District Information

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, May 29

Chess Club Meeting

3:10 until 4:30
Room 501 with Col. Webb

Thu, May 30 - Fri, May 31

Half-Day for Students

Early dismissal for students

Thursday, May 30

Underclass Exams

3rd and 4th blocks

Friday, May 31

End of 4th Nine Weeks

Report Cards

Senior and Staff Picnic and Graduation Practice

12:30 Picnic 2:00 Graduation Practice

Underclass Exams

1st and 2nd blocks

Saturday, June 1

Graduation

Graduation 9:00 am

Records Day

Students do not attend.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

View Monthly Calendar

Bulldog Athletics Calendar

Saturday, May 25, 2013

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END-OF-YEAR and SUMMER READING

All library books are due. Students who have overdue books or owe fines should clear as soon as possible.

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All high school students will participate in the One Book, Everyone Reads summer reading program.
The one book choice is LEGEND by Marie Lu.
Students taking Honors English courses will have additional books.

Click on this link to the information about Summer Reading assignments

Our local bookstore, Books on Broad, has copies of all the summer reading books.

Books on Broad Summer Reading info.pdf

This LEGEND book trailer was created by Jackie Harris, Media Specialist at North Central High School.
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Student and Staff Recognition

Click on the following link to the Third Quarter Honor Roll:
CHS Third Quarter Honor Roll Spring 2013.pdf

Students of the Month are recognized for their hard work and dedication to academics.
This recognition is sponsored by the Savage, Royall, and Sheheen Law Firm.

Students of the Month:
Alexya Allen, Dymear Atkinson, Breanna Dent, Kayleigh Gates, Hannah Jones, and Timothy King
These students were selected as Students of the Month for their hard work with the school newspaper.
The Palmetto Leaf was selected for the Class I Palmetto Award.

The Top Dog award recognizes students who have shown good character traits and positive attitudes
or who have shown improvement in their behavior and attitude.
The Top Dog program is sponsored by the Academic Booster Club.

Top Dogs:
Freshman: Hannah Hough
Sophomore: Sarah Kerfoot
Junior: Haley Maree
Senior: Tykeeme Massey

Bulldog Bulletins

IMPORTANT DATES:

End-of-Course Testing
May 20-24

Senior Exams:
Thursday, May 23rd: Third and Fourth Block exams
Friday, May 24th: First and Second Block exams

Underclass Exams:
Thursday, May 30th: Third and Fourth Block Exams
1/2 Day for Students
Friday, May 31st: First and Second Block Exams
1/2 Day for Students

Senior and Staff Picnic
Friday, May 31st
12:30 in the Commons

Graduation Practice:
Friday, May 31st
2:00 in the Gym

Graduation:
Saturday, June 1st
9:00 am in the Gym

SCHOOL REPORT CARD: Click on the following link
Camden High SDE School Report Card

CLASS OF 2013

IMPORTANT DATES:
Senior Exams:
Thursday, May 23rd Third and Fourth Blocks
Friday, May 24th First and Second Blocks

Senior Picnic:
Friday, May 31st at 12:30 in the Courtyard

Graduation Practice:
Friday, May 31st at 2:00 in the Gym

Graduation:
Saturday, June 1st 9:00 am in the Gym

Graduating Seniors must stop by the Guidance Department and pay a $5.00 fee to cover the cost of the printing on your diploma covers and for your final transcripts. Seniors should also stop by the front office to pay $1.00 to cover the cost of the Senior Picnic to be held May 31^st at 12:30 p.m.; a mandatory senior practice will follow at 2:00 p.m.

Seniors should check the indebted list outside of the Library.

Seniors must clear all school debt before graduation practice.

Guidance Department Highlights

IMPORTANT GUIDANCE UPDATES:

Summer School registration will be held on
Wednesday, May 29th from 1:00 until 5:00.
Students register for Summer School in the Guidance Office.

CHS Administrators

http://chs.kcsdschools.com/site_admin_directory.aspx

From the Principal

Dear Parents and Visitors,

Thank you for visiting the Camden High School website. I hope you will take this opportunity to navigate many of its features. Our website contains a wide range of information from student assignments to driving directions to athletic events.

The motto of Camden High School is "Commitment to Excellence." The faculty, staff, and students of our school take this commitment seriously in all phases of what we do.

The final weeks of school are critical to our academic performances. Students should arrive at school prepared to do their best on end of year testing.

End-of-course tests: May 20-24
Senior exams: May 23 (3rd and 4th Blocks); May 24 (1st and 2nd Blocks)
Underclass exams: May 30 (3rd and 4th blocks); May 31 (1st and 2nd blocks)
May 30 and 31 are 1/2 days for students

Some important events will occur during the final weeks of school:

Senior Picnic: Friday, May 31 12:30 in the Courtyard
Graduation Practice: Friday, May 31 2:00 in the Gym
Graduation Ceremon: Saturday, June 1 9:00 am in the Gym

Information about the summer reading program will be posted on the home page. All high school students will read the book LEGEND for summer reading. Students taking honors classes will have two additional book assignments.

With Bulldog Pride,

Daniel H. Matthews

Principal, Camden High School

Daniel Matthews