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October- Bully Prevention Spirit Week is October 20-24!
Monday the 20th: Put Bullying to Rest : Pajama Day! Or Bed-head Hairstyles
Tuesday the 21st: Say Aloha to being an Ally to others : Hawaiian Day! Wear Floral Clothes!
Wednesday the 22nd: Unity Day : Wear Orange to show support and acceptance of each other
Thursday the 23rd: Be a hero for someone : Dress as a Character from a book, movie, show, etc.
Friday the 24th: CMS Stands Together: 6th grade wears white, 7th grade wears red, 8th grade wears black!
Auditions for this year’s CMS musical, Dear Edwina Jr., are
Tuesday, September 9 & Wednesday, September 10
CMS Auditorium
2:45 – 4:30 PM
All 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are encouraged to audition - including fall athletes! We will work cooperatively with fall sports coaches to make participation possible. There are lots of roles available, so come join the fun!
Audition packets with important details are available for students to bring home. Please review them with a parent or guardian.
Students only need to attend one of the audition days and are asked to stay for the entire time if possible. There is NO 4:30 late bus, so please arrange your own transportation home or contact Mrs. Gelston about any conflicts.
Questions? Contact Director Tracy Gelston at gelstont@chatham.k12.ny.us.
Join the Dear Edwina Google Classroom:
Class Code: 62nsgel5
Find audition materials, schedules, rehearsal resources, and more!
We’re excited to see you at auditions this week!
Families, join our tradition of celebrating Chatham's first day of classes by emailing your first-day student photos to charbonneaua@chatham.k12.ny.us and we'll post them on our Facebook page. We love to see those smiling faces!
A reminder that the August 28 New Student Orientation at CMS is only for students who are new to the Chatham Central School District and not for incoming 6th graders.
We are offering walk-in sports physicals on Wednesday, August 27 in the CHS nurse's office. Please note the time window is now 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Thinking about playing a fall sport but haven't committed yet? Our modified girls soccer, JV boys soccer, and varsity girls tennis teams all need players. Sign up today at https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/chatham-athletics
There will be walk-in Sports Physicals available on 8/13 & 8/27 at CHS from 8:30-10:00 a.m. Please park at MED and use the side door near the tennis courts closest to the music rooms/gym wing. Report to the nurses office. For questions call (518)392-1570
Attention Parents/Guardians - please remember that ALL physicals submitted for mandated grade levels, sports and working cards MUST BE RECORDED only on the NYS Health Examination Form (or provider's electronic equivalent) or it cannot be accepted. This form is posted to our website on the “Health Services” page and at https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1736338560/schoolhealthservicesnycom/nhsq89tehy2lhojtcjxp/5182023_health-exam-form_final.pdf
Sports physicals done at an Urgent Care will not be accepted until reviewed by the District Medical Provider.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,
CCSD Nurses
We are in need of the following coaches: Boys Modified Soccer, Girls Modified Soccer, Girls Modified Volleyball.
Coaching certifications will be required. If interested, contact John Brantley at brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us
Looking to play up this fall? The APP (Athletic Placement Process) test for 7th or 8th graders looking to play a HS-level sport this fall will be given in the CMS gym August 13 at 10am. For any questions, please email Mr. Brantley, our athletic director, at Brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us.
Fall HS sports registration is now open! Modified sports registration opens July 25. Register at students.arbitersports.com/organizations/chatham-athletics
