Carthage ISD

‼️ REMINDER ‼️ Tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 18) is a regularly scheduled early dismissal day for all campuses. 🕧🚌 Dismissal times are as follows: Carthage Primary - 1:25 p.m. Libby Elementary - 1:25 p.m. Baker-Koonce Intermediate - 1:25 p.m. Carthage Junior High - 1:25 p.m. Carthage High School - 1:35 p.m.

Yesterday was School Custodian Appreciation Day and it's safe to say our amazing custodial team was truly spoiled yesterday by their campuses and department leadership! 🧹✨ Their hard work keeps our schools clean, safe, and healthy, creating the perfect environment for students to learn and thrive. 𝓕𝓤𝓝 𝓕𝓐𝓒𝓣: Clean, well-maintained schools are proven to boost student learning and well-being! 🏫💡 Thank you for all you do to help our students succeed! ❤️🐾

REMINDER -- 📅 Monday, September 23, is a 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛. Enjoy the long weekend, Bulldogs! 😃

🚨 Attention Carthage Community 🚨 Please be advised that this afternoon, the Panola County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team will be conducting a training session at Carthage High School. You may notice an increased presence of law enforcement vehicles in the vicinity of the campus. We want to assure everyone that this is simply training and there is no cause for alarm. The safety and security of our community and schools remain our top priority, and we are very appreciative of our law enforcement partners who share this priority to keep our Bulldogs safe. #SafeCarthageISD 🚔

‼️ REMINDER ‼️ This Friday, Sept. 13, is an early dismissal day for all campuses. 🕧🚌 Dismissal times are as follows: Carthage Primary - 1:25 p.m. Libby Elementary - 1:25 p.m. Baker-Koonce Intermediate - 1:25 p.m. Carthage Junior High - 1:25 p.m. Carthage High School - 1:35 p.m.

Happy Labor Day to our #BulldogFamily! We hope everyone has a safe and relaxing day today and we can't wait to see our Bulldogs back at school in the morning! 🤩

All Carthage ISD campuses will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. Enjoy your day off, Bulldogs! 🤩🐾 We'll see you back on Tuesday!

🚨 Attention Carthage Community 🚨 Please be advised that this morning, Carthage ISD has invited our law enforcement and first responders to our campuses for tours. You may notice an increased presence of law enforcement vehicles in the vicinity of these campuses. We want to assure everyone that this is simply a scheduled tour and there is no cause for alarm. The safety and security of our community and schools remain our top priority, and we are very appreciative of our law enforcement partners who share this priority to keep our Bulldogs safe. #SafeCarthageISD 🚔

📢 Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Carthage ISD app! The same district app now offers class streams, class announcements, and parent-teacher chat and will be the hub for all things Carthage ISD. Say goodbye to downloading different apps and signing up for multiple classes to keep up with all your students. With Rooms, all parent-teacher communication will be in ONE PLACE that's easy to use! 🎉 Bulldog parents, look for your personalized email/text invitation 👀 to begin using this feature in our app TOMORROW! 🤩 Download the Carthage ISD App for Android: http://bit.ly/2S0tSNX Download the Carthage ISD App for iPhone: https://apple.co/311ph1X

‼️ REMINDER ‼️ Early release Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, then enjoy the summer, Bulldogs! 🔆😎 Dismissal times are as follows: Carthage Primary - 1:25 p.m. Libby Elementary - 1:25 p.m. Baker-Koonce Intermediate - 1:25 p.m. Carthage Junior High - 1:25 p.m. Carthage High School - 1:35 p.m.

🎓🌟 Exciting News! 🌟🎓 We're thrilled to announce the Honor Graduates for the Carthage High School Class of 2024! 🎉 These exceptional students have worked tirelessly, demonstrating dedication, perseverance, and academic excellence throughout their high school journey. Congratulations and GO BE GREAT!!! 📚✨

We know you’re all counting down the days until summer ☀️🍧, but registration for NEW and RETURNING students in for the 2024-25 school year is OPEN now and can be completed online! 💻 The registration process must be completed before class assignments will be made for your student. 📚 If you do not have internet access to complete online registration, please contact your student’s campus during normal business hours and someone will be happy to help you! 👉 Click to begin the process: bit.ly/carthageisdonlineregistration

Due to widespread flooded roadways throughout the district, power outages, and today’s forecast for more severe weather, Carthage ISD campuses will be closed on Wednesday, April 10. Please stay safe, Bulldogs!

Carthage ISD will be monitoring the weather conditions overnight and has a team in place to check the road conditions as early as 4 a.m. If a delayed opening or school closure is necessary, an announcement will be made by 5:30 a.m. using the Carthage ISD website, social media channels, text messages and phone calls so that parents/guardians can plan appropriately.

3:50 PM UPDATE: We have begun dismissal and are loading buses. Some bus routes may be delayed in areas where flooding is present. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to get all of our Bulldogs home safely this afternoon.

We are currently holding school buses on campuses due to the inclement weather. We will continue to communicate with you regarding dismissal and transportation as necessary. We are holding car riders, as well, due to the heavy rain and lightning for the safety of our students and staff. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

As we prepare for dismissal today, we want to let you know that some bus routes may be delayed in areas where flooding is present and the transportation staff may be reaching out to some parents for alternate drop-off arrangements if necessary. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to get all of our Bulldogs home safely this afternoon. 🚍

REMINDER -- 📅 Monday, April 8, is a 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙛𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛. Enjoy the long weekend, Bulldogs! 😃

Happy National School Librarian Day! 🎉📚👩‍🏫 Let's take a moment to appreciate Debra Anderson, Tracey Smith, Penni Ratley, Holly Jo Alexander, and Bonnie Pope for their amazing work as school librarians! 🙌👏 Thank you for your dedication to educating our children, fostering a love of reading, and providing a welcoming space for students to explore and grow. You all rock! 🤘📖❤️ #NationalSchoolLibrarianDay

🎉 Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🍎 Today, we honor the incredible dedication and hard work of our paraprofessionals who make a real difference in the lives of our students every day. Thank you for all you do! 🌟 #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay