Tonight, at the November meeting of the CISD Board of Trustees, school board members recognized our Battlin' Bulldog Band for their superb bronze finish at the UIL 4A State Military Marching Contest. Congratulations, and thank you to the band for making Carthage proud! š„ššµš¶ GO DAWGS!

Carthage ISD will dismiss students early on Friday, Nov. 18 to allow buses to run regular routes before traveling to the football playoff game in Texarkana.
Lunch will be served prior to dismissal and buses will begin afternoon routes at 1 p.m. GO DAWGS! š¾š

Thank you to all who served. We salute you today and every day! šŗšø

Today, Carthage High School hosted a wonderful Veterans Day program to honor the Veterans in our community, and the Carthage ISD faculty and staff who are Veterans. CHS students with plans to serve our country in the United States Armed Forces after graduation were recognized as well.
Special thanks to Bill Morris, Panola County Veterans Service Officer, for delivering a great message to all who attended.
Veterans, thank you for your sacrifice and service to our great nation! šŗšø

Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour this weekend! šš

Bi-District football playoff information for next week. Letās pack the stands! GO DAWGS! ā¤ļøš¾š

Our Battlin' Bulldog Band qualified for finals at the UIL 4A State Military Marching Contest! šš„šŗš·š¶
The Bulldogs will perform at 8:30 p.m. and you can watch their finals performance live, thanks to our friends at KGAS, by visiting easttexastoday.com.
GO DAWGS! ā¤ļøš¾

Our own Battlin' Bulldog Band competes today at the UIL 4A State Military Marching Contest at Baylor University's McLane Stadium in Waco! š„šŗš·š¶
The Bulldogs will perform at 2:15 p.m. and you can watch their performance live, thanks to our friends at KGAS, by visiting easttexastoday.com.
GO DAWGS! ā¤ļøš¾



HUGE Bulldog congratulations to Coach Scott Surratt on this career milestone 200th win! š¾š GO DAWGS!

REMINDER: Monday, October 31 is a faculty & staff professional development day, and there will be no school for students. Enjoy your long weekend, Bulldogs! š¾

REMINDER: On Monday, October 10, Carthage ISD will be closed for Columbus Day. Enjoy your long weekend, Bulldogs! š¾

šYesterday, October 2, was National Custodial Workerās Recognition Day!
ā¤ļøš¾Carthage ISD is proud of all of the custodians who keep our schools clean and safe for students and staff!ā¤ļøš¾
We appreciate everything our custodians do for us to keep our facilities shining! šāØ
Be sure and give your campus custodians a BIG #BulldogThankYou when you see them today! š

October is National Bullying Prevention Month and our team is dedicated to ensuring that all Bulldogs have a safe and healthy learning environment. At Carthage ISD, we promote kindness, acceptance and inclusion for our students.
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." ~ Maya Angelou
#BulldogsAreKind #KindnessMatters #BeKind

Looking for a quality after-school program for your child? š You're in luck! After-school Youth Enrichment Program (AYEP) will begin on Oct. 11. ā Spots are limited, so be sure and register today to get your child signed up! āļø https://carthageisd.jotform.com/build/222626987085064

Last night at the Carthage ISD school board meeting, four CHS students were celebrated for their national recognition by the College Board. Kaylee Best (not pictured), Daniel Brown, Todd Register and Zane Schumacher were awarded the National Rural and Small Town Award earlier this month, and we are so proud of their hard work and academic accomplishments! #BulldogPride ššš¾

Today is National IT Professionals Day, and we are definitely blessed with the best at Carthage ISD! š¤©š¾ If you them on your campus this week, be sure to give them a BIG Bulldog THANK YOU for all they do to keep things running smooth for our #BulldogFamily every day!

REMINDER: Monday, September 19 is a faculty & staff professional development day, and there will be no school for students. Enjoy your long weekend, Bulldogs! š¾

Do you have a child that could benefit from a FREE mentoring program? š¤ If so, check out this great program information!

Do you have a young athlete interested in playing volleyball? š Don't miss out on this great opportunity! āØ
Practice Info
Beginning Sept. 14
Wednesdays 5 - 6 P.M.
(Sept. 14 practice will be 6-7 p.m.)
Carthage High School Gym
Game Days
Sept. 24
Grades 3 & 4 - 3:30 p.m.
Grades 5 & 6 - 4:30 p.m.
Oct. 1 & 8
Grades 3 & 4 - 11 a.m.
Grades 5 & 6 - 12 p.m.
Oct. 11 - Recognition Night prior to CHS varsity match
To sign up, drop off completed form and $30 to Carthage High School office, Attn: Dawn Stewart or Alli Capps.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OQk2-sHsZXot6AskxGMjfrw_oezK9J0wlFUMJ-jT3D8/edit
For questions or additional information, please contact astewart@carthageisd.org or pcapps@carthageisd.org.

On Friday, our #BulldogFamily wore orange to honor and remember 4-year-old Bristell Andrews. Our continued thoughts and prayers go out to the Andrews and Smith families during this difficult time. š§”

