Welcome to the Jacket Family, McKayla Hill! 🐝
McKayla is a proud CHS alum, serving as the Junior Jackets “Baby Bees” infant teacher at CELA.
McKayla shared, “All the amazing teachers at Calhoun supported and shaped me into the person I am today. As a CHS 2015 graduate, I’m honored to return to CCS and be part of this incredible school system that has given me so much. Once a Yellow Jacket, always a Yellow Jacket.”
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
McKayla is a proud CHS alum, serving as the Junior Jackets “Baby Bees” infant teacher at CELA.
McKayla shared, “All the amazing teachers at Calhoun supported and shaped me into the person I am today. As a CHS 2015 graduate, I’m honored to return to CCS and be part of this incredible school system that has given me so much. Once a Yellow Jacket, always a Yellow Jacket.”
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, Priscilla Herrera! 🐝
She’s serving as the Family Engagement Coordinator at CMS, and we’re excited to have her helping strengthen connections between our families and school community!
Priscilla shared, “Making a difference in a child’s life and being part of this great community motivates me every day.”
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
She’s serving as the Family Engagement Coordinator at CMS, and we’re excited to have her helping strengthen connections between our families and school community!
Priscilla shared, “Making a difference in a child’s life and being part of this great community motivates me every day.”
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, Jheri Hawkins! 🐝
She’s teaching 4th grade math at CES and serving as an assistant volleyball coach at CHS.
Jheri shared, “I’m excited to be a Calhoun Yellow Jacket because everyone is so welcoming—it feels like one big family!”
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
She’s teaching 4th grade math at CES and serving as an assistant volleyball coach at CHS.
Jheri shared, “I’m excited to be a Calhoun Yellow Jacket because everyone is so welcoming—it feels like one big family!”
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, TJ Hamilton! 🐝
Joining CHS as CTAE Leadworthy teacher and assistant football coach, TJ is already making an impact on campus!
“I’m proud to be a Yellow Jacket because of the genuine love and support I’ve already experienced. Everyone has been so welcoming and passionate about all things Calhoun, and it makes me proud to be part of this community.”
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
Joining CHS as CTAE Leadworthy teacher and assistant football coach, TJ is already making an impact on campus!
“I’m proud to be a Yellow Jacket because of the genuine love and support I’ve already experienced. Everyone has been so welcoming and passionate about all things Calhoun, and it makes me proud to be part of this community.”
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, Caitlyn Glaze! 🐝
A proud CHS alum, Caitlyn is returning home as a Kindergarten teacher at CELA.
Caitlyn shared, “I’m motivated by the children in my classroom. Every day, I strive to be my best, knowing that as I work to achieve greatness, they’ll see it in me and be inspired to achieve greatness themselves.”
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
A proud CHS alum, Caitlyn is returning home as a Kindergarten teacher at CELA.
Caitlyn shared, “I’m motivated by the children in my classroom. Every day, I strive to be my best, knowing that as I work to achieve greatness, they’ll see it in me and be inspired to achieve greatness themselves.”
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, Eric Garnto! 🐝
He’s serving as ESS support at CHS and as an assistant CMS baseball coach, and we’re excited to have him on the team!
Eric shared, “My daughter motivates me to be the best version of myself every day, and my wife’s encouragement and example inspired me to pursue a career in education.”
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
He’s serving as ESS support at CHS and as an assistant CMS baseball coach, and we’re excited to have him on the team!
Eric shared, “My daughter motivates me to be the best version of myself every day, and my wife’s encouragement and example inspired me to pursue a career in education.”
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, Cameron Fletcher! 🐝
A proud CHS alum, Cameron is serving as Pre-K support at CELA and is excited to be back home.
She shared, “CCS is not only a team of inspiring educators, but a family. I’m motivated by making a positive impact in children’s lives that they’ll remember for a lifetime.”
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
A proud CHS alum, Cameron is serving as Pre-K support at CELA and is excited to be back home.
She shared, “CCS is not only a team of inspiring educators, but a family. I’m motivated by making a positive impact in children’s lives that they’ll remember for a lifetime.”
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, Shannon Engel! 🐝
She’s teaching 8th grade math at CMS, and we’re excited to have her back in Jacket Nation!
Shannon shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket again and carry on the tradition of excellence!”
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
She’s teaching 8th grade math at CMS, and we’re excited to have her back in Jacket Nation!
Shannon shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket again and carry on the tradition of excellence!”
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, Reese Davis! 🐝
She’s serving as Kindergarten support at CELA, and we’re thrilled to have her helping our youngest Yellow Jackets grow and thrive!
Reese shared, “I’m proud to be a Yellow Jacket because I feel like I’m part of a family. From the moment I became a Yellow Jacket, I felt welcomed.”
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
She’s serving as Kindergarten support at CELA, and we’re thrilled to have her helping our youngest Yellow Jackets grow and thrive!
Reese shared, “I’m proud to be a Yellow Jacket because I feel like I’m part of a family. From the moment I became a Yellow Jacket, I felt welcomed.”
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, Emily Crowe! 🐝
She’s teaching 3rd grade ELA at CPS, and we’re thrilled to have her inspiring and supporting our young learners!
Emily shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and part of a system that feels like family, with such a strong culture and community.”
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
She’s teaching 3rd grade ELA at CPS, and we’re thrilled to have her inspiring and supporting our young learners!
Emily shared, “I’m excited to be a Yellow Jacket and part of a system that feels like family, with such a strong culture and community.”
