NO AFTERSCHOOL NEXT WEEK!
Parenting Workshops beginning in April. Don't miss out!
Local Scholarship
See Ms. Sampson for more details.
Bus #30 is running about 30 minutes behind its regular schedule.
March 12, 2023. A reminder to change the time on your clocks (spring forward one hour).
Summer is just a few short months away! Calhoun County Schools, Save the Children and our ASPIRE 21st Century Program have an exciting summer planned for students and families.
Stay tuned for more details about enrichment and remediation opportunities, summer camps, field trips, and much, much more.
Registration forms will be available in April.
We are looking forward to Summer FUN!!!!!
Match 31, 2023
Annual Student Interest/Issues Day at CMHS.
Parents and guardians:
Medicaid Unwinding
The COVID-19 Coverage for healthcare benefits is ending on April 1, 2023. Medicaid or West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program (WVCHIP) will be mailing renewal letters now and in the upcoming months. Please make sure parents know to update their email, mailing address, and phone number with the Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) if they receive Medicaid or WVCHIP healthcare benefits.
Resources
10 Things to know about Medicaid Unwinding https://www.kff.org/medicaid/issue-brief/10-things-to-know-about-the-unwinding-of-the-medicaid-continuous-enrollment-provision/
Recommended to print and post in schools for parents (also attached):
https://dhhr.wv.gov/bms/Documents/Customer%20Services%202021.pdf
https://dhhr.wv.gov/bms/Documents/Phase%202%20County%20Office%20Flyer%20%20%283%29.pdf
https://dhhr.wv.gov/bms/Documents/PHE2ProviderPoster%20%285%29.pdf
ATTENTION 2023 GRADUATING SENIORS:
Josten's will be at CMHS tomorrow, Friday March 10th during your lunch period. They will be distributing all items that have been ordered. If you have an outstanding balance, you will need to make payment by cash or money order. They will not be accepting any checks. Your balance must be paid in full, in order to receive your items. If you do not get your order tomorrow, they will leave it in the office for you to pickup.
The Ohio West Virginia Youth Leadership Association is looking for High School Seniors to participate in their summer program at Camp Horseshoe in Parsons, WV as a summer camp counselor.
See Ms. Sampson for more details.
https://ylaleads.org/horseshoevista/
Couple of Calhoun’s finest out and about placing items for the kiddos in the new “Gettin Piggy with it in 304, LLC” restaurant.
Now families can enjoy a yummy smoked meat meal while playing some tic tac toe with their children or coloring and writing on placemats.
Suzanne Allen and Debra Dawson-Smith gifted placemats, crayons, tic tac toe game boards, Lysol wipes and soap in Arnoldsburg today for families and children to use while dinning in at Arnoldsburg’s newest restaurant.
Suzanne and Deb work with children and families in Calhoun through a grant with our awesome partner, Save the Children. Be sure to contact one of them to see how you and your kiddos, up to age 5, can take part in the opportunities they offer.
Thank you Jason Miles Bennett for quickly becoming a partner in education supporting children and families here in Calhoun.
Pictured: Suzanne Allen, Debra Dawson-Smith, and Jess Hall.
Deadline to apply April 7, 2023. See Ms. Sampson for more details.
The Promise application and Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be completed by March 1, 2023.
There will be a FAFSA workshop day on February 22nd. All seniors need to be prepared with their parents 2021 tax return and their social security number.
See Ms. Sampson for more details.
Bus 7 is running about 25 minutes behind schedule.
March 1, 2023, is the Application and FAFSA deadline for Promise!
https://www.collegeforwv.com/programs/promise-scholarship/
Youth Leadership Association opportunity!
See Ms. Sampson
Today's financial aid workshop (3p-8p) had to be cancelled due to unforseen circumstances. A reschedule date will posted soon. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Calhoun County Schools provides homeschool or private school student in Calhoun County an opportunity to participate in our 3rd grade through 8th grade and 11th grade General Summative Assessment. If interested please click on the link and fill out the form. The window to sign up open now until February 12th at 11:59PM.
If you have questions please contact Bonnie Sands at 304.354.7011 ext 317.
https://forms.office.com/r/Kp8Y688qcx
In the current economy, 75% of jobs require postsecondary education or training, West Virginia Invests helps more West Virginians like you earn the credentials to land a rewarding career right here at home.
West Virginia Invests was created by the Legislature during the 2019 regular session and will begin helping hardworking West Virginians pay for college in the 2019-20 academic year.
See Ms. Sampson for more details.