Cheer Tryouts are coming up soon -- August 12-14 to be exact! 4th, 5th & 6th graders are invited to try out if they are interested! Contact Mrs. Houck & Mrs. A. Brock if you have any questions!

Fall Pictures are Friday August 14!

Ready to bring the spirit? 📣 Blaze Cheerleading Tryouts are taking place August 12–14, starting at 3:15 PM in the CES Gym!
This is open to all 4th, 5th, and 6th graders who love to cheer, learn, and have fun!
👟 Wear athletic clothes & tennis shoes.
💧 Bring water and your school spirit!
📩 Contact houckk@clintonschools.org or brocka@clintonschools.org for more info. See you on the mat! 🧡
This is open to all 4th, 5th, and 6th graders who love to cheer, learn, and have fun!
👟 Wear athletic clothes & tennis shoes.
💧 Bring water and your school spirit!
📩 Contact houckk@clintonschools.org or brocka@clintonschools.org for more info. See you on the mat! 🧡

Be sure to see how the car lines work!

🏃♂️ LACE UP & GIVE CROSS-COUNTRY A TRY! 🏃♀️
Is your student interested in running? Come test the waters at our "Try It Out" Practice & Registration!
Whether your runner is brand new or returning, all 3rd through 6th graders are welcome to join the fun.
📅 When: Tuesday, August 11th | 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Where: Behind the Clinton Community Center (Meet near the pond!)
👟 Who: 3rd – 6th Graders (New & Returning)
Parents, registration forms will be available on-site during practice! 📝
Is your student interested in running? Come test the waters at our "Try It Out" Practice & Registration!
Whether your runner is brand new or returning, all 3rd through 6th graders are welcome to join the fun.
📅 When: Tuesday, August 11th | 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Where: Behind the Clinton Community Center (Meet near the pond!)
👟 Who: 3rd – 6th Graders (New & Returning)
Parents, registration forms will be available on-site during practice! 📝

Clinton City Schools is now accepting applications for Volunteer Pre-K!
If your child will be 4 years old on or before August 15, they may be eligible to enroll.
Priority for available openings is given to children identified as "at risk."
Please note: Proof of income is required as part of the application process for acceptance into the Volunteer Pre-K program. Applications can be found online at: https://bit.ly/4wdtvBd
For more information or to apply, please contact Clinton City Schools.
If your child will be 4 years old on or before August 15, they may be eligible to enroll.
Priority for available openings is given to children identified as "at risk."
Please note: Proof of income is required as part of the application process for acceptance into the Volunteer Pre-K program. Applications can be found online at: https://bit.ly/4wdtvBd
For more information or to apply, please contact Clinton City Schools.

Kindergarten looks a little different in the beginning of the year! See the information attached that explains our Stagger Days & invites families to Drop in for our very own Kindergarten Meet the Teacher!


Stay Connected with Clinton City Schools! 📱✨
Everything you need is now all in one place. Download the CCS App today to access your school resources right at your fingertips! Find the app in the app store by searching Clinton City Schools, TN.
Here is what you can do with the app:
💬 Rooms: Communicate directly with your child's teacher.
📰 News & Live Feed: Stay up-to-date with real-time updates from the district and campuses.
🍴 Cafeteria Menus: Easily view daily breakfast and lunch options.
...and much more!
📥 Download Today! Available now on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW:
1️⃣ Check your info: Make sure your contact details are fully accurate on Aspen.
2️⃣ Opt-in to texts: Never miss an important alert! If you previously opted out of text messaging, you can opt back in at any time by texting START to 98900.
Follow us on our official accounts to stay updated:
🔹 Facebook: @ClintonCitySchools
🔹 Instagram: @ClintonCitySchools
🔹 X (Twitter): @ClintonCity_CCS
#TraditionOfExcellence #ClintonCitySchools #CCSApp #StayConnected
Everything you need is now all in one place. Download the CCS App today to access your school resources right at your fingertips! Find the app in the app store by searching Clinton City Schools, TN.
Here is what you can do with the app:
💬 Rooms: Communicate directly with your child's teacher.
📰 News & Live Feed: Stay up-to-date with real-time updates from the district and campuses.
🍴 Cafeteria Menus: Easily view daily breakfast and lunch options.
...and much more!
📥 Download Today! Available now on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW:
1️⃣ Check your info: Make sure your contact details are fully accurate on Aspen.
2️⃣ Opt-in to texts: Never miss an important alert! If you previously opted out of text messaging, you can opt back in at any time by texting START to 98900.
Follow us on our official accounts to stay updated:
🔹 Facebook: @ClintonCitySchools
🔹 Instagram: @ClintonCitySchools
🔹 X (Twitter): @ClintonCity_CCS
#TraditionOfExcellence #ClintonCitySchools #CCSApp #StayConnected

