Welcome to February! This month, we have some fun things to celebrate! First, thanks to everyone for making Parent-Teacher Conferences a success. We also celebrated Valentine’s Day with a day off while making it a time for love and kindness. Don’t forget, there’s No School today for President’s Day! Enjoy the break and let’s keep the good vibes going all month!
Collinsville Middle School
Hello February!
Big thanks to our Digital Media students for your help with this week’s newsletter!
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
No school Monday, February 17th, 2025
Wednesday, February 19th- 8th Grade Students will complete course requests with Mrs. Baldwin, 9th grade counselor. Please make sure your student can log in to their student portal on Sylogist.
Student Arrival & Dismissal Reminder:
Car riders and walkers will enter and exit the building from the south entrance to help with traffic flow. Center Street is for buses only from 8:00-8:45 a.m. and 3:15-4:00 p.m.
2/17-2/21
No events planned.
For this spotlight, we will be featuring a staff member at CMS!
This is Officer Hodges and this is his 5th year at CPS!
Interview Questions with Officer Hodges
How many years have you been working here?
5 years
What is your favorite hobbies out of school?
Wake surfing and being at the lake.
What is your reason for coming to Collinsville?
We moved here in 2000. Both of my boys came through Collinsville schools.
What is your reason for working here at CMS?
I was working at the elementary school and they moved me here to CMS.
If you could move to anywhere where would it be?
Florida.
Congratulations to CMS student Ashtyn Gilkey for becoming the first female wrestler in school history to win a state championship!
Shoutout to all the CMS JH wrestlers for an awesome season! Your hard work and team spirit really showed. Keep it up and here's to even more success ahead!
Shoutout to Nutrition Nook, Simple Simon's inside Cardinal Junction, Leadership students, and StuCo students for donating energy teas, pizza, drinks, and desserts for the CMS staff during parent/teacher conferences. Your generosity is greatly appreciated!
As we wrap up Parent-Teacher Conferences, Valentine’s Day, and President’s Day today, we hope everyone has had a great time celebrating and enjoying the special moments this month!