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A Prayer - Immaculate Heart of Mary
Immaculate Heart of Mary, full of love for God and mankind, and of compassion for sinners, I consecrate myself to you. I entrust to you the salvation of my soul. May my heart be ever united with yours, so that I may hate sin, love God and my neighbor, and reach eternal life with those whom I love. Amen.
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MACS Emergency Card
CCHS has moved the MACS Emergency Card to an online platform. You will receive an email with a link to complete and electronically sign. This MUST be completed for the safety of your student(s). If you do not receive an email, please check your spam folder and check with your student's other parent before contacting the school.
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In Case You Missed It: Welcome Back Letter from Mr. Telford
Mr. Telford emailed a letter to CCHS Students, Parents, and Families on Monday, August 18 with some important reminders. Please review the letter as it contains links to help prepare for a smooth and successful start to the year.
Students please note: When you go to the cafeteria, you'll need your PIN number to make a purchase on your account.
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Your PIN is the last 4 digits of your Student ID number. (Your Student ID number always starts with 999, so just look at that number and use the last 4 digits.
The first All-School Mass is Friday, August 22. Please arrive at school in your Mass uniform.
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Spirit Store Updates & Reminders
- Online orders marked ready can be collected from the cafeteria store during operating hours most Tuesday and Thursdays 10:20 AM -1:30 PM. Students are welcome to pop in during lunch or break.
- The stadium store is open during field events throughout the year, all varsity football games, and select dates for other programs.
- The Spirit Store is run by volunteers so hours of operation can vary based on availability.
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*New* online FanGear site is open for business - orders ship directly to your home address. This merchandise is in addition to what is available on the school website.
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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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Attention Fall Sports Senior Athletes/Band
There is a make up day for senior banner photos with Becca Rouse immediately after school on Thursday, August 21, in the FAC lobby. Use the same payment link that was sent to you for the original date. Questions? Contact Leah Foley 88foleyfamily@gmail.com
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Jordan Driving School
The next session of driver's education will begin on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. The 12-class program will be from 3:30 - 5:30 PM at Charlotte Catholic High School.
Please visit the Jordan Driving School website for registration, payment and class information.
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Digital SATurday Prep Class Fall 2025
Veteran CCHS teachers Chris Yarussi and Jeremy Kuhn offer strategies and guided practice for the October 4 SAT to current CCHS students. The course, totaling 12 contact hours takes place at CCHS over three Saturdays:
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September 6, September 13, and September 20.
- Cost: $220. Early-bird rate through Friday, August 29: $200
- For more information on class requirements, schedule, registration, and payments: SAT-urdayPrep Flyer
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Student Retreats for 2025-26 School Year
As we prepare for another meaningful school year, we’re excited to share the dates and plans for this year’s student retreats - all of which will take place at beautiful Camp Thunderbird.
Each retreat is a special time for our students to grow in faith, friendship, and reflection. To make these retreats truly impactful, we rely on the support and presence of our incredible parent and teacher volunteers. Your presence, and involvement truly makes a lasting difference.
This year’s retreats include:
- Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Retreats – Day retreats at Camp Thunderbird
- Senior Retreat – An overnight retreat that offers a powerful and memorable experience for our graduating class
We would love to have you join us for these meaningful and spirit filled retreats
Click here to sign up to volunteer:
Thank you for being a part of the Charlotte Catholic community and for considering this opportunity to support our students in their faith journey.
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PTO
Join - Now is the time to join the PTO to support our students, teachers, and staff! Your dues help fund teacher/staff benefits, student enrichment programs, Homecoming, Teacher Appreciation Week, and so much more. Please also consider donating to our teacher/staff funds now and avoid the holidayn and year-end rush!
Volunteer - The PTO needs YOU! Meet new parents, socialize with teachers, or bring joy to our students’ day - check out our volunteer opportunities throughout the school year to help make our efforts a success.
Checklist - The PTO has put together a Parent Checklist to help parents navigate all of their “to do” items. There are other, grade-specific items you may need/want to complete, but this is intended to serve as a general guide during this busy time.
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Fall Adoration Sign Up
This year we have a weekly opportunity to come before Our Lord in Eucharistic Adoration every Friday from 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM. This is a wonderful time of Heart to Heart prayer with Jesus.
Our goal is to begin this scheduled time of Adoration on August 22. We need committed adorers to sign up to help keep Jesus company during these times. Please consider signing up to commit to an hour, or at least 30 minutes of prayer time each week.
Thank you for keeping our Charlotte Catholic community in your prayers!
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Welcome Wine and Cheese
Save the date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM in the Fine Arts Center. Invitation to follow.
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Counselor Presentation for Class of 2026 Parents:
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August 25 at 6:00 PM in the Fine Arts Center
- Counselors will review the college application process and pertinent senior specific information to senior parents.
- Counselors will be presenting to senior students in class on the August 25.
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Decorate Your Parking Spot!
Attention Seniors: You are invited to color your parking spot with washable chalk only on August 23 and August 24 between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Please note the SAT will be going on 8:00 AM - noon on Saturday and lower parking spots may be in use.
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Last Call for Senior T-Shirts
Seniors: this is your last chance to order senior t shirts. Please submit your order by Sunday, August 24, at 5:00 PM. Shirts can be collected from the Office of Deans in approximately 2 weeks.
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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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The Common App and Most College Applications Went Live on August 1
Students and parents, please check your email for a letter from the counseling department with important application information.
Parents, please save the date for a presentation from the counselors about the parent-side of the application process: August 25 at 6:00PM in the Fine Arts Center.
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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.
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It's Time to Join the 2025-26 Cougar Club!
Cougar Club Membership provides a sense of community as well as the necessary funding and resources to support all athletic programs at CCHS. Regardless of membership level, your engagement helps the 900+ athletes that proudly compete as Cougars!
What you need to know:
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CCHS Athletic Association Sponsorship Opportunities
Athletic sponsorship opportunities are available for purchase. Please review the following sponsorship levels and benefits below:
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CCHS Men's Volleyball
CCHS men's volleyball is getting ready for it's 3rd season (Spring 2026)! Anyone interested in playing should reach out to Head Coach, Nick Laneve, for more information - no experience needed! Coach Laneve plans to host open off-season workouts this fall so that players can get some experience and get a feel for the team!
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Eucharistic Congress 2025
CCHS families are invited to attend the Eucharistic congress on September 5-6, 2025 at the Charlotte Convention Center. Campus Ministry will have a banner in the procession and our hope is to get many of our CCHS families to join us as we witness our faith.
Let us know if you are planning on attending and want to join us for the procession.
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Join the St. Patrick Cathedral High School Choir
The St. Patrick Cathedral High School Choir is looking for new members to join us at St. Patrick Cathedral in Charlotte. As the Mother Church of the Diocese of Charlotte we welcome all students in grades 9-12 from all parishes. This is your chance to lend your voice to monthly Saturday evening Masses and special celebrations, improve your musical skills, and be a part of a dedicated and inspiring group.
No experience is needed - just a passion for singing! Come share your talent with us and help us create beautiful music.
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Join the New YMSL Matthews Chapter
The Young Men’s Service League (YMSL) is a national organization that brings mothers and their high school sons together to serve their community, grow leadership skills, and build lasting relationships. We’re excited to launch the new Matthews chapter and are currently recruiting boys from the Class of 2027.
Interested? Check out our website and contact Maggie W, VP of Membership, at for more information.
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