We invite you to nominate any student in Chatham County Schools for our Champions of Character Awards for April and May!! We ask that the student exemplifies the following character words:

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

#OneChatham #ElevateChatham
13 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Champions of Character
⚾️ This week, Northwood High School honored former student and MLB player Austin Brice with a special dedication ceremony. It was a proud and meaningful occasion recognizing his accomplishments and the legacy he continues to inspire for future Chargers. #OneChatham #ElevateChatham #AllN
14 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Austin Brice, Form MLB player
Austin Brice, Form MLB player
Austin Brice, Form MLB player
In honor of D.E.A.R. Day (Drop Everything and Read), we invite our Chatham County Schools community to drop everything and read for at least 15 minutes today! #CCSlibrarymedia #DEARday #DropEverythingandRead #OneChatham
14 days ago, Chatham County Schools
DROP EVERYTHING AND READY DAY!

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.

#ONCChatham #ElevateChatham

15 days ago, Chatham County Schools
SMITH & POSTON

🎉 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 .

#ONEChatham #ELEVATEChatham

15 days ago, Chatham County Schools
BREA & JAYME
MCPHADDER
ELLINGTON
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way.

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
16 days ago, Chatham County Schools
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
This week, Silk Hope School students, staff, and community members were treated to an incredible performance by the 82nd Airborne Division Choir, filling the school with powerful vocals and energy. It was a unique opportunity for our students to experience live music in such a meaningful and memorable way. 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
Career Day at Margaret B. Pollard Middle was an inspiring reminder of what it truly means to prepare ALL students for bright and prosperous futures.

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
16 days ago, Chatham County Schools
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
MBP Career Day
🐎 Northwood High School will be hosting a dedication ceremony TONIGHT at 6:30 PM for NHS graduate and former MLB Player, Austin Brice! We hope to see you there and bring your Charger pride! #OneChatham #ElevateChatham #AllN
16 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Austin Brice

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.

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham

16 days ago, Chatham County Schools
2025-26 CALENDAR CHANGES
2025-26 CALENDAR CHANGES
Today we celebrated Unified Day at Seaforth High School, serving as an incredible opportunity to bring together students from across our schools’ EC programs for a day of inclusion, teamwork, and fun! 💛🏃‍♂️🧡 #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
17 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified
Seaforth Unified

Take a look at our March The Power of Connection, Communication & Community video highlighting the incredible moments happening across Chatham County Schools!

From student achievements to engaging events, this recap showcases the strong connections and vibrant community that make CCS so special.

🎥 Watch here: youtu.be/RY7FXuOiBAE

17 days ago, Chatham County Schools
3Cs - March 2026

Big things are happening across #OneChatham!

At the April 13, 2026 Board of Education meeting, we celebrated outstanding students and staff, shared key updates on the district budget, and discussed important decisions shaping the future of our schools.

Catch up on all the highlights in this month’s Board Notes: www.chatham.k12.nc.us/article/2818985

#ElevateChatham

17 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Board Notes: April 13, 2026

Join us tonight for the Board of Education Regular Session at 5:30pm at Central Services (468 Renaissance Drive; Pittsboro, NC 27312).

Can't make it in person? Watch live on our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@ChathamCountySchools.

18 days ago, Chatham County Schools
English
Spanish
Today is Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) Day! 📚✨

Whether it’s a favorite childhood book, a new novel, or a quick story before bed, take time today to pause, unplug, and read together. Building a love of reading starts with moments just like this.

#OneChatham #ElevateChatham
19 days ago, Jessica Pasión
READ 4/12/26
🌸 Need to refresh your landscaping? Want to add a pop of color to the exterior of your home? Tomorrow is the day to refresh your garden at Chatham Central's annual plant sale, starting at 8:00 AM. Check out the plant offerings here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EmBwf-2H2PdnuYY72hsxohMGNltJEmmE/edit?gid=384409215#gid=384409215 🌼

#OneChatham #ElevateChatham
21 days ago, Chatham County Schools
CCHS Landscaping
CCHS Landscaping
CCHS Landscaping
CCHS Landscaping
Seaforth High are shifting from Hawks to Wildcats with their production of High School Musical, and it’s gonna be BOP to the top! 🏀✨ Come support our amazingly talented Seaforth students and staff.

Performance dates:
April 16th at 7:00 PM
April 17th at 7:00 PM
April 18th at 2:00 PM

Tickets are available at seafortharts.org
#OneChatham #ElevateChatham
21 days ago, Chatham County Schools
High School Musical Poster
Leadership Chatham, a signature program of the Chatham Chamber of Commerce, gives participants the opportunity to gain firsthand insight from local experts on the key issues shaping our community. For the month of April, participants explored the education sector in Chatham County Schools and at CCCC.

As part of the experience, participants visited Siler City Elementary, Virginia Cross Elementary, and Jordan-Matthews High School; exploring unique school club programs, learning about our 5-Star Pre-K offerings in Chatham County Schools, as well as Dual Language and AVID pathways that support student success beyond CCS. #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
22 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Leadership Chatham
Jackson
⭐️ Congratulations to our March Power of One recipient, Ms. Adrian Maynor, JS Waters School!
Her nominator said:
"Mrs. Maynor goes above and beyond in every role she holds at J.S. Waters. She contributes to a positive staff culture through her involvement with the PTA and her coordination of staff encouragement and student fundraising efforts. She truly exemplifies what it means to do more than expected for all students and plays a powerful role in our school’s success. Mrs. Maynor willingly takes on multiple high-demand roles and balances them with grace, always keeping what is best for students at the center of her decisions. She is an invaluable member of our school community and a vital part of the heart of JSW. She truly embodies the Power of One." #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
23 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Adrian Maynor
Adrian Maynor
Adrian Maynor
Adrian Maynor
Prior to Spring Break, Moncure School hosted a successful Job Fair, bringing opportunities straight to the school community! A special thank you to Mrs. Abbott and Ms. Terry for organizing this fantastic event and providing exposure to different career fields for our students. #OneChatham #ElevateChatham
24 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Career Fair
Chatham County Schools proudly celebrates Assistant Principals Week!

Our assistant principals play a vital role in supporting students, staff, and families every single day. From building strong relationships to ensuring safe and welcoming learning environments, their leadership makes a lasting impact in our schools.

Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to elevating our students and staff!

#OneChatham #ElevateChatham
25 days ago, Chatham County Schools
Assistant Principals Week