Central Middle School

Announcements 11/29/2021 -- B girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, B boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and A girls will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. --Athletic study hall will be held for B boys from 2:45-4:15 -- Cheer will practice from 5-7 tonight. --The student council has placed blue bins in each homeroom to collect returnables. Please do not put trash or papers in these bins, they are for returnables only. The money we raise will be used to support activities for all CMS students. -- Chess will practice tomorrow after school. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Students please bring a water bottle to school to refill. -- The only things that should be carried in your laptop case are your laptop, charger, a pair of earbuds, and a few pencils in the top pocket. All other things should be taken out of your laptop case to prevent damage to the laptop. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions!

Announcements 11/23/2021 -- B boys will have practice from 2:30-4:15, A girls will practice from 4:15-5:45 and A boys will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. --Athletic study hall will be held tonight from 2:45-4:15 -- There will be no academic assistance tonight. -- Cheer will practice 3-4:30 tonight. -- Congratulations to Elizabeth Rice, Dakota Pinkham and Aaron Jones for winning the Geography Kahoots challenge. They got 56 questions out of 62 correct. --The student council has placed blue bins in each homeroom to collect returnables. Please do not put trash or papers in these bins, they are for returnables only. The money we raise will be used to support activities for all CMS students. -- There will be no chess club this week. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Students please bring a water bottle to school to refill. -- The only things that should be carried in your laptop case are your laptop, charger, a pair of earbuds, and a few pencils in the top pocket. All other things should be taken out of your laptop case to prevent damage to the laptop. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions!

Announcements 11/22/2021 -- A girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, A boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B girls will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Cheer will practice 5-6:30 tonight. --The student council has placed blue bins in each homeroom to collect returnables. Please do not put trash in these bins. The money we raise will be used to support activities for all CMS students. -- There will be no chess club this week. -- The library will be closed for RTI today. -- Tomorrow will be mad about flannel day or crazy about camo day. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Students please bring a water bottle to school to refill. -- The only things that should be carried in your laptop case are your laptop, charger, a pair of earbuds, and a few pencils in the top pocket. All other things should be taken out of your laptop case to prevent damage to the laptop. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions!

Second Call for Dress Code Feedback ... Please share your thoughts on this BRIEF SURVEY for parents. Students completed a survey at school. ** https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vb424HXcvPzRfI81AFQDu72-iJlyBk8eSyVDrslJvE4/edit?usp=drive_web

Announcements 11/19/2021 -- A boys will have practice from 2:30-4:15, B girls will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B boys will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- No cheer practice today. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Students please bring a water bottle to school to refill. -- The only things that should be carried in your laptop case are your laptop, charger, a pair of earbuds, and a few pencils in the top pocket. All other things should be taken out of your laptop case to prevent damage to the laptop. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions!

Announcements 11/18/2021 -- B girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, B boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and A girls will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- A & B Cheer practice is from 5-7 today. -- Academic assistance will be held after school, sign ups are at the office window. -- Newspaper will meet after school. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Students please bring a water bottle to school to refill. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions! -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

There will be no pool testing next week due to the Thanksgiving break. Pool testing will resume on Tuesday, November 30. Please enjoy the holiday; we have so much to be thankful for!

Pool testing results this week have identified three positive cases of COVID-19 at CCES, one positive case at CMS and one positive case at CHS. Close contacts of positive cases are being notified of their need to quarantine.

Announcements 11/17/2021 -- B Boys will have practice from 2:30-4:15, A girls will practice from 4:15-5:45 and A boys will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Cheer tryouts will be held today from 3-4:30. -- Academic assistance will be held after school, sign ups are at the office window. -- Art club will meet after school. -- Newspaper will meet after school Thursday. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions! -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

Announcements 11/16/2021 -- A girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, A boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B girls will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Cheer tryouts will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Chess club will meet after school. -- Academic assistance will be held after school, sign ups are at the office window. -- Art club will meet after school Wednesday. -- Today is the first meeting for Outdoor Adventure club, you must be signed up to join. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions! Announcements 11/16/2021 --We are looking for feedback on the CMS dress code from staff, students, and parents/guardians. Please share your thoughts on this BRIEF SURVEY for parents. Students will have a survey to complete at school. **https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vb424HXcvPzRfI81AFQDu72-iJlyBk8eSyVDrslJvE4/edit?usp=drive_web -- A girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, A boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B girls will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Cheer tryouts will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Chess club will meet after school. -- Academic assistance will be held after school, sign ups are at the office window. -- Art club will meet after school Wednesday. -- Today is the first meeting for Outdoor Adventure club, you must be signed up to join. -- Please remember to wear a mask from home and bring an extra with you. -- Orders are now being taken for this year’s yearbook. Yearbooks are $20 and include free name personalization and icons printed on the front. See Mrs. Bickerstaff or the office for an order form. 8th Graders! Please find your cutest baby picture and submit it for the yearbook! They can be emailed to cmsyearbook@rsu64schools.org or you can bring in an actual picture to be scanned. See Mrs. Bickerstaff with questions! -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

Announcements 11/15/2021 -- A boys will have practice from 2:30-4:15, B girls will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B boys will practice from 5:45-7:15 today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Cheer tryouts will be held Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Chess club will meet after school tomorrow. -- Art club will meet after school Wednesday. -- Central Middle School is starting an outdoor adventure club. Keep your eyes open for posters around the school with the link to sign up. The first meeting will be tomorrow at 2:45. You must sign up to join. -- Please remember that gum chewing is not allowed at CMS. -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

All COVID-19 test pools in RSU 64 are negative this week! Have a great weekend!

