Calhoun High School

This Friday (11/22), CHS Football will face off against Douglass, ATL in the second round of the 2024 AAA State Playoffs at The Reeve. Wear black, bring the energy, and let's cheer our Jackets on to the next round! ⚫🐝🏈 ❗️GHSA Passes Only 🎟 Tickets: $12 (cash at gate or via GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868) ➡️ Reserved seating held until kickoff (7:30 PM), then open to all.

📚✨ 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

Congratulations on a great season CHS Competition Cheerleading squad & coaches! 2024 GHSA AAA Region Runner Up - 3rd in Sectionals - 7th in State #WAC

Huge congrats to CHS Performing Arts senior, Selah Galyean, for being named the 2024 GHSA AAA One Act Best Actress for her incredible portrayal of Alice in Alice by Heart! 🏆 With the ensemble also securing an outstanding State Runner-Up finish, this marks only the third individual state winner for CHS One Act in a few decades—remarkable achievements, Jackets! 🐝🎭 #ExcellenceInTheArts #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Congratulations to CHS One Act ‘Alice by Heart’ - 2024 AAA State Runner-Up! 🌟 Best Actress: Selah Galyean as Alice 🌟 All-Star Cast: Danika Morton as the Cheshire Cat & Issac Allen as the Caterpillar 🌟 All-Star Cast Orchestrated Movement: Cast of Alice by Heart Way to go, Jackets! #ExcellenceInTheArts #ProudToBeAYellowJacket 🐝🎭

Jackets take round 1 with a 31-6 win over Spalding! 🐝🏈 #sweet16 #stateplayoffs #proudtobeayellowjacket

Honoring Coach Diane Smith and Larry Brown for their outstanding dedication and incredible contributions to our athletics and arts programs! Once a Jacket, always a Jacket! 💛🐝🥎🎺 #proudtobeayellowjacket

CHS One Act: State Bound! Our talented performing arts students are off to the 2024 AAA State Competition to perform their iconic rendition of 'Alice By Heart.' True Yellow Jacket spirit on full display this week at the campus—break a leg, Jackets! 🐝🎭 #proudtobeayellowjacket

CHS Competition Cheer pumped up the crowd this morning with an awesome performance, before a true Yellow Jacket send-off! These Lady Jackets are off to Macon for the 2024 GHSA AAA State Championship Finals and will compete tomorrow (11/16). Let’s cheer them on as they bring the spirit to the mat! Good luck, Calhoun Cheerleading! 📣🐝 #WAC #proudtobeayellowjacket

It's playoff time, Jackets! 🐝🏈 This Friday (11/15), CHS takes on Spalding High in Round 1 of the 2024 GHSA AAA State Playoffs! Kickoff at 7:30 PM—come early for a special pre-game recognition to honor Coach Diane Smith and Larry Brown for their incredible contributions to our tradition of excellence! ❗GHSA Passes Only❗ 🎟 Tickets: $10 (cash at gate or online at GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/GA4868) ➡ Reserved Seating held until 7:30 PM, then open to all. Fridays are for BLACK & GOLD! Show off that Jacket pride all day and let’s SWARM The Reeve! 💛🖤🐝 #ProudToBeAYellowJacket

Congrats to CHS Football head coach, Clay Stephenson, for being named the 2024 7-AAA Region Coach of the Year! 🐝🏈 Catch the Jackets in action this Friday as they host Spalding for the first round of GHSA State Playoffs! More info to come. #proudtobeayellowjacket

Happy National School Psychology Week! We’re so grateful for our amazing school psychologists and the entire team who support our students' well-being and success every day. United We Stand. Together We Swarm! #proudtobeayellowjacket 🐝

CHS Competition Cheer 2024 7-AAA Region Runner Up! #WAC #proudtobeayellowjacket 📣🐝

Off and running to state! 🐝💨 CHS Cross Country got a true Yellow Jacket sendoff today at the campus, and now they’re heading to Carrollton tomorrow morning (11/9) for the 2024 GHSA AAA State Championship Finals. Wishing our Jackets the best of luck as they #SWARM! 🏆 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

Reminder, Jacket fans 🐝🏈 CHS Football is off this week, but we’re back at The Reeve next Friday, Nov. 15 for Round 1 of State Playoffs! Scan the QR code for the GHSA AAA Bracket (updates this weekend). #ProudToBeAYellowJacket #GoJackets

📣 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

This weekend, the CHS boys and girls cross country teams swarmed in the first ever GHSA 3A Sectional 2 race and qualified for the state meet for the 12th consecutive year. The boys placed 8th and the girls finished 11th to secure the state birth. The boys secured a region runner up finish and the girls finished as the third best team from Region 7-AAA. The boys were led by sophomore star Demetrius Clavino with his 6th place finish in a fast time of 16:32 on the technical, hilly course. Senior leader Carolynn Dooley set the tone for the Lady Jackets, who ran her stronger race of the year and finished 10th overall in a time of 21:02. Xavier Hinojosa, Leyver Mendez, Walker Hurd, and Joseph Jones, Dayman Perez, and Robert Morales excelled and qualified for state. Dylan Duke, Giulianna Lopez, Maggie Malone, Sara Elise Gallman, Debora Lopez, and Saira Mendoza had great finishes on their way to a state qualifying run. The Jackets will hit the road again and travel to Carrollton on 11/9 to race in the GHSA State Championship Meet. #proudtobeayellowjacket 🐝

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