
This week we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you to all of the amazing teachers at Cumberland CUSD #77 making a difference in the lives of our students!


The softball game today (5/8) with Shelbyville has been canceled.

Roberta Fritts has been named a recipient of ROE 11's 4th Annual Recognition of Excellence Award. Recipients are skilled and dedicated school professionals who are active in their schools and communities. Congratulations Mrs. Fritts! We are proud of you!


Today is National School Principals' Day! Thank you for all you do for our schools, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Keyser, and Mr. Maynard! Your time and dedication are greatly appreciated!


If you are experiencing financial hardship, complete this form, and qualifying students will receive a free pair of shoes. Shoes will be given to the students at Meet Your Teacher Night or on the first day of school. Please complete this form by May 18, 2023. SHOE TREE is sponsored by Shoe Tree Program, Corp.
Rosalyn Gresens, President
https://forms.gle/63Yung8YcqSKqcne6

Check out our graduating class on the high school website! Scroll to the bottom of the page. You will find the Senior Spotlight with images and future plans for the Class of 2023!
https://www.cumberland.k12.il.us/o/chs

Cumberland CUSD #77 has an opening for a Speech & Language Pathologist for the 2023-2024 school year. Cumberland offers a competitive salary and benefits. For a complete list of employment opportunities, visit https://www.cumberland.k12.il.us/page/employment-opportunities


Mark your calendars for the annual Family Engagement Night at Cumberland Elementary and Middle School on Tuesday, May 9, from 4:00-6:30 PM. There will be food trucks, student projects, prizes, a book fair, and more! We hope to see you there!


Today is School Secretaries' Day and we have some of the best! Thank you for your dedication to our schools, students, and staff!




The original School Calendar has been updated. The District used three emergency days this year on 10/28, 1/25, and 2/27. Therefore, there WILL be school on the following Fridays:
Friday, April 28
Friday, May 5
Friday, May 12


Congratulations to our cafeteria staff! In their recent food inspections, the Elementary/Middle School and High School each received the Perfect Score Award! This award is achieved through hard work, cleanliness, food safety, and excellent food handling practices.



Be sure to check out the CEO Tradeshow on Saturday, May 6, from 10 AM-4 PM at the Toledo Firehouse!


Baseball today at Arcola has been postponed. The game has been rescheduled for May 3rd at 4:30 PM.

The FFA greenhouse opens today!


The National Honor Society of Cumberland High School will host their annual banquet on Sunday, April 30 starting at 5:30 PM in the high school gym.

Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our paraprofessionals for everything you do for our schools!


Dismissal Dates for the Easter Holiday:
April 6 - 2:20 Dismissal
April 7-10 - No School


Please be patient with dismissal this afternoon. Busses may be a little later due to the congestion from Interstate 70 traffic.

Kindergarten Pre-Registration opens today and lasts until April 1. If you have a child who will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2023, he/she needs to be pre-registered. Please start the process with this Google Form link. If you do not have access to the internet or experience difficulties, please contact the school at 217-923-3132.
https://forms.gle/VvbNywD4ChSYWWmj8

Cumberland Middle School will hold 8th Grade Recognition on Thursday, May 25, at 6 PM in the New Gym. The 8th Grade Dance will follow Recognition and will end at 9 PM.