The Royal Weekly

MARCH 3, 2025

SCHOOL-WIDE ANNOUNCEMENTS

OEC Renewal for ALL Families

All families must renew their OEC application to CVCA through the Google Form on our website in order to remain eligible for OEC tuition dollars.

Simply go to our EdChoice Page for the forms and instructions required for renewal. Remember your OEC application renewal must be submitted to CVCA through the Google Form on our website.

  • After we have processed your renewal forms, you will receive an email with further instructions to help you determine if income verification is needed.
  • Most families will NOT need to submit income verification.
  • Submitting income verification unnecessarily could cause a reduction to the amount of your OEC scholarship award, as explained HERE.

Please contact Sarah Kuznicki at skuznicki@cvcaroyals.org, if you have any questions.

Tuition Assistance Deadline March 31!

We understand that families investing in a CVCA education may need additional financial assistance beyond what the Ohio EdChoice Scholarship provides. The deadline to apply for Tuition Assistance is March 31, 2025. The Tuition Assistance Application can be found in your FACTS family portal. Please make sure you apply for EdChoice prior to applying for further assistance through CVCA.

Please contact Sarah Kuznicki at skuznicki@cvcaroyals.org, if you have any questions.

Wednesday Morning Worship – March 5

All students are invited to join faculty and staff on Wednesday, March 5, at 7:50 a.m. in the Chapel to worship together. This is a wonderful time to worship with your peers and teachers, remember the Gospel, and pray for each other.

Choir Concert – March 6

Join us for an incredible evening of music on Thursday, March 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the Chapel. The event will showcase the extraordinary talents of our student musicians from multiple vocal ensembles.

Birdies Food Truck will be available to purchase dinner, desserts, and coffee from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. near the Rasnick Center, where our students will perform solos and duets for your musical enjoyment.

Royal Fools Improv Show – March 14

Enjoy a fun and free night of improv with the Royal Fools. The show will be in the CVCA Chapel on Friday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m.

Spring Musical Tickets on sale Now!

Tickets are now on sale for The Royal Theatre’s 2025 Spring Musical, Newsies. Get your tickets at iTickets.com. This year’s shows:

  • April 25 & 26 at 7:00 p.m.
  • April 30 at 6:30 p.m.
  • May 2 at 7:00 p.m.
  • May 3 at 2:00 p.m.

Junior Royals Night at the Royal Theatre is Wednesday, April 30 with general admission seating. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online or with a check/cash at the door. Junior Royals receive one free admission ticket and VIP treatment at check-in. Family members pay standard admission. Junior Royals Club members register for the event HERE.

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.

Marching Band Camp for CVCA Students

Student Musicians: As you plan your summer break, please keep in mind that CVCA Band Camp will be held from July 31 to August 8. 

SOBE NEWSLETTER

Check out the latest newsletter from the School of Business and Entrepreneurship HERE.

LATE STARTS & NO-SCHOOL DAYS

  • Late Start Days (9:22 a.m.): March 5, 6, 12, 19
  • No School for Grades 6-8, and 12: March 11
  • Spring Break: March 24-28

CVCA Cafeteria Lunch Menus

HIGH-SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Graduation Tickets – Reserve by MARCH 14

Families of seniors can now order graduation tickets HERE. The number of tickets ordered is not guaranteed; however, CVCA will make every effort to meet all ticket requests. Ticket orders will be confirmed in April. Each person in attendance must have a ticket to enter E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. Graduates do not need a ticket. Tickets are for general seating only. Reserved seating is not available.

SCHOOL AND COLLEGE COUNSELING

Attention CVCA Juniors

All CVCA juniors have been registered to take the ACT at CVCA on March 11. Action items needed prior to March 11:

  1. Link MyACT account with your Student Code
  2. Review and prepare

Details are available HERE.

Senior STudents Living In Stow/Munroe Falls

Stow/Munroe Falls families can honor their 2025 CVCA graduating senior with a commemorative banner that will be displayed outside on the grounds at Stow City Center complex. Details are available HERE.

Upcoming College Rep Visits at CVCA

Throughout the year, numerous college reps visit CVCA to meet with students, offer information, and answer questions. All reps are stationed in the Rasnick Center unless otherwise noted.

  • Gordon College – March 13, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
  • Florida Institute of Technology – March 20, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • Geneva College – March 20, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • Liberty University – April 1, 12:30-2:00 p.m.
  • University of Buffalo – April 1, 12:30 -2:00 p.m.
  • University of Valley Forge – April 23, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

College Scholarships

Women for Greater Akron Charities will be giving away four $2,000 scholarships based on volunteer service, academics, and financial need. Recipients must live in Summit, Medina, Portage, or Stark Counties. The deadline to apply is March 31. Please see the CVCA Guidance Office for an application.

Juniors and Seniors: You will find an extensive list of local college scholarships HERE. If you have questions, please see Sara Fridline in the Guidance Office.

STAY INFORMED. GET INVOLVED. SUPPORT THE MISSION.

Join us for the Royal Evening Online Auction

If you are unable to attend the Royal Evening, we have a great way for you to still participate! We invite you to join us virtually in the Royal Evening online auction. You’ll be able to watch the live stream of the event and bid on our fantastic silent auction items! Please share this opportunity with your friends and family who might be interested in helping students at CVCA. Online tickets can be purchased HERE. 

Win a Fount Bag and Card Case

Win a FOUNT Roundabout and Cettie Card Case, donated by CVCA alumna and FOUNT founder!

  • Enter for a chance to win two stunning pieces from FOUNT valued at over $500. For every $20 donation to the Royal Evening, you will receive one entry into the drawing. If you give $100 to the Royal Evening, it will be counted as six entries. The more you give, the better your chances are to win! Enter the raffle HERE.
  • The winner will be announced at the Royal Evening on Saturday, March 8. You do not need to be present to win.
  • All proceeds from this Royal Evening fundraiser directly support tuition assistance, making a CVCA education possible for more families.

Thank you to this year’s Royal Evening Sponsors

CLUB UPDATES

Talking Royals at State Tournament

The Talking Royals made a good showing at the State Tournament this weekend. Nate Cook took second place in United States Extemporaneous Speaking, the first CVCA student ever to compete in two State Final rounds. Katie Siff earned a spot in the quarterfinals in US Extemporaneous, and Sarah Choi did the same in Informative Speaking. Rachel Weygandt, Hudson Bazemore, and Logan Hiner were all semi-finalists in Congressional Debate.

ATHLETICS UPDATES

CVCA Athletics Yard Signs

The CVCA Booster Club has partnered with Signs330 to offer yard signs for CVCA families. Signs cost $30 each and can be purchased HERE. The order window will close at 11:45 p.m. on February 28. If you have any questions, contact Ben Miller at bmiller@cvcaroyals.org.