Dear Pirate Family, 

Greetings! We had a great first week back from Fall Break! Our CMS Theater Production, “The Enchanted Bookshop” debuts tonight. You don’t want to miss this! Special thanks to Mrs.Gnadinger and Ms.Cymbalist.

Show Schedule:

October 16th at 7pm
October 17th at 2pm & 7pm
(Doors open 30 minutes before show)

Tickets available at the door:

Students: $5.00
Adults: $7.00

Online Tickets available:
https://our.show/cmstheater 

Show Flyer

Online Ticket Sales

Promo Video

Archery practice will also begin on Oct 16th  in the CMS gym. Participants will enter through the gym doors. There will be an information meeting at 6 and practice will begin after the meeting. You only need closed-toed shoes to participate.

Monday, October 19th

• 6th Grade Girls’ Practice in Upstairs Gym @ 3:30-5
• 7/8 Grade Girls’ Practice @ 3:30-5:30
• 8th Grade Boys’ Practice @ 6-8

Tuesday, October 20th

• ILEARN Math Checkpoint #1 
• 6th Grade Girls’ Practice in Upstairs Gym @ 3:30-5
• 7/8 Grade Girls’ Practice @ 3:30-5:30
• 8th Grade Boys’ Practice @ 6-8

Wednesday, October 21st

• 7/8 Grade Girls’ Practice @ 3:30-5:30
• 8th Grade Boys’ Practice @ 6-8

Thursday, October 22nd

• Picture Retake Day (8:30 AM)
• Choral Festival @ CHS 9 AM- 8 PM
• 6th Grade Girls’ Practice in Upstairs Gym @ 3:30-5
• 7/8 Grade Girls’ Practice @ 3:30-5:30
• 8th Grade Boys’ Practice @ 6-8

Friday, October 23rd

• 7:40 FCA in the library
• Archery Practice @ 6-8 

Red Ribbon Week is the week of October 25th. Student Council has selected the following dress up days:

Monday 10/26 – Pajama Day

Tuesday 10/27 – Favorite Decade

Wednesday 10/28 – Twin Day

Thursday 10/29 – Favorite Team 

Friday 10/30 – Halloween Dress-Up*

*Costume Code: No short skirts/shorts/tutus, no bare midriffs, no bare shoulders. 

 Nothing that promotes the use of illegal substances or activities that are derogatory, disrespectful or depict violence.   

Hats may be worn as part of a costume.   

ALL costume preparations to be completed at home.  (No dressing or applying of make-up or colored hairspray once students arrive at school). 

 No masks, weapons (nunchucks/sickles/swords/knives/guns, etc) or props.

Students or parents who have questions about the acceptability of their costume should check with their team of teachers prior to wearing the costume to school. 

Students wearing inappropriate costumes will need to call home to have a change of clothes brought up to them. 

PARENTS:  Please help support an appropriate, distraction-free learning environment for all students by ensuring that your student adheres to these guidelines.  

Looking Ahead: 

October 27 – 6:00-8:00 Choir Spooktacular 

November 3 – Parent Teacher Conferences – No school for students

PRIDE Expectations:

Our Pride team reviewed student expectations this week for the start of Quarter 2. Here are a few highlights:

Arrival -> Breakfast, locker, classroom

• Throw away any outside food and drinks
• Away for the day cell phone and headphones/earbuds/airpods as you enter building
• Hoods and hats off as you enter the building
• If you are not eating breakfast go to the gym

In the Hallway -> Locker ONLY at assigned times

• Be where you are supposed to be (not in the office, hallway or another teacher’s classroom when you are to be in class)

**Utilize time wisely

• You must put your “outside” coat in your locker
• Backpacks and large bags are not to be worn or carried after 8:25
  • -Place in locker; NOT in any hallway or classroom
  • -Students are NOT allowed to share lockers at any time
• You must wear shoes to school
  • Slippers are unacceptable and you will be asked to change
  • Midriff should not be seen 
• Water Bottles
  • Must be transparent 
• Rewards:
• ATTENDANCE is important! Any student who achieves 95% attendance for the quarter (3 or less days absent), with zero referrals will participate in Quarter 2 reward.
• Raffles – End of Semester – Playstations, Mini Fridge, Speakers, Air Pods 
• Field Trips – Special Events during the school day 

• Headphones, Air Pods, Cell phones, etc.
  • In locker/Away for the day when you enter the building 8:10-3:10
• Chromebooks
  • Charged to at least 60% every day

Sports: 

Archery, Basketball, Wrestling, Cheerleading, Swimming

Extracurricular: 

Band, Choir, Drama, Robotics, Art Club, Book Club