We are focused on increasing students mastery of the knowledge and skills they will need to succeed in college, career and life, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said. #CCSDfam. Woodstock cancer-battling 6-year-old to hold restaurant fundraiser for 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). Thank you to this month's newsletter sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! 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. Please share this opportunity! Do you know the rules of the road when encountering school buses? The Cherokee County School District's Special Education department will offer a virtual program for parents of Special Education students. Woodstock High School Student Killed In Cherokee County Crash Madilyn Phillips died Friday morning, and grief counselors were on hand Friday to help classmates cope with the sudden loss.. The 2nd Isle of Wight festival took place weeks later, and the infamous Altamont Speedway festival took place in Decemberright in the middle of the 1968-69 flu pandemic's 2nd wave. 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. Join the #CCSDfam as a Facility Technician! For more about the census and how the data is used, go to www.2020census.gov. Due to forecasted icy road conditions, all CCSD schools and offices will operate on a 2-hour delay Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. You need your childs student ID and a unique code to complete it; these were sent to you on Monday in a separate email from no.reply@cherokee.k12.ga.us. Misleading claim: Woodstock took place in the middle of a pandemic The technology company selected only 830 educators, support staff and school and school district leaders nationwide, considered among the best at understanding how technology can improve learning, for this elite recognition. On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised of several important decisions in regard to CCSD school operations: The October 2020 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online athttps://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletterand contains important information including updates on school operations for this month. #SafeCherokee. The proposed 1.5 mills decrease in the tax rate is the first reduction proposed since 2014and has been recommended by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower in light of rising home values. Thank you to the teachers and staff who organized these projects. Were proud of our CCSD familys dedicated teachers and every week, youll get to know one of them better through a Q&A posted here. The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, approved its annual Legislative Partnership Program outlining requests for the local Legislative Delegations consideration during the upcoming session, and local control topped the list. CCSD's Parent University regularly presents free programs for parents on topics of interest to families with school-age children. As you know, schools are scheduled to be closed on Monday, Feb. 18, and Tuesday, Feb. 19 for student holidays. Board Briefs: School Board Appoints Social and Emotional Learning Leader, New Principals, CCSD Staff Stay Busy with Work Over Summer Break, CCSD Seeking Applications for Facility Technicians, CCSD Seeking Applications for School Psychologists. As part of Cherokee County School Districts, Social Emotional Learning (SEL) initiative, all middle and high school students are taking this Panorama Survey. We will post instructions at www.cherokeek12.net and on CCSD social media the first week of February explaining how you can sign up to participate. Share. We greatly appreciate all that our CCSD school psychologists do to help our students succeed. CCSD Brings Back Part-Time Certified Jobs! CCSDs Office of Curriculum & Instruction coordinates the campaign, which supports the statewide Get Georgia Reading initiative and CCSDs continued focus on improving literacy. Going once, going twice..sold! Cherokee County School District students excelled in this years Student Technology Competition, with 53 placing first at Regions! #CCSDfam. The hope I feel is very real, but it is not yet reality, which is why we all must continue to take COVID-19s impact on our community, including our schools, very seriously. Meet the New Principal: Tia Bryller of Woodstock MS! The film also starred Matthew Modine, and its plot follows a teenaged couple attempting to have sex for the first time. NEW OPEN SAT, 11-2PM 0.35 ACRES. CCSDs performance tops the States rate of 82% -- an all-time high since the State began using a new formula required by Federal law. The February 2022 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter and includes an important message from the Superintendent about school choice, enrollment, CCSDs reaccreditation and the opportunity to nominate a CCSD teacher or support staff member to win one of four $250 gift cards through the CCSD Share the Love contest. The Superintendent of Schools will make an announcement by Jan. 31 as to whether classes will be held during the last three days of February Break. Please click on the following link for student class scheduling during Digital Learning Days. UPDATE 1:30 p.m. - The Gateway is back online and running - thank you! The Cherokee County School Districts graduation rate continues to exceed State averages with 87% of the Class of 2019 earning a diploma within four years of entering high school. Woodstock Middle School | Home - woodstockschools.net 1,786 Sq. 