Creative Crafters made human snow globes. What FUN!








Creative Crafters made clay ghosts and after they were fired, they paper-mached them for Halloween. Cute!









Mrs. Steiger's art class made felting projects that started with raw wool donated by the Sight and Sound Theater in Branson, MO. so they went from raw wool to the finished projects. So cool!!!










Mrs. Steiger's art class made felting projects that started with raw wool donated by the Sight and Sound Theater in Branson, MO. so they went from raw wool to the finished projects. So cool!!!








Cullen Portell was part of the 100% club this month for scoring 100% on his ELA Evaluate test! Way to go Cullen!

We celebrated the 67th day of the school year on Wednesday. The staff wore shirts with 6-7 and did some activities in their classrooms.

6th Grade Students of the Month:
Abigail Palmer - Abi is an exceptional student who consistently demonstrates strong academic performance and a genuine commitment to learning. She maintains excellent grades through her diligence, organization, and thoughtful contributions to classroom discussions. Abi is also a supportive peer who willingly assists other students, offering help and encouragement when needed. Abi’s positive attitude, leadership, and active participation make her an outstanding member of the classroom.
Cashan Gruver - Cashan has shown significant positive growth this year and should be recognized for the progress he has made. He is making a consistent effort to complete assignments and take greater responsibility for his learning. Cashan works well with his classmates during group activities, demonstrating strong collaboration and cooperation skills. He is helpful, actively participates in class, and contributes to discussions and group work. His cheerful attitude and constant smile bring a positive energy to the classroom, making him a pleasure to teach and a valued member of the class.
Abigail Palmer - Abi is an exceptional student who consistently demonstrates strong academic performance and a genuine commitment to learning. She maintains excellent grades through her diligence, organization, and thoughtful contributions to classroom discussions. Abi is also a supportive peer who willingly assists other students, offering help and encouragement when needed. Abi’s positive attitude, leadership, and active participation make her an outstanding member of the classroom.
Cashan Gruver - Cashan has shown significant positive growth this year and should be recognized for the progress he has made. He is making a consistent effort to complete assignments and take greater responsibility for his learning. Cashan works well with his classmates during group activities, demonstrating strong collaboration and cooperation skills. He is helpful, actively participates in class, and contributes to discussions and group work. His cheerful attitude and constant smile bring a positive energy to the classroom, making him a pleasure to teach and a valued member of the class.

CMS AR Winners for second quarter pictured from left to right are: Samuel Reyes (6th), Parker Harding (5th) and Vivian Cremer (8th). Not pictured is Reighley Hunter (7th). Congratulations!

Thanks to the amazing generosity of our community, along with Shop with a Cop, the Angel Tree Program, and the help of Melanie Weber, K–12 School-Based Social Worker, we were able to spread holiday joy to 81 families and 169 kids with Christmas presents and holiday food baskets. None of this would have been possible without everyone coming together for our families. ❤️🎄


CMS 8th graders played a student vs staff basketball game on our incentive day. The staff totally won the game and did not lose to children...










8th Grade students in Ms. McMullin's class experimented with Thermal Energy Stations for "6-7 Day."










Parents and community members-we would like to host a career fair for 7th & 8th grade. Please check out the flyer. We need representation of different careers and jobs. If you are willing to participate for a couple of hours reach out to Mrs. Clark. Her contact information is on the flyer.

On twins day the 7th grade was full of triplets and doppelgangers!




The 7th grade had a festive time with middle school theme of jolly heroes or naughty villains!

Congrats to Carmella and Keegan for being the 7th grade students of the month for November.

CMS 8th grade students of the month for November are Spencer Walker and Wynter Parks. Spencer and Wynter consistently demonstrate the three R's by being Respectful, Responsible, and Reliable. Congratulations!

Hey middles! Count down to Christmas dress up days are here! It starts on December 2!

A huge thank you to our visiting Veterans who came to speak to our students here at CMS. Our students learn so much from these personal conversations and we appreciate you sharing your time and the sacrifices you made to serve our country. We owe you, and all the Veterans like you a debt of gratitude. Thank you!










YOU ARE INVITED! Builders Club Talent Show this Friday, November 14th, 6-8 pm in the Middle School Cafeteria. All proceeds benefit community needs. Hope to see you there!

Special Area Student of the Month October - Landry Sanders always presents with respect, kindness and is ready to extend a helping hand and welcoming smile no matter where she is or what she's doing. She works hard, and is kind to all.

