Meet Mrs. Lane

We are honored to (re)introduce you to the Principal of Charleston Bilingual Middle and Elementary Schools, Mrs. Marilyn Lane.  Marilyn recently moved to Charleston from overseas. Mrs. Marilyn Lane has more than 35 years of experience in education as a principal, teacher, and educational therapist in both private and public education. She has taught from […]

Drop Off Locations

The safety of our students is a top priority for the team at CBA. To that end, we want to make sure the drop off and pick up procedures are clear, and families are alert during this period of the morning and afternoon. You will find a map of the CBA campus below. There are […]

Uniforms for Elementary Students

Uniform Launch for 1st-5th graders this school year! On this page you will read: Soft Start Rationale Selection Criteria Colors and Recommended Vendor PE Shirts and shorts Polo Shirt options for Boys and Girls Dress Code (pants, shorts, jumpers, skirts, shoes…) Soft Start Rationale For this 2021-2022 year we are launching a soft start for […]

Keep Moving, King Jesus!! Reflections from Dr. Johnson

Dear CBA parents, I write this email with a full heart! God started this school 6.5 years ago in December 2014. We had 7 kids sign up, some of whom are pictured above in CBA’s first Kindergarten class. We hired 3 teachers who volunteered the first month so we could have income to pay them […]

Robotics @ CBA, Thanks to Sarah Monk and the SPAWAR Team

Thanks to Sarah Monk and the SPAWAR team, our Elementary students enjoyed taking part in Friday Robotics classes this year! You can view all photos in this album; please do not share the full album to social media.      

3rd & 4th Grades Learn from Local Research Teams

CBA’s 3rd and 4th grade class is thankful to the DNR ACE Basin Estuarine Research Team and Water Mission for sharing their knowledge of natural resources and wildlife with them!  The class recently visited the ACE Basin Estuarine Research Center on James Island as part of their project-based learning unit on endangered species, and friends […]

Sexual Abuse Prevention and Bible Lesson

Dear parents, We are studying through the Bible for 3 years (Gospel Project). This week, we will be learning about the temple of God. The temple in the Old Testament demonstrated how God wants to be with His people. In fact, He said His name is Emmanuel which means “God with us.” In the New […]

From the Headmaster: Learning Loss during School Breaks

Dear CBA Community, Summer break is nearly here. Whoohoo! God has been amazingly good to us this past year. The school as a whole missed less days this past year than any of the prior years, when hurricanes kept interrupting our classes. Many of us are dreaming about vacations, BBQ, and a slower pace this […]

Are You Smarter Than a 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Grader?

Wondering what it’s like to be an elementary student @ CBA this month?? Birds, Pollinators, Endangered Species… OH MY! CBA first graders are learning about God’s beautiful purposes for birds, 2nd graders are exploring God’s gift of pollinators, and 3rd and 4th graders are learning about endangered species all over the world, including in Charleston. […]