Superintendent's Message

Congratulations to our Class of 2023! Leading the graduating class will be Valedictorian Julianne Babina and Salutatorian Emma Welty.  

Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2023 will be held on Friday, May 19th at Norris Birdwell Stadium at 7:30 p.m. The ceremony will also be live-streamed for those unable to attend. 

Our Eaglettes and Eagles softball and baseball seasons came to an end on Saturday with losses to Farmersville and Liberty-Eylau. Both teams had tremendous seasons, each capturing district championships. 

Congratulations to Hannah Cade who completed an outstanding high school track career with a bronze medal in the 100m hurdles at the UIL State Track and Field Meet.

Good luck to our Eaglette Golf as they compete in the UIL State Golf Tournament on Monday and Tuesday. 

Team members include Taryn Clayton, Caroline Stern, Bella Irwin, Jessica Lea, and Jayme Robertson.

Best of luck to our UIL State Academic Qualifiers who will be competing this week as well.

 Zach Rutledge will be competing in Science along with the Spelling team of Erin Adams, Aubree Logan, Abigail George, and Elise Pollet. While Emma Welty will be competing in Feature Writing and News Writing. 

We also want to wish our Canton High School Fishing State Qualifiers the best of luck as they will compete in the Texas High School Bass Association’s State Championship at Lake Sam Rayburn on May 20 and 21. 

Team members include Logan Glasscock, Cord Oliver, Coye Oliver, and Payton Zwick. 

Next week we will also have numerous students advancing to UIL State Solo & Ensemble. Best of luck to all our students competing. 

Congratulations to Canton Eaglette basketball coach Troy Carroll who was selected to coach in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches All-Star game this week in San Antonio. 

May 15- Band Spring Blowout, Soundpost, Girls Golf at UIL State Meet; CIS Field Day; Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m. at CES

May 16- Girls Golf at UIL State Meet; UIL Academic State Sendoff at 1:05 p.m.; Soundpost

May 17- CIS AR Incentive Day; UIL State Academics; Baccalaureate at 6:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church

May 18- Kindergarten Awards Ceremony; 3rd & 4th Grade Awards Ceremony; CJH Promotion Ceremony at 6:30 p.m.; UIL State Academics

May 19- 1st & 2nd Awards Ceremony; CJH Awards Ceremony; 5th Grade Awards Ceremony; Early Release; Graduation at 7:30 p.m.

May 20- Texas High School Bass Association State Championships at Sam Rayburn

May 21- Texas High School Bass  Association State Championships at Sam Rayburn

May 22-25- Staff Development (8:30-3:30)

Have a great summer break!

Brian Nichols 

Superintendent