
May 4, 2026
Representatives from Sonoco plastics presented Chatham Middle School's What's So Cool About Manufacturing Club with some gifts for winning the most voted video in the WSCAM contes...

April 30, 2026
The NAMM Foundation has honored Chatham Central School District with its Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) designation for outstanding support and commitment to mus...
April 28, 2026
Grade 6 Honor Roll William Akin IV, Addison Barwell, Case Burrows, Tarun Cappo, Rashel Chilel, Caleb Coon, Evelyn Cruz, Kailash Flores, Evelyn Howe, Zoey Keyser, Belinda Marqu...

April 23, 2026
A huge shout out to Chatham Middle School’s What's So Cool About Manufacturing Club. If you recall earlier this month, we asked all of you to vote for their video about the Sonoc...

April 23, 2026
The Chatham Middle School Fishing Club hit the water for the first time this season, not to catch fish, but to release them. The Ghent Sportsman's Association invited the club to ...

April 20, 2026
The CMS Counseling & Guidance Department recently took 19 motivated 8th graders to a tour of Questar III in Hudson. This visit offered a first-hand look at the diverse Career and ...

April 15, 2026
Our 8th-grade artists recently completed a challenging ceramics project that combined sculpture with mechanical engineering. Students were tasked with designing and creating fully...

April 3, 2026
The gym was filled with high energy, loud cheers, and lots of teamwork when CMS hosted its Cooperative Games on April 2. Teams of students and staff worked together to tackle fun ...

March 31, 2026
Having our older students lead with kindness and curiosity is what our school community is all about! On March 24, our 7th grade students traveled to MED for their second service ...

March 27, 2026
Congratulations to our 2026 CMS Science & Technology Fair participants! This year’s winning projects are: 1st: Kaylie Williams (6th Grade) - Which household light bulb lasts the l...

March 24, 2026
Our 7th and 8th grade band, orchestra, and chorus performed at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on March 23 as part of Music In Our Schools Month. This marks their third year part...

March 24, 2026
Chatham Middle School's Kiwanis Builders Club (formerly called Service Club) served at the Chatham Area Silent Pantry after school on March 19. Club members donated boxes of cerea...

March 20, 2026
6th graders just finished a project on American graffiti in art class. They used the local train as inspiration to learn about color theory, motifs and different lettering styles ...

March 10, 2026
Congratulations to sixth grader Kaylie Williams, who is Chatham Middle School’s Science/Technology Fair Logo Contest winner! Kaylie's design becomes the official logo for the sch...

March 10, 2026
With the CMS theme for March being ‘teamwork,’ the school hosted Proctors Theatre’s On-The-Go production of They Built America: Workers of the Erie Canal on March 4. The ...

March 9, 2026
Chatham Middle School held a chartering ceremony for its new Kiwanis Builders Club, the first of its kind in Columbia County. School counselor Jackie Hoffman has operated the Mid...

March 5, 2026
Mrs.Velez’s grade 6 social studies class celebrated the Lunar New Year when students returned to school from winter break. Students arrived to a freshly cleaned classroom decorate...

March 4, 2026
The Class of 2027 hosted the annual Queen of Hearts Dance for 7th and 8th grade students on February 27 in the CMS gym. Our 2026 Queen of Hearts Royal Court is: 7th Grade Court...

March 3, 2026
Did you know that this March marks more than 40 years of celebrating Music in Our Schools Month? This month-long celebration celebrates the music made in schools throughout the c...

February 27, 2026
Nineteen members of Chatham Middle School's Service Club set up an afternoon of fun games for Chatham Kids Club, with spoon races, go fish, arts and crafts, and reading on Februar...