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Category: 50th Anniversary

Alumna Keeps Coming Back

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Tammee Gardiner Posted in 50th Anniversary, Stories

When she finished 5th grade at CCS, Arreyion was chosen by Washington Montessori School to attend middle school there on a full scholarship with transportation.  For high school, she attended Sacred Heart High and volunteered at CCS as much as her schedule would allow.  She served as a tour guide for the SHS reunion that […]

A Favorite Character from the Past

March 25, 2020 Tammee Gardiner Posted in 50th Anniversary, Stories

Mr. Joe, the CCS master chef, came for a visit after someone finally tracked him down through his church.  Joseph Ottley retired from CCS at the age of 80 after more than 26 years of dedicated service to the school.  We are constantly being asked by former students if Mr. Joe is still around and […]

Being More Than Just a School

August 24, 2018October 24, 2019 ccswaterbury Posted in 50th Anniversary, Stories

Some of the stories from CCS take place outside of the classroom.  After all, the way we help children is not limited to academics. Children need to be cared for physically and emotionally, and they need stability  in their lives in order to succeed in school. This story started several years ago with a father, […]

Best Childhood Memories

July 26, 2018October 24, 2019 ccswaterbury Posted in 50th Anniversary, Stories

Not every story at CCS is an obvious success — even we admit that, but this one will touch your heart as it did ours.   We received a call one day from a counselor at a prison.  The counselor explained that she had been working with an inmate for several years and over that […]

The Lure of Tours

July 9, 2018April 8, 2020 ccswaterbury Posted in 50th Anniversary, Stories

“I can still remember the student who stood right up from her seat in the classroom and gave me the hug that melted me on the spot,” she says.  “No amount of talking with the adults could change my mind, but that little girl did.”

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