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Columbia Middle School. Welcomes our newest Eagle!!. Columbia Middle School 100 Eagle Drive Columbia, IL 62236. Fast Facts about CMS. Enrollment – 645 students School Colors – Blue & White School Mascot – Eagle Our building opened during the 2005-2006 school year.
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Columbia Middle School Welcomes our newest Eagle!!
Columbia Middle School 100 Eagle Drive Columbia, IL 62236
Fast Facts about CMS Enrollment – 645 students School Colors – Blue & White School Mascot – Eagle Our building opened during the 2005-2006 school year.
Columbia Middle School Congratulations to CMS for winning the Illinois State Board of Education's Academic Excellence Award !! In order to earn this recognition, schools must have met AYP in 2010 and 2011 with 90% of students meeting or exceeding state standards in both reading and math for the three most recent school years.
Information about CMS can be found in 2 places: • The Student Handbook It is provided at registration and highlights key topics. • The CMS website http://www.chseagles.com/ms/site/default.asp
ImportantInformation Columbia Middle School provides communication to our parents through e-mails (i.e. - newsletters, Five Day #4-Casts, event reminder blasts) from the CMS office. • Please contact the office if interested in this service.
Who’s Who @ CMS Office Hours: 7:00 am – 3:45 pm
Frequently Asked Questions • Where can I find school rules? School rules can be found on the CMS website. Click here to see the CMS Student Handbook. • What time does school start? Students should be in school by 7:45 and in class by 7:55. The school day ends at 2:55.
Frequently Asked Questions • What should I do if my child will miss school? Parents should notify the school by calling 281-4993. Please call by 8:00 am on the day of the absence. • How do I contact a staff member? There is a Faculty Directory located on the CMS website. Here you will find the appropriate staff member’s e-mail and phone number. ** Click Faculty Directory for link.
Academics @ CMS ** Click on a name to see their web page.
Academics @ CMS Core classes for all students (5th – 8th): English Math PE Reading Science Social Studies
5th Grade Encore Wheel Band (year) Choir (semester) Art (quarter) Technology (quarter) 6th Grade Encore Wheel Band (year) Choir (year) Art (quarter) Choices (quarter) Cultures (quarter) Technology (quarter) Academics @ CMS
Academics @ CMS 7th & 8th Grade Elective Choices (you choose 2) Art A Art B (8th only) Band Chorus Digital Media A Digital Media B (8th only) German A German B (8th only) Spanish A Spanish B (8th only) ** Click here to read course descriptions.
Grading CMS Grading Scale A 93% - 100% A- 90% - 92% B+ 87% - 89% B 83% - 86% B- 80% - 82% C+ 77% - 79% C 73% - 76% C- 70% - 72% D+ 69% D 67% - 68% D- 66% F 65% & Below
Homework Do I have homework tonight? - Homework Hotline is 281-4993 - Homework is also posted on-line each night. **Click here to view on-line link.
Athletics @ CMS(7th & 8th only) Baseball Scholar Bowl Basketball(Boys’ & Girls’)Softball CheerleadingTrack (Boys’ & Girls’) Volleyball ** Click here to go to the CMS Athletics page Go Eagles !
Clubs @ CMS Drama Club (5th – 8th) Student Council (5th – 8th) Student Spirit (5th – 8th) Yearbook (7th – 8th) ** Click on each to read a description.
Honors to Achieve BETA Club (6th – 8th) Honor Roll
More Information? Want to keep up on what’s going on? • See our website for: - Five Day #4-Cast - CMS FLYER - Daily Announcements
Enrollment • If you are interested in enrolling your child at CMS, please review our New Student Enrollment page to complete your enrollment process. ** Click New Student Enrollment for link.
Welcome to CMS! Together we soar !!