Location . The event will focus on hiring teachers for the 2022-23 school year, with a separate event to be announced for positions including bus drivers, paraprofessionals, technology professionals and School Nutrition workers. Digital Learning Day Information- please read more here. #CCSDfam. The Jan. 31 program is from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. atWoodstock City Church (150 Ridgewalk Way, Woodstock30188). 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Pre-register today to join us: https://bit.ly/2023CherokeeJF #CCSDfam. EARLY DISMISSAL ON FRIDAY, DEC. 18: All in-person CCSD high school and middle school students will be dismissed early on Friday, Dec. 18 (the early dismissal schedule is online at https://bit.ly/early1218). Board Business Briefs: Positive Financial Outlook, 28 CCSD Students Named to All-State Band and Orchestra, CCSD Students Advance to Young Authors State Competition, CCSD Announces High School 2022 Summer School Options, CCSD Connections Newsletter - Digital Learning Day May 24. The drill was held during the winter break to avoid disrupting classes, with activity taking place at Cherokee High School in Canton, CCSDs offices in Canton, and First Baptist Church of Woodstock. The Cherokee County School Board this evening unanimously approved the Superintendent of Schools recommendation to end school early on May 8 and to postpone a decision on high school graduation ceremonies until July 1. If your childrenare 0-18 years old, we are pleased to offer summer to-go meal service for them! CCSD has received numerous accolades for its Farm to School initiative and collaboration with community partners including the Cherokee County Farm Bureau. lick here for more information about Rainbows at WMS. Does your business or organization partner with a CCSD school? The Cherokee County School Districts 2022-23 school year will begin on Monday, Aug. 1. He was born on June 29, 1937, in Pottstown, Pa., to Michael and Mary Anna Demcisak. Regular Hours 7:45 am - 2:25 pm. The School Board unanimously approved naming Major Buster Cushing, who currently serves as commander of field operations for the Cherokee Sheriffs Office, as the next CCSD School Police Chief effective July 1. The Registration Gateway system is experiencing technical issues; we have contacted the vendor to request assistance. #CCSDfam #CCSDunited #EducationalSupportProfessionalsDay. While we are not cancelling school for Fridays victory parade and celebration, any student absences for students who attend that event will be counted as unexcused but without academic penalty. While our policies do not permit excused absences for such occasions, the designation of unexcused but without academic penalty provides students the important opportunity to make up all missed work and tests next week. On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised we have received official confirmation that the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be administered by the Department of Public Health (DPH) to our employees during our mass vaccination event this Thursday and Friday (March 11-12). Student Handbook Alternate Bus Arrangements Bus Routes Enrollment Forms This years program was delayed due to the pandemic, and additional safety measures were enacted for Thursday night including limiting guests. The Cherokee County School District is seeking school bus drivers for next school year! Amid the memes floating around, theres one reminding us were not all in the same boat in this sea change. The USDA waiver has been extended for July so the weekly to-go bag model will continue in July. CCSD Educators Complete Advanced Training in Co-Teaching! The September edition of the CCSD Connections parent newsletter now is online at https://bit.ly/CCSDconnections with the latest CCSD news, including the announcement of an Oct. 12 Digital Learning Day for high school students not taking the PSAT or SAT at school that day. The Cherokee County School District again has earned national honors for its School Nutrition summer meals program! The statewide competition offers students in Grades 3-12 the opportunity to showcase their skills through 16 categories and vie for honors at Regional and State fairs. Three awards are presented annually to recognize top School Boards and Superintendents of Schools for outstanding leadership and dedication to continuous improvement. CCSD stays busy over the summer break, as departments continue to serve students through special programs and work begins to prepare for the new school year. I hope this holiday allows our students and staff and all of their families time to rest, relax and recharge. Any student interested in WMS Basketball or Cheerleading must have this athletic packet fully completed. Thursday, May 19, 2022. Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! ContactPhone: (860) 963-6575Fax:(860) 963-6577, Office StaffMrs. CCSD Connections Back to School Newsletter Now Online, CCSD Digital Learning 2021-22 Program Update. CCSD will host its next substitute teacher training workshops on Sept. 2 and 14 and now is accepting applications. Thank you to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! On Friday, Dec. 21, all CCSD high schools and middle schools will dismiss on a half-day schedule, with buses departing early. Congratulations to the Cherokee County School Districts 2022 School Teachers of the Year winners! Join the #CCSDfam & apply now by clicking Jobs@CCSD at www.CherokeeK12.net For more information, please call 770.721.8419 or email Tina.Farmer@cherokeek12.net. CCSD will host its next substitute teacher training workshop on Sept. 14 and now is accepting applications. Basketball season officially came to a close for CCSDs high school seniors last Tuesday night, as they played their final high school games together March 10 at Creekview High School in the Varsity Brands Senior Classic. Woodstock Middle School | Home - woodstockschools.net #CCSDfam. This system will replace the previous anonymous tip hotline. Plan and Practice Your Escape!. Save the Date: CCSD Teacher Job Fair on March 5! On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised we are aware of the national news reports and social media posts about a TikTok challenge related to school violence today. CCSD Announces Second Annual Recipe Contest! The Cherokee County School Board at its meeting on Thursday, July 15, 2021 took the following action: On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised that, based on the Governors decision through Executive Order to end the Public Health State of Emergency on June 30, 2021, and the significant improvement of the state of public health, we are returning to pre-pandemic school operations for the 2021-22 school year, which begins Aug. 2. The July edition of the CCSD Connections parent e-newsletter is now online here, and is filled with important back-to-school information! #CCSDfam #CCSD1stDay, Please share our new job listing for school nurses -- this position offers a competitive compensation package with outstanding benefits, a great work calendar and schedule (work while your kids are in school and enjoy vacation with them! Every March, CCSD celebrates literacy beginning with Read Across America Day, a nationwide reading event that coincides with renowned children's book author and illustrator Dr. Seuss's March 2 birthday. February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! Join the #CCSDfam & apply now: http://bit.ly/JoinCCSDfam. 5/25/2022 CCSD Message from the Superintendent, Board Business Briefs: School Board Reviews Budget and Proposed Tax Cut, CCSD Summer Feeding Program Kicks off June 6, Donations Needed, CCSD Students, Educators and Volunteers Honored by PTA, CCSD Support Staff Job Fair Set for May 26, CCSD Connections Newsletter - End of Year Announcements, https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter, CCSD Students Earn Region, State Honors at Technology Competition, NOTICE: False Information About CCSD on Social Media. The annual tests, which were not administered in 2020 due to the pandemic, assess students mastery of Georgia Performance Standards, which set expectations for what lessons students will learn in each grade. CCSD Kicks Off New Social and Emotional Learning Twitter Account, Please Drive Safely Around CCSD School Buses. Congratulations to the Cherokee County School Districts 2023School Teachers of the Year winners! As community leaders, school board members serve as advocates for the children in local public schools and must study, evaluate and decide what actions are in the best interest of those students. Please check out the March edition of the CCSD Connections newsletter at https://bit.ly/CCSDconnections for the latest CCSD news including announcements and upcoming events. Cherokee Sheriff's Office Seeking Crossing Guards! VILLA Parent Academy Sees Record Participation! Spring Picture Day is March 8th. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower has no plans to ask the School Board to privatize bus drivers or School Nutrition or any other part of CCSD operations. Reminder: CCSD's Job Fair is a month away please join us from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 4, at River Ridge High School (400 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock 30188). Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia, a CCSD Partner. CCSDs program, which serves 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, again earned the top award from Georgias Departments of Agriculture, Public Health and Education, and Georgia Organics. Login ID : Password I forgot my password Trouble logging in? Warrant issued for man who man be in Toronto, Woodstock | CTV News The CCSD school calendar designates Wednesday, Feb. 20, through Friday, Feb. 22, as possible school holidays or inclement weather make-up days. As I said when we began the week, we would not have been able to reopen schools in person, simultaneously launch a new Digital Learning program and start the school year on time without your patience, grace, flexibility and support. February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! CCSD high school students improved their performance on College Board Advanced Placement (AP) exams in 2018, with 74% of students scoring a 3 or higher, up from 71% in 2017 and again exceeding state and national averages. The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday night approved the budget for next school year, which calls for a tax rate reduction, increased investment in school safety and pay raises for teachers and support staff. February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! Registration forms now are online for CCSD's summer school learning opportunities from June 5-25 for high school students including rising ninth-graders. 