Week of March 25

Celebrate Excellence - UIL One Act Play
The Carthage HS One Act Play company saw tremendous results at the district meet before spring break. On March 8, the company under the direction of Kim Funderburk was the district meet and took home several honors.

*Outstanding Technical Crew:  Emily Edelen and Kassi Sharpe

*Honorable Mention All- Star Cast:  Avery Malone (Tinker Bell), Weber Bankhead (Hook), Callam Barber (Starkey)

*All-Star Cast: Crosbey Beatty (Storyteller & Mrs. Darling), Savanna Gwinn (Wendy)

*Best Actor: Rhett Goldman (Peter Pan)

The company advanced to the Bi-district Meet on Wednesday, March 20,where they won and will advance to the Area Contest on April 6 at Centerville HS.  Individual winners at the Bi-District include:

Best Actor - Rhett Goldman

Best Actress- Savanna Gwinn

All Star Cast - Crosby Beatty 

Honorable Mention All Star Cast - Chandler Glaze

All Star Tech Crew - Emily Edelen

In the Board Meeting
In the March 18 board meeting, the Carthage ISD board of trustees conducted the following business:

• Approved the consent agenda items,



Be sure to check out the Carthage baseball and softball teams.
They are playing very well.

• Approved term teacher contracts
• Approved the hiring of Angie Bishop as the new Special Education Director
• Approved the instructional courses for Carthage HS for the upcoming school year. 
• Approved Board Policy Update 112 which updates local policies for Carthage ISD,
• Discussed creation of mission, vision, goals and board priorities for CISD,
• Discussed administrative guidelines for the placement of memorials at CISD campuses,
• Reviewed and approved the Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification.

The next board meeting will be April 15, 2019 at 6:30 p.m.

Upcoming Events

• Fri, Mar 22 - Boys Golf at Huntsville

  

  Baker Koonce 5th grade students  competed
  in a poster project to demonstrate their
  knowledge of the water cycle.

• Fri, Mar 22 - Tennis at All Saints
• Fri, Mar 22 - Soccer vs Center
• Fri, Mar 22 - Softball / Baseball at Huntington
• Week of March 25 TELPAS Testing
• Mon, Mar 25 - V SB at Grandview
• Tue, Mar 26 - Mini Monet Art Exhibit at PAC Gallery Opens
• Wed, Mar 27 - FFA Judging Contest @ SFA
• Thu, Mar 28 - Gas Capital Track Relays @ CHS Stadium
• Fri, Mar 29 - UIL District Academic Meet at Angelina
• Fri, Mar 29 - SB/BB at Hudson
• Sat, Mar 30 - FFA Judging Clinic at Texas A&M

Click Links below to each School Calendar
Carthage HS Calendar
Carthage JH Calendar
Baker-Koonce Calendar
Libby Elementary Calendar
Carthage Primary Calendar

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