Reminder Back to School Night is tonight at 6:30 PM. Remember to bring your child's schedule for Day 1.
4 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Back to School Night Tonight 6:30 PM
CMS students had a great first day yesterday! Students loved the freshly painted lockers, walls and the new ceilings. A special welcome to all of our new students and the 6th grade class of 2031! We are looking forward to the 2024-2025 school year.
5 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Welcome to Chatham Middle School
Male student opening blue locker
Students walking in front of buses
Male students exiting school building doors
CMS Open Houses on August 15, 1- 3 pm and August 20th 5- 7 pm. All grade levels are welcome to attend. All students should bring their schedules.
5 months ago, School District of the Chathams
CMS Open Houses August 15 1-3 PM, August 20 5  pm - 7 pm
Have a great summer CMS! We are already looking forward to welcoming you back in the fall. Wishing all the best to the 8th graders as the begin their journey at high school next year.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Middle School Students in front of busses leaving school
student walking
students walking
student in red dress leaving school. student in blue shirt and khaki pants
Congratulations to the 8th grade class! We are proud of your accomplisments and the example that you have set for classes to follow! You are on to great things! Students were recognized today at the farewell assembly and then enjoyed a BBQ with their families and fun activities during the afternoon.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Chatham Middle School 8th Grade Farewell Assembly
Picture of middle schoolers  in chairs in gym
group of girls sitting in field
girls in dresses standing and singing in front of balloons
6th graders enjoyed Fun in the Sun today with slide, games and ice cream! Perfect weather to spend time with friends and celebrate a great year!!
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
male middle school students exiting a blow up slide
female students in front of ice cream truck
female student in front of blow up basket balls
female middle school student going down the slide
6th graders performed Clue and Undertale as their final marking period projects for theatre. Pictured below is the cast of Clue.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
studeents bowing on stage in clue costumes
students bowing for sudent performances
Group of students in clue costumes
7th grade theatre students performed Princess and the Pea to close out the last marking period. CHS interns help with the final class productions at CMS.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Female  students in formal dresses and males in suits and crowns
female in a green hood behind a counter and a green screen tallking to a boy at the counter
girl at a table talking to 3 boys
female in velvet red dress talking to  3 boys
CMS Pro Leaders and Milton Connection Members helped lead field day at MAS last week. Milton Connection Members visit MAS throughout the year to build relationships with younger students and help with key school events.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Group of middle school student in blue shirts  standing outside on patio
group of preschool and kindergarten students underneath a parachute
Group of students in blue shirts stadning on patio outside
group of elementary students playing yard tennis
Yesterday students and staff members joined together with law enforcement to support Special Olympics in the annual Torch Run. Starting at Southern Boulevard School, runners followed a route that passed all Chatham schools. We were excited to welcome students back to the sidelines this year to cheer the runners on as they passed each school.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
large group in special olympics torch run shirts grey and blue with law enforcement standing infront of a school with a Chatham High School and a Chatham Township banner
male runners in blue shirts carrying special olympics torch
female runners in grey shirts
male runners in blue shirts and female in grey shirt slapping hands of students lining school while running
Eighth grade applied their civics knowledge in Washington D.C. last week. Students had an opportunity to visit the monuments, memorials, museums and the National Zoo.
7 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Group of 8th grade students on steps of the capital building
2 middle schoool girls at WWII memorial with washington monument in the background
Group of middle schoolers at vietnam memborial
boys in front of Jefferson memorial
School closed tomorrow, May 23, Friday, May 24, and Monday May 27. Delayed opening on Tuesday, May 28th. Enjoy the long weekend!!
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Reminder School Closed May 23, May 24, May 27 and Tuesday May 28
Jazz bands in grades 5-12 performed at SDOC District Jazz Night. Students and audience members alike celebrated how jazz brings together talent of all levels to create unique music each and every time a piece is played. Last night was the first time the opportunity these groups had a chance to perform Mumbo Jumbo as a combined group. Listen to this piece at https://youtu.be/AD_doZBkfwc?si=_SNGAkqr8o0kfTKF.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Picture of male and female singing on stage in front of jazz band
picture of jazz band
picture of students holding a poster saying Mr. Conti with jazz band in the background. female holding mic
Picture of Jazz Bands on Stage with female and male giving an award and students holding poster
CMS wrapped up the spring concert series last night with oustanding performances by the wind ensemble, jazz band and the 6-8th grade bands. Jazz band will be performing again tonight at the SDOC District Jazz Night in the CHS auditorium at 7:00 P.M.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
middle school students playing band istruments at concert
middle school students playing instruments  on stage with green background
middle school students playing instruments at concert
middle school students playing instruments at concert
The Board of Education is planning to adopt the 2025/2026 district calendar by the end of this school year. There are three calendars currently under consideration. If you would like to provide feedback on the calendars, please view the calendars and share your preferences at https://forms.gle/o3KtvEjRf8cSWvh68.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Reminder tonight is the SDOC District Jazz concert featuring performances by our 5th-12th grade jazz bands and the CHS dance club. Performances begin at 7 p.m. in the CHS auditorium.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
SDOC District Jazz Night 7 PM
SDOC District Jazz Nigh 7 PM
SDOC District Jazz Night Performance 7 PM
Join us tonight at 6:30 P.M. for the Spring Band Concert.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Spring Orchestra Concert May 14th 6:30 PM
Board or Education Meeting tonight at 7:30 P. M. in the CHS Auditorium. CMS will provide an update on the fall 2025 5th grade transition. The meeting will also be live streamed at https://www.chatham-nj.org/page/live-stream-video-of-boe-meetings.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Board of Education Meeting Tonight  May 13, 2924 CHS Auditorium 7:30 P.M
Students sang beuutifully last night at the CMS Spring Concert!
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
picutre of middle school students singing on stage risers
picture of middle school students singing on stage risers
picture of middle school students singing on stage risers
Picture of middle school students singing on stage risers
Congratulations to our orchestra students on their Spring Concert! Please join us for the choral concert tonight at 6:30 P.M.
8 months ago, School District of the Chathams
Middle School Students playing orchestra on stage
Middle School Students playing violins
Middle school orchestra students playing on stage
Middle School Orchestra students playing on stage