Innovation, for the most part, is good and will continue to improve our lives.  Yet, some things are good enough just to keep the way they are.  We simply cannot improve on a Savior to the World, who left His priestly crown in heaven and came to earth as a child. To read more, click on the title.

Congrats to this week's Beacons of the Week, CHCA Upper School students Sydni Schramm and Josh Pyle, who, along with Upper School science teachers Dr. Kevin Savage and Mr. Gary Delanoy, recently took part in an Aquaponics initiative. Read all about their accomplishment here! 

The Upper School Spring Musical is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which runs 03/09/18-03/11/18. Students in Gr 4-12 who are interested in participating will find everything they need to know here. Auditions are required for the Ensemble, Kids Choir, and all character roles. Registration deadline for Gr 4-8 is Tuesday, 12/19/17 at 11:59 p.m. The deadline for Gr 9-12 is Friday, 01/05/18 at 11:59 p.m.  

The Scrip Shop can help with your last minute shopping! Check out our Staff Wish List, Christmas gift card holders, and stocking stuffers (card cubbies, wallets, and low denomination gift cards.) The shop is OPEN Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in December, while school is still in session, from 7:30am-3:30pm. Email us an order form and we'll have your order ready when you stop in! Shop online for instantly downloadable eCards and to send eGifts to family and friends. 

Save yourself a trip to the mall, and do your Christmas Shopping in our Alumni Christmas Gift Guide.  Gift ideas galore from companies and services created by our own CHCA alumni. There is something for everyone on your list!

Do your Christmas Shopping at Scrip while earning money toward your tuition. Check out our newly updated staff wish list, our selection of Holiday themed gift card holders and stocking stuffers!  The Scrip Shop will be OPEN MONDAYS in DECEMBER, in addition to Wednesdays and Fridays, to accommodate your holiday shopping needs. Shop online anytime at shopwithscrip.com for instant eCards and to send eCard gifts to friends & family. For more information on Scrip, visit chca-oh.org/scrip.

In the Spirit of Giving, donating something to the Celebration Auction.  Check out our “wish list” for items for the auction.  Maybe a deal you found so you bought 2? Or would you like to share a week of your vacation home for the auction? Do you own a business that could donate products or services? If interested or have questions contact Penny Osborne.   

Each year CHCA invites the community to help support the mission with a charitable gift to the CHCA Annual Fund. Participation is the goal and ANY gift amount is a blessing for CHCA.  Please take a moment and make your gift today. Any questions, please contact Mike Siman, mike.siman@chca-oh.org, or 247-9944, x253.

LIGHTS! CAMERA! AUCTION! - Celebration Auction is only 8 weeks away!  Where will you be Saturday, February 10, 2018?  At the Savannah Center enjoying fabulous food, friends and FUNdraising, of course.  Invitations will arrive at your home in early January.  Start planning and finding your 10 fellow classmates or friends to sit at your table now!  Questions? Click Here

What a great success the online auction was!  Thank you for your support!  We would love your feedback on this new adventure so that we can tweak pieces for next year’s online auction.  Items Offered? Communication of Auction? Did you participate as a buyer, a looker, or I did not know you had an online auction? We would like to hear it all.  Send your feedback and suggestions to Julie Carnes.