The WS/FCS Transition Fair is coming April 21, 2026 (5:00–7:30 PM)!
Come explore resources, meet community partners, and plan for what’s next.
Food trucks, info sessions, and Spanish interpretation available!
📍 Robert B. Glenn High School
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
🕣 8:30 AM
In-Person Meeting
OR
💻 6:00 PM
Virtual Meeting
Join us at Carter High School as our students celebrate Black History Month by honoring influential African American leaders, innovators, artists, and trailblazers who shaped history.
📅 February 27
🕐 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Carter High School
Come celebrate. Learn. Be inspired. We hope to see you there! ✊🏾✨
Meet other parents, share experiences, and gain valuable insights that strengthen the home–school partnership. Scan the QR code to sign up and reserve your spot. For more information, please call 336-703-4119.
We look forward to building stronger connections with our Wildcat families! 🐾
We invite all families to join us on February 18, 2026, from 4:00–5:00 PM at 851 Highland Ct., Winston-Salem, NC 27101 for an important Parent Meeting.
During this meeting, we will discuss student progress and academic goals, as well as provide an opportunity for an open forum for questions and collaboration. Representatives from Project SEARCH, BAYADA Pediatrics, and Bright Bridge ABA will be present to support our shared commitment to student growth and success.
Let’s continue working together to ensure the very best outcomes for our Wildcats. Your voice, partnership, and involvement make a difference!
We look forward to working together for our children’s success.
Dear Carter High School Class of 2026 Families,
We are excited to share important news and updates as we prepare to celebrate the graduating Class of 2026!
Graduation Ceremony
📅 Date: May 21, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
Graduation planning is an important step in ensuring your student is fully prepared for this special milestone. Please review the information below carefully.
🎓 Cap and Gown Orders & Payment
Payment for graduation caps and gowns may be made in full or through installments.
All payments are due by February 1, 2026.
Donation Amount (any amount):
Donation Amount
Exact Amount ($125.00):
Exact Amount
📣 Senior Updates – Remind App
Please join the Senior Remind App to receive timely graduation and senior-year updates:
👉 Remind
📸 Graduation Pictures (Yearbook Formals)
Retake Date: November 21, 2025
Please review your student’s current graduation photo online to determine if a retake is needed.
Instructions for accessing photos are included in the attached flyer.
Orders may be placed online once photos are viewed.
If your student needs a retake, please notify Mrs. Suber so their name can be added to the retake list.
Thank you for your diligence and for planning ahead to ensure your student is fully prepared to enjoy their Graduation Day. We look forward to celebrating this exciting achievement with you!
Warm regards,
Ms. Walker
We have some exciting news! In conjunction with EIPD (formally Vocational Rehabilitation), TEACCH and Novant Health, Carter High School will be launching its Project Sesrch program in the 2026-2027 school year. Project Search is a hands-on internship program that provides real work experiences for young adults with intellectual developmental delays. Please contact Ms. Bonnie Cristina at bjcristina@wsfcs.k12.nc.us or 336-703-4119 to learn more about our program.
The Roaring Pantry
A Carter High School & Kennedy High School Collaboration
The Roaring Pantry is a joint initiative between Carter High School and Kennedy High School, created to support the essential needs of our students and their families. By combining resources, strengthening partnerships, and working together, our schools are committed to ensuring that every student has access to the necessities that help them thrive academically and personally.
About the Pantry
The Roaring Pantry provides confidential, judgment-free support to any student or family in need. Our shared goal is to remove barriers and promote student success by offering reliable access to everyday essentials.
What the Pantry Offers:
Food: Non-perishable items, snacks, and basic groceries
Clothing: Seasonal clothing, coats, and accessories
Hygiene Items: Soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and more
Additional Supports: Resources based on individual or family needs
Want to Learn More or Support the Pantry?
Scan the QR code on the flyer or contact Mrs. Brinkley-McNair for additional information, donations, or volunteer opportunities.
Together, Carter and Kennedy High School are making a powerful commitment to our community.
The Roaring Pantry—two schools, one mission: supporting students and families.
The Carter High School PTO is hosting a Cereal Drive to help Fill the Pantry.
We are collecting boxed cereal from November 17, 2025, through December 12, 2025.
Your donation helps ensure our school community has access to an essential breakfast.
Thank you for supporting Carter High School!
Get ready to show your school pride October 27–31! Each day has a fun theme — from Camo and Denim to Soccer Moms & BBQ Dads, and of course, Halloween costumes to wrap up the week. Let’s make it a week full of Wildcat pride, creativity, and fun! 💜💛 #CarterPride #SpiritWeek #WildcatNation
📸 Picture Day
October 24, 2025
Students who are graduating will take their pictures first thing that morning.
Boys: Please wear a white button-up shirt and black tie.
Girls: Please wear a tank top or shirt that will go under the drape.
📝 Reminders:
Please join our Remind group if you haven’t already. Send a text to #81010 that says @chg4c9.
You can order extra from the Josten’s catalog; however, please do not order the cap and gown — those are included in your Senior Dues.
💵 Dues:
Dues will be $125 this year.
They must be paid in full by 2/1.
You can send a check payable to Carter HS with “Seniors” in the memo or use the link on our website to pay online:
https://osp.osmsinc.com/p/AM082-VAR3
📅 Coming Up:
More details to come about:
Senior Trip
Senior Luncheon
T-Shirt Design
Graduation Date, Time & Location
Are you caring for someone with an intellectual or developmental disability? Join The Enrichment Center on Monday, October 13, 2025, from 10 AM – 12 PM at the Forsyth County Public Library for a supportive session featuring guest speaker Jana Lindsay, MS, CRC, LCMHC. She’ll discuss Caring for a Child with a Disability: The Importance of Caregiver Wellbeing.
📞 For more information, call 336-416-2633.
Meetings are held the 2nd Monday of each month.
At Carter High School, this vision comes to life as Ms. Pendleton and Mrs. Carpenter collaborate on a science lesson, working together to ensure students receive engaging, rigorous, and standards-aligned instruction.
