We’re celebrating Mother’s Day today and sending best wishes to all the moms in our community. Have a great day! 🌸💛

Mark your calendars for these important upcoming dates! ✍️

➡️ May 15: Seniors’ Last Day
➡️ May 17: High School Graduation
➡️ May 22: Pre-School Last Day
➡️ May 25: Memorial Day (No School)
➡️ May 27: Last Day of School

We look forward to finishing the school year strong!

We are pleased to announce that Andrea Hoekstra has been named as the new Director of Special Programs, pending Board approval.

Mrs. Hoekstra was hired from an excellent pool of 30 candidates She has a track record of student-focused decision making, successful student outcomes, and collaborative leadership that will transition well into this Director position.

CCSD will begin the process of hiring a new HS Principal.

Congratulations, Andrea!

In honor of National School Nurses Day, we celebrate the outstanding individuals who care for our students:

⭐ Veronica Eighmy
⭐ Cindy Moorman
⭐ Amy Sorenson

From managing health plans to offering comfort, your work makes a difference every single day. Thank you! 💛🩺

May is School Board Recognition Month, and we are proud to recognize the individuals who serve our school community with care and commitment.

⭐️ Art Hill, Board President
⭐️ Hillary Blackford-Gardner, Board Vice-President
⭐️ John Atkin, Director
⭐️ Jeremy Eginoire, Director
⭐️ Abby Miller, Director

Thank you for the time, leadership, and support you provide to our students, staff, and families each day. We appreciate all that you do! 👏

We’re hiring for several positions across the district and invite qualified candidates to apply! 🌟

Open roles include:
* High school Spanish teacher
* Elementary art teacher
* Elementary secretary
* Bus drivers

Learn more and apply: https://www.applitrack.com/carlislecsd/onlineapp/

It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, and we’re thankful for the teachers who make such a lasting difference in students’ lives. They create supportive environments where students can thrive and explore new possibilities.

Their dedication helps shape a strong future for all. We appreciate you! 🍎🙌

Our principals play an important role in supporting teachers and staff, encouraging students, and building strong school communities. Today, we’d like to highlight:

🌟 Andrea Hoekstra
🌟 Greg Marshall
🌟 Tim Norton
🌟 Taelar Spindler

Thank you for all you do. Happy National School Principals Day!

School Lunch Hero Day is the perfect time to recognize our incredible food service team. Their hard work helps create a welcoming and supportive experience for students each day.

We are proud to celebrate:
⭐️ Alicia Daniels
⭐️ Angelina Hiracheta-Lamb
⭐️ Barb Coffie
⭐️ Beverly Taylor
⭐️ Charlene McCrory
⭐️ Cindy Berg
⭐️ Cindy Zimmerline
⭐️ Danielle Farrell
⭐️ Dawn Virden
⭐️ Gayla Stewart
⭐️ Jamie Pratt
⭐️ Janet Reynolds
⭐️ Joy Gibson
⭐️ Kappi Danielson
⭐️ Kathleen Aberg
⭐️ Lynn Craig
⭐️ Lynn Isley
⭐️ Marsha Holloway
⭐️ Martha Peno
⭐️ Melissa Downey
⭐️ Michelle Kulla
⭐️ Natasha Mutchler
⭐️ Shelly Cook
⭐️ Vickie Morton

Providing nutritious meals is no small task, and we are grateful for everything they do for our school community. Join us in thanking them today!

Happy National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! We would like to take this opportunity to thank:

⭐ Roger Abel
⭐ Sandra Abel
⭐ Steve Backstrom
⭐ Robert Ball
⭐ Steve Critchlow
⭐ Dan Crum
⭐ Donald DeJoode
⭐ Michael Holmes
⭐ Thomas Kilmer
⭐ DeLois McWilliams
⭐ Larry Meyers
⭐ Kevin Randleman
⭐ Jim Taylor
⭐ Patsy Taylor
⭐ Bill Wacht

Bus drivers are an important part of each student’s daily routine, providing safe and dependable transportation. Thank you for all that you do! 🚌💛

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Our administrative professionals play a key role in supporting students, families, and staff.

🌟 Zenda Adams
🌟 Vicki Born
🌟 Alicia Clark
🌟 Rhonda Ermler
🌟 Maria Flores
🌟 Joy Gibson
🌟 Terri Joiner
🌟 Joelle Link
🌟 Abby Nicklin
🌟 Amy Sorenson
🌟 Jill Whitson

From answering phones to organizing events and keeping records up to date, they help ensure our schools operate efficiently. Thank you for your hard work! 🙌

National Public School Volunteer Week is a wonderful opportunity to thank those who give their time to our schools. Volunteers play a key role in supporting teachers, organizing activities, and helping students thrive.

We appreciate their commitment and care! 💛🍎

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week reminds us of the important role afterschool staff and volunteers play in our community. Their dedication helps students stay engaged and supported in a safe environment. ✨

We are thankful for all you do! 🙌

Prom is just around the corner, and we are looking forward to a memorable evening for our students.

Join us on Saturday, April 18, from 8:00 to 10:00pm for a night of music, dancing, and celebration! 🪩

REMINDER: There will be no school on Friday, April 17. This is a teacher professional development day.

As part of Financial Literacy Month, we highlight the importance of building financial awareness at a young age. Understanding how to set goals and manage money responsibly helps students plan for the future.

Families can support this learning by talking about smart choices and encouraging saving. Together, we can empower students to make informed decisions! 🎓

Get ready for a night of mystery, intrigue, and laughter! Our talented students are hard at work preparing for the upcoming theater production of "Clue." 🔍

Performances will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday, April 9 and Friday, April 10. We invite the entire community to join us for these shows in the CHS Auditorium! 🎭

During National Assistant Principals Week, we are proud to recognize the outstanding APs who serve our schools!

🌟 Brianne Sears
🌟 Andy Seiler
🌟 Chad Street

Their leadership and commitment positively impact our entire school community. Join us as we thank them for all they do! 🤗

It’s National School Librarian Day! 🎉

Brent Robins creates engaging programs and welcoming spaces that inspire students to read, learn, and grow. His dedication helps students develop confidence and curiosity.

Thank you for all you do! 📚

The CHS Dance Team Showcase will take place Friday, April 3 beginning at 3:30pm at the high school. We look forward to an amazing performance! 🎶