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Need Help Upgrading! [Cpu Coolers and SSD's]

Hi There,

I am at a boarding school currently and plant to upgrade my nearly new PC when i get back to my home in July.

Here are my current specs: (Note i have a stock CPU- i did not know how to overclock at the start and i have to limit my power going to my CPU to 85% to get it down to 60 Degrees)

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/GksGRB
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/GksGRB/by_merchant/
 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  
Motherboard: Asus Maximus VI Hero ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  
Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-2133 Memory  
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card  
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  
Power Supply: Cooler Master VSM 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply   
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro - 64-bit (64-bit) 
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link Archer T8E 802.11a/b/g/n/ac PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter  
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF140 Quiet Edition 67.8 CFM 140mm  Fan  
 
I want to know what good options it would be to upgrade this to have SSD's and a Water Cpu cooler
Thanks in advanced
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For CPU the CM 212 Evo,

For the SSD I would get the Samsung 850 Evo 250GB

CPU: Xeon 1230v3 - GPU: GTX 770  - SSD: 120GB 840 Evo - HDD: WD Blue 1TB - RAM: Ballistix 8GB - Case: CM N400 - PSU: CX 600M - Cooling: Cooler Master 212 Evo

Update Plans: Mini ITX this bitch

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Yeah i dont really have a thing about the CM 212

Too big and bulky,

Would like something which has a blue backlight to match up with my 970

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