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Pictured from left are State School Superintendent Richard Woods, CMS math teacher Robin O’Neal, CMS Principal Dr. Eric Simmons, State Board of Education member Kristi Garrett, and Carrollton City Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Albertus.
CMS and CHS receive state recognition for academic excellence in writing and math
| Carrollton Middle School and Carrollton High School have been recognized by the Georgia Department of Education for their outstanding academic achievements, with both schools earning recognition as Math Leader schools and CMS also receiving the John Hancock award for excellence in cursive writing. These recognitions highlight the continued emphasis on strong foundational skills in math and writing that support student success. | | |
Pictured from left are CHS counselor Shae Holland, Allie Grace Ashlock, Yadiel Pilar Enriquez, Tyler Clotfelter, Kaia Maggiano, and CHS Principal Dr. Ian Lyle.
CHS students named Governor's Honors finalists
| Carrollton High School students will be headed to Georgia Southern University in Statesboro this summer to participate in the Governor’s Honors program. CHS sophomore Allie Grace Ashlock and juniors Tyler Clotfelter and Kaia Maggiano will be representing the district, and sophomore Yadiel Pilar Enriquez was chosen as an alternate for the program. | |
CES third graders perform a musical number during Finding Nemo KIDS! with Quinn Marinelli, pictured center, playing the stringray. Photo courtesy of CHS junior Will Mobley.
CES showcases young talent
| This week at Carrollton Elementary, students took center stage and put their talents on display. Third graders in the Performing Arts Club brought the story of Finding Nemo KIDS! to life under the direction of Mrs. Ciara Thornton, supported by Mrs. Stephanie Nestor. Adding to the excitement, first-grade classes showcased reading skills in their grade-level performances. | |
CMS Advanced Chorus students perform at LGPE, directed by Tracey Morris.
CMS shines in choral performance
| Carrollton Middle School Advanced Chorus students competed this week at Large Group Performance Evaluations (LGPE) in the Choral Division, where they sang two pieces, participated in a sight-reading evaluation, and received scores of Excellence and Superior. | |
Pictured from left are CHS Principal Dr. Ian Lyle with panelists, including Elizabeth Sanders, Laurie Luckie, Elizabeth McIntyre, Dr. Anna Clifton, Dr. Diana Johnson, Sandra Ilomaki, Marisa Ramos-Santana, Gyla Gonzalez, Shanekia Briskey, Kelly Gammill, and Mary Ashlock, with panel organizers CHS teachers Richard Bracknell and Alison Hibbard.
Learning from leading ladies in our community
| Honoring female leaders in the community, CHS debate team members and teachers, Mr. Richard Bracknell and Ms. Alison Hibbard, organized a panel of local women, who answered questions about their careers and shared words of wisdom with students. The women empowered all students to work hard despite any obstacles they may encounter in the workplace and beyond. | |
CUES students, pictured from left, Anniston Downes, Annalise Neill, Olivia Addai-Owusu, and Avery Ross, enjoy a fun morning at the CUES outdoor PBIS event.
Celebrating good weather and behavior
| At the Carrollton Upper Elementary, students enjoyed the refreshing spring weather at their March celebration for demonstrating positive behavior. With inflatable bounce houses and obstacle courses, CUES students played together and celebrated their hard work so far this semester. | | Start writing your senior letters! | | Receiving senior letters is a favorite tradition for graduates at Carrollton High School. Do you have a special senior in your life? Write them a senior letter! The final deadline for letters is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. For more information, click HERE. |
Expanding Mental Health Support for Our Students
We are committed to supporting the well-being of every student and know mental health is essential to success. In addition to resources already available to our families, we now offer support through Cartwheel, providing teletherapy, family guidance, and psychiatric care with licensed clinicians. Services are available within days, offered virtually from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in multiple languages. Individual therapy is available for students, along with parent guidance at all grade levels. For families with Medicaid, services are free, and Cartwheel is in-network with most major insurance plans. To learn more, please click HERE.
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Learn more about the communication platform Discord
Throughout this school year, Carrollton City Schools will share resources and practical tips to support safe technology use at home. To access these resources, families must first sign up HERE for Parent ProTech, our digital safety education platform.
After logging in, click HERE to learn more about Discord, a communication platform designed for communities, offering voice, video, and text chat features to facilitate real-time interactions and collaboration. Click through the videos to learn how to navigate the platform and ways to engage your child in conversations about its features and how to stay safe online.
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