| CJMS News Briefs for the Week of
September 19th |
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• Good Evening Cabin John Middle School families, this is Dr. Smith, principal at CJMS with the news briefs for the week of September 19th.
• Does your child have a special talent? If so, the time has come to showcase this talent. Mr. O’Halloran is looking for CJMS students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade to audition for the annual CJMS Talent Show. Auditions will be held on Tuesday, October 4th, and Wednesday, October 5th after school from 2:50 to 4:00 PM on the stage in the Multi-Purpose Room. Students may sign- up outside Room 2225 for one audition time. Spaces are limited, so sign-up right away! The talent search is for dancers, singers, musicians, gymnasts, acrobats, comedians, actors, and much more. And, the more original your act, the better! We hope to see you at auditions during the first week of October! Please contact Mr. O’Halloran if you have any questions.
• Mr. Fritz is still looking for a few good men to fill our Boys seventh and eighth grade boys softball team. Students interested in playing on the team should contact him in the PE department.
As always, there is additional information in the email version of this Connect Ed Message.
• This concludes our message. Remember to demonstrate your Cougar Pride every day and in every way, and it’s nice to be nice. Thank you and have a pleasant evening.
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*Additional Important Information*
Dr. Paulette L. Smith – Principal - 7th Grade Administrator
Mr. William G. Everly - Assistant Principal - 6th Grade Administrator
Mr. Allen J. Ambush - Assistant Principal - 8th Grade Administrator
Direct-Dial Phone Numbers
Health Room: (240) 406-1570
Attendance Office: (240) 406-1556
Wootton High School Poms
The award winning Wootton High School Poms will be holding a Pee Wee Pom Clinic on Wednesday, September 21st and Thursday, September 22nd (5:00-7:00 pm) in the Wootton High School gym. Participants will learn an age appropriate poms dance routine and have the opportunity to perform alongside the Wootton Pom squad at the Wootton Football game on Friday evening, September 23rd (against Richard Montgomery High School). The cost is $35 per participant and includes a Pee Wee Pom t-shirt and a set of mini-poms. All are welcome; no dance or poms experience needed! For more information or to register, please email us at PeeWeePoms@aol.com. Please note that you must register to attend by mailing the registration form or emailing PeeWeePoms@aol.com no later than September 17th.
Important Dates to Remember
• Wednesday, September 28 – Early Dismissal Day - School Dismisses at 12:10 p.m.
• Friday, September 30 – Last Day to Submit Student Service Learning Summer Hours Forms
• Thursday, September 29 - Rosh Hashanah - No School for Students and Teachers
• Friday, October 7 – Individual Student Portrait Day -During All Physical Education Classes
• Monday, October 10 – Columbus Day - MCPS Parent Open House to Visit Schools
• Tuesday, October 11 – PTSA Meeting - 7:30 p.m. - Media Center
• Friday, October 28 –First Marking Period Ends
• Monday, October 31 – Professional Day for Teachers – No School for Students
• Tuesday, November 1 - Second Marking Period Begins
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CJMS News Briefs for the Week of
September 12th
Good Evening Cabin John Middle School families, this is Dr. Smith, principal at CJMS with the news briefs for the week of September 12th.
Thank you to our parents who attended Back-to-School Night last week, and especially during the inclement weather.
On behalf of the CJMS PTSA, we ask that you become a member by joining our school’s number one partner. Our PTSA funds many projects for our students. For payment options, you may go to the CJMS website for a link to the PTSA website:
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/cabinjohnms/pta.html
As always, there is additional information in the email version of this Connect Ed Message.
This concludes our message. Remember to demonstrate your Cougar Pride every day and in every way, and it’s nice to be nice. Thank you and have a pleasant evening.
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*Additional Important Information*
Dr. Paulette L. Smith – Principal - 7th Grade Administrator
Mr. William G. Everly - Assistant Principal - 6th Grade Administrator
Mr. Allen J. Ambush - Assistant Principal - 8th Grade Administrator
Direct-Dial Phone Numbers
Health Room: (240) 406-1570
Attendance Office: (240) 406-1556
Request for Information Forms Now Due:
The main office is still collecting the following Requests for Information forms:
1. Preprinted Student Emergency Information Form 565-1; return this form to school with or without updates
2. Authorization for Release of Student During a Sudden Emergency, return this form to school
3. MCPS Student Privacy Notice (PPRA) also used to withhold PTSA directory information, optional
4.MCPS Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Notification Enrollment Form, optional
The forms may be found on the CJMS or MCPS websites and are available in the main school office.
