March School Board Meeting The next meeting of the School Board will be held at North Clinton Elementary School (Library) on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at 5:30 p.m.
Connected TN Survey Connected Tennessee is an independent non-profit organization that develops and implements effective strategies for technology deployment, use and literacy in Tennessee. They need the help of our community members and the parents of our students. Please take a moment to go to their website http://www.connectedtn.org/_forms/broadband_inquiries.php and complete the questionnaire Please be sure to designate what type of home connectivity you have in the Comments box. Connected TN needs to know if you have broadband services. If you are still using dial-up, put that in the box. If you are connected through your cable television provider (i.e. Comcast Internet) or through your telephone service provider (i.e. AT&T DSL), put Broadband in the box. (If you are not sure whether you have broadband connectivity, go to the Connected TN home page http://www.connectedtn.org/ and click on the button labeled "I want to test my connection speed." You can then enter the results in the Comments box.). Thanks for your assistance on this survey!
New Program for Students to Use at Home New to Clinton City Schools….Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition. Find the answers to your
questions plus video and multimedia clips, photographs, illustrations, and interactive timelines. When
you search Britannica you will find people, places, history, science, math, and much more! Just follow
this link www.school.eb.com Type in our schools user name: clintoncs and password: ccs and explore
and learn. This website is for all Clinton City School students and their families to use and enjoy.
Nutrition Nuggets Newsletter Clinton City Schools will be publishing a new newsletter each month. Please go to
http://www.clintonschools.org/district/health.php to download the latest issue. Each issue will contain
nutrition and healthy eating tips as well as ways to involve the family in physical fitness activities.
Calendar Dates for 2009-10 School Year Please note that dates for the school calendar are now included in the calendar at the right. To find out
more about a particular date, please click on the date and a longer explanation will appear.
Updated August 20, 2009 Latest Information about Swine Flu Our school district will be sening home a letter
regarding the latest information about swine flu. (If you did not receive the letter, please go to your
child's school website and download a copy of the letter in the downloads area. You can also find the
downloads on the Health download section at http://www.clintonschools.org/district/health.php and in
the Parent download section at http://www.clintonschools.org/parents/index.php .) You can also find
more information at the Tennessee Department of Health website
http://health.state.tn.us/swineflu.htm and at the CDC's website http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu
Data, Transfer, and Zone Exception forms Please return the forms your child brought home in late April. This is the Enrollment process for our
school system for the upcoming school year and will help in the planning for the 2009-2010 school
Sixth Grade Laptop Computer Initiative Each sixth grade student in Clinton City Schools has a laptop computer at their desk each day to use as
a tool for learning. City resident students who have attended Clinton City Schools from fourth grade to
sixth grade will be able to take the laptop computer home with them upon graduation from sixth
grade. This state of the art program utilizes technology as an effective way to learn and an outstanding
way to teach.
Clinton City Schools Ranked As an Outstanding School System The Greater Knoxville Business Journal provides a ranking of school systems each year based on the
state Report Cards for each school district. The report for this school year was just released and Clinton
City Schools came in 2nd place out of 13 area school systems! According to this report, the top five
school systems in this area are: (1) Alcoa; (2) Clinton; (3) Maryville; (4) Oak Ridge; and (5) Sevier
County. Congratulations to the students, staff, parents, School Board members, and community
supporters who made this recognition possible.
Clinton City Schools Earn All A's on 2008 Report Card! Congratulations to our students! The district received all A's on both achievement and value added
scores. Our district was one of only nine school districts in the state to receive these top scores. Click
on the Tennessee Report Card link located in the Quick Links section below to view our scores.
Directions for website use As you explore our web page, please look at the headings at the top portion (labeled Home|
Board of Education | District | Schools | Staff | Parents| Students | Resources | Contacts). If you
place your mouse over one of the headings without clicking, you will see a drop down menu. You can
click on any of the areas in the drop down menu to explore that area. You may also click on the
heading itself.
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