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E : Excelling and Exceeding Expectations!
Volume 4 Issue 2 December 2020
A Word from the Principal On behalf of the staff at C.A. Johnson High School, I wish all of our students, faculty, staff, and community a most peaceful and happy holiday season. I am thankful for the words of encouragement and support that many of you have shown me thus far. Despite facing the constant changes that the pandemic has bestowed upon us, we have endured as “True Hornets.”
and our classrooms are safe and clean.
As you know, it takes a village to make the dream a reality. The reality is that the learning experiences that have taken place this year could not have happened without a great deal of commitment and support from parents and students. You are a huge part of what makes C.A. Johnson High School great and I thank you for your commitment. I am thankful for how hard the Although the year 2020 has C.A. Johnson family comes to brought us many challenges, work each day and share their everyone has shown remarkable knowledge with our future resilience and adaptability and leaders and citizens of the continues to serve despite these world. They have done this challenges. I will always be both regardless of the risks that this impressed by and proud of your pandemic places upon us. I incomparable “HORNET SPIRIT.” want to say, “Thank You” for As we close out 2020 and enviyour dedication and service from the bottom of my heart. sion a better 2021, I am forever You are valued and appreciat- thankful for the selfless dedicaed, regardless of your job title tion that every one of you has shown throughout these past or position. Because of your commitment to serving others, months. I thank you for allowing our students and their families me to serve as your Interim Princan count on nutritious meals, cipal (principal teacher) of this
awesome school! Thanks to all of you who continue to support and promote our wonderful school. I wish each of you a happy holiday. No matter what comes your way, please take comfort in the fact that you are not alone and that as Hornets, we are all on the same team. Happy Holidays to you all.
Isaac McClinton Isaac McClinton Interim Principal
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C.A. Johnson High School 2219 Barhamville Road Columbia, SC 29204 Phone: 803-253-7092 Fax: 803-929-3877
Mr. Isaac McClinton, Interim Principal Dr. MiUndrae Prince, Executive Director of Schools Dr. Craig Witherspoon, Superintendent
C.A. Johnson Mission C.A. Johnson High School will transform the lives of every student by empowering them to explore and pursue their post-secondary and career aspirations.
C.A. Johnson Vision We’re on the Web & Twitter
C.A. Johnson High School will create a culture of excellence through proactive and continuously evolving program structures that accommodate the needs of its student population and community.
C.A. Johnson High School 2020 Mr. & Miss Homecoming King and Queen Mr. Desmond Martin and Miss Kianna Joseph Key Important Dates Dec. 21— Jan. 4
Winter Break
Jan. 18
ML King Holiday
Jan. 20-21
Quarterly Teacher Mtg.
Jan. 26
End of 1st Semester
Feb. 2
Report Cards Issued
Feb. 5
Earlier Release Day for Students
Feb. 15
PD
Feb. 23
ACT Test 3rd & 4th Yr (optional)
Mar. 3
SAT Test 3rd & 4th Yr. (optional)
April 1
End of Marking Period
April 5-9
Spring Break
April 15
Report Cards Issued