Evans County Schools

🎉👵👴 Claxton Elementary School had a blast celebrating the 100th day of school by transforming into 100-year-olds! 👵👴🎈 Laughter filled the school, celebrating a hundred days of learning and memories. 💯👏 We also enjoyed engaging in various 100th-day activities! #ReadySetGrow #100DaysofSchool

Please see the press release below regarding a student bringing a two inch blade knife to school. The issue has been investigated by the CES admin and the SRO, and the matter has been turned over to law enforcement. More info- https://shorturl.at/aqsBV

We wanted to make our parents, families, and community members aware that our ECCSS Maintenance Department is conducting a controlled burning this morning at Tiger Town.

Please note: The Rec Night scheduled for Friday, January 19th has been canceled. The CHS basketball games will be played as scheduled. #BlackAndGold #GoTigers

Senior Citalli Rodriguez is pictured meeting with Work-Based Learning Coordinator Paula Johns for her midterm student conference. Students had the opportunity to book their own time slots and manage their schedules in order to attend- exactly as many jobs will require them to do. Claxton High School is dedicated to student development that is geared toward real world participation and readiness. Citalli’s work-based learning placement is with Northspring Senior Living in Claxton, and she plans to pursue a career in the healthcare field after graduation. We are proud of you, Citalli! #TheDen #RealWorld #EvaluationLeadsToImprovement

CHS will be hosting a dual enrollment night on Monday, Jan. 22 at 6PM in the cafeteria. Any student that is interested in participating in dual enrollment or accelerated career next school year (24-25) need to make plans to attend. Parents are highly encouraged to attend as well. Each college will be available to answer questions and the timeline will be discussed. We look forward to seeing all those that are interested on Monday, Jan 22 at 6PM. #TheDen #DualEnrollment

Big congratulations to these bright students in Ms. Angela Fallin's 1st-grade class at Claxton Elementary School for achieving their iStation ISIP reading goal! 📚🎉 Your dedication to learning is truly commendable. Keep reaching for the stars! 🌟 #ReadySetGrow #ReadingSuccess

💛🖤💛Please help ECCSS show some BIG Tiger 💛🖤💛 to our Transportation Department!💛🖤💛 🚌 Proud to share that Ms. Agnes McNeal, Ms. Susan Glisson, Ms. Shirley Childers, and Ms. Ida Sue Barrow collectively bring a whopping 91 years of driving experience to ECCSS! 🚍 Meet the fantastic four behind the wheel: Agnes McNeal - Bus 24-01 Susan Glisson - Bus 24-19 Shirley Childers - Bus 24-09 Ida Sue Barrow - Bus 24-23 🚍💛🖤💛🚍 And the excitement doesn't stop there! We've just welcomed four brand-new 2024 Gasoline Bluebird Vision buses, funded by state bonds. 🚍💛🖤💛 🚍 These sleek 72-passenger beauties are not only state-of-the-art, but they are also equipped with GPS tracking, navigation, and cameras. Safety meets technology on our routes! #DrivingExcellence #NewWheelsInTigerTown

Unlocking the mysteries of the microscopic world with 5th-grade students! 🌱🔬 Exploring the intricate details that reveal the composition of plants and animals using technology tools. Small wonders, big discoveries made possible through teamwork! #ReadySetGrow #STEM

🌨️ We are brrracing for the cold, Tiger Nation!❄️ Stay warm and safe during these chilly temps! Bundle up in layers ❄️ Keep hydrated, even in the chill 💧 Plan extra travel time ⏰ Stay warm and stay safe, Tigers!

Tactical ventilation training with the new training prop. Students demonstrated vertical and horizontal ventilation and discussed how coordinated ventilation with fire attack can increase survival rates on trapped victims. #RealLife #LifeSkills #TigersTraining #TheDEN

Hey Claxton Elementary School Families! 🍎🏫 Mark your calendars because Class Picture Day is just around the corner on January 24th! 🗓️📷 Get ready to capture those priceless smiles and create lasting memories with our amazing students and teachers! 😊👩‍🏫👨‍🎓 #ReadySetGrow #ClassPicture

Roaring success at CES! 🐯🌟 Check out these snapshots of our amazing Tigers proudly selecting their well-deserved Little Debbie rewards for conquering their MAP Growth goals in Math or Reading. 📚🎉 Keep shining, Tigers! 🖤💛 #ReadySetGrow #StudentSuccess

Class of 2024, do you need assistance with completing your financial aid forms? Ogeechee Technical College is offering workshops to assist. These workshops are open to students who plan to attend any college or university, not just OTC students. The dates are January 22, 23, 29, 31 and February 12 and 13. All sessions are 4:00-6:00 PM and will be held in the Success Lab in Room 184 of the main JEK Building.

🌟 Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Tiger Nation! 🌟 Last week, our amazing CMS and CHS counselors had Tigers tune in to Dr. Martin Luther King's iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during their Tiger Pride lesson 💭✨Inspired, our Tigers reflected on King's powerful words and shared their own dreams! 💭✨ Thanks to Mrs. Rushing, Mrs. Durrence, and Mrs. Mincey for inspiring our Tigers to think about King's legacy! #WeLoveOurTigers #MLKInspired

🎉🔢 Claxton Elementary's 100th Day of School Celebration! 🔢🎈 We're about to hit a major milestone – our 100th day at school is just around the corner on January 19th! 🗓️🎉 To make it extra special, we're inviting all our amazing students to dress up like they're 100 years old! 👵👴🎩 Get ready for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and memories that will last a lifetime! 😄👵👴 Don those gray wigs, sport those vintage glasses, and show off your best 100-year-old style! Let's turn Claxton into a living museum of centenarians! 🕰️👵👴 #ReadySetGrow #100thDayofSchool

CHS parents/guardians, please complete the Georgia Parent Survey by using the QR code or visit https://gshs.gadoe.org/parents. We use this information to help us plan ways to continue improving. Thank you for your time & feedback. #BlackAndGold #AlwaysStrivingToImprove

🌟 Martin Luther King Legacy Challenge! 🌟 In observance of our upcoming Martin Luther King holiday, let's honor Dr. King by doing something good! 😊 Whether it's helping a neighbor or spreading kindness, let's make a difference together! There are lots of community activities planned this weekend, Monday, and in the coming weeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King! Please check out the linked flyer below from our friends in the Evans County Afro-American Society! Link to flyer: https://tinyurl.com/42bekfut Please note the MLK Oratorical has been rescheduled to February 3, 2024. Please contact Ryan Tomblin for more information! Reminder: There is no school on Monday, January 15 in honor of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

DEADLINE TOMORROW!!! The Miss CMS and Miss CHS Pageants will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 6:30 pm in the CMS/CHS cafetorium. This year's theme is "Pink Girl Era". Information packets can be picked up in the front office. The deadline to enter is Friday, January 12, 2024. Please see Nurse Hall if you have any questions.

Our ECCSS finalists for the Community MLK Competition have begun practicing across the district! They've worked hard to share a message about the people, events, and ideas that have helped communicate positive change for equality, and we are excited for them to share their messages on Saturday, February 3rd, at 10 AM, at the MLK Oratorical Community Competition, at CMS! Check out some of our 6-8 practice rounds in action below! Special thanks to CHS student, Ms. Miya Herrington, for serving as a competition coach for our finalists this year! We're proud of our students, and we're thankful for our staff for creating and hosting these opportunities! #4CsInAction #SchoolAndCommunityConnections #WeLoveOurTigers #WeLoveOurCommunity Please note: The MLK Oratorical Competition has been rescheduled to February 3, from 10-12, at the CMS gym! Please come and support our students, staff, and community in this annual event!