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
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🇺🇸 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
VETERANS DAY EARLY RELEASE REMINDER: On Monday, November 11, 2024, Calhoun City Schools will have an early release day to honor our veterans with a special Veterans Day Parade at 1:30 PM in downtown Calhoun. We invite everyone to join us as various student groups participate in this meaningful event to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served our great nation.
Please note that the after-school KEEP program will be closed on this day. We appreciate your continued support and understanding.
If you or someone you know is a veteran or is currently serving, we encourage you to participate in the parade. Click here or scan the QR code to complete the participation form. We look forward to coming together as a community to show our gratitude.
CCS Early Release Dismissal Schedule:
11:00 AM - CELA (buses & car riders)
11:45 AM - CPS / CES (buses & car riders)
12:00 PM - CMS / CHS (car riders & walkers)
12:20 PM - CMS / CHS (bus riders)
Buses will arrive at the Campus from 12:20 - 12:50 PM
REMINDER: Calhoun City Schools' next Virtual Learning Day will be on Friday, November 1, 2024.
🐝 Be sure to check the 2024-2025 school calendar for all important dates: www.calhounschools.org/page/school-information.
BUS DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK | Let's give a big shout out to our amazing bus drivers and transportation team for going the extra mile every day. We truly appreciate their commitment to ensuring our students arrive safely to and from school! 🚌🐝 #proudtobeayellowjacket
Welcome back, Yellow Jackets! 🐝 We hope you had a restful fall break and are ready to make this week a great one! Tomorrow (10/21) will be a gold day at the campus.
United We Stand. Together We Swarm!
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Please be reminded that Calhoun City Schools will be on fall break next week, October 14-18, 2024.
➡ School Calendar: https://www.calhounschools.org/page/school-information
➡ Calhoun Community Education - Jacket Jamboree (School Closure/Holiday) Day Camp will run Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm for PreK through 6th grade students. Drop-off and pick-up will be at the Calhoun Primary School gym. For additional details and registration instructions, please visit: https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/jacket-jamboree-summer-school-closures
October Attendance Tip✔ Keep our Yellow Jackets buzzing with healthy habits that support strong attendance! Every day counts, Jackets!
United We Stand. Together We Swarm! 🐝
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Tomorrow is Perfect Attendance Day✔
Let’s continue our tradition of excellence by striving for perfect attendance across Calhoun City Schools. The top three grade levels with the highest attendance will win an ice cream party! 🍦 Join us as we honor the legacy of Mr. Paul Campbell, celebrating his 50 years of dedicated service to CCS! #PerfectAttendanceDay
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📅 Mark your calendars for Perfect Attendance Day!
On Friday, September 27, 2024, we honor the legacy of Mr. Paul Campbell and his 50 years of service. His dedication and perfect attendance remind us to make every day count! Let’s strive for excellence and aim for perfect attendance across Calhoun City Schools. The top three grade levels with the highest attendance will win an ice cream party! #PerfectAttendanceDay
United We Stand. Together We Swarm!
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Happy Constitution & Citizenship Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we celebrate the signing of the U.S. Constitution and take a moment to appreciate the rights and duties that come with being an engaged citizen. Proud to be a Yellow Jacket as we honor this important day. #USA
United We Stand. Together We Swarm!
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Today, we honor the heroes and remember the lives lost on 9/11. United We Stand. Together We Swarm, with gratitude to those who serve, inspiring strength and resilience in our community and beyond! #NeverForget 🇺🇸🐝
REMINDER: As we kick off our Strategic Planning efforts in partnership with GLISI, Calhoun City Schools' first Community Listening Session is tonight, Thursday, September 5, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM at The Calhoun Depot! We encourage everyone to join us in person as we discuss strategic planning, student success, and the future of education at Calhoun City Schools.
💬 While we hope to see you at the session, our community survey is also live for additional input. Scan the QR code below or visit ccsstrategicplan.com to share your thoughts. Your feedback is invaluable to us! 🐝
Reminder: Calhoun City Schools will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend!
United We Stand. Together We Swarm!
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It's never too late to build great habits! As we wrap up August, let's keep that strong attendance going. Every day counts, Jackets! 🐝
United We Stand. Together We Swarm!
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Join us for an important "Community Listening Session" hosted by Calhoun City Schools in partnership with the Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement (GLISI). GLISI is an organization that helps schools in Georgia become better places for students to learn, while providing resources and guidance to help educators create positive changes in their schools, ultimately aiming to improve student success.
This event will be held on Thursday, September 5, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at The Calhoun Depot, 109 S King St, Calhoun, GA 30701.
We invite all community members and parents to participate in key discussions focusing on strategic planning, student success and well-being, community involvement, and the future of education. Your input is vital as we shape the direction of our schools. Visit ccsstrategicplan.com for more information. We look forward to seeing you there!
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