New Student Info

Students at Christ the King Catholic High School are challenged to believe sincerely, think critically, act responsibly, and serve others in the name of Christ the King. 

New student orientation is August 19th from 7:45 am to noon. The orientation will be a fun, informative, in-depth introduction to Life as a Crusader. Students will meet their teachers, visit their lockers (drop off any supplies or books) and briefly walk through their schedule. Please wear your CTK uniform and bring a water bottle. 

Beginning the week of June 9th, our office hours are 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, Monday - Thursday (closed Fridays). 

We are closed the week of June 30th - July 4th. 

Regular office hours resume August 4th.

All freshman take the following courses: Theology, Biology, Logic (.5 credit), Foundations of Civilization (.5 credit), Freshman Seminar (includes Health), Math (Algebra 1 or Geometry), English Composition & Literature, World Language (Spanish or Latin), and 1 credit of electives. 

See the form below for selecting the World Language choice (Spanish or Latin) and elective preferences. Freshman students may choose from the following electives:

Advanced Band, Choir, Introduction to Engineering Design, Guitar, Introduction to Weight Training, Mythology, Photojournalism, Physical Education, Public Speaking, Functional Fitness, and Visual Art. 

Placement into Math, English Composition & Literature, and World Language (Honors or College Prep) are determined based on your student's academic performance, teacher recommendations, and placement test scores. 

Every student will receive a course list via email. The email will come from a no-reply address no later than the end of June or the first week of July. Please check your spam folder. If you apply and register after the first week of July, please reach out to our Guidance Department to review your schedule. 

TRANSFER STUDENTS: Your counselor will reach out regarding your schedule once we receive your transcripts. 

Course lists will be emailed by the end of June. If you are a transfer student, one of our counselors will reach out to you to register your classes. If you have not received your course list by July 15th, please contact Brian Keenan at bkeenan@ctkchs.net.

Interested in playing a sport at CTK?

Complete this checklist of items:

1. Register on TeamSnap (team fees are not collected until rosters are finalized).

Fall Sports (25-26 School Year) Registration (coaches will communication regarding off-season workouts so register ASAP).

Click to Register

2. Attend off-season workouts (summer workout info is on the athletics calendar and in TeamSnap).

3. Complete required paperwork. All forms MUST be submitted via Dragonfly. 

Dragonfly (registration forms): See detailed instructions in the seperate tab - Athletics - Dragonfly Instructions.

SCHOOL CODE: TL9PMP

DragonFly Link

4. Join/support the Athletic Association for passes to regular season home games.

GoFan Memberships

GoFan Ticketing (season tickets & individual game tickets):

GoFan

Livestream Links:

HUDL

NFHS Network (Live Streaming)

Crusader Letter Jacket Information

CTK Letter jackets can be ordered anytime from Jostens.com. Please note: Your custom letter jacket will take 8-10 weeks to manufacture from your online order date and and 5-7 days shipping time. Also note, you will receive your CTK letter for the front from school and you will be responsible for having the CTK letters sewn on the front of the jacket. Please see the Athletics office for CTK letters and if you have any questions.

Order Crusader Letter Jacket

Step 2: If your student-athlete does not have a Dragonfly account, create a student-athlete account/profile for each CTK student-athlete in your family.

Step 3: Complete the following requirements on Dragonfly:

• Update Medical & Demographics
• Your Sports for 2024-2025
• Minor Participant Waiver and Release of Claim
• Novant Health - Sports Medicine Student Athlete Consent and Authorization Form
• NCHSAA PPE Health History Form
• NCHSAA Gfeller-Waller Concussion Form

Step 4: Print Medical Forms (click on forms, and option to print is available)

• NCHSAA PPE Physical Evaluation - Must be signed and dated by a doctor.
• NCHSAA Medical Eligibility Form - Must be signed and dated by a doctor.

Step 5: Upload signed medical forms to Dragonfly. This process is significantly faster, easier, legible, and more likely to be accepted if you create a separate file for each form.

• Upload NCHSAA PPE Physical Evaluation Form. Select the date of the physical when prompted.If the physical date and the date selected by the parent do not match, the physical will be rejected.
• Upload NCHSAA PPE Medical Eligibility Form.Select the date of the physical when prompted. If the physical date and the date selected by the parent do not match, the physical will be rejected.

Step 6: When all your student athlete's forms are green, they are eligible to participate.

All forms for fall sports must be completed by July 31, 2024.

All forms for winter sports must be completed by October 20, 2024.

All forms for spring sports must be completed by February 1, 2025.

Uniforms: Lands End 

Preferred School Number 

900145426

Lands End Link

Outerwear: Promothreads

Promothreads Link

Parents will receive an email with instructions for accessing the Google classroom and their student email this summer. The Google classroom will contain information and instructions for summer reading.

Students will receive their MacBook Air during the first week of school upon completion of the required forms.

All students have an all-grade summer reading assignment. Other classes may have required summer reading/work as well. Please consult the textbook listing for complete details regarding your courses for the 2024-2025 school year. 

Summer Read (based on grade level)

Students should have received an invitation to a Google classroom for their summer work which includes information about the book and some assignments.

