Public Subgroup Descriptions
General Membership
Topic: CCH-Wide Activities, a la carte
Meeting Frequency: Approximately 2x/month
Ages: All Ages
This group is eligible to participate in any and all CCH-wide activities (such as Book Bowl, Spelling Bee, Literature Fair, Geography Bee, service projects, large-group field trips, meet-ups & park days, and mom’s nights out), as well as participate in any subgroup field trips that are extended to all CCH membership. Members are welcome to coordinate field trips or other group activities. Members will receive periodic emails that are shared group wide. Fellowship needs are generally met elsewhere.
Field Trips
Topic: Varies for each field trip
Meeting frequency: appromixamtely 1x/month
Ages: Varies, but usually all ages
Field trips are a great opportunity to get outside the home and discover what Gainesville and the surrounding area has to offer your family in terms of education and fun! You will learn things you may never think to cover in your classroom and the kids will enjoy a direct, hands – on learning experience. We aim for one field trip a month and the day and time will vary. The majority of these trips will be free or low-cost. Signing up for this group means that you will receive communication about each trip with the option to participate or not. There is no obligation.
High School Social & Service
Topic: Social and Service Opportunities for High Schooler Students
Meeting Frequency: Approximately 2x/month
Ages: 9th-12th Grade
This subgroup provides CCH high school aged students opportunities for social events and service projects. Possible activities include going to the movies, helping fill boxes and bags with food for those in need, attending a formal year end banquet, assisting at CCH activities, swimming at a local spring, or helping with a park clean-up. Students may be eligible to earn volunteer hours by participating in the service projects.
Middle School Hangout & Service
Topic: Social and Service opportunities for Middle School Students
Meeting Frequency: Approxmiately 2x/month
Ages: 6th-8th Grade
This subgroup will facilitate opportunities for 6th to 8th graders to get together and socialize through various activities. The goal is to help them form friendships with other kids in their age group. We will aim to meet once per month socially with additional service opportunies. Signing up for this group means that youwill receive email communication about each activity and/or service project with the option to participate or not. There is no obligation to participate in every event. There is no fee to join this group, however, there may be fees for activity participation.
SUMMIT
Topic: Science, History, Art, Music, Geography, Writing and Other Electives
Meeting Frequency: K-8: 2x/month; 9-11: 4x/month
Ages: K-11th
SIZE LIMITED
Description
Summit Subgroup is an academic, parent-taught co-op providing interactive learning opportunities to support a variety of academic and elective courses.
Students in K-8th grade participate in two core courses during 1st and 2nd periods and may choose to participate in optional 3rd and 4th period courses. High school students may choose to participate in one or more of the courses.