Please click on this link, https://bit.ly/4cOhxa2, to view the CFMS Weekly Update. Go Grizzlies!
Your SPRING ATTENDANCE SHOWDOWN Championship matchup is set:
🐐 The GOATS (Getty) vs. 🏖️ Hammock Hamburglars
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS! Every single day. Every single student. Every single minute matters now!
In school. On time. Engaged. Let's go, CFMS! 🐻💙
#CFMSGrizzlies #AttendanceMatters #SpringShowdown #Championship

🎺 CFMS Rising 9th Graders — Don't Forget! HTHS Band Interest Meeting is TUESDAY!
The HTHS New Member Band Interest Meeting is coming up in just a few days — don't let it sneak up on you! 🎶
📅 TUESDAY, April 21st | 🕕 6:00 PM | 🏫 HTHS Band Room
If your student is thinking about joining the Heide Trask High School Band next year, this meeting is MANDATORY. This is your chance to get all the details, meet Ms. Smith, and take the first step toward an amazing experience in music! 🥁🎵
⏳ Make sure it's on your calendar!!
Questions? Reach out to Ms. Smith at Allyson_Smith@pender.k12.nc.us ✉️
We can't wait to see your future band students there! 🎺🎶
#JoinBand #CFMSto HTHS #RisingFreshmen #MusicEducation

✨ CFMS 8th Grade Formal – PTO Needs Your Help! ✨
We're getting ready to celebrate our amazing 8th graders with a memorable formal, and we could really use your help to make it special!
Please take a moment to check out our SignUpGenius and see if you’re able to help!
💙 Let’s make this a night they’ll never forget!
👉 Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BA9AC22A6F8C25-63539082-cape?useFullSite=true#/
Thank you so much for supporting our students and helping us celebrate this milestone!
#8thGradeFormal #GrizzlyPride #ItTakesAVillage

Already planning to join us for Transition Night on Tuesday, April 28th? Make it a full evening — because right after at 6:00 PM, the Cape Fear Middle School Band will take the stage for our Spring Band Concert! 🌸🎺
Come cheer on our talented Grizzly musicians as they wrap up an amazing year with a performance you won't want to miss! 🐻🎷
🗓️ Tuesday, April 28, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
🎟️ Free Entry — Everyone Welcome!
Stick around after Transition Night, grab a seat, and enjoy a beautiful spring evening of live music with your CFMS community! 🌼✨
#CapeFearMiddle #CFMSGrizzlies #SpringBandConcert #GrizzlyPride #LiveMusic

🏆🎨✨ We are SO proud to announce that Arianna Evans took FIRST PLACE in the Spring Fest T-Shirt Design Contest last night!
As the winner, Arianna will receive:
🎁 A $50 gift card
👕 An official Spring Fest T-shirt
📬 A postage stamp featuring her winning artwork!
Come celebrate with us at Spring Fest on May 2nd in Burgaw 🌸 and see Arianna's amazing design in action!
Thank you, Arianna, for being an incredible Grizzly and representing Cape Fear Middle School with so much talent and pride! 💙🐾
#GoGrizzlies #CapeFearMiddleSchool #SpringFest2026 #StudentArtist #GrizzlyPride





Cape Fear Middle School wants to give a huge THANK YOU to our incredible PTO for going above and beyond to celebrate Mr. Bryant for Assistant Principal Appreciation Week !! 🌟🙌
It means so much to our staff to feel seen, valued, and appreciated — and our PTO never misses an opportunity to make that happen! 🩶 Because of YOU, Mr. Bryant knew just how much he is loved and appreciated by our entire Grizzly family! 🐻💙
We are so blessed to have a PTO that pours their time, energy, and heart into making Cape Fear Middle School an amazing place for students AND staff! You all make such a difference, and it does not go unnoticed! 👏✨
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU! We are proud to call you part of our Grizzly family! 🐻💙
#CFMSProud #ThankYouPTO #GrizzlyFamily #CapeFearMiddleSchool #AssistantPrincipalWeek

UNCW’s Junior Seahawk Academy is back for Summer 2026 with hands-on experiences in STEM, healthcare, and teacher education. Students will explore real-world learning through live demonstrations and interactive activities.
📅 Session 1: June 29–July 2
📅 Session 2: July 7–10
🕣 Time: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Sayed Hall
💻 Zoom options available
💲 Cost: $25
High school students can also get involved as Junior Mentors and gain valuable leadership experience.
Apply today and learn more: uncw.edu/ed/jrseahawk

