News + Events

MOTHER/SON EVENT

Tomorrow is the big day for the CCS Pro Bowl Games.  We are looking forward to a great time! When you arrive at the school, please enter through the cafeteria doors.  Doors will open at 3:30pm. See you there!  

SPRING PHOTOS 

Craft has extended time to order Spring Photos [Preschool through 4th grade].  If you are interested in ordering Spring Photos, be sure to order before 11:59 pm on April 14. See the information below.

FOLLIES 2025

Thursday, April 17, ONE NIGHT ONLY! 6 pm Comedy, drama, music, dance and much more!
Follies is a Mission Trip Fundraiser put on by the class of 2025. Invite your friends and family to attend. 
 

REENROLLMENT FOR 2025-2026

We are beginning to accept new families to our school for the 2025-2026 school year this month. If you have not yet finished reenrollment and would like to, please complete it as soon as possible through the FACTS Family Portal, or contact Michelle Wilson if you have an extenuating circumstance that is preventing you from reenrolling at this time. If you have not reenrolled yet, your spot is not guaranteed for next year until you have submitted the packet and paid the enrollment fees.

CCS ROBOTICS TEAM GOING TO WORLD COMPETITION!!

We are excited to announce our CCS Robotics Team and their robot, Manta Joe, will be going to the World Competition next week after a successful State competition! They finished 21st overall of 527 teams!! Go CCS! The championship will be in Houston, Texas, where our students and mentors will be traveling for the championship that begins officially on Thursday, April 17. Keep them in prayer as they both travel and compete. Here is some preliminary information on how to watch the competition from home, but the actual field they will be in has yet to be assigned: https://frc-events.firstinspires.org/2025/CMPTX.

GUYS AND DOLLS JR.

It is time to sign up for Guys and Dolls Jr.!!!! This show is open to all CCS 4th-12th graders from the 24-25 school year.
Auditions will be held during the week of April 28.  Look for more details coming soon!!!  
In the meantime, we need you to SIGN UP!!!  We are trying something different this year.  To audition we need you to sign up ahead of time. Follow this link: [Ludus - What A Do] https://whatadotheatre.ludus.com/index.php?sections=classes

TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY

Let's celebrate our amazing teachers!  Teacher Appreciation Day at CCS will be Friday, May 2nd.  There are many ways to show gratitude to our teachers including a handwritten note, fresh flowers, their favorite sweet treat, or a gift card! Be creative and have fun!  For your convenience, we have attached the list of the teacher’s “wish list” for gift cards.  

RAISERIGHT GIFT CARDS SALE

We have several cards available at the office that are 20% off! Cabela's, CVS, Famous Footwear, Gander Mountain, Guitar Center, Hair Cuttery, Staples, Sally Beauty, Jimmy John's, Smashburger, and more.  Come grab yours before they are gone!

DATE CHANGE FOR LEGO CLUB

Please note:
April's Lego Club for grades k-3 and 4-6 will be April 22nd.  This is a change from the previous schedule.  

LUNCH ORDERS DUE APRIL 19

Hot lunch orders for MAY are now open. Submit through the FACTS Family Portal by April 19.

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE

Sign up for your appointment today to donate blood on Wednesday, April 23. Appointments are available from 1:00 pm – 6:15 pm. Visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: CalhounChristian to schedule yours soon!  

VOLUNTEER HOURS DUE MAY 30

As a reminder, 20 hours of service must be logged by the last day of school (May 30) or you will receive a bill for $12.50 per hour unserved in June. These service hours help keep our costs down and we appreciate your help greatly! We are always in need of volunteers for Lunch, Popcorn, and Sports (contact Don Hughes for more info about taking tickets at soccer games, etc). Hours need to be logged in the FACTS Family Portal, under Family, then Family Home, and then click the "Add+" button under your name to enter service hours.

NEED VOLUNTEER HOURS?

If you are looking for ways to fulfill the required twenty service hours, check out the links below to sign up. Be sure to log all your service hours before the last day of school using FACTS Family Portal. If you would like to volunteer for girl’s soccer home games contact Mr. Hughes don.hughes@calhounchristian.org to see what the needs are. 
Sign up to Serve Lunch
Sign up for Popcorn and Pickle Friday

CLASS OF 2025 OPEN HOUSES

Stephen Andren: May 31 5-8 pm Turn Berry Lane Battle Creek, MI 49015
Joshua Belote: May 24 6-9 pm 1350 C Dr S Climax, MI 49034
Levi Deal: June 7  3-6 pm 3856 Kistler Rd Battle Creek, MI 49014
Wills Gordon: June 7 1-4 pm 20863 Waubascon Rd Battle Creek, MI 49017
AJ LaBonte: May 24 11 am – 1 pm 3515 W Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037 [Overflow Church]
Sam Luchetti: May 23 6-9 pm 244 Jacaranda Drive Battle Creek, MI 49015
Ava Lueck: June 7 5-8 pm 218 Parrott Drive Battle Creek, MI 49037
Cory Snowball: May 31 1625 Capital Ave NE Battle Creek, MI 49017 [Calvary Baptist Church]
Owen VanderBilt: May 25 11 am – 2 pm 12111 Helmer Road S Battle Creek, MI 49015 [Squirrel Hollow Golf Course]
McCayla Warren: May 24 2 – 5 pm13641 M 37, Battle Creek MI 49017 [Johnstown Fire Department Pavilion]