The Royal Weekly
April 6, 2026
Exciting News!
Thank you for joining us in prayer and giving towards this next chapter. As you know, we are thrilled to announce the launch of the For Such a Time as This building campaign! Thanks to the generous contributions from committed CVCA supporters, over $12 million has already been committed toward our $16 million goal. To learn more about this important and exciting endeavor, check out our new campaign webpage HERE.
SCHOOL-WIDE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Get Your Royal Evening Tickets for a Chance to Win a Famous Royal Evening Cake!
The Royal Evening is one of our favorite nights of the year, where CVCA families, students, alumni, and friends come together to celebrate God’s faithfulness. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Tickets can be purchased HERE. One winner will be drawn from all tickets purchased by today, Monday, April 6. The winner will be announced and receive a cake at the Royal Evening at the end of the Cake Auction.
(Royal Evening ticket purchases and auction purchases are made through One Cause, our premier auction software.)
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
The Royal Evening is a true community effort. It takes a dedicated team to bring this event to life, and with such a wide variety of roles, there’s a perfect spot for everyone! Please take a moment to browse our current volunteer needs HERE and sign up. You’ll have a great time connecting with others while directly supporting our CVCA students. Opportunities include:
- Washing Coffee Mugs for the Royal Evening Coffeehouse (can be done at home)
- Pre-event Administrative Tasks
- Silent Auction Donation Collection
- Decorating and Setup
- Contributing to Class Baskets
- Auction Setup
- Cashier and Event Volunteers
Iowa Testing and Delayed Start – April 7
On Tuesday, April 7, students in grades 9 & 10 will take the IOWA test. The testing session begins at 7:50 a.m. Due to testing, we will have a delayed start eight-period day. School will begin at 9:22 a.m. for all students. Students in grades 6-8 and 11-12 who arrive early and do not test will not have access to lockers or locker rooms until testing is complete, and must report to the Rasnick Center until the testing session is finished. Parents may drop students off at the Rasnick Center entrance from 8:00 to 9:15 a.m.
THE ROYAL THEATRE SPRING MUSICAL – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Don’t miss this year’s Spring Musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat! Enjoy this upbeat and immensely entertaining story of Joseph and his coat of many colors at one of our evening shows on April 24, 25, 29, and May 1; or at the matinee on May 2. Tickets are available HERE.
The Junior Royals Night at the Royal Theatre is on Wednesday, April 29, with general admission seating. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased HERE or at the door with a check or cash. Junior Royals receive one free admission ticket and VIP treatment at check-in. Family members pay standard admission.
Bus Transportation Survey
We are exploring new transportation solutions. We are currently partnering with Walsh Jesuit to evaluate the viability of another shared bus route.
Please complete this brief survey to help us gauge interest in bussing if you live in Streetsboro, Kent, or Aurora. This is not a registration, and while we are still working through the logistics, please note that there would be a fee to cover operations.
CVCA SUMMER CAMPS
CVCA offers summer camps for children ages 7-16. Led by CVCA coaches and athletes, teachers, and Royal Theatre directors and student-actors. Campers enjoy learning new skills and making new friends in a Christ-centered environment. Space is limited and camps fill up quickly. Register HERE.
WE'RE HIRING!
Would you or someone you know be interested in working at CVCA? There are several positions open now – both for this school year and next. Check them out HERE!
Health Clinic Notices
In the coming weeks, the Health Clinic will mail letters to the following groups of students:
- Incoming 7th-graders for the 2026-2027 school year
- Incoming 12th-graders for the 2026-2027 school year
- Any students with vaccination exemptions on file
They will also reach out via email to those with missing vaccination records who are not in the groups listed above. Please be on the lookout!
ADJUSTED SCHEDULE DAys
Late Start Days – Doors Open at 8:55 a.m. and Classes begin at 9:22 a.m. (The Main Lobby doors are open at 7:30 a.m. for students who need to arrive early.):
- April 8, 15, 22, 29
- April 7 – Grades 6, 7, 8, 11, 12 only
- May 6, 13
Early Release:
- May 20-22 – Exams
MIDDLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
City of Stow Senior Banners
Families who live in Stow-Munroe Falls can honor their graduating seniors with a commemorative banner displayed on the grounds of Stow City Center. The banners will be on display through June 30, and then can be picked up at at City Hall. Orders must be made HERE today.
Junior-Senior Prom – May 9
All juniors and seniors are invited to attend this year’s Masquerade-themed Prom on Saturday, May 9, at Quaker Station (135 S. Broadway St., Akron 44308). Ticket sales will take place online from April 22 to May 5, with payment made through FACTS, parents will receive an email with the link.
- A parent-signed Prom Waiver is required to purchase a ticket.
