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!
Today, the middle school students had a book tasting at “Starbooks” in the library. The students checked out all of the new books that were purchased by their classmates recently. After the book tasting, the students enjoyed a sweet snack!
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
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!
The Cumberland Middle School Scholastic Bowl team are IESA Regional Champions! Congratulations team!
The 5th grade spent the day visiting the William M. Staerkel Planetarium at Parkland College.
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!
Today is School Secretaries' Day and we have some of the best! Thank you for your dedication to our schools, students, and staff!
The middle school LEIC Track Meet scheduled for Saturday, 4/29, at Newton, has a 10 AM start time. This is different from the original schedule. The bus time is 8:30 AM.
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
Congratulations to our cafeteria staff! In their recent food inspections, the Elementary/Middle School and High School each received the Perfect Score Award! This award is achieved through hard work, cleanliness, food safety, and excellent food handling practices.
Congratulations to Cumberland Middle School's varsity Scholastic Bowl team on their LEIC conference championship! Way to go!
The fifth grade made a scavenger hunt for the second grade students in Mrs. Beard’s classroom. They hid items all over the school for them to find!
Mrs. Walk took 12 middle school students and two teachers to Barnes & Noble in Champaign, IL to select books for the middle school library. They came away with 114 books! The books were purchased thanks to a very generous donation. They had a wonderful time and are thankful for the donation and the opportunity to go!
Mrs. Carr taught the 6th-grade science students how to graph data using their Chromebooks. The students are creating graphs to add to their science projects. These will be displayed at Themes Night on May 9 from 4:30-6:30 PM. All are welcome to attend the event that evening.
On Thursday, April 20, the elementary school and middle school will begin the ABC Countdown to the Last Day of School. There are some dress-up days planned in the countdown. The calendar shows what is happening each day.
Today is the Midterm for the 4th quarter. Log in to TeacherEase to view your child's current grades.
Seventh graders spent some time reading in the courtyard today!
