Thursday, September 14, 2023

Peer tutoring now open for business!!  Math tutors are available on Wednesday mornings from 7:15-7:45 and after school 3:15-4:00 in room 100 ( Ms. Smithson's room)  All grades welcome to come get help with their math homework or prepare for a test! 

Are you a high school student who enjoys poetry and creative writing? Come to the open mic to hear our current TN Youth Poet Laureate. Participate in the writing workshop in the library during CT on Wednesday, September 20 to share your writing in a judgement-free environment and develop your writing with mentors from Southern Word. Look for posters in your English class with QR codes. Use the QR codes to let us know you are coming. 

HS Beta new member applications are due Friday 9/15.  For current members, this month's service opportunity is posted on the club website.  Questions? See Dr. Roland or any officer. 

Rho Kappa, the Honor Society for Social Studies, is now accepting applications to become a member during the 2023-24 school year. Prospective members must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA and have taken two AP Social Studies courses. Along with the application, perspective members must submit recommendations and their transcript.  Applications can be found on Mr. Eldridge’s school website. Deadline is September 15th.  

The Black Student Union @ CMS is an organization with the goal of creating opportunities and encouraging support for our students.  If you are interested in joining this organization and playing a role in welcoming diversity in our school, please go to the BSU club page and complete the form that is linked there.  Join the REMIND group and stay informed about upcoming meetings and events. 

High school students, are you interested in a career in the Architecture, Construction Management, and Engineering fields? Then ACE Mentoring club is for you.  Students will be introduced industry mentors, to colleges with programs in these related fields and will work on a design project as an actual design team. The first ACE Club meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 20th from 3:30 to 5 pm in room 128.  Please see the ACE Club website or Mr. Bonanno for additional information and questions. 

Attention Middle School Student council applicants: all 4 application requirements are due TOMORROW  by 3 PM. Bring your poster to Mrs. Phillips in room 230. See the student council website or email Mrs. Phillips with any questions. 

High School Students:  Payment for AP exams began Sept 12 and ends Oct 31.  Check your email for the details. 

For anyone that is interested in participating on the MS and HS archery teams this year, there will be a parent meeting on Monday, September 18th at 5:30 pm in the main cafeteria.  Signup, practice and tournament information will be provided at the meeting.  Please see the Archery website or Coach Bonanno with any questions. 

We will sell Smoothies at all four lunches on Friday.  We will have Lemon Twist Strawberry, Angel Food, and Strawberry Kiwi.  Bring $6 and support your HS cheer squad. 

Students, don't forget that this Friday is fall picture day. All pictures will be taken in the gym throughout the morning. On Friday morning, you will be able to find the schedule on the CMS homepage and on the gym doors. Again, yearbook pictures will be taken this Friday in the gym. See Ms. Quinn if you have questions.