Jackets WIN! 🐝🏈

🐝 Calhoun Football hits the road to Westminster tonight! FREE admission—let’s pack the stands, Jacket Nation! #GoJackets #OurHeartOurFuture
📍1424 W. Paces Ferry Rd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Fan Parking: Use parking deck/areas as directed by security.
🎟 Stadium opens at 6:30 PM. No tickets required for tonight’s game.
🏈 Kick-off at 7:30 PM
📍1424 W. Paces Ferry Rd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Fan Parking: Use parking deck/areas as directed by security.
🎟 Stadium opens at 6:30 PM. No tickets required for tonight’s game.
🏈 Kick-off at 7:30 PM


🚧 Heads up, Jacket Nation!
Due to construction, all non-CHS varsity football games will use the North Gate for entry. We appreciate your support and patience!
Go Jackets! 🐝

Reminder: No school on Monday, September 1st, for the Labor Day holiday. We will welcome students and staff back on Tuesday, September 2nd.
Enjoy the long weekend!
#OurHeartOurFuture
Enjoy the long weekend!
#OurHeartOurFuture

During tonight’s Board of Education meeting, the Staff Members and Teachers of the Year for 2025-2026 were recognized from each school. Among them, Jamie Williams was honored as the CES Teacher of the Year and also received the title of System Teacher of the Year. These outstanding leaders will be celebrated during the pre-game Homecoming festivities on Friday, October 3rd.
Additionally, Jeffrey Floyd was recognized for his heroic actions in performing the Heimlich maneuver on a bystander, which likely saved their life. Thank you to our BOE for always celebrating the excellence of our students and staff. #OurHeartOurFuture
Additionally, Jeffrey Floyd was recognized for his heroic actions in performing the Heimlich maneuver on a bystander, which likely saved their life. Thank you to our BOE for always celebrating the excellence of our students and staff. #OurHeartOurFuture



Calhoun Community Education 5 & 6 year old basketball league🏀
A brand new season is almost here! New skills, new friends, and a new challenge for little ballers! Registration opens September 5 — don’t miss it!
🔗 https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/basketball

📲 Stay connected with Calhoun City Schools! Download our app today and update to the latest version so you never miss important teacher or school messages.


🐝 Weekly Schedule | Aug. 25–30
Come cheer on your Yellow Jackets!
🎟 Get your All-Sports Pass for unlimited entry to all CMS & CHS home, regular season events. Purchase online at GoFan.com or stop by the CCS Central Office or CHS Jackets’ Nest School Store.
Best Value - Family 4-Pack: $400
Student Pass: $75 | Non-Student Pass: $150
#GoJackets
Come cheer on your Yellow Jackets!
🎟 Get your All-Sports Pass for unlimited entry to all CMS & CHS home, regular season events. Purchase online at GoFan.com or stop by the CCS Central Office or CHS Jackets’ Nest School Store.
Best Value - Family 4-Pack: $400
Student Pass: $75 | Non-Student Pass: $150
#GoJackets

In Loving Memory of Patty Leatherwood💛🖤
Our Jacket family is grieving the loss of Patty Leatherwood, who faithfully served CCS for many years. A lifelong Yellow Jacket, Patty’s outgoing spirit, kindness, and love touched the hearts of all who knew her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Please keep her family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. 🐝 #ForeverAYellowJacket
Arrangements will be posted here once finalized: https://www.maxbrannonandsons.com/obituaries/patty-leatherwood
Our Jacket family is grieving the loss of Patty Leatherwood, who faithfully served CCS for many years. A lifelong Yellow Jacket, Patty’s outgoing spirit, kindness, and love touched the hearts of all who knew her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Please keep her family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. 🐝 #ForeverAYellowJacket
Arrangements will be posted here once finalized: https://www.maxbrannonandsons.com/obituaries/patty-leatherwood

🎭 SAVE THE DATE | Calhoun Performing Arts is bringing Peter and the Starcatcher, Les Misérables, and SpongeBob the Musical to the stage this year! 🐝✨🎶
Tickets on sale soon—don’t miss it! #ExcellenceInTheArts #OurHeartOurFuture
Tickets on sale soon—don’t miss it! #ExcellenceInTheArts #OurHeartOurFuture

