Calhoun City Schools

This week, we celebrate our dedicated school counselors and the many ways they amplify student success! 💛🐝

See how success is amplified across our schools.
#NationalSchoolCounselingWeek #AmplifyingStudentSuccess

Celebrating Black History Month | Join us in recognizing the incredible contributions and achievements that continue to shape our community! #OurHeartOurFuture

Calhoun City Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Monday, February 2. Please ensure students are dressed appropriately for the cold temperatures.

All CCS events and activities are canceled due to winter weather from 6:00 p.m. Friday through Saturday.

Calhoun City Schools will continue to monitor conditions and share updates as needed. Stay warm and stay safe, Jackets!

Calhoun City Schools is proud to celebrate our students who competed today in the 2026 Northwest Georgia Regional Technology Competition at Georgia Highlands College in Rome.

The following students placed first in their categories and will advance to the State Technology Competition in March:
🏆 Audio Production: Gisele Lewis and Zainab Qureshi
🏆 Digital Game Design: Emily Robbins
🏆 Video Production: Spencer Nudd

Congratulations to all who competed and represented CCS with excellence! 🐝

Congratulations to the 2026 CHS girls and boys tennis teams. We look forward to a great season cheering on the Jackets. 🐝🎾

Thank you to all who joined us for the 2026 Calhoun City Schools' Job Fair! We loved sharing what makes CCS a great place to learn, lead, and grow. It was a successful day of connecting and building relationships with more than 80 educators in attendance. 🐝
#GoJackets #OurHeartOurFuture

Thank you to Vargo Orthodontics for their recent $100 donation to CES! Through their Partners in Education program, Dr. Vargo donates $50 for each new patient, allowing students to give back by selecting a teacher or school program of their choice.

This donation was made at the request of students Tallulah Guerreri (Chorus – Mr. Wilfong) and Kaitlyn Aplicano (Science – Coach McArthur). We appreciate Vargo Orthodontics’ continued support of our students and staff!

Celebrating Calhoun Elementary students who live out #Commitment through their actions each day!

Congratulations to our Character Club honorees and to teacher Ryan Land on this well-earned recognition.

Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for partnering with us to support character development through Core Essentials. #OurHeartOurFuture

Celebrating our Calhoun Primary Character Club honorees who exemplify #Commitment each and every day!

Congratulations to these outstanding students and to teacher Meredith Banta on this well-earned recognition.

Thank you to Chick-fil-A Calhoun for supporting character growth through Core Essentials.
#OurHeartOurFuture

🎨 Congratulations to CHS senior Erick Jaramillo on his success in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! Erick earned an Honorable Mention for his drawing “You Are What You Eat” and a Silver Key for his mixed media piece “Inner Insecurity.” We’re proud of this talented Yellow Jacket!

From interests to opportunities, CMS students recently explored CTAE pathways as they prepare for high school and future plans.

💬 Which pathway would you pursue?
#CTAEdelivers #OurHeartOurFuture 🐝⚙

CMS Basketball | Region Tournament @ Red Bud 🐝🏀

Check out the updated schedule and come support the Jackets! #WAC

🐝 Reminder! Our Teacher & Instructional Support Staff Recruitment Fair is THIS THURSDAY. Come connect and learn more about joining the Jacket Family! Drop in anytime from 4–6 PM at the CCS Central Office.

Complete the employee interest form and let us get to know you better: https://forms.gle/f8WV1zM1npbo8Tv19

🏌️‍♀️⛳ Way to go, Lady Jackets!

The CHS Lady Jackets Golf Team has been awarded a $600 grant from the Georgia Women’s Golf Association in support of the 2026 season.

Pictured (L–R): Sawyer Chwatek, Ava Brown, Braylon Worley, Ella Kinnear, Head Coach Bret Greene, Keylee Williams, Campbell Nudd, Tyler Robinson, and Annie Eickman #GoJackets

Calhoun City Schools will be open tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, and will operate on a normal schedule.

We ask families to please be mindful of cold temperatures and ensure students are dressed appropriately. Bus routes may take a little longer than usual as drivers use extra caution.

At this time, roads are dry with only limited, isolated patches of ice that are not expected to impact travel. We appreciate your continued partnership as we prioritize safety.

⚠️ SCHOOLS CLOSED: Monday, January 26, 2026

Due to ongoing weather concerns and the threat of hazardous road conditions, Calhoun City Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. This decision is being made out of an abundance of caution to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families.

We will continue to closely monitor weather conditions and will communicate any additional closures or delays as we evaluate the situation. Stay safe and warm, Jackets!

Calhoun City Schools will continue to closely monitor weather conditions this weekend.

If snow and/or ice impacts our area, school closure is likely for Monday and potentially Tuesday due to low temperatures combined with forecast precipitation. We encourage families to begin preparing now.

The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. We will continue to share updates with families, staff and community as conditions develop.

Thank you for your continued support!

Mental Health Workshop for Parents | Calhoun City Schools, in partnership with Highland Rivers Behavioral Health, invites all CCS parents to a free, informative workshop focused on supporting your child’s mental health and well-being. Learn practical strategies and explore local resources to help students thrive, academically and emotionally. 🗓 Thursday, Feb. 19 ⏰ 4:00 PM (approximately 1 hour workshop) 📍 Calhoun High School - PLC ➡️ Please enter through the front office We hope you’ll join us for this important conversation! #OurHeartOurFuture

WINTER WEATHER UPDATE
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026

Calhoun City Schools continues to closely monitor the Winter Storm Watch that remains in effect for our area. We are preparing for any potential impacts to school operations. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.

Out of an abundance of caution, all student activities scheduled on Saturday and Sunday have been canceled, including athletics and Calhoun Community Education Driver’s Ed.

At this time, school will be in session on Friday, January 23, including after-school athletic events at Calhoun High School.

Thank you for your partnership and flexibility as we prioritize safety. Please continue to watch for updates from Calhoun City Schools as additional information becomes available.