Evans County Schools

💛🖤Want to make a difference in the lives of our Tigers? 💛🖤 📢𝐖𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 bus drivers!📢 ECCSS is hiring benefited positions in 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! 💻APPLY NOW: https://evans.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐄𝐂𝐂𝐒𝐒? ✨Competitive wages and benefits ✨Health and retirement benefits for working full-time positions ✨Employer funded term life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program ✨Same schedule as your child ✨Local supplement of $1350, paid in December ✨Holidays and weekends off Contact Ms. Tracy Cook, Transportation Director, at tcook@evanscountyschools.org, for more information!

📸 Make-Up Picture Day at Claxton Elementary School! 📸 Date: November 14th Missed the initial picture day or recently joined Claxton Elementary? No worries! Make-up photos will be taken on November 14th and are free of charge for those who missed the original date. For those wanting a retake for any reason (like a new hairstyle, outfit, or just a different smile!), retake photos are available for a small fee of $5. This fee covers the photographer’s time, a new proof, and the updated image. 📌 Planning for a retake? Please let us know in advance by returning the original proof with a note and the $5 fee. Let’s capture those memories! 📷✨

Don't forget!!! 🎉✨ The CHS Chapter of the Senior Beta Club cordially invites immediate family members to the 2024-2025 New Member Induction Ceremony! ✨🎉 📅 Date: November 12, 2024 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM 📍 Location: CHS Cafetorium 👔 Attire: Business Eligible students have received an invitation. We can't wait to celebrate this exciting achievement with you! 🎓🥳 If you have any questions, please contact: 📧 Lee Ann Lane (llane@evanscountyschools.org) 📧 Tina Durrence (tdurrence@evanscountyschools.org) #BetaClubProud #NewMemberInduction #CHS2024 #FutureLeaders #BetaStrong

🎉 Congratulations to Brayden Tapley! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that Brayden, CMS 8th grader, has won 2nd place in the Georgia Writers Museum Spooky Story Contest! 🏆 His haunting tale, "Haunting of the Bullcreek Bridge and Glowing Tombstone," captivated judges with its eerie atmosphere and creative storytelling. A huge shoutout to Ms. Beecher, Brayden's 8th-grade social studies teacher, for encouraging and submitting his work. 📚✨ Way to go, Brayden! We’re so proud of your achievement and can’t wait to see where your writing talent takes you next! 🖊️👻 #StudentSuccess #YoungWriter

🎖️CHS Veterans Day Program🎖️ Don't forget to join us Monday, November 11, 2024 at 9:30 AM in the CHS Gym for a special program honoring our veterans! 🍽️ There will be a full breakfast for veterans from 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM. 📢 The program starts at 9:30 AM and is open to the public! Please bring your ID and check in at the front desk of our CHS office! Let's show our support for those who have served. 🖤💛 Go CHS Tigers! #VeteransDay #CHSTigers #HonorAndRespect #BlackAndGold #CommunityStrong #ThankYouVeterans

✨ 🍕 "Slice up the success! Congrats to our Tiger Students of the Month at The Academy! Your hard work deserves a pizza party! 🍕✨ #TheAcademy #GrowingMindsBuildingFutures

🎉🏆 Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest Winners Announced! 🏆🎉 CMS celebrated Red Ribbon Week in style with our House Families in a spirited Door Decorating Contest! Each Tiger Pride class came together to show off their creativity and support for Red Ribbon Week's mission to promote healthy choices or to celebrate their dedication to their house. Check out the winners from each house: 🔴 Red House: Ms. Johnson's Tiger Pride & Ms. Young's Tiger Pride 🟢 Green House: Ms. Toothman's Tiger Pride & Ms. Grimes's Tiger Pride ⚫️ Black House: Mr. Lucas's Tiger Pride & Mrs. Stephens's Tiger Pride 🔵 Blue House: Mrs. Hickman's Tiger Pride & Mrs. Nicoli's Tiger Pride A huge congratulations to all our winners for their fantastic designs and dedication! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this event a success! 👏 #RedRibbonWeek #eCMSPride #HouseFamilies

ECCSS Board of Education Regular Board Meeting Monday, November 11, 2024 6:00pm District Office Board Room

🍨 Mrs. Brannen's Homeroom Enjoys Ice Cream Sundae Party! 🎉 Mrs. Brannen's homeroom class enjoyed a special ice cream sundae party as a reward for their excellent attendance! 👏 Thank you to all the parents for making sure your kids are on time and present - your efforts are paying off. 🙌 These students are really setting a great example.

Claxton Middle School will hold a School Governance Meeting at CMS, November 14, 2024, at 12:00 PM. All stakeholders are invited to attend.

