This years featured vegetable, which is selected annually by Georgia Organics, is spinach, and the contest theme is Are you Spinach to Win It? On behalf of the Superintendent, this message is to update you on resources you may need during the two-week closure of CCSD schools from Monday, March 16, 2020 through Friday, March 27, 2020. CCSD earned the Georgia School Boards Associations 2019 Leading Edge Award for helping to develop and pilot the statewide program. Thank you to this month's sponsor, Credit Union of Georgia, a CCSD Partner. Check out this video - http://bit.ly/stop4bus - to learn more. Were sharing this message with not only the parents of our high school students, but also the parents of all of our students, so you will be aware of its contents and can consider having a conversation at home about this topic. CCSDs School Nutrition program, which serves 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, won the Golden Radish Award from the Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition Division. Congratulations to CCSD's Retiring Educators! CCSD this fall held its first-ever student video PSA contest to raise awareness about the dangers of vaping. and adjacent to the current Teasley MS campus in Cantons Riverstone area, and the land cost is $87,500 per acre to be paid for with current Ed SPLOST funds. Applications for free and reduced-price meals must be completed every school year under Federal guidelines. Its less than two weeks until the first day of school for CCSD on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021! The Cherokee County School District has earned the States highest honor for leadership and dedication to providing the best education possible to every child. Vaccination plan for employees, CCSD Message: Digital Learning Days - March 11-12, 2021, CCSD Connections Newsletter for March 2021 Now Online. David Childress of Woodstock MS, Cindy Crews of Sixes ES, and Tammy Sandell of Knox ES STEM Academy were given a standing ovation by their fellow principals for their combined 87 years of service as teachers and administrators in the Cherokee County School District. Join Us: CCSD Job Fair This Saturday, March 4! CCSD Reminder: Tuesday, Nov. 2, is a student holiday for Election Day as a safety precaution due to the use of many schools as polling sites. Going once, going twice..sold! Here are the locations and times for this distribution: http://bit.ly/CCSDmeals528. Students fled the classroom, including one who plunged through a closed window. CCSD middle schools will send about 100 students to the Battery at SunTrust Park this Sunday to participate in the Atlanta Braves Science of Baseball STEM Showcase, showing off what they've learned this year using the Science of Baseball curriculum. It has 1,139 students in grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. The October edition of the CCSD Connections parent e-newsletter now online here is filled with important information including an update on CCSDs Digital Learning Day plan for inclement weather. February is School Choice Month for the Cherokee County School District! It soaks those new school clothes and backpacks, but, of greater importance, it also makes the morning traffic more challenging and dangerous. The School Districts 2018-19 CCRPI average is 83, an increase from 79 the previous year, and exceeding the State average of 76. Preview begins at 8 am, sale begins at 9 am. A gallery of photos from the championship game can be viewed athttps://bit.ly/WHSBBALL2021. Three awards are presented annually to recognize top School Boards and Superintendents of Schools for outstanding leadership and dedication to continuous improvement. CCSD is seeking skilled Maintenance/Facility Technicians to keep our schools and offices running safely and smoothly. Plan and Practice Your Escape!. 22-23 6th Grade School Supply List. Search Our Site. #SafeCherokee. We encourage you to review the CCSD Digital Learning Models for SY2021-22 Guidebook, which explains the learning models and expectations in greater detail, and is posted online at https://bit.ly/CCSDdlguide21. The Cherokee County School District congratulates the districtwide winners of the annual PTA Reflections fine arts contest! Meet the CCSD Teacher: Justin Brown of Woodstock MS! Express Gateway Now Open for Updating Student Information. When we welcomed our students back for in-person learning on Wednesday to fulfill our commitment of providing the best education possible to our students, we did so with the knowledge of the state of public health in our community. If your student(s) is/are enrolled in Digital Learning or hybrid learning, we are pleased to offer to-go meal service for them! Nancy M. Ketchum, 87, of Dowagiac, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at her home. The report is posted online here and provides financial additional information to the community in advance of the School Boards public hearings and budget adoption. CCSD Continues to Exceed State Averages on Georgia Milestones, CCSD Congratulates Winners of Bus Driver of the Year Awards, CCSD To-Go Meal Orders Due 8 a.m. Thursday for July 18 Pick Up. Woodstock Middle School in Tennessee - U.S. News Education Home - Woodstock Middle School - Cherokee County School District Woodstock Middle School. We will continue to monitor conditions tomorrow to determine if further action is needed. The latest issue of our CCSD Connections parent newsletter is online