Welcome Class of 2023
SENIOR KEY DATES
•ASAP - Schedule your senior portrait. You must have your portrait taken by Cady Studios by November 30th to be included in the yearbook. www.cady.com/schedule
•August 1st – yearbooks and senior ads go on sale www.yearbookordercenter.com
•Cap/Gown orders- order first semester www.ATLgrad.com Website should be up and running by end of August. Cap and Gown is minimum order.
•September 9th – Senior Quotes due https://forms.gle/AW9ejrStUVPfTf5t6
•Herff Jones Meeting- Sept 28th Cap/Gown information
•October 8th- Homecoming Dance (Details to come concerning sales and non-CHS date approvals). Tickers will be $20
•November 30th – deadline for Senior Ads www.yearbookordercenter.com
•March- cap/gown delivery Herff Jones
•April 22, 2023- Prom at the Savanna Ballroom Atlanta Zoo
•Week of May 15th- Senior Finals
•Week of May 22nd – Graduation Practice and Graduation. Do not schedule any appointments during the daytime or vacations. Practice is mandatory.
•Graduation – Thursday May 25th at 8 pm.
CHS FALL 2022 Scholarship Newsletter
Senior Portrait Information
click here for the Senior Portrait QR code
Still need to take your senior portrait? Our school photographer, Cady Studios, will be at CHS to take senior Roadshoot portraits on September 15, 2022. Contact Cady Studios at www.cady.com/schedule to schedule your appointment now! Deadline for seniors to be included in yearbook is November 30, 2022. Click here for more Senior Portrait Information.
***Be sure to select “brick” and “simple” as your backgrounds if you plan to take your portrait at the school! ***
Yearbooks
click here for the Yearbook Sales QR code
Don’t forget to order a yearbook! Early bird price ends on October 31st. You can order online at the Yearbook Order Center. CHS code is 10538. Want to make monthly payments towards your yearbook? Print and submit our installment plan to Mrs. Kline in room 307. Or, see Mrs. Kline for a printed copy.
Senior Quotes
click here for the Senior Quote QR code
Only seniors are eligible to submit a senior quote. Deadline is September 9, 2022. Want a quote in the yearbook, click the form link or scan the QR code to submit your senior quote.
Senior Ads
Senior Ads must be created and purchased online at Yearbook Order Center website. The deadline for senior ads is November 30, 2022. Click here for more information on pricing and information.
If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Kline at leeanne.kline@cherokeek12.net
Personalized Graduation Yard Signs:
click here for Senior Yard Signs. Early Bird deadline is Friday, December 2nd.
Senior T-Shirts
Class of 2023 T-Shirts are now on sale. The cost is $25 and here is the online link to order your t-shirt today. You can also pay with check or cash. Please make checks out to CHS and give to Ms. Jansen or Ms. Baxter. Angelique.Jansen@cherokeek12.net Click here to see the 2023 design.
Senior Class Trip
Class of 2023 will have their senior class trip to Rock City, Ruby Falls, and incline Railway in Chattanooga, TN
Date: October 27, 2022
Price: $85 which includes transportation, admissions, and lunch
More information to come!!
Cap and Gown Orders
Click here for more information regarding cap and gowns. Cap and Gown orders need to be order first semester. Click here the website to place order. Cap and Gown in a minimum order. There will be Herff Jones Meeting on October 5th at 8:45 a.m. Cap and Gowns will be delivered in March.
Date: October 5, 2022
Cap and Gown meeting through Herff Jones more information will be provided
Senior Checklist: What do I need to do?
Click Here
Senior Final Exam Schedule
Senior Finals the week of May 15th. More information coming second semester.
Senior Elementary Walk
More information coming second semester.
Graduation
Date: Thursday, May 25th at 8:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Woodstock, 11905 Hwy 92, Woodstock, GA 30188. Stayed tuned, more information coming. Graduation Practice will happen the week of May 22nd. Please do not schedule any appointments during the daytime or vacations. Practice is mandatory!
Course Extension
More information to come
The International Skills Diploma Seal (ISDS) is awarded to graduating high school students who complete an international education curriculum and engage in extracurricular activities and experiences that foster the achievement of global competencies. It is a signal to employers and higher education institutions that a student is prepared to participate in the global economy.
To be awarded the International Skills Diploma Seal, students need to complete:
Coursework in the following areas (8 credits total)
- World Languages (at least three credits in the same world language and/or ESOL)
- International Focus (at least four credits in courses determined to have an international focus, such as international economics, world/non—U.S. history, world geography, etc.)
- At least four extracurricular activities and experiences with global themes and/or in global contexts (e.g. exchange programs, international and language clubs, travel abroad)
- Twenty hours of community service involving a global/cross-cultural public service project
- Capstone presentation on the knowledge gained in the courses and activities listed above
** See Ms. Ard in the 500 hall office by the END of 1st semester if you qualify.
The Georgia Seal of Biliteracy was established in 2016 to recognize high school graduates who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in one or more languages in addition to English.
In order to qualify for the Georgia Seal of Biliteracy, a high school graduate shall meet the following criteria:
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Completion of all English language arts requirements for graduation with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or above in those classes; and
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Proficiency in one or more languages other than English, demonstrated by passing a foreign language advanced placement examination with a score of 4 or higher or an international baccalaureate examination with a score of 5 or higher; provided, however, that for languages in which an advanced placement examination is not available, the Department of Education may provide a listing of equivalent summative examinations that local school systems may use in place of such an advanced placement examination.