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Our Philosophy

In simplistic terms our philosophy is deeply rooted in the three R’s. Make it REAL, make it RELEVANT, and make it RIGOROUS. This philosophy manifests itself through the purposeful use of project-based, placed-based, discovery, and inquiry-based pedagogy.

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What's Happening at CCID

CCID Enrollment Lottery Information

Virtual Family Night!

Join us for a family night of painting while learning about mindfulness, self-care and stress management tips.

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Welcome to Our New Website!

Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.

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Upcoming Events

Jan 19

2021-2022 Enrollment Lottery Period Opens

Jan 26

Virtual Family Night

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Feb 15

President's Day- No School

Feb 16

PLP Virtual Conferences- No School

Feb 16

1st Lottery Period Closes for 2021-2022 School Year

Time: 5 PM

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Our Mission

The Center for Creativity, Innovation, and Discovery is a student-centered, K-8 charter school that provides a challenging, place-based, integrative STEM-centered curriculum. CCID uses research-supported instructional strategies, a positive learning environment and collaborative student-community partnerships to foster a passion and curiosity for the STEM disciplines.

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