Pre-K , Kindergarten , and Grades 7 & 10 ), and a signed Photo Waiver . All new CCS families need to submit the above paperwork plus emergency contact information .
_____ Does your student in Grades 6-12 have all of his / her textbooks ( or at least proof of purchase )? This is a requirement for each student in Grades 6-12 . Students will not be permitted to attend classes after the first day of school if they do not have their books or proofs of purchase . CLICK HERE to access the textbook list . The textbook and supplies lists are also available on the CCS app .
_____ Does your student in Grades 6-12 have a copy of his / her schedule ? You can obtain a copy of your student ’ s schedule on Sycamore ; however , we will still distribute a new copy to your student on the first day of school . Requests to add or drop electives courses may be submitted to the Secondary Principal within the first two weeks of school ( ending 8:30 AM on 9 / 13 ). Requests to add / drop are not finalized until the Secondary Principal has communicated approval of each request . Students who signed up for Praise Team must keep in mind that this course is not finalized until after meeting with the adviser ; students should be prepared to switch electives if the Praise Team positions become full . We are also recommending that high school students not try to switch H-Period electives until after the first day of school once the electives offerings have been finalized .
_____ Does your student in Grades 3-12 ( who will be taking P . E . this year ) have his / her P . E . uniform ordered ( by 8 / 17 )? It is important that each student , beginning in Grade 3 and up , have the official CCS P . E . uniform , which is to be worn each day that the student has P . E . class . ( See the related article later in this newsletter .) Order online through our P . E . Uniform Store , which closes at 8:30 AM on Monday , 8 / 14 .
_____ Did you order your child ’ s FREE theme shirt ? Please tell us the preferred size by Wednesday , 8 / 9 .
_____ Is your K-12 student ready for the CCS dress code ? There are no changes to last year ’ s dress code ; however , please note that only SOLID colors of gray are permitted as dress code sweaters , crewneck sweatshirts , fleece , and hoodies . Additionally , please note that jumpers for elementary students must be the type that goes over the dress code polo shirt ; it should not take the place of the polo shirt . For returning students , please re-familiarize yourself with the CCS dress code .
CCS Communication
Effective communication is of utmost importance to the CCS mission . For this reason , we are committed to using the following tools for their respective purposes . Communication , however , is only as effective as both parties enable it to be effective . Please be sure to stay connected in the following ways .
The Lion ’ s Roar The Lion ’ s Roar is our monthly e-newsletter , which is published electronically during the first week of each month ( September through June ) once school begins . It highlights the exciting things happening in our classrooms and the achievements of our student body . The e-newsletter is emailed to CCS families and friends . It can also be viewed on the school ’ s app .
The Cornerstone App CCS has its own mobile app that can be downloaded for free from the Apple Store and Google Play Store . Just search for “ The Cornerstone Christian School .” This is the most all-inclusive way for CCS families to stay in touch with the school . It contains access to the most current version of the school calendar , important links used throughout the school year , and more . It also features frequently used links to documents such as the Lion ’ s Roar , textbook lists , supply lists , and handbooks that can be viewed and downloaded .
The push notification feature allows you to receive notices , such as reminders about early dismissals , theme days , emergency notifications , and upcoming due dates . Families can also subscribe to the Athletics feed to receive notifications related to our sports programs .
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