The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, June 17, 2021 unanimously approved its budget for next school year, which is balanced without a tax rate increase and includes hiring 125 new teachers above and beyond enrollment growth to help bridge any pandemic-related learning opportunity losses. The District is also looking for psychologists and speech language pathologists. Its National School Counseling Week the perfect week to announce CCSDs 2023 Innovation Zone Counselors of the Year! This weeks CCSD Pathway Profile focuses on Healthcare Science: Therapeutic Services - Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology. #SafeCherokee, The Cherokee County School District offers 38 Career Pathway high school programs, which provide students with a wide selection of job exploration and preparation electives. This means that we will NOT need to close in-person learning on April 15 and 16 for a second round of vaccinations. Honorees are nominated by high school administrators based on the outstanding athletic contributions the seniors made during their high school career. The Cherokee County School District will present a Job Fair focused on hiring support staff for next school year from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at our technology campus at 1020 Keeter Road, Canton, 30114. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said, although CCSD will not earn federal funding reimbursement for the additional sites or for feeding students during spring break, it is the right thing to do. Cherokee County School Districts Class of 2018 outscored the previous class, topped State and National averages and ranked second among metro Atlanta counties on the SAT, according to results released today by the College Board! VILLA (Volunteer Instructional Leadership Learning Academy) is a free six-session program that offers CCSD parents the opportunity to learn more about their school district and how to be more engaged in our schools. Campus Information - Creekview High On behalf of the Superintendent, all after-school and evening extra-curricular activities for today, March 25, 2021, are cancelled due to severe weather. Teachers and administrators use the results to improve instructional best practices. The Cherokee County School Board at its Thursday, Oct. 21 work session, reviewed projects proposed for the Education Special Purpose Location Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) renewal up for a vote on Nov. 2, with Early Voting now underway. This difficult decision was made based on continuing high levels of staff absences and substitute teacher shortages due to positive cases and quarantines, as well as the current level of community spread and its resulting impact on emergency medical services and hospitals. The students sister then attacked the officer, police said, resulting in more police officers coming to take both students into custody. The varsity dance team at Los Osos High School in Rancho Cucamonga recreated Rihannas Super Bowl halftime performance We are very aware of where our role ends and where yours begins, and that we must work together to help our students succeed. Approved the monthly personnel report, which included the appointment of Adam Johnson, a 13-year CCSD teacher who has taught and coached track at Cherokee High School, as a new assistant principal at Woodstock High School. The Cherokee County School Board recently unanimously approved contracting with Mountain Ed to take over CCSDs evening high school program, currently known as Polaris Evening Program. The ceremonies will be streamed on www.fbcw.org so family and friends who are unable to attend still can participate. Summer School Registration Forms Now Online. From that pool of exceptional school volunteers, a committee made up of retired educators and community leaders selects an overall CCSD 2020 Volunteer of the Year. Scores at all three levels of CCSD schools also improved from the previous year and surpassed State performance: 86 elementary (77 Georgia); 80 middle (72); 82 high (77). We understand this closing may create hardships, but it is the best way for our organization, in partnership with the Department of Public Health (DPH), to quickly vaccinate all interested CCSD employees as soon possible. None of this would be possible without the outstanding leadership of our School Board, its vision for our future and its strong stewardship of the resources entrusted to them by our community.. Location and Pick up Time by School. We will continue to monitor conditions tomorrow to determine if further action is needed. 