The Lady Pirates Volleyball team will begin LPC tournament play on Monday, October 2 at Decatur Unity Christian. Cumberland plays Unity Christian at 5 PM and Sullivan at 6 PM. Games after Monday night will be played at Argenta Oreana.
Mrs. Becker’s Interpersonal Communications class spent time creating a model of something important in their lives. While creating, the students practiced their communication skills. In class, students are learning the importance of healthy communication with the people in their lives.
Tonight's (9/25) volleyball game at Dieterich will be played in the Junior High Gym.
Don’t forget that you can follow most of the Cumberland teams on our YouTube channels! Live high school indoor sports and football can be viewed at @pirates77sports60. Live middle school indoor sports are on @raiders77sports46. Check our app or website for upcoming games.
Tonight's (9/22) football game will be streamed on Raiders77 Sports on YouTube. This is a change from the normal live feed channel, Pirates 77 Sports.
Mrs. Lee’s physical science class is learning about the states of matter. The class performed a lava lamp experiment to see how a solid (Alka Seltzer) has a reaction with a liquid (water and oil). The reaction created a lava lamp effect!
Support a good cause at the Pink Out football game. Orders for the Pink Out shirt are being accepted until Tuesday, 9/26 at the site below. https://cumberlandcheerpink.itemorder.com/
The Cumberland County Cross Country team competed at the Tuscola Invitational today. The boys team placed 5th overall. Medaling for the CHS boys were Cameron Roedl, Riley Morgan, Kaleb Bierman, Kade Bradley, and Zach Buescher. Libby McGinnis earned a medal for the girls’ team.
Get yourself some fan gear and support the basketball team at the same time! The CHS boys' basketball store will be open until September 28. https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/ZBsqvGcWhB
Mrs. Gibson's Biology 1 students tested for different biomolecules in class this week.
School Attendance Matters! Being in attendance helps students succeed in school and in life! #ShowingUpTogether
Students in Mrs. Gibson’s BIO 2 class have been researching and comparing different animal digestive systems. The students found different methods to show what they learned about the systems.
To bring awareness of Patriots' Day today, Carrie Verdeyen brought to each school an artifact from the September 11 attacks in New York for the students to view. The metal she brought was part of a beam from one of the Twin Towers. The artifact will soon be housed at the Veterans Memorial in Toledo.
Ms. Booth’s Mathematical Applications class was challenged to design, build, and test their version of a box car over the last week. Each group had a mock budget of $100 to purchase items for their build. The box car had to meet dimensional requirements in order to race down the ramp to compete for the highest velocity in the class!
The Cumberland High School boys cross country team placed 1st today at the Shelbyville Invitational! Placing in the top ten were Cameron Roedl 2nd, Kaleb Bierman 9th, and Riley Morgan 10th. Way to go!!
The Cumberland High School Marching Pirates marched in the Newton Fall Festival parade today. The band placed first in their class out of three bands, and the colorguard placed first in their class! Congratulations to all!!
Today, Mrs. Neal's students experimented with vinegar and baking soda to blow up a balloon!
We continue to partner with ROE 11 to promote attendance awareness this month. School attendance matters. Attend today. Achieve tomorrow!
There are a few copies of the 2022-2023 high school yearbook still available! If you are interested in purchasing one, please stop by the HS office.
Eastern Illinois Foodbank's new Foodmobile will be visiting Cumberland County to distribute free groceries this week. They will visit Cumberland County on the first Thursday of the month. The Foodmobile will be at these locations Thursday, September 7:
Montrose: Montrose Village Hall (203 National Rd.) 10:30-11:15 AM
Jewett: Jewett Community Center (806 Adams St.) 11:45am-12:30 PM
Greenup: ERBA (115 S. Kentucky St.) 1-2 PM
Toledo: Toledo Christian Church Pantry (501 S. Maryland St.) 2:30-3 PM
Neoga: Neoga Community Food Pantry (641 W. 6th St.) 4-5 PM
