Our mission at CIS Chatham County is deeply rooted in the belief that every child deserves access to quality education and the support necessary to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. … Continue Reading
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March Month in Review
It has been another great month of impact at CISCC. Scroll through to see some of our highlights and accomplishments in March! We were recently featured in two articles in … Continue Reading
Jimy’s Story, from Eva Depaz, Student Support Specialist, Virginia Cross Elementary
I am delighted to share the inspiring journey of one of my students who has triumphed over numerous obstacles to reach where he stands today, and this journey is far … Continue Reading
February Month in Review
It has been another great month of impact at CISCC. Scroll through to see some of our highlights and accomplishments in February! CISCC volunteer Erika Guy’s journey in education from … Continue Reading
Cooking Matters For Teens
Read on as Communities In Schools Chatham County volunteer Erika Guy shares about her passion and work with Chatham County students: In 2016, after a rewarding career in Boston education, … Continue Reading
Student Success Stories: Zoe’s Story
After nearly a year working with my students at Chatham Middle School, it’s evident that the effort invested in cultivating and nurturing relationships has significantly impacted their success. Zoe initially … Continue Reading
January: Month in Review
It has been a great month of impact at CISCC. Scroll through to see some of our highlights and accomplishments over the past month! Our mentors play a significant role … Continue Reading
VIDEO – 2023 Year in Review
#InSchoolsAndBeyond: Portraits of Our Community-wide Impact this December
As we near the end of 2023, we wanted to share some of the highlights from our work this past month. We have had many opportunities to impact students and … Continue Reading
Building Relationships That Matter
Jy’Mir, initially a 2nd grader at Virginia Cross Elementary in 2015, crossed paths with Tych when he served as a Student Support Specialist for Communities In Schools Chatham County, overseeing … Continue Reading
January/February 2023 Newsletter
Jy’Mir Continues to Thrive
It’s the end of October at Chatham Middle School and Jy’Mir is busy working on a project with his 8th grade AVID classmates. Looking back, it was a busy summer … Continue Reading
“Our kids are hungry for knowledge. We just need to feed them the right way.”~Jazmin Mendoza Sosa
In November 2016, with increased support from Chatham County Schools, Communities In Schools Chatham County (CISCC) expanded its services to Virginia Cross Elementary (VCE) in Siler City to reach … Continue Reading