Deep in the depths of the 2020 Covid pandemic while we were all stuck at home, Mr. Phil Hyland and his wife Robin Hyland found their own home in Chattanooga and moved from California to the CCS community. Hyland came from a community very similar to ours. Hyland was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia and attended a Christian school named Trinity Episcopal. There he participated not only in his school soccer team, but also their theatre program. This is where he fell in lov

On December 23, 2024, Academy-Award winning director Christoper Nolan announced that he would be making his own adaption of the Greek epic The Odyssey. While it was met with speculation, this was not an inherently new idea. As early as 1911, an Italian silent film called L’Odissea attempted to retell Odyssey’s journey. With a runtime of fourty-four minutes and a budget of 200,000 USD, it is widely considered the first of its kind. Conceptual applications of the Odyssey have

CCS has a renowned theatre program. Our sound, lighting, direction, and music are all state of the art. What some may not realize, is that our costume department is just as impressive. In the three times the Jewel Awards (the theatre awards show for high schoolers in Chattanooga) have taken place, CCS has won the outstanding costume design award twice. Roughly 250 costumes were used in Anastasia. With a cast of 54, that means each actor received an average of five costumes.