Let's embrace the holiday spirit with the 12 Days of Christmas!🌟 Students and staff are invited to participate in the daily themes and activities. Get ready to kick off the holiday countdown this Thursday, Jackets! 🐝
Angie Urdapilleta (8th Grade) and Kenya Perez (12th Grade) both won "Honorary Media Awards" in Painting at the Hughston Foundation 6th Annual Art Gala Competition and Exhibition on Thursday Nov. 9. This biological and medically inspired art competition encourages students to create artwork while integrating the principal areas of the national STEAM initiative (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics). Great job by these talented students! 🐝🎨 #CCSHeroes #DiscoverTheHeroWithinYou
It's National School Psychologist Week, we're recognizing our #CCSHeroes who wholeheartedly support our students' well-being. The team's dedication and compassion are truly appreciated! #ThankYou 💛🐝
The Calhoun Middle School Cross-Country team finished out a successful season last Thursday at the BGSMAA Region Championships at Hurricane Alley in Cartersville. The boys fought hard to secure a 2nd place finish and were named Region Runner Up! The girls rallied to a 4th overall finish with 7th grade star Sammy Hinojosa finishing 2nd place overall to secure yet another medal with a personal record time of 11:31!
For the boys, CMS 8th grader, Dayman Perez had a strong day finishing in 6th with a PR time of 11:44. Rolfi DeLeon-Simon finished in 12th with a 12:21, and Ethan Worley rounded out the top 20 to medal with his PR of 12:46! Ayden Lampe, David Cisneros-Orozco, & Jaxson Duke all contributed to the team finish.
Lady Jackets' 6th grader Sloane Barasoain had her personal record and led the girls with a blazing time of 12:25. 8th grader Kathryn Land finished in 8th place with a PR of 13:04. She was followed by strong performances from Olivia Moore, Saira Mendoza-Melgar, Jaiden Dobson, Kamryn Kendrick,& Daphne Torres.
Congratulation on a great season CMS! #WAC
The Calhoun Marching Yellow Jackets made their debut at the Lake Lanier Tournament of Bands this weekend. Despite facing tough competition, the band embraced the challenge and emerged triumphant. Their exceptional performances earned them superior ratings in drum major, majorettes, and colorguard. Additionally, the drumline received an excellent rating, contributing to the band's overall excellent rating. A heartfelt congratulations to the band, directors, band boosters, and supportive parents! #GoJackets 🐝🥁🎺
Join us for our annual Homecoming Parade in Downtown Calhoun at 6:30 pm. Let's celebrate our tradition of excellence with the #HeroesInTheHive and get excited for tomorrow's game and special recognitions. We look forward to seeing you there! 🐝 #CCSHeroes #itsalwaysgreattobeayellowjacket
Calhoun Middle School Volleyball hosted Rome Wednesday night, with both Varsity and JV earning wins. The Lady Jackets Varsity moves to 12-1/6-0, and JV improves to 4-3/4-1. #WAC🐝🏐
It's another Jacket WIN! CMS football defeats McCallie 35-14. #GoJackets 🐝🏈
Congratulations to CMS Cross Country on an outstanding race yesterday! We are thrilled to announce that both the boys' and girls' teams took first place and were crowned the Gordon County Champions for the second year in a row at Resaca Battlefield.
Sammy Hinojosa finished 1st with a time of 12:16, Dayman Perez finished 2nd with 12:22, Rolfi De Leon-Simon finished 3rd with 12:24, Orlando Aguilar finished 4th with a 12:43, Ethan Worley finished 9th with a 13:47, Price Startup finished 11th with a 13:59, and Justin Blanco finished 12th with a 14:11. On the girls' side, 6th grader Sloane Barasoain finished in 1st place with a time of 13:27, Kathryn Land finished 2nd with a 13:55, Olivia Moore finished 4th with a 15:22, Saira Medoza-Melger finished 5th with a 15:43, Jaiden Dobson finished 8th with a 16:32, Niobe Brito finished 9th with a 18:05, and Emma Grace Cook rounded out the top 7 in 16th place with a 21:33. Congratulations to all our runners on a job well done! CMS is excited to race again this Saturday in Cartersville at the Hurricane Alley Invitational. #GoJackets 🐝
The CMS cross country teams hit the ground running in their first race of the season on Saturday. The boys dashed into 2nd place among 23 teams, while the girls rocked a solid 6th place. Way to race to the finish line! Go Jackets!
Catch Jacket football action at the Reeve this Saturday (8/26) as CMS hosts Jefferson at 11am! #GoJackets
CMS Lady Jackets volleyball are gold bracket tournament CHAMPS! They fought hard Saturday and ended the day undefeated! Way to go girls! 🐝🏐
The Calhoun Middle School Lady Jackets opened the Canes Clash Tournament with a decisive 10-3 win over Woodland last night. Mori Henderson, Brayleigh Amos, and Marley Hall led the offensive attack with a combined 7 hits, and Lola Mitchell and Kinzley Kirby added 2 RBI each. Saydi Prokop pitched a great game, and the Jacket defense held strong behind her. The Lady Jackets are back in action in the tournament today as they take on Heritage at 10:30. Go Jackets! 🐝🥎
CMS football kicked off their season this week. We’re excited to watch these Jackets swarm on the field! 🐝🏈
CMS volleyball is excited to have their season underway. The Lady Jackets cannot wait to rep their new shirts on the court from Calhoun Design Co. Thank you to all for support this season. Let's go Calhoun! 🐝🏐
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CCS is accepting online applications for meal benefits at schoolcafe.com. You may be eligible for free or reduced meals. We encourage everyone to apply as soon as possible to ensure approval before August 3rd. Your child's five-digit lunch number is required for the application; if you do not know this number, please get in touch with your child's school. If applications are not approved before August 3rd, students must pay for meals until approved. Take advantage of this opportunity and apply now.
Required Student Vaccine Forms: Due no later than September 8, 2023
The state of Georgia requires all 7th & 11th grade students to have an updated and current 3231 vaccine form on file with the school nurse. To ensure that your child's vaccine record is up-to-date, please make arrangements with their physician or local health department (706-624-1444).
Please contact Campus School Nurse Lisha Nichelson at nichelsonl@calhounschools.org with any questions.
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The start of the new school year is approaching and we are excited to welcome our Jackets back! All back to school information needed can be found by visiting https://www.calhounschools.org/o/calhoun/page/back-to-school. We are looking forward to seeing everyone at open house on Tuesday, August 1st (school and grade level details can be found under the open house tab). Go Jackets