Happy School Nurse Day, Nurse Peters! Thank you for taking care of our students!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Thursday, May 11, from 3:00 to 4:00, is the last Kids Create: After School Art Program of the year! Students will be painting flower pots and making flowers!
Tonight!
4 - 6:30 Family Engagement Night
Elementary and Middle Schools
Food Trucks, Prizes, Book Fair, and Projects
7:00 Fine Arts Night
High School Gym
Band and Choir Concerts, Industrial Arts and Art Department Displays
We hope to see you there!!
The 2nd grade took a field trip last week to see all of Casey's BIG things!
Mark your calendars for school and sports physicals on June 7 and July 12, from 3-6 PM, at the SBL Toledo Clinic. Appointments are required!
This week we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you to all of the amazing teachers at Cumberland CUSD #77 making a difference in the lives of our students!
Next Tuesday, during Family Engagement Night, the Scholastic Book Fair will be open! Family Engagement Night is on Tuesday, May 9, from 4:00-6:30 PM. Students may also purchase books during the week of May 8-12.
Congratulations to the following students chosen by their teachers to be Raiders of the Month! These students show exemplary behavior both inside and outside the classroom by showering respect, responsibility, and reliability. Way to go!
Roberta Fritts has been named a recipient of ROE 11's 4th Annual Recognition of Excellence Award. Recipients are skilled and dedicated school professionals who are active in their schools and communities. Congratulations Mrs. Fritts! We are proud of you!
For game day last week, Mrs. Kemper's 1st grade class and Mrs. Beard's 2nd grade class partnered up for some extra fun! The 2nd graders taught the 1st graders two math games. Mrs. Kemper blew their minds by "reading" minds! Then, they went outside for a game of Human Knot. The kids enjoyed figuring out how to undo their knots!
Today is National School Principals' Day! Thank you for all you do for our schools, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Keyser, and Mr. Maynard! Your time and dedication are greatly appreciated!
If you are experiencing financial hardship, complete this form, and qualifying students will receive a free pair of shoes. Shoes will be given to the students at Meet Your Teacher Night or on the first day of school. Please complete this form by May 18, 2023. SHOE TREE is sponsored by Shoe Tree Program, Corp. Rosalyn Gresens, President
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G is for Game Day! All of the students in the elementary and middle school had the opportunity to play a fun game today!
Cumberland CUSD #77 has an opening for a Speech & Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. Cumberland offers a competitive salary and benefits. For a complete list of employment opportunities, visit https://www.cumberland.k12.il.us/page/employment-opportunities
This week is National Library Week and two special guests came to help the elementary students “paws” for reading! The students loved the furry guests, and Ruby and Maggie enjoyed the extra attention they got this week, too!
Mark your calendars for the annual Family Engagement Night at Cumberland Elementary and Middle School on Tuesday, May 9, from 4:00-6:30 PM. There will be food trucks, student projects, prizes, a book fair, and more! We hope to see you there!
Mrs. Dryden’s 6th grade reading classes read with Mrs. McClellan’s and Ms. Williamson’s 1st grade classes today. The students enjoyed reading books with a new friend!
Yesterday, Judy Meislahn and Randy Hurt, from the Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District, visited the third graders and talked about the importance of planting trees. Each third grader received a tree to take home and plant. We appreciate their time speaking with the third grade and their sponsorship of third and fourth grade nature field trips.
Today is School Secretaries' Day and we have some of the best! Thank you for your dedication to our schools, students, and staff!
The original School Calendar has been updated. The District used three emergency days this year on 10/28, 1/25, and 2/27. Therefore, there WILL be school on the following Fridays:
Friday, April 28
Friday, May 5
Friday, May 12
