Evans County Charter School System

🎉 PreK's ABC Summer Countdown Begins! 📚 PreK has kicked off their ABC Summer Countdown with a fun twist! On Thursday, April 18th, they celebrated 'Letter A Day' where the children brought their favorite stuffed animals to school. 🐻 They enjoyed reading together, practicing writing the letter 'A' with their furry friends watching, engaging in art activities, and even munching on apples for a snack! 🍎✏️🎨 Keep up the great learning, PreK! #ReadySetGrow

A is for ATHLETE, AMAZING, and AWESOME! Thanks to all the athletes, families, volunteers, and staff who made our Special Olympics Spring Games amazing and awesome for our athletes! We had a great crowd and great fun at our Spring Special Olympics Games this weekend! #WeLoveOurTigers #WeLoveOurFamilies #SpecialOlympicsSpringGames

Did you know research suggests that children who eat breakfast before a standardized test have higher scores in math and reading than those who don't? Breakfast eaters also have better memory, attention, and brain function. We offer breakfast free to our students every day! Get your child to school early to eat with us this week!

GMAS testing begins tomorrow for our elementary and middle school students! CMS students, please remember to charge your Chromebooks! Please click the link for more information about testing this spring! https://5il.co/2giny

📘🌟 Engaging Learning in Mrs. Kirk's 4th Grade ELA Class! Mrs. Kirk's 4th grade ELA students recently engaged deeply with informational texts by practicing the 4 C's: critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity. They skillfully reviewed various text structures, enhancing their understanding and application of these key concepts. 📚✨ #ReadySetGrow

🌟 Huge Shout Out to Victor! 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that CMS 7th grader Victor Fuentes has mastered an impressive 100 math skills on iXL! His hard work and dedication to learning are truly inspiring. Thank you, Victor, for your hard work! 📚✨ #ProudMoment #iXL #StudentAchievement #RoarANDSoar

🎉🎮 Game Day Success for 1st Graders! 🎉 Big cheers for our fabulous first graders! 🌟 They've met or exceeded their iStation iSIP goals and earned a fun-filled game day! It was heartwarming to see their excited faces as they enjoyed a variety of games and celebrated their hard work. 🎲🏆 #ReadySetGrow #FirstGradeFun

Did you hear the news, Tiger Nation? Two of our very own CHS Tigers, Alexandria Carbone and Marissa Ramirez, were recognized for their LIFE-SAVING efforts! While visiting our local Dairy Queen following soccer practice last week, Alexandria and Marissa went into quick action when they noticed an individual experiencing a medical emergency. Alexandria and Marissa performed CPR until emergency services arrived. ECCSS joins many others in commending these Tigers for being alert, proactive, and compassionate! Please help ECCSS show some BIG Tiger 💛 🖤 💛 to to these two AMAZING Tigers! Please check out this week's Claxton Enterprise for more information! #WeLoveOurTigers #WeLoveOurCommunity

🚒🥚 EGGciting News from Claxton Middle School! 🥚🚒 Our STEM students in Mr. Sapp's classes rose to the challenge during our recent Egg Drop experiment, showcasing their engineering creativity by using the Engineering and Design Process! Tasked with designing a contraption solely from recyclable materials, our young innovators developed solutions to protect an egg from a thrilling drop off a fire truck. A huge shoutout to the Claxton Fire Department for their essential support and for making this incredible learning experience possible. Their participation not only brought the excitement but also inspired our students to think bigger! #ClaxtonMiddle #STEMeducation #EggDropChallenge #FutureEngineers #CommunitySupport #ThankYouFirefighters #RoarANDSoar🎓🔧🌍

CHS College and Career Academy Firefighting 1 students and Firefighting 1 adult students from the community participated in the skills assessment portion of the Firefighter 1 state certification process to become firefighters. Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) evaluators from around the state, as well as Evans County Fire Department (ECFD) evaluators assessed the candidates over a variety of skills. We are proud to announce that at the end of the assessments, all candidates were successful and passed. Way to go! #TigerPride #BlackAndGoldBuildingSuccess #RealLife #CommunityHerosInTheMaking #TheDEN

