Evans County Schools

Claxton High Baseball would like to thank everyone for their support of our raffle. The drawings were held Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at our home baseball games. Congratulations to the following winners: 1. Gabby Morales- Mike's Meat $25 gift certificate 2. Scooter Hall- Official Claxton Baseball hat, Tigers Dri-Fit shirt, and autographed by the team baseball bat 3. Hendrix Fence Company- Academy Sports $100 gift card 4. Hendrix Fence Company- Publix $100 gift card 5. Wayne Bradley- Quality Tire two oil changes, two tire rotations, and two alignments 6. Trey Dixon- Wood Pellet Grill with smoker from Tractor Supply We appreciate our sponsors- Academy Sports, Claxton Tractor Supply, Mike's Meats, Publix, and Quality Tire for their contributions and support. #OurSponsorsAreAwesome #BlackAndGold #TigerPride

Claxton Middle School Junior BETA Club officers met for official business this week, making plans for upcoming meetings and service projects. We are proud of these individuals, and we look forward to their great ideas for our Junior BETA Club! Pictured Left to Right: Amy Allende-Muthé, Treasurer; Citlaly Hernandez-Ramirez, Secretary; Emily Stephens, Vice-President; and Zachery Valentine, President.

It's Pi Day, and Culinary Arts production students took full advantage of this celebrated math day by making their very own pies adorned with the Greek letter representing pi (3.14). Check out these beautiful pastries! #TheDEN

CHS students and parents, Monday, March 18, is the final in-school order day for class rings and letterman jackets for this school year. Representatives from Herff Jones will be on campus during both CHS lunches. For more information about what items are available, check out www.gradnow.com. #BlackAndGold #Traditions

CHS Baseball fans- tomorrow at Bryan County, the varsity team will play first, beginning at 4PM. The JV game will follow the varsity game, if weather permits. #BlackAndGold #GoTigers

Congratulations to the Wildlife Club Essay winners: Miya Herrington (3rd in the 9th-10th grade division) Abigail Griffin (1st in the 9th-10th grade division) Joanna Brown (2nd in the 11th-12th grade division) #TigerPride #BlackAndGoldBuildingSuccess

Claxton Middle School is proud to announce the finalists and winners of the Evans County Wildlife Club Writing Competition! The following students were named as school-level finalists: 6th grade: Chloe Gay, Julio Munoz-Morales, Evolet Acevedo Ramirez, Leeanna Deloach, Emilyn Keyfauver, Rylee Lane, Madalyn Jackson, and Jakzenny Sosa-Martinez; 7th grade: Jannie Brock and Emmie Stanfield; 8th grade: Ced'veon Bell, Allisson Martinez, Emily Stephens, Jacob Johnson, and Brenae Cross. Two of these students were chosen as overall winners in the 6-8 grade category! CONGRATULATIONS TO 6TH GRADER MADALYN JACKSON (1ST PLACE) AND 7TH GRADER EMMIE STANFIELD (3RD PLACE)! #RoarANDSoar

📚✨ Dive into the World of Books at Claxton Elementary's Book Fair! ✨📚 Mark your calendars! Claxton Elementary School is thrilled to invite you to our annual Book Fair happening March 18-22, with an opportunity for early shopping beginning on March 15th! Great news for parents who prefer not to send cash with their students - prepay options are available for the book fair as well! Plus, don't miss out on our March Madness After School Literacy Night on March 21st, from 6-7 PM. Enjoy an evening filled with literacy activities, fun, and a wide selection of books! Support our school, encourage reading, and take advantage of the convenience of prepaying. We look forward to seeing you and your family at the book fair and our literacy night event! #ReadySetGrow #SupportLiteracy

The home CHS Track meet scheduled for Thursday, March 14, 2024 has been canceled. The next home track meet is scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Tiger Town. #BlackAndGold #GoTigers