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). The Superintendent of Schools has determined the February Break will be a full week-long break for students. As CCSD continues to navigate unchartered waters utilizing a Digital Learning platform for middle school instruction, we are creating additional supports for our students success. We apologize for the inconvenience. Our School Nutrition workers and lunchroom monitors are the everyday heroes who make this essential service happen! 1/11/21 CCSD Message: Schoolwide Communications, https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/canvas, 1/8/21 CCSD Message: Closure of CCSD Schools, Registration Gateway System Experiencing Technical Issues, Join the #CCSDfam as a School Psychologist, 12/18/20 Message from the Superintendent: Outlook for 2021, Deadline extended - CCSD Announces Student Mask Usage PSA Video and Poster Contests, CCSD Reminder: Early Dismissal Dec. 18, Digital Learning Day Jan. 5, CCSD Distributing Holiday Break To-Go Meals - Orders Due 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, Cherokee County School Board Earns State Honors, Board Business Briefs: Land Purchase for New Cherokee HS Approved. Annual meeting preview: Funding for planning a new middle school is on The statewide Georgia Student Technology Competition program includes 14 project categories for students in Grades 3-12. Hallways glitter with Teacher Appreciation Week posters, and the celebration spills over to social media, where we scroll through tributes to teachers of today and yesterday. These studentsare amazing and continue to make WMS look good! Woodstock Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. 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. Even if the loss happened a long time ago, as students enter adolescence the way they view themselves and the events in their lives is growing and changing. Due to a mild winter so far, resulting in the need to close schools for only one full day, coupled with positive long-range forecasts, all CCSD schools will be closed Monday, Feb. 18, through Friday, Feb. 22, for the student holiday. Michael Lang, co-creator of Woodstock festival, dies at 77 : NPR - NPR.org #CCSDunited. March 24 will be a Digital Learning Day, with assignments provided online for students to complete at home. The school's diversity has stayed . Open CCSD at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/open-ccsd was established in 2013 to provide the community with a clear understanding of its operations and stewardship of fiscal resources. A school in the first week of May overflows with joy and appreciation. The report is posted online here and provides financial additional information to the community in advance of the School Boards public hearings and budget adoption. The application process will give students the opportunity to demonstrate the ability to be successful in a virtual environment. The Back-to-School Gateway is a paperless, online registration system for students already enrolled in CCSD schools that replaces the dreaded stack of first-day forms with a quick digital check and update of students existing contact and emergency notification information in CCSDs records system. Join the #CCSDfam & apply now: https://cherokeega.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=167 Questions? This year, with the addition of a fourth member to the social worker team, they are on a pace to work 1,000 referrals and serve more than 230 homeless students. For students who are new to CCSD, parents may register them online this summer using our New Student Gateway; parents still will need to present copies of legally required documents in person to complete enrollment. CCSD's Communications Division today released the District's 2018 Annual Report of District Progress, showcasing CCSD student achievement and School District accountabilityacross multiple metrics. CCSD is ready to celebrate the first day of school tomorrow, Aug. 1. Phone: 815-338-4900. Join Us: CCSD Job Fair This Saturday, March 4! Thank you to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! The school district every summer participates in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Seamless Summer Option, which offers free meals to children in need during the summer. #CCSDfam #SafeCherokee. #CCSDfam. Parents can log in from home to the New Student Gateway by clicking here. Published March 1, 2023 4:02 p.m. PST. Cherokee County School District families are receiving a new form of economic stimulus: free school meals for all students! While online learning is working well for many students and families, it is not for all. The newsletter also includes two brief surveys on our Strategic Plan and communications please participate to help CCSD continuously improve! Did you ever thank them? Menu. However, all after school activities have been cancelled for Friday, May 12. Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! Homes with this school assigned. Tammy Rena Pike. Meet the New Principal: Mike Santoro of Woodstock MS! Three retiring CCSD principals were honored Tuesdayby Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower for their service to the children of Cherokee County. 