
Please join us next week for a Town Hall meeting to provide input to help determine the district's priorities. All voices are valuable! All are welcome to attend!



School will not be in session tomorrow, Friday, March 15. It is a teacher work day. We look forward to seeing our students on Monday, March 18.


Cartmell Elementary teacher Laura Pirtle’s innovative strategies teaching iReady math to her second graders earned her recognition recently.
Each month, curriculum associates conducts a drawing across the state to select which teachers to recognize. Principal Brandi Wells and Instructional Coach Michele Long surprised her with the certificate, candy and a card recently.

Please join us for a Town Hall meeting to discuss the vision and goals for Carroll County Schools. This will be used to write a Strategic Plan for the district's future. We value your opinion!


This week we celebrate our school social workers during National School Social Worker Week. Thank you for all you do!


Cartmell Elementary School Resource Officer Laman Stark, or Officer Pop as he is known at school, spoke to a classroom recently about safety and personal belongings.

Fourth grade students from Cartmell Elementary School recently took a tour of the Kentucky Utilities Ghent generating station.








Fourth grade students at Cartmell Elementary learned about stored energy by using rubber bands and toy cars. They are in Jessica Butcher's class.




The Animal Savers completed their supply drive at Cartmell Elementary and got to visit some puppies from the Carroll County Animal Shelter recently.
Animal Savers is part of the Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) at Cartmell. In total, they collected 383 items for the shelter, which is 111 more items than last year. Their donations filled the shelter's van three times.
They are going to present this project at STLP State on March 27 in Lexington!

Today we celebrate our maintenance team. Thank you for your hard work!


Carroll County Schools Superintendent Casey Jaynes shared information today on the proposed state budget and how that money is used in the district, dreams for future facilities and an update on the Strategic Plan. Watch our social media for the next Coffee With Casey!

Carroll County Schools is in the process of determining priorities for a science instructional resource. We are surveying students, science teachers, and families. Your feedback is valuable to the committee as they work to determine the priorities in the science instructional resource.
Please complete the survey at your earliest convenience by clicking on the English https://forms.gle/9pqZ5HrYhBTuR7cw6
or Spanish https://forms.gle/NpPKWW41uR6ezanH9 survey.
The survey will close on March 1st.


Staff, students and community members are continuing to work on development of a strategic plan, which will set the course for Carroll County Schools for the next 5 to 10 years. The next Town Hall is at 6 p.m. on March 19. Join us for this important discussion!

Staff, students and community members are continuing to work on development of a strategic plan, which will set the course for Carroll County Schools for the next 5 to 10 years. The next Town Hall is at 6 p.m. on March 19. Join us for this important discussion!

Superintendent Casey Jaynes will host another Coffee With Casey on Thursday, Feb. 29 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Hos Coffee. Please join him for conversation about Carroll County Schools. Everyone is welcome!


Don't forget that tonight is our Town Hall! Information on the survey results will be shared and groups will discuss our goals and plans for the future. We value your opinion and hope you will attend!


Thank you to all of our bus drivers! We appreciate the hard work you do daily to safely transport our students.


Please join us for a Town Hall meeting on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. in the CCMS cafeteria. We value your input on the strategic plan process and setting the goals for our district.


The next Cartmell All Pro Dads Breakfast meeting will be this Wednesday, February 21st, from 7:15 -7:45 AM. We hope to see lots of dads and father-like figures!


Panther families, a reminder that school is not in session on Monday, Feb. 19. It is a teacher work day. We will welcome students back on Tuesday!
