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

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!

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!

CHS is hosting the Lutzie 43 Safe Driving Summit today. Emergency personnel will be on campus throughout the day as part of this event.

The Jacket Fab Lab has new student-made merch just in time for Christmas!
Every purchase supports our TSA students and helps fund competitions and conferences. Order by Dec. 5 to guarantee Christmas pickup!
🎁 Shop now: https://calhoun-high-school-jackets-nest-store.square.site/s/shop
Every purchase supports our TSA students and helps fund competitions and conferences. Order by Dec. 5 to guarantee Christmas pickup!
🎁 Shop now: https://calhoun-high-school-jackets-nest-store.square.site/s/shop

‘Tis the season for festive fun! Take a look at our 12 Days of Christmas dress-up calendar and get ready to join in.


2026-2027 approved school calendar🐝🗓
View school information and calendars here: calhounschools.org/page/school-information
View school information and calendars here: calhounschools.org/page/school-information

Thanksgiving Break is almost here!

During American Education Week, we proudly honor the dedicated educators and support staff who inspire, guide, and empower the next generation!
Education is the foundation of our future, and ours is built on a Tradition of Excellence.
Education is the foundation of our future, and ours is built on a Tradition of Excellence.

🇺🇸 We Salute Our Veteran Staff 🐝
We’re proud to recognize the veterans among our Calhoun City Schools family who have served our country and continue to serve our students each day. Thank you for your dedication, service, and sacrifice!
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #OurHeartOurFuture
We’re proud to recognize the veterans among our Calhoun City Schools family who have served our country and continue to serve our students each day. Thank you for your dedication, service, and sacrifice!
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #OurHeartOurFuture

🇺🇸 TODAY WE HONOR OUR HEROES 🇺🇸
Calhoun City Schools proudly thanks all veterans for their service, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to our great nation!
As a community, we come together today to show our gratitude to the brave men and women who have served. Bundle up in your red, white, and blue and join us downtown for the Veterans Day Parade!
See early release dismissal times and today’s full event schedule ⏩
#VeteransDay #HonoringAllWhoServed #OurHeartOurFuture


Calhoun Middle School has been named a Math Leader School by the Georgia Department of Education for Outstanding Achievement, with 98% of 8th graders scoring Proficient or Above on the 9th grade Algebra End of Course exam!
Proud of our students and teachers for leading the way in math success. Way to go, CMS!
Proud of our students and teachers for leading the way in math success. Way to go, CMS!

Veterans Day Parade — Early Release Reminder: Tuesday, Nov. 11 is an early release day as we honor our veterans.
Join us downtown for the 2nd Annual Veterans Day Parade and help us celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country! 🇺🇸🐝
Join us downtown for the 2nd Annual Veterans Day Parade and help us celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country! 🇺🇸🐝

Last call, Jackets! Students in grades 3- 12: Registration for the 20th Annual Technology Competition closes TOMORROW — Friday, Nov. 7th!
Don’t miss your chance to showcase your creativity and tech skills in areas like digital design, robotics, animation, video production, and more. Plus — enter the Logo Design Contest for a shot at a $50 gift card and your design on this year’s event t-shirt!
🔗 Sign up now:
https://www.calhounschools.org/o/chs/page/technology-competition
#OurHeartOurFuture
Don’t miss your chance to showcase your creativity and tech skills in areas like digital design, robotics, animation, video production, and more. Plus — enter the Logo Design Contest for a shot at a $50 gift card and your design on this year’s event t-shirt!
🔗 Sign up now:
https://www.calhounschools.org/o/chs/page/technology-competition
#OurHeartOurFuture

November Attendance Tip of the Month: Mental health matters. A supportive environment helps students attend, engage, and succeed. Let’s prioritize mental well-being! 💛🐝


Remember to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 4th! 🗳️



Happy National School Psychologist Week to our amazing team! Thank you for all you do to support the hearts and minds of our students every day. #OurHeartOurFuture

WEDNESDAY - Community Wear Red Day #RedRibbonWeek

