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Charlottesville Catholic School (CCS) is a private school under the jurisdiction of the
Diocese of Richmond The Diocese of Richmond ( la, Diœcesis Richmondiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States. Its current territory encompasses all of central and southern Virginia, Hampton Roads ...
. It is a day school for pre-
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through
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. The school is located on in
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Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, near
Charlottesville Charlottesville, colloquially known as C'ville, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is the county seat of Albemarle County, which surrounds the city, though the two are separate legal entities. It is named after Queen Ch ...
. The school provides Spanish, Latin, theatre, clubs, sports teams, and more. The institution is currently 22 years old, having been founded in 1996.


The History

In mid-2007 the basement was converted into an expanded lunchroom, a music room was created, computer "lab", art room and extra storage space (storage courtesy of
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of Troop 17) all were made. In 2016 the school built a STEM Lab and new music room as well. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, the school executed their "Read-a-Thon" that was led by the librarian, Michelle Banaszak; students would get to stay for the night at the school. Also in 2005 and 2014, the school won the annual blue ribbon award. In 2016 the school finished the STEM wing.


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* Private K–8 schools in the United States Private elementary schools in Virginia Private middle schools in Virginia Educational institutions established in 1996 Schools in Albemarle County, Virginia 1996 establishments in Virginia {{Virginia-school-stub