What a great way to celebrate another successful school year! 🎨✨

Our amazing staff enjoyed an end-of-year field trip to Mad Splatter where creativity, laughter, and teamwork were on full display. From colorful paint splatters to unforgettable memories, it was the perfect opportunity to relax, connect, and celebrate all that we accomplished together this year.

Thank you to our incredible staff for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to our students every day. We hope everyone has a wonderful and well-deserved summer break! ☀️ #JSWaters #OneChatham #CCSElevate

1 day ago, Mary Stec
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip
Staff Field Trip

Good luck to ALL Chatham County Schools high school students as end-of-year testing begins today for Chatham Early College! 📝✨

K8 and middle school EOGs begin on 5/28, and regular high school EOCs begin on 6/1. The full exam calendar is available online at www.chatham.k12.nc.us/page/academic-calendars.

Families, please remind students to:
🛌 get plenty of rest,
🍳 eat a healthy breakfast,
⏰ arrive on time, and
📵 leave personal electronic devices at home.

Thank you for helping us support a focused and secure testing environment.

We know our students are ready, and we are wishing them a great first day of testing!

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham


¡Buena suerte a TODOS los estudiantes de secundaria de Chatham County Schools, ya que hoy comienzan los exámenes de fin de año para Chatham Early College! 📝✨

Los EOG de las escuelas K-8 y secundarias comienzan el 28 de mayo, y los EOC de las escuelas preparatorias regulares comienzan el 1 de junio. El calendario completo de exámenes está disponible en línea en https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/page/academic-calendars.

Familias, por favor recuerden a los estudiantes:
🛌 dormir lo suficiente,
🍳 comer un desayuno saludable,
⏰ llegar a tiempo, y
📵 dejar los dispositivos electrónicos personales en casa.

Gracias por ayudarnos a mantener un ambiente de exámenes enfocado y seguro.

¡Sabemos que nuestros estudiantes están preparados y les deseamos un excelente primer día de exámenes!

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham

about 1 month ago, Chatham County Schools
EOY ENGLISH
SPANISH
There will be a free Mobile Food Market in Goldston on Feb 26th!
4 months ago, Mary Stec
Goldston Mobile Market

📣 REMINDER: Join us TONIGHT for a Chatham Early College (CEC) Parent Session to learn more about the school and how to apply!

🗓️ TONIGHT: Thursday, January 8
🕕 WHEN: 6:00pm
📍WHERE: Chatham County Schools Central Services (468 Renaissance Dr., Pittsboro, NC)

Don't miss this opportunity to ask questions, share input, and learn more about the process. We hope to see you there!

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham

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📣 RECORDATORIO: ¡Acompáñenos HOY a la sesión para padres de Chatham Early College (CEC) para conocer más sobre la escuela y cómo aplicar!

🗓️ HOY: jueves, 8 de enero
🕕 HORA: 6:00 p. m.
📍 LUGAR: Servicios Centrales de Chatham County Schools (468 Renaissance Dr., Pittsboro, NC)

No se pierda esta oportunidad de hacer preguntas, compartir sus ideas y aprender más sobre el proceso. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!

5 months ago, Chatham County Schools
Parent Night Thursday, January 8 at 6:00 PM Chatham County Schools Central Services 468 Renaissance Dr. Pittsboro, NC

Parents, please note that CEC Parent Information Session scheduled for tonight has been CANCELLED.

But, mark your calendars to join us for our in-person Parent Information Session on Thursday, January 8th, and learn about applying to the Chatham Early College (CEC) for the 2026-2027 academic year.

🗓️ DATE: Thursday, January 8th
🕕 TIME: 6:00 p.m.
📍WHERE: CCS Central Services (468 Renaissance Dr., Pittsboro, NC)

This session is a great opportunity to ask questions, share input, and learn more about the process. We hope to see you there!

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham



Padres de familia, por favor tomen nota: la sesión de información para padres de CEC programada para esta noche ha sido CANCELADA.

Pero anoten en su calendario para acompañarnos en nuestra sesión de información en persona el jueves 8 de enero y aprender cómo solicitar entrada al Chatham Early College (CEC) para el año escolar 2026-2027.

🗓️ FECHA: Jueves, 8 de enero
🕕 HORA: 6:00 p.m.
📍 LUGAR: Servicios Centrales de CCS (468 Renaissance Dr., Pittsboro, NC)

Esta sesión es una excelente oportunidad para hacer preguntas, compartir sus ideas y conocer más sobre el proceso. ¡Esperamos verlos allí!

7 months ago, Chatham County Schools
UPDATE: Tonight's CEC Parent Info Sesh is CANCELED. Join us in person on Thurs, Jan 8th / 6PM / CCS Central Services.
UPDATE: Tonight's CEC Parent Info Sesh is CANCELED. Join us in person on Thurs, Jan 8th / 6PM / CCS Central Services.

📢 Parents, mark your calendars! Join us for one of two virtual information sessions about Chatham Early College (CEC) on Wednesday, December 3.

