Help us welcome Mr. Nick Niemerg to Cumberland!
Mr. Niemerg will be a science and social studies teacher at Cumberland Middle School. He is married to Beth, and they have five children: Josie, Henry, Benny, William, and Stella. In his free time, he likes to do construction projects, garden, and attend his kids' activities. Nick looks forward to working with the students and making their education both informative and exciting.
Welcome Nick!
Mr. Niemerg will be a science and social studies teacher at Cumberland Middle School. He is married to Beth, and they have five children: Josie, Henry, Benny, William, and Stella. In his free time, he likes to do construction projects, garden, and attend his kids' activities. Nick looks forward to working with the students and making their education both informative and exciting.
Welcome Nick!
Help us welcome Mr. Marshal Brummer to Cumberland!
Mr. Brummer will be a 7th and 8th grade science teacher at Cumberland Middle School. Marshal is married with 6 kids and a German Shepherd. In his free time, he and his wife enjoy traveling and going to concerts. He looks forward to having a lot of fun in the classroom and getting to know all his new students this year!
Welcome Marshal!
Mr. Brummer will be a 7th and 8th grade science teacher at Cumberland Middle School. Marshal is married with 6 kids and a German Shepherd. In his free time, he and his wife enjoy traveling and going to concerts. He looks forward to having a lot of fun in the classroom and getting to know all his new students this year!
Welcome Marshal!
Help us welcome Mrs. Angie Davidson to Cumberland!
Mrs. Davidson is our new district nurse. Angie, her husband, Michael, and their three children, Elliott, Elsie, and Fenton, live in Toledo. She enjoys spending time with her family, watching her children participate in their sports, gardening, swimming, and crafting. She looks forward to building relationships this year and helping the children stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day.
Welcome Angie!
Mrs. Davidson is our new district nurse. Angie, her husband, Michael, and their three children, Elliott, Elsie, and Fenton, live in Toledo. She enjoys spending time with her family, watching her children participate in their sports, gardening, swimming, and crafting. She looks forward to building relationships this year and helping the children stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day.
Welcome Angie!
Help us welcome Katharine Cart to Cumberland!
Katharine is a custodian at Cumberland Elementary and Middle School. She enjoys gardening, sewing, and wire sculpting. She looks forward to completing her projects, canning, and picking from her garden.
Welcome to Cumberland, Katharine!
Katharine is a custodian at Cumberland Elementary and Middle School. She enjoys gardening, sewing, and wire sculpting. She looks forward to completing her projects, canning, and picking from her garden.
Welcome to Cumberland, Katharine!
Welcome back! We’re so excited to welcome our students back to school! Here are a few important dates to kick off the new year:
🏴☠️CHS Pirate Training: Thursday, August 6, 9:30-11:30 AM
🏴☠️5th Grade Orientation: Wednesday, August 12, 6-7 PM
🏴☠️Meet Your Teacher/Open House: Thursday, August 13, 5-7 PM
🏴☠️First Day of School: Friday, August 14, 2 PM Dismissal
🏴☠️Picture Day: Tuesday, August 18
See you all soon!
🏴☠️CHS Pirate Training: Thursday, August 6, 9:30-11:30 AM
🏴☠️5th Grade Orientation: Wednesday, August 12, 6-7 PM
🏴☠️Meet Your Teacher/Open House: Thursday, August 13, 5-7 PM
🏴☠️First Day of School: Friday, August 14, 2 PM Dismissal
🏴☠️Picture Day: Tuesday, August 18
See you all soon!
🚧 Parking Lot Maintenance 🚧
Our district parking lots are getting a fresh upgrade! We are currently sealing and striping the lots. Please be mindful of these areas and do not cross or park in zones blocked by cones.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
Our district parking lots are getting a fresh upgrade! We are currently sealing and striping the lots. Please be mindful of these areas and do not cross or park in zones blocked by cones.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
Incoming 5th graders and parents! Join us for Cumberland Middle School Orientation on Wednesday, August 12, from 6-7 PM. This optional event is a great chance to meet teachers and learn what to expect this year. Due to limited space, we ask that only the 5th-grade student and their parents attend. Questions? Contact Principal Mr. Glosser at aglosser@cusd77.org.
2026-2027 School Registration Opens July 20!
