Merry Christmas
The 4th round of the middle school Amazing Shake competition concluded last week with interviews for the 5 finalists at the CCSD. The winners of the contest are Kipton Hunter (1st), Annaleigha Tullock (2nd), and Ada Yarbrough (3rd). Congratulations to all of these students!
It's a busy day at Inspire Academy, from baking Christmas cookies in Culinary to constructing our Christmas parade float in Manufacturing and Agriculture to working on automobiles. Inspire students are getting it done.
Shop Teal Thursday is today! Our local businesses are giving you the opportunity to shop local & save! Amazing Black Friday Deals are TODAY! See the attached list of participating retailers & spread the word. CCSD partner, Dairy Queen is providing buy 1 & get 1 free meals.
The CCSD welcomed Mr. Cole Flanders, his family and members of his new Chick-fil-A team for a new store Ribbon Cutting & Open House held at the new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Valley this morning. The store's grand opening for the public is planned for Thursday, December 5th.
The Chambers County School District is sharing current vacancies for certified teaching needs and classified support staff openings. Please use the employment opportunities link on the district website home page address to apply at https://www.chambersk12.org/#0 Please share!
Chambers County 6th Grade students across the county enjoyed a day touring programs at Inspire Academy.
Please help us stock our Inspired 2 Serve Food Pantry this week at Inspire Academy for the Iron Bowl Food Drive to serve the LaFayette community. This is our final week & are thankful for all donations. Suggested items include green beans, corn, cranberry sauce & boxed stuffing.
This November, Gov. Kay Ivey is calling on Alabamians to recognize our hard-working educators during the 5th Annual Thank Alabama Teachers observance. #ThankALTeachers is a statewide movement to help us celebrate the difference our teachers are making with students in the CCSD!
CTE students in Mrs. Heath's class participated in a virtual simulation webinar for "Workforce Readiness-Understanding Taxes" presented by EverFi. The classroom workshop provided group exercises regarding the importance of taxes and their impact on society.
Thanksgiving Break
Inspire Academy students putting in work.
Please remember to help us stock our Inspired 2 Serve Food Pantry this week at Inspire Academy for the Iron Bowl Food Drive to serve the LaFayette community. We are thankful for all donations to date. Suggested items include green beans, corn, cranberry sauce & boxed stuffing.
Last Thursday, the CCSD honored the legacy & memory of a beloved former teacher, Mr. Michael Frederic Power by officially dedicating the JROTC program in his name as “The Chambers County School District JROTC Power Program.” Power had served VHS as both a teacher & coach.
Highlights from the Life Track 4th Grade visit to Inspire Academy on Thursday, Oct. 31. A good time was had by all.
Today, the CCSD received rug donations from Carpets for Kids from West Point. The 65 donated carpets are designed to enhance learning for young children. Rugs were delivered to schools at Eastside, Fairfax, Huguley, and Shawmut with the donation exceeding $20,000.00 in value.
Agriculture students in training.
Please see the link below for the survey for Operation Wipeout.
The purpose is to gauge awareness about the Operation Wipeout Campaign with our families and community stakeholders to gain feedback for the next steps to eliminate cervical cancer in Chambers County.
https://uab.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2tsSjr3kqE8S4gS
This year’s Amazing Shake Jr. included 4th & 5th graders from the CCSD. 24 students competed in the 1st round, 10 in the 2nd round & 5 were finalists. The contest focuses on conversation skills, public speaking, maintaining calm under pressure, & other interpersonal skills.
The CCSD is supporting positive choices for our students for Red Ribbon Week 2024. Red Ribbon week is celebrated annually from Oct. 23-31, & is the nation's oldest & largest drug prevention awareness program. The 2024 theme is "Life is A Movie, Film Drug Free." www.redribbon.org
