News for Week January 28- February 3 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
untitled-design-2-6
‌
‌
in-partnership-with-parents-cba-exists-to-inspire-world-changers-through-christ-centered-intercultural-immersion-based-education-1
‌
‌
‌

Important Dates
Now...

Now through February 2- Re-enroll w/DISCOUNTED fee ($210/current student); Financial Aid application opens for 2024-25 (Disctrict Code: CB-SC)
January 29- March 8-
Curious About Faith? Try Alpha @ St. Andrew's Park Circle
January 30- HABC Women's Ministry Begins
February 2- Pizza Friday for K5-Grade 7
February 2-3- Parenting Conference at St. Andrew's Church: Strong Kids, Purposeful Parents
February 3- Re-enroll w/REGULAR fee ($260/current student)
February 3- HABC Men's Ministry Gatherings Begin 

Later...

BE SURE TO CLICK the yellow links to take you directly to the event articles so you don't miss important details about each event!

February 6- Manners Matter Afterschool Program for Grades 4-7
February 10- Enrollment opens for NEW families ($260/student)
February 15- FBC Women's Bible Study Begins
February 16-19- Winter Break- NO CLASSES
February 20- Deadline to Order CSA at CBA
February 22- CBA Spirit Night at Huey Magoos from 4:00- 9:00pm
February 24- CBA's Annual Father-Daughter Dance

‌
‌
‌

Quick Reference Information

charleston bilingual academy

FBC Campus (2yo-5yo)- 5032 Lackawanna Blvd
843-779-2472

HABC Campus (grades 1-7)- 4602 Durant Ave
843-779-2411

2023-24 School Calendar
2024-2025 School Calendar- Coming Soon!

2024-25 Tuition Costs are Now Available!

FACTS Family Portal, District Code: CB-SC

2023-24 Parent Directory- Resource Documents section

Charleston Bilingual Academy News

charleston bilingual academy

admissions-24-3-2
‌

Re-enroll through February 2 to take advantage of the discounted enrollment fee!

Click here for STEP-BY-STEP details on how to re-enroll.

The New ESA K-12 Scholarship Portal is Now Open!

‌ The New ESA K-12 Scholarship Portal is Now Open!

5,000 Scholarships Will Provide Private K-12 Options for Low and Moderate Income Families

After nearly eight years of hard work by scores of members of the South Carolina General Assembly, the Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) was created by act of the legislature in 2023. The ESTF is similar to Education Scholarship Account (ESA) programs that have been sweeping the nation in the last four years.

Click here for the full article & to learn more about Scholarship Portal.

We Need You!

We Need You!
Playground Monitor

CBA is offering a $200 tuition credit to current families who refer a new family that enrolls their 4yo for this (2023-24) school year. If you know someone who is interested and has a child who was 4yo on 9/1/2023, please refer them to the admissions page on the CBA website. 

We are also looking for volunteers to monitor students from 7:50 - 8:15 a.m at the HABC campus!  We need Playground Monitors for both playgrounds - Grades 1-2 and Grades 3-7 (Oak side).
Coach Lenny and Coach Myers are also stationed on the playgrounds at this time. Having additional monitors will allow teachers to participate in daily devotionals to start their day!

Please use this form to indicate which days you are available, and we will contact you to confirm. 

February 2-3 Parenting Conference: Strong Kids, Purposeful Parents

‌ Parenting Conference: Strong Kids, Purposeful Parents

St. Andrew’s Church, Mt. Pleasant

 Join St. Andrew’s Church and St. Peter’s Church for a Parenting Conference featuring popular conference speaker and counselor David Thomas, LMSW. This 2-day event is designed for parents, grandparents, educators, and coaches.

Click here for more details and to register.

February 2: Pizza Friday for K5-Middle School (Semester 2)

‌ Pizza Friday for K5-Middle School (Semester 2)

Pizza Friday is now offered to K5 – Middle School!

