Day 1 of the Makerspace Pumpkin Patch Project has been a huge success! CMS students enjoyed making pumpkins before school and during lunch. This practice is in preparation for a service project this month. If you would like to donate empty cardboard rolls or fuzzy yarn, we will gladly accept them. #cmscusd1
🎉 Family Trivia Night at Charleston Middle School! 🎉
🗓️ Date: November 7th
⏰ Time: 6 -7pm
📍 Location: CMS Media Center
CMS families, are you ready to put your knowledge to the test? 🧠💡 Join us for an exciting Family Trivia Night packed with fun questions, prizes, and laughter for all ages!
💥 Bonus: Special prizes for the top team and refreshments provided!
Bring your competitive spirit and the whole family for a night of friendly competition and good times. Will your family be crowned trivia champions? 🏆
RSVP by scanning the QR code or going to https://forms.office.com/r/qCJmxPNDAY by November 1st!
CMS Spirit Week October 7th-10th!#cms#cusd1
8th grade students enjoyed guest speaker Carolyn Cloyd as she spoke about the Civil War in the Coles County area.#cms#cusd1
A warm welcome to these SPE 4901 Practicum students! CMS is so glad you are here!
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Ms. Mellott's WIN group was the first to use the new IMC Makerspace! Students used their voice to create expectations for the space and synergized to make ball runs. Thank you to the Excellence in Education Foundation for your support of the Full STEAM Ahead grant that supplied the Makerspace with opportunities such as these for all CMS students! #cmscusd1
Charleston Middle School art students are trying to collect 27 skateboards for an upcoming project. Skateboards can be any condition and can be dropped off at the CMS office!
CMS GBB TRYOUTS!!!
This past Friday, 8G held their first Gnome Competition of the school year: Tug of War.
These friendly competitions promote team-building throughout the school year. Congrats to Mr. Spear's WIN class for winning the bragging rights competition!!
The 7th Grade Open House will be Wednesday, August 14 from 5:30-7:00 P.M.
Good morning. Due to weather and filed conditions, CMS Softball tryouts will be held in the High School West Gym from 11:00-1:30. Please have the girls bring tennis shoes and enter through the West Gym doors. Thank you. Contact Blain Mayhall at mayhallb@charleston.k12.il.us with any questions.
CMS baseball tryouts will be held on Monday 8/5 and Tuesday 8/6, from 9-11 AM at the CMS baseball field. Tryouts are open to any boy entering 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. Athletes must have a sports physical on file at CMS in order to tryout. Please contact Blain Mayhall at mayhallb@chalreston.k12.il.us with any questions.
Charleston Middle School Softball will hold a tryout on Monday, July 29th, from 11:00-1:30 at the High School field. This is open to any girl entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. The girls must have a current physical on file at CMS to try out. Please contact Blain Mayhall with any questions at mayhallb@charleston.k12.il.us
In case you missed out on getting some free old classroom furniture from CHS last week, Charleston Middle School has lots more outside today! Everything is FREE! Located in the back by gym doors. First come, first serve.
Please note: One of the dates has a time change from the previous post.
For boys interested in trying out for the CMS Boys' Basketball Team in the fall, there are summer open gyms starting next week! Incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys can come and get a jumpstart on understanding what it takes to make the team. This is a great opportunity to learn, grow, and prepare for fall tryouts!
Ms. Beabout's math classes were working today to build 3-D structures out of index cards.
8 Red CMS students had a BLAST today at Bogey's for our quarter incentive!!
CMS/CHS Summer Running begins June 3rd! This is open to any incoming 6th-12th grade students! Any and all experience levels are welcome.
CMS 8 Gold took their 4th quarter incentive trip to Bogey's today. Everyone had a great time!
CMS 8 Gold took their 4th quarter incentive trip to Bogey's today. Everyone had a great time!
