Student & Family Cougar Times
COVID-19 Closure Week of May 11, 2020
Contact Information
Email: bacorpuz@bethelsd.org
Website: www.bethelsd.org/cmms
Location: 5625 260th Street East, Graham, WA, USA
Phone: 253-800-8000
Facebook: facebook.com/cougarmountainms
Twitter: @CMCougs
Important Information
CLICK THIS LINK TO THANK A STAFF MEMBER ~ WE REALLY APPRECIATED ALL THE KUDOS SENT IN LAST WEEK, KEEP THEM COMING TO SHOW APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT FOR THE CMMS STAFF!
GRADE LEVEL SLIDES SUPER IMPORTANT TO READ THROUGH:
6th Grade Week of 5/11- CLICK AND READ!
7th Grade Week of 5/11- CLICK AND READ!
8th Grade Week of 5/11- CLICK AND READ!
PROGRESS REPORTS:
Student progress reports should be posted to Family Access by the end of the week. Please review the attendance and grading slides below so you know what to expect on the progress reports.
STUDENT MEDICATION PICK UP:
If your student has medication stored at CMMS, the health clerk will be available the following dates for you to sign out and pick up medication from 10am-1pm.
Tuesday, May 12th.
Thursday, May 14th.
When arriving at CMMS, follow the lunch pick up line directions and go through the lunch pick up line. Let the employee know you have medication to pick up and they will direct you to our Health Clerk, Ms. Goldsberry. Please have your ID available, bring your own pen to sign the medication out, and adhere to social distancing guidelines.
COMMUNITY ZOOM SESSION:
This Thursday, 5/14 @ 6:00 PM is our next community zoom session. Here is the ZOOM LINK, which will also be posted and sent out again on Thursday. These sessions have proven to be very informative for both the community and the staff, we'd love to see you all join in!
2020 CENSUS:
Washington is above the national average in self-response rate to the 2020 Census. If you haven't responded to the census yet, visit https://2020census.gov/
ITEMS LEFT AT SCHOOL or ITEMS THAT NEED TO BE RETURNED:
We will send out specific information regarding the exchange of physical items (iPads, books, locker items, yearbooks, etc) more toward the beginning of June. If your student NEEDS something in order to continue their learning, please contact their advisory teacher and they will set up a plan to pick up the items.
Student Leadership Opportunities
ASB ELECTIONS:
Attention 7th Graders Interested in ASB for Next School Year!
We are looking for student leaders who strive to nurture and empower ALL students to make a difference in their schools, communities, and world. If you would like to be an ASB officer (President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Senate or Student Council Chair) for the 2020-21 school year, please DOWNLOAD THIS ASB ELECTION PACKET, read carefully and fill it out completely. The packet is due to ASB advisors, Mrs. Cole (ccole@bethelsd.org) or Mrs. Schouviller (jschouvill@bethelsd.org) by May 18th at 4pm. We will have a Candidate Interest Meeting on May 13th at 2pm via Zoom. https://bethelsd.zoom.us/j/98977425472?pwd=bEl2OTVkS1lrTENiOUNNKzFITndndz09
Please consider joining us as we continue the tradition of strong ASB Leadership at CMMS! ASB Elections will be held June 1-3, 2020.
WEB LEADERS:
Battle of the Books
Youth Truth Survey
It is very important that we get parent/guardian feedback on how our school is doing and areas to grow! Please take this YOUTH TRUTH SURVEY by Friday, May 15, 2020. You can access the link here... Family Survey URL is ytsurvey.org/bethelfamily20. Students took the survey earlier this spring.
All School Erin Jones Assembly - 5/11 @ 3:00
Spend the Afternoon with Erin Jones!
Students and Families, you are invited to attend an all school assembly with Erin Jones!
Monday, May 11th, 2020 @ 3:00pm – 3:45pm
Click on the link below to log into the assembly hosted by Erin Jones. Ms. Jones will be helping us understand how our personal journeys - the good stuff and bad stuff, the success and the failure – are leading us in a direction. By unpacking our stories and facing them, Ms. Jones will challenge us to get a vision for our purpose and passion to help us plan for our future – this summer and beyond. There will be room for 1,000 participants shared between SMS and CMMS.
It is helpful to show up (virtually) approximately 5 minutes early.
Hope to see you all there!
Memorial Day Weekend 2020
Friday, May 22nd is a non-school day, and Monday, May 25th is Memorial Day. Take time to enjoy your family, remember and honor our military, and hopefully the weather stays nice so we can get away from the screen time and enjoy the beautiful sunny northwest outdoors!
***Virtual Dance Coming Soon***
How to Purchase Your 2019-2020 Yearbook
Yearbooks will be for sale online only, here is the info on how to purchase your yearbook:
- Purchase by going online at www.bethelsd.org
- Click the shopping cart at the top of the screen
- You will need the student ID (same as lunch number) to login
- Yearbooks are $35
- Sales Start Monday, May 4, 2020
- Sales End Friday, May 22, 2020
You can also research if you already purchased a yearbook by following the above steps and going to "customer history". If you have any further questions or concerns please contact our ASB Clerk Mrs. Lathrom at clathrom@bethelsd.org!
Family Resource Center
WiFi Hotspot Access Points at Cougar Mountain
Parking lot is currently open between 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM daily. We will update you if these hours are adjusted in the future.
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Online Learning Tips
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