| Campbell's PTSA Corner
PTSA Corner Spirit Days! Visit Burger Crush in Smyrna on Tuesday, September 17 and Smallcakes Smyrna on Saturday, September 21, mention Campbell HS PTSA, and a portion of your bill will be donated to CHS PTSA! Visit Campbell PTSA Calendar for details!
It's Reflections Time! Does your student like to draw, write, paint, dance, create music, take photos, or produce films? Students can enter the 2024-25 Reflections Art contest and win CASH PRIZES ($30 for the first place winner in each category!) Deadline for entries is in October. Visit the Reflections page for details.
Support our CHS School Clinic - with over 3,000 CHS students, our School Nurse could use our support with supplies to help students. Fall Donation drive ends September 30. Click here to donate.
--Campbell High School PTSA
We wanted to share a picture from the celebration on Friday for our new Music Tech class and the $50,000 support from the Give a Note Foundation and Huber Engineered Materials to purchase music equipment (some are pictured). Below are some of the students in the class, Mr. Wilson, the teacher (far right), and the CEO of the Give a Note Foundation, Dendy Jarrett (left of check) and Matt Reich (right of check) artist for the Foundation and Craig King (far left), a music producer. Superintendent Ragsdale and several district personnel were in attendance along with some media outlets. Several fine arts classes were also in attendance. Our band and cheerleaders also performed along with the Boykinz, a girl group produced by Craig King.
Homecoming festivities are approaching in October. Flyers are below and there is an information sheet in the attachments. If you have any questions, please contact Carolyn.Mccully@cobbk12.org
 
Power Surge (Tutoring) - flyer below
Students are encouraged to bring missing assignments or schedule to take make up assessments. Content teachers will be available to assist. There is a flyer below with future dates and subjects.
Please enter the school by the main office & remember to bring your laptop!
Email Dr. Eaton if you have any questions (lisa.eaton@cobbk12.org)
In preparation for the PSAT, Applerouth is kicking off the school year with a PSAT Pathways Program. Free online prep for the PSAT sessions will be offered from September 21 - October 13. Secure Your Spot at https://www.applerouth.com/psat-pathways. PSAT Pathways program - A 90-Minute Workshop: Expert guidance on Math, Reading, and Writing with test-taking strategies.
- A Pressure-Free Practice Test: Practice exam to familiarize students with the test format.
- A Detailed Score Report: Personalized roadmap, boosting students’ confidence as they prepare for the PSAT and beyond.
October 23, 2024, PSAT Administration – Information for SOPHOMORE Students Wednesday, October 23rd, all Sophomore students will participate in the PSAT test administration. The State of Georgia pays the test fee for all Sophomore students. It is important students take the PSAT seriously as it provides good practice in preparation for future standardized tests as well as feedback on college readiness. Free personalized SAT test prep through KhanAcademy.org is available. Please note: Sophomores DO NOT register or submit payment to participate in the October 23rd PSAT administration. To accommodate the large number of testing participants, Campbell High School will implement a revised bell schedule. Specific testing information will be sent through CTLS Parent and posted to the school’s website. October 23, 2024 PSAT Administration – Information for FRESHMAN and JUNIOR Students Freshman and Junior students may choose to participate in the PSAT administration Wednesday, October 23rd. The testing fee is $14.00 for freshmen and $13 for juniors. Participation provides students with practice and exposure to standardized tests along with feedback on college readiness and free personalized SAT test prep through KhanAcademy.org. For interested Juniors, the PSAT also provides the opportunity for National Merit Scholarship eligibility. Students in the 9th and 11th grades who want to participate must submit payment using MyPaymentsPlus by Monday, September 16, 2024. The testing coordinator will register and test all students who have paid by the deadline. October 23, 2024 MOCK ACT Administration – Information for FRESHMEN, JUNIORS, and SENIORS Students who are not participating in the PSAT will take the Mock ACT. Campbell High School will implement a revised bell schedule the day of testing. All students are required to bring their county issued laptop. Make sure it is charged. If you have any questions, please contact Jacinta.Bouknight@cobbk12.org, our PSAT Testing Coordinator. There is a flyer attached below. Interested in applying for the 2025 Governor's Honors Program for academic areas? Watch the announcements for the online application link beginning Tuesday, Sept. 17th or stop by Mr. Jones's room (3230) for more information. If you want to begin right now, here is the link to the application—all instructions and deadlines are on the app itself.
https://forms.office.com/r/BaYLHcYRSc
Interviews will be held October 7-10 (see below). Students may apply for as many academic areas as they like—selections are based on both the written component and the in-person interview. The interviews are being held on the following days (locations and exact times are on the linked school application):
Monday, October 7: French (before school) and Spanish (after school)
Tuesday, October 8: Math (before school) and Science (after school)
Wednesday, October 9: Communicative Arts/ELA (after school)
Thursday, October 10: Social Studies (after school)
County-wide interviews for the selected students will be held at Campbell High School on November 7. There are no rescheduled or make-up interviews available.
Email Mr. Jones at thomas1.jones@cobbk12.org if you have any questions.
Campbell Advanced Placement Scholars- CAPS
Campbell students interested in being a part of the CAPS Program (Campbell AP Scholars) must complete an application and submit to Dr. Dorrough by the deadline listed within the application as it differs by grade level. Applications can be submitted to Dr. Dorrough in the cafeteria in the morning or during lunch, or to her office (3113). Any student not in the Campbell IB program can apply to the program to work towards meeting the CAPS criteria. Students that attended a CAPS meeting last year must also complete an application based on their current grade level (graduation year). Current freshmen (class of 2028) that submit an application will be reviewed at the end of Fall semester once their GPA has been established. CAPS Applications for the class of 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028 can be found within the attachments. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Dorrough at Jennifer.Dorrough@cobbk12.org.
IB News The IB Annual Fund is wrapping up - the last day is Tuesday, September 17th.
At a glance (check Remind and IBBC FB/IG for more details): IB Potluck: 9/17 - we look forward to seeing everyone who RSVP'd for this event on Tuesday evening. IB Annual Fund Campaign: see above
PSAT/NMSQT Registration - (see info above) GHP - Please encourage your 10th & 11th graders to apply! (see info above) AP Exams - students enrolled in a fall or year-long class with an AP exam, must register this semester. (see info above) to get
Senior News
Attention Senior Families!! CAPS applications for Seniors, class of 2025, are due by October 4, 2024, at 3:30 pm to Dr. Dorrough. Please make sure to complete and submit your application by this deadline. The deadline for all other classes is later this semester. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Dorrough (Jennifer.Dorrough@cobbk12.org).
Your CHS counselors are partnering with a representative from the GA Student Finance Commission, to offer a night of information regarding the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), graduation requirements, college admissions, Naviance and more. Please join us on September 17th at 6:30 PM in the Performing Arts Center. The flyer is attached below. Parents of Seniors are asked to please ask your student about the information that was shared with them by our counselors during their Senior Seminars.
There is information below in the attachment from Cady Studios for our parents/guardians of Seniors.
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