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April 30, 2026

Red & Black Basketball Camp Set for Late May at Chattooga High School

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Young athletes in Chattooga County will have an opportunity to sharpen their basketball skills and have some fun on the court next month as the Red & Black Basketball Camp returns to Chattooga High School.

The two-day camp is scheduled for May 28th and 29th and will run each morning from 9 a.m. until noon. It is open to boys and girls in 1st through 4th grade, offering a chance for younger players to build fundamentals, play games, and develop confidence in a positive, energetic environment.

Organizers say the camp will focus on skill development, teamwork, and making the game enjoyable for all participants, regardless of experience level.

The registration fee is $20, and payment must be made by cash or check.

Those interested in signing up can use the QR code on the official camp flyer for more information and registration details.

The event will take place at Chattooga High School and is expected to draw strong local participation as summer activities begin to ramp up.

April 28, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Back To School Bash Seeking Donations And Community Partners

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Chattooga Family Connection is preparing for this year’s Back to School Bash, scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2026, from 4 until 6 PM at Chattooga High School.

Organizer Maisha Ludy says last year’s event was a major success, serving a total of 396 students as they prepared to return to the classroom. That included 254 elementary students, 97 middle school students and 45 high school students.

This year, organizers are hoping to make the event even bigger and better for local families. They are currently accepting school supply donations, monetary donations, and community partners or vendors who would like to set up at the event and share helpful resources with families.

The Back to School Bash will serve students from both Chattooga and Trion. Families will be able to connect with local resources while students receive support and supplies for the upcoming school year.

Anyone interested in donating, partnering, or setting up as a vendor can contact Maisha Ludy at 706-388-9849 or email maishaludy@gmail.com.

April 27, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga High School Announces Upcoming Events Schedule

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Chattooga High School is heading into the final stretch of the school year, with several key events scheduled over the next two weeks as graduation approaches.

School officials say there are just four weeks remaining until graduation, with 16 school days left that include testing, exams, and end-of-year activities.

Upcoming events include:

April 30 – Spring Band Concert at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria
May 2 – Track & Field Sectionals in Bremen (time to be announced)
May 7 – Fine Arts Banquet at 6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria
May 9 – Prom from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the cafeteria

In addition to these events, Chattooga’s baseball team is currently competing in the state playoffs, while the track and field team is preparing for sectionals competition.

School leadership says the end of the year is quickly approaching and encourages students to stay focused and finish strong.

April 25, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga High School Class Of 2015 Planning Summer Reunion

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The Chattooga High School Class of 2015 is making plans to reunite this summer, with a class reunion scheduled for Saturday, July 18, 2026.

The event will be held at the Chattooga County Agricultural Center beginning at 6 PM. Organizers say tickets are $25 per person, and all attendees must be at least 18 years old.

Class members interested in attending are encouraged to connect through social media or sign up for updates. A Remind notification system has been set up, and a Facebook group for the Class of 2015 reunion is also available for those wanting more information.

Organizers say tickets should be purchased in advance, with a deadline of June 30. Those interested can reach out to Tiffany Maynard, Jessie Corbitt, or Ivy Middleton for additional details.

The reunion is expected to bring classmates together for an evening of reconnecting and celebrating more than a decade since graduation.

April 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Busy Week Ahead for Chattooga High School Athletics and Events

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Chattooga High School is gearing up for a busy week of athletic competition and school events as the countdown to graduation continues.

According to school officials, Track and Field athletes will compete in the Region meet on Monday at Gordon Central. The tennis team will be in action Tuesday through Friday in the State Playoffs, while the baseball team is also scheduled to compete in the State Playoffs from Wednesday through Saturday.

In addition to athletics, the school will host its Choral Spring Concert on Friday, April 24 at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria.

School leaders note that graduation is now just five weeks away, with several activities planned in the coming weeks as the school year winds down.

Officials also announced that an April fire drill is scheduled for Tuesday at 10 a.m.

April 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Tiny Tribe Cheer Camp Set for June at Chattooga High School

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Local families will have a chance to kick off summer with energy and excitement as the Tiny Tribe Cheer Camp returns to Chattooga High School June 15–16.

