Calhoun Primary School

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! 🐝

Future businessman and CES 6th grader, Camden Reynolds, wowed the CCS System Leadership team yesterday with his presentation of an RFID tracking system for car rider pickup! Following Camden’s impressive presentation, the team discussed key topics, including the launch of our 2025-2030 strategic planning process and upcoming community events for gathering input. In partnership with GLISI, we will host our first community listening session this evening, September 5, from 6-7:30 PM at the Calhoun Depot. Every five years, Calhoun City Schools embarks on a strategic planning process to ensure we continue fostering student success in all areas, supporting the whole child. Together with our community, we are committed to inspiring and empowering all students to reach their fullest potential. United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #proudtobeayellowjacket

Attendance Tips✔ Every day counts, Jackets! 🐝 Mark your calendars for our Perfect Attendance Day Challenge on Friday, September 27. The top three grade levels with the highest attendance will win an ice cream party! #SchoolAttendance United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join the Unity Run '24 Kids' Race, presented by AGC Pediatrics, on September 22, 2024, at Gordon Central. Enjoy a fun-filled day with races, prizes, inflatables, food, and more, all for free. Races for kids up to 12 years old! Visit gordoncountyunitedway.org/kidsrun to register now.

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! #proudtobeayellowjacket

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! #SchoolAttendance #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

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! #proudtobeayellowjacket

Hey Jacket Fans! Here's everything you need to know about event tickets and stadium guidelines for Calhoun Athletics this year. Don’t miss the first CHS home football game this Friday at 7:30 PM as Calhoun hosts Westminster! Enjoy Friday Night Lights with a special halftime recognition of the 2014 CHS Football State Champions, a performance by the best band in the land, and our spirited cheerleaders & Stinger bringing the energy! We look forward to seeing you there loud and proud! It's great to be a Yellow Jacket! #GoJackets #ProudToBeAYellowJacket 🐝 🔗 Visit https://www.calhounschools.org/page/athletics for more info. 🎟 Calhoun Athletics - GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Lilianna Roblero (CHS '16) - "As a proud Yellow Jacket alumni, I am excited to return and be part of this incredible community once again." United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Mindy Martin (CHS '98) - "I’ve always been a Yellow Jacket, and now I’m proud to help shape the next generation of Jackets. I love our community and the Jacket Nation family!" United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Amanda Powell (CHS '09) - "I am proud to be a Yellow Jacket because I admire the hard work of educators and I am committed to making a difference in the lives of young people." United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Missy Cornett - "I am proud to be a Yellow Jacket because everyone has been so welcoming and has made me feel at home." United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 AnnTyler Eads - "I am proud to be a Yellow Jacket because I chose to start my career in a school system known for its support and excellence." United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Hannah Darden (CHS '15) - "I am proud to be a Yellow Jacket, both as an alumna and as a parent. My son is beginning his Jacket Journey this year at the Calhoun Early Learning Academy as a Junior Jacket, and we are beyond excited!" United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Erica Case - "I am proud to be a Yellow Jacket because here you are more than employee, you are part of a family." United We Stand, Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Join us in welcoming our outstanding "new bees" to Jacket Country! 🐝 Cullen Glaze (CHS '16) - "I am proud to be a Calhoun Yellow Jacket because it's my alma mater, and I believe Calhoun City Schools is the best school system in Georgia!" United We Stand, Together We Swarm! #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Buzz in style and show your support with our 'Vote for Stinger' t-shirts! Help us raise funds for a new or refurbished mascot through the Stinger Fund. 🐝 ➡ Order online now: https://checkout.square.site/buy/E3AFTMGEVE6ACB46BEQJ7L46 #proudtobeayellowjacket

🇺🇸 Veterans Day Parade 🇺🇸 Mark Your Calendars: November 11, 2024, at 1:30 PM - Downtown Calhoun This year, Calhoun City Schools is excited to host our Veterans Day celebration in downtown Calhoun to honor the sacrifices of our veterans. We invite local businesses, community groups, veterans, active-duty military, and their families to participate in this special event. Scan the QR code or use the link below to sign up and be a part of this memorable day. Let’s unite to show our appreciation and support for our veterans! #VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes ➡ https://forms.gle/UFWwjW8cZnswa83f7

Jacket fans, don’t miss out on the Calhoun Athletics 2024-2025 All-Sports Pass for all CMS & CHS regular season home events! Support our Yellow Jackets in every sport. Get yours by scanning the QR code or following the link below! 🐝 ➡ https://gofan.co/event/1566376?schoolId=GA4868 #proudtobeayellowjacket