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Attention Rising Sophomores!! Chatham Early College is accepting applications until WEDNESDAY! CEC offers highly motivated high school students the following: 🐙 Individualized academic plan to earn a high school diploma and an Associate Degree from CCCC within 4-5 years at no cost to the student & family 🐙 Smaller learning environment 🐙 Acceleration and honors level high school coursework 🐙 In-person, hybrid, and online delivery of courses 🐙 Personalized learning 🐙 College-ready preparation Click here to apply by March 26th! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnoUhPw_-cCALWSkaCFOOMmFeGsfItTYkiB2BgbHeqe1jgYg/viewform

We had a very special lunch this week as parents joined their students at North Chatham Elementary! 🐆 Events like these are an amazing reminder of how important school and family connections are to our students' success. #OneChatham

In the spirit of celebrating our incredible all-state performers, congratulations to Northwood's Sabrina White, who was selected as 4th chair bassoon for all-state band! Also, Northwood's Symphonic Band earned straight I’s at MPA which translates to a “Superior” rating on grade III/IV music. Congratulations, Hagan and NHS Symphonic band! #OneChatham

Congratulations to our Seaforth band members who were selected for All-State Band! Andrew Kosturi (1st chair flute in NC 11/12 band), Jackson Vaughn (2nd chair clarinet in NC 11/12 band), and Ethan Usher (2nd chair tuba in NC 9/10 band). Awesome job gentlemen! #OneChatham

Two of our Margaret B. Pollard Middle students had outstanding athletic performances at the 2025 AAU Indoor Nationals. Congratulations to Amber Brown on clinching her 2nd Indoor All-American title in the 14U Long Jump, and to Madison Godfrey for delivering a stellar performance in Shot Put earning her first All- American title! #OneChatham

Run, walk, or roll your way to this year's Exceptional Strides for Exceptional Students 5K! We'll have a 5K, a Fun Run track lap or 100-meter dash, plus you'll get a pretty exceptional T-shirt. Click the link to register: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Pittsboro/ExceptionalStridesforExceptionalStudents5K #OneChatham #SeeThePossibilities

📢 We're Hiring! Join Chatham County Schools at our Spring Job Fair on Saturday, April 12, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon at the Central Services Building in Pittsboro, NC! We’re looking for teachers (all grades), instructional assistants, bus drivers, maintenance staff, and exceptional children’s services professionals to join our team. Be part of a strong, innovative, and caring educational community! 🔗 Apply now: www.chatham.k12.nc.us

Chatham County Schools is NOW accepting applications for our Pre-K programs for the 2025-26 school year. Visit chatham.k12.nc.us/page/pre-kindergarten to apply today! #OneChatham

Yesterday, our Arts Standards Dissemination team attended a train-the-trainer PD in Smithfield, NC led by our DPI Arts Leaders. These teachers will lead the rest of our CCS Arts staff when navigating the implementation of the new arts standards in next year's curriculum. The following staff represented Chatham County Schools: Leslie Burwell - Northwood Visual Arts Rachel Horowitz Andrews - Seaforth Theatre Kristen Oakes - Northwood Dance Allison Blaylock - Jordan-Matthews Vocal and Instrumental Music (VIM) David Clark - Bonlee General Music

Feel the beat! JS Waters School was alive with the energy and soul of African music! 🎵💃 Students were able to experience the Magic of African Rhythm artist residency, put on by the Chatham Arts Council, where they learned about the rich traditions of African music, dance, and instruments. #OneChatham

Northwood High is set to perform "SIX: Teen Edition" this weekend, March 20-22 at 6:00 PM. SIX is a reimagining of the stories from the six wives of Henry VIII. Click the link below to purchase your tickets today: https://linktr.ee/northwoodtheatrearts #OneChatham #AllN

It's Arts in Our Schools month! We want to give a shoutout to our Jordan-Matthews students and CCS band for a successful run of Matilda the Musical! Check out more photos of the performance and behind-the-scenes on @JMArts socials. #OneChatham

Congratulations to our Chatham representatives who took home 🥇 place at the NCASA Forensics Regional Competition. 1st Place for Ella from NCE for Storytelling 1st Place for Trey from GMH for Original Oratory #OneChatham

Northwood Boys Basketball WON the eastern regional championship over West Bladen High 57-38, and are moving onto their first state championship! Our Chargers will face the winner of the 2A championship game this weekend. #ALLN #OneChatham

🎺🎶🥁 March is Arts in Our Schools Month: The Northwood Marching Band performed for the YMCA ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday. Outstanding job Chargers! #OneChatham

Welcome Home Moore Family!! 🏠 Our amazing carpentry students from Jordan-Matthews High School, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity built a house from the ground up for the Moore family in Goldston. We're so proud of the hard work and beautiful craftsmanship done by our students. #OneChatham

March is Arts in Our Schools Month and we invite you to take a Journey to the Past with us for the epic @SeaforthHS performance of Anastasia, March 20-22 at 7:00 PM. You can purchase your ticket here: https://www.seafortharts.org/eventstickets #OneChatham

AVID has taken Chatham County by storm, check out the latest issue of @ChathamMagazine and see how AVID has presented life-changing opportunities for students across the county! https://issuu.com/shannonmedia/docs/chatham_magazine_spring_2025 @JMHSJets @SeaforthHS @NHSChargers @ChathamCentral @AVIDCenter #OneChatham

🎼 In celebration of Arts in Our Schools month, give a round of applause to Ms. Christene Vaughan and the George Moses Horton Middle School Choir for their outstanding presentation at the Department of Public Instruction today. We invite you to watch their outstanding performance here: https://www.youtube.com/live/tLhr-2gCujE #OneChatham

🎨 Last night, we proudly recognized our students who placed in the NCASA Art Showcase at the Board of Education meeting. For the first time, every school in the district participated, making this year’s competition extra special! Their stunning pieces, inspired by The Sound of Silence, captured emotion, creativity, and storytelling in powerful ways. Congratulations to our talented student artists! Northwood HS- 1st in Regionals, Runner up in states Teacher: Leslie Burwell Students: Drawing - Jamie Leonzo Painting- Sarah Carson Printmaking- Melissa Bolainez Benitez Collage- Miana Taylor Photography- Carter Jarrell Sculpture- (Honorable Mention) Savannah Stahoviak Digital- (1st Place) Marina Confresi Mixed Media- (1st Place) Taylor Thompson Chatham Middle School- 1st place regionals Teacher: Michelle Pinto Students: Emelin Vargas Olivares Anahi Aranda-Monter Carmelina Beasley Alyna Buffalo Haley Martinez-Cruz Abigail Herrera Aiden Hughes Fernanda Lozano Perez Carlie Wiggins Virginia Cross Elementary- 1st place regionals Teacher: Gladys Chevez Rodriguez Students: Collage- Ky Jones Sculpture- Messiah Harris Mixed Media- Jocelyn Magana-Salinas Printmaking- Aylin Mendoza #OneChatham #YouthArtMonth