***Please help us spread the word to our bus riders, Tiger Nation!*** We will continue to run alternate bus stops on Monday morning and afternoon! Please continue to check our alternate bus stop list for additional bus stop adjustments: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10NSGLTa5AZaDrdRvpraHETSKy59a-FznAxGkPBYR9z8/edit?usp=sharing

🎃🍁 Field Trip Fun at Poppell Farms Pumpkin Patch! 🍁🎃 Our Claxton Elementary School first graders had an amazing time visiting Poppell Farms Pumpkin Patch on November 6th! These photos capture the excitement and fall fun with Ms. Fallin and Mrs. Abler’s classes as they explored the pumpkin patch, learned about farm life, and enjoyed the beautiful autumn day. 🌾🍂 We love seeing our students make memories and learn outside the classroom! 🧡

📚 Claxton Elementary School Read-A-Thon 📚 Our school is diving into reading like never before during our Read-A-Thon, and we’re aiming to make it the most successful reading challenge yet! But we need your support to reach our goal. You can help by sharing your student’s reading donation page with friends and family on Facebook. Using the link below, you can celebrate your child’s reading achievements and help support our school’s efforts to foster a love for reading: 👉 Read-A-Thon Donation Page: https://www.read-a-thon.com/readers/tool/323832303335/3 Thank you for helping us make a difference! - Claxton Elementary School

📚✨November is Parent Engagement Month! 📚✨ 📖💡Engaging Our Children in Reading 📖💡 Parents, please join Dr. Lorrie Spencer Bennett, BCBA, for tips and strategies to try at home! 🏠❤️ 🗓️ Tuesday, November 12, at 1:00 PM 📍 CES Media Center or 🗓️ Tuesday, November 12, at 4:00 PM 📍 Evans County Public Library If you would like to learn more about these sessions, please contact: Amanda Locke, Parent Mentor 📱 912-739-3993 ✉️ alocke@evanscountyschools.org

🎉🏆 CHS students and staff lined the parking lot to send off our Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams as they head to the state meet in Carollton on Saturday, November 9! 🖤💛 We send all our love and support! May each team member have a great run and come home with their personal best times, as well as some accolades from the meet! 💪 #CHSTigers #StateBound #BlackAndGoldPride #GoTigers #CHSStrong

11/7, 9:00 PM UPDATE Please continue to check our alternate bus stop list for additional bus stop adjustments: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10NSGLTa5AZaDrdRvpraHETSKy59a-FznAxGkPBYR9z8/edit Please see the list below for an updated list of bus top adjustments for this PM and tomorrow AM and PM: SpEd 23 CMS/CHS14 CMS/ CHS 15 CMS/ CHS 8 CMS/ CHS 21 CMS/ CHS 26 CES 19 CES 18 CES 8 CES 1

11/7, 9:00 PM UPDATE Please continue to check our alternate bus stop list for additional bus stop adjustments: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10NSGLTa5AZaDrdRvpraHETSKy59a-FznAxGkPBYR9z8/edit 1:45 PM - UPDATED LIST OF BUS STOP ADJUSTMENTS FOR THURSDAY PM and FRIDAY AM and PM: SpEd 23 CMS/CHS14 CMS/ CHS 15 CMS/ CHS 8 CMS/ CHS 21 CMS/ CHS 26 CES 19 CES 18 CES 8 CES 1 Due to the rainfall over the last few hours, ECCSS will make some adjustments this afternoon & tomorrow, Friday, November 7. Please look at the information below for the specific adjustments. Safety is our number one priority! ***This afternoon, parents will be contacted directly by our Transportation Department for any alternate stop locations as needed. ***On Friday, these bus routes will need to be alternate stop locations morning and afternoon: 14, 18, 19, 21, 26. ***Additional routes may be added based upon weather impacts and DOT updates throughout the day. Please stay tuned to Kinvo, our Facebook page, and our website for any additional updates!

MARK YOUR CALENDER!!! CMS is offering parents an opportunity to have COFFEE with the COUNSELOR. This will take place on Thursday, November 21st, from 8 until 9 AM. Stop by, have some coffee, and spend time with your child's counselor, and learn important information that will help you and your middle schooler at home.

FYI The CHS Flag Football games scheduled for Thursday, November 7 against Portal High School have been rescheduled for Monday, November 11. Kick off for the first game is at 5PM. #TigerPride #BlackAndGold #FlagFootball #GoTigers

🗳️ Election Day for Pre-K! 🗳️ Ms. Amari and Ms. Nicky's class held their very own Presidential Election in the classroom! 🗽 Students discussed the importance of voting and learned about the rules of the voting process. They practiced each step, from check-in to casting their ballots 📝. After voting, each student proudly received an "I Voted" sticker! 🎉 What a wonderful hands-on way to learn about democracy! 🗳️ #ReadySetGrow