The Weekly Buzz
A Weekly Newsletter from Corner Middle School
VOLUME 4, NUMBER 35: February 12, 2023
Students will work from home on Friday, February 17, 2023, for a scheduled e-learning day. School will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2023, for Presidents' Day

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Wednesday, February 15th CMS Celebrates School Resource Officer Appreciation Day
Congratulations 2023-2024 Corner Middle School Cheerleaders

Congratulations 2023-2024 Corner High School Marching Band Dance Team!

Random Acts of Kindness Week at CMS

Valentine's Day Dance Set for February 14th

Elementary Science Olympiad Information

Solo and Ensemble Information for CMS Band Students

Sixth Grade Field Trip Information

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CMS Calendar for the Week of February 13, 2023 - February 19, 2023
Monday, February 13, 2023
Administrator Association Meeting at COB 7:30
MEDC at CMS
Four-Year Planning with 8th Graders
AMSTI Math Coaches Meeting at Bragg
7th and 8th Grade Robotics Team Practice 3:00
CHS Tennis at Hueytown 4:00
CMS Baseball / Softball Parent Meeting in Cafeteria 5:30
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Elevate Coaches Visit to CMS
8th Grade MyACT Portal Set-Up
Jefcoed Board Committee Meeting 10:00
5th and 6th Grade Robotics Practice 3:00
CMS Valentine's Dance 5:30
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
SRO Appreciation Day
First Priority in CMS Library 7:30
Principals Meeting with Dr. Gonsoulin 8:00
Club Schedule - B Week Clubs
Yearbook Staff Meeting 3:00
CILT Meeting 3:20
Thursday, February 16, 2023
CHS Course Selection with 8th Grade at GMS
First Priority Leadership Team Meeting 2:30
Yearbook Staff Meeting 3:00
CMS Debate Practice 3:00
CHS Baseball at Hayden 4:00/6:00
CMS Softball at Hayden 5:00
Friday, February 17, 2023
eLearning Day in Jefcoed
CMS Robotics at State Robotics Tournament at Auburn University
CMS Softball at Leeds Tournament
CHS Softball Hosting CHS Round Robin Tournament
Oak Grove at CHS Baseball 4:30/6:30
Saturday, February 18, 2023
- CMS Robotics at State Robotics Tournament at Auburn University
- CMS Softball at Leeds Tournament
- CHS Softball Hosting CHS Round Robin Tournament
Enjoy Your Day Doing Something for Yourself, with Family and Friends, at Home . . . or Do Nothing at All!
- Corner Community Park Activities
Sunday, February 19, 2023
CMS Robotics at State Robotics Tournament at Auburn University
- Enjoy Your Day Worshiping, Relaxing, and/or Having Fun with Family and Friends!
February 2023 Breakfast and Lunch Menus


Looking Ahead to Important School Dates
In order to assist you with your planning, please make note of the following dates. Remember, however, dates for all events/activities are subject to change due to inclement weathers, health restrictions, or other events which may force cancellation or re-scheduling.
Monday, February 20, 2023 Presidents' Day - School Closed for Students
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Course Selection - Rising 8th Grade
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 7th and 8th Grade Data Meeting during Planning Period
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 CMS Band Rehearsal for MPA 3:00
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 CHS Baseball at Sumiton Christian
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Oakman at CHS Softball 5:00
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Erwin at CMS Softball 6:30
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 Course Selection - Rising 7th Grade
Thursday, February 23, 2023 Spring Pictures
Thursday, February 23, 2023 ALSCA Conference in Montevallo
Thursday, February 23, 2023 Jefcoed Board Meeting 10:00
Thursday, February 23, 2023 Middle / High School District CILT Meeting
Thursday, February 23, 2023 5th and 8th Grade Data Meeting during Planning Periods
Thursday, February 23, 2023 CMS Band Rehearsal for MPA 3:00
Thursday, February 23, 2023 Hueytown at CMS Softball
Thursday, February 23, 2023 CHS Softball at McAdory
Thursday, February 23, 2023 Clay-Chalkville at CHS Baseball
Thursday, February 23, 2023 CMS Cheerleading Parent Meeting 6:00
Friday, February 24, 2023 Course Selection - Rising 6th Grade
Friday, February 24, 2023 ALSCA Conference in Montevallo
Friday, February 24, 2023 CMS Softball at Bragg Tournament at Fultondale
Friday, February 24, 2023 CHS Softball at Leeds Tournament
Friday, February 24, 2023 Hayden at CHS Baseball
Saturday, February 25, 2023 CMS Softball at Bragg Tournament at Fultondale
Saturday, February 25, 2023 CHS Softball at Leeds Tournament
Saturday, February 25, 2023 CHS Baseball at Mortimer Jordan
Monday, February 27, 2023 Course Selection - West Jefferson Elementary School
Monday, February 27, 2023 North Jefferson at CMS Baseball
Monday, February 27, 2023 CMS Softball at North Jefferson
Monday, February 27, 2023 CHS Baseball at Clay-Chalkville
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 CMS Debate at Samford University Debate Competition
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 CMS Band Rehearsal for MPA 3:00
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Mortimer Jordan at CHS Baseball
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 CHS Softball at Mortimer Jordan
Corner Middle School
Our Mission
Corner Middle School is committed to empowering our students as they build a foundation for college, career, and community success in a nurturing environment.
Our Vision
Our vision at Corner Middle School is to ensure our students are academically, emotionally, and socially prepared for challenges they may encounter in the next phases of their lives.
Our Beliefs
Corner Middle School believes we will accomplish our Mission and Vision in serving our community of learners by:
- Loving, encouraging, and inspiring our students and each other in our daily interactions.
- Utilizing highly-effective instruction and a challenging curriculum.
- Meeting the needs of diverse learners in order to prepare them for college and entry into a career pathway.
- Partnering with the community.
- Cultivating student leaders.
- Integrating technology into all areas of learning.