Cheer on the Jackets with a Calhoun All-Sports Pass! Whether it’s Friday night lights or a midweek matchup, your pass gives you unlimited entry to all CMS & CHS home, regular season athletic events. 🐝
🎟 Best Value - Family 4-Pack: $400
Student Pass: $75 | Non-Student Pass: $150
Purchase online at GoFan.com or stop by the CCS Central Office or CHS Jackets’ Nest School Store for a physical card.
#GoJackets #OurHeartOurFuture
🎟 Best Value - Family 4-Pack: $400
Student Pass: $75 | Non-Student Pass: $150
Purchase online at GoFan.com or stop by the CCS Central Office or CHS Jackets’ Nest School Store for a physical card.
#GoJackets #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Sara White! 🐝
Sara joins CPS as ESS support, passionate about nurturing students and helping each one grow in their own way.
She shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because this is a community that supports not only students, but also staff. Calhoun’s values align with my belief that learning never stops, and I’m eager to share that passion in my classroom.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Sara joins CPS as ESS support, passionate about nurturing students and helping each one grow in their own way.
She shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because this is a community that supports not only students, but also staff. Calhoun’s values align with my belief that learning never stops, and I’m eager to share that passion in my classroom.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Lianro Wagenersmith! 🐝
Lianro joins CELA as a School Psychologist, bringing care and expertise to support our youngest learners.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because teamwork makes the dream work—and this is such a great team to join!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Lianro joins CELA as a School Psychologist, bringing care and expertise to support our youngest learners.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because teamwork makes the dream work—and this is such a great team to join!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Amairany Vidana Martinez! 🐝
Amairany joins CHS as our School Social Worker, dedicated to supporting students and families while building on Calhoun’s tradition of excellence.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and to be part of a legacy of excellence while making a positive difference in the lives of students.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Amairany joins CHS as our School Social Worker, dedicated to supporting students and families while building on Calhoun’s tradition of excellence.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and to be part of a legacy of excellence while making a positive difference in the lives of students.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Christy Vaughn! 🐝
Christy teaches 8th-grade math at CMS, where her energy and experience will make a significant impact on our students.
She shared, “I’ve admired Calhoun City Schools for years, and now I’m proud to truly be part of the Jacket Family!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Christy teaches 8th-grade math at CMS, where her energy and experience will make a significant impact on our students.
She shared, “I’ve admired Calhoun City Schools for years, and now I’m proud to truly be part of the Jacket Family!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Kim Underwood! 🐝
Kim joins the CELA Junior Jackets Academy, eager to inspire our Youngest Jackets!
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and help guide the next generation of learners as they begin their educational journey in the Junior Jacket Academy.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Kim joins the CELA Junior Jackets Academy, eager to inspire our Youngest Jackets!
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and help guide the next generation of learners as they begin their educational journey in the Junior Jacket Academy.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Carly Tipton! 🐝
Carly returns to CELA after joining mid-year, serving as Kindergarten support, and is excited to continue her journey—especially with her daughter starting school at Calhoun.
She shared, “My first-grade teacher inspired me to pursue education, and I’ll never forget the impact she made on my life. I wanted to be just like her!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Carly returns to CELA after joining mid-year, serving as Kindergarten support, and is excited to continue her journey—especially with her daughter starting school at Calhoun.
She shared, “My first-grade teacher inspired me to pursue education, and I’ll never forget the impact she made on my life. I wanted to be just like her!”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

🏐 CMS Volleyball takes on Red Bud tonight! JV 5PM | Varsity 6PM @ CHS Gym. Let’s go Lady Jackets! 🐝 #GoJackets

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Ryan Swably! 🐝
Ryan joins CMS as an 8th-grade math teacher, excited to inspire and support our students.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because it means being part of the same supportive school community where my family is, too.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture
Ryan joins CMS as an 8th-grade math teacher, excited to inspire and support our students.
“I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket because it means being part of the same supportive school community where my family is, too.”
You’re officially part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make. #OurHeartOurFuture

Welcome to the Jacket Family, Chris Stephens! 🐝
Chris is a great asset to our CTAE programs, joining us to teach Computer Science at CMS and prepare students for future-ready careers in technology.
He shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and to become part of the legacy and rich tradition of CCS!”
You are part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we’re thankful for the impact you’re already making. #OurHeartOurFuture
Chris is a great asset to our CTAE programs, joining us to teach Computer Science at CMS and prepare students for future-ready careers in technology.
He shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and to become part of the legacy and rich tradition of CCS!”
You are part of the tradition, pride, and excellence that define Calhoun—and we’re thankful for the impact you’re already making. #OurHeartOurFuture

