"Emily Richardson exemplifies the qualities of an Excellence and Opportunity Champion through her unwavering commitment to a school culture grounded in the belief that all students can succeed. She consistently supports teachers in delivering rigorous, inclusive instruction that meets the diverse needs of every learner, while also challenging them to reflect on and shift their practices to better serve students—especially those who are most marginalized. Emily actively advocates for equitable access to high-quality learning experiences, encouraging teachers to maintain high expectations for all students and to remove barriers to achievement. Through her daily actions and leadership, she has had a profound schoolwide impact, transforming mindsets and strengthening instructional practices to ensure that every student is seen, supported, and held to high standards."
Let's congratulate Ms. Richardson! 👏
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According to NCDPI, the North Carolina Governor’s School is a four-week residential summer program designed for gifted high school students. Held on two campuses, it blends academic subjects, the arts, and distinctive interdisciplinary courses. The program emphasizes exploring contemporary ideas and concepts within each field, without the use of grades, tests, or academic credit.
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Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
We celebrated our amazing team at today’s luncheon at Central Services, and honestly, one day isn’t enough.
They keep the calendars straight, the phones answered, and the rest of us on track (most of the time 😉). We’d be lost without you!
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You brought the Wildcats to life, reminding us all that we’re “all in this together!” To check out all the photos, visit our FB by clicking the link in our bio. 🐾🎶 #OneChatham #ElevateChatham #WeAreSeaforth
Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
Rain or shine, early mornings and busy afternoons, our bus drivers show up with care, patience, and dedication to safely get our students where they need to be.
Thank you for being the first smile of the day and the last wave goodbye. We appreciate you more than words can say! 💛
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🌎 Happy Earth Day!
Be nice to the planet, it’s the only one with coffee, kids, and school drop-off lines. 😉
Recycle a little more, waste a little less, and maybe hug a tree (or at least pick up some litter) today. ♻️
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Thank you to the community partners who helped make this possible:
Chatham Arts Council, Jessica Rigsbee, Siler City Merchants Association, Lisa Fedele and Cisco, Twin Birch & Teasel, Burney Waring, and the NC Department of Public Safety Office of Juvenile Justice.
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Students and families shared food, traditions, and fun times, giving everyone a chance to learn about and appreciate each other’s cultures. Thank you to all who made the night so special! ❤️🩶🖤 #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
We look forward to partnering with your family as your child begins their school journey in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
📌 Learn more and register today: https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/o/ccs/page/student-enrollment
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Students wowed the audience with their confidence, teamwork, and beautiful voices. Each performance reflected weeks of practice and a true love for music.
Thank you to our dedicated music teacher, supportive families, and everyone who joined us for this special night. Moments like these highlight the power of the arts in our schools!
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In the comments below, tell us a book that helped you FIND YOUR JOY recently ⬇️
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Respect & Compassion: April
Scholars who show respect treat themselves, others, and the environment around them with care. Scholars show compassion by noticing when people are sad or upset, and reaching out to help them.
Citizenship & Service to Community: May
Scholars work to contribute to a better world by engaging in active citizenship. Active citizens demonstrate an ethic of service and act with agency.
Click the link to nominate a student: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uHE7t2BOJ6flOO-bN3U2pBNyUkhDsTYPJGZ5hieTCVU/edit
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We’re excited to announce the permanent appointments of Christopher Poston as Chief Academic Officer and Brittany Smith as Chief Financial Officer!
Both leaders have demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise in their interim roles, and we look forward to their continued impact on student success and organizational excellence.
Join us in congratulating Chris and Brittany on their well-deserved permanent appointments! 👏
Read the full press release at www.chatham.k12.nc.us/article/2826451.
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🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Breanna Ellington and Dr. Jayme McPhatter on completing the NCSSA Aspiring Superintendents Program Cohort X!
Their continued leadership and commitment to serving students make a lasting impact across Chatham County Schools. 👏
Read the full press release at https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/article/2825897 .
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We are so grateful to the 82nd Airborne Choir for sharing their time and talent with our school community. Your performance truly made an impact!
A special thank you to Ms. Wendy Pillars for helping make this experience possible for our students! #OneChatham
A huge thank you to our community partners who made today possible. Together, we are building a future where every student is equipped, confident, and ready to succeed! #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
The CCS Board of Education has approved the following important calendar adjustments to the 2025-2026 School Calendar:
Due to the March 16 Closure:
No student make-up day required.
Traditional Schools: Optional Teacher Workday added June 18
Chatham Early College (CEC): Optional Teacher Workday added June 2
May Schedule Changes:
May 1: No school for students (Annual Leave Day for staff)
May 22: Early Release Day for Traditional Schools / CEC staff workday (CEC students already finished)
View revised calendars online at: https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/page/academic-calendars.
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