Pizza Friday is sponsored by the PTF and our largest fundraiser of the year. $5 gets your student two slices of cheese pizza, delivered during their lunch. This happens twice per month on Friday’s listed below.

Click here for more details, to register & signup to deliver pizzas.

‌
‌
‌

Other CBA News

charleston bilingual academy

Mighty Oaks Explore Ecosystems

Mighty Oaks Explore Ecosystems
‌

In their unit on ecosystems, students in grades 6-7 have been learning the importance of our state’s salt marshes and participating in restoring an essential ecological keystone species, spartina alterniflora, with plans to germinate and grow the seeds they collect and plant them in key locations in the lowcountry.

Click here to see the photos from their exploration of Cypress Gardens and their partnership with Charleston Waterkeeper to clean up Filbin Creek.

Beginning February 6: "Manners Matter" Afterschool Program for Grades 4-7

‌ "Manners Matter" Afterschool Program for Grades 4-7

Manners Matter! Enroll your child in a short, 5-week, after-school class to learn more. Students will learn the most appropriate methods for social interaction in commonly occurring scenarios, including making introductions, holding conversations, serving others, gift exchanges and preparing and participating in setting up formal and informal meals. Students will learn and practice appropriate ways to converse effectively and how to become servant leaders as they learn to show honor and respect for fellow image-bearers.

Open to students in Grades 4 – 7

Minimum 6 students, maximum 20

Led by Debbie Philips and Rosanna Johnson

Tuesdays, February 6 – March 5

One-time cost: $35/student ($50 for two siblings) 

*Registration details TBA

CSA at CBA: Organic Produce Weekly Pick Up

CSA at CBA: Organic Produce Weekly Pick Up
‌

We are ramping up for another semester of delicious produce from Joseph FIelds Farm! We have made a few changes to the boxes and notifications. Hoping these adjustments help to make the CSA boxes more convenient and adaptable for your family.

Click here for all of the details.

‌
‌
‌

Save the Date

charleston bilingual academy

February 22: Huey Magoo Spirit Night from 4:00-9:00pm

‌ February 22: Huey Magoo Spirit Night from 4:00-9:00pm

Join CBA at Huey Magoos for our second Spirit Night of the year! CBA will earn 20% of sales during this time.

You do not have to use a code or print the flyer. After ordering, just drop your receipt in the CBA collection box that will be on the counter.

February 24: Annual CBA Father-Daughter Dance

‌ February 24: Annual CBA Father-Daughter Dance

The annual CBA Father-Daughter Dance will be on Saturday, February 24, 2024!

We will provide all information regarding location, time, registration, cost, etc., as soon as it is available.

If you would like to volunteer, please complete the form below. If you have specific questions, please contact Sarah Martin at 843-725-8307.

Sponsored by the CBA PTF

March 23: Join Team CBA to Walk for Water

‌ March 23: Join Team CBA to Walk for Water

Join CBA’s Walk-for-Water Team! Use the QR code above to sign up your family to join CBA at Water Mission’s Walk-for-Water event. When you register, make sure to join the “CBA- Mighty Oak World Changers” team. The walk will be on Saturday, March 23. If you want to make an additional donation to Water Mission, you may do so when you sign up to walk. You can also click here to learn more about Water Mission’s Walk-for-Water, register to walk, sponsorship information or to donate. Click here for pictures of last year's walk.

April 11-12-Grandparents/"Framily" Days for 2yo-Kindergarten

‌ April 11-12-Grandparents/"Framily" Days for 2yo-Kindergarten


Grandparents/“Framily” Days

You are invited to see your student’s learning and classroom! 

(Framily means family and/or friends you have chosen to represent the family.)

Please reserve your spot so we can make chairs available.

Click here for all of the information and to register.

‌
‌
‌

Language on Mission

charleston bilingual academy

It's Not Too Late to Sign Up!

lom-newsletters-promo-image-size-1
‌

It’s not too late to sign up to learn Spanish in either a group or private online Spanish class with Language on Mission (LOM)! Our group Spanish Bible Study will give intermediate/advanced Spanish speakers great practice discussing Spanish straight from the Bible, while our Private Adult Classes will provide learners of any language level with a personalized plan to help reach their goals. Find all the details on our website or reach out to Christian at christian@languageonmission.org.

