Welcome to CHS!
New Documents Available:
2009-2010 CHS Cell Phone Policy
2009-2010 CHS Parent Compact
2009-2010 Parent Involvement Policy
These documents can be found in the 'Forms and Documents' section under 'School Resources' on the left side of our website.
Please take time to read this important information.
Clarksville ISD Vision Statement: Be all YOU can be at CISD!Clarksville ISD Mission Statement: It is the mission of the Clarksville Independent School district in partnership with the community to develop life long learners that become productive citizens in an ever changing global society.
Congratulations Tigers! - 5th place team in the Roxton Tournament
Clarksville High School - working towards the future!!!
Click the link below to see a video about CHS and its many assets! The video was created by Mrs. Hurt. http://tiny.cc/CHSvideo
Faculty and Staff In-service with Dr. Lang
Dr. Lang was on campus from TEA to visit with teachers about TAKS strategies on January 26th. Teachers gained valuable information during this in-service meeting. Everyone at CHS is committed to providing the best education for every student.
TAKS Attack is Underway!
Students are getting extra hands on practice in math and science each day in a special TAKS Attack! tutorial period. All teachers are involved in this specialized intstruction. Clarksville High School is proud to be an Acceptable campus and is moving towards being Recognized. This special instruction time is aimed at helping ensure that all students are successful on the TAKS test. On January 26, Dr. Lang from TEA (right picture) visited our campus and encouraged students to reach for success.
45th Electric Cooperative Government-in-Action Youth Tour
Lamar Electric is offering a free 10-day trip to Washington D.C. for two area students. Selection of students will be based on a short essay written by the student. They encourage high school students to learn more about the political process while providing a select group of student leaders with a chance to visit our nation's capitol and other historic sites in Washington, D.C.
45th Electric Cooperative Government-in-Action Youth Tour of Washington, D.C. LEC will sponsor two students on a week-long, all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. During the week in the nation's capitol, the Texas students will meet with their respective U.S. Representatives and Congressmen, tour historic sites, and meet students from many other states.
Eligible students must be between the ages of 17 and 19 and parents or legal guardians reside full time in Lamar Electric Cooperative's service territory.
Applications may be picked up in the high school office. Deadline to apply is February 26, 2010.
Extra! Extra! Read all about it . . . Check out Tiger Talk - the CHS campus newspaper!
The Clarksville High School online newspaper is here. Click the link below for the latest edition!
Parent Relationship with Teens
If you are parenting teens or soon-to-be-teens you might be interested in this article from CADCA's online newsletter: "Good relationship with parents may prevent teen drinking problems."
This article link is provided by CADCA (Community Anti-Drug Coaltions of America) Director Susan Erwin.
Experts Offer New Advice for Keeping Kids Safe Online
It's every parent's concern about the internet: Your child tells you that they're being bullied or harassed online -- or worse. Sometimes the perpetrator may be a stranger, but more often than not, it's someone they know. Even someone from their school. What do you do? Click on this link to read the entire article: http://www.kristv.com/global/story.asp?s=9434979
Students, Parents, and Teachers! - The Department of Education has launched a new resource for students to learn about college, college prep, and financial aid. This resource will benefit all students in grades 9-12. It is designed by students and features first person accounts of students who overcame challenges to going to college such as peer pressure, lack of family support, and financial barriers. Visit this new website at: www.college.gov.
Check out the NEW "Lunch Money Now" program available this school year. You can access this new program under the Lunch Room/Menus tab on the district's website (www.clarksvilleisd.net).