CMS and CHS implemented safety protocols following an altercation in the cafetorium this AM. The incident is being investigated, & students involved will receive disciplinary actions. More info: https://tinyurl.com/4t6kyn7h

Congratulations to the following Class of 2024 members: Mollie Lane- Valedictorian Alyssa Jones- Salutatorian Honor Graduates: Ava Adams Libby Black Joanna Brown Andrew Cross Aaron Harrison Becca Johnson Carlos Lopez-Perez Karla McNeese Cristian Munoz-Jacome Alaina Oliver Aashi Patel Kellyn Ramirez Marissa Ramirez Citalli Rodriguez Kaelyn Smith Beatriz Tapia-Castano Amy Tatum Damonae Wharton #TigerPride #AcademicExcellence

🌟🌙 This week, our 2nd graders had an amazing field trip! They explored the universe at Georgia Southern University's Planetarium, learning about moon phases, stars, and the sun. 🌞 The adventure continued with a fun afternoon at Mill Creek Park! 🌳🎉 #ReadySetGrow #FieldTripFun

🧮💻🐾 Technology, Real-World Applications, and Math, Oh My! 🎉 Students in Mrs. Kaley Hallman's second grade class have been diving into adding multiple two-digit numbers! 📚 They put their new skills to the test by choosing and researching potential class pets, exploring the cost of their supplies. Using their Chromebooks, students visited pet store websites to research prices for items they wanted to "purchase" for the class pet they chose! 🖥️🐶🐱 Then, they applied their math skills to add up those numbers and calculate the total cost of their pet! 🧮💰 #ReadySetGrow

ECCSS Regular Board Meeting Monday, April 22, 2024 6:00pm District Board Office

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the ESOL Spring Parent Night on Tuesday, April 16. We had a great turnout as we shared information about Read & Write, as well as information about End of Year and End of Course testing that is coming up soon. If you have any questions, please reach out to one of the administrators at your student's school. #PreparationIsKeytoSuccess #TigerPride #BuildingSuccess #ParentalInvolvementIsVital

CHS Baseball hosted their annual First Responders Night at Tiger Town. Members of the Claxton Police Dept., Claxton Fire Dept., Evans Co. Sheriff Office, Evans Co. Fire, Evans EMS, and GA State Patrol were represented. First Responder and Diamond Girl Karla McNeese threw the first pitch to Firefighter and Senior Will Parker. Both of these seniors are members of Claxton Fire Dept. Thank you to all our first responders for all they do to help keep us safe and take care of us in some of our most stressful situations. #WeValueCommunityHelpers #TigerPride #BlackAndGoldBuildingSuccess

🎉🍩 Doughnut Party Success at School! 🍩🎉 Mrs. Cowart, Ms. Christin, and Ms. Amber treated their class to a delicious doughnut party 🎊 for spelling out ATTENDANCE! 📚 Every student and teacher had to be present each day to earn a letter! 🎓 A few students exclaimed, "It was the best day ever!" 😄 They're eagerly anticipating the next celebration party! 🥳 #ReadySetGrow

CHS celebrated Hispanic Heritage, as well as the winners of the Hispanic Heritage Art and Writing Contest with a program on Monday, April 15 during Tiger Pride. CHS Chorus, under the direction of Mr. Maurice Burney, sang that classic hit La Bamba, Mr. Burney's dance class performed a line dance to the song No Rompas Mi Corazon (Achy Breaky Heart), and Mrs. Becky Francis shared the history and purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month. #DiversityMakesUs Great #CelebrateDiverseCultures #TigerPride #TheDEN

Please join us at the BOE today at 3:00 PM for our Charter System Training for our Board! Susan Avant, a consultant from the Charter System Foundation, will join us to review charter requirement, benefits, and the Peach Education Tax Credit. A Hyundai representative will also be on site to talk about opportunities, plans, partnerships, and more. Shawn Utley, from the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), will talk about TCSG opportunities and the Accelerated Career Diploma. There will also be a Q& A session.