‌
‌
‌

News from Friendship Baptist & Holmes Avenue Baptist Churches

AT CHARLESTON BILINGUAL ACADEMY

You are invited!

Friendship Baptist Church
Pastors Mark Timmons and John Lane welcome you to Friendship Baptist Church (FBC) and invite you to worship with them each Sunday at 11 am. Bilingual services are held in English and Spanish on the 1st and 3rd Sunday every month. On all other Sundays, Pastor Mark Timmons leads the English-language service and Pastor Luis Carreon leads a Spanish-language service.  A fun and engaging children's program is held during the service.  Find out more by emailing Pastor Mark directly (mtimmons@friendshiptoday.org) or Pastor John (jlane@friendshiptoday.org) calling FBC (843-225-1434), or visiting the FBC website, where you can also listen to past sermons. Visit the FBC FB page for birthday celebration photos.

Jan
21
‌
Friendship Baptist Church

Gospel of John: That You May Believe

Read More
Feb
11
‌

Registration Deadline for Women's Bible Study

Read More

Holmes Avenue Baptist Church
Pastor Bryan Ayer welcomes you to visit Holmes Avenue Baptist Church (HABC) to worship with them on Sundays at 11 am. Holmes Kids gather during the worship time for age-appropriate worship and teaching from newborn through grade 4. You can learn more about HABC at holmesavenue.com or email Pastor Bryan directly at: bryan@holmesavenue.com. Each weekly worship service is also streamed on their Facebook page.

Jan
14
‌
holmes avenue baptist church

Focused: How the Gospel Changes Our Lives at HABC

Read More
Jan
30
‌
holmes avenue baptist church

Women of God: Women's Ministry Gathering

Read More
Feb
3
‌
holmes avenue baptist church

Brotherhood: Men's Ministry Gathering

Read More
‌
‌
‌

Church Events In Our Community

charleston bilingual academy

January 29-March 18: Curious about faith? You're invited to try Alpha with St. Andrew's Park Circle

‌ Curious about faith? You're invited to try Alpha with St. Andrew's Park Circle

Are you interested in growing spiritually in the new year but not sure where to begin?  Did you have a vibrant faith growing up and want to rekindle that in your life? On Monday evening, January 29, St Andrew’s Park Circle (at Holmes Ave) is hosting The Alpha Course for everyone with those same desires. Alpha is a no-cost, no-pressure, and no-follow-up series of Monday night gatherings. Each Monday night we will provide dinner, a topic and explanation, and then a small group time to ask any and all your questions. 

Classes will begin Monday, January 29 and end March 18.


Click here for more information and to register.

‌
‌
‌

More of What's Happening

charleston bilingual academy
Screenshot 2023-10-23 153728
‌
‌
‌

Help Earn Money for CBA 

charleston bilingual academy
Untitled design
‌

Harris Teeter: Together in Education

Learn How
publix-partners-social-image
‌

Publix Partners

Learn How
untitled-design-30
‌

Parker's Kitchen: Fueling the Community

Learn How
‌
‌
‌
Untitled
‌

Curricular Strategy Graduate Profile

Who are we?
Who are our students becoming?
Why do we do what we do?
How are we getting there?

These are just a few of the questions CBA parents, may have. Click "Learn More" to see all of the answers!

Learn More
‌
‌
‌
Share this on TwitterShare this on Facebook
‌
You have received this email because you have subscribed to Charleston Bilingual Academy as . If you no longer wish to receive emails please unsubscribe.
webversion - unsubscribe - update profile
CBA LOM Logo April 2023
Copyright © 2025 Charleston Bilingual Academy, All rights reserved.
5032 Lackawanna Blvd., North Charleston SC 29405
‌
‌