ℹ️ SESSION 1
🕛 WHEN: 12:00 PM
🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf

ℹ️ SESSION 2

🕖 WHEN: 7:00 PM
🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon

These sessions are a great way to learn more about CEC, how to apply, and get your questions answered from the comfort of home. Stay tuned for the Zoom link—we can’t wait to connect with you!

#OneChatham #ElevateChatham


📢 Padres, ¡marquen sus calendarios! Acompáñennos en una de las dos sesiones informativas virtuales sobre Chatham Early College (CEC) el miércoles 3 de diciembre.

ℹ️ SESIÓN 1
🕛 CUÁNDO: 12:00 p.m.
🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf

ℹ️ SESIÓN 2
🕖 CUÁNDO: 7:00 p.m.
🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon

Estas sesiones son una excelente oportunidad para conocer más sobre CEC, cómo postularse y resolver sus preguntas desde la comodidad de casa. ¡Estamos deseando conectarnos con ustedes!

7 months ago, Chatham County Schools
📢 Parents, mark your calendars! Join us for one of two virtual information sessions about Chatham Early College (CEC) on Tuesday, December 3.  ℹ️ SESSION 1 🕛 WHEN: 12:00 PM 🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf  ℹ️ SESSION 2 🕖 WHEN: 7:00 PM 🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon  These sessions are a great way to learn more about CEC, how to apply, and get your questions answered from the comfort of home. Stay tuned for the Zoom link—we can’t wait to connect with you!  #OneChatham #ElevateChatham    📢 Padres, ¡marquen sus calendarios! Acompáñennos en una de las dos sesiones informativas virtuales sobre Chatham Early College (CEC) el martes 3 de diciembre.  ℹ️ SESIÓN 1 🕛 CUÁNDO: 12:00 p.m. 🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf  ℹ️ SESIÓN 2 🕖 CUÁNDO: 7:00 p.m. 🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon  Estas sesiones son una excelente oportunidad para conocer más sobre CEC, cómo postularse y resolver sus preguntas desde la comodidad de casa. ¡Estamos deseando conectarnos con ustedes!
📢 Parents, mark your calendars! Join us for one of two virtual information sessions about Chatham Early College (CEC) on Tuesday, December 3.  ℹ️ SESSION 1 🕛 WHEN: 12:00 PM 🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf  ℹ️ SESSION 2 🕖 WHEN: 7:00 PM 🔗 VIDEO CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon  These sessions are a great way to learn more about CEC, how to apply, and get your questions answered from the comfort of home. Stay tuned for the Zoom link—we can’t wait to connect with you!  #OneChatham #ElevateChatham    📢 Padres, ¡marquen sus calendarios! Acompáñennos en una de las dos sesiones informativas virtuales sobre Chatham Early College (CEC) el martes 3 de diciembre.  ℹ️ SESIÓN 1 🕛 CUÁNDO: 12:00 p.m. 🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/cui-qpri-zqf  ℹ️ SESIÓN 2 🕖 CUÁNDO: 7:00 p.m. 🔗 ENLACE DE VIDEO LLAMADA: https://meet.google.com/duf-eiih-eon  Estas sesiones son una excelente oportunidad para conocer más sobre CEC, cómo postularse y resolver sus preguntas desde la comodidad de casa. ¡Estamos deseando conectarnos con ustedes!

📣 REMINDER: Join us for an upcoming Chatham Early College (CEC) Information Session to learn more about the school and how to apply!

🗓️ TONIGHT: Thursday, November 20
🕕 WHEN: 6:00pm
📍WHERE: Central Carolina Community College (Pittsboro, NC)

These sessions are a great opportunity to ask questions, share input, and learn more about the process. We hope to see you there!

#ONEChatham #ElevateChatham

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📣 RECORDATORIO: ¡Acompáñanos en una sesión informativa del Chatham Early College (CEC) para conocer más sobre la escuela y cómo postular!

🗓️ HOY: Jueves, 20 de noviembre
🕕 HORA: 6:00 pm
📍 LUGAR: Central Carolina Community College (Pittsboro, NC)

Estas sesiones son una excelente oportunidad para hacer preguntas, compartir tus ideas y conocer el proceso. ¡Esperamos verte allí!

7 months ago, Chatham County Schools
CEC INFO SESSION 11/20/25 - ENGLISH
CEC INFO SESSION 11/20/25  SPANISH
We are so excited to welcome Mrs. Jana Hurdt to the J.S. Waters family as our new 3rd grade ELA and Social Studies teacher! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool #ElevateChatham
8 months ago, Mary Stec
Hurdt
Hurdt
📢 Progress Report Reminder 📢

Families, it’s that time again, progress reports are ready! ✨ This year, **students will not receive a paper copy** of their progress report.

👉 You can view your child’s grades anytime through the **Infinite Campus Parent Portal**. Please follow the directions in the infographic shared to log in and check grades (all students K-8) or to view their Individual Student Reports (ISR) following state testing (State Testing ISR's are for students in grades 3-8 ONLY).

❗ If you don’t yet have Parent Portal access, follow the instructions that were sent home at Open House OR visit the district website: https://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/o/ccs/page/student-information for more information/directions.

