Please check here frequently for information on community events, recreation leagues, performances, summer and school break camps, enrichment activities, community service opportunities, scholarships and more. These announcements are submitted by organizations not affiliated with the Cherokee County School District and are not considered school-sponsored activities or events. For information on how to submit an announcement, please see these guidelines: Community Bulletin Board Guidelines.
Community Events
Golf Tournament Fundraiser for Tippens Education Center - Fairways of Canton - March 25
2023 EF2 Dodgeball Tournament - Cherokee County Educational Foundation fundraiser benefitting CCSD - March 25 at Etowah High School
Etowah High School Career Pathway Agriculture Program Plant Sale April 12-14
Cherokee High School Career Pathway Agriculture Program Plant Sale April 13-15
CCSD 2022-23 Theatre Season
Free Concert by Bryce Leatherwood in Woodstock - August 25
Cherokee Parks and Recreation Agency Calendar of Special Events
City of Canton Calendar of Special Events
City of Woodstock Calendar of Special Events
Sequoyah Regional Library System Calendar of Special Events
Youth Sports and Activities
Cherokee Parks and Recreation Agency Youth Sports
Cherokee County YMCA Soccer Program - Woodstock
Sequoyah Regional Library System Youth Programs
School Break Camps/Summer Camps/Childcare
Cherokee County YMCA School Break Camps - Canton
Cherokee County YMCA School Break Camps - Woodstock
Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency School Break Camps
Woodstock Arts (formerly known as Elm Street) School Break Camps
Contests/Scholarships/Internships/Student Jobs
DKG College Scholarship for CCSD Class of 2023 Seniors Pursuing Teaching Careers - Applications due March 26
Service League of Cherokee County College Scholarship - Open to CCSD Class of 2023 Seniors - Applications due March 31
LGE Community Credit Union College Scholarships - Open to CCSD Class of 2033 Seniors - Applications due March 31
Towne Lake Hills Academy College Scholarship - Open to Etowah HS of Woodstock HS Class of 2023 - Applications due April 11
Jason T. Dickerson Family Foundation College Scholarships - Open to CCSD Class of 2023 Seniors Planning to Study Veterinary Medicine - Applications due April 21
Maritza Mott College Scholarship - Open to Cherokee HS Class of 2023 Seniors - Applications due April 28
PAMAH Memorial College Scholarship - Open to CCSD Class of 2023 Seniors - Applications due April 30
Brian Jordan Foundation Scholarship- Open to CCSD Class of 2023 Seniors- Applications due April 30
Community Service and Leadership Program Opportunities for Students
Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce's Teen Leadership Cherokee Program - for 10th-graders
State Superintendent of Schools' Student Advisory Council - for high school students - application window opens every fall
EarthCare Leadership Challenge - open to rising sophomores, juniors and seniors - application window opens every winter
Georgia School Boards Association Youth Council - for rising 10th- and 11th-graders
Model Atlanta Regional Commission - for rising 10th- and 11th-graders
Next Step Ministries Volunteer Opportunities
Goshen Valley Foundation Second Saturdays Service Days
Horse Rescue Relief and Retirement Fund - Volunteer Opportunities - All Ages
Assisting Adults with Special Needs (volunteers must be 16+ years old)
Free/Low Cost Offerings
Low Income Energy Assistance - Heating Program
Low cost internet service for income eligible families
Sequoyah Regional Library access
Free and Low Cost Healthcare at Bethesda Community Clinic in Canton
WalMart Healthcenters (no insurance required)
Community Awareness
CCSD Announces Annual Child Find Efforts -- Special Education Services Outreach
Habitat for Humanity - Assistance with purchasing an affordable home
New Meningitis Vaccine Requirement for 11th graders
CCSD Factsheet: Clearing the Air on Vaping’s Dangers
E-Cigarettes and Youth: What you should know
Lice Lice Baby - A Girl Scout Gold Award project by Maddie Avillar and Video (Not a CCSD endorsement of specific products)
A Parent's Guide to Title I ESEA Brochure
A Parent's Guide to Title I ESEA Brochure - Spanish
DFCS Guidelines to Become a Foster or Adoptive Parent
DFCS Guidelines for Leaving Children Home Alone
Vehicle Safety: Georgia Requirements for Child Booster Seats
Disclaimer
The School District does not guarantee the financial stability, proper licensure and professional certifications, and/or fair business practices of a business and does not warrant or assume any responsibility related to the performance of the service/products provided. This list does not in any way constitute the District’s endorsement of an organization, the beliefs of an organization or group, nor does it provide an expression of any opinion or any recommendation by the School District.