Welcome back, teachers and staff! 🐝 Our dedicated team is gearing up for an exciting semester starting Monday and can’t wait to swarm into the new year! Students, we look forward to seeing you on Jan. 6th!
United We Stand. Together We Swarm.
#proudtobeayellowjacket
Who still needs to finish their Christmas shopping but feels like time is running out? We’ve got you covered with our State Champs merch voucher! 🎄🐝🏈🏆✨
Order your official Calhoun Football 2024 State Champs gear now, print the voucher for your gifts, and support the Jackets’ Championship rings! 💍
🗓️ Merch will be available for pickup on January 3rd & 6th at CCS. Don’t miss out—order your gear and print the voucher today! 🎁 https://calhoun-high-school-jackets-nest-store.square.site
2024 GHSA FOOTBALL AAA STATE CHAMPIONS - CALHOUN YELLOW JACKETS 🐝🏈🏆
#WAC #PROUDTOBEAYELLOWJACKET
🎄Winter Holiday Reminder🎄 Calhoun City Schools will be closed for Christmas Break from Friday, December 20th through Thursday, January 2nd. Students will return to school on Monday, January 6th.
We wish our students, families, and staff a joyful holiday season. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Jackets! 🐝✨ #proudtobeayellowjacket
Our CHS Yellow Jackets play for the 2024 AAA Football State Championship TOMORROW at 4:00 PM at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta! 🐝🏈
➡ Reminder: Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, December 18th to support our Yellow Jackets in the State Championship! With over 14 buses and a huge crowd expected, let’s head to Atlanta and cheer on our Jackets at the Benz!
➡️ Need childcare? Jacket Jamboree will be available from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM at Calhoun Primary School for $25 per child. Register here: https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/jacket-jamboree-summer-school-closures
Who's ready to SWARM the Benz and cheer on our Jackets?! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket #WAC 🐝🐝🐝
🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨
Don’t miss out on your 2024 Jackets State Championship merch! Order today by NOON and show your Jacket pride: https://calhoun-high-school-jackets-nest-store.square.site/s/shop.
Pick-Up Details:
Monday, 12/16: 12 PM - 4 PM + Tuesday, 12/17: 8 AM - 4 PM
📍 CCS Central Office - 334 S. Wall Street, Calhoun, GA
Gear up before we SWARM the BENZ next Wednesday, Dec. 18th!🐝🏈🏆
#proudtobeayellowjacket
Our CTAE Story: Student Spotlight - Devin & Dylan Crawley 🐝✨
Meet Devin and Dylan Crawley, CHS seniors excelling in the Calhoun College & Career CTAE pathways while gaining valuable hands-on experience through our Work-Based Learning Program at Fox Systems!
Devin has completed the Engineering pathway, where he developed a deep understanding of the engineering process. Meanwhile, Dylan is OSHA-certified and has gained essential workforce skills through the Construction pathway.
After graduation, the Crawley brothers plan to pursue degrees in Engineering, inspired by a family legacy of successful engineers.
"The CTAE pathways at Calhoun have set us up for success with real-world exposure," shared Devin and Dylan.
Calhoun College & Career Academy programs, like those chosen by Devin and Dylan, empower students with diverse opportunities, equipping them with the skills and experiences needed to succeed in the future.
#CTAEdelivers #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
JACKETS ➡️ BENZ BOUND🏆🐝🏈
Calhoun defeats Stephenson 35-13 to advance to the 2024 GHSA AAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP on Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 4pm vs Jefferson.
Get your official championship gear now! Deadline to order is Tuesday (12/10) at noon. Visit the Jackets’ Nest online store- https://calhoun-high-school-jackets-nest-store.square.site/
❗️ Pick Up: Monday (12/16) from 12-4pm & Tuesday (12/17) 8am-4pm at CCS Central Office - 334 S. Wall Street
#PROUDTOBEAYELLOWJACKET
We're so proud of our CNA students for completing their clinical rotations! This hands-on experience is a vital step in their journey to becoming future healthcare heroes, and has prepared them to sit for their board exams in January. A huge thank you to AdventHealth Gordon for being an incredible Partner in Education and supporting our students every step of the way! #CTAEdelivers #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
Hey, Jackets! We can’t wait to see everyone back tomorrow to finish the semester strong before the holidays. And don’t forget—Friday night, CHS Football hosts Stephenson in the State Playoff Semifinals! 🏈 Make plans to be there, Jacket Nation! Let’s pack The Reeve and show up loud & proud! 🐝
#proudtobeayellowjacket
My CTAE Story: Student Spotlight - Meleana Adcock🐝✨
Meet Meleana, a senior at Calhoun High School excelling in our CTAE Public Safety and Healthcare pathways! As a dedicated HOSA member and a 2024 Drum Major for the Marching Yellow Jackets Band, Meleana embodies leadership and passion. She plans to attend Jacksonville State University to pursue a nursing career and work in NICU care.
