Congratulations to the Bluegirls on their victory at State! They will ride the Fire Truck at 8am, right after announcements. Our Spelling Bee will follow. Talent Show about 10am combined with the Penny Raffle. Dismissal at 12:35pm. Parents are welcome to attend. Enjoy break and we will see students again on Jan. 6th.
Thursday:
2:55pm-Pep Rally
Friday:
8:00a.m.-Spelling Bee
approx.10:00am- Talent Show
12:35pm- Release to Winter Break
Parents welcome at all events
28 students signed up to ride the fan bus. Parents of students who signed up should receive an email in the morning to join a "Room" in our district app for updates. We ask student to only bring items that fit in their pocket. We will provide water and a small snack. Estimated time returning to CMS is 10:15pm
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Fan bus for 5 -8 grade students to cheer on the Bluegirls during their game this Thursday. Students must bring the $10 admission fee to the office to sign up for a ride to Havana. We will not stop, but there are concessions available. Bus leaves CMS at 5:30 & is anticipated to return to CMS approximately 10:15pm.
We will have a pep rally tomorrow at 2:40p.m. in the CMS gym for the 8th grade girls basketball team headed to state. The game is Saturday at 1pm in Havana. We are in the 2A division; you will need this if buying tickets online at a reduced price of $8: http://www.iesa.org/GoFan Tickets are $10 at the door.
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The 7th grade boys basketball game is being moved to Illini West tonight. There will not be concessions. Everyone must enter through the west front door due to construction near the east door. We have access to the gym at 5:30 and the game will start at 6:00p.m. Thank you.
The game is being moved to Illini West. There will not be concessions. Everyone must enter through the west front door due to construction near the east door. We have access to the gym at 5:30 and the game will start at 6:00p.m. Thank you.
The 7th and 8th grade boys basketball game must be cancelled tonight due to not having heat in the gym. We had a serviceman working on it today and it cannot be fixed in time to host the game. We will update the athletic events tab on the website when it is rescheduled.
The 7th and 8th grade boys basketball game must be cancelled tonight due to not having heat in the gym. We had a serviceman working on it today and it cannot be fixed in time to host the game. We will update the athletic events tab on the website when it is rescheduled.
There will be a parent meeting for 5th & 6th grade girls interested in playing volleyball tomorrow, December 2nd, at 5:30p.m. in the middle school gym. Practice will follow immediately after the meeting and end at 7:30p.m.
The 7th and 8th grade parent meeting is planned to take place during the week of December 16th.
Come cheer on the Bluegirls to 8th Grade Regional Victory vs. West Fulton Wildcats tonight at 5:30p.m. at Illini West. Entry fee is $5 per person.
Today, November 26th, 2024, there will be an early dismissal for Kindergarten through 8th grade. There will be no school for Pre-K. Dismissal times are as follows. Shuttle Bus at CPS will pick up in the East Parking lot at 12:20. Everyone else at the Primary will dismiss at 12:30. CMS will dismiss at 12:35.
Remind students to dress appropriately for cold weather.
Per our student handbook, recesses will be outside unless the temperature "Feels like" below 25 degrees by our thermometer or conditions of active rain. We will use this as a general guide. Conditions of mud or snow cover will also affect when students go out.
Christmas Dress-Up Days for CPS are listed in the attached image! Please encourage your students to participate!
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Congratulations to the 2024-2025 3rd & 4th Grade Student Council Members!
Back Row: Bristol Kelly, Student Council Secretary; Breanna Bauer, Class Rep for Mrs. Calvin; Aubrey Moore, Student Council Treasurer; Paisley Miller, Class Rep for Ms. Harmon; and Caleb Culpepper, Class Rep for Ms. Harmon.
Front Row: Harper Gunning, Class Rep for Miss Morrison; Maggie Weber, Student Council Vice President; Graham Bruenger, Class Rep for Miss Morrison; Kannon Surprenant, Student Council President; Rawson Gronewold, Class Rep for Mrs. Calvin; and Oaklyn Nelson, Class Rep for Mrs. Toubekis. Not Pictured: Max Carle, Class Rep for Mrs. Toubekis.
