The Royal Weekly

JANUARY 23, 2023

Register for Open House – Invite a friend today!

Open House is this Friday, January 27 –  invite a friend! With record enrollment and limited availability register HERE today. Questions? Contact Elissa Hyatt at ehyatt@cvcaroyals.org.

Parent Survey Reminder

Parents, you were recently sent our annual Parent Survey to share about your experience at CVCA this year. Your feedback is valuable and extremely important to us. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey by Tuesday, January 31. Thank you!

Urban Agriculture Club Meetings – January 24 and february 7

The Urban Agriculture Club will meet on Tuesday, January 24 and Tuesday, February 7 during both lunches to work on a special mystery project! Club meetings are always in Room 137. Come join the fun!

Parent Connections Coffee Break for Royal Evening – January 25

Join us for this Parent Connections Coffee Break on Wednesday, January 25 at 1:30 p.m. in the CVCA Learning Commons to learn about the Royal Evening and how you can get involved. (Please sign in at the Welcome Center.) Questions? Contact Kristin Nichols at knichols@cvcaroyals.org.

First Annual CVCA College Expo – January 26

Students and parents are invited to our first annual CVCA College Expo on Thursday, January 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the John Rasnick Center. Especially for CVCA families with students in grades 9-12, the event will include a formal presentation at 6:30 followed by time for families to meet with representatives and specialists. Light refreshments will be served.

  • Discover how to navigate the college selection and application journey.
  • Learn how students can earn college credit while at CVCA.
  • Meet with college reps and application specialists.
  • Talk to college sports recruiting representatives.
  • Learn about the college financial aid process.
  • Find out what spiritual resources are available for college students.

CVCA Alum Career Window Guest – January 31

Emily Harpel, a 2010 CVCA grad and founder and CEO of Art of Sucre started her events- based business in 2016 by spinning out-of- the-box flavors of gourment cotton candy. Fast forward to 2021… Emily re-imagined Art of Sucre into an E-Commerce powerhouse.

Come hear Emily speak about her business on Tuesday, January 31 in Room 109 during both lunch periods.

College and Trade School Reps

Bring a firm handshake and a smile to meet these Admissions representatives! Stop by the Learning Commons to learn more about these schools and how they might be a fit for you.

  • Alma College – January 30, 12:30 p.m.
  • University of Tampa – February 9, 10:30 a.m.

Questions? See Mrs. Knapp or Mrs. Fridline in the Guidance Office.

Pasta Dinner and Choir Concert Fundraiser – February 4

Enjoy a delicious pasta dinner and concert while supporting our choir program on Saturday, February 4, 4:00-8:00 p.m. in the CVCA Cafeteria.

TICKETS:
  • $9 Pre-Sale HERE through January 28
  • $10 at the Door
  • Children 5 and Under are Free (no ticket needed)
    • PERFORMANCES:
  • 4:30 – Women’s Chorale
  • 5:00 – Gospel Choir
  • 5:30 – Middle School Choir
  • 6:00 – Concert Choir/Chamber
  • 6:30 – Chamber Singers – “Les Miserables”

    • Junior Royals Hockey Event – February 4

    Don’t miss the first annual Junior Royals Hockey Event on Saturday, February 4 at the Dan Kostal Recreation Center. Junior Royals Club members will enjoy a hot chocolate bar, freebies, and an open skate with the Royals hockey team after the game. (Free skate rentals are available.) Registration is limited to the first 50 Junior Royals. REGISTER HERE

    High School Winter Social – February 10

    All CVCA students in grades 9-12 are invited to this year’s Winter Social on Friday, February 10, 7:30-10:00 p.m. at Todaro’s Party Center (1820 Akron-Peninsula Rd, Akron). This event is for CVCA students only.

    • The evening will include desserts, DJ and dancing, games, prizes, and fun entertainment.
    • $Tickets are $15 and will be for sale January 30 through February 3 in the Welcome Center area/Front Entrance (no online ticket sales).
    • A printed and parent-signed waiver is required to purchase a ticket. The waiver is available HERE.
    • Attire is casual for the event. See dress guidelines in the Parent Waiver.

    CCC Parent Summit – March 4

    In partnership with Christ Community Chapel in Hudson, we invite you to the CCC Parent Summit on Saturday, March 4, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Get more information and REGISTER HERE.

    The event is designed to equip parents with gospel-centered truths as they take on the challenges of raising their children in this culture. Each attendee will attend the general session, “Building Your Spiritual Resume,” and two break-out sessions. Session topics to choose from include:

    • How to Develop Critical Thinkers in your Middle and High Schoolers
    • Private School FAQ’s Answered
    • Raising Kids in a Sexually Confused Culture
    • Mental Health and Building Resilience in Your Kids
    • Raising Financially Literate Kids
    • Intentional Grandparenting
    • Raising Gospel-Sighted Kid

    The Royal Evening – March 11

    Mark your calendars for the biggest CVCA community event of the school year, the Royal Evening, on Saturday, March 11. We want every CVCA family to attend this annual event that celebrates God’s faithfulness to CVCA and raises funds for student tuition assistance! Tickets go on sale February 1. Learn more about the Royal Evening, watch a short highlight video of last year’s event and discover how you can be part of this exciting event at cvcaroyals.org/royal-evening.

    Meet Our Royal Evening Cake Sponsor

    We are excited to introduce this year’s Royal Evening Cake Auction Sponsor – MediaNetAV. The famous Cake Auction tradition is a highlight of the Royal Evening as huge specialty cakes are paraded by students and auctioned for dessert at the winner’s table or to take home. 

    MediaNetAV 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, we strive to support our customers with high-quality products for live production and broadcasting services. Learn more at medianetav.com.

    If you would like to learn more about Royal Evening sponsorships, contact Jennifer Meybaum at jmeybaum@cvcaroyals.org.

    Royal Evening Student Volunteers

    Any high school students interested in volunteering for this year’s Royal Evening event on Saturday, March 11 should complete THIS FORM. If you have questions, please contact Jennifer Meybaum at jmeybaum@cvcaroylas.org.

    School Text Alerts

    For your reference: text alerts from CVCA come from the number “31-706.” 

    LATE START DAYS and adjusted schedules

    • Late Starts: January 25 and February 1, 2, 8, 15, 22
    • No School: February 17 and 20

    ATHLETICS

    It’s Time to Register for Spring Sports

    Now is the time to make sure your student-athlete is registered for spring sports in FinalForms. Visit cvca-oh.finalforms.com to verify your status. Complete all pre-participation requirements prior to the official start of your season. Questions? Contact Ben Miller at bmiller@cvcaroyals.org.

    Middle School Girls Softball

    The CVCA softball program is gathering interest in a middle school club team for this spring. The team would be open to 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade girls. If you are interested, please register in FinalForms (cvca-oh.finalforms.com). If you have any questions, contact Coach Jeff Johnson at jjohnson@cvcaroyals.org.

    High School Boys Lacrosse Meeting – February 9

    The High School Boys Lacrosse team will hold their 2023 Parent Meeting on Thursday, February 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the CVCA Cafeteria. Be sure to register for lacrosse in FinalForms to be included in all communication moving forward. Questions? Contact Coach Tod Loxley at tloxley@cvcaroyals.org.