📱 Outstanding service over the phone makes a difference! If you've interacted with CCS by phone and felt the "FAST" approach, we'd love to know. Share your phone service experiences with us: https://forms.gle/pjrguMxRb2c1dBpr8

This is it! Our Scholastic Book Fair is here MARCH 16-20. Be sure your child doesn’t suffer Book Fair FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) - get them prepared to shop at [https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ashleyelementaryschool3] #ScholasticBookFairs
Remember: Ashley has gone cashless! Please visit the book fair website (linked above) to set up an eWallet for your student!


💛 Check on your friends.
Sometimes a simple “Are you okay?” can mean the world.
If you or someone you care about is struggling, help is just a text away.
📲 Text or call 988 — you’re never alone. #988Lifeline
Sometimes a simple “Are you okay?” can mean the world.
If you or someone you care about is struggling, help is just a text away.
📲 Text or call 988 — you’re never alone. #988Lifeline

📣 The 'Need to Know' Update for the Week of March 15, 2026, with information about a Food & Supply Giveaway Drive Thru event, Cumberland Family Academy's next Cruiser Stop and Lunch-and-Learn Session and more is available now at: https://tinyurl.com/2p823dfy

Your connection to Cumberland County Schools is just a phone call away! 📞 If you want to opt back in for our ParentLink updates, dial 1-855-502-7867, and press Option 2. We value your involvement in our educational journey. Let's stay connected!
📣 The 'Need to Know' Update for the Week of March 8, 2026, with information about taking the Chromebook/Technology Survey, signing up for Infinite Campus Parent Portal, attending the Cumberland Family Academy Cruiser Stop for FAFSA support, and more is available now at: https://tinyurl.com/443f4t36

Read Across America/SEL Spirit Week
Monday: Wear workout/athletic gear or something that symbolizes strength.
Tuesday: Wear something that represents who you are — a hobby shirt, cultural colors, a favorite book character that reflects YOU.
Wednesday: Wear shirts with positive messages.
Thursday: Dress as a leader — historical or modern, fictional or real.
Friday: Wear school colors/school shirts.
Monday: Wear workout/athletic gear or something that symbolizes strength.
Tuesday: Wear something that represents who you are — a hobby shirt, cultural colors, a favorite book character that reflects YOU.
Wednesday: Wear shirts with positive messages.
Thursday: Dress as a leader — historical or modern, fictional or real.
Friday: Wear school colors/school shirts.

📣 The 'Need to Know' Update for the Week of March 1, 2026, with information about an EC Kindergarten Transition event, Choice Applications reopening for select schools, a virtual session for parents on bus safety and more is available now at: https://tinyurl.com/yx2kb8fs

Spring into Success with Cumberland Family Academy!
🚌 Community bus stops
💻 Virtual Lunch-and-Learn sessions
Enrollment support, FAFSA help, IEP guidance, CTE pathways and more.
Free for CCS families.
Learn more and register: 🔗 tinyurl.com/484c2c4x
🚌 Community bus stops
💻 Virtual Lunch-and-Learn sessions
Enrollment support, FAFSA help, IEP guidance, CTE pathways and more.
Free for CCS families.
Learn more and register: 🔗 tinyurl.com/484c2c4x

📖🎓 Education is a journey, and our students are reaching incredible milestones. Cumberland County Schools is where dreams take flight! Submit your good news so we can share these success stories! Make sure to include photos and all the details! #SharetheGood
It is with great pride that ASHES sends off it's Battle of the Books team to competition!
The students have put in a great deal of effort and hard work, and we are all so very proud of them and their accomplishments.
Best of luck to them on competition day!
The students have put in a great deal of effort and hard work, and we are all so very proud of them and their accomplishments.
Best of luck to them on competition day!

Someone is here to listen and support you 24/7. Call or text 988. Resources are available to you or a loved one now. You matter!🌟 #988Lifeline

🤝 Families, have you met your school’s Family Ambassador? Check out the CCS Family Ambassador Directory to find your contact today: https://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/fadirectory

🙌 Exceptional customer service is our commitment! If a CCS employee left a positive mark by being "FAST," please share your experience and, if possible, include a photo. Your stories inspire us: https://forms.gle/pjrguMxRb2c1dBpr8

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! SAVE THE DATE for MARCH 16-20 and get your reader psyched to pick out their own books! Start exploring together: [https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ashleyelementaryschool3] #ScholasticBookFairs
Remember: Ashley has gone cashless! Please visit the book fair website (linked above) to set up an eWallet for your student!


📣 The 'Need to Know' Update for the Week of February 22, 2026, with information about CCS' Language Support Line, the Exceptional Children's Transition Fair, that Pre-K Registration is now accepting applications and more is available now at: https://tinyurl.com/ymsbdzr9

🗓️ The countdown is on! CCS Pre-K applications open for children who are 4 by August 31, 2026, and live in Cumberland County.
🎉 Don’t miss the chance to give your child a great start with CCS! Check it out now at: https://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/prek
🎉 Don’t miss the chance to give your child a great start with CCS! Check it out now at: https://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/prek

📣 We’re searching for community-minded parents and caregivers to serve as Family Ambassadors in remaining CCS schools!
This volunteer role helps families access resources, share feedback and stay involved in their child’s education.
Apply here ➡️ https://bit.ly/familyambassadorapp
This volunteer role helps families access resources, share feedback and stay involved in their child’s education.
Apply here ➡️ https://bit.ly/familyambassadorapp

📣 The 'Need to Know' Update for the Week of February 15, 2026, with information about the next Family Engagement On Demand session, the Exceptional Children's Transition Fair, tomorrow's Student Holiday/CCS Staff-Required Workday and more is available now at: https://tinyurl.com/bde8ky6a

🌈📘 A strong start begins with Pre-K! CCS Pre-K applications for the 2026–27 school year open. Priority is given to applications received by Tuesday, March 31.
Help set your child up for success at: https://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/prek
Help set your child up for success at: https://www.ccs.k12.nc.us/prek