15-Year-Old Shoots Self, Dies in Classroom March 25, 1994 WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) _ A 15-year-old high school student shot himself to death in a classroom Friday as a teacher urged him to put down his gun and nearly a dozen students scrambled for cover. Dear CCSD Families, School Board Members and CCSD administrative leadership this week toured two of the School District's latest facility improvement projects that are already in use enhancing student learning. Search. February 28, 2023 (78 years old) View obituary. Save the date: The Georgia Probe College Fair will make its annual stop in Cherokee County from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 29 at Cherokee High School (Cherokee North Campus) at 930 Marietta Highway, Canton. The percentage of Woodstock Middle School students on free and reduced lunch assistance (14.8%) is lower than the state average of 41.1%.This may indicate that the area has a lower level of poverty than the state average.. Students at a participating school may purchase a meal through the National School Lunch Program. The Cherokee County School District next month will present its second annual Support Staff Employees of the Year Awards! To raise awareness in observation of National Fire Prevention Week, Oct.6-12, CCSD's Office of Safety & Security, in collaboration with Cherokee County Office of Fire & Emergency Services and Woodstock Fire Department, will sponsor districtwide fire safety contests. My Stop Bus Tracking System Expands to all CCSD Schools, CCSD Introduces MealViewer Website & App Showcasing School Cafeteria Menus, CCSD Adds Expanded System for Reporting Safety Concerns, CCSD School Counselors Learn About Career Options for Students, Spring Photos Coming - Mark Your Calendar, BVP Club Wolf Pack Newsshow your support, County Spelling Bee 1st Place - Lydia Lord, 2/1/188th Grade Students HS registration, CCSD Tech Fair 2/3/18click for details. Woodstock Middle School student Audric Agbavon got a surprise visit from Atlanta Falcons fullback Keith Smith at the school on Wednesday. #CCSDfam. Digital Learning Day Information- please read more here. The Cherokee County School District is seeking school bus drivers for next school year! #CCSDfam. These Milestones results show our students and teachers are consistently and successfully getting the job done. The Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) has awarded the Cherokee County School Board its 2020 Exemplary School Board designation. This change will not impact students already enrolled in Digital Learning. #CCSDfam. Any student interested in WMS Basketball or Cheerleading must have this athletic packet fully completed. 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. CCSD Superintendent of Schools Named State Award Finalist, #CCSDPartnersInAction - Woodstock City Church, https://www.cherokeek12.net/content/ccsd-school-partnerships, CCSD Connections Parent Newsletter October Edition Now Online, CCSD Raises Curtain on 2022-23 Theatre Season, CCSD School Nutrition Wins Top Award for Outstanding Service, CCSD Earns International Recognition for Excellence in Education, CCSD Connections Parent Newsletter September Edition Now Online, Microsoft Recognizes 36 CCSD Educators as Instructional Technology Experts, CCSD School Nutrition Announces Annual Parent Recipe Contest, CCSD Connections Parent Newsletter August Edition Now Online, CCSD Offering Annual Parent Academy Program. The Cherokee County School Districts School Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting our students and staff every day. The nonprofit organization, since its 2012 formation to raise funds for CCSD teachers, programs and schools, has awarded more than $500,000 in grants to support teaching and learning. Staff | Woodstock Middle School - woodstockschools.net This years winner is Brian Tomalavage, the Free Home Elementary School Volunteer of the Year! Cherokee County School District students excelled in this years Student Technology Competition, with more than 40 placing first at regions and now advancing to the state contest! 0010b00002HJVrpAAH:Woodstock Middle FIXED. Elementary school dismissal is not affected and will remain 2:15 p.m. Preschool program dismissal also is not affected. These patches, which have adhesive backing, feature the same design as those on the rental gowns used for past commencement ceremonies. The five new Principals are: for Clayton Elementary School, Carrie OBryant; E.T. Please contact CCSD Recruitment Coordinator Lindsay Bowley at Lindsay.Bowley@cherokeek12.net and 770.704.4256. The Cherokee County School District's School Nutrition program has added a Halal menu item. You do not have to live in that schools attendance area to pick up there. Woodstock Middle School in Millington TN - SchoolDigger Board Business Briefs: School Board Hears of Potential State Funding Concerns, 10/5/2020 CCSD Message: School Operations Update. The meals are available to youth 18 years of age or younger; the program runs June 5 to July 19, Monday through Friday, with no meal service July 1-5. CCSD Celebrates Teachers of the Year at Legacy Makers Banquet, Board Business Briefs: School Board Approves New School Calendars, CCSD Connections Newsletter & Graduation Update, 16 CCSD Students Named to All-State Band and Orchestra, CCSD Announces i-Grad Information and Application - Due April 30, CCSD Announces High School 2021 Summer School Options, CCSD Offering Free To-Go Meals for Spring Break - Orders Due 3/30, CCSD Message: After School Activities Cancelled March 25, CCSD Digital Learning Declaration Form Due April 2. Parents and teachers are invited to participate to learn more about services, resourcesand organizations that support students with special needs. If you experience issues accessing the contents of this website, please contact: Copyright 2023 District. Georgia STEM Day 2019 had students in CCSD middle school classrooms working in teams to creatively solve problems and generate solutions. Middle school literacy scores climbing. The recognition ceremony on December 8 will honor one Support Staff Employee of the Year from each of CCSDs schools, centers