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Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | | | |
The Eternal Rest Prayer
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
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Thanksgiving Food Box Collection
CCHS SAAC and CCHS Athletics have a long standing tradition of helping the Charlotte Rescue Mission with their Annual Thanksgiving Food Box Drive, CCHS is collecting and distributing Thanksgiving Food Boxes and Frozen Turkeys to help families in need this holiday season. We have a goal of 100 boxes.
Here’s how the Cougar Community can help:
CCHS Athletics will drop the frozen turkeys and boxes to the Charlotte Rescue Mission in one delivery.
Together, we can make Thanksgiving brighter for everyone! For questions, please reach out to Caitlin Barlow or Kevin Christmas.
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Special Schedule - November 20 and November 21
CCHS has created a special schedule for the upcoming early dismissal days on Thursday, November 20 and Friday, November 21.
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| | Class | Begin | End | | Homeroom | 7:40 | 7:48 | | A | 7:52 | 8:45 | | B | 8:49 | 9:42 | | Call to Mass | 9:42 | 9:52 | | Mass | 9:52 | 10:52 | | Break | 10:56 | 11:03 | | C | 11:07 | 12:00 | | | | Friday, November 21 |
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| | Class | Begin | End | | Homeroom | 7:40 | 7:48 | | D | 7:52 | 8:45 | | E | 8:49 | 9:42 | | Break | 9:46 | 9:56 | | Mass | 9:52 | 10:52 | | F | 10:00 | 10:53 | | G | 10:57 | 11:50 | | | PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR STUDENTS | | |
Food Drive for Our Lady of Consolation and the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen
The Student Council is sponsoring a canned food drive for Our Lady of Consolation and the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen. Please place non-perishable food items along the first-floor hall outside Campus Ministry. All donated items will be delivered Friday, November 21. Thank you, in advance, for your generous hearts.
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Freshmen Health Class Presentation
On Wednesday, November 12, at 7:45am, Freshmen currently taking health class will be presented with a suicide awareness and prevention program in the Fine Arts Center. They will listen to a 40 minute presentation by our speaker. Students will learn about the warning signs, how to help a friend and where to go for help at school and in the community. We encourage all of you to ask your children about this presentation and get their thoughts.
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Gratitude Wall
The PTO has partnered with the Mental Health Club to create the "Cougars PAWS for Gratitude Wall" where students can write what they are grateful for to be displayed throughout the month of November. If you are a student interested in adding a note of gratitude to the wall, please see Mrs. Tesch or Mrs. Clementi in the Counseling Office.
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Winterguard Interest Meeting
Interested in joining the Winterguard team? Join us for meeting in the band room Thursday, November 13 after school from 3:00-3:45 PM Winterguard, the competitive winter season of Colorguard, combines flags, dance, and props to create an indoor, choreographed spectacle. It's a great way to build teamwork and confidence! The CCHS team placed 3rd last year at the regional competition and 2nd in 2023.
No experience is necessary!
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Time to Order Junior Class Rings
Parents and Juniors - it's time to order your class rings! Order early for discounts and arrival by Christmas. The order deadline is Friday, November 14. Questions? Contact Chris Gaither.
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Teacher and Staff Thanksgiving Treats!
The PTO is asking families to send in yummy treats- cakes, cookies, breads, muffins, pies or candies - for our wonderful teachers and staff. We would like to package the treats and present them to the teachers and staff the week before Thanksgiving so they can enjoy them with their families. Please label the item as to what it is and include possible allergens. Items should be packaged in a disposable container and should be sized to feed 4-6 people. You may include your family's name along with the recipe if you wish.
Please sign up to donate - treats can be dropped off to the front office anytime Tuesday, November 18, and up until noon on Wednesday, November 19.
The teachers and staff have really enjoyed the delicious treats in past years and we are happy to be able to continue the tradition. We appreciate your consideration and support.
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Conversation with Kurt
The PTO invites you to a casual conversation with Mr. Telford on Tuesday, November 18, 8:30am in the Fine Arts Center. Please submit your questions for Mr. Telford before the event.
