Mink Updates:
-Food Drive: Parkison's 4th grade coming in HOT! Collection ends 3 pm Friday.
-4th & 5th Grade field trip Tuesday. Please wear class shirts.
-Basketball game @ Rogers Creek Tuesday
-Relay T-shirt orders due Friday
-Milk & Cookies with Santa tickets on sale now.
Just a reminder:
Per Transportation Department guidelines, students may not ride any other bus or get off at any other stop other than what is designated in their school records. This means students may not ride home with friends, even with a parent note.
After Week 1, Mrs. Keylon's 8th Grade has the most number of items collected for the Calhoun Community Food Pantry. Our homeroom competition ends Friday, November 19th at 3 pm!
Calhoun School Veterans Day Parade
Thursday, November 11
9:30 am
Veterans drive through circle drive while students thank them.
Students, please wear red, white, & blue.
Relay shirts will also be available in regular orange, adult sizes of long sleeve for $18. Please just indicate this on the form if you would like long sleeve instead of short.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1662131/WildasaMinkSweetasSodaPop.pdf
Join us in helping our Calhoun Community Food Pantry!
Bus 45 is running late but is running its route. Students will not be counted tardy.
Calhoun 8th Grade Spaghetti Dinner
Sunday, November 7th
11 am - 1 pm
$8
Spaghetti, bread, dessert
Drive thru only
Meals may be purchased Sunday.
Enter circle drive and pull around. We’ll be waiting with a smile!
CES Updated Calendar for November
Lots to know:
11/6 Young Authors Conference @ Central
11/7 8th Grade Dinner $8 from 11 - 1 Drive thru only
11/8 Calhoun Food Drive begins
11/8 4-H meeting with poster contest
11/11 Veterans Day Parade 9:30 am
11/12 Flu Shots for those who registered *This is a new date!
11/19 Relay t-shirt orders due
11/19 End of food drive
Young Author's Conference
Saturday Nov. 6, 2021
at McMinn Central High School
8 am until Noon.
$5 registration at the door
In person speaker Stephanie Campisi & Rita Lorraine Hubbard
Virtual speakers Sandra Markle & Zach Akers
Books will be for sale during the event.
CES Relay for Life Team is selling "Wild as a Mink but Sweet as Soda Pop" shirts with breast cancer awareness ribbon for $15 each. Orders are due by November 19th. Forms are going home with students, or you may print from calhounminks.com.
You may also order tickets with this link:
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=TNQDuK5AeUOrd-uBo78RG_miWb8b2iNOuOngztf7-S5UQjY4UE1UN0lXSVIyNU82VFk0R1VJM1lLWiQlQCNjPTEu
8th Grade Spaghetti Dinner
Sunday, November 7th
11 am - 1 pm
$8 per meal
Drive thru only
To purchase tickets, please see any 8th grader or contact CES at 423-336-2974
Fall Picture orders and money are due by THURSDAY. Retakes, class, sports, and group pictures will take place on FRIDAY.
Trunk or Treat will be held in the gym TONIGHT 5-7 pm. Enter through back gym doors. Anyone setting up may begin doing so at 3:30. Tables are provided.
PTO Auction ends TODAY (Friday) at 6 pm. All bidding takes place online at https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/auctions/calhounpto-27505
Community Trunk or Treat at Calhoun School Saturday 5 - 7 pm rain or shine!
Friday is Fanatic Friday at Calhoun! Come supporting your favorite team!
PTO will have a punch board and basketball shoot for $1 each try.
Thank you for the cooperation with afternoon dismissal today. Would you believe that our resident mermaid wasn’t a fan of the rain?
Please remember our afternoon dismissal changes today for households with ONLY 4th - 8th graders. If any member of household is in grades K-3, dismissal remains the same.
K-3= circle drive
K-3 + 4-8 sibling= circle drive
4-8 only= Gravel lot
PTO Auction ends Friday at 6 pm. https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/auctions/calhounpto-27505
Afternoon dismissal change begins Thursday. It’s also Theater Thursday! Students may come dressed in their favorite school appropriate character. PTO will sell concessions during recess. All items $1 each