CMS held their Student lead breakfast to recognize 36 student leaders. Congratulations to all CMS leaders!
Congratulations to CMS 7th Grade Student, Gideon Etchison, for winning the Charleston Middle School Spelling Bee. This years' spelling bee had 18 participants. Gideon's winning work was "memoirs". Gideon has advanced to the Regional Qualifier. We wish Gideon the best of luck.
CMS students participated in a fun Friday activity in the IMC, Puzzle Palooza! Four teams competed to be the first to complete their puzzle and win fabulous prize packs. Congratulations to all of our participants. The next round will take place Feb. 20th. #cmscusd1
Ready to run, jump, and throw? 🏃♀️
CMS Track & Field tryouts are almost here!
Open to all current 6th–8th grade Charleston students.
Don’t forget—you’ll need a current sports physical on file to participate.
Wednesday, March 23rd!
Congratulations to 8 Gold students Jewlz and Bradley for being our January Smarty Pants! These CMS students go above and beyond in the classroom and out. We are proud of you!
Congratulations to Brooklyn and Levi, our January Frequent Flyer Winners in the CMS IMC. They filled a punch card for books read and were drawn from the fish bowl. Enjoy your prizes and keep reading! #cmscusd1
CMS IMC Book Bistro participants previewed new titles, created projects in the Makerspace, and left with snacks and prizes! Monthly Book Bistro events encourage literacy, STEAM activities and the 7 Habits. #cmscusd1
Allison was a December Frequent Flyer winner in the IMC! Congratulations, enjoy your prize pack and keep reading! #cmscusd1
The Charleston Middle School Service Group wrapped up another busy month. We played bingo and visted with residents every week at Charleston Rehabilitation Center and we read books with Mark Twain students! As always, these are student created service projects.
CMS Student Leadership Council donated $200, proceeds from their fall dance, to the Coles County Animal Shelter.
Charleston Middle School would like to thank all the parents and community members who have donated items for our CMS Prize Shop. We appreciate everyone! It's never to late to help!
Check out our student suggested wish list or feel free to drop off any monetary donation to our CMS office.
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Congratulations to Kayden, our November Frequent Flyer Winner in the CMS Media Center. Kayden received a prize pack for completing a 10-book punch card in November. Enjoy your treats and keep reading! #cmscusd1
Congratulations to CMS 8th grade Gold Team students Addison and Ben. They were our Smarty Pants for November. We are proud of you!
Mr. Kanouse's class celebrated a special guest in the classroom today! CMS students have enjoyed dressing up as their favorite holiday characters as part of the 12 days of Christmas celebration.
CMS Student Leadership Council has come up with the 12 Days of Christmas, which starts this Thursday Dec. 4th.
CMS students previewed and discussed new books at today's Book Bistro in the IMC, created in Makerspace, and left with a special holiday treat! Next week we will announce the November Frequent Flyer winner drawn today. #cmscusd1
Congratulations to the CMS Cheer Squad for taking 1st place at the Charleston Cheer Competition on Saturday. The girls were amazing!!! Great job, ladies.
Congratulations to Maddax and family for participating in the CMS Family Reading Night Activity last night! Maddax's family (and pet!) read together for 45 minutes! Enjoy your prize bucket! #cmscusd1
CMS will hold an At-Home Family Reading Night on Thursday, November 20th. Take a moment to read together to engage in your child's learning and partner in their education. Watch for a survey to complete for the event. #cmscusd1
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CMS volleyball tryouts will be happening soon! Save the dates for 7th & 8th graders that are interested. More info to come later for 6th graders interested in trying out.