The books are as follows:

Freshman - I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives by Caitlin Alifirenka, Liz Welsh, and Martin Ganda

Sophomore - The Silver Sword (also titled Escape from Warsaw) by Ian Serraillier

Junior - Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam

Senior - All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten: Uncommon Thoughts on Common Things by Robert Fulghum

Course Specific Required Summer Reading/Work

Additionally, the following classes have required summer reading:

Honors Comp and Lit (Freshman English) - The Pearl by John Steinbeck

Honors World Literature (Sophomore English) - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Honors USA Literature (Junior English) - In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway

CP & Honors British Lit (Senior English) - A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt

AP Literature - The Substance of Things Hoped For

AP Language - Thank You for Arguing by Jay Heinrichs

Spanish I - Review Present Tense Verb Conjugations (https://www.spanishdict.com/guide/spanish-present-tense-forms is a useful resource)

AP Calculus - Summer Review Packet (from Mrs. Milligan)

Honors Government - Summer Reading Packet (emailed from Mr. Haywood)

Personal Finance & Advanced Personal Finance - The Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss

Downloadable Summer Work Flyer

Yes. Textbooks requirements will be updated in June. The required school supply lists will be provided by teachers once classes start, but will consist primarily of notebooks, looseleaf paper, folders, pens, and pencils. 

The PTO hosts two used textbook sales during the summer - dates TBD.

CTK operates on a modified block schedule - on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, students attend all eight (8) of their classes. On Wednesday and Thursday, students follow the block schedule, attending A, C, E & G on Wednesdays and B, D, F, & H on Thursdays. 

The block day schedule consists of half your classes for double the amount of class time. For example, on Wednesday block day, a student attends classes A, C, E, and G for approximately 90 minutes each class. Block days are often utilized for testing or labs. 

PlusPortals is the teachers' communication hub and gradebook of CTK. You will receive information regarding setting up your PlusPortals account at the beginning of the school year. PlusPortals is the place for assignments, grades, mid-term reports, and more. Parents are invited to be an active observer and monitor of their student's account.

The Academic Achievement Program provides support for students who experience academic difficulty, and it has been determined that they require accommodations. Students are eligible to receive assistance if they have previously received services in a MACS school, have an IEP or 504 plan, or if they have completed the referral process to receive accommodations at high school. For questions regarding Academic Achievement services, please contact Christine Zemcik at CRZemcik@ctkchs.org. 

Lockers are assigned to students, are the property of the school, and are subject to be opened for inspection at any time. Students are responsible for the upkeep of the lockers they borrow for the year. The school may not be held responsible for a student's personal property. In deference to our honor code, we do not utilize locks on our lockers at CTK. 

We are pleased to offer bussing for students through the Mecklenburg Area Catholic Schools office. Information is available on the MACS website. 

Health forms must be updated annually in conjunction with the school academic calendar year. 

MACS Health Room Information

Student Physical Form

Policy for Medication Authorization

Medication Authorization Form

Immunization Requirements

Food Allergy Awareness Policy

Allergy Anaphylaxis Action Plan

Asthma Action Plan Form

Diabetes Action Plan

Seizure Action Plan

Check out our clubs on our Co-curriculars page. 

Meet-the-teacher night is September 2nd. All parents/guardians are invited to attend. You will have an opportunity to meet your student's teachers and learn about their curriculum.

Christ the King is blessed with an extraordinary community of parents, alumni, and friends. There are a variety of ways to get involved and directly impact your student at Christ the King. The three auxiliary organizations that support our students are:

Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) - The PTO supports special activities for students and staff and is funded through your parent club membership. 

Athletic Association (CTKAA) - The CTKAA supports our athletic programs by volunteering time and fundraising.

President's Advisory Council (PAC) - The PAC is an advisory board that works closely with the President to provide extraordinary initiatives for our students and staff. 

Read more on our Volunteer page. 

There are a variety of ways to support financially, including:

* Join the Parent Club. Your membership supports BOTH the PTO and CTKAA.

* Support the Silver & Blue Annual Fund, which provides for recurring extraordinary programs that benefit our students, our staff, and our campus each year. 

* Attend and donate to the Silver & Blue Celebration, our annual community fundraising event held in late winter. 

* Leave your legacy by contributing to our capital campaign, endowment, or planned giving programs. 

You can read more about the many ways you can make your impact in our Support CTK web pages. 

x2vol.com login

Service Hours
18 Hours of service are required each year at CTK. Submit your hours through your account on x2vol.com. If you need help setting up your account, stop by Mr. Torres' office anytime. 

• How do I login using Single Sign On?
• How do I join Groups & Goals in x2VOL?
• How do I log hours in x2VOL?

Here are links to some helpful documents:
CTK Service Hour Guidelines

List of Opportunities to Serve in Our Community

CTK Service Hour Suggestions

PRESIDENTIAL SERVICE AWARDS
The Presidential Volunteer Service Award recognizes outstanding service individuals and their impact on their communities. If you are interested in earning a Presidential Service Award, the due date to submit your hours will be in May 2024. Please make sure to submit your hours through your account on x2vol.com. Students who meet the requirements will be honored at the year-end awards ceremony.

PresidentialServiceAward.com

Student Handbook

Handbook Signature Forms

In the morning, carpool enters from both entrances (Highway 73 and Shiloh Church Road). 

In the afternoon, the campus traffic flow is ONE WAY ONLY. All cars MUST enter via the Shiloh Church Road entrance. 

Parking passes will be sold during the first few weeks of school.