Mrs. LaKeisha Welch, a first-year teacher in Claxton High School’s (CHS) Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) program, was recognized by First District Regional Educational Service Agency (FDRESA) on Monday, May 2nd, as Evans County Charter School System’s (ECCSS) First-Year Teacher Honoree.
Dr. Alex Jordan, a Growing Readers Specialist from FDRESA, presented Mrs. Welch with this special recognition. “This is all about sustainability and encouraging our teachers,” Dr. Jordan shared. “FDRESA wanted to do something special during Teacher Appreciation Week. Teachers are protecting civilization, and we appreciate all you do.”
Mrs. Welch, a registered nurse, teaches Introduction to Healthcare Science, Essentials of Healthcare, Nurse Aide Program, and a Tiger Pride segment at CHS. Mrs. Welch shared her gratitude for the award and added, “I feel fortunate to work alongside a supportive group of people at CHS.”
Dr. Mizell, CHS Principal, congratulated Mrs. Welch for this recognition and added, “We’re grateful to have someone with Mrs. Welch’s experience leading our students.”
First-year teachers meeting the qualifications for the recognition were nominated by each school at ECCSS and by each school district in the FDRESA service area. Mrs. Welch was selected from our ECCSS nominations and is one of 17 area first-year teachers being recognized with this honor.
Our fourth graders love our lunch heroes. The students brought in treats for the ladies and presented them.
BOE Board Meeting
Monday, May 9, 2022
Public Budget Hearing #2 5:30pm
Regular Board Meeting 6:00pm
Happy School Lunch Hero Day!
Students in Ms. McElveen's class made Kool-Aid pies for their moms for Mother's Day. They also cleaned up their dirty dishes and put them away. #LifeSkills #MomLove
While studying quadrilaterals, Ms. Selph's geometry classes made kites. Specs for a successful kite include- congruent opposite sides, 90 degree diagonals, congruent short sides' angles. The bonus was whether or not it actually flew. This is real life application of math.
Claxton Middle School appreciates our School Lunch Staff!! Thank you bunches for serving our lunches!! 🖤💛
CHS held their yearbook distribution & signing for students who pre-purchased yearbooks. Students had snacks, as well as received their yearbooks and had time to sign each other's books. Students who pre-ordered and did not attend can stop by to see Ms. Peacock to pick theirs up.
CMS Teachers are "NACHO Average Staff!" We are celebrating our great teachers this week with a Nacho/Taco lunch, cookies, chips, and cake! Thank you teachers, for all you do for our babies at CMS!
Students in Mrs. Myers' 6th-grade Science class worked in teams to solve a crime while learning how metamorphic rocks are formed. Students performed research to acquire the correct answer and receive a clue. Students enjoyed completing the "Clue" type game to determine who committed the crime, the scene of the crime, and the method.
On Wednesday, Kristy Mock with Evans County Family Connection shared de-stressing activities with CMS Faculty and Staff for Teacher Appreciation Week.
CHS faculty and staff were treated to a Teacher Appreciation Cinco de Mayo lunch sponsored by The Den and prepared and served by Mrs. Hart and her Culinary Arts students.
Sunday, May 1st was National School Principals Day. CMS & CHS Principals, Mrs. Tanita McDowell and Dr. Paul Mizell, were shown gratitude and appreciation by their faculties and staff members!
ECCSS announced its most recent accreditation by global nonprofit, Cognia ™. This distinction extends ECCSS’s accreditation for five years and designates ECCSS as a district that achieves the Cognia Performance Standards and is committed to ongoing improvement.
Read the full media release here: https://tinyurl.com/2p8932kx
CHS appreciates our teachers. Monday they were treated to pizza for lunch. Tuesday was Chick-fil-a biscuits for breakfast. Wednesday was ice cream. They'll have more treats on Thursday and Friday.
Wednesday Teacher Appreciation
We love our CES teachers and they love shopping Jincy's!
BOE Work Session Meeting
Thursday, May 5, 2022 6:00pm
Teacher Appreciation Week!
CES truly appreciates everything our teachers do for our students both inside and outside of the classroom.
HURRY - DON'T WAIT!
Get your CES 2021-2022 Yearbook.
Order forms were sent home on bright green paper.
$25 - until they're gone!
