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Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
May 3 - Football Spring Meeting for Incoming 7-12 Athletes & Parents - 6:30 PM CCHS Gym
May 6 - Senior Recognition Night - 5:30pm
May 17 - Graduaton - 1:30pm in Comet Gym
May 27 - Last Day of Classes
ATTENDANCE NOTE
If students are not in their assigned class, and are instead in another location (Ms. Klinkel’s, Mrs. Haglund’s, another teacher’s classroom, the hallway, etc.) without a pass--that is dated correctly and signed by a teacher--they will earn a 60-minute detention. This detention will be served on the same day the student is not where he/she should be during the school day. This detention will trump any after school activities, including track and clubs.
SENIOR LUNCH RELEASE
Just a reminder that seniors may not leave campus for lunch if they are failing a class OR if they have received a tardy or unexcused absence on that day.
TECHNOLOGY REMINDER
Students may not bring their personal computers to school to use. This policy is clearly stated in our 1:1 student handbook (bottom of page 10) as well as being included in a school board policy (605.6 Regulation). Students who use their personal computers at school will receive a Telecommunications Violation.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are:
May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell 1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: 641-257-6500, email:mmitche@charles-city.k12.ia.us. or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:641-257-6510, email: sjohnso@charles-city.k12.ia.us
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
May 3 - Football Spring Meeting for Incoming 7-12 Athletes & Parents - 6:30 PM CCHS Gym
May 6 - Senior Recognition Night - 5:30pm
May 17 - Graduaton - 1:30pm in Comet Gym
May 27 - Last Day of Classes
ATTENDANCE NOTE
If students are not in their assigned class, and are instead in another location (Ms. Klinkel’s, Mrs. Haglund’s, another teacher’s classroom, the hallway, etc.) without a pass--that is dated correctly and signed by a teacher--they will earn a 60-minute detention. This detention will be served on the same day the student is not where he/she should be during the school day. This detention will trump any after school activities, including track and clubs.
SENIOR LUNCH RELEASE
Just a reminder that seniors may not leave campus for lunch if they are failing a class OR if they have received a tardy or unexcused absence on that day.
TECHNOLOGY REMINDER
Students may not bring their personal computers to school to use. This policy is clearly stated in our 1:1 student handbook (bottom of page 10) as well as being included in a school board policy (605.6 Regulation). Students who use their personal computers at school will receive a Telecommunications Violation.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are:
May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell 1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: 641-257-6500, email:mmitche@charles-city.k12.ia.us. or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:641-257-6510, email: sjohnso@charles-city.k12.ia.us
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Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
April 23 - Last day to sign up for NIACC classes for 2026-27 school year
May 6 - Senior Recognition Night - 5:30pm
May 17 - Graduaton - 1:30pm in Comet Gym
May 27 - Last Day of Classes
ATTENDANCE NOTE
If students are not in their assigned class, and are instead in another location (Ms. Klinkel’s, Mrs. Haglund’s, another teacher’s classroom, the hallway, etc.) without a pass--that is dated correctly and signed by a teacher--they will earn a 60-minute detention. This detention will be served on the same day the student is not where he/she should be during the school day. This detention will trump any after school activities, including track and clubs.
SENIOR LUNCH RELEASE
Just a reminder that seniors may not leave campus for lunch if they are failing a class OR if they have received a tardy or unexcused absence on that day.
TECHNOLOGY REMINDER
Students may not bring their personal computers to school to use. This policy is clearly stated in our 1:1 student handbook (bottom of page 10) as well as being included in a school board policy (605.6 Regulation). Students who use their personal computers at school will receive a Telecommunications Violation.
