FOUNDING VIRTUES
Each year at Christ the King School there is a theme selected from Scripture and virtues taken from that Scripture divided into four quarters. CKS aims to reinforce the values set forth at home for children to model.
We Walk by Building Pillars of Character on a Foundation of Faith, Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship
For the 2025-26 school year, Christ the King will be emphasizing:
- August - Friendship
- September - Hope
- October - Studiousness
- November - Humility
- December - Patence
- January - Fidelity
- February - Cherrfulness
- March - Temperance
- April - Obedience
- May - Diligence
SCHOOL MASSES & SACRAMENT INFORMATION
Religious formation and education is provided on a daily basis. Students attend Mass weekly. Participation during Mass and frequent reception of the Eucharist is encouraged. Participation includes lectoring, cantoring, gift bearing, altar serving, singing, and playing instruments. In addition, students take an active part in planning a liturgy during the school year. Religious instruction: prayers at the beginning of the day, at the end of each day, at snack times, and at lunch times; and integrated value formation are fostered throughout the curriculum as daily practices.
Children in the second grade receive First Reconciliation in December and First Communion in May. Confirmation takes place in the spring of the eighth grade year. Special Worship Celebrations, or Paraliturgies, are provided for children and their families throughout the year.
FAITH FORMATION
To provide Sacramental preparation and religious instruction, Christ the King Catholic School conducts Faith Formation classes for students attending school in the public and private sector. Classes are conducted on Monday from 4:15 - 5:30 P.M.
RELIGION CLASSES
Catholic and Non — Catholic students attend all religion classes, prayer services, and liturgies as an integral part of the life of the school.