Cross High

🌟 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!

📣 You're Invited to Our Middle School Spelling Bee! 📣 Join us for an exciting and challenging Spelling Bee competition on Wednesday, November 20th at 10:00 AM in the auditorium! Come cheer on our talented spellers as they showcase their skills. It's a great opportunity to support our students and enjoy a fun-filled morning. We hope to see you there! 🎉✨ #SpellingBee #MiddleSchool #SupportOurStudents

📸 ¡Make-Up Picture Day! 📸 Just a quick reminder that make-up picture day is happening on Monday, November 18th. Seniors will also have an opportunity to take pictures if they missed the summer session. If you missed the first round or want to take a new picture, this is your chance! Make sure to come prepared with your best smiles! ✨ #MakeUpPictureDay #SmileBright #CaptureTheMoment

Attention Cross High School Families! Mark your Calendars for Testing! We need your support in ensuring our students are prepared for their upcoming testing/exams. These tests and exams are a crucial part of their academic journey and play a significant role in their education. Middle School: December 3rd I-Ready Reading December 4th I-Ready Math December 5th - 13th Make Up Testing High School EOC Schedule: December 3rd - English 2 Writing December 10th - English 2 Reading December 11th - Biology 1 December 12th - Algebra 1/US History Final Exams: December 17th - Blocks 1 & 2 December 18th - Blocks 3 & 4 Remember: These exams/tests are important! Let's support our students with a positive and encouraging environment.

Dear Cross High School Families, We are sharing a draft of our District Family Engagement Policy with you. Family Engagement is a crucial component of our school community, supporting meaningful collaboration between families and our school to enhance student success. Your insights are invaluable, and we would love to hear any suggestions or improvements you may have for this policy. Please review the attached draft and let us know your thoughts. You can provide feedback in two ways: Use the QR code included with the policy to submit your suggestions online, or Submit written feedback directly to Mr. Desmond Jefferson, our Title 1 Facilitator, at Cross High School. Thank you for partnering with us to support our students' educational journey!

Arrr you ready? Prizes, pirates and treasured eats - next week is National School Lunch Week! Don't miss out on the swashbuckling fun. More Info: https://www.bcsdschools.net/nslw2024

Weather Make-up/e-Learning Day for Students

Get Ready! Get Ready!

Berkeley County School District will utilize the Teacher Workday/Inclement Weather Day on October 11 as a weather make-up, e-Learning Day for students, as designated in the BCSD Instructional Calendar. This adjustment is necessary due to the postponement of the first day of school from August 14 to August 15, following impacts of Tropical Storm Debby. MORE INFO: https://bcsdschools.net/oct11elearning

Please use this link to purchase online tickets for the homecoming game on Friday, October 4th. https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/chsathletics/page/cross-high-box-office

Good afternoon! Cross High's Homecoming Week is upon us! Please see the attached flyer for information on the parade, ticket sales, and game day tailgating.

Due to forecasted impacts of Hurricane Helene, Berkeley County School District (BCSD) students will learn from home and complete eLearning Day assignments on Friday, September 27. All after-school activities and after-school care programs will close at 6 p.m. this evening. All schools and offices will be closed Friday, and before and after-school care programs are canceled. As the storm system is projected to move out of the area that afternoon, after school activities may resume after 4 p.m. on Friday.