Announcements 11/12/2021 --B girls will have practice from 2:30-4:15, B boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and A girls practice today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Central Middle School is starting an outdoor adventure club. Keep your eyes open for posters around the school with the link to sign up. The first meeting will be Tuesday November 16th at 245. You must sign up to join. -- One Act Plays will have a dress rehearsal today at 1:00 in the cafeteria. -- Cheer tryouts will be held next week on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Please remember that gum chewing is not allowed at CMS. -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

The one act play performance 'The Great American Talent Show' will be held tonight at 6pm in the CMS cafeteria. Best of luck to the cast! Guests attending are for family/friends of the cast only. Donations of $2 will be taken at the door. --If you would like to watch the performance at home, click on the link below at 6pm (or even a little after)- and you should be able to get access to the livestream and see the show. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU7xTvjmG4C03ebbC0t8gQQ

Announcements 11/10/2021 --B boys will have tryouts/practice from 2:30-4:15, A girls will practice from 4:15-5:45 and no A boys practice today. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Central Middle School is starting an outdoor adventure club. Keep your eyes open for posters around the school with the link to sign up. The first meeting will be Tuesday November 16th at 245. You must sign up to join. -- The first math team meet will be held this morning in the cafeteria at 9:00 . -- Art club will not be meeting this week. -- One Act Plays will have a dress rehearsal today at 1:00 in the cafeteria. -- The play ‘Great American Talent Show’ will be performing tonight at 6pm in the CMS cafeteria. --Academic Assistance will be held today after school. Sign ups are at the office window. -- Cheer tryouts will be held next week on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Report cards went home on Friday. Please return your signed envelope to the office or your homeroom teacher. -- Please remember that gum chewing is not allowed at CMS. -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

We are looking for feedback on the CMS dress code from staff, students, and parents/guardians. Please share your thoughts on this BRIEF SURVEY for parents. Students will have a survey to complete at school. **https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vb424HXcvPzRfI81AFQDu72-iJlyBk8eSyVDrslJvE4/edit?usp=drive_web

Announcements 11/9/2021 (Tuesday - for Real!) -- A girls will practice from 2:30-4:15, B boys will practice from 2:30-4:15 outside, A boys will practice from 4:15-5:45 and B girls will practice from 5:45-7:15. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Chess club will meet today after school in room 103. -- The first math team meet will be held Wednesday morning in the cafeteria at 9:00 . -- One Act Plays will have a dress rehearsal tomorrow at 1:00 in the cafeteria. --Academic Assistance will be held today after school. Sign ups are at the office window. -- Cheer tryouts will be held next week, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-4:30. -- Report cards went home on Friday. Please return your signed envelope to the office or your homeroom teacher. -- Please remember that gum chewing is not allowed at CMS. -- Pie orders will arrive on Thursday Nov 18th at approx 3pm. Right now, the plan will be to distribute orders between 3pm-7pm at the school. Please make time to pick up your order during this time frame. If this will NOT work for you, please contact Anne Kenneson as soon as possible via FB messenger or at 207-299-7098. Thank you everyone for your support!!

RSU 64 will be closed on Thursday, November 11 in honor of Veterans’ Day.

Announcements 11/9/2021 -- A boys will practice from 2:30-4:15, B girls will practice from 4:15-5:45, and B boys will practice from 5:45-7:15. -- Athletic study hall will be held today from 2:45-4:15. -- Chess club will meet tomorrow after school in room 103. -- The first math team meet will be held Wednesday morning in the cafeteria. -- Guidance will be held in the library today. -- One ActsPlay will rehearse today from 3:45-5pm. This is a mandatory practice. You can attend via zoom or in person (if you get a ride here at 3:45, and one for pick up at 5) -- We currently have many items in our lost and found. Please stop by the rack in the lobby to see if anything belongs to you or someone you know. -- Report cards went home on Friday. Please return your signed envelope to the office or your homeroom teacher.

Announcements 11/5/2021 -- REPORT CARDS ARE GOING HOME TODAY. There are multiple informational pages included. Please sign and return the envelope. -- B girls will practice from 2:30-4:15, B boys will practice from 4:15-5:45, and A girls will practice from 5:45-7:15. -- Athletic study hall will be held in the library from 2:45-4:15. -- One Acts Kids, remember that Monday's rehearsal goes from 3:45-5pm. It is mandatory, and you can attend via zoom or in person (if you get a ride here at 3:45, and one for pick up at 5) -- We currently have many items in our Lost and Found. Please stop by the rack in the lobby to see if anything belongs to you or someone you know. The photo shows all of the water bottles currently in Lost & Found. -- Last year’s yearbooks are on sale for $10. Stop by the office if you would like to buy one! -- Today is the last day for the book fair. If there is something you would like to purchase please stop by the library. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/centralmiddleschool47