It's a BIG one today as the Cape Fear Middle School Grizzlies welcome Topsail Middle School for a double header right here at home! ⚾🏐💪
Grizzly Nation — it's time to pack the stands and fill that gym! Let's bring the NOISE and give our athletes the home crowd advantage they deserve! 📣💙
📍 Cape Fear Middle School 🆚 Topsail Middle School
🏐 Volleyball | 🕓 5th Quarter starts at 4:15 PM | 🕓 Game starts at 4:30 PM
⚾ Baseball | 🕓 Game starts at 4:30 PM
🆚 vs. Topsail Middle School
These two teams have been putting in the work and today is another great opportunity to show up and show OUT! Let's go get that WIN, Grizzlies! 🏆🐾
Come out this afternoon and let's make Cape Fear Middle School LOUD! 🔥
LET'S GO GRIZZLIES! ROAR! 🐻🐾
#GrizzlyPride #HomeGame #MiddleSchoolSports #Volleyball #Baseball #GoGrizzlies


Grizzly Families,
We want to clarify our previous message regarding Future Titans Night at Heide Trask High School. This event is open to ALL currently in-season student athletes — not just rising 9th graders. We apologize for any confusion!
If your child is playing a spring sport right now, they are welcome to attend and receive FREE entry when wearing their jersey. This includes all CFMS and BDY Baseball and Softball players.
Here are the updated details:
📅 Friday, April 17
⚾ JV Baseball @ 4:00 PM
🥎 Softball @ 6:00 PM
⚾ Varsity Baseball @ 6:30 PM
This is a wonderful opportunity for our student athletes to see Titan athletics up close and envision themselves as part of the program. We hope to see you all there!
Go Grizzlies — and future Titans! 🐻💙
If you're heading to Heide Trask High School next year, come see what you have to look forward to! The Titans are hosting a special **Future Titans Night** on **Friday, April 17** and ALL CFMS & BDY Baseball and Softball players get in FREE when you wear your jersey! ⚾🥎
🗓️ Game Schedule:
📌 JV Baseball @ 4:00 PM
📌 Softball @ 6:00 PM
📌 Varsity Baseball @ 6:30 PM
This is your chance to see the program you could be a part of one day — straight from the field where it all begins. From BDY to CFMS and beyond, YOU are the future of Titan athletics! 🏆
*Your passion for the game today builds the Titans of tomorrow.*
See you Friday at Heide Trask High School! 💙
#FutureTitans #BaseballFamily #SoftballFamily #RisingTitans #GrizzliesToTitans
Congratulations to Angelica, Cadence, Maddie, and Bianca for being named our March 8th Grade Students of the Month! 🎉
Your hard work, dedication, and positive attitudes make us proud every day. Keep up the amazing work and continue being excellent role models for your peers!
Go Grizzlies! 🐻💙
#StudentsOfTheMonth #8thGrade #GoGrizzlies #StudentAchievement


Congratulations to Aaron, Andres, Riley, and Emma for being named our March 7th Grade Students of the Month! 🎉
Your hard work, dedication, and positive attitudes make us proud every day. Keep up the amazing work and continue being excellent role models for your peers!
Go Grizzlies! 🐻💙
#StudentsOfTheMonth #7thGrade #GoGrizzlies #StudentAchievement

Congratulations to Claire, Freddy, Osvaldo, and Hadley for being named our March 6th Grade Students of the Month! 🎉
Your hard work, dedication, and positive attitudes make us proud every day. Keep up the amazing work and continue being excellent role models for your peers!
Go Grizzlies! 🐻💙
#StudentsOfTheMonth #6thGrade #GoGrizzlies #StudentAchievement

