Prayer to Our Lady

"O most glorious ever-virgin Mary, Mother of Christ our God, accept our prayers and present them to Your Son and our God, that He may, for Your sake, enlighten and save our souls".

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS

Attention Juniors: Carolina Panthers Student Business Day 2025

Join the Carolina Panthers for their first-ever Student Business Day on Tuesday, November 11th, at 9:00 AM at Bank of America Stadium! Each ticket includes the opportunity to hear from successful NFL employees specializing in marketing, sales, operations, corporate partnerships and more! Lunch and beverages will be provided. Every student will also receive a Panthers notebook and a ticket to the Panthers vs Rams game on Sunday, November 30 at 1:00 PM. Cost for event is approximately $80. Please see Mrs. Acitelli in the library to sign up for this opportunity. 

The Flour Power club will be having a bake sale on Monday, October 20,

for Love Serving Autism. Love Serving Autism is a non-profit organization that "empowers individuals with autism and other developmental abilities by providing specialized therapeutic racquet (Tennis, Pickleball, Padel) sports interventions. These programs support their developmental needs, promote inclusion, enhance physical health and communication, and foster emotional well-being." This bake sale will be CASH ONLY, so please bring cash on Monday, October 20. Donations will be accepted.

Iceland Summer Travel - Parent Information Meeting

We're excited to share information about a non-school sponsored educational trip to Iceland planned for early June 2026. Join us for a virtual informational meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM via Zoom to learn about this incredible opportunity for your student. To attend, please register and the Zoom link will be sent to your email closer to the meeting date. For questions, contact Ms. Ruland.

PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR STUDENTS

Career Exploratory Program Showcase

CCHS parents are invited to drop-in anytime for the Career Exploratory Program Showcase on Friday, October 17, in the library from 7:45 AM – noon.

At this event, seniors who participated in the pilot Career Exploratory Program (CEP) last summer will share information about the program and their experiences. All juniors are eligible to apply for next summer’s cohort and will attend the showcase during their social studies classes.

Learn more about the Career Exploration Program on our website.

Underclass Picture Makeup Day

Underclassmen Makeup Picture day is scheduled for Friday, October 24. If you did not get your picture taken on the original day, you will automatically be scheduled. If you want to re-take your pictures, please sign up on the sheet outside of Room 514.

PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PARENTS

Know Someone Interested in CCHS? Invite them to Open House!

We’re thrilled to invite all interested families to Discover Charlotte Catholic High School at CCHS Open House on Thursday, October 23 with sessions beginning at 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM.

Come experience the spirit of CCHS:

• Enjoy a presentation about our school
• Tour the campus with our student ambassadors and see CCHS in action during the school day
• Meet our teachers and department representatives, who are eager to answer your questions and share all that CCHS has to offer

No RSVP needed – everyone is welcome! 

If you’d prefer a more personalized visit, you can schedule a private tour by contacting Jane Carano at JSCarano@charlottecatholic.org or 704-716-2457.

Campus Ministry Updates

• Every Friday there is an opportunity for parents to participate in a prayer group dedicated to Our Lady at 10:00 AM in the Sisters of Mercy conference room.

• Please sign up as a chaperone for the Senior Retreat at Camp Thunderbird on November 10 and 11. If you are unable to come during the day, please consider being an overnight chaperone.

COUNSELING CORNER

College Visits Week of October 13

Monday, October 13:

8:00 AM – Lafayette College

9:00 AM – Coastal Carolina University

9:45 AM – James Madison University  

11:00 AM – Long Island University Post  

12:45 PM – Butler University  

1:50 PM – Clarkson University

1:50 PM – Virginia Tech (Media Center / Library)  

Tuesday, October 14:

8:00 AM – Gettysburg College

9:45 AM – Berry College  

11:00 AM – Hollins University

12:45 PM – Mississippi State University  

1:50 PM – University of Kentucky (Media Center / Library)

Thursday, October 16:

8:00 AM – Lawrence University

1:50 PM – Florida Southern College  

1:50 PM – John Carroll University  

**All visits take place in the Counseling Office’s College Center unless otherwise posted.

CLASS OF 2026

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.
• 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.
• 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!

ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT & BOOSTER NEWS

Annual Ladies Tennis Tournament - Friday, November 7, 2025

Registration is now open! A fun day of tennis open to all levels of play. There will be a morning and afternoon round robin. Sign up for the flight that fits your schedule. If you are unable to play this year, consider making a donation using this same link. Proceeds benefit our athletic programs. 

Save the Date: Winter Sports Teams

Team picture and senior banner photo day will be on Thursday, November 20, immediately after school. Schedule will be sent out closer to the time. Questions? Contact Leah Foley 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES & COMMUNITY EVENTS

St. Ann Catholic Church 29th Annual Carnival

• Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 10AM - 6PM
• Lots of of Volunteer opportunities available for students and parents!
• Friday, October 31: Setup 3:00 - 7:00 PM
• Saturday, November 1: Setup 8:00 -10:00 AM
• Saturday, November 1: During the carnival - 10:00AM - 6:00 PM
• Saturday November 1: Cleanup at the end of carnival 6:00 - 7:30 PM
• Expect fun activities, foods, bake sale, silent auction, and raffle for the whole family.

Rosary: Sign up to pray the rosary for the Charlotte Catholic community

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.

Interested in becoming a Corporate Sponsor?

Visit our website for more information or contact Sally McArdle or Kerry Winslow.