Reminder: 8th Grade Washington DC Parent Meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Check your email for the link.
French 6 students began the year learning French names and the French alphabet. Students are also taking advantage of the new classroom furniture from a recent Chatham Education Foundation world language collaborative learning grant. Students at CMS take their selected language for 3 years. We look forward to following these students as they continue their language learning path. Next up...learning numbers.
Today is CMS Election Day! We are proud of all the candidates who ran and gave speeches today! Election results will be announced tomorrow.
Congratulations to the Chatham Marching Band on winning 1st place in their group this weekend! They are currently ranked #1 in Group 1-A (NJ, PA, DE) in the Tournament of Bands. The marching band will be performing at upcoming Cougar Weekend!
Announcing the All School Production Matilda Jr.! General Interest Meeting next Monday, September 18th after school. Additional information can be found in the Google Classroom. Students may reach out to Mr. Stiles, Mrs. Spriggs, Mrs. Moleski, Mrs. PK or Mr. Hitchings with questions.
Bob Penn retired Chatham firefighter and 9/11 first responder visited CMS and CHS. He shared his experience, answered questions and commended SDOC teachers on teaching students "how" not "what" to think. He considers this one of the most valuable skils for safety and security.
Here is the schedule for Back to School Night https://5il.co/247va. We look forward to seeing everyone at 6:30 p.m. Shop the book fair starting at 6:00 p.m. and get a prime parking spot!
CMS Robotics Team Tryouts will be held after school on September 6th. Tryouts are expected to end at approximately 3:15 p.m. Students must attend in order to be considered for the team. Additional information can be found in the attached flyer.
Read the CMS Weekly Newsletter for information about Back to School Night on September 7 from 6:30-8:30 pm and other important upcoming dates. Full newsletter is available at https://5il.co/241k7.
Next week is the CMS book fair. Students may purchase books during school hours. Parents are invited to shop the book fair at Back to School Night, September 7 from 6:00-8:45 p.m.
Welcome back! We are looking forward to a fantastic year. Wishing everyone a great first day!
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Reminder CMS Open House TONIGHT from 5-7 PM. Students should bring their schedules! 6th graders can also pick up their Chromebooks in the Library/Media Center.
Reminder there is a BOE meeting tonight at 7:30 PM in the CHS Auditorium. You may also access the meeting via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/UlKbAR0CfJ0?feature=share
We enjoyed welcoming new families to CMS last Friday. Families has an opportunity to meet the leadership team and ask questions. Pro-Leaders then gave guided tours of the building. Thanks to the PTO and the New Family Welcome Committee for coordinating this event!
It was great to see so many students in the building today. We enjoyed watching you navigate your schedules and seeing your enthusiasm to return for the upcoming year. We look forward to New Family Orientation tomorrow morning at 9:30.
Reminder CMS Open House TODAY from 1-3 PM. Students should bring their schedules! 6th graders can also pick up their Chromebooks in the Library/Media Center.
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Reminder that Dogs are not permitted on school grounds or fields. Sports are in session and our maintenance crews are actively getting the grounds ready to open school. Please do not walk dogs on school property or bring animals when picking up or dropping off kids.
Hiring Event on August 10, 10AM -1 PM at BOE office 259 Lafayette Avenue. Human resources will assist answer questions and conduct interviews. Interested applicants can also apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/chathams/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff.
