Our CMS Band had a wonderful Winter Concert in December! If you were unable to attend, the concert video is now available to watch at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOhTrke-QaA
The 8th grade vs. faculty volleyball tournament made its return today, bringing plenty of excitement and intense effort from both teams before winter break!
The CHS Orchestra, Choir and Band rang in winter break by performing fun holiday songs for the CMS today! Great job to all performers!
CMS students in the Chinese Class Table Tennis Tournament did great! This event took place yesterday at the Lily Yip Table Tennis Center in Dunellen. Our students were in the top 3 rankings:
1st - Julia Harris
2nd- Luke Murphy
3rd- Annabelle Faust
The CMS Orchestra had a great performance last night! If you were unable to attend, click on the following link to watch their performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDMGdXi6Tw0
Wonderful job to the performers in the CMS Choir Concert! If you were unable to attend, click on the following link to watch their performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doHsCNehUxU
The School District of the Chathams is currently accepting letters from Chatham Borough and Chatham Township resident families interested in having their toilet trained 3 or 4 year olds attend our CHatham Inclusion Preschool Program. The lottery drawing for August 2025 enrollment will take place on February 7, 2025. For more information and requirements, click the following link: https://5il.co/1t8u4
Reminder there is a BOE Meeting tonight, December 9, 2024 in the CHS Auditorium at 7:30 PM. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/page/live-stream-video-of-boe-meetings.
CMS Woodwind Ensemble had a great presentation at the library yesterday! Students showcased their musical talent by performing live and offering an interactive experience, where audience members had the opportunity to explore and learn about the instruments firsthand.
Congratulations to the CMS Tacocat Robotics Team #34043! This past Saturday, they competed at the FIRST Lego League Robotics Regional Qualifies competition at Mt Olive HS with 30 other teams. The Tacocats were awarded 2nd Place Robot Performance and the Engineering Excellence Award! The team will also be advancing to the Regional Championships and compete against 80 teams from the Northern NJ/PA East Region in December.
Reminder there is a BOE Meeting tonight, November 4, 2024 in the CMS Auditorium at 7:30 PM. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/page/live-stream-video-of-boe-meetings.
Reminder there is a BOE Meeting tonight, October 14, 2024 in the CHS Auditorium at 7:30 PM. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/page/live-stream-video-of-boe-meetings.
Mark your Calendars for the Parent Wellness Series Event on Wednesday October 9 at 7:00 PM, Summit High School . John Mopper, Founder of Blueprint Mental Health will present on Breaking Free: Unmasking the Mind Control of Modern Technology on Today's Youth And How to Build Resiliency.
Yesterday was Election Day at CMS! We are proud of all the students who ran for leadership roles on student council. We look forward to all students who ran for office serving as representatives this year.
Reminder there is a PTO meeting today at 9:30 AM in the cafeteria. Please check-in with security at the main entrance.
Reminder there is a BOE Meeting tonight, September 16, 2024 in the CHS Auditorium at 7:30 PM. The meeting will also be live streamed on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/page/live-stream-video-of-boe-meetings.
Former 8th graders visited the Pentagon Memorial last year on the Washington D.C. trip. The memorial is dedicated to the 184 people who died at the Pentagon due to the hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 plane crash. Eighth graders were given a card with the name and biography of one of the people who lost their life and were asked to find their bench and remember them as a way to recognize the sacrifice that was made to protect their freedom.
Robert Penn, a Chatham resident and retired Bloomfield firefighter who served at Ground Zero on September 11th, 2001,once again spoke to Chatham Middle School and Chatham High School students today to share his experience as a first responder to the terrorist attack at the World Trade Center. Social Studies Supervisor, Steve Maher continues to invite Penn back to share how the attack helped people look past their differences and unite to help others survive.
The Library of of the Chathams has several upcoming events for teens.
Mark your calendars for an important parent presentation on internet safety delivered by the NJ State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Unit and the Chatham Borough Police Department. Event will be held at Chatham Middle School, Thursday, October 10 at 7 PM.
