🥎 Softball Tryouts are coming up! Tryouts for Calhoun Middle & High School are next week. *All student-athletes must have a current physical on file, be in good academic standing, and positive behavior record. Don’t miss your chance to join the team!
CMS Head Coach: Stephen Gaylor (gaylors@calhounschools.org)
CHS Head Coach: Allie Kirby

🏐 Volleyball Tryouts are HERE! Tryouts for Calhoun Middle & High School teams start this week—bring your hustle, heart, and teamwork!
*All student-athletes must have a current physical on file, be in good academic standing, and positive behavior record.
CMS Head Coach: Scott Carter (carters@calhounschools.org)
CHS Head Coach: Jennifer Quinn (quinnj@calhounschools.org)


HAPPY TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK | This week, we proudly celebrate the educators who lead with heart, passion, and purpose. Your dedication is the heartbeat of Jacket Nation—thank you for inspiring excellence each and every day! 💛🐝
United We Stand. Together We SWARM!
#ProudToBeAYellowJacket #TeacherAppreciationWeek

Happy Principal’s Day to our incredible school leaders! 🐝💛
Thank you to our amazing principals for leading with heart, inspiring excellence, and making a difference every day! Calhoun City Schools is stronger because of YOU!
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SAVE THE DATE | Join us as we celebrate our 2025 retirees and their incredible impact on Calhoun City Schools!
📅 Monday, May 19th @ 6:00 PM
📍 CHS Media College & Career Center
Let’s come together to honor these remarkable Jackets and their years of dedication and service. We would love to have you there as we celebrate their lasting legacy. It’s always a great day to be a Yellow Jacket! 🐝💛 #ProudToBeAYellowJacket #ThankYouRetirees

Congratulations to our CMS Boys Soccer players and coaches — 2025 BGMSAA Region Champions! Way to go, Jackets! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Next week, Jackets — don’t miss your chance for FREE sports physicals! 🐝
All rising 9th–12th grade student-athletes must submit required forms to the CHS front office by Wed, April 30. #ProudToBeAYellowJacket
🔗 calhounschools.org/page/athletics > Forms or scan the QR code.

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our hardworking team! Join us in celebrating the incredible individuals who keep our schools running smoothly each day. Your dedication, organization, and hard work never go unnoticed. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to excellence in all you do! 💛🐝
United We Stand. Together We Swarm. #proudtobeayellowjacket

Athletics -Weather update (4/22):
🌧️ CMS Track & Field — Region Meet at Sonoraville — postponed.
🏃♂️ CHS Track & Field — meet resumed at 1:30 PM (home).
⚽ CMS Boys Soccer — Region Championship kicks off at Cass HS at 5 PM!
Let’s go, Jackets! 🐝

🐝 Athletics Weekly Schedule | April 21-26, 2025
Come out and cheer on the Jackets as spring sports enter region and state playoff competition this week! #proudtobeayellowjacket

Get ready for a summer full of learning, exploration, and fun! From athletics to hands-on CTAE experiences, our camps are the perfect way for kids to discover new interests, build skills, and make memories.
Please note: All Calhoun Community Education camps are open to everyone — except for our Rising Pre-K, 1st, and 7th Grade Transition Camps, which are reserved for CCS students to help them start their next school year with confidence and success.
🔗 Register today: https://securepayment.link/calhounschools/summer-camps/

Celebrating Assistant Principal's Week 💛🐝
Spring Break may have delayed the celebration, but we’re excited to honor our amazing Assistant Principals all week long! Join us in recognizing the heart and hustle of our incredible APs—thank you for making a difference every day! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

We’re excited to welcome our Jackets back tomorrow, Monday, April 14! Hope everyone had a fun and refreshing Spring Break! 🐝 #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 💛🐝
Today we celebrate the incredible paraprofessionals who support, guide, and inspire our students every day. Your dedication does not go unnoticed—thank you for being an essential part of our Yellow Jacket family! United We Stand. Together We Swarm. #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

🐝🗓️ Athletics Weekly Schedule
Senior Night for CHS Track, Tennis & Baseball this week! Come out, show your support, and cheer on our Jackets! #proudtobeayellowjacket

📅 April Attendance Tip of the Month
Spring Break is just around the corner! Let’s finish the week strong, take time to relax and recharge, and come back ready to close out the year at our best.
✅ Attendance is especially important during the final six weeks of school. Teachers will be reviewing and preparing students for final assessments—every day matters. Let’s make it count! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket


Calhoun Online Learning Academy (COLA) is now accepting applications for the 2025–2026 school year. COLA offers a flexible, innovative learning experience with individualized plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
Current Calhoun City Schools students entering grades 7–12 are eligible to apply. Families must complete the Returning Student Online Registration before submitting a COLA application.
🗓 COLA Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
🔗 Apply now: https://www.calhounschools.org/o/cola/page/cola-application
For questions regarding COLA, please contact Melanie Harwell, Director of Online Learning & Student Information, at harwellm@calhounschools.org. #proudtobeayellowjacket

It’s time to register for the 2025–2026 school year! 🐝 All returning students must register online through the Parent Portal. Please complete registration by Wednesday, April 23 to help us plan ahead.
➡ For required documents & details, visit: https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/enrollment-registration
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FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS 🐝 Thanks to our Partners in Education—AdventHealth Gordon and Hamilton Sports Medicine—FREE sports physicals will be available for all rising 6th–12th grade Calhoun student-athletes.
Attention rising 6th–8th grade CMS student-athletes: All required forms must be completed and submitted to the school nurse by Thursday, April 4.
➡ Pre-physicals: April 15 & 16
➡ Physicals: April 17, provided by AdventHealth Gordon
*CHS student-athletes (rising 9th–12th) will receive physicals at a later date, provided by Hamilton Sports Medicine physicians.
🔗 Access forms and full details at calhounschools.org/page/athletics > Forms, or scan the QR code provided. #proudtobeayellowjacket

Spring Break is coming up soon! Calhoun City Schools will be closed April 7–11. Jackets will return to school on Monday, April 14. 🐝 #proudtobeayellowjacket