🍎 Welcome back to Clinton City Schools! 🏫✨ As we prepare for an exciting 2026-2027 school year, we've compiled this quick-reference graphic to help our families get ready! 🎒📝
Mark your calendars with these key dates:
📅 July 24th: Class assignment letters will be available on the Aspen Parent Portal+ classroom info goes live on the mobile app! 📱
🏫 July 29th (3:30 PM - 5:30 PM): School Open Houses! Come see your classroom, meet your teacher, and drop off your supplies! 👋✏️
🚌 July 31st: First Day of School! 🎉 (Note: This is a half-day with dismissal at 11:30 AM.) ⏰
☀️ August 3rd: First Full Day of School! 🎒
💻 You can find all of our comprehensive Back to School information, supply lists, and required forms in our online hub at https://www.clintonschools.org/o/ccs/page/back-to-school-fall-2026 🔗
Mark your calendars with these key dates:
📅 July 24th: Class assignment letters will be available on the Aspen Parent Portal+ classroom info goes live on the mobile app! 📱
🏫 July 29th (3:30 PM - 5:30 PM): School Open Houses! Come see your classroom, meet your teacher, and drop off your supplies! 👋✏️
🚌 July 31st: First Day of School! 🎉 (Note: This is a half-day with dismissal at 11:30 AM.) ⏰
☀️ August 3rd: First Full Day of School! 🎒
💻 You can find all of our comprehensive Back to School information, supply lists, and required forms in our online hub at https://www.clintonschools.org/o/ccs/page/back-to-school-fall-2026 🔗

🎓 Congratulations to the Sixth Grade Class of 2026! 🎓
From tiny steps to walking across the stage! Today, we celebrate our amazing 6th-grade graduates with a special look back at where it all began. It’s incredible to see how much these students have grown, learned, and accomplished during their time here.
Thank you to all the parents, teachers, and staff who have supported them every step of the way. We are so proud of you, graduates! Good luck as you head into middle school—always remember to dream big! 🌟
📸 A huge thank you to all the families who shared these precious baby pictures to make this tribute possible.
Like, comment, and celebrate your graduate below! 👇
https://youtu.be/E5hmRMVIolw?si=nQajnVH-QjTkSUjo
From tiny steps to walking across the stage! Today, we celebrate our amazing 6th-grade graduates with a special look back at where it all began. It’s incredible to see how much these students have grown, learned, and accomplished during their time here.
Thank you to all the parents, teachers, and staff who have supported them every step of the way. We are so proud of you, graduates! Good luck as you head into middle school—always remember to dream big! 🌟
📸 A huge thank you to all the families who shared these precious baby pictures to make this tribute possible.
Like, comment, and celebrate your graduate below! 👇
https://youtu.be/E5hmRMVIolw?si=nQajnVH-QjTkSUjo
Important information for 6th grade graduation.

We are so excited about our Awards Day coming up! See the informational flyers below for more details!
*Please notice that 6th Grade has Awards Day on May 19, and K-5th grade has Awards Day on May 20!
We look forward to celebrating all of the great accomplishments our students have achieved this year!
*Please notice that 6th Grade has Awards Day on May 19, and K-5th grade has Awards Day on May 20!
We look forward to celebrating all of the great accomplishments our students have achieved this year!


All CCS 6th-grade students should bring their Chromebooks and chargers to school on Tuesday, May 19th, so the technology department can prepare them for the end of 6th grade. If your child is eligible to keep their Chromebook, it will be sent home on Wednesday, May 20th, and should not be returned to school.

