Hey Pirates! As we count down the final days of senior year, we’re getting ready for our Senior Picnic—and we need your help to make it amazing! 🧺✨
We’ve put together an Amazon wish list with snacks, drinks, games, and picnic must-haves so we can celebrate together one last time. Every contribution (big or small!) helps make this send-off unforgettable. 💛
👉 Check out our wish list here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2AUNP3G9LB44U?ref_=wl_share
Let’s make some final memories as the CHHS Class of 2026 🎉
#CHHS2026 #SeniorPicnic #PiratesForever

We’re getting ready to celebrate our seniors, and we need your help to make the picnic a success!
📅 Volunteer Dates:
Thursday, May 14 & Friday, May 15
We’d greatly appreciate your support—please take a moment to sign up for an available volunteer slot:
🔗 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080A4CAAA92FA1F85-62445375-2026#/
Already signed up? Thank you for helping make this event special for our seniors! 💜
For questions, please contact Meghan Pickerall.
#CHHSPirates #ClassOf2026 #SeniorPicnic

If you have a family member that will need special accommodations during graduation. The disability request form will Close on Monday, May 4th. Please fill out the form prior to this deadline.
https://forms.gle/KyDk3yKSxAXChpKL8
Join us for The Grand Finale presented by the Corinth Holders Choral Department!
📅 Friday, May 8
🍽️ Dinner – 6:00 PM
🎤 Show – 7:15 PM
Featuring Beginning Chorus, Honors Chorus, and talented soloists.
Come out and support our singers for a night of music you won’t want to miss! 🏴☠️🎶

What an incredible way to close out the Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games 2026!
Today, we had 22 middle and high school teams representing JCPS, and our Special Olympics athletes made the day unforgettable! They led the day from start to finish with determination, lots of energy, and incredible support for one another.
We are so grateful for Special Olympics Johnston County, our Special Olympics athletes, JCPS staff, volunteers, and families who made the Spring Games amazing!
Read more about the third and final day here: https://bit.ly/4sUSFCe










The latest “News from the Pirate Ship” is now live. 👉 https://app.smore.com/n/t8n59
🌸 As we move deeper into spring, our campus is full of activity and celebration. From competitions to performances to classroom accomplishments, our students continue to shine, and we are so proud of all they are achieving.
📘 A few important highlights:
📝 AP Testing and Exams are quickly approaching.The exam schedule is now posted. Please help us reinforce the importance of attendance, preparation, and finishing strong. Students should be using Pirate Time intentionally to review, complete missing work, and get extra support.
📅 Attendance Matters: If your student has attendance notes to turn in, now is the time. Notes must be submitted by May 1 in order to be considered for exam exemptions.
💻 CCP Registration Deadline is April 27. Students interested in Career & College Promise should be sure to meet all requirements before the deadline listed in the newsletter.
🎟️ Graduation Ticket Raffle: Be sure to check out the graduation ticket raffle sponsored by Pirate Parents Give Back—details are included in the newsletter.
🏴☠️ Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet: Corinth Holders High School is delighted to invite all parents and community members to join us for the Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 6:30 PM. This special evening will celebrate nine outstanding alumni whose dedication, talent, and perseverance have built the proud tradition of Pirate athletics. It’s a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community, honor these remarkable individuals, and show support for our current student-athletes and athletic programs. For additional information or to purchase tickets, please visit chhsathleticboosters.com or look for one of the QR codes displayed around campus and in the weekly newsletter.
You can read the full News from the Pirate Ship in your email, on our school website, and on social media. 👉 https://app.smore.com/n/t8n59
Thank you for your continued support of Corinth Holders High School. Let’s keep the momentum going as we finish the year strong.
Stay proud, inspired, relentless, accountable, together, empowered, and strong—have a great evening, Pirates! 💜💛

Students learned about the conflict between the Regulators, the Militia, and Governor Tryon through an engaging presentation, toured the historic cabin on site, and wrapped up with a thoughtful Q&A session.
A huge thank you to the amazing staff at Alamance Battleground for making history come alive—and to the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Learning Happens Here Field Trip Fund for helping make this experience possible!
#NCLearningHappensHere
#CHHSPirates
📍 Instagram: @ncculture @AlamanceBattleground
📍 Facebook: @NorthCarolinaCulture @AlamanceBattlegroundSHS



