A big thank you to our Partners in Education, The Grooms Agency, for once again supporting all CCS teachers (PK–12) with their generous donation of “gotta go bags” filled with essential supplies. John and Carol’s continued commitment to our schools and staff is truly appreciated. We’re grateful for their partnership and all they do for our Jacket family! #GoJackets #OurHeartOurFuture
Shop with a Stinger 2025 ✨🎁🐝
This weekend, around 60 students enjoyed a holiday shopping trip to Walmart with support from 250+ CHS students who served as their shopping buddies. They later returned to campus for a festive wrapping party — complete with a visit from Santa and his elf.
Thank you to NHS for sponsoring, to our bus drivers, and to every volunteer who helped make this special tradition possible for our big and little Jackets! #OurHeartOurFuture
This weekend, around 60 students enjoyed a holiday shopping trip to Walmart with support from 250+ CHS students who served as their shopping buddies. They later returned to campus for a festive wrapping party — complete with a visit from Santa and his elf.
Thank you to NHS for sponsoring, to our bus drivers, and to every volunteer who helped make this special tradition possible for our big and little Jackets! #OurHeartOurFuture
Calhoun Hoops are back! 🏀 Season home opener vs. Lafayette tonight @ The Hive!
🗓 Tuesday, Dec. 9th
🏀 Varsity Only - (G) 6:00 PM | (B) 7:30 PM
🎟 Tickets: $7 adults / $5 students (GoFan or cash at the door).
🔗 https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868
#GoJackets 🐝
🗓 Tuesday, Dec. 9th
🏀 Varsity Only - (G) 6:00 PM | (B) 7:30 PM
🎟 Tickets: $7 adults / $5 students (GoFan or cash at the door).
🔗 https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868
#GoJackets 🐝
CTAE is hosting a Parents’ Night Out this Friday, Dec. 12 from 5:30–8:30 PM at CHS! Join us for holiday crafts, games, and fun in your holiday pajamas.
Spots are limited — sign up now: https://tinyurl.com/mv6y34hk
Winter Break is just around the corner! School will dismiss early on Friday, December 19, marking the start of the break. We hope everyone enjoys a joyful holiday season.
KEEP after-school childcare will be open until 6:00 PM on Friday, Dec. 19 (early release day). View details and register here: https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/keep-childcare
-Students return Jan. 6.
-Staff PD/Student virtual day Jan. 5.
We look forward to a great year ahead! #OurHeartOurFuture
🔗 School calendars + early release times: https://www.calhounschools.org/page/school-information
Celebrating two standout Jackets today!🐝🏈
Congratulations to Alec Upshaw (Georgia Southern University #GoEagles) and Sager Quinn (University of South Florida #GoBulls) on signing their National Letters of Intent and officially taking their football and academic journeys to the next level.
Proud of their hard work and excited for what’s ahead! #GoJackets
Congratulations to Alec Upshaw (Georgia Southern University #GoEagles) and Sager Quinn (University of South Florida #GoBulls) on signing their National Letters of Intent and officially taking their football and academic journeys to the next level.
Proud of their hard work and excited for what’s ahead! #GoJackets
🎶 SING FOR TOYS 🎁
Stop by Walmart tomorrow, Dec. 5, and help support VAC’s Operation Happy Christmas.
Stop by Walmart tomorrow, Dec. 5, and help support VAC’s Operation Happy Christmas.
Congratulations to our four All-State Chorus qualifiers! 🎶 Noah Riley (CHS), Harper Montgomery (CMS), Violet Coombe (CMS), and Greyson Sollicito (CMS).
These talented students will represent CCS in Athens this February, joining the top middle and high school (grades 7–12) vocalists from across Georgia. #GoJackets #ExcellenceInTheArts
These talented students will represent CCS in Athens this February, joining the top middle and high school (grades 7–12) vocalists from across Georgia. #GoJackets #ExcellenceInTheArts
CHS Game Day Cheer is off to Columbus for the 2025 GHSA State Competition! Sending them all the good luck and Jacket spirit as they take the mat later today! #WAC 🐝
Calhoun Elementary School hosted its annual Spelling Bee on Tuesday, December 2, with the top 26 spellers from 4th–6th grade competing.
Congratulations to our 2025–2026 CES Spelling Bee Champion, Lydia Whitlock (6th), who secured first place in Round 16 with the word “pizzeria.” Bayler Plunkett (6th) earned second place after an impressive nine-round back-and-forth with Lydia.
To determine third place, Eliam Marroquin, Jaali Hayes, Alanah Brown, and Iyana Medina went head-to-head, with Eliam Marroquin (6th) taking the spot by spelling “laborious.”
These top three spellers will move on to the District Spelling Bee in January. Congratulations to all of our participants for their hard work and outstanding effort! #OurHeartOurFuture
Congratulations to our 2025–2026 CES Spelling Bee Champion, Lydia Whitlock (6th), who secured first place in Round 16 with the word “pizzeria.” Bayler Plunkett (6th) earned second place after an impressive nine-round back-and-forth with Lydia.