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. A member of Cherokee County School Districts Class of 2020 has earned a college scholarship from a CCSD community partner! Awards are presented for specific sports and regions, with a top award presented to one male and one female student for the entire state. The Cherokee County School District received excellent news today: the districts international accreditation as a high-quality school system is recommended for renewal for another five years! The CCSD school calendar designates Wednesday, Feb. 20, through Friday, Feb. 22, as possible school holidays or inclement weather make-up days. Thank you to you all, and thank you to your families, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower said. There will be no school on Tuesday, May 24, the date of the Primary Election, in order to ensure the safety and security of students due to the use of schools as polling sites. Meet a CCSD 2022 School Partner of the Year: Menchie's Frozen Yogurt of Creekview High School! Fire can happen anywhere.. Cherokee County School District high schools and middle schools will have early release days later this month, which will affect traffic in the surrounding areas. April 28, 2023 1:20 PM PT. This year's free event is on March 21. Message from the Superintendent: #CCSD1stDay. A limited number of additional spots have been opened for this district-wide tour announced earlier this year. You now can read CCSD's first-everClass Act magazine online! If you have not completed your 2020 U.S. Census Survey, there is still time! This annual show is a great night of entertainment and an opportunity to support our outstanding band program! The Clawprint The Student News Site of Creekview High School Find the answers to these questions and many more in the 2018-19 First Day Facts publication, which shares new information about the upcoming school year. The Cherokee County School District is celebrating four of its outstanding special education team members! CCSD School Nutrition will offer a special meal pick-up on Friday, Nov. 20, for free meals for the week of Thanksgiving Break! Los Angeles. This is National Social Work Month, andCCSD has four full-time social workers who assist the families of our 42,000 students in overcoming challenges that might affect their education. Details are posted at http://bit.ly/CCSDnurses21 Join the #CCSDfam & apply now by clicking Jobs@CCSD at www.CherokeeK12.net Sign up today for the CCSD Virtual Job Fair on March 6 to learn more and talk with a CCSD School Nurse! Each schools front office will be open daily beginning Monday, July 15; hours are limited, so please call before visiting. KCAL News Daily Guests. The evening at the Dr. Frank R. Petruzielo Educational Services Facility auditorium on Wednesday was attended by the Scholars and their parents; the teacher each Scholar chose as the most influential in his or her education; CCSDs high school Principals; the Superintendent of Schools and members of his senior staff; and the School Board. The top school nurse selected for each Innovation Zone (a high school and its feeder schools) was surprised with award presentations on Monday and today. The Cherokee County School District and its Superintendent of Schools are finalists for national awards recognizing the best in school spirit and dedication to schools and students! Do you know the rules of the road when encountering school buses? They are: CCSD Occupational Therapist/Physical Therapist of the Year Amy Peart; CCSD School Psychologist of the Year Laura Killen; CCSD Special Education Facilitator of the Year Kortney Dempsey; and CCSD Speech Language Pathologist of the Year Stacy Irwin. The average CCSD scores by subject on the ACT used to calculate the overall composite average are: English, 22.4; Math, 22.8; Reading, 23.9; Science, 23.3. #CCSDfam. Seventy-five CCSDteachers have earned the Certified Inclusive Educator (CIE) designation after completing specialized training to better serve special education students. CCSD Celebrates Support Staff & Honors Employees of the Year! The ceremonies will be streamed on www.fbcw.org so family and friends who are unable to attend still can participate. Update:CCSD Media Specialist of the Year Anne Thiersof Creekview HS has been chosen as a Regional Winnerby Georgia Library Media Association (GLMA). The application and reference form are online here. The report can be viewed here. Join the #CCSDfam & apply now by clicking Jobs@CCSD at www.CherokeeK12.net For more information, please call 770.721.8419 or email [email protected]. The Cherokee County School District is sponsoring two contests to seek students help in encouraging mask usage among their classmates. This challenge did not originate locally, and there have been no threats reported in regard to any CCSD schools. The competitive Bright Ideas Grants are awarded by Amicalola EMC to the most innovative ideas from schools in their service area. #CCSDfam. The Cherokee County School Board on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, approved several appointments for CCSD school leadership roles for next school year. 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Congratulations to the Valedictorians and Salutatorians for the Cherokee County School Districts Class of 2019! #CCSDfam #CCSDunited. Please sign up today by applying online for 2021-22 Substitute Teacher at https://bit.ly/JobsCCSD Questions?