Calhoun College & Career Academy programs offer students like Meleana diverse opportunities, providing real-world skills and experiences that prepare them for future success. We look forward to all the amazing things Meleana will accomplish! #CTAEdelivers #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
Calhoun High School FBLA members representing at the 2024 Fall Conference in Athens, GA! These students are building leadership, forging connections, and developing essential skills to make an impact on the future workforce. #CTAEdelivers #FutureLeaders #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
📚✨ It’s American Education Week, and Calhoun City Schools is proud to celebrate our mission to inspire all students to become lifelong learners in the pursuit of excellence. We’re proud to celebrate our educators and staff who make a difference every day, empowering students and shaping bright futures!
Together, we inspire excellence! 🐝
United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #proudtobeayellowjacket
Important details about Monday's Veterans Day Parade and early release schedule: https://calhouncityschoolsga.edurooms.com/engage/calhoun-city-schools/newsletters/veterans-day-and-early-release-reminders
📣 Fired Up Food Can Drive is ON! Let’s come together to support our community—where we learn and live! 🐝 Drop off canned and non-perishable items at any of our schools or the Central Office now through Monday, November 11th.
🥫Our goal? 20,000 cans! No one does it like we can...because United We Stand. Together We Swarm!🐝
▶️YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/Mc-E5_LEWW4?si=JB9SQd5ZATZVw4op
#ProudToBeAYellowJacket #FiredUpFoodDrive #VAC #Community
🇺🇸 Veterans Day Parade - Join the Celebration! 🇺🇸
Let's come together to make this day truly special as we honor our veterans.
🗓 Date: Monday, November 11th
🕜 Time: 1:30 PM
📍 Location: Downtown Calhoun
Join us as we celebrate our veterans with special performances leading up to the parade! Beginning at 12:45 PM:
🎶 BB&T Park: Performances by the CPS & CES Chorus groups
🎵 Courthouse: Performances by the CHS trio, quartet, and retired CCS educator Jule Medders
Calhoun City Schools invites community groups, local businesses, veterans, active-duty military, and families to join the parade and make this celebration one to remember!
📲 There’s still time to be part of it! Scan the QR code or click the link below to sign up and take part in this memorable day. Additional participation info will be emailed to you once form is submitted: https://forms.gle/PFTq4DMneB6uLbpg6
Let’s show our veterans the appreciation they deserve—together as a community! United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #JacketsSaluteHeroes #VeteransDay
CHS seniors took a big step toward their future today on Apply to College Day! 🐝🎓 Thanks to support from our dedicated counselors, college reps, and military recruiters, the #Classof2025 is on their way! #200DaysUntilGraduation
In November, many colleges in Georgia are waiving application fees—including universities, technical, and private colleges. Don’t miss this chance! More info: https://www.gafutures.org/college-planning/apply-to-college-initiative/application-fee-waivers/ #ApplyToCollegeDay #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
November Attendance Tip✔ Keep our Yellow Jackets buzzing with mental health support! Prioritize well-being to keep attendance strong. Visit our website for more resources: https://www.calhounschools.org/page/mental-health-resources
We’re here to help—every day counts! United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket 🐝
TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION: The deadline to sign up to compete in one of the 14 categories is today! Also, last chance to submit artwork for the logo design competition. ➡️ https://www.calhounschools.org/o/chs/page/technology-competition
Three aspiring educators from Calhoun High School participated in the Future Georgia Educators Day at Dalton State College. The DSC College of Education teamed up with PAGE to plan an engaging day focused on professional learning, networking, and college exploration in pursuing a career in education. We love supporting these future educators and hope to see them return to teach in Jacket country! #GrowOurOwn #futureeducators #proudtobeayellowjacket