Field Day for 3rd-6th Grade has been moved to Thursday May 14!

Due to forecasted weather, we will make the following changes for the cookout tomorrow!!
-2nd, 3rd, & 5th grade will eat in the gym!
-Please bring a blanket to picnic on!
-Please do not bring chairs into the gym!
All lunch times will remain the same!
All other grade levels will eat lunch in the cafeteria!
-2nd, 3rd, & 5th grade will eat in the gym!
-Please bring a blanket to picnic on!
-Please do not bring chairs into the gym!
All lunch times will remain the same!
All other grade levels will eat lunch in the cafeteria!


Ready to see your name in lights? 🎥✨ Clinton City Schools is looking for the next generation of storytellers, editors, and on-camera stars to join the 2026-2027 Blaze News Crew!
If you're a current 4th or 5th grader (upcoming 5th/6th) who loves digital media, this is your time to shine.
🎬 What You’ll Do
Record and edit professional videos
Interview players and coaches at sporting events
Write scripts and produce weekly episodes
Learn to handle cameras like a pro
📝 How to Apply (Step 1)
Submit a 30-second to 1-minute video by May 8th to blazenews@clintonschools.org.
Choose one of these options:
-The Intro: Tell us who you are and why you’re a great fit.
-The Pitch: Show us a segment you’d love to see on Blaze Broadcasting.
-Include your name, grade level, and school in your submission!
🗓️ What’s Next? (Step 2)
If your video is selected, you’ll be invited for an in-person interview at SCES on May 12 (3:15–4:15 PM). You’ll get to meet the team—Mrs. Neal, Mrs. Metcalf, Ms. Tippit, and our current 6th-grade crew—and try out the gear!
No experience? No problem! We are looking for students who are dependable, respectful, and eager to learn.
Show us your best work! We can't wait to see your videos. 📽️🔥
#BlazeNews #ClintonCitySchools #StudentBroadcasting #FutureJournalists #BlazeNation
If you're a current 4th or 5th grader (upcoming 5th/6th) who loves digital media, this is your time to shine.
🎬 What You’ll Do
Record and edit professional videos
Interview players and coaches at sporting events
Write scripts and produce weekly episodes
Learn to handle cameras like a pro
📝 How to Apply (Step 1)
Submit a 30-second to 1-minute video by May 8th to blazenews@clintonschools.org.
Choose one of these options:
-The Intro: Tell us who you are and why you’re a great fit.
-The Pitch: Show us a segment you’d love to see on Blaze Broadcasting.
-Include your name, grade level, and school in your submission!
🗓️ What’s Next? (Step 2)
If your video is selected, you’ll be invited for an in-person interview at SCES on May 12 (3:15–4:15 PM). You’ll get to meet the team—Mrs. Neal, Mrs. Metcalf, Ms. Tippit, and our current 6th-grade crew—and try out the gear!
No experience? No problem! We are looking for students who are dependable, respectful, and eager to learn.
Show us your best work! We can't wait to see your videos. 📽️🔥
#BlazeNews #ClintonCitySchools #StudentBroadcasting #FutureJournalists #BlazeNation

⛳🏌️♂️ Join us for the Joe Forgety Classic Golf Tournament presented by The Education Foundation for Clinton City and Anderson County Schools!
📅 May 9th
📍 Centennial Golf Course
Gather your team and come enjoy a great day of golf while supporting an even greater cause! We’ll kick things off with lunch at noon followed by a 1:30 PM shotgun start.
🎉 Enjoy:
A fun day on the course
Door prizes for our guests
Community fellowship
The opportunity to support local students and educators
❤️ All proceeds directly benefit students and teachers within the Clinton City Schools and Anderson County Schools systems.
⛳ Team spots are limited, so don’t wait!
👉 Register today and secure your team’s place in the tournament. Show your support and help make a difference in education throughout our community!

Our Kindergarten Music Performances will take place during Spring Cookout! The times are listed below!

Join us for our Spring Cookout on May 6!


Tcap testing starts Monday! See the images to learn about how you can best support your learner!


