
The CCSD was thrilled to help celebrate the success on the ACT for the LaFayette HS Jr. class. Thursday, the BOE rewarded the students with lunch for increasing ACT scores on last month's test in all subject areas including ELA, Math, Science, Writing, & STEM. Thank you partners!






Chambers County School District will be on Spring Break March 24-28. There will be no school for students or staff. The Central Office will be open Monday the 24th and Tuesday the 25th until noon each day. The Central Office will be closed the 26th - 28th.


Staff work day/Professional Development Day March 12, 2025. No school for students.


Every March, the CCSD celebrates Women's History Month, recognizing women's achievements as changemakers, activists, and heroines throughout history. We also honor their contributions to society, culture, our local communities, families, and businesses across Chambers County.




The school district would like to express our sincere gratitude and congratulations to our Child Nutrition Teams. They work tirelessly to ensure our students receive healthy, nutritious, and delicious meals. The health department has awarded each of them a perfect score of 100. Thanks for all you do and for making the lives and learning of our students easier.







The CCSD is pleased to promote CTE Month this February to highlight the importance of Career Technical Education. CTE helps develop our students for future success preparing them to be college & career ready. Highlighted are some of our shining students from our 13 CTE programs.






Please make plans to join us next week! Scan the QR code to RSVP before Saturday.


The Kids Heart Challenge is in full swing, and we’re having a blast! But we need your help to reach 50% of our students registered online. Here’s how you can make a difference:
Download the AHA Schools app for iPhone or Android to search for our school or Click Here (http://www2.heart.org/goto/FairfaxElementary) to sign your student up. Then you can customize and share a video to send to family and friends where they can learn Hands-Only CPR and warning signs of a stroke and ask for donations!
Already signed up? Thank you! Now, take it further:
Make a personal donation to support the cause.
Send a quick message to friends and family to rally their support!
Not Signed up yet? There’s still time to join the excitement! Simply:
Click Here to sign up online and be part of the action.
Complete Finn’s Mission together with your family to learn life-saving skills and become a lifesaver.

Special thanks to our incredible CCSD Partners in Education sponsors for supporting our February Black History programs in our school district! Your generosity helps us celebrate, educate, & inspire. We appreciate your commitment to our students, community & legendary educators!






The CCSD partnered this month with Mastery Prep to bring their ACT Boot Camp to our 11th graders at both LaFayette & Valley High Schools. These 2 days had our students in high-impact workshops with expert instructors to help them excel on next month's district wide ACT test.





Chambers County Schools will only be having a half day of instruction for students on February 26, 2025. All CCSD staff will be having professional development training that afternoon. Students will be released at 12:00 noon local time at each school.


The Child Nutrition Program provides sweet treats for CCSD students on Valentine's Day❤️





Tomorrow is a Spirit day at FAIRFAX! Students may wear RED or PINK tops with jeans that do not have holes in them. Please remember that we will NOT accept any Valentines Day deliveries!

Thanks to our Partner in Education, Carpets For Kids for customizing entrance rugs for five of our schools across the county. Yesterday excited students and staff at Fairfax, LaFayette HS, Shawmut, W.F. Burns Middle & Eastside-J.P. Powell Magnet School displayed their new rugs.






Chambers County Schools will be closed on February 17th in observance of Presidents Day.


As we celebrate Black History Month, we want to take this opportunity to express our appreciation for ALL OF OUR AFRICAN AMERICAN EDUCATORS, PAST AND PRESENT. We would like to acknowledge some of our previous African American employees at the upcoming Board Meeting. We invite you to attend this special gathering honoring these extraordinary former employees. The meeting will be held at LaFayette High School’s auditorium on February 19th at 4:00 PM Central.


On Wednesday, the CCSD joined with the AU East Alabama Regional Inservice Center yesterday to recognize Mrs. Correen Long, our STEAM Teacher at the Eastside-J.P. Powell STEAM Magnet School campus for earning National Board Certification. Dr. Laura Crowe from Auburn University presented Mrs. Long with a special medal of recognition for achieving NBCT status as an educator. Congratulations Mrs. Long on this reaching this milestone accomplishment!





Kelly Education is hosting hiring events for anyone interested in becoming a substitute for the district.
Job Fair 1: Shawmut Elementary School, Friday 2.21.25, 10am-2pm Eastern Time
Job Fair 2: CCSD Central Office, Monday 2.24.25, 10am-2pm Eastern Time



Fairfax Families please remember that school is not in session tomorrow Wed. February 5th. 2025. We hope you have a wonderful day off and get to spend some time outside in the SUNSHINE. We will see you back at school Thursday, February 6th, 2025.

Mrs. Wendy Robinson is the new Valley HS Principal & is with some of her VHS students (from left to right): Juniors, Victoria Castro & Makaila Adams and seniors, Madison Turnham & C.J. Heard . Today marked here seventh day on the job as the new Rams Principal for Valley H.S.