A Note from Mrs. Smith
NIACC course registration for the Fall of 2026 opens on Tuesday, March 31st and closes Thursday, April 23rd. To register for NIACC classes, students must book a meeting with their school counselor. Students can find an email with more information from Mrs. Smith on March 27th.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are: April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell 1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: 641-257-6500, email:mmitche@charles-city.k12.ia.us. or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:641-257-6510, email: sjohnso@charles-city.k12.ia.us
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 14 - Last Day to purchase Prom tickets April 18 - Prom April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
TECHNOLOGY REMINDER
Students may not bring their personal computers to school to use. This policy is clearly stated in our 1:1 student handbook (bottom of page 10) as well as being included in a school board policy (605.6 Regulation). Students who use their personal computers at school will receive a Telecommunications Violation.
POST PROM INFORMATION
Prom tickets will be on sale in the office until Tuesday, April 14
Prom is just around the corner- April 18. You can purchase your tickets in the high school office for $20 per person, or use your DQ booklet sales to purchase your ticket.
A Note from Mrs. Smith
NIACC course registration for the Fall of 2026 opens on Tuesday, March 31st and closes Thursday, April 23rd. To register for NIACC classes, students must book a meeting with their school counselor. Students can find an email with more information from Mrs. Smith on March 27th.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are: April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell 1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: 641-257-6500, email:mmitche@charles-city.k12.ia.us. or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:641-257-6510, email: sjohnso@charles-city.k12.ia.us
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 6 - 10 ISASP Testing April 18 - Prom April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
ISASP TESTING
April 6-10 is the district's ISASP Testing Week. State tests will be administered in accordance with state protocols. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors are required to take the tests. The High School will run a 2-hour late start schedule every day, except Wednesday. Seniors will report to school at 10:00 am on testing days.
Monday, 4/6 - Reading Tuesday, 4/7 - Writing Wednesday, 4/8 - No Testing Seniors report at regular time. Thursday, 4/9 - Math Friday, 4/10 - Science
A Note from Mrs. Smith
NIACC course registration for the Fall of 2026 opens on Tuesday, March 31st and closes Thursday, April 23rd. To register for NIACC classes, students must book a meeting with their school counselor. Students can find an email with more information from Mrs. Smith on March 27th.
POST PROM INFORMATION
Change to Step 3 of Tardies/Unexcused Absence Protocol
When a student is on Step 3 due to earning an abundance of tardies &/or unexcused absences:
Step 3:
● Will occur after collecting data for an additional three weeks
● A student will be on Step 3 if he/she has earned an additional five tardies and/or an the additional five unexcused absences
● Communication will be sent to student, parents, &/or guardians that the student is on Step 3
Juniors - Turn in your money from DQ Booklet Sales ASAP
Prom is just around the corner- April 18. You can purchase your tickets in the high school office for $20 per person, or use your DQ booklet sales to purchase your ticket.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are: April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION
It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell 1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: 641-257-6500, email:mmitche@charles-city.k12.ia.us. or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:641-257-6510, email: sjohnso@charles-city.k12.ia.us
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 6 - 10 ISASP Testing April 18 - Prom April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
ISASP TESTING
April 6-10 is the district's ISASP Testing Week. State tests will be administered in accordance with state protocols. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors are required to take the tests. The High School will run a 2-hour late start schedule every day, except Wednesday. Seniors will report to school at 10:00 am on testing days.
Monday, 4/6 - Reading Tuesday, 4/7 - Writing Wednesday, 4/8 - No Testing Seniors report at regular time. Thursday, 4/9 - Math Friday, 4/10 - Science
A Note from Mrs. Smith
NIACC course registration for the Fall of 2026 opens on Tuesday, March 31st and closes Thursday, April 23rd. To register for NIACC classes, students must book a meeting with their school counselor. Students can find an email with more information from Mrs. Smith on March 27th.
