You are invited to the Calhoun Gilmer Career Center Halloween Open House! October 28th 6-8PM
Costume Contest for ages 12 and under at 7pm
Candy will be given out to 12 and under
Haunted classroom for ages 12 and under
Facepainting
Good evening,
Parent-Teacher conferences will take place at Arnoldsburg, and Pleasant Hill schools on Tuesday, October 25th, from 4:00-7:00. Calhoun Middle/High school will have Parent-Teacher conferences on Thursday, October 27th, from 4:00-7:00. Please come out meet with your child's teachers. Have a great evening.
Thanks to Jenna Jett, Horst Motz, and Mrs. Whytsell for attending the AES Awards Assembly and recognizing the outstanding GSA scores, the Honor Roll, and Principal’s Honor Roll students!
Early Steps to Kindergarten Readiness will be starting to have Kindergarten Readiness groups at the Calhoun Family Resource Network (FRN) in Grantsville every Tuesday at 11a-12p. Come join us for some fun learn actives.
Come by and check out the book book, be entered to win a door prize and have a fun learning experience with your child.
Every Calhoun resident with children ages 3 to 5 years of age is eligible to attend.
To enroll or to find out more information contact: Debra Smith, Kindergarten Readiness Ambassador at P.H.E (304) 354-6022 or A.E.S (304) 655-8616
Be sure to come out for a fun-filled evening. There will be snacks, pumpkin picking, pumpkin decorating, and plenty of games, including tic-tac-toe, bowling, lollipop picking, spider and witch ring toss, sack race, egg and spoon race, a photo prop, book nook, story walk and so much more. We hope to see you there!! 🎃
Come join us for an awesome evening!
Save the Children's monthly Parent- Child Group dates and events.
Please, check out the October 2022 edition of the Student Services newsletter.
From student services…
This week Calhoun Middle/High School celebrates Homecoming week. Several activities are scheduled during the week, including the parade on Friday, starting at 2:30 in Grantsville. Students will be bused down to the parade from the schools. Each school will be sending home specific information regarding student pick-up. IF YOUR CHILD IS RIDING THE BUS HOME, PLEASE EXPECT THEM TO ARRIVE HOME 15-20 MINUTES EARLY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. PLEASE BE AT THE BUS STOP EARLY ON FRIDAY. Thanks for your support.
Early Steps to School Success Kindergarten Readiness Program
Free early childhood education services to children three through five years of age and support for their parents or caregivers
Assist children with early language, literacy, math, social, and emotional development
The result will be a strong foundation of learning for the child which will prepare him/her for success in school!
Weekly In-person groups are held at PHE every Friday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and at AES every Friday from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Program Activities
o Fun parent-child activities!
o Developmental screenings
o Support and connections to community resources
o Parent/child groups and story book hours.
o A book bag exchange program for children
o Brain building tips for everyday moments.
You should register if:
• Your child is 3—5 years old
• If you are interested in preparing your child for kindergarten!
• Help introduce your child to peers and school setting.
• Help with transitioning into school setting.
Children ages 3 to 5 years of age.
*Free of charge
To enroll or to find out more information contact:
Debra Smith, Kindergarten Readiness Ambassador at P.H.E (304) 354-6022 or A.E.S (304) 655-8616
This week Calhoun Middle/High School celebrates Homecoming week. Several activities are scheduled during the week, including the parade on Friday, starting at 2:30 in Grantsville. Students will be bused down to the parade from the schools. Each school will be sending home specific information regarding student pick-up. IF YOUR CHILD IS RIDING THE BUS HOME, PLEASE EXPECT THEM TO ARRIVE HOME 15-20 MINUTES EARLY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. PLEASE BE AT THE BUS STOP EARLY ON FRIDAY. Thanks for your support.
From Student Services….
Calhoun County Schools Students, Parents/Guardians and Staff,
“Welcome to STOPit. You now have the power to protect yourself and others from harmful,
inappropriate, and unsafe behavior. Remember reporting is always 100% anonymous!”
https://appweb.stopitsolutions.com/login
Once you access the website or download the app, please search for the appropriate school and submit your information.
Thank you for helping us help keep everybody safe!
Good evening,
Due to a main water break Arnoldsburg Elementary School will not have school on Wednesday, September 14. Teachers and aides will report to Calhoun Middle High School. Cooks and custodians will report to the board office. We will update as soon as we have more information.
The Calhoun County Schools' Advisory Team (CAT) will be held on October 7, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at the Board Office. We are excited to share events, and ideas, and to collaborate with students, parents, businesses, and community members for a great year. Please contact 304-354-7011 ext. 310 for more information.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, no matter their family’s income.
Click this link to sign up online at https://tinyurl.com/calhounreads. You can also sign up at your local libary or school.
Good evening,
Calhoun County ASPIRE afterschool program will start at Arnoldsburg, Pleasant Hill, and Calhoun Middle/High School on Monday, September 12. Buses will run along the main roads leaving Calhoun Middle/High School at 5:45. If you would like to sign your child up, please contact your child's school for enrollment information.
Thanks
Early Steps to School Success Kindergarten Readiness Program
Come join us for our weekly Parent-Child group on Friday at Pleasant Hill Elementary School from 9:30-10:30 a.m., and Arnoldburg Elementary School from 2:00-3:00 p.m.
We will be talking about how to help your child learn at home with Fall counting.
Come see and join us for all the fun parent-child activities we offer. We have story time, guided lessons, and Brain-Building tips for everyday moments.
You should join us if:
• Your child is 3—5 years old
• If you are interested in preparing your child for school!
• Interested in introducing your child to peers and school settings.
• Help make the transition into the school setting more comfortable.
For more information contact: Debra Smith, Kindergarten Readiness Ambassador at A.E.S (304) 655-8616