To determine third place, Eliam Marroquin, Jaali Hayes, Alanah Brown, and Iyana Medina went head-to-head, with Eliam Marroquin (6th) taking the spot by spelling “laborious.”
These top three spellers will move on to the District Spelling Bee in January. Congratulations to all of our participants for their hard work and outstanding effort! #OurHeartOurFuture
Calhoun City Schools is proud to support our community by offering Holiday Meals for children during Christmas break. Families may request a kit by completing the brief form below. Each box includes 10 breakfasts and 10 lunches and is available to all children in our community (ages 0–18).
Meal kits may be picked up on Friday, December 19, from 12:30–3:30 PM at Calhoun Elementary School (CPES complex, back parking lot).
🚨 To help our team prepare efficiently, please complete one form per household and list all children who will need a kit. If your family anticipates any difficulty with pickup, please indicate that in the form so our staff can follow up as needed.
➡ Request form: https://forms.gle/ivKcA3SE2YYg9MwU6
#OurHeartOurFuture
Meal kits may be picked up on Friday, December 19, from 12:30–3:30 PM at Calhoun Elementary School (CPES complex, back parking lot).
🚨 To help our team prepare efficiently, please complete one form per household and list all children who will need a kit. If your family anticipates any difficulty with pickup, please indicate that in the form so our staff can follow up as needed.
➡ Request form: https://forms.gle/ivKcA3SE2YYg9MwU6
#OurHeartOurFuture
Calhoun Middle School held its annual Spelling Bee today with 27 talented students competing!
Congratulations to our 2025-2026 CMS Spelling Bee Champion, Aniyah Brown (8th), who sealed the win in Round 8 with the word “scalpel.” Dax Murphy (8th) earned second place.
After multiple tie-breaker rounds between Dietrich Smith (7th) and Mohamed Herrek (8th), Mohamed Herrek secured third place with the word “onslaught.”
These top three spellers will move on to the District Spelling Bee in January. Congratulations to all of our participants for their hard work and outstanding effort! #OurHeartOurFuture
Congratulations to our 2025-2026 CMS Spelling Bee Champion, Aniyah Brown (8th), who sealed the win in Round 8 with the word “scalpel.” Dax Murphy (8th) earned second place.
After multiple tie-breaker rounds between Dietrich Smith (7th) and Mohamed Herrek (8th), Mohamed Herrek secured third place with the word “onslaught.”
These top three spellers will move on to the District Spelling Bee in January. Congratulations to all of our participants for their hard work and outstanding effort! #OurHeartOurFuture
Welcome back, Jackets! Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving break. See you tomorrow, Monday, Dec. 1!
Congratulations to our CHS One Act cast and crew on a third place finish at State!
#GoJackets 🐝🏆🎭
✨All Star Cast: Pippa McKinney & Micah Poarch
✨Outstanding Technical Execution Award
CHS One Act is State-bound! Peter & the Star Catcher cast and crew take the stage tomorrow at the 2025 GHSA State One Act Competition at Cambridge High School (approx. 10:00 AM).
Break a leg, Jackets! 🎭🐝
Break a leg, Jackets! 🎭🐝
Wishing all our Jacket families a safe and happy Thanksgiving break! Enjoy the holiday, and we'll see everyone back on Monday, Dec. 1. Go Jackets!
⚫️ BLACK OUT THE REEVE 🏈🐝
Tonight, the Jackets take on Douglass in Round 2 of the AAA State Playoffs. Don’t miss the last walk across Yellow Jacket Drive. Be there—loud and proud, Jacket Nation! #GoJackets #WAC
🏈 7:30 PM
🗓 Friday, Nov. 21st
🆚 Douglass, Atlanta
📍 Hal Lamb Field @ Phil Reeve Stadium
🎟️ Tickets on GoFan or cash at the gate (GHSA passes only): https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868
Tonight, the Jackets take on Douglass in Round 2 of the AAA State Playoffs. Don’t miss the last walk across Yellow Jacket Drive. Be there—loud and proud, Jacket Nation! #GoJackets #WAC
🏈 7:30 PM
🗓 Friday, Nov. 21st
🆚 Douglass, Atlanta
📍 Hal Lamb Field @ Phil Reeve Stadium
🎟️ Tickets on GoFan or cash at the gate (GHSA passes only): https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868
CHS is hosting the Lutzie 43 Safe Driving Summit today. Emergency personnel will be on campus throughout the day as part of this event.
Celebrating our Calhoun Primary Character Club honorees who model #Trust in all they do. Congratulations to these outstanding students and teacher Cindy Thornton on this well-earned recognition!
Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for supporting character growth through Core Essentials. #OurHeartOurFuture
Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for supporting character growth through Core Essentials. #OurHeartOurFuture
Celebrating our Calhoun Elementary Character Club honorees who model #Trust in all they do. Congratulations to these outstanding students and teacher Amy Smith on this well-earned recognition!
Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for supporting character growth through Core Essentials. #OurHeartOurFuture
Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for supporting character growth through Core Essentials. #OurHeartOurFuture
