The Community Charter School of Cambridge

Upcoming Events

Intersession: Teacher Work Days (No school for students)

01/26/2012 - 01/27/2012
CCSC Boys B-Ball (Home) vs. Salem 8:45pm (MIT)

01/27/2012
CCSC Girls B-ball (Home) vs. Salem 7:30pm (MIT)

01/27/2012
Governance Committee Meeting

01/28/2012
CCSC Boys B-Ball (Away) vs. APR 7:30pm

01/31/2012

News & Updates

Kendall Square Association, Google, celebrate "Third Thursday" at CCSC

CAMBRIDGE [1/19/12] _ CCSC staff and students welcomed the Kendall Square Association to campus on Thursday, hosting the group's "Third Thursday" networking event.

Sponsored by CCSC's Kendall Square neighbor Google, the event drew more than 100 people and was a big success, according to officials involved. ...more>>

The da Vinci Project: CCSC Robotics Team Takes Off

CAMBRIDGE _ Every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, a group of 12 meets in lab space in the heart of Kendall Square, and using collective expertise in hardware, software, and outreach, works on a project called “da Vinci”. ...more>>

CCSC celebrates "Alumni Day"

From Boston College and Swarthmore they came, Wheaton College, University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, and many other schools, too, dozens of graduates returning to their roots at Community Charter School of Cambridge last Wednesday to celebrate, and participate in, the school’s inaugural “Alumni Day.” ...more>>

CCSC Students Study Protein Compositions at Biogen Idec

A group of CCSC biology students spent the day at Biogen Idec's Community Lab, where they used state-of-the-art technology and rubbed elbows with professional scientists and researchers. ...more>>

Our Mission

CCSC is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Kendall Square, Cambridge. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, CCSC engages each student in meaningful work inside the school and in the larger community through internships and community-based projects. All CCSC students are prepared to succeed in college and gain the confidence and skills to be leaders in their communities.

Alumni Spotlight

Loving College Life

Nephthalie Bernard, CCSC '10, is embracing college life and enjoying her coursework at Wheaton College. The pyschology major says CCSC gave her the foundation she needed to excel at both. Read her story of success.