This week, we celebrate the incredible dedication and professionalism of every CCSD counselor! Our counselors play a vital role in supporting students' academic success, well-being and future readiness. Their commitment to Elevating the Excellence in our schools ensures that every student has the guidance and support they need to thrive.
In honor of National School Counseling Week, join us as we spotlight CCSD’s newly named 2025 Counselor of the Year Zone Winners. Stay tuned as we feature one outstanding counselor each day! #NSCW2024 #ElevateTheExcellence
We’re seeking outstanding teachers and other certified staff to join our team for next school year! Please register now for CCSD’s Job Fair on Saturday, March 1. The fair is 9 a.m. to noon at River Ridge High School (400 Arnold Mill Road, Woodstock, Ga. 30188). Pre-register online at https://bit.ly/2025CherokeeJobFair #CCSDElevateTheExcellence
Our CCSD Police Officers serve and protect our students, employees and visitors every day with exceptional professionalism … and do so much more to support our students’ success! From reading to kindergarten classes to speaking at eighth-grade career days to cheering on students whether on the field or onstage, our officers are valued members of our school communities.
Our district's commitment to Elevating the Excellence is made possible by the outstanding contributions of our incredible support staff. Their efforts help create high-quality learning environments that inspire success. Today, we recognize Erica Snider … 2025 Support Staff Employee of the Year for Cherokee HS!
Congratulations to the Cherokee County School District’s 2025 STAR Students and Teachers! The STAR, or Student Teacher Achievement Recognition, Student honor is awarded to the high school senior from each Georgia public and private high school with the highest score on any single test date of the SAT and who also ranks in the top 10 percent or top 10 students of his or her class based on grade point average. Each honored student is invited to select his or her favorite teacher to be named that school’s STAR Teacher.
The Cherokee County School District is celebrating a new class of local legends welcomed into its CCSD Educators Hall of Fame! The CCSD Educators Hall of Fame recognizes retired educators who made significant contributions to public education during their career in CCSD and left a lasting positive impact on the lives of students, colleagues and our community.
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