🔑 Don’t know your activation code? You can request it on that webpage.
📧 If you don’t receive the email, your email address may be incorrect in Infinite Campus, please reach out to **Carrie Pickett at J.S. Waters** for additional support.

Thank you for partnering with us to support your child’s success! 💻📊
9 months ago, Adrian Maynor
Checking Grades & Individual Student Reports in Infinite Campus
Checking Grades & Individual Student Reports in Infinite Campus
Checking Grades & Individual Student Reports in Infinite Campus
Checking Grades & Individual Student Reports in Infinite Campus
🔐 To prepare for the 2025–26 school year, Google account passwords and Clever badges for K–8 students will be reset on Monday, Aug. 18. Schools will provide more details on how new passwords and badges will be shared with students. #OneChatham
10 months ago, Chatham County Schools
CCS will reset Google passwords & Clever badges for K–8 students on Mon, Aug 18. Schools will share info on how students get new logins for the 2025–26 year. #OneChatham
Yesterday our SIT team came together to plan and prepare for the school year ahead. We're excited to see how their hard work will elevate learning, relationships, and opportunities for every student this year! #OneChatham #JSWatersSchool #ElevateChatham
10 months ago, Mary Stec
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We are so happy to welcome Mrs. Adina Hunnewell to the J.S. Waters family! It's going to be a great school year with our cub family! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool
11 months ago, Mary Stec
Adina Hunnewell
We are so excited to welcome Mrs. Jessica Peterson to the J.S. Waters family as our new art teacher! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool
11 months ago, Mary Stec
Jess Peterson
Wishing our incredible educators the best as they step into new roles this school year. Their leadership, passion, and dedication continue to shape our school in amazing ways. #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool
11 months ago, Mary Stec
New Roles
New Roles
Mr. Glenn will join J.S. Waters as the new assistant principal. Welcome to the cub family! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool
11 months ago, Mary Stec
Floyd Glenn
We are thrilled to welcome Mrs. Janna White to the J.S. Waters family! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool
11 months ago, Mary Stec
Janna White

We are thrilled to welcome Mrs. Ronda Yarborough to the J.S. Waters family! #OneChatham #GoCubs #JSWatersSchool

11 months ago, Mary Stec
Ronda Yarborough
📢 Service Restored – EOG Testing to Proceed as Scheduled 📢 We’re happy to share that phone and internet service has been restored at all affected schools. EOG testing will continue as originally planned. Thank you for your patience and continued support! 💙 #OneChatham
about 1 year ago, Chatham County Schools
📢 Service Restored – EOG Testing to Proceed as Scheduled 📢  We’re happy to share that phone and internet service has been restored at all affected schools. EOG testing will continue as originally planned. Thank you for your patience and continued support! 💙 #OneChatham
Dear Chatham County Families, We want to inform you about a current phone and internet outage affecting the western half of Chatham County, impacting several schools, including: - Bennett School - Bonlee School - Chatham Middle School - JS Waters School - One Academy - Siler City Elementary School - Silk Hope School - Virginia Cross Elementary School The service provider is actively working to restore connectivity and anticipates resolution by tomorrow morning. If service is restored, students will proceed with the North Carolina End-of-Grade (EOG) Reading Assessment as scheduled. In the event that service is not restored by tomorrow morning, the following adjusted testing schedule will apply: - Wednesday, May 28: Grades 3–8 Reading EOG - Thursday, May 29: Grades 3–8 Math EOG - Friday, May 30: Grades 5 and 8 Science EOG We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we collaborate with our service provider to restore internet access. Please ensure your child has a restful night's sleep, reflects on the year's learning, and is prepared for a successful EOG experience tomorrow. Thank you for your continued support of Chatham County Schools.
about 1 year ago, Chatham County Schools
Dear Chatham County Families, We want to inform you about a current phone and internet outage affecting the western half of Chatham County, impacting several schools, including: Bennett School   Bonlee School   Chatham Middle School   JS Waters School   One Academy   Siler City Elementary School   Silk Hope School   Virginia Cross Elementary School   The service provider is actively working to restore connectivity and anticipates resolution by tomorrow morning. If service is restored, students will proceed with the North Carolina End-of-Grade (EOG) Reading Assessment as scheduled. In the event that service is not restored by tomorrow morning, the following adjusted testing schedule will apply: Wednesday, May 28: Grades 3–8 Reading EOG   Thursday, May 29: Grades 3–8 Math EOG   Friday, May 30: Grades 5 and 8 Science EOG   We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we collaborate with our service provider to restore internet access. Please ensure your child has a restful night's sleep, reflects on the year's learning, and is prepared for a successful EOG experience tomorrow. Thank you for your continued support of Chatham County Schools.
Today we had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate National Assistant Principal’s Week and School Librarian Month! 🎉📚. The JSW Cubs are incredibly thankful for Dr. Warner and Mrs. Bright. We appreciate you both so much! 🙌 #OneChatham #CCSSHINE #CCSlibrarymedia #NCSMLA #JSWatersSchool #GoCubs
about 1 year ago, Adrian Maynor
National Assistant Principal Week 2025
School Library Month 2025