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Fall Open House Saturday, October 24 | 9:00-11:00am Join us for a morning at Christ Episcopal School and learn more about our our award-winning programs. A Preschool that grows little minds with love and wonder A Lower School that nurtures bright minds and bold thinkers A Middle School that grows character and courage
School Day Open House Friday, November 6 | 9:00-11:00am Join us for a morning at Christ Episcopal School and learn more about our our award-winning programs. A Preschool that grows little minds with love and wonder A Lower School that nurtures bright minds and bold thinkers A Middle School that grows character and courage
News
May 5, 2022 Preschool is piloting a small gardening project that CES hopes to implement across the grades next year. Students are learning how seeds germinate, the importance of sun, soil, and water, and the needs of different kinds of plants. We love getting our hands dirty!
May 3, 2022 In our last Student Council meeting of the year, we invited Mr. Scott Ganske, CES preschool parent and Vice President of Partnerships at Youth Service America, to speak to our group about identifying and leading service projects for the school. We did a lot of brainstorming of issues that students care about and started to lay the groundwork for what next year’s service initiatives would encompass.
April 19, 2022 We are pleased to share that Michelle Kang, member of both the Christ Episcopal School Board of Trustees and the Christ Church Vestry, has recently been appointed as the next CEO for the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Read more about this exciting news here!
March 22, 2022 The CES Boys 5th & 6th Grade Basketball Team won their season closer against Berman Hebrew Academy yesterday 44-24! Special thanks to our Coach and CES Athletic Director, Mr. Edgar Zuniga. Thanks for a great season, Cardinals!
February 4, 2022 The 5th/6th grade CES girls basketball team beat Woods Academy yesterday 14-12! It was a true team effort that led to an exciting finish! Overall, CES basketball is 2-0! Up next, the 7th/8th grade girls basketball team will face Berman Hebrew Academy on Tuesday, February 8th at 4:40pm. Go Cardinals!
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!
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.
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…
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!
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.