Welcome to November!

As we head into another week of fun, we’re getting closer to Thanksgiving break! Let’s make the most of this week and finish strong. Get ready for another fantastic week ahead! 😊🍂 #AlmostThere #ThanksgivingBreak #LetsGo

Big thanks to our Digital Media students for your help with this week’s newsletter!

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

8th grade students will receive their PreACT score report and test booklet on Wednesday 11-20-24 during their ELA class.

November 25th-29th- Thanksgiving Break

December 19th- Semester Tests, 4th - 7th Hours

December 20th- Semester Tests, 1st - 3rd Hours

Announcement: LAST CALL for 8th Grade Class of 2029 T-Shirts

SALES END ON 11/22

We are excited to announce that the new Class of 2029 t-shirts are now available for order! Support our Digital Media class and show your school spirit by getting your shirt today.

LAST CHANCE—order yours now!

INTRODUCING THE NEW FCS FAMILY COOKBOOK! ON SALE NOW FOR JUST $15!

Discover delicious recipes that bring families together! From timeless classics to modern twists, this cookbook is perfect for cooks of all skill levels. Grab your copy today and start creating unforgettable meals with your loved ones!

INTRODUCING NEW CARDINAL BAGS!!!

CMS Book Fair coming soon!!!

December 2nd-6th

You can set up your eWallet now!

MONDAY 11/18

Basketball JH @ Coweta 5:00/6:00/7:00

TUESDAY 11/19

Basketball JH HOME vs Glenpool 5:00/6:00/7:00

THURSDAY 11/21

Basketball JH @ Lincoln Christian 5:00/6:00/7:00

SATURDAY 11/23

Wrestling JH Preseason Wrestling Tournament @ Union TBD

For this spotlight, we will be featuring a new teacher to CMS!

This is Mr. J and this is his 9th year teaching at CMS!

Interview Questions with Mr. J

How many years have you been teaching here?

9 years!

What is your favorite hobbies out of school?

Goofing Around.

What is your reason for coming to Collinsville?

I came home and graduated in 1975 from Collinsville High School.

What is your reason for working here at CMS?

First opportunity to work at Collinsville.

If you could move to anywhere where would it be?

New York City

A big shoutout to everyone who came out to our STEM Night on November 7th! Your enthusiasm and participation made it an amazing event. Thanks for making it a success! 🌟🔬👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 #STEMNight #ThankYou

A huge shoutout to our incredible Indian storyteller who came out and taught our students the exciting game of stickball! Your energy and expertise showed them not only the history but also the speed and agility it takes to play. Thank you for sharing your culture and skills with us! 🙌🏽🏏💥 #Stickball #CulturalExchange #ThankYou

A big shoutout to Digital Media for attending and honoring our veterans at the Veterans Day parade! Your support and dedication to capturing this important moment meant a lot to everyone. Thank you for helping us celebrate and recognize the service and sacrifices of our veterans!

As the season continues, fall is in full swing with the cool air settling in. Thanksgiving break is just next week, and we’re excited to gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday! 🦃

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