Caldwell Junior High School

The latest edition of 𝘼𝙇𝙇 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘽𝙐𝙕𝙕 is here! This issue features the December Board Brief, along with exciting student achievements, important introductions, and festive holiday highlights! Be sure to check it out! Step inside the Hornet's Nest and read what's ALL THE BUZZ! https://secure.smore.com/n/b827jc

🔔📢🚩 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀! 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵: Early Release before Winter Break! Check with your campus for specific dismissal times. 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 - 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟲𝘁𝗵: No School for students. Enjoy your Winter Break! ❄️ 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘧𝘧 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺 6𝘵𝘩, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘛𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘑𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘺 7𝘵𝘩.

🌟 𝑺𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝑯𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒓!🎄✨ These 8th graders went back to their "elementary school days" and got hands-on with a festive science experiment! They crafted homemade ornaments for their Christmas tree while learning about solubility and mixtures. With just hot water, borax, and some creative flair, they made crystals grow on pipe cleaners—how cool is that?! 🧪 #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🎉✨ GRANTS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE‼ 🎉✨ We’re excited to share that the Caldwell Education & Leadership Foundation (CELF) has once again supported our staff with 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊-𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔, totaling over $𝟗,𝟎𝟎𝟎 this year! A huge 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨 to 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗙 for their continued investment in our schools, empowering teachers to bring creativity and innovation to our classrooms. Congratulations to all the recipients – your dedication to excellence inspires us all! ✨ #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

Last night, the CISD school board approved the 2025-26 academic calendar as proposed by the District Educational Improvement Committee (DEIC). #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

📅 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟔-𝟐𝟎 Check out the exciting activities and events happening next week at CISD! From basketball games and theater performances to early release and winter celebrations, there's something for everyone. #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🎨🧵 Our 7th-grade artists have been weaving their way into creativity! Check out these incredible loom weaving projects—they've mastered color, pattern, and patience! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

The holidays are upon us, and we don’t want you to miss out on any of the upcoming events! 🎄🎅🏻🦌☃️❄️

👉Don't forget to check out the 🧡HORNET HAPPENINGS🧡 for December 9th-14th‼ 📅📌🕒

🎉 Perfect Attendance Perks! 🎉 Congratulations to Mrs. Rasmussen's class at Caldwell Junior High for winning November's perfect attendance challenge! These students enjoyed Sonic drinks as a sweet reward for their dedication. Way to go, Hornets! 🧋 #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🌟 Coming Together for a Cause! 🌟 What an amazing day at the annual BRAZOS VALLEY FOOD FOR FAMILIES food drive! Student groups united with a common purpose to give back, packing boxes with love and spreading kindness throughout our community. We’re grateful to be part of something so impactful! 💙📦 #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

Join our CISD family! 🌟 Interested in becoming a substitute teacher? Don't miss our Mandatory Substitute Training on Monday, December 9th at 1:30 PM in the CHS Multipurpose Room. 📚 Contact Angie Zamora for more info! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🎄 Get ready to spread holiday cheer with 𝟱 🅓🅰🅨🆂 🅾🅕 🅕🅴🅢🆃🅘🆅🅔 🅕🆄🅝‼️ From December 16 to 20, join us in dressing up for our district-wide holiday-themed days. Let’s make this holiday season merry and bright! ✨ #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

📢 📣 Announcing another DECEMBER Student of the Month... NATHALIE KAZMIR! 📢 📣 She was nominated by her teacher who says Nathalie "consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to improving her skills, whether in academics or sports. She approaches challenges with resilience, viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth rather than obstacles. Her positive attitude is reflected in her interactions with others, as she is consistently kind and supportive to her peers. Nathalie is an exemplary student, and I am grateful for the privilege of being her teacher this year." Congratulations Nathalie, and THANK YOU for being an outstanding role model for other students at Caldwell ISD! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

It's a holiday week, but you can still check out the 🧡HORNET HAPPENINGS🧡 for the week of November 25th-29th, plus look ahead to the week of December 2nd-7th!

👑✨ Caldwell Junior High wrapped up 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵 𝘞𝘦𝘦𝘬 in royal style with 'Royalty Day'! From secret agents to kings and queens, our staff brought the spirit all week long. What a fun way to show Hornet pride! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

🦃 Thanksgiving Break is just around the corner! Here's what you need to know: 📅 𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 on Friday, November 22nd – check with your campus for specific times. 📅 𝗡𝗢 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 from Monday, November 25th through Friday, November 29th for Thanksgiving Break. Enjoy the holiday with family and friends! 🍂 #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

Shh... It's a secret! 🕶️ Our Junior High staff took 'Underground Spirit Week' to the next level today, channeling their inner Secret Service agents! The students had a blast trying to crack the code and guess the theme. What will tomorrow bring? 🤔 Stay tuned! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD

Here’s what’s happening this week at Caldwell ISD! 📅 Mark your calendars for basketball games, meetings, and special events!

⭐ 🌟 🎉 Congratulations to all of our LDE teams that competed today at the Brazos Valley District LDE contest! Great job, and best of luck to our Area qualifiers! 🥇 Sr. Skills - 1st place 🥈 Sr. Quiz - 2nd place 🥈 Jr. Spanish Creed Speaking - 2nd place 🥉 Sr. Chapter Conducting - 3rd place 4th Place - Jr. Skills & Spanish Creed 5th Place - Jr. Creed Speaking Individual Standouts in Sr. Quiz: 🏅 Brycen Suehs - 4th High Point 🏅 Koy Macik - 10th High Point In Jr. Quiz: 🏅 Lila Supak - 6th High Point Way to go, Hornets! #CaldwellProud #CaldwellISD