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2023-2024
School Year Calendar
*The 2024-2025 school year calendar will be available in early 2024.
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facts family portal
The CBA 23-24 Parent Directory is now available under the Resource Documents section of the FACTS Family Portal (District Code: CB-SC)
Please save these numbers in your Contacts: FBC Campus office phone: 843-779-2472 HABC Campus office phone: 843-779-2411
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Charleston Bilingual Academy News
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2024-25 Re-Enrollment Information
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CBA is gearing up for re-enrollment 2024-2025, which begins on January 24! We will post details on how to re-enroll in an upcoming newsletter. In the meantime, click here for all of the important dates to remember.
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January 10: Headmaster's Chat/Parent Connect- Focus on KG and Grade 1
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This chat on CBA's Curricular Strategy is for ALL CBA families. We especially encourage families of rising Kindergarten and first grade students to come! *There will also be a Parent Connect on January 16 geared towards families in grades 2-8 with a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
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January 16-19: CBA Elementary/Middle School Wellness Week
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Click here for the daily challenges & activities, as well as important SPONSOR and VOLUNTEER opportunities.
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January Character Quality
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Perseverance: Overcoming obstacles in order to reach my goal I will: - Face challenges
- Keep trying even when things are difficult, or I am afraid
- Take risks and do what is right even if others do not
Biblical Memory Verse: Hebrews 12:1-3
Click here to watch "Hebrews 12:1-3" video & to print the Perseverance handouts.
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Celebration of Giving
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CBA raised over $75,000 towards our security upgrades during the Celebration of Giving! Thank you to everyone who contributed monetarily and volunteered their time.
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"Manners Matter" Afterschool Program for Grades 4-7
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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
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We Need You!
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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.
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Parent Teacher Fellowship
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January 12: PTF Meeting
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Please join us at FBC at 8:30 am in the Fellowship Hall. We have multiple spring events planned and look forward to discussing them with everyone.
We need YOU!
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February 2: Pizza Friday for K5-Grade 7
Students in K5-Grade 7 can participate in Pizza Fridays this semester; registration and payment information will be sent out next week.
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Click here to watch Penelope Boyd, CBA student & Little Mozart musician.
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Harris Teeter: Together in Education
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Parker's Kitchen: Fueling the Community
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News from Friendship Baptist & Holmes Avenue Baptist Churches
AT CHARLESTON BILINGUAL ACADEMY
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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.
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Gospel of John: That You May Believe at Friendship Baptist Church
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Restarting Sunday, January 21 @ 11:00am.
“That You May Believe” – Restarting January 21st, Pastor Mark will be leading us through a verse-by-verse study of the Gospel…
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Holmes Avenue Baptist Church Pastor Bryan Ayers 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.
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Focused: How the Gospel Changes Our Lives at Holmes Avenue Baptist Church
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NEW sermon series beginning Sunday, January 14 @ 11:00am As the new year starts, we’re focused on many things and we don’t realize how these things change our lives. What if we focused on the gospel and explore how it changes our lives daily? Join us as we begin our journey through the book of 1 Timothy.
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Church Events in Our Community
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Curious about faith? You're invited to try Alpha with St. Andrew's Park Circle
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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.
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February 2-3 Parenting Conference: Strong Kids, Purposeful Parents
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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.
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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!
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