and central office divisions. CCSD School Nutrition Wins Top Award for Fresh and Healthy Meals! The Cherokee County School District serves children ages 3 to 21. Nearly 200 students from more than 20 CCSD schools put their technology skills to the test at the Piedmont Regional Technology Competition. The October 2021 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter and includes a message from the Superintendent. This system will be used by Principals to send messages for their school, such as newsletters, updates and reminders, to all parents. Whether youre taking a vacation out of town or a staycation in Cherokee County, please keep your health and the health of your entire community in mind. The April edition of the CCSD Connections parent newsletter now is online hereand features an important update on the school calendar issue -- and much more! Seven Cherokee County School District students have been named to the State School Superintendents 2019-20 Student Advisory Council! CCSD School Board members toured the new classroom addition at Woodstock Middle School as well as the new auxiliary gymnasium at Woodstock High School Oct. 22to see the School District's latest Ed SPLOST funded projects. On behalf of the Superintendent, please be advised of the following updates: GRADUATES: The Superintendent has authorized a special #2020CCSDGrads recognition for the Class of 2020 on Friday, May 29. Learn more here (https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/school-closure-decision-process). Northwood Middle School . Read the August CCSD Connections Parent Newsletter! We need your help in spreading an important message as our students head back to school: #SafeCherokee Please check out this brief video - http://bit.ly/CCSDSafeCherokee - featuring Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower and Cherokee Sheriff Frank Reynolds, and a united force of our communitys law enforcement and public safety officers and first-responders. The Cherokee County School Districts third annual VILLA Program, which encourages and celebrates parent engagement, saw record participation this year. CCSDs School Nutrition program, which serves 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, won the Golden Radish Award from the Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition Division. This strategic plan will guide CCSD's work for the next five years. Seventh-grader Sawyer Swift was named the Cherokee County overall winner by the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District for his entry into its 20th annual water essay contest. Results are used by teachers and administrators to improve instruction for specific students as well as develop new overall instructional best practices. The 1.5 mills decrease in the tax rate, which was unanimously approved, is the first reduction proposed since 2014 and was prompted by the rise in property values. WOODSTOCK A proposed new middle and high school for Woodstock and six surrounding towns would cost an estimated $73.3 million, a figure that a committee . You can complete the online process in about 15 minutes and set up a time to visit the school and verify your required legal documents. 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. However, a closer look at the timeline of the disease shows why. Woodstock Middle School, GA Homes for Sale | Redfin Thank you to this month's newsletter sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia! On Woodstock's 50th birthday, a rebellious generation mellows out Aug. 17: A Crusader model plane strikes the south side of a two-story home on South Smith Road in Union Vale, destroying the. 2022-23 Open House/Walk-Through Schedule, School Supply Lists, Board Business Briefs: School Board Approves Budget, Safety Improvements. 22-23 6th Grade School Supply List. 3. If you're a CCSD parent who loves to cook, please enter our second annual CCSD School Nutrition Parent Recipe Contest you could win a $100 Visa gift card and see your side-dish recipe featured on CCSD school lunch menus in October! The window for school choice reassignments for 2020-21 within the Cherokee County School District is February 1-March 1. It is true that the Woodstock festival fell between those dates - it took place in August 1969 at a dairy farm in upstate New York. These positions offer excellent benefits (full-time benefits for part-time work, with at least four hours of pay per day guaranteed), a great work calendar and schedule, and a wonderful work environment and team. Enter CCSD's First-Ever Parent Recipe Contest! February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! More information and the applications (look for Future Openings forms for each of these jobs) are online at https://bit.ly/JobsCCSD #CCSDfam #CCSDunited. Pre-register today to join us: https://bit.ly/2023CherokeeJF #CCSDfam. David Childress of Woodstock MS, Cindy Crews of Sixes ES, and Tammy Sandell of Knox ES STEM Academy were given a standing ovation by their fellow principals for their combined 87 years of service as teachers and administrators in the Cherokee County School District. Middle School 147B Route 169 Woodstock, CT 06281 (860) 963-6575 (860) 963-6577. CCSD's online registration system for new student enrollment is back onlineafter maintenance earlier this week. Join the #CCSDfam as a School Nutrition Coordinator! The annual event for students in grades 4-12 is a timed competition designed by the Office of Curriculum & Instruction to encourage reading, develop reading comprehension skills and offer a fun extra-curricular academic opportunity. The Cherokee County School District is