Calhoun County Schools

Mr. Fitzwater was feeling very festive today, and we love it.

🎉 Early Steps Kindergarten Readiness Events! 📚✨

🎉 You're Invited to Pancakes & Pajamas! 🎉 Join us on December 17 for a evening of family fun you won’t want to miss! 🥞✨ Come in your comfiest PJs and enjoy: 🎅 A visit with Santa 😈 A surprise appearance from The Grinch 🍴 Delicious pancakes for everyone It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with your loved ones! 🎄💖 📅 Date: December 17 📍 Where: Calhoun Middle High Time: 4 to 6 Bring your family, your smiles, and your holiday cheer—we can't wait to see you there! 🎁💚

🎉 Early Steps to School Success: Kindergarten Readiness Groups! 🧒📚 ✨ Free early childhood education services for children ages 3 to 5, plus support for their parents or caregivers! 💡 Why Join? Build early language, literacy, math, social, and emotional skills 🧠💖 Set your child up for a strong foundation of learning and school success 🎓🌟 Meet new friends and help your child bond with peers 👧👦 Enjoy fun parent-child activities like crafts and games 🎨🎵 Access community resources and support 🏡🤝 Dive into storybook hours and engaging group sessions 📖✨ 📅 When & Where: Tuesdays: Pleasant Hill Elementary, 4:30–6:00 PM Fridays: Arnoldsburg Elementary, 1:30–3:00 PM 🎄 This Month’s Theme: Gingerbread! 🍪🌟 Come join the fun and help your little one grow and thrive!

Bus Route Update for Bus #18 (John Griffin’s Route): Bus #18 will not be running Sassafras Road. Instead, the bus will turn at the wide spot on the Rt. 7 side at 10:20 AM. Please adjust your plans accordingly. Thank you!

Bus Route Update: Jim Sullivan (Bus #6) Bus will turn at Horse Run Ridge at 10:00.

Bus Route Changes for Bus 11 and Bus 23: Bus 11 will now turn on the Rt. 16 side of Yellow Creek. Bus 23 will pick up at the following locations due to a road closure: End of Yellow Creek (Rt. 5 side): 10:05 AM End of Munday Road: 10:00 AM Please adjust your schedules accordingly. Thank you for your understanding!

All Calhoun County Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay on Thursday, December 5th. Please plan accordingly and stay safe!

Class of 2025 Seniors, place your order now with Jostens, deadline is December 13th.

🎄🎁 Count Down to Christmas with Free Books! 🎁🎄 📚 Save the Children is spreading holiday cheer with 5 Days of Books! 🎅 If you’d like 5 free books to enjoy this fun and festive activity with your child or children, let me know! ✨ Contact Debra Smith or join the holiday fun at: 🎄 Parent-Child Group 📍 Pleasant Hill Elementary: Today at 4:30 PM 📍 Arnoldsburg Elementary: Friday at 1:30 PM 🎅📖 Let’s make this countdown magical! Don’t miss out! 🎁

Bus #18 (John Griffin’s route) is currently running about 25 minutes behind schedule. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience!

🎉 Early Steps to School Success: Kindergarten Readiness Groups! 🧒📚 ✨ Free early childhood education services for children ages 3 to 5, plus support for their parents or caregivers! 💡 Why Join? Build early language, literacy, math, social, and emotional skills 🧠💖 Set your child up for a strong foundation of learning and school success 🎓🌟 Meet new friends and help your child bond with peers 👧👦 Enjoy fun parent-child activities like crafts and games 🎨🎵 Access community resources and support 🏡🤝 Dive into storybook hours and engaging group sessions 📖✨ 📅 When & Where: Tuesdays: Pleasant Hill Elementary, 4:30–6:00 PM Fridays: Arnoldsburg Elementary, 1:30–3:00 PM 🎄 This Month’s Theme: Gingerbread! 🍪🌟 Come join the fun and help your little one grow and thrive!

Come and learn about the FFA and 4-H Livestock Program.

Correction! Bus 29 students will be riding Bus 23 this evening.