Today’s induction ceremony celebrates your hard work, leadership, service, and character. We are proud to welcome you into this outstanding group of Pirates who lead the way both in and out of the classroom.
Keep striving for excellence—your future is bright! 💜🏴☠️


Yearbook sales are happening NOW!
In-person pre-orders are $80. Don’t miss your chance to grab this year’s memories!
📍 Stop by:
• 2nd Block / Pirate Time → Davy Jones’ Locker
• 3rd Block → Ms. Shoup’s Room 330
Get yours before they’re gone!

Our greenhouse is bursting with fresh blooms, bright colors, and all the summer vibes just in time for our Plant Sale this Saturday 4/18 from 8am-2pm! 🌿🪴
Come shop a variety of beautiful student-grown plants perfect for adding color to your porch, patio, or flower beds. Whether you’re looking for bold blooms or the perfect summer accent, we’ve got something for everyone! 🌼✨
Ag. Mechanic projects will also be available! Benches, planters, grills, and more!
Support our students and take home a little sunshine! 💙💛
#CHHSFFA #PlantSale #StudentGrown #SupportAgEd


This coming Friday, April 17 is Purple Up! for Military Kids Day! Wear purple to honor and support our military children—the heroes behind the heroes. Their strength, resilience, and sacrifice do not go unnoticed.
CHHS Pirates stand proud in purple as we recognize the courage of these students who serve in their own way every day. 💜⚓
#PurpleUpDay #MilitaryKids #CHHSPirates

Special Olympics Johnston County Spring Games start TOMORROW, and we are so excited!
Come out and support our Special Olympics athletes loud and proud on April 16th, 17th, and 24th at Smithfield-Selma High as they inspire us all! 💪

In this edition,
⚓Our Pirates continue to shine in local and state competitions, and we couldn’t be more proud! 🌟
⚓ Prom is this Friday!
⚓ Now is the time to turn in attendance notes. Don't wait!
⚓ Pirate Time matters. Encourage your student to use it well as we head into the final stretch.
⚓ CCP registration deadline is April 27.
Let’s finish the year strong...#anchoredtogether 💜💛

Come out and support our athletes loud and proud on April 16th, 17th, and 24th at Smithfield-Selma High as they inspire us all! 💪

Graduation is just around the corner, and the anticipation is building! 🎓🎉
Full details for Class of 2026 ceremonies are available on the JCPS Graduation Information webpage: www.johnston.k12.nc.us/graduation
For school-specific questions, contact your school.

We wish everyone a fun-filled and safe break. ☀️🌻

🌸☀️ Spring Break is Here, CHHS! ☀️🌸
Johnston County Public Schools will be on Spring Break from Friday, April 3 through Friday, April 10.
We hope all of our students, staff, and families enjoy a well-deserved break filled with rest, fun, and time together. We look forward to seeing everyone back refreshed and ready to finish the school year strong!

The countdown for the Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony starts..NOW!!!
Graduation Ceremony is May 28, 9:00 am.
Take a look at the Graduation Handbook for more information. Visit the CHHS homepage or go to https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YW9YOYipxHsOIWbYuhO0KUFyMB6IGjWCVAtbGAyTrGM/edit?usp=sharing

This week's "News from the Pirate Ship"
Only 4 school days until Spring Break! ☀️🏴☠️
Check out this week’s newsletter for updates, reminders, and what’s ahead.
This week’s highlights:
• Choral Booster fundraiser 🎶
• Athletic Hall of Fame ticket sales 🏆
• This week in Pirate Athletics ⚓
• Reminder to turn in attendance notes for any absences 📝
🔗 https://app.smore.com/n/zpu5h
Let’s finish these last few days strong, Pirates! 💜💛

Enrollment for the 2026–2027 JCPS Preschool program is open now. We look forward to welcoming our newest little learners!
Learn more: https://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/preschool