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Save the Date: CCHS Gala 2026!
Mark your calendars for Charlotte Catholic’s biggest community celebration and fundraiser in support of the CCHS Teacher Impact Fund! Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Carmel Country Club
We’re already planning an unforgettable evening — and we’d love your help! If you’d like to learn more or join the Gala Committee, please join us for an interest meeting on Thursday, November 20 at 8:30 AM in the Sisters of Mercy Conference Room at CCHS.
Please RSVP or send any questions to Jane Carano.
Let’s make the 2026 Gala our best yet!
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Junior Parent College Planning Night
- Wednesday, November 19 | 6:00 PM
- MACS Fine Arts Center at CCHS
Please join the Counseling Department for a Junior Parent Night. The counselors will provide a comprehensive overview of the college planning process. This session will cover everything students and parents need to know about researching, choosing, and applying to college.
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PSAT scores were released to students on November 6
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If you provided your mobile number on test day you can access the BigFuture School mobile app.
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Don’t have a College Board account? Save time and set one up now - applies for most freshmen students.
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Information is at Getting Your Scores for In-School Testing
- Do not make an additional college board account if you already made one in the past. Use the forgot email/password button.
- If you do not see your scores when logging in, you may have multiple accounts – you will need to call college board directly to merge the accounts: 1-800-630-9305
- CCHS will not receive batch report of scores until November 12.
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Upcoming College Visits
Wednesday, November 12:
11:00 AM - North Carolina State University
12:45 PM - Belmont University
Monday, November 17:
1:50 PM - Randolph-Macon College
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Congratulations to these seniors on their awarded scholarships!
Spencer Croom
University of Kentucky Bluegrass Spirit Scholarship
Rose Ortiz
University of North Dakota Academic Achievement Scholarship
Andrew Pelletier
Campbell University Scott Ellis Scholarship
Campbell University Administrative On Campus Housing Scholarship
CCHS Class of 2026 - Scholarship Reporting Form
Seniors, we want to celebrate your success!
If you’ve been awarded a merit or athletic scholarship from a college or outside organization, please report it using the Scholarship Reporting Form.
- To be recognized, your award letter must include your name and the scholarship amount. Upload one letter per submission.
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Important: Be sure to save a copy of your award letter before notifying a college that you will not attend—once your portal access ends, you may lose that information.
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Please note: Scholarship award amounts will not be published, but all scholarships reported will be listed in the graduation program.
- Don’t wait—submit scholarships as soon as you receive them so we can celebrate your achievements all year long!
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Class of 2026: CADY Senior Picture Booking Guide
Booking your senior session with CADY is easy! Follow the easy steps outlined on the CADY Senior Picture Booking Guide on the CCHS website to book your appointment today.
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Yearbook and Baby Ad Sales
- Senior Ads: Celebrate your senior with a special ad in the yearbook. Both 1/2 page and full page ads are available. Please note: these are only for seniors!
- Yearbook Sales: The 2025-2026 yearbook is available for purchase for $95.00. Customization options are available for an additional charge.
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Both of these can be purchased at yearbookforever.com.
| | ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT & BOOSTER NEWS | | |
Varsity Football Playoffs - Volunteers Needed
Hey Cougar Nation- your help is needed to support the Varsity football program during playoffs. Next round is this Friday night. No experience is required. Please take a look at this sign up if you are able to give the gift of your time. Go Cougars!
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Fall Signing Day - Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Parents - If your student-athlete plans to participate in Fall Signing Day, please complete the Google form!
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CCHS Girls Lacrosse
Interested in playing girls lacrosse this spring? Fill out this Google Form to get all the latest updates and info!
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St. Patrick Catholic School STEAM Event
Students can earn service hours for volunteering- sign up to help! Pizza and drinks will be provided. Thursday, November 13, from 5:30 -8:00 PM.
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CCHS Mission
Grounded in community, Charlotte Catholic High School forms virtuous servant leaders, united in Christ, through a Catholic education of the mind, body, and soul.
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