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Christ Church School

Welcome to Christ Church School! We are an Episcopal preschool, located in Paradise Valley, Arizona, offering programs for children from 18 months through Kindergarten. Our goal is to provide a positive learning environment where young children can thrive.  We have committed our time and our resources to building a state-of-the-art facility and providing a quality program for the children entrusted in our care. With customizable options such as Early Bird before the school day begins to Enrichment classes after school, we strive to provide a safe and fun learning environment where children can grow to their full potential.






Registration and Curriculum

Registration for the 2009-2010 school year is underway.  Follow the links below for more information about registration and the CCS curriculum.
Registration     Curriculum:  Preschool  Kindergarten  Enhancements

Recent News

New Two-Year-Old program for Fall 2009 - Enroll now!
 6/18/2009

Christ Church School is pleased to announce the opening of a Two-Year-Old program for Fall 2009.  

To be eligible for this class, students must be two by September 1, 2009.  This class does not require uniforms, children do not need to be potty trained.  There are two options for this read more »

Cubs Camp 2009
 6/10/2009

Christ Church School's Cubs Camp 2009 is in full swing!  Our students are enjoying our "I Can . . ." classes and have participated in all sorts of reading and writing activities.  We still have a few spots open for Week 3 (June 14-18), please contact the school office at (602) 381-9906 read more »

Have a wonderful summer!
 5/22/2009

Christ Church School would like to wish all our families a very safe and happy summer!  Thank you for a wonderful 2008-2009 school year, we will look forward to seeing you in August!

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"I Can ..." - Summer Cubs Camp 2009
 4/27/2009

Join the Can Do Kids for Summer Fun!

Christ Church School will hold summer classes on Monday through Thursday during the weeks of June 1, June 8, and June 15. All children between the ages of 2 1/2 and 7 years are invited to participate for one, two, or read more »

CCS Carnival!
 4/27/2009

The annual CCS carnival was held on Friday, April 24 on the playground.  CCS families, alumni, and friends had a wonderful time bouncing in the bouncy house, sliding down the GIGANTIC air slide, petting animals in the petting zoo and more!  Everyone enjoyed the music of a DJ as they ate read more »

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Recent Director's Blog Posts

Class Size: Does it make a Difference?  Betsy Delaney  -  4/15/2009
As reported by school administrators and the media, economic conditions and budget cuts for 2009-2010 will lead to larger class sizes in many public schools. Many Arizona Kindergarten teachers are facing a class size of between 28 and 36 students. This development leads to cost savings as larger classes mean read more »
 
The Importance of Family Rituals  Betsy Delaney  -  1/29/2009
Who sent the first valentine card? One story dates back to 270 A.D. with the legend of a young Roman priest, named Valentine, who was condemned to death for defying the laws of the Emperor Claudius and performing Christian marriage ceremonies. While in prison, Valentine would send special letters to read more »
 
Recipe for a Low-Stress Holiday Season  Betsy Delaney  -  11/24/2008
Try this recipe from Parents Anonymous of Arizona to help make your holidays merry and bright.

1 Cup HUMOR

You’re not going to have the perfect holiday - so stop trying and enjoy. When things go wrong—LAUGH!

1 Cup FRUGALITY

Be realistic, stay within your budget.
1 Cup COURAGE
Know when and how to say NO.
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It Takes A Village . . .  Betsy Delaney  -  10/21/2008
This ancient African proverb made famous by Hillary Clinton, that it takes a village to raise a child, reminds us that no family is an island. Throughout the lives of our children there are people, both young and old, who make a difference for them. It might read more »
 
What's In Your Lunchbox?  Betsy Delaney  -  9/25/2008
A healthy lunch provides children with energy and nutrients they need to grow and learn and play at school. But many parents are finding that providing a nutritious lunch, which their child will eat, is not always easy.

Have you seen the new television commercial produced by Boar’s Head Meat read more »
 

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