Funding Priorities

Help CSS scholars learn by doing!  Together, we are preparing our scholars for success in college, careers, and beyond.

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• Classroom Resources: Instructional materials,  and supplies that help teachers create engaging learning experiences

• Technology and Innovation: Student devices,Digital Learning tools and Applications

• Transportation Access: Eliminate barriers for attendance

• Student Wellness and Support: Resources and Initiatives that promote attendance, positive choices, academic growth

We believe investing in our educators is an investment in our scholars. Your generosity can help CSS attract and retain dedicated, high-quality teachers by providing additional support, recognition, and opportunities for professional growth.

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• Teacher Retention Bonuses: Financial incentives that recognize and encourage dedicated educators to continue serving CSS scholars.

• Teacher Recognition & Incentives: Bonuses or other recognition for educators who demonstrate exceptional commitment to student learning and school improvement.

• Professional Development: Training, certifications, and learning opportunities that strengthen instructional practices.

• Teacher Wellness & Support: Resources and initiatives that promote a positive, supportive work environment.

Preparing Today’s Scholars for Tomorrow’s Opportunities Together, we can help our scholars discover their strengths, build essential skills, and confidently pursue their goals in college, careers, and life.

• College Tours & Campus Experiences: Students visit colleges and universities, explore campus life, meet college representatives, and learn about admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and academic programs 

• Career Exploration & Industry Partnerships: Students connect with professionals through guest speakers, workplace tours, job-shadowing experiences, and career panels to explore different industries and career pathways. 

• Professional & Life Skills Workshops: Students practice resume writing, interviewing, public speaking, networking, financial literacy, and professional communication to prepare for college, employment, and independent living. 

• Workforce Development & Hands-On Learning:Students develop practical skills through projects in digital media, filmmaking, technology, STEM, entrepreneurship, and other career-related fields. Activities help students build problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and technical skills.

At Charlotte Secondary School, we believe student success goes beyond academics.  Together, we can create a supportive environment where scholars feel valued, discover their strengths, and thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

•  Leadership, Service & Civic Engagement: Students participate in community service projects, student leadership activities, mentoring, and civic engagement experiences that build teamwork, communication, responsibility, and confidence. 

• Creative Arts & Digital Media:  Students explore photography, filmmaking, music, visual arts, and creative writing. They can write scripts, operate cameras, edit videos, and showcase their work through student exhibitions or film screenings. 

• Wellness Initiatives: Wellness, Fitness & Life Skills  Students engage in fitness activities, mindfulness, team-building challenges, cooking demonstrations, financial literacy, and practical life-skills workshops that support physical, social, and emotional well-being. 

• Social-Emotional Learning: (SEL) Help scholars develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, resilience, empathy, conflict resolution, responsible decision-making, and healthy relationship skills. 

​Provide a secure, welcoming environment for students, staff, and families.

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• Upgraded security systems that ensure a safe, protective environment for every student and staff member

• Accessible entrances, classrooms, and pathways designed to support all learners, including those with mobility or sensory needs

• A welcoming, secure campus that strengthens family trust and supports community engagement

At Charlotte Secondary School, we are committed to creating a sustainable future where scholars can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Every contribution helps us build a stronger, more stable school community and protect the opportunities our scholars deserve.

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• Operational Stability: Strengthen the resources needed to sustain school operations and maintain a supportive learning environment.