Pender County student-athletes, mark your calendars! 🗓️ Our partners at EmergeOrtho are providing FREE sports physicals to help you get ready for the upcoming seasons.
📍 May 4 – Trask High School
📍 May 6 – Topsail High School
Athletes may attend either date to receive a physical. Physicals will be valid for 395 days, covering athletes through the next school year.
Physical Form Link
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay healthy, eligible, and ready to compete! 💪🏽🏆
🏀🏈⚽ ¡EXÁMENES FÍSICOS DEPORTIVOS GRATIS PARA LOS ATLETAS DE PCS! ⚾🎾🏐
¡Atletas de Pender County, marquen sus calendarios! 🗓️ Nuestros socios de EmergeOrtho ofrecerán exámenes físicos deportivos GRATIS para ayudarles a prepararse para las próximas temporadas.
📍 4 de mayo – Trask High School
📍 6 de mayo – Topsail High School
Los atletas pueden asistir a cualquiera de las dos fechas para hacerse su examen físico. Los exámenes serán válidos por 395 días, cubriéndolos durante el próximo año escolar.
Enlace al formulario físico
¡No pierdan esta oportunidad de mantenerse saludables y listos para competir!

Cape Fear Middle School will be hosting our Transition Night on Tuesday, April 28th from 4:00–6:00 PM! 📅
This is a wonderful opportunity for your rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders to come meet their teachers for next year, explore their new hallways, and pick up resources to help set them up for success! 🍎✏️
🥤 Pizza and drinks will be provided — so bring the whole family and come ready to get excited about the year ahead! We can't wait to see you there! 🌟
#CapeFearMiddle #TransitionNight #CFMSGrizzlies #MeetYourTeacher #MiddleSchoolReady


Last week during our spring break was Assistant Principal Appreciation Week, so we want to give a HUGE shoutout to our very own Mr. Bryant at Cape Fear Middle School! 🏫💙
Mr. Bryant works tirelessly behind the scenes every single day to keep our school running smoothly — and so much of what he does goes unnoticed! 👀✨ From serving as our Testing Coordinator 📝, to tackling bus questions and issues 🚌, to leading our incredible Student Athlete Leadership Team 🏆 — he does it ALL with dedication and heart! ❤️
We see you, Mr. Bryant, and we are SO grateful for everything you do for our students, staff, and community! Thank you for showing up every day and going above and beyond! 🙌👏 We are proud to call him a Grizzly! 🐻
#CFMSProud #AssistantPrincipalWeek #ThankYouMrBryant #CapeFearMiddleSchool #GoGrizzlies

A huge THANK YOU to all of the families who have already completed our end-of-year survey — we truly appreciate you! ❤️🙌
But we want to hear from MORE of our amazing Grizzly Families! 📣 Your voice matters and your feedback helps us make Cape Fear Middle School the best it can be! 🏫💛
⏰ The survey closes this Friday, April 17th — so you still have a little time to share your thoughts! Please scan the QR Code or click this link: https://forms.gle/LtAZYnV9gaL8W62k8
📝 If you haven't filled it out yet, please take a few minutes to complete it. It's quick, easy, and makes a BIG difference! 💪✨
We appreciate each and every one of you — thank you for being part of the Grizzly Family! 🐻❤️
#GrizzlyPride #CapeFearMiddleSchool #GrizzlyFamily #CFMSFamily #SurveyClosingSoon

Your student's progress report will be available in Infinite Campus tomorrow! 📊✨
Take a few minutes to check your Grizzly's progress and see how they're doing this quarter. 🎓
Whether they're soaring or need a little extra support, now is the perfect time to connect with your student about their goals and celebrate their achievements! 🌟
Let's work together to finish the rest of Q4 and the school year strong! We've got this, Grizzlies! 💪🐻💙
#CFMSGrizzlies #ProgressReport #Q4Strong #ParentEngagement #MiddleSchoolMatters

Before spring break, our Cape Fear Middle School Grizzly BETA Club hosted an egg hunt for our students during recess — and it was a BLAST! 🎉
🐾 This was our way of celebrating the incredible effort our students put into reaching their fundraising goal for the K-9 Unit. They worked so hard, and they absolutely deserved this fun reward!
🌟 We are SO proud of our Grizzly BETA Club members for their leadership, compassion, and community spirit. These students show up — and show out — every single time! 🩶💙
Thank you to everyone who supported this fundraiser and helped make a difference for our local K-9 Unit. 🐕🦺💙 Together, our Grizzly community continues to make us proud!
#GrizzlyPride #BETAClub #CapeFearMiddleSchool #EggHunt #GivingBack #K9Unit #CommunityLove









