Monday, September 12, 2022

High School Students:  For those interested in earning the Seal of Biliteracy, there will be a meeting Wednesday, September 14th at 3:15 in Mrs. Dixon's Room - Room #221.  We'll discuss what steps you need to take to receive this prestigious award.  Juniors & Seniors are especially encouraged to attend.  

Seniors, field trip permission forms and money must be turned in to Dr. Guthrie no later than September 14th! 

High School First Priority is a club that promotes Christian community and meets in Mr. Barham's room on Tuesdays at 7:30 for lessons and meets in Mrs. Pinson's room on Thursdays at 7:30 for discussion and prayer time. We hope to see you there! 

JUNIORS - If you are interested in helping plan any aspect of PROM, please come to Mrs. Pinson's room - Room 208 during E Rotation TODAY!  Thanks, Ms Pinson and Ms Svarda 

Middle School Student Council voting will take place on Wednesday during Central Time. If you are a middle schooler, please visit the Middle School Student Council website to watch the campaign videos and learn more about the candidates.  

Support your CMS Tigers in Togas!  Latin Club is selling t-shirts.  You don't need to be in Latin to show your support.  Only $15!  The price will definitely go up next year!  See Magistra Henson in room 225 for an order form.  Sale ends this Friday.  Act NOW! 

Current Global Issues is hosting a food drive for Nourish Food Bank. Items are being collected in college corner, in the front office, and in room 345 in the annex. If you have any questions, contact Jackie Dummermuth or Aleeza Razzaq. 

College Corner will host a full house and great line-up on Tuesday, Sept. 13. Western Kentucky, Union, University of North Alabama, Vanderbilt, and St. Mary's will all be here during C/D lunches. Stop by and pick up some information! 

Any sixth grade Central girls who are interested in starting a Cadette Girl Scout Troop that will meet one Monday per month after school, please have a parent contact [email protected].  

A fire can breakout with little or no warning. The more prepared you are, the safer you will be. Smoke detectors should be located on every floor of your home and near all places that you and your family sleep. Smoke detector batteries should be changed on a regular basis. 

If you drive and park at CMS, you should have a parking pass visible in your car.  

Congratulations to the Middle School Cross-Country team for placing 3rd at the Midstate Cross-Country Championships last Friday. The boys race had over 240 runners and 19 teams. The girls race had 20 teams and over 180 runners. Top finishers were Carson Phillips, Brady Barrett, Catherine Zubkus, and Elizabeth Hamilton. The team's next race is on Saturday morning when they travel to the Milton Invitational. 

HS tennis will be having a spirit night at Blaze pizza on Medical Center Parkway on Thursday, September 15 from 5-9pm. Flyers to present at the location are available from Coach Angel or from HS players, or you can take a photo to present. Please come out to support your high school tennis team.  

Good morning, are you looking for a fun way to earn some service hours? The HS basketball teams are looking for a student or students who would be interested in running the digital scorer's table video board during the games.  

We are also looking for someone who can help with the design and creation of animated advertisements, videos etc.  that will be displayed on the tables video board. If this sounds like your thing then please see Coach Bush or Coach Worsley at your earliest convenience.  

If you are interested in joining the archery team, there will be a parent meeting on Tuesday, September 20th at 5:30 pm in the cafeteria.  This meeting will be to discuss the upcoming season, expectations and registration requirements.  For more information, please go to the Archery Registration page or see Coach Bonanno. 

Congratulations to the high school cross country team for their performance Saturday at the Voyles Classic. Both the boys and girls varsity teams earned runner up accolades in the AA classification. Ty Brown, Edan Pingitore, Tony Peck, Ben Clemence, and Vinny Peck scored for the boys, while Mikayla Morrell, Amelia Worsley, Taylor Walker, Ella Anderson, and Anna Niedzielski scored for the girls. Your Tigers will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina this weekend for the Hare and Hounds Invitational. 

The Middle School varsity and JV teams defeated Thurman Francis Friday night.  Olivia Koffman, Emery Bland, Ava Douglas, Norah Clancy, Cad Young, Jada Eskind, Claire Call, Laney Hatfield, and Jordyn Hayes all had aces.   We play Rock Springs tonight at home and our 8th grade night is Friday.   

The Spanish Department would like to invite interested High School students and their families to the COSTA RICA Immersion and Service Trip Interest Meeting, this upcoming Monday, September 12th at 5:30 p.m. in Ms. Pinson's room, 208. Ms Jazmin Prater, Tour Guide with Pura Vida with Purpose will be there with all trip details! See a Spanish teacher for questions.  

Students, fall picture day is this Friday, September 16th. Just a reminder, these are the pictures that will be used in the yearbook this year. Again, fall picture day is this Friday. See Ms. Quinn if you have any questions.