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CCSD To Host School Partnership Development Event

The event for businesses and organizations interested in partnering with CCSD schools will be held Thursday, Oct. 11.

CANTON, GA — Businesses and organizations are invited to learn more about partnering with Cherokee County School District schools by coming by the free event scheduled for next month.

These groups can drop by anytime between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Dr. Frank R. Petruzielo Educational Services Facility auditorium at 1205 Bluffs Parkway in Canton. Participants can visit tables of school leaders, who will be grouped by geographic area, to share coffee and conversation with them about partnership opportunities.

“Our schools become more successful with the positive involvement of the entire community, and that community includes the many local businesses and organizations that make our county great,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian Hightower said. "This event will showcase the many different and easy ways partners can support our schools.”

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Potential partners will receive wish lists for all schools that list how partners can support them through donating time, services and sponsorships. They also will learn about how schools and CCSD promote and recognize partners.

For more information, contact Communications Facilitator Penny Dempsey at 770-704-4275 or email Penny.Dempsey@cherokeek12.net.

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