Tomorrow night’s basketball game against Englewood has been canceled and will not be rescheduled since tournament begins next weekend.
McMinn County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 13, due to remaining ice and snow on a number of roadways. Messages regarding extracurricular activities will be sent as needed.
Snow days make great baking days! Get those recipes ready!
We have a parent volunteer willing to take entries from Calhoun to the 4-H office on contest day. Students should have entries to the front office by 8:15. Please follow all directions about containers and labelling.
Due to the forecasted winter weather on Friday, January 10, all McMinn County Schools will be closed. Updates regarding sporting events and other extra curricular activities will be provided as necessary.
McMinn County's Family Engagement Newsletter
You're Invited!
Calhoun's 8th Grade Class is hosting an 80's themed dance for the entire family on Saturday, January 25th from 6 - 9 pm. Tickets are $10 each. The public is invited to attend. All proceeds fund 8th grade's end-of-year trip. Tickets are on sale now! 8th graders will be set up during morning bus duty selling tickets. It will be a totally rad time! Don't miss it!
Congratulations to Mrs. Melissa Trotter for being chosen as the News Channel 9 Educator of the Week! We're so proud of you!
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Thank you!
This week @ CES:
No School for students Monday. Lost & Found will be on display 9-2 for claiming. Check in through front office. Students return on regular schedule Tuesday. Good News Club will NOT meet in January. Please make plans to begin on February 5. Thursday will be grade card day and parent-teacher conferences 3:30-6:30. Please contact teachers for scheduling.
Grief Camp returns to McMinn County. Find details here!
From our Mink Family to you and yours!
What a wonderfully busy and blessed time it has been at Calhoun School! We wish each of you a Merry Christmas, and we'll see you in 2025!
Kindergarten had a super fun field trip to Athens Movie Palace last Friday!
Bus 66 is running late this morning
It's Holiday Spirit Week. Check out these "ugly" sweaters and shirts!
Calhoun's very own elf spread a little holiday cheer on Friday! Thank you, Officer Brittany, for building these relationships with our kids!
Several Calhoun 4-Hers traveled to Athens today to participate in the county public speaking contest. We are so very proud of their accomplishments! 7th Grader Anna Ricker was also honored for winning the county-wide poster contest!
Way to go, Minks!
December 16 - 20 at Calhoun School
Calhoun School will have lost and found items available for claiming on Monday, January 6th from 9:00 - 2:00.
Tennessee Wesleyan University's Love Thy Neighbor Organization has been supplying weekend meals for 80 Calhoun School students this school year. If you would like to financially support the work of this organization, you may do so through the link below.
https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/INQ22g?utm_medium=qr&utm_source=qr&vid=1gosqk