22-23 8th Grade School Supply List. Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! We apologize for the inconvenience we will post here when it's back online and ready to use. You also can learn more about the opportunity to nominate a deserving teacher or support staff member for a chance to win a $250 Visa gift card sponsored by Credit Union of Georgia. Woodstock Impresario Michael Lang Dead at 77 - Rolling Stone The Cherokee County School District is celebrating its educators and support staff who are retiring after exemplary service! The purpose of Child Find is to identify, locate, and evaluate children and youth, who are suspected of having or have a diagnosed disability or developmental delay, in order to provide free appropriate Special Education services. On behalf of the Superintendent, this message is to advise you of changes to schoolwide communications. Each honoree will be recognized by the Superintendent of Schools and School Board members, receive a plaque and gifts of appreciation, and enjoy a reception with their family and Principal. Dear CCSD Families, The Cherokee County School District is seeking After School Program (ASP) workers and lunchroom monitors! Please share our new job listing for a School Psychologist -- this position offers a competitive compensation package with outstanding benefits, a great work calendar and schedule, and a wonderful work environment and team. Reporting safety concerns to the Cherokee County School District now is easier than ever with the roll-out of a new smartphone app! Your bid can be the winning one at CCSDs annual surplus equipment auction, which is open to the public, and begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13, at the CCSD Central Warehouse (201 Mountain Brook Court, Canton, 30115). 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Aspen: Log On Seventy-five CCSDteachers have earned the Certified Inclusive Educator (CIE) designation after completing specialized training to better serve special education students. #CCSDfam. The application process will give students the opportunity to demonstrate the ability to be successful in a virtual environment. Please remember that applications for free or reduced-price meals must be updated every school year, per Federal guidelines. #CCSDfam, CCSD is looking for substitute teachers to join us in serving our kids! Twenty-eightCherokee County School District high school and middle school students won seats in the prestigious Georgia Music Educators Association All-State Band and Orchestra. Woodstock party, Union Vale tragedy, 2019 in Hudson Valley ran gamut We hope you enjoy this slideshow of photos from some of the festivities. On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised that Cherokee County School Board Chair Kyla Cromer has called for a School Board meeting to be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 9, 2020 to consider approval of the Superintendents recommended CCSD Reopening of School Plan. The handbook highlights the 38 Career Pathways offered at CCSD schools, with information on the classes required and possible career options in various fields. CCSD has distributed 3,112 devices to students and will fulfill another 500 pending requests by Friday. Contact the Principal of your local school (http://cherokeek12.net/schools/) to learn how you can help! Join the #CCSDfam as a Substitute Teacher! The Cherokee County Educational Foundation helped kickoff the new school year in CCSD this month by presenting teachers and support staff with $56,000 in grants! Our Principals are dedicated leaders, and well be introducing you over the coming days to Principals who are new to the role or who are serving at new schools this year. The Cherokee County School District on Friday, Jan. 28, will host a virtual job fair for applicants for Special Education positions for next school year including: board certified behavior analysts, educational audiologists, occupational and physical therapists, physical and health impairment teachers, school psychologists, Special Education facilitators, speech language pathologists and vision teachers. Justin Margadonna - Writing Teacher - Woodstock Middle School - LinkedIn We take all threats seriously, and our CCSD Police Department will continue to be on alert, monitor the situation and communicate with local law enforcement agencies. The Cherokee County School District is sponsoring a video contest with a $500 prize to seek students help in raising awareness of the dangers of vaping. Thank you. Meet a CCSD 2022 Volunteer of the Year: Maria Salazar of Woodstock MS! The annual writing contest is open to students in grades kindergarten through 12 and provides an opportunity for schools to encourage writing in a variety of genres. John Michael Demcisak Sr., 85 - The Woodstock Independent We have been pleased to offer to-go meal service at no charge during summer break for any child age 0-18 in Cherokee County. WMS appreciates Jayne so much for all she does for everyone! District 200 Band Festival at Woodstock High School. Over the coming days, the Superintendent and staff will develop recommendations for School Board approval regarding operations and programming for the remainder of the year. died in 1715, and the heir to the