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Cunningham MS Newsletter - January 2023

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WHAT'S HAPPENING IN JANUARY AT CMS

Important Dates

January 1 - New Year's Day

January 5 - Coffee with Counselors

January 6 - Sam Rayburn Day

January 13 - Early College High School Lottery

January 16 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (HOLIDAY)

January 18 - Elective Palooza (8th Graders' Field Trip)

January 27 - Staff Development Day (No School for Students)

January 22-28 - National School Choice Week (observed in GPISD 1/23-1/27)

January 23-27 - Holocaust Remembrance Week


January 1-31 - School Board Appreciation Month



See testing and athletic schedules below.

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JANUARY TESTING DATES

January 19th - 20th - 7th Grade Science CA

January 25th - 26th - 8th Grade Science CA


Unit Test (UT)

Campus Assessment (CA)

Semester Exam (SE)

District Assessment (DA)

Review Day (RD)

Written Response (WR)

BOYS' BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

Click the link to view 7th & 8th grade boys' basketball schedules. All GPISD Middle Schools' sporting events will be using electronic tickets. Scan the QR code or click the link below to access the page or download the GoFan app to purchase tickets.

GIRLS' BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

Click the link to view 7th & 8th grade girls' basketball schedules. All GPISD Middle Schools' sporting events will be using electronic tickets. Scan the QR code or click the link below to access the page or download the GoFan app to purchase tickets.

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WE TEACH & MODEL CHARACTER EDUCATION AT CMS

January - Perseverance and Courage


Perseverance is the quality that allows someone to continue trying to do something even though it is difficult. Courage is the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous.

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SEE SOMETHING SAY SOMETHING

Click the link to report suspicious activity anonymously.

STAFF MEMBERS OF THE MONTH

MS. CREEKS
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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

Click the link to make your appointment to register your child today.

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BUS ROUTE INFORMATION

Click here to find bus routes.

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GET IN TOUCH WITH ADMINISTRATORS

Dr. Shaunte Morris (pictured in the middle)

Principal

Contact Information:

shmorris@galenaparkisd.com

Secretary, Rachel Villarreal

832.386.4476


James Hair (pictured in the far right)

7th Grade Assistant Principal

Contact Information:

jhair@galenaparkisd.com

Secretary, Virginia Gonzalez

832.386.4487


Torrance Brooks (pictured 2nd from the right)

8th Grade Assistant Principal

Contact Information:

tbrooks@galenaparkisd.com

Secretary, Virginia Gonzalez

832.386.4487


Nicole Newsome (pictured 2nd from the left)

Curriculum Assistant Principal

Contact Information:

nnewsome@galenaparkisd.com

Secretary, Virginia Gonzalez

832.386.4487


James Days (pictured in the far left)

Digital Learning and Assessment Coordinator

Contact Information:

jdays@galenaparkisd.com

OUR COUNSELORS

Cynthia Garcia - 7th Grade Counselor

Nicole Boston - 8th Grade Counselor

Tera Kegler - Communities In Schools Coordinator

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CMS HOODIES AND SPIRIT SHIRTS

Click the link to pre-order your hoodies and shirts. Payment is due when your item(s) arrive.

CMS PHOTO & VIDEO SUBMISSIONS

Do you have pictures or videos from CMS events that need to be showcased or posted on our social media sites? If so, upload appropriate videos and pictures here and be sure you have permission from students and parents prior to submitting.

ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS

Click here to see how CMS is doing. View our recent Report Cards and TAPR Report.

KEEP IN TOUCH

Our regular office hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Our summer office hours are Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Cunningham Middle School is to provide students with a safe, student-centered instructional environment, characterized by rigorous, college/career-focused experiences that support life-long learning, critical thinking, and empowered leadership.