The two-day camp will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day and is open to children ages 3 to 13. Participants will learn cheer fundamentals, build confidence, and enjoy a fun, high-energy environment alongside Chattooga cheerleaders and coaches.

Organizers say the camp is designed for all experience levels, with a focus on introducing young athletes to the basics of cheerleading in a supportive setting.

The cost to attend is $50, which includes instruction, activities, and camp participation.

The camp will be held at Chattooga High School, located at 989 Highway 114 in Summerville. Participants must be potty trained to attend, and registration is now open.

The Tiny Tribe Cheer Camp has become a popular annual tradition, drawing young cheerleaders from across the area eager to learn new skills and have fun.

April 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

CHS Class of 1996 Planning 30-Year Reunion

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The Chattooga High School Class of 1996 is beginning plans for its upcoming 30-year class reunion.

Organizers say the reunion is tentatively scheduled for October 3, and efforts are underway to connect with as many classmates as possible.

A Facebook group titled “CHS Class of 1996 – 30-year Reunion” has been created to share updates and information. Class members are encouraged to join the group to stay informed as plans continue to develop.

For those not on Facebook, organizers say you can reach out by email to Ben Sellers at nautica-larch@yahoo.com to receive additional details.

Classmates are encouraged to get involved early as planning continues for what is expected to be a memorable reunion event.

April 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga High School Announces Honor Graduates for Class of 2026

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Chattooga High School has released the list of honor graduates for the Class of 2026, recognizing dozens of students for their academic achievement and dedication.

Those named as honor graduates include: Addie Veatch, Alexandria Dilbeck, Alexis Womack, Alliyah Farr, Benjamin Woods, Braxson Cook-Bevels, Brinley Thomas, Brock Cooper, Cadence Nuckolls, Cameryn Smith, Cooper Hampton, Demya Williams, Dixie Shelton, Donovan Collins, Elizabeth Laird, Ensley Carr, Grace Shirley, Hailey Morris, Haley Maddux, Hannah Hasty, Izabella Burdick, Kahlyn Helton, Kasen Elsberry, Kendal Zuniga, Leah Cochran, Leeanna Moseley, Lileah Braden, Madison Koonce, Mary Weedon, Mason Buchanan, Max Perez, Naomi Scruggs, Pedro Lopez, Riley Willis, Ruby Kilgore, Sky Burrage, and Zachary Hutcherson.

School officials say these students have demonstrated strong academic performance throughout their high school careers and are being recognized as they prepare to graduate later this spring.

The honor graduate designation highlights the commitment and hard work of students who have excelled in the classroom and maintained high academic standards.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Chattooga High’s Bella Burdick Named FCA Christian Athlete Of The Year

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Congratulations are in order for Izabella “Bella” Burdick, who has been selected as Chattooga High School’s FCA Christian Athlete of the Year for 2026.

School supporters say Burdick exemplifies what it means to lead with integrity, serve others, and represent her school with pride.

The honor recognizes not only athletic achievement, but also character, leadership, and a positive example both on and off the field.

Those celebrating Burdick’s recognition say they are proud of all she has accomplished and look forward to seeing her continue to make a positive impact.

April 16, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Free Sports Physicals Offered For Chattooga And Trion High School Students

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Student-athletes at Chattooga High School and Trion High School will have an opportunity to receive free sports physicals ahead of the upcoming school year.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 2 at 8 a.m. at Atrium Health Floyd Physical Therapy and Rehab, located on Highway 27 in Summerville.

Officials say the annual screening is open to students entering grades 9 through 12 and is required for participation in high school athletics. The physicals will include a review of medical history, vision exams, blood pressure checks, orthopedic screenings, and general sports evaluations.

Students must bring a completed and updated GHSA sports physical form in order to be seen. Parents or guardians are also required to complete and sign all necessary paperwork prior to the appointment.

Organizers say the event helps ensure student-athletes are prepared and cleared for participation while also making the process more accessible for families across Chattooga County and Trion.