Online registration begins soon! Please note that TeacherEase is currently offline while we prepare for the new school year and will reopen on July 20.
Important Update: Proof of residency is now required to complete registration. You can upload a photo of your document during online registration or drop it off at your child's school before the first day of classes. Approved documents include utility bills, lease agreements, bank statements, voter registration cards, and similar documents.
For more information and helpful resources, visit our Registration page at https://www.cumberland.k12.il.us/page/registration-information.
Any incoming 5th-8th grade student interested in running middle school cross country this fall needs to attend an informational meeting on Wednesday, July 15th, at 6:00 PM at the Toledo Res. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Monica Carl at mcarl@cumberland.k12.il.us.
Shout out to 6th grader Josie Boswell for doing her part to support the Charleston tornado victims with the proceeds from her lemonade stand!
Any incoming 6th, 7th, or 8th grade boy interested in playing middle school baseball this fall needs to attend an informational meeting on Monday, July 6, at 6:00 PM at the Toledo Christian Church. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Brandon Miller at bmiller@cumberland.k12.il.us.
Any incoming 6th-8th girl interested in playing middle school softball should contact Coach Kendra Heinbaugh at kheinbaugh8@gmail.com by June 15 if she needs information about playing.
The Cumberland Middle School track team held its awards night this week. Special awards winners included:
7th Grade Boys
Sprinter Award - Logan Green
Distance Award - Adam Flessner
Jumper Award - Austin Dittamore
Thrower Award - Carter Goss
Raider Award - Jonah McKerrow
8th Grade Boys
Sprinter Award - Wade Anderson
Distance Award - Adam Wolke
Jumper Award - Tyson Miles
Thrower Award - Ezra Venatta
Raider Award - Kyler Houchin
7th Grade Girls
Sprinter Award - Eve Ervin
Distance Award - Liz Sudkamp
Jumper Award - Leah McMechan
Thrower Award - Lilly McMechan
Raider Award - Eden Fitch
8th Grade Girls
Sprinter Award - Piper Ring
Distance Award - Paige Wolke
Jumper Award - Chloe Roedl
Thrower Award - Rilee Van Matre
Raider Award - Lila Light
7th Grade Boys
Sprinter Award - Logan Green
Distance Award - Adam Flessner
Jumper Award - Austin Dittamore
Thrower Award - Carter Goss
Raider Award - Jonah McKerrow
8th Grade Boys
Sprinter Award - Wade Anderson
Distance Award - Adam Wolke
Jumper Award - Tyson Miles
Thrower Award - Ezra Venatta
Raider Award - Kyler Houchin
7th Grade Girls
Sprinter Award - Eve Ervin
Distance Award - Liz Sudkamp
Jumper Award - Leah McMechan
Thrower Award - Lilly McMechan
Raider Award - Eden Fitch
8th Grade Girls
Sprinter Award - Piper Ring
Distance Award - Paige Wolke
Jumper Award - Chloe Roedl
Thrower Award - Rilee Van Matre
Raider Award - Lila Light
Mrs. Ralston's 5th grade students spent time picking up trash around the school campus last week!
Just a heads-up that we have early dismissal coming up this week. School will let out at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21.
Congratulations to Leah McMechan on breaking the pole vault record at the state meet this past weekend! Leah cleared 7'3", surpassing the previous record of 7'0"!
Tonight's the night! Join us for the Middle School Band and Choir Concert at 7:00 PM in the new gym. Come support our talented students and enjoy a wonderful evening of music. See you there! 🎶
Congratulations to Rilee VanMatre on placing 4th in Discus at IESA State!
Congratulations to the 4x100m Relay team of Austin Dittamore, Logan Green, Carter Goss, and Jonah McKerrow on their 5th place finish at IESA State today!
IESA State track meet update! Cumberland athletes had a very successful day with several medalists!
Tyson Miles placed 2nd in high jump with a jump of 1.70m! He also placed 8th in the 110m hurdles with a time of 17.00.
Lilly McMechan is the 7th grade Discus State Champion with a throw of 26.08m!
Leah McMechan placed 4th in the pole vault with a jump of 2.22m!
The 1600m Sprint Medley team of Leah McMechan, Eve Ervin, Eden Fitch, and Liz Sudkamp placed 6th with a time of 4:48.66!
Congratulations to all of the athletes who participated today! Still more to come tomorrow!