now:https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletterThanks to Credit Union of Georgia for its sponsorship! Participants can visit tables of school leaders, who will be grouped by geographic area, to share coffee and conversation with them about partnership opportunities. The March 2021 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter and includes a message from the Superintendent. Compare Woodstock Middle School to Other Schools (860) 963-6575 147 B-ROUTE 169 WOODSTOCK, CT 06281 The September edition of the CCSD Connections parent newsletter now is online at https://bit.ly/CCSDconnections with the latest CCSD news, including the announcement of an Oct. 12 Digital Learning Day for high school students not taking the PSAT or SAT at school that day. Eleven projects by Cherokee County School District students are headed to the Regional Social Studies Fair! Please be advised that due to a technical error the weekly grade and attendance reports emailed to parents this morning are inaccurate. 3. We see this in system data; technology requests; teacher and parent feedback; and in our survey results, especially the thousands of comments from students and parents. Meal pick up will be Friday, Feb. 12, in a designated area of your childs school (car rider or bus lane) at a designated time. The diversity score of Woodstock Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The Cherokee County School Districts graduation rate continues to exceed State averages with 87% of the Class of 2019 earning a diploma within four years of entering high school. #CCSDfam. Twenty-eightCherokee County School District high school and middle school students won seats in the prestigious Georgia Music Educators Association All-State Band and Orchestra. In the interim, CCSD will continue Digital Learning Days; Spring Break (April 6-10) will be observed as scheduled with no Digital Learning Days. CCSD Presents March 28 Program for Special Education Students' Parents, Teachers. Please read the attachment carefully. All CCSD schools now are using the Canvas system for sending all schoolwide emails. A Georgia Class B CDL Drivers License with School Bus & Passenger endorsements is required; CCSD provides drivers with specialized training. The School Board unanimously approved naming Major Buster Cushing, who currently serves as commander of field operations for the Cherokee Sheriffs Office, as the next CCSD School Police Chief effective July 1. One of the best parts of my role as your Superintendent is visiting our schools to see our students and educators working together. John Michael Demcisak Sr., 85, currently of Woodstock, died Feb. 5, 2023. Middle school literacy scores climbing. Worship With Us CCSD is offering a special to-go free meal service for all students for Thanksgiving Break! Happy Holidays to our #CCSDfam! Through the annual event, students explore social studies in the areas of Sociology/Psychology, History, Anthropology, Economics, Geography and Political Science and complete a research project. Woodstock Middle School - Parent Portal Gear Store . This word has become a mantra for me and for my leadership team over the last three weeks. Results released today show the Class of 2018 posted an excellent overall score of 23, while a record number took the challenging college entrance and placement examination: 1,809 students -- an 11-percent increase from the previous year. The January 2021 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter and includes a message from the Superintendent about the continued temporary closure of schools due to COVID-19. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. This year's All-State Band and All-State Orchestra events were recently held at the Classic Center in Athens. #CCSDfam, Its Georgia School Board Appreciation Week, and well be shining the spotlight on each of our representatives to thank them for their service. In February, CCSD opens the opportunity for parents to request a school reassignment for the next school year, including our STEM, STEAM and Fine Arts Academies, and our online high school, i-Grad Virtual Academy. The Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) has announced the week of March 15-19, 2021 as School Board Member Appreciation Week.. The Registration Gateway allows parents to log in from home via CCSDs website and get enrollment forms filled out online, rather than filling them out by hand while waiting at a school office. Today is the fifth day of school and, this year, that is an amazing milestone. CCSD has distributed 3,112 devices to students and will fulfill another 500 pending requests by Friday. The February 2022 edition of the CCSD Connections monthly parent e-newsletter is now online at https://www.cherokeek12.net/Content2/newsletter and includes an important message from the Superintendent about school choice, enrollment, CCSDs reaccreditation and the opportunity to nominate a CCSD teacher or support staff member to win one of four $250 gift cards through the CCSD Share the Love contest. This leadership position supports the departments operations, including training programs and promotions. $364,900. Meet a CCSD 2021 Support Staff Employee of the Year: Renee McClelland of Woodstock MS! This includes applications for CCSD STEM and Fine Arts Academies. If you are a CCSD parent and your child is without any access to any device on which to do their Digital Learning Days assignments, please notify your childs teacher by 5 p.m. today, March 31, 2020.