throne being an infant only seven years of age, the Duke of Orleans assumed the reins of government, as regent, during his minority. CCSD Annual Job Fair Set for Saturday, March 7. The Governance Team of the Year Award is awarded to the School Board and Superintendent of Schools of only one Georgia school district in each of the three size categories -- small, medium and large by the Georgia School Boards Association. Nancy was a citizen of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and a member of the Dowagiac Seventh-day . Applications for free and reduced-price meals must be completed every school year under Federal guidelines. The Cherokee County School District on Friday, Jan. 20, will host a virtual job fair for Special Education positions for next school year including: school psychologists, speech language pathologists, board certified behavior analysts and occupational and physical therapists. There are no forms to complete or income eligibility requirements for this federally funded temporary relief program. The Cherokee County School Districts first-ever Job Fair focused on support staff will be from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, at our technology campus at 1020 Keeter Road, Canton, 30114. The Cherokee County School District is adding an expanded system for reporting safety concerns! Continue to check calendar but below are some important dates to remember: 5/17 7th Olympics/ Drama Performance @ ETBOOTH. Share. Reminder: Special Town Meeting tonight at the Woodstock Middle School The Cherokee County School District serves children ages 3 to 21. WOODSTOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Aggie Cheerleaders 2022 Aggie Cheerleaders Transportation Registration Athletics District Calendar Volunteer Parent Welcome Center Click here for PDF of Shared Vision Tutor Registration Our Adopters - Draslovka & Mitsubishi Parents, we need your help! This will not be a Digital Learning Day due to the likely event of expected widespread power outages throughout the morning. The team made its entire school and community proud!! #CCSDfam. The Cherokee County School District is kicking off its month-long celebration of the importance of literacy! Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia, a CCSD Partner. Candidates not only will have the opportunity to introduce themselves, but also the chance to ask questions. Join Us: CCSD Job Fair This Saturday, March 4! Abraham Lippitt Jr. Bainbridge, Georgia. Location Woodstock Middle School. Pre-register today athttps://bit.ly/2023CherokeeJF#CCSDfam. The Cherokee County School District celebrated outstanding school community partners and volunteers at the annual CCSD Partner of the Year and Volunteer of the Year Recognition Ceremony. The rating is based on a survey of students, parents and teachers; student discipline issue rates; and daily attendance. Cherokee County School District high schools and middle schools will have early release days later this month, which will affect traffic in the surrounding areas. Congratulations to CCSD's School Teachers of the Year! The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, June 17, 2021 unanimously approved its budget for next school year, which is balanced without a tax rate increase and includes hiring 125 new teachers above and beyond enrollment growth to help bridge any pandemic-related learning opportunity losses. Please help the Georgia PTA learn more about family engagement in our schools by taking this quick survey by Feb. 15: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/4338471/8e40728cd90f #CCSDfam. On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised that we have made updates to the CCSD Reopening of School FAQs which is posted online at https://bit.ly/CCSDfaqs20. We're hiring teachers, school nurses, bus drivers, school nutrition cafeteria staff, clerical support and more! Meet a CCSD 2019 School Teacher of the Year: Heidi Bentle of Woodstock MS! #CCSDfam. Eleven projects by Cherokee County School District students are headed to the Regional Social Studies Fair! Households that have not responded may receive a visit from a census worker between Aug. 11 and Oct. 31 to help complete the form and ensure everyone is counted. And though my only role was to walk across a stage and accept my diploma, my palms stayed anxiously damp. The directory of registrars is online here; email addresses use the formatfirst.name@cherokeek12.net Please do not call today (Jan. 5) as registrars are working from home due to the districtwide Digital Learning Day. CCSD is partnering with Mountain Education Charter High School for its evening high school program beginning in June and more employees are needed to staff the program! We will keep you updated on any further extensions. The Cherokee County School District has earned the States highest honor for leadership and dedication to providing the best education possible to every child. The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is seeking more dedicated crossing guards to protect our students and keep traffic moving safely around our schools! The work day is 6.5 hours and the schedule follows the school calendar. #CCSDfam. For the upcoming school year, this 49% option of working 3.5 hours per school day is available for specific teaching roles, school psychologists and speech language pathologists.