March 14 thru 21st No School/Spring Break
Spring Pictures are March 28th
Lunch Line Up Schedule for the week of March 24-28
8th Grade line up first/7h Grade go to the Art Room
5th Grade line up first/6th Grade go to the Art Room
Open and Closed Study Hall March 24-28
Monday and Thursday- 7th go to gym/8th go to cafeteria
Tuesday and Friday- 8th go to gym/7th go to cafeteria
Closed study hall goes to Mrs. Stutting.
Spring Picture Time
Picture Day is coming soon. You MUST preorder for your child’s photograph to be taken. Online ordering closes at 11:59pm the night before Picture Day.
Order here: https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/93728CF
CMS Yearbooks on sale NOW!!!- $16.00 Price Expires March 14
Order forms are on the activity rack outside the Middle School office. Yearbooks are $16.00 until March 14. March 15-April 25 yearbooks will be $20.00. You may also order on line through the school website.
Middle School Track
Girls and boys track sign up is in the office now for all 7th and 8th graders. Practice starts Thursday, March 27, 3:30-5pm. First meet will be April 10th.
5th/6th Grade Battle of the Books
April 17 at 1:30pm in Mrs. Eissens room we will be hosting the battle of the books. Teams are limited to 4 people. It will be run like a trivia competition where the teams will need to answer the title and author of the book to get the answer correct. Each team can bring decorations and snack for their tables plus create a team name.
From Nurse Amanda
This is a reminder for all incoming 7th graders. All 7th graders need the Meningococcal and the Tdap vaccines before the first day of school. Please check your emails this summer as emails will be sent out to remind families over the summer.
Future Dates
April 04-End of 3rd Qtr
April 07-4th Qtr begins
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Trap Shooting
All 5th through 8th grades interested in 2025 spring trap shooting begins in a few weeks. We currently have several kids from Camanche, Clinton, Prince of Peace, and DeWitt schools. We are hoping to have more kids from all the schools for the spring season.
Contact Brad Taylor, Camanche Trap Team (563) 221-1214
2025 Youth Softball Leagues
Registration now thru March 27th. Late registration thru April 3rd.
Games in Clinton, Camanche and possibly DeWitt
Games Days:Monday-Thursday
Juniors (5th-7th) $54 Registration Fee, $61-Late Fee
Sign up online: Clintoniowa.recdesk.com
Earth Day Building A #StrongIowa
Register now for free Trees for Children! Deadline is March 15th
Pick up around April 22, 2025
Where: Clinton County Extension Office 400 E 11th St, DeWitt
Register Online: https://go.iastate.edu/RYSST2
Contact: Allie Cannon 563-659-5125 or cannona@iastate.edu
2025 Youth Hunter Education Challenge
Shoot Better Hunt Better Live Better
Date of Event: May 31st 2025
Location: Rock Creek Marina and Campground Camanche, IA
This event will feature Archery, Rifle, Shotgun, Muzzleloader, Orienteering & Wildlife Identification.
For information, questions or to volunteer
Contact: Jill Schmidt (563) 349-8680
Practice Information: Adam Ohsann (563) 508-0432
There will be an informational meeting for new participants held at the Legion in DeWitt on Feb. 17th at 5PM (This is NOT mandatory to participate)
Participants must be 11-18 years old