Wednesday, December 6 – D DAY

Coats for Kids IS CANCELLED FOR TODAY.  We will meet on Wednesday, December 13 from 2:30-3:40 in the Sanborn FACS room.

March Madness is our ‘almost-year-long’ reading program – help determine which books will make it to the March Tournament!  December is Wildcard Month – we are receiving lots of submissions from students who would like to see a favorite book included in the competition! More information in the library and on the library website

Did you know we have an eBook/Audiobook platform with a large selection of titles? Come to the library to create an account – or watch the tutorials on the Commonwealth eBook page of our website.

CMS will be holding our annual National Geography Bee in January. It is a nation-wide contest, organized by National Geographic “to inspire and reward student’s curiosity about the world.” A contest will be held in each social studies class during the month of January and the winner of each class will go on to the school-wide Geography Bee. If you would like to play some games to help prepare for the Geography Bee Ms. Tranghese will be holding a study session in room 203 at Sanborn on: Monday, December 18th from 2:30-3:30.

Auditions for this year’s musical of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown continue TODAY after school until 4:30pm. Open to all 6 – 8th graders. Sign up sheets are posted outside the office. Please take an audition sheet when signing up.

Boys and Girls tryouts continue TODAY and Friday.  No tryouts Thursday, Dec 7 due to conference day.. Boys tryouts are at Sanborn all week and girls are at Peabody. Girls should take bus 30 at dismissal to Peabody.

Yearbook meets every Monday and Thursday in room 205 until 3:40.

Fashion Club meets on Thursday from 2:30-4:30 in the Sanborn FACS room.

Intramural floor hockey is open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students and will be held at Peabody on Mondays and Thursdays starting on Thursday, Dec. 14.  Because of all of the Monday’s off, the schedule will look like this: 12/14, 12/18 & 12/21, 1/4, 1/8 1/11 1/18/,1/ 25, 1/29 & 2/1, 2/5 & 2/8

Intramural basketball is open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students and will be held at Peabody on Wednesdays and Fridays starting on Wednesday, Dec. 13.  The schedule is as follows: 12/13 & 12/15,12/20 (none on Friday before break)1/3 & 1/5, 1/10 & 1/12,1/17 & 1/19,1/24 & 1/26.1/31

Magic the Gathering meets on Thursday from 2:30-3:40 in room