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Caldwell County Schools

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May Newsletter

Posted Date: 05/01/26 (02:59 PM)


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District Newsletter

Monthly news, events and updates

May 1, 2026
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Tiger Families,

Welcome to this month’s edition of the Caldwell County Schools Newsletter! Each month, we’ll share important updates, upcoming events, and helpful reminders to keep our families and community informed and connected.

Mission: ​Caldwell County Public Schools respects, supports, and empowers our students to foster their future success.

Vision: Caldwell County Public Schools aspires to be a dynamic learning center, fostering success by nurturing respect, supporting students with real-world skills, and instilling a strong commitment to community impact.
 

In this issue:

Day With The Tigers

We are so excited to invite our community to Day with the Tigers at CCHS!

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Tiger Stadium

Join us for an afternoon full of fun, games, and opportunities for Preschool–8th grade students to explore all the amazing sports, clubs, and activities they can be part of when they become a Tiger!

Students will have the chance to visit booths, participate in interactive activities, and learn more about what makes CCHS such a special place. Be sure to grab a Tiger Passport and explore everything we have to offer!

We can’t wait to see you there—come spend the day with the Tigers!

Online Registration is Now Open

All returning students and incoming kindergarten students must have their information updated in Parent Portal.

➡️ Returning student OLR instructions: click here

➡️ Incoming Kindergarten OLR instructions: click here



Helpful Tips:
-Do not use your mobile device to complete the update. Mobile devices make it very difficult to navigate through the update
- Make sure you remember your Parent Portal login information. If you need assistance, see the Parent Portal Assistance link on the OLR homepage

💻We're organizing after-hours sessions to assist families who need to use a school device or lack internet access at home. Stay tuned for those dates!

Help us reach our goal of registering every returning student before summer break! ☀️

Last Day for Students May 21, 2026

Summer Break is just around the corner- only 14 days left!

As we wrap up the school year, let’s finish strong and celebrate all the hard work and accomplishments that have brought us to this moment. Wishing everyone a safe, fun, and memorable summer break!
 

Reminders

2026-2027 School Calendar

The District Calendar for the 2026–2027 School Year has been officially approved by the Board of Education!

The approved calendar includes the first and last days of school, holidays, professional development days, and scheduled breaks to help families plan ahead with confidence. The calendar reflects thoughtful input from staff, families, and community members to support student learning while balancing important time for rest and professional growth.

You can view the full calendar on the district website and begin planning for a successful upcoming school year. We look forward to another great year together!
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Reminder: Bus Notes and Transportation Changes

Bus Notes and Transportation Changes
To ensure student safety and clear communication, we will no longer accept bus notes or transportation changes over the phone unless it is an emergency. Please submit all transportation changes to your school secretaries through email or ParentSquare. This change was effective Monday, November 3, 2025

Drop-Off Policy Reminder
Students must be in 6th grade or above to be dropped off without an adult. Younger students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or a sibling who is in 6th grade or above.

School Food Pantry

The School Food Pantry is located at CCES. Families with children enrolled in Caldwell County Schools are eligible to visit the food pantry. You can schedule an appointment to visit the pantry by calling the HOPE Center at 270-365-8050 or the COPE Center at 270-365-8026.


The food pantry will be OPEN during summer break.
To schedule an appointment, contact the HOPE Center at 270-365-8050.

School Clinic

The school clinic will be open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM while school is in session. A dedicated Baptist Health team will be on-site to provide essential health services, ensuring our students and staff have access to the care they need.

Monthly Menus

May 2026 lunch menu for Caldwell County Primary School with daily meal choices for each weekday. Breakfast options are also included.
May 2026 lunch menu for Caldwell County Elementary School with daily meal choices for each weekday. Breakfast options are also included.
May 2026 lunch menu for Caldwell County Middle School with daily meal choices for each weekday. Breakfast options are also included.
May 2026 lunch menu for Caldwell County High School with daily meal choices for each weekday. Breakfast options are also included.
 

Contact information

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.

  • Caldwell County Primary School- (270) 365-8040
  • Caldwell County Elementary School- (270) 365-8030
  • Caldwell County Middle School- (270) 365-8020
  • Caldwell County High School- (270) 365-8010
  • Caldwell Regional Career Center- (270) 365-5563
  • Caldwell County Board of Education- (270) 365-8000