The Catholic Daily

Catechetical Focus for the Month of September: Commandments and Conscience

Required Forms

Parents, each year it is required that parents sign off on having received and read the CCHS Handbook, the Drug and Alcohol Policy, and the Photo Release Form. This year, all three of these forms are found in one Google Form. Click HERE to fill out the form. All forms need to be received by Friday, September 25, 2020.

It is also required that each student has an Emergency Form completed each year. This file can also be found in the Parents tab, under forms. Please complete the form in full. Emergency Cards can be emailed to Kathie Holder at the following address: LHMaslanka@charlottecatholic.com. Please make the subject line read: Emergency Cards. Thank you to those that have already sent them in.

Submitted by Mrs. Coughlin jmcoughlin@charlottecatholic.com

Student Council Elections

Please review the Executive Student Council Candidate speeches as well as your Class Student Council Candidate speeches. They are available here: https://www.charlottecatholic.org/domain/97

Ballots will be sent out at the end of the day today. Ballots will close Friday, September 18th after lunch.

Campus is Closed to All Students and Visitors until Monday, September 21

Please see the September 15 Change in Schedule Letter

Art students may pick up supplies on Monday.

General Announcements

CCHS Athletic Association/Boosters

The meeting originally scheduled for Sept. 21 has been postponed until Monday, September 28 at 8:00 AM via Zoom. Zoom instructions will follow. This is an open meeting for all CCHS parents interested in supporting or leaning more about Cougar sports.

Change from In-person to Remote Instruction or Vice Versa

We have extended the deadline for families to elect to change from in-person instruction to remote learning or vice-versa to Friday, September 18th. If you have any questions, please contact your student's counselor.

If you have selected remote learning and wish to change back to in-person instruction, please click the link here: Change from Remote to In-Person Learning
If you have not previously submitted a Remote Intent Form and wish to elect a full semester of Remote Learning, please click the link here: Remote Intent Form

Schedule change: Please make sure you read the important letter sent yesterday from Mr. Telford regarding a change to the schedule from September 16-25. You may read the letter again here: September 15 Change in Schedule Letter

Office hours: The school office hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18. Regular office hours will resume Monday, September 21.

Mark your calendar for virtual Back-to-School Parent Night. Monday, September 21 from 6:00 - 8:15 p.m. Instructions are forthcoming.

Senior Baby Ads in Yearbooks: Baby ads recognizing graduating seniors are available for purchase at the online school store. The cost is $95. Click here to visit the online store and purchase a baby ad for your graduating senior.

Submitted by Mrs. Simpson basimpson@charlottecatholic.com

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Cougar Kudos

Congratulations to Charlotte Catholic seniors Matthew Ruff and Maggie Olsen for being the 2020-2021 Catholic nominees for the Belk Scholarship at Davidson College. This nomination is to compete for a full academic scholarship.

Submitted by Mr. Needham smneedham@charlottecatholic.com

Congratulations to Charlotte Catholic seniors Domenica Merino and Francesca Suarez-Esquetini for being the 2020-2021 Catholic nominees for the Park Scholarship at North Carolina State. This nomination is to compete for a full academic scholarship.

Submitted by Mr. Needham smneedham@charlottecatholic.com

Congratulations to Charlotte Catholic seniors Emma Gatewood, Jane Corah and Maura Egan for being the 2020-2021 Catholic nominees for the Morehead Caine Scholarship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This nomination is to compete for a full academic scholarship.

Submitted by Mr. Needham smneedham@charlottecatholic.com

Student Life

Underclass Picture Day has been postponed to October 8th and 9th . More information to follow.

Counselor's Corner

Click here for contact information: CCHS Counselors

Senior Parent Virtual Financial Aid Presentation: Charlotte Catholic is hosting a Virtual Financial Aid Presentation on Wednesday, September 23^rd. Our presenter will be from the College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC). Please join us and learn how applying for financial aid may work for your family.

Join Senior Parent Financial Aid Presentation Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84384407340?pwd=ajR1eW5EWGQwK1NBZGZ5WDFWZmhpZz09

Meeting ID: 843 8440 7340; Passcode: CCHS

Submitted by Mrs. Bryant lmbryant@charlottecatholic.com

COLLEGE REPRESENTATIVE VISITS: The schedule for College Rep Visits may now be found on the Counseling section of the website. Click here for Fall 2020 College Rep Visits

Cougar Sports

Click here for contact information for all CCHS Sports Coaches: Cougar Sports

Click here for the CCHS Athletics page and information on specific sports. Athletics

News for CCHS Parents

Parent Canvas Account Information: Charlotte Catholic Parents can now sign up as an observer in Canvas. Observers can link their Canvas account to their student’s account so they can see assignment due dates, announcements, and other course content. Observers can view the course content but cannot participate in the course.

For instructions on how to set up your Parent account, please view our Slide Guide at: http://tiny.cc/kpcrsz

Charlotte Catholic Canvas url: https://charlottecatholic.instructure.com

There’s an app for that! Canvas Parent is available for iOS and Android mobile devices. Once your Canvas Observer Account setup is complete, download the Canvas Parent app. Use the QR Login feature on the App to quickly link your Canvas account to the Canvas Parent app. Instructions are on the home page of the app. If you prefer not to use a QR code, you can click the find school button and enter our Canvas url charlottecatholic.instructure.com to login.

Submitted by Mrs. Acitelli bvacitelli@charlottecatholic.com

PTO Back to School News

Watch for many more exciting activities celebrating our amazing Faculty/Staff, Parents, and Students. If you would like to be contacted about future volunteer opportunities, please click here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084eaaad2ea75-cchs2.

Click here to pay PTO dues