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The CES Parents’ Association is hosting a back-to-school used uniform sale! Come stock up just in time for school. Please note: this sale takes place during our New Parent Orientation Dinner, so please use caution when in the parking lot. Payment Information: We accept cash, check or Venmo
More informaton ...Preschool parents, you’re invited to our Preschool Back-to-School Night on Thursday, August 28th! Come meet your child’s teachers, check out the classroom and play spaces, and learn about what’s in store for the 2025-2026 school year.
More informaton ...What: School Picture Day When: Thursday, September 4 Who: Kindergarten – 8th Grade students Reminder: Formal uniforms required Don’t be absent! Individual and class group pictures will be taken for the yearbook. Parents will be able to purchase school pictures online once the proofs are ready.
More informaton ...Kindergarten-4th Grade parents, you’re invited to our Lower School Back-to-School Night on Thursday, September 4th! Come meet your child’s teachers, check out the classrooms, and learn about what’s in store for the 2025-2026 school year.
More informaton ...5th-8th Grade parents, you’re invited to our Middle School Back-to-School Night on Thursday, September 11th! Come meet your child’s teachers, check out the classrooms, and learn about what’s in store for the 2025-2026 school year.
More informaton ...Games, Food, Crafts, Prizes! Kick off the Fall season at our annual Fall Festival & Homecoming on Saturday, September 27! We’ll have games and prizes, music, crafts, food, and more! This event is FREE to attend. Please plan to bring payment (cash or Venmo) for the food trucks and some activities.
More informaton ...Join us on Tuesday, November 25th for our annual Grandparents’ & Special Friends’ Day celebration! Schedule: 9:30am – Breakfast and Welcome (Doors open at 9am) 10:00-10:30am – Classroom Visits 10:45am – Chapel Service & Student Performances 11:30am – Dismissal Parking On-campus parking is very limited. We encourage carpooling where possible. Alternative parking locations include neighborhood street…
More informaton ...Celebrate the holiday season with Christ Episcopal School’s annual Christmas Concert on Friday, December 12. 5:00-5:30pm – Preschool Santa Sing-A-Long 6:00-7:00pm – Kindergarten-8th Grade Christmas Concert featuring the Kindergarten Nativity
More informaton ...Join the CES community for a special chapel service of Lessons & Carols on the Friday before winter break. Each grade will help tell the Christmas Story by reading a lesson; then we will sing a corresponding hymn/carol. It’s a truly special way to celebrate the spirit of the season!
More informaton ...Celebrate the many cultures in our community at our annual International Night! Please plan to bring a dish to share from your culture/heritage, and consider performing a special dance or display!
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January 27, 2022 Our 5th & 6th Grade Boys’ Basketball team beat Norwood in their season opener last night. Though no fans were permitted due to Covid safety protocols, our boys still came out on top with a 34-13 win. The next 5th & 6th Grade Boys game is on Thursday, February 10th against Woods Academy. Go Cardinals!
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January 21, 2022 CES alum and Broadway star Brandon Victor Dixon will be featured on PBS on Friday, January 21st! Brandon credits his days at CES performing in the musicals for giving him his start. Last year, he returned to CES for a virtual Q&A session with our 8th grade students! We are so proud to call him a Cardinal. Read more about the concert here and news about “The Brandon Victor Dixon Awards” here.
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January 3, 2022 For the 5th year in a row, CES has been named a Top Vote Getter in the Bethesda Magazine “Best of Bethesda” Readers’ Poll! This year, we are runner up for Best Private School (Lower School) and for Best Preschool/Daycare. Thank you to everyone for voting! Over the last five years, CES has received the “Top Vote Getter” award in numerous categories: 2018: Best Private School Grades K-8, Best Private School (Religious Affiliation), Best Preschool/Daycare2019: Best Private School for Academics (Lower School), Best Private School for Music/Arts2020: Best Preschool, Best Private School (Lower School), Best Private School…
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December 16, 2021 The Christ Episcopal Church & School community collected items to fill 12 baskets with supplies and gifts for the holidays! These baskets were delivered today by our 8th graders to Community Reach of Montgomery County, which provides meals, gifts, and gift cards to those in need during the holiday season. Thank you to everyone who participated!
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December 14, 2021 As part of the P.E. curriculum at CES, the 8th graders take ballroom dance lessons. Last night was their big showcase at the 2021 Ballroom Dance Recital! They danced the Waltz, the Cha Cha, the Foxtrot, the Swing, and more! And there was even time for dances with family & friends.
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November 19, 2021 The 7th & 8th Graders at Christ Episcopal School enjoyed a 3-day excursion to Echo Hill Outdoor School on Maryland’s Eastern Shore in early November. This annual tradition is a favorite among CES students and always makes for great stories and lifelong memories. Our Head of School, Nicole Stone, spent time with the students and even drove them back on one of the CES school buses!
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November 5, 2021 In the last game of the season, the middle school boys showed superior teamwork and passing skills throughout the game, resulting in a 4 -2 win against powerhouse Bullis! Go CES!
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October 27, 2021 Our Middle School girls soccer team played a scrappy game against St. John’s Episcopal School’s coed soccer team this week, losing 1-0, but almost tying the game in the last minute. Our girls showed great spirit and sportsmanship throughout the game, living our tagline “little school with a big heart.” Fun was had by all!
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October 18, 2021 The CES 8th graders hosted an outdoor, horror-film themed dance on Friday. The weather was balmy, the tunes were rockin,’ and the decorations killed it! Visiting students from other local independent schools also joined, and good times were had by all.
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September 29, 2021 The CES boys won their first game of the season on Friday, September 24th against Barnesville, 2-0. The next game is Tuesday, October 5th at St. John’s in Olney. Go Cardinals!
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