- Non-CVCA guests may attend upon invitation with a completed Guest Waiver, a picture of their driver’s license or student ID, and signed approval of an administrator from the guest school.
- Please review the Formal Event Attire Standards before purchasing prom apparel.
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE COUNSELING
COLLEGE REP VISITS
The following college reps will be on campus to talk to students in grades 9-12. Stop by the Rasnick Center to meet them and learn more.
- Grace College – April 7, 9:00 a.m.
- Florida Southern – April 13, 9:00 a.m.
- University at Buffalo, the State University of New York – April 13, 12:30 p.m.
- High Point University – April 13, 11:00 a.m.
- Liberty University – April 14, 11:00 a.m.
- Ursuline College – April 14 – 12:30 p.m.
Military Service Academy Informational Seminar – April 20
High school students are invited to a military informational seminar at Hudson High School (2500 Hudson Aurora Rd, Hudson, OH 44236) on Monday, April 20, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Meet representatives from the Air Force, Coast Guard, Merchant Marines, Military, and Naval Academies, learn about the application and interview process for each office, ask questions, and learn which academy is right for you!
RSVP to Dominick Crosier at Dominick.Crosier@mail.house.gov with your Name, Address, and Contact Information.
A.C.E. Academy Camp – June 8-12
Students who will be in grades 9-12 in the 2026-2027 school year are invited to an Aeronautics Exploration camp June 8-12 at Kent State Airport. The deadline to apply for the A.C.E. Camp is May 8. Learn more and apply HERE.
STAY INFORMED. GET INVOLVED. SUPPORT THE MISSION.
THE ROYAL SEVEN
The live auction is a central feature of The Royal Evening, offering attendees the opportunity to bid on a curated selection of items and travel experiences. Among the most notable are The Royal Seven, a series of exclusive travel packages. Preview the first of these opportunities below and check for weekly emails as we unveil additional destinations leading up to the event.
Thank you to this year’s Royal Evening Sponsors
This week’s sponsor highlights:
- MediaNet AV – Dessert Sponsor: MediaNet AV serves churches, schools, and corporations with full-service solutions of professional audio, video, lighting, and streaming design and implementation. Serving Ohio for over 13 years, they strive to support their customers with high-quality products for live production and broadcasting services.
- Sequoia Financial Group – Coffee Sponsor: Sequoia Financial Group provides personalized wealth management, financial planning, and investment strategies to help you achieve your financial goals.
- All Family of Companies – Valet Sponsor: ALL Family is a leader in the heavy lift industry, offering rental, sales, parts, and unparalleled service to customers since 1964.
Volunteers Needed for Visual Arts Show – May 4
CVCA is gearing up for our Annual Visual Art Show on Monday, May 4, 2026 and we need your help to make it a masterpiece! We are looking for a few energetic volunteers to assist with the setup and cleanup of the gallery space, as well as friendly faces to monitor our refreshment station and “Notes to the Artist” table throughout the event. Whether you have a passion for the arts or just want to support our talented students, your time and effort will ensure this celebration of creativity runs smoothly. Please sign up HERE.
Don’t Forget to Take your Tax credit through sgo! A scholarship gift that costs you nothing
Did you know that you can direct a portion of your Ohio tax liability to benefit CVCA students? Your gift provides scholarships and reduces the amount you owe the state. A gift that costs you nothing but means everything. Learn more HERE. Questions? Contact jharabedian@cvcaroyals.org.
Rooted Royals – Moms in Prayer
Did you know Moms in Prayer prays for CVCA? Did you know each student, by name, is prayed over and for? Join us next Monday from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. as we begin prayer for each 11th grade student and the needs of this community. Can’t join in person? That’s OK. There’s a way to still be a part of this ministry. Join today HERE.
We welcome your prayers for our school. We welcome your prayers for our school. If you would like to pray for CVCA from home, this PRAYER CARD is a helpful guide.
CLUB & EXTRACURRICULARS UPDATES
Student Photo Contest
CVCA students are invited to participate in the Yearbook Photo Contest. Students should submit 1-3 of their best photos to yearbook@cvcaroyals.org (with the subject “Photo Contest”) and include a message explaining the photo and the reason behind it. Judges outside of Yearbook will select the winners. First-, second-, and third-place winners will receive a prize, and their photos will be featured in the yearbook. The submission deadline is April 13.
CVCA Racing Club
All students are invited to join the CVCA Racing Club each Thursday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the shed near the Softball Field. Come check out what we’re all about!
ATHLETICS UPDATES
ATHLETIC YARD SIGNS
The CVCA Booster Club has partnered with Signs 330 to offer yard signs for CVCA athletes. Signs cost $30 and can be purchased HERE. Orders will close at on March 20. If you have any questions, contact Ben Miller at bmiller@cvcaroyals.org.