🎉 You're Invited to Pancakes & Pajamas! 🎉 Join us on December 17th for a morning of family fun you won’t want to miss! 🥞✨ Come in your comfiest PJs and enjoy: 🎅 A visit with Santa 😈 A surprise appearance from The Grinch 🍴 Delicious pancakes for everyone It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with your loved ones! 🎄💖 📅 Date: December 17 📍 Where: Calhoun Middle High Time: 4 to 6 Bring your family, your smiles, and your holiday cheer—we can't wait to see you there! 🎁💚

🎉 You're Invited to Pancakes & Pajamas! 🎉 Join us on December 1 for a morning of family fun you won’t want to miss! 🥞✨ Come in your comfiest PJs and enjoy: 🎅 A visit with Santa 😈 A surprise appearance from The Grinch 🍴 Delicious pancakes for everyone It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with your loved ones! 🎄💖 📅 Date: December 17 📍 Where: Calhoun Middle High Time: 4 to 6 Bring your family, your smiles, and your holiday cheer—we can't wait to see you there! 🎁💚

🎉 You're Invited to Pancakes & Pajamas! 🎉 Join us on December 17 for an evening of family fun you won’t want to miss! 🥞✨ Come in your comfiest PJs and enjoy: 🎅 A visit with Santa 😈 A surprise appearance from The Grinch 🍴 Delicious pancakes for everyone It’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with your loved ones! 🎄💖 📅 Date: December 17 📍 Where: Calhoun Middle High Time: 4 to 6 Bring your family, your smiles, and your holiday cheer—we can't wait to see you there! 🎁💚

Bus 10 is running behind this evening.

CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS ALTERNATIVE BUS ROUTES SCHOOL YEAR 2024-2025 Alternate Bus Routes have been developed and maybe utilized for Calhoun County during inclement weather. When Alternate Bus Routes are utilized, parents will be notified through school messenger and local media. Routes listed below show secondary routes that will not be ran when utilizing Alternate Bus Routes: Bus Route 1- Chis Lacy (Bus # 11) Yellow Creek at 9:25 am, Dominion Station on Klipstine at 9:50 am, turn around on Nobe Road at Fingerboard Road at 10:12 am, PHE at 10:30 am, CCMHS at 11 am Bus Route 2-Jim Sullivan (Bus #6) Bus will turn at Horse Run Ridge Bus Route 3-Rick Sampson (Bus #30) This also applies to when we have high water. Bus will not run on Lower Leading Creek Road. This includes the section of the road from the Fred Jones to Bertha Jones residences. The affected families should meet the bus at Coal Fork Road at 10 am. Bus Route 4-Janet Summers (Bus # 10) Bus will turn on Walnut Road at Butler’s feed pad at approximately 9:40 am. Students on Crummies Creek Road will meet the bus at the mouth of Crummies Creek at 10am Bus Route 5-Greg Hawkins (Bus # 7) Bus will not run on Mt. Zion Road otherwise known as Pine Creek Road. Parents can bring students to the Mt. Zion church to board the bus at 10:25 am. Bus Route 6-Terri Allen (Bus # 26) Bus will start and pick up students at the mouth of Upper Nicut Road at 9:40 am, Mt Run Road at 9:45 am, turn and will not run Bear Run Road but pick up kids at the end of road at 10:10 am, will continue to Route 16, to AES at 10:35 am, to CCMHS at 10:50 am Bus Route 7-Barb Norman (Bus # 9) Bus will not run on Hughes Fork, students will need to meet the bus on top of the hill at Hur Church 10:00 am. Bus Route 8-Barry Miller (Bus # 29) Bus will start at Creston @ 10:05am Bus Route 9-Tricia Harris (Bus # 20) If weather does not permit, bus will not run on Beech Road. Students can board bus at 9:45 am at Milo end of road. Bus Route 10-John Griffiths (Bus #18) No changes required Bus Route 11-Jasmine McGlothlin (Bus # 2) Bus will not run Milo/Oka Road and Little White Oak Road. Bus will pick up students from these roads at the horse ring at 10:15 am Bus Route 12-Kenneth McCumbers (Bus #39) No changes required. Bus Route 13-DeWayne O’Neal (Bus #8) Bus will not run on Walker Road. Students can board bus at Chloe Hardware at 10 am. Bus Route 14-William Mitchell (Bus # 23) Students on Monday Road will meet at the mouth of Monday Road at 9:50am. Revised 7/22/2024

CMHS Thanksgiving Dinner, Tuesday, November 19, 2024.