This week, we celebrate Arts in Education Week! We pay tribute to the dedicated educators and supporters who enrich students' lives through the arts. The arts are instrumental in preparing our students for the future, offering invaluable experiences to enhance their studies- and their lives.
Middle school students from CCS participated in a special MarineQuest camp today on the campus of UNCW.
Don't forget! Download the new mobile app!
https://columbuscsdnc.sites.thrillshare.com/page/mobile-app
There will be no school on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day.
Menus for breakfast and lunch are posted! You can view menus on any school website., the mobile app, or below.
https://5il.co/2qlil
All staff members attended convocation today at East Columbus Jr.-Sr. High School. The day focused on initiating our new Learning Framework, developed by the Curriculum and Instruction Department. Superintendent Beck also shared his vision for the upcoming year. Additionally, we recognized our Principals and Teachers of the Year. Congratulations to Kristie Leinthall, Principal of the Year from Acme Delco Elementary, and Dr. Anthony Martin, Teacher of the Year from East Columbus Jr.-Sr. High. We extend our gratitude to the faculty and staff of East Columbus Jr.-Sr. High for their outstanding work in hosting the event. Special thanks to the following churches for their invaluable assistance:
Lake Waccamaw Methodist Church
Mt. Sinai Holiness Church
New Hope Baptist Church
Riegelwood Baptist Church
St. James Missionary Baptist Church
#ccslearningtogether
Most schools are hosting Open House events on Thursday, August 22nd. See the schedules here. https://tinyurl.com/ccs24openhouse
We would like to share the following reminders with our NMS Mustang Families:
1.) Soccer workouts will be held again tomorrow from 3:15-4:45 for boys and girls. Students must have a completed physical on file in the office. Soccer tryouts for girls will be held on August 27th and 28th from 3:15-4:45 and tryouts for boys will be held on August 29th and 30th from 3:15-4:45.
2.) Incoming 7th grade students need the TDAP and Meningococcal vaccination.
3.) We want to ensure that we have all the updated and correct information in Powerschool. Please call Mrs. Hooks at 642-8301 if you have changed phone number, address, need to add additional information for contacts, or updated medical information
4.) Open House will be on Thursday, August 22nd from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Please park near the gym and enter through the lobby area. You will be able to get bus information, visit the classrooms, join the Mustang Club, buy school spirit shirts, register, students will receive a free Kona Ice, and pizza will be served in the cafeteria.
Open House information is available here-
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gHU2OctW8trSZTJ4xxessDDqa6ivKSX_x-u9ajY12bk/edit?usp=sharing
We would like to invite our parents, guardians, students, staff, and community stakeholders to our Open House on August 22nd from 5:00-7:00 pm. Please call our office at (910) 642-8301 if you have any questions.
Columbus County Schools Leadership Retreat is underway....
Columbus County Schools SIT teams hard at work setting goals for 24-25.
HEARTS Foundation the largest and longest running school drive in Columbus County
Will be celebrating their 10th year anniversary Back To School Drive !!!
They are inviting all Children to come pick up a free backpack, school supplies, and enjoy the festivities.
Live Music! Food Vendors ! And More!
This year will not be a drive thru, you will have to physically arrive to the actual site to pick up back pack and school supplies.
All Children MUST be present to receive school materials and back pack.
Date: July 27 2024
Time: 3pm-6pm
Address: 116 Miller street Chadbourn, NC
Kid Zone Area will Include :
Rock-wall
Mechanical Bull
Snow cone
Popcorn
Cotton candy
Inflatables
Obstacle Courses
Foam Pit
Fire Truck Tour
There will be no posted supply lists this year. Schools will provide all needed supplies. Students may wish to purchase items like notebooks, but required supplies will be given by the schools.
Reminder! The 24-25 Traditional School Calendar is posted on the website!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yIySjbeWxK-LYEFyMSB42XQXeRPIpkNq/edit?gid=1413016199#gid=1413016199
Tonight during the July Board Meeting, Mr. Jesse E. Beck was sworn in as Superintendent.
