CHS Weekly Update
4.9.21
Congratulations to the Top 5% of the graduating class of 2021!
Karena Andreassen, Caroline Bush, Ryan Galligan, Daniel Graziano, Robert Kelly (Valedictorian), Daniel Klimko, Sarah Martin, Aaron Nataline, Lee Rosenthal, Ryan Rosenthal, Ariana Sorkin, Samuel Sullivan (Salutatorian), Catherine Walter, Kirsten Williams and Grace Wilson
2020 - 2021 Athletic Honors
News & Updates
Dr. Rubin shared in this March 25th correspondence the possibility of students in grades 6-12 attending school (in-person) 5 days a week, under the current schedule (no lunch / remote afternoons) starting on May 3. Please click this LINK for further information.
Return to Hybrid - On Monday, April 12, the District will return to our current system of hybrid in-person instruction.
PSAT 10 Testing - Registered sophomore families please click here for information regarding the upcoming testing on April 13, 2021
National Merit Scholarship - Congratulations to Robert Joseph Kelly who has been selected as a winner of the National Merit Scholarship!
Covid-19 Testing - Please be advised, if a member of your household is getting a COVID-19 test, students, even if they were not tested, should remain home until the results are received.
Close Contact/Positive Case Notification - Please continue to notify the school nurse of potential close contacts or Positive COVID cases. Cranford Public Schools Covid-19 Reporting Form. We are here to support you and your family.
Lunch Account Refunds - For those families interested in getting a refund for any lunch accounts should email the district vendor at: pomptonian@cranfordschools.org
CHS Code of Conduct - As a reminder, students are expected to adhere to the Code of Conduct whether in person or remote. Click here to review.
Working Papers - Please refer to the attached link and instruction sheet to access Working Papers application.
CHS Contacts - Please see the attached list for contact names and phone numbers.
Gaggle - Is the district's technology safety monitoring system. Please click this LINK to view the Gaggle website and click HERE to view a short video to better understand how Gaggle works.
StopIt - Is the CHS/CPS anonymous reporting system StopIt student flyer. CHS Code: CHS01
Info & Links
Project Graduation Order Form - Click here to place orders for Class of 2021 Yard Signs, Project Graduation Tickets and Graduation Program Ads.
Notes from the Attendance Office:
Virtual for the Day? - Contact the Attendance Office @CHS-Attendance@cranfordschools.org or leave a message to update daily status on the hotline 908-709-6284.
Going to visit a college? - Before you go, contact the CHS Attendance Office so that you can be marked properly in PowerSchool. Don't forget to reach out to your teachers to get any work you'll be missing.
Athletics Department Updates - Please see the following links for important information on Game Day Protocols. To watch home athletic events, please select one of the following links:
Cranford Fund for Educational Letters of Gratitude - Congratulations to the class of 2021 on their upcoming commencement! If there is any staff member who has impacted your life and whom you would like to personally thank, please fill in the linked form and a letter of gratitude will be sent to the staff member on your behalf from the CFEE by Friday, May 14th.
Travel Reminder - Any CHS families planning travel, please continue to adhere to the NJ Travel Advisory. Please click here to see the updated travel restrictions for vaccinated faculty, staff & students.
CPS Tech - Families in need of technology and/or technology support are welcomed Mondays - Fridays, from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. No appointment is required 132 Thomas Street (Board Office)
CPS Cohort Schedule - Please click here to view the Cranford Public Schools Cohort Schedule for the remainder of the school year.
CHS Final Exams - As notice to the CHS Community, Final Exams will not be administered for the 2020-2021 school year.
CHS Counseling Department - Please use these links to access Counseling Corner and Naviance for updates and scholarship information.
Events & Postings
Holocaust Day of Remembrance - This year's Cranford Holocaust Day of Remembrance will be broadcast as a virtual program on TV35 on Wednesday, April 14th at 7:30PM. The recorded program will also be posted on TV35's Facebook page and YouTube page. The incredible work by students in the Performing Arts, Fine Arts, and Holocaust and Genocide Studies programs will be featured. An outline of the night's full program can be found here. Please tune in for this important event!
CHS PTSA April Meeting - Below is a Zoom link and the Agenda for our PTSA Meeting on Tuesday, April 13th at 7pm. Hope you will join us! PTSA Meeting Zoom Link.
Meeting ID: 814 7789 5549
Passcode: 584510
NJ Seatbelt Survey - The State of NJ wants to know what teens think about using seatbelts. CHS driving teens are encouraged to complete the short survey by May 1st. All submissions are anonymous: NJ Teen Seatbelt Survey
CHS E-Sports League - CHS is interested in starting an E-Sports program next school year. This Google Form will help gauge the interest of students for next year as well as see interest in hosting a local E-Sports tournament this spring. This form is open to all students, as seniors will be able to participate in the spring tournament this year. When completing the survey please make sure you are using your school Google account.
Chipotle Fundraiser - On Tuesday, April 13, our chapter of ITS (International Thespian Society) is partnering with the Chipotle in Clark for one of our final fundraisers for the Senior Show. Please click here for the flyer for discount code and details.
Grades 8-12- We are proud to share a new initiative for our 8-12th grade students and their parents. The Signs of Suicide- SOS workshops will be held virtually, and we are offering two dates at this time: April 20th at 7pm and 28th at 2pm. To sign up, please click here.
Cranford Film Festival - Support the Friends of Performing Arts by participating in the upcoming Cranford Film Festival!
CHS Fine & Performing Arts- Are currently streaming their shows and performances on the Cranford Arts site.
About Us
Email: cantagallo@cranfordschools.org
Website: http://chs.cranfordschools.org/index.shtml
Location: 201 West End Place, Cranford, NJ, USA
Phone: 908-709-6272
Twitter: @CranfordCougars