asking local businesses and organizations to Partner Up with CCSD! Many of our students rely upon and look forward to our cafeterias homemade breakfasts and lunches and award-winning Farm to School recipes. The Cherokee County Council PTA has set the schedule for its Parent University program presented in collaboration with CCSD and community partners. The Department was notified this month that its status as a Certified Agency, first achieved in 2006, has been renewed by the Joint Review Committee of the State of Georgia Law Enforcement Certification Program. CCSD schools also held special events or provided tokens of thanks for their drivers. We know online teaching and learning isnt easy we are here to help you succeed. Middle school students often need a chance to express their feelings, positive and negative, to their peers and caring adults. Spring Picture Day is March 8th. Our teachers are amazing, which is why we share the stories of our schools Teachers of the Year please help us celebrate Woodstock Middle School 2019 Teacher of the Year Heidi Bentle! There were reports that Head, who was heavy, was distraught because other students had been taunting him, but Garrison said he could not confirm that. This post is design to provide the community with accurate information about the continuation of the existing penny sales tax. We will keep you updated on any further extensions. As of June 14, 62% of Cherokee County residents have responded (compared to 57% in Georgia and 61% across the U.S.). The Cherokee County School District is successfully vaccinating employees at a districtwide event this week in collaboration with the Department of Public Health. Dont forget to visit the Back-to-School Gateway at https://bit.ly/CCSDb2s when it opens July 25 to update your childs emergency contacts and provide other important information. New Handbook Shares Information on Career Pathways, Change the color of the page to white on black, Change the color of the page to black on white, Change the color of the page to yellow on black, 2000 Towne Lake Hills South Drive | Woodstock, GA | 770.721.3060. Please consider signing up to serve as a substitute worker. As part of national Sunshine Month, observed every March to highlight the importance of open government and transparency, the Cherokee County School District has updated its Open CCSD website. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower again expressed how much he appreciates the dedication of our students, parents and employees during this challenging time: we are here to support you -- we are all in this together. Woodstock Middle School Home for Sale: Beautiful Condo in Downtown Woodstock - 2 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths - Oversized Covered Balcony on the back side of the building - Walkable to the Greatest Restaurants, Parks, Greenprint Trails, Shopping and New Amphitheater!!! Get ready for Avatar STEAM Night, April 13 on TEAMS! In February, CCSD opens the opportunity for parents to request a school reassignment for the next school year, including our STEM, STEAM and Fine Arts Academies, and our online high school, i-Grad Virtual Academy. 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. CCSD's School Nutrition Program Earns National Honors, CCSD Students Excel at Tech Fair, Advancing to State, CCSD District Winners for PTA Reflections Contest Named, CCSD Congratulates Elementary and Middle School Reading Bowl Winners, CCSD School Choice Month and New Enrollment. February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! Due to forecasts for possible inclement weather tomorrow, all CCSD schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019. The 10-month program, developed by CCSDs special education department, provided teams of general education and special education co-teachers with training on best practices including research-based strategies and effective models, concluding with a capstone presentation by participants for their fellow teachers at their own schools. Instead, in-person students will participate in a Digital Learning Day and complete their lessons at home online using Canvas and Microsoft Teams; teachers and staff will be working at their schools. Preview begins at 8 am, sale begins at 9 am. On behalf of the Superintendent, all after-school and evening extra-curricular activities for today, March 25, 2021, are cancelled due to severe weather. Overall Score 40.42/100. The magazines prestigious list is based on factors including academic performance, college readiness, graduation rates and success of disadvantaged students. The two-day event began Thursday and continues today at Canton First Baptist, with a goal of vaccinating 2,850 full-time and part-time CCSD employees. Cherokee County School District students excelled in this years Student Technology Competition, with more than 40 placing first at regions and now advancing to the state contest! 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. Please contact your school nutrition manager for specific locations and serving times:CCSD School Nutrition Manager Contact Information. A former student at Mother Teresa Middle School (MTMS) in Regina has headed back to the classroom to further his education. Thanks to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia, a CCSD Partner. Cases are higher in our community, our state and our nation than ever before. Please check out the July edition of the CCSD Connections newsletter at https://bit.ly/CCSDconnections, which includes important back-to-school info and a message from the Superintendent.

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