Cross High

Students return from Winter Break on Jan. 7, 2025.

We are excited to recognize our outstanding students and teacher for their hard work and dedication! Congratulations to Elijah and Gabriella for being selected as our Trojans of the Month for December! Congratulations to Ms. Kubota for being selected as our Staffulty of the Month.

📢 Thank You for Supporting FBLA TV Fundraising! We want to sincerely thank everyone who has supported our fundraising efforts so far, especially those who have donated! Your generosity means so much to us. 🔄 Important Update: The raffle was originally scheduled for December 14th but has been rescheduled to this Friday during the Lake Marion game. 🎟️ Still need a ticket? No worries! We will have tickets available for purchase this Friday at the Lake Marion game before the halftime drawing. Thank you for your continued support! ~Cross High FBLA

Thank you for attending our Middle School ELA & Math Night on December 10th!

We are excited to invite you to our fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings! Bring your family and friends, enjoy some wings, and let your server know you’re there to support our BETA & FBLA clubs! A portion of the proceeds will go directly to our clubs. Thank you for your support, and we can't wait to see you there! 💙 #BETAClub #FBLAClub #Fundraiser #BuffaloWildWings #CommunitySupport

We hope this message finds you well! Attached to this message, you will find the FINAL DISTRICT PARENT ENGAGEMENT POLICY for the 2024-2025 school year. This policy outlines how we will collaborate to ensure meaningful parent and family engagement throughout the year. Your partnership is vital to the success of our students, and we thank you in advance for your support in reviewing this important document. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.

On Tuesday morning, two members of our football team, Preston F. and Karmello J., along with Coach Wright participated in a press conference. To view the footage, please click on the link below. https://www.youtube.com/live/IuSNcdccq3A?si=jkk0-lW_PJO1FL0W

This is our UPDATED basketball schedule! Please take a moment to check it out and mark your calendars!

Blue Thunder is still going strong this season! From rooting Blue Steele on to victory Friday night to getting 1st Place Band in the Ridgeville Christmas Parade on Saturday. Our students are doing an amazing job representing Cross, SC!! Go TROJANS!!!

Please enjoy our November Newsletter! Let’s continue to foster a love for reading and learning in our community. Happy reading!

🏆 !!Exciting Announcement!! We're Heading to the State Championship! 🏆 We are ecstatic to announce that our football team has made it to the State Championship! This incredible achievement is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and determination of our players and coaching staff. Thursday, December 12th at 7:30 pm Oliver C. Dawson Stadium at South Carolina State University 300 College Ave. Orangeburg, SC 29115 We invite all of you to come out and support our team as they compete for the championship title. Your enthusiasm and spirit can make a significant difference on the field! Let’s pack the stands and show our team the strength of our community. Wear our school colors, and let’s cheer our players on to victory! Together, we can make this a memorable experience for our athletes. Go TROJANS!! 🏈 Please use the link below from the South Carolina High School League for ticket purchases. THE LINK WILL CLOSE at 11:59 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT. There will be cash sales at the gate on Thursday, but it may delay entry into the stadium. https://gofan.co/p/2497B1DA2323140F84EF12DE3BA83F4A

🌟 You’re Invited to Our Dance Showcase! 🌟 We are happy to announce our upcoming Dance Showcase, featuring the incredible talent of our students! Join us for an evening filled with rhythm, passion, and creativity as our dancers take the stage to share their hard work and dedication. Friday, Dec. 13th in the auditorium. Admission is free.

We are excited to announce rental and utility assistance available for parents/families/caregivers of students at Cross High School. Assistance will be offered in person during Family Engagement Night on December 10th at 5:00 PM at Cross High School. Assistance will be provided on a first come first served basis. Assistance can be used toward internet, rental, and utility payments.

Parents/Guardians, Your pictures have shipped! You should be receiving them in the next few days. If you still need to order pictures, a NEW Code Lookup Tool is now available. Simply scan the QR code and follow the directions to access your child's picture ordering gallery. There is no need to contact customer service for an access code. **Your student’s last name and ID number will be required for data security.**

Our natural hair braiding class attended a workshop at the Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology on December 2nd! They are always looking to enhance their skills and stay updated with the latest techniques. Thank you to Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology for hosting them!

Join Us for A Very Merry Christmas at Cross High! Dear Parents, We are excited to announce that Cross High Title 1 is presenting A Very Merry Christmas: ELA & Math Middle School Night! This special event will take place on December 10th at 5PM, and we warmly invite you and your child to join us for an evening filled with engaging activities. During the event, we will have ELA & Math stations, informational booths, and much more to help support our students' learning in these crucial subjects. It’s a fantastic opportunity for you to interact with our educators and gather valuable resources to assist your child’s educational journey. To ensure we have enough materials and resources available, please RSVP by following the link provided on the flyer. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Mr. Jefferson at jeffersond@bcsdschools.net. We look forward to celebrating the season with you and your family! Warm regards, Mr. Jefferson, Title 1 Facilitator

Congratulations to our spelling bee winners! Please join them at the District’s Spelling Bee January 16, 2025 Goose Creek High School 5:30PM

We were thrilled to have Be Pro Be Proud visit our school's campus Thursday and Friday! Our students had the unique opportunity to engage with skilled trades professionals and explore a variety of career pathways that are both exciting and rewarding. The interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities sparked curiosity and enthusiasm among our students. It was inspiring to see them learn about the many possibilities in the skilled trades and how they can build successful futures. A huge thank you to the Be Pro Be Proud team for their time, energy, and dedication to empowering our students! #BeProBeProud #SkilledTrades #CareerExploration #Inspiration

Be Pro, Be Proud will be on our campus on November 21st and 22nd. This is a mobile workshop that can expose students to various employment opportunities for skilled professionals.

Dear Cross High Families, We are pleased to share with you the final copy of our Family Engagement Policy and Home Compact for Title 1. This important document reflects our shared commitment to fostering a strong partnership between our school, families, and the community to support the academic success of every student. Please take a moment to review the attached document. It outlines key information, expectations, and opportunities for family involvement throughout the year. If you have any questions or need additional information, feel free to contact Mr. Jefferson at 843-899-8900 or jeffersond@bcsdschools.net. Thank you for your continued support and collaboration in making our school a place where students thrive!