The Cumberland County boys' cross country team placed 2nd at the IHSA Regional, and the girls placed 5th. Both teams advance to the Sectional race at Decatur (St. Teresa) at South Shores Park on Saturday, October 28. The girls' race will be at 10:00 and the boys' race at 11:00.
Cumberland will play Casey in the first round of the playoffs. The game is at Casey at 7:00 PM on Friday, October 27. Go Pirates!
The Cumberland Varsity Eco team earned 3rd place out of 17 teams at the 46th annual Lake Shelbyville Eco Meet at Camp Camfield Ecological Station in Sullivan. They were tested on 3 topics that included Illinois Endangered and Threatened Species, Birds of Prey, and Glaciers. Congratulations!
Homecoming week has been full of class competitions. Today for spirit day, each class participated in games and activities to earn points for the title of class champion. One of today’s contests was a class skit. Here are a few pictures from each class’s performance.
Congratulations to the Senior class on their Powder Puff game victory!
Reminder: There will be no school on Friday, October 20.
Today’s Homecoming theme at the high school is Favorite Movie Character!
Today's Homecoming theme was Christmas Movie Day!
Today was the first day of Homecoming activities, and the day ended with the announcement of this year's Homecoming court. Congratulations to the 2023 Homecoming court!
Mrs Lee’s Geometry class constructed a poster to demonstrate Euclid’s postulates.
Retake Picture Day is 10/18/2023! If you're satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required.
If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day.
Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. The Elementary School code is 81087FF, the Middle School code is 80095KF, and the High School code is 80112H.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are set for next week Tuesday, 10/17, and Thursday, 10/19 from 4:00 to 6:30 PM! Contact your child's teacher(s) to set up an appointment.
Join the Lady Pirates in supporting Breast Cancer Awareness on October 17 during the Dig Pink Night! T-shirts will be sold for the event during the home games on 10/10 and 10/17. Shirts are limited so don't delay!
The CHS Volleyball team plays for the LPC Consolation Championship vs. ALAH at 5 PM tonight at Argenta-Oreana. Good luck!!
Reminder: Friday, 10/6, is a Teacher Institute day. Monday, 10/9, is Columbus Day. There will be no school for students on these days.
On Saturday, September 30, Cumberland County Cross Country hosted the LPC Conference meet at Lake Land. Both boys and girls placed 3rd overall. All-conference runners from the boys' team were Cameron Roedl and Riley Morgan. Congratulations!
Today is National School Custodian Appreciation Day. We appreciate all the hard work our custodians put into keeping our schools clean and safe!
Students in Earth Science created Geologic Timeline Models by converting time in years to length in meters and putting the significant events in the correct order.
Last week, Mrs. Neal's students were working with measurements. The students followed a recipe, measured the ingredients, and cooked the pancakes. They enjoyed the reward of their labor!
FCA hosted the See You at the Pole event on Wednesday, September 27. Students were treated to breakfast after the event.
