Evans County Charter School System

Shout out to our K-12 Writing Dream Team for an AWESOME collaboration to start the new year! Extra shout-outs to Melissa Phillips, 2nd grade teacher, and Olivia Shaul, 3rd grade teacher, for leading our Writing Dream Team PLT through rounds of practice analyzing student writing, finding celebrations and areas for growth, and pulling an instructional strategy for next steps! #WeLoveOurWriters #WeLoveOurWritingTeachers #LifelongLearners

The Claxton Middle School Baseball team is selling raffle tickets... see the flyer below. To purchase one, you may see Coach McLean, Mrs. Amber Sapp, the front window in the CMS/CHS office, concession stands during home basketball games, middle school baseball players, Tiger Management members, and your local Ace Hardware Store in Claxton. Thanks for your support!!

Canceled Game CHS JV Basketball game has been cancelled against ECI for Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Please contact Coach Eric Bluestein (ebluestein@evanscountyschools.org) for more information.

Our CMS basketball teams and cheerleaders will be honoring an educator of choice on Thursday January 5th prior to the games and during halftime of the boys competition.

Happy New Year, Tiger Nation! We look forward to starting 2023 with our staff tomorrow and with our students on Tuesday, January 3rd!

Miss Georgia Coast, Kaylie Hunter, came and read a book to Mrs. Whitfield's first-grade class. The book, Troll Stinks, taught the students all about cyberbullying. #CES

Called Board Meeting Wednesday, Dec 28, 2022 9:30 am

Called BOE Tax Hearing Meeting Wednesday, December 28, 2022 9:00am

Merry Christmas from ECCSS! This painting of the two-story building, a former site for Evans County Schools, is called Preserving the Past. It was collaboratively created by CHS Art students: Callie Trani, Lainey Phillips, Lindsey Hunter, Morgan Beall, Hollee Moore, Emily Styles, Coral Tello, and Susana Figueroa .

Evans County Charter School System (ECCSS) wants your input to help us plan for the future of our school district. All parents, students, employees, community members, school and district partners, and any other interested stakeholders are invited and encouraged to attend our upcoming Town Hall Meetings. Each meeting will be focused on updating the ECCSS 2023-2028 Strategic Plan. We will meet at the ECCSS Board of Education, 705 West Main Street, and we will start at 6:00 PM. More info- https://tinyurl.com/2s44tr5r

Lights, Camera, Action! Students from Mrs. Saucedo's class wanted to turn their Christmas writing into a movie. They visited the Collaboratory to learn how to use iMovie to superimpose video recorded in front of a green backdrop over another clip, creating a new background. They practiced several times before teaching other students. #CES #ExcellenceLeadershipFamily #4Cs

Mr. Bo Eason was sworn in as our District 3 board member at the December Board of Education meeting. Welcome, Mr. Eason! Also, Mr. Durell Lynn, School Board Chairman; Ms. Barbara Murphy, District 1, and Mr. Ed Mosley, District 5, were sworn in for another term of service. We are thankful for each of our BOE members, and we appreciate all you invest in our students, staff, families, school, and community! Also, we appreciate Probate Judge Darin McCoy for conducting the swearing in of each member.

Kindergarten got a special delivery from North Pole. The packages were covered in snow and so cold the delivery workers had to wear gloves. The children were overjoyed when they opened the packages to find their very own (and very cold) Polar Express bell inside! #CES

The faculty and staff at CES gathered to enjoy food and fellowship on Friday, December 16th. Each staff member received a Christmas ornament as a token of appreciation and to commemorate the school year. CES would like to thank Ms. Shirley Blitch for organizing our luncheon, Mrs. April Smith for designing our ornaments, Mrs. Toni Mitchell for making our ornaments, and Mr. Bill Allen, Mr. Carson Sands, and Mr. Jeremy Nobles for taking the time out of their day to come grill for us! #CES #ExcelenceLeadershipFamily

CES has some of the best parents and grandparents around! Everyone on morning and afternoon car duty received a special gift from a student and his family. This was such a sweet gesture from them, showing their appreciate to the teachers and staff this holiday season. #CES #ExcellenceFamilyLeadership

Mrs.Kennedy’s class enjoyed having parents join their Christmas party. #CES #ExcellenceLeadershipFamily

On December 7th, CES Faculty and Staff participated in a Gift Exchange to benefit Project Evans Hope. Staff members drew names and bought a toy that describes that staff member. At the faculty meeting, gifts were exchanged and staff members shared "why" they purchased their toy. Afterwards, all toys were donated to Project Evans Hope. #LiveToGive #7Mindsets #ExcellenceLeadershipFamily

These ladies are the BEST!! CES has some amazing lunchroom ladies who work tirelessly to keep the children (and adults) well fed and happy 5 days a week. You ladies look great in your matching Christmas tees! #CES #LunchroomLadiesRock

The Academy principal, Mr. Mark Stroud, shared some holiday cheer during the ECCSS Board of Education (BOE) work session this month. Mr. Stroud shared pictures of students from The Academy delivering Christmas cheer around our community, and he also shared student created messages with our BOE! Check out pics below from Mr. Stroud and our students at The Academy! #TheAcademy #SchoolAndCommunityConnections

Please help ECCSS recognize and celebrate Mrs. Sharon Haire! ECCSS hosted a retirement reception for Mrs. Haire before the BOE meeting on December 12. Mrs. Haire served 24 years representing District 3 for Evans County! Please drop some Tiger 💛🖤💛🖤💛🖤below in appreciation for Mrs. Haire! We are grateful for you, Mrs. Haire! Thank you for all you've invested in our students, staff, families, school, and community!