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, Aleah Cox! 🐝
Another proud CHS alum, Aleah is serving as Kindergarten support at CELA, and we’re excited to have her working with our youngest Yellow Jackets!
When asked what motivates her, Aleah shared, “Knowing that I could be a light in a child’s life and make a difference.”
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
Another proud CHS alum, Aleah is serving as Kindergarten support at CELA, and we’re excited to have her working with our youngest Yellow Jackets!
When asked what motivates her, Aleah shared, “Knowing that I could be a light in a child’s life and make a difference.”
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, Ross Clifton! 🐝
Ross is teaching ESS at CMS, and we’re excited to have him join our mission of inspiring and supporting students!
When asked what excites him most about joining CCS, he shared, “I’m excited to be a part of a place that empowers their employees to make an impact in the lives of the next generation.”
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
Ross is teaching ESS at CMS, and we’re excited to have him join our mission of inspiring and supporting students!
When asked what excites him most about joining CCS, he shared, “I’m excited to be a part of a place that empowers their employees to make an impact in the lives of the next generation.”
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, Alexis Clifton! 🐝
A Calhoun native and proud CHS graduate, she’s returning home to serve as the CPS School Nurse, caring for the community she grew up in!
When asked what inspired her to go into education, Alexis shared, “Being a school nurse allows me to care for and lead the next generation!”
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
A Calhoun native and proud CHS graduate, she’s returning home to serve as the CPS School Nurse, caring for the community she grew up in!
When asked what inspired her to go into education, Alexis shared, “Being a school nurse allows me to care for and lead the next generation!”
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, Ilce Castro! 🐝
She’s serving as Family Engagement Coordinator at CELA, and we’re excited to welcome her home!
Ilce shared, “I’m excited to share the Yellow Jacket experience with my two boys, who are in kindergarten and 2nd grade.”
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
She’s serving as Family Engagement Coordinator at CELA, and we’re excited to welcome her home!
Ilce shared, “I’m excited to share the Yellow Jacket experience with my two boys, who are in kindergarten and 2nd grade.”
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, Brittany Carver Teague! 🐝
She’s serving as ESS support at CELA, and we’re excited to have her join our youngest Jackets this year!
Brittany shared, “I feel called to serve others, and I’m excited to be a part of Calhoun City Schools, where everyone is kind, supportive, and proud to be called a Yellow Jacket.”
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
She’s serving as ESS support at CELA, and we’re excited to have her join our youngest Jackets this year!
Brittany shared, “I feel called to serve others, and I’m excited to be a part of Calhoun City Schools, where everyone is kind, supportive, and proud to be called a Yellow Jacket.”
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
Calhoun Swim Teams Earn National Recognition🏆
Led by Coach Charles Todd, the 2024–25 Calhoun High School swim teams were recently honored by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America (NISCA) as two of the nation’s best! The Boys’ team ranked 12th, and the Girls’ team ranked 9th in the nation. Proud of our Jackets for making a national splash! 🐝 #GoJackets
Led by Coach Charles Todd, the 2024–25 Calhoun High School swim teams were recently honored by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America (NISCA) as two of the nation’s best! The Boys’ team ranked 12th, and the Girls’ team ranked 9th in the nation. Proud of our Jackets for making a national splash! 🐝 #GoJackets
Welcome to the Jacket Family, Neely Brooks! 🐝
A proud CHS alum, she’s returning home to teach 5th grade math at CES, and we’re thrilled to have her inspiring young learners this year!
Neely shared, “I am excited to be a Yellow Jacket because I was raised with the values in Calhoun’s mission statement—that we are lifelong learners committed to the pursuit of excellence. This belief has shaped who I am. Learning never stops, and I’m excited 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
A proud CHS alum, she’s returning home to teach 5th grade math at CES, and we’re thrilled to have her inspiring young learners this year!
Neely shared, “I am excited to be a Yellow Jacket because I was raised with the values in Calhoun’s mission statement—that we are lifelong learners committed to the pursuit of excellence. This belief has shaped who I am. Learning never stops, and I’m excited 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, Casey Brooks! 🐝
No stranger to our campus, Casey joined us in January and serves as ISS campus support, CHS girls basketball assistant coach, and CMS track assistant coach.
Casey shared, “I’m motivated by the belief that I can change the world by inspiring youth, and I’m excited to serve alongside people who see inspiring our youth as a gift, not a chore.”
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
No stranger to our campus, Casey joined us in January and serves as ISS campus support, CHS girls basketball assistant coach, and CMS track assistant coach.
Casey shared, “I’m motivated by the belief that I can change the world by inspiring youth, and I’m excited to serve alongside people who see inspiring our youth as a gift, not a chore.”
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
Congrats to CHS Cheer senior, Libby Brannon, on recently being named to the 2025 Georgia Cheerleading Coaches Association (GCCA) All-State Team for A–AAA classifications! She’s one of only FOUR Calhoun cheerleaders ever to earn this honor. Libby will be recognized at the State Championship in November and awarded a scholarship! 🐝📣 #GoJackets
Welcome to the Jacket Family, Tammy Baggett! 🐝
She’s serving as ESS support at CHS, and we’re thrilled to have her on the team!
Tammy shared, “I love the culture and what CCS stands for, and I am inspired to make a difference.”
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
She’s serving as ESS support at CHS, and we’re thrilled to have her on the team!
Tammy shared, “I love the culture and what CCS stands for, and I am inspired to make a difference.”
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
