Counselor's Corner
CHS counseling newsletter, January 2021
Important January Dates:
January: National Mentoring Month
January 18th: Martin Luther King Day of Service
Monday, January 11th Course Premier Night
Tuesday-Thursday January 12-14 current 8th graders course selection at Edge
Monday, January 18th MLK holiday (no school)
Tuesday-Thursday January 19-21 current 9th graders course selection at CHS
Tuesday-Thursday January 26-28 current 10th graders course selection at CHS
Tuesday-Thursday February 2-4 current 11th graders course selection at CHS
Wednesday, January 13th and Wednesday, January 27th Coffee with the Counselors (Virtual)
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
We hope everyone got to enjoy some time with families and close out what has been one of the craziest years for most!
We are super excited about the second semester and have lots of things coming your way. Please continue to check out our monthly newsletter, our bi-weekly virtual coffee with the counselors, and our social media for important information and dates.
Course Premiere Night: In Person
● January 11, 2021 at Community High School
● 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
● Come see what clubs, organizations, and classes students can join! Core classes teachers, career and technical teachers (CTE), elective teachers, and coaches available for information and questions.
● Use the sign-up below to secure your spot for face to face. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4DAAA82EA6FAC43-chscourse
● Must register with your student’s name. Students can only be accompanied by one parent for social distancing and cannot bring additional guests. Students that do not sign-up will not be permitted to enter the building, but can participate online.
Course Premiere Night: Online
The link below will be active starting Monday January 11th at 5:00pm. The link will take you to online Zoom sessions, pre-recorded videos, and information. Virtual Course Premiere Night. You do not need to register for online.
● Temperatures will be taken at the doors and all people entering must wear a mask.
If 9th and 10th grade parents would like to virtually meet with counselors about Personal Graduation Plans, please contact them via email.
We will start individual course selections with your students (see the schedule above) and help them in selecting their courses for the 2021-2022 school year.
We will be sending out more information at a later date, but just a few reminders about the upcoming months. We will have the SAT test at CHS for juniors in March and EOC testing in April and May.
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The CHS Counseling Team is here for YOU!
Sarah McKimmey (last name M-Z)
Tiffany Goff (Braves Support Counselor)
Email: tiffany.goff@communityisd.org
Website: https://www.communityisd.org/domain/879
Phone: 972-843-6500
Facebook: facebook.com/communityhs/
Twitter: @CHScounselor3