📚🌟 Exciting Professional Development at Claxton Elementary! 🌟📚 This week, we were thrilled to welcome back Karen Cangemi from Pioneer Valley Books for another enriching professional development session at Claxton Elementary! Our K-2 teachers dove into personalizing learning experiences for their students using the Digital Reader Platform. 🖥️✨ On the Digital Reader, students embark on Reading Adventures, engaging in word study activities, receiving book introductions, and reading high-quality texts that bolster the skills learned in both whole and small group settings. 📖🌈 Our teachers got hands-on training on creating student groups and tailoring book assignments to meet individual learning needs. A huge leap forward in personalizing education for our young Tiger readers! #ReadySetGrow #ProfessionalDevelopment

🌟 Join Our Team and Make a Difference with ECCSS! 🌟 Are you passionate about making a difference in education? ECCSS wants YOU to join our team of dedicated individuals who are committed to empowering our Tigers and our community! We're currently recruiting for various employment opportunities, so if you're ready to be a part of something impactful, visit www.evans.k12.ga.us and click on "Job Opportunities, Apply Here" to explore all current openings. Join us in our mission to inspire and empower generations of Tigers! Together, we can prepare all students to be college, career, and community ready! Use the link below to learn more about current job openings! https://www.evans.k12.ga.us/page/human-resources #MakeADifferenceWithECCSS #WeLoveOurTigers

🏆💛🖤💛 Calling all Tiger fans! 💛🖤💛🏆 It’s time to honor our Tiger athletic legends! Nominate your CHS heroes for the 2024 CHS Athletic Hall of Fame! Stay tuned for ceremony details! Use this link to submit your nominations: https://tinyurl.com/4akuf96n

Please see this message from our Camp STARS friends at the Evans County Community Center: Due to a water issue, there will be no Camp STARS after school today.

Please see the press release below regarding an accidental emergency ping at CES this AM. All students and staff are safe; no emergency was detected. https://tinyurl.com/bajnypu7

Today was a much anticipated day for CHS Band members! Our musicians participated in LGPE (Large Group Performance Evaluation) at Georgia Southern University. In total, participants played four concert pieces--three prepared in advance and one played just six minutes after seeing it for the first time. The performances were beautiful, and tremendous growth was observed. Way to play, Tigers! #TheDEN

Please see this announcement from our friends at Beta Sigma Phi and Tractor Supply Co. of Claxton! Kids, adults, and pets can get Easter bunny pictures at Tractor Supply on March 15, from 5:30 PM-7:00 PM!

Congratulations to the ECCSS students who earned four “top spots” in the First District RESA (FDRESA) YGA competition! These top finishers will be recognized at the FDRESA YGA Awards Ceremony this spring. We are thankful to our friends at FDRESA for hosting this annual event! Huge thanks to our K-12 ELA teachers, students, instructional coaches, and admin for supporting this year’s competition! We appreciate our families, community members, ECCSS YGA Scoring Panel, and ECCSS staff for encouraging our Tigers to do their best for YGA! #WeLoveOurTigerWriters #YoungGeorgiaAuthors

🎉📚 Exciting News from Mrs. Phillips' 2nd Grade Class! 📚🎉 We're thrilled to celebrate the students from Mrs. Phillips' 2nd grade who have diligently worked their way up a grade level in Happy Numbers! Let's give them a big round of applause for their hard work and achievement! 👏🎊 #ReadySetGrow #HappyNumbers

CHS Baseball Update- Today's home games against Bryan County will be a true varsity doubleheader. There will not be a JV game today. 1st pitch is at 4PM. It is Teacher Appreciation and Literacy Night. Come out and join us at Tiger Town. #BlackAndGold #TigerPride

March is National Athletic Training Month, and CHS would like to recognize our Athletic Trainer (and so much more)- Mrs. Hana Oglesby-Hendrix. We appreciate all she does as our athletic trainer, and we also are grateful for all Mrs. Oglesby-Hendrix does as a coach of several sports and a high school transition teacher. #NationalAthleticTrainingMonth