Congratulations to our November Teacher of the Month, Amber Sapp! We thank you so much for your hard work and dedication to our students at CMS!
Claxton Middle School will hold its fall book fair after Thanksgiving break, November 29th through December 3rd. Students will visit with their ELA classes Monday through Wednesday, and students may visit on Thursday and Friday if they have money.
Update on Basketball Season Openers
Make-up pictures, as well as Club and Cohort pictures will be made on Thursday, Nov 18 beginning at 7:45am. This is the last opportunity for seniors to have their senior portraits taken. Don't miss out!
CHS student, Gage Harris, was highlighted on the iXL Facebook page. iXL is a web-based program that aligns with Georgia educational standards. Math teacher Curtis Gay uses iXL math to help his students work on building their foundational math skills. Way to go Gage!
CES Picture Orders
Due Tuesday, Nov. 16
Don't forget to send your order to school or place it online
Students in Mrs. Stephens's 8th grade science class carried out an investigation to explain the law of conservation of mass. Students were put into teams to conduct the experiment. They combined Alka-seltzer and water to observe a chemical reaction then measured the mass before and after the reaction. Fun was had by all.
CHS Beta Club installed new officers- President Jenna Floyd, Vice President Eli Waters, Secretary Valeria Hernandez-Nava, Reporter Mollie Lane, and Historian Aashi Patel. Advisors are Lee Ann Lane and Tina Durrence.
CHS Beta Club inducted new members- Daniel Perez, Justin Bacon, Jehonathan Navarro, Karly Garrison, Allie Floyd, Cameron Whitfield, Kyo Allende-Muthe, Alexis Ramirez, Reese Waters, Connor Miller, Brianna Haire, and Kaidence Allred.
On this Veterans Day, Evans County Charter School System would like to thank all who have served and are still serving. We are forever grateful.
What a special day! Brian Cooksey, Director of Workforce Development for Shaw Industries and a member of the Georgia College and Career Academy Network, toured Claxton High School and The Den. Mr. Cooksey is the son of Susan Cooksey, former CES teacher, and the late Gene Cooksey, former CMS assistant principal. We thank Mr. Cooksey for taking the time to visit with us and send tiger greetings to his mom!
Evans County Charter School System is hiring. All positions are posted on TalentEd, and applicants are required to complete applications using this online application system. https://evans.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
2nd graders in Mrs. Phillips's class performed a reader’s theater of Little Red Riding Hood while discussing the story structure and its importance.
Table Talk for Parents: Self-Care for Caregivers November 11 at 1:30pm at CMS/CHS Take away tips for self-care and tools to support your child's independence! For information or a link to join virtually, please contact Amanda Locke 739-3993 alocke@evanscountyschools.org
Ninth grade students attended Ogeechee Technical College's Business and Industry Showcase today. This event was held to increase awareness of the various types of careers available in the high-demand, high-paying professions of manufacturing, logistics/warehousing, skilled-trades, healthcare, and public safety. At this event, businesses “showcased” their company, the product(s) manufactured, and all the cool careers and professions that exist within their organization.
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Here are our very first pathway ambassadors! Today these trailblazers participated in ambassador training to prepare them for the important work ahead--giving school tours and sharing their work with others, especially younger students.
The Evans County Charter School System will be hosting three public town hall meetings to present the district's 5-year facilities plan. Projects under consideration include the renovation of existing buildings for a district bus garage, construction of a new football stadium, renovations to the Pre-K wing at CES, and expansion of some athletic facilities, playground equipment, and safety features. District administrators will be presenting plans, estimated costs, and soliciting feedback from community members. The meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. All meetings will be hosted at the Board of Education. The district will also be providing for electronic feedback in the event community members are unable to attend.
Claxton High School and The Den announce the first pathway ambassadors! Congratulations to these outstanding young people!
Join us for the Grand Opening of the new Claxton High School and The Den!
In Celebration of our Veterans
All are welcome.
The program will include music from our CHS Band and Chorus, readings by CHS Drama students, and guest speaker Daniel Boyd.