POST PROM INFORMATION
Change to Step 3 of Tardies/Unexcused Absence Protocol
When a student is on Step 3 due to earning an abundance of tardies &/or unexcused absences:
Step 3:
● Will occur after collecting data for an additional three weeks
● A student will be on Step 3 if he/she has earned an additional five tardies and/or an the additional five unexcused absences
● Communication will be sent to student, parents, &/or guardians that the student is on Step 3
Juniors - Turn in your money from DQ Booklet Sales ASAP
Prom is just around the corner- April 18. You can purchase your tickets in the high school office for $20 per person, or use your DQ booklet sales to purchase your ticket.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are:
April 1 April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 6 - 10 ISASP Testing April 18 - Prom April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
ISASP TESTING
April 6-10 is the district's ISASP Testing Week. State tests will be administered in accordance with state protocols. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors are required to take the tests. The High School will run a 2-hour late start schedule every day, except Wednesday. Seniors will report to school at 10:00 am on testing days.
Monday, 4/6 - Reading Tuesday, 4/7 - Writing Wednesday, 4/8 - No Testing Seniors report at regular time. Thursday, 4/9 - Math Friday, 4/10 - Science
POST PROM INFORMATION
Change to Step 3 of Tardies/Unexcused Absence Protocol
When a student is on Step 3 due to earning an abundance of tardies &/or unexcused absences:
Step 3:
● Will occur after collecting data for an additional three weeks
● A student will be on Step 3 if he/she has earned an additional five tardies and/or an the additional five unexcused absences
● Communication will be sent to student, parents, &/or guardians that the student is on Step 3
A Note from Mrs. Smith
Sophomores and Juniors who are interested in taking NIACC Composition I, NIACC Applied Math, and/or NIACC Calculus I next school year, please sign up for placement testing using the Google Form linked in your Google Classroom. Responses are due Friday, March 20th!
Juniors - Turn in your money from DQ Booklet Sales ASAP
Prom is just around the corner- April 18. You can purchase your tickets in the high school office for $20 per person, or use your DQ booklet sales to purchase your ticket.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are: March 25 April 1 April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here
Doors open 7:40 am Breakfast served 7:40 am-7:55 am School day starts at 8:00am School day ends at 3:00pm UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES
April 6 - 10 ISASP Testing April 18 - Prom April 20 - Professional Development (No School)
ISASP TESTING
April 6-10 is the district's ISASP Testing Week. State tests will be administered in accordance with state protocols. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors are required to take the tests. The High School will run a 2-hour late start schedule every day, except Wednesday. Seniors will report to school at 10:00 am on testing days.
Monday, 4/6 - Reading Tuesday, 4/7 - Writing Wednesday, 4/8 - No Testing Seniors report at regular timeThursday, 4/9 - Math Friday, 4/10 - Science
POST PROM INFORMATION
Change to Step 3 of Tardies/Unexcused Absence Protocol
When a student is on Step 3 due to earning an abundance of tardies &/or unexcused absences:
Step 3:
● Will occur after collecting data for an additional three weeks
● A student will be on Step 3 if he/she has earned an additional five tardies and/or an the additional five unexcused absences
● Communication will be sent to student, parents, &/or guardians that the student is on Step 3
A Note from Mrs. Smith
Sophomores and Juniors who are interested in taking NIACC Composition I, NIACC Applied Math, and/or NIACC Calculus I next school year, please sign up for placement testing using the Google Form linked in your Google Classroom. Responses are due Friday, March 20th!
Juniors - Turn in your money from DQ Booklet Sales ASAP
Prom is just around the corner- April 18. You can purchase your tickets in the high school office for $20 per person, or use your DQ booklet sales to purchase your ticket.
STUDY TABLES
Study Table has started, and will be held every other Wednesday in the Library from 2:05 to 3:30. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. If you want a quiet place to study or do homework, this is a perfect opportunity. A teacher may refer you to the Study Table if you are struggling in their class. Study Table will be held every other Wednesday. The dates for the rest of the second Semester are: March 25 April 1 April 22 May 13
Click Here to see CCHS Daily Announcements
Iowa's New Attendance & Absentee Law
More information here
Meal Menus
See the website here for the breakfast and lunch menus.
Athletic Events
See the district activity calendar here