Charleston Collegiate School's mission is to inspire students to become passionate, lifelong learners by empowering them with knowledge, creativity, curiosity and confidence to mindfully embrace the opportunities of tomorrow.Our educational philosophy rests on its Four Pillars of Education: Project-based Learning, Creativity and the Arts, Leadership through Outdoor Education, and Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship. CCS provides an environment grounded in mutual respect to allow the school community to gain an appreciation and awareness of individuals' differences. Charleston Collegiate School's diversity creates an environment that fosters an appreciation of the values, skills, and abilities of everyone.