Attention 8th graders, completed Pender Early College applications are due to Ms. Bowman or Ms. Miller by Monday January 23rd. If you have any questions or need an application you may also see the counselors.
Yearbooks on sale - Your child received a flier to purchase a yearbook. Students can pay their homeroom teacher or order online at strawbridge.net using the code found on the flier. (code YB27442) Yearbooks are $25. Please place your order by March 1st.
We are seeing a high rate of student absences and tardies. We want to stress the importance of student attendance and the impact it has on learning. Attendance and tardies have a significant impact on learning. We are asking that students are present and on time. Classes start at 7:25 and we need students in their classrooms at that time to start our day. We want the opportunity to teach every child every minute of the day. Thank you for your help with this.
February is CTE Month and we will have some engaging activities for your students to participate in this year. The most engaging and best opportunity is an experiential learning activity in the form of a job shadowing experience. This Job Shadow day link gives more information on how our students can get involved with Job Shadow Day.
Students completed four-year plans in 8th grade social studies classes this month. They used Major Clarity to draft their potential core and elective classes in order to get ready for actual 9th grade registration which will take place in the coming weeks.
Our first basketball games are this Monday starting at 4:00. Come on out and support our cheerleaders and players. Basketball schedule
Finally, we are reinforcing our core values at CFMS. These are very important to us and believe these are lifelong values we want to develop in our students. Click on this CORE VALUES link and see what we are teaching as part of our Grizzly Core.
Respect
Integrity
Grit
Honesty
Thoughtfulness