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Oct 4, 20232 min read

What Values Define the School Your Student Attends?

A Closer Look at the Values that Define CTCS Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision, one that impacts their...

Apr 8, 20194 min read

Making the transition: Public High School after 11 years of Private Christian School

As my daughter’s eighth grade year accelerated forward, so too did my anxiety. After 11 years of attending a small private school (less...

Feb 8, 20195 min read

The Cognitive Magic of Storytelling

It’s my 3-year-old’s favorite request these days, followed closely by asking to change into another princess dress. “Mama, can you tell...

Jan 25, 20196 min read

How to Write a Standout Personal Essay

When writing your essays for college applications, there are a number of ways to go wrong-- and some key ways to go right. Most students...

Jan 18, 20192 min read

9 suggestions to help your 8th grader warm up to the idea of High School

Looking back at my child’s eighth grade year, there are things I did to help her get used to the idea of high school and some things I...

Jan 10, 20191 min read

Voice on Education: Who We Are

Voice on Education are a group of educators, parents and members of the San Diego community who are passionate about Christian Education....

Jan 4, 20192 min read

Covenantal vs. Missional Education

Explore the differences between each type of education and how it affects Christian Schools. Each Christian school must answer the...

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Dec 28, 20183 min read

Building Community: Ideas for Preschool Parents

Ideas for preschool parents to overcome obstacles and start building a strong community. Are you a parent of a young child? Do you ever...

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