CHANGE IN BASKETBALL GAME FOR 12/18/19
There has been a change to the Cumberland boys basketball game scheduled for Wednesday, December 18 at St. Elmo vs. Windsor/Stew-Stras. The game time is now 5:15 and the bus will leave at 4:00.
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Upcoming Programs and Concerts:
MS Choir and Band Concert, December 12, 7:00 PM
3rd and 4th Grade Concert, December 17, 6:30 PM
1st Grade Concert/Program, December 18, 1:30 PM
Kindergarten, May 12, 6:30 PM
2nd Grade, May 11, 1:30 PM
Lady Pirates season opener
Cumberland Lady Pirates Basketball vs Neoga Lady Indians
Alumni Women Athlete's Recognition Night.
Monday, Dec. 16. Game time 6:15 - Recognition of all Cumberland and Neoga Alumni at half time.
Tshirts are available. Alumni in T-shirts will receive free admission to the game.
The Lady Pirates and Lady Indians would like to thank and recognize ALL the women of our county in ALL sports, dance, and cheer who have paved the way so we can play.
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Cumberland High School Band
Tonight (Wednesday, October 9th) Cumberland High School will host Powder Puff football starting at 6:30 at the Pirate Football Field. Admission to the game is $1.00 or a non-perishable food item.
T-shirt order forms and benefit information for Nora Weemer were sent home with students yesterday. When ordering a t-shirt, please write on the form if it is to be Child size. Thank you!
Cumberland High School class of 2019, yearbooks are now available for pick-up. If you purchased a 2018/2019 yearbook you can pick it up from the high school office between the hours of 8:00 am and 3:30 pm
This morning (August 27), Cumberland elementary and middle school students participated in a crisis emergency DRILL. This drill was discussed in your child's classroom. Our school officers and our local sheriff also participated in this drill. Our students and staff did a great job.
Communities coming together to support people in recovery
Parents please be aware of a mistake in the high school handbooks under attendance on page 8 in section D. Section D should read:
Students with absences in excess of 6 who do not bring a doctor's or court excuse into the office on the day they return to school will be given an unexcused absence. This excuse needs to be brought in to the office between 8:00 and 8:15 a.m. on the morning they return. The excuse must be turned in to the office within 10 days following the absence date.
All students will be informed of this mistake during their first hour classes on Thursday, August 15th. Should you have any questions please contact the high school office.
Superintendent Todd Butler welcomes Cumberland Staff.
Tonight, August 14th Cumberland High School will be hosting a senior orientation in the cafe starting at 6:00. This will be an informal meeting to discuss students senior year and things for parents to be aware of as their child enters their last year of high school. In the study hall, clubs and other activities will be set up giving parents and students a chance to learn more about ways students can get involved with clubs and activities at the school. We look forward to seeing everyone tonight!
Here is an infographic that shows why attendance is important. Every day counts!
On Wednesday, August 14th starting at 6:00 Cumberland High School will host an informal meeting with senior students and their parents. The meeting will take place in the high school cafe with the purpose of providing information to students and parents regarding their senior year of high school at Cumberland. All seniors and parents are encouraged to attend.
There will be an immunization clinic on August 12 at the Cumberland Co. Health Dept. from 5-8. No appointment is needed. If you have questions, contact the health department at 849-3211.
CHS has received a large amount of shoes for students in need with a generous donation from Ros Gresens and the shoe tree program. If your child could use a pair of shoes and socks to start the school year, stop by the high school tonight from 3:00 to 6:00 to claim a pair.
This is a reminder to the class of 2023.
Freshman orientation will be held at the high school on Thursday, August 8th from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Lunch will be provided but you must provide your own transportation.
Tuesday, July 30
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