Important Dates to Remember
• Monday, September 12 – Parent Health Education Meeting - 7:35 a.m. - Room 1301
• Wednesday, September 28 – Early Dismissal Day - School Dismisses at 12:10 p.m.
• Friday, September 30 – Last Day to Submit Student Service Learning Summer Hours Forms
• Thursday, September 29 - Rosh Hashanah - No School for Students and Teachers
• Friday, October 7 – Individual Student Portrait Day -During All Physical Education Classes
• Monday, October 10 – Columbus Day - MCPS Parent Open House to Visit Schools
• Tuesday, October 11 – PTSA Meeting - 7:30 p.m. - Media Center
CJMS News Briefs for the Week of
September 5th
A special “Thank You” is extended to our CJMS families who joined us last Monday for Open House. We also appreciate our PTSA and their efforts and partnership with our school. Our partnership resulted in a wonderful evening for our families.
In observance of Labor Day, all MCPS schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 5th. School will resume on Tuesday, September 6th.
Our annual Back-to-School Night will be held on Thursday, September 8th with a PTSA/Administration Welcome at 6:30 pm in the All-Purpose Room and the Back-to School Night activities will begin at 7:00 pm. For additional details, please see the email version of this message.
This concludes our message. Remember to demonstrate your Cougar Pride every day and in every way, and it’s nice to be nice. Thank you and have a pleasant evening and a great holiday.
*Additional Important Information*
Dr. Paulette L. Smith – Principal - 7th Grade Administrator
Mr. William G. Everly - Assistant Principal - 6th Grade Administrator
Mr. Allen J. Ambush - Assistant Principal - 8th Grade Administrator
Back-To- School Night- Thursday, September 8th
• We encourage carpooling, if possible
• Parking spaces will be limited on this night. Vehicles may park on the street and in the Bells Mill ES parking lot
• Back-to-School Night Bus Shuttle Service is being provided as a convenience to our parents. The schedule is:
First Stop: 6:00 p.m. Stone Mill ES
Second Stop: 6:20 p.m. Scotland Dr. @ Seven Locks Rd.
The return shuttle bus departs CJMS @ 8:45 p.m. sharp.
First Stop: 8:55 p.m. Scotland Dr. @ Seven Locks Rd.
Second Stop: 9:15 p.m. Stone Mill ES
Back to School Night Transportation Questions: Call (301) 469-1150
Direct-Dial Phone Numbers
Health Room: (240) 406-1570
Attendance Office: (240) 406-1556
Special Message
The following message is from the Office of the Superintendent of Schools:
On Thursday, September 8, Montgomery County’s new Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Joshua Starr, will be holding a “Listen and Learn” event from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Thomas S. Wootton High School, 2100 Wootton Parkway, Rockville. This event is an opportunity for parents and community members to meet Dr. Starr and to offer their views and perspective on what is working well in MCPS and what the school system can do to improve.
Dr. Starr has a keen interest in hearing directly from parents as he sets his priorities for the school system. This is also an opportunity for parents to learn more about his educational philosophy and leadership style.
I encourage all of you to attend the upcoming “Listen and Learn” event. Childcare and interpretation services will be provided. If you are not able to attend the event on September 8, Dr. Starr will be holding additional meetings throughout the fall. Times and locations are available on the MCPS website at www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org.
Important Dates to Remember:
• Monday, September 5 – Labor Day Holiday - Schools Closed
• Thursday, September 8 – PTSA Meeting and Back-to-School Night - 6:30 p.m.- Cafeteria
• Monday, September 12 – Parent Health Education Meeting - 7:35 a.m. - Room 1301
• Wednesday, September 28 – Early Dismissal Day - School Dismisses at 12:10 p.m.
• Friday, September 30 – Last Day to Submit Student Service Learning Summer Hours Forms
• Thursday, September 29 - Rosh Hashanah - No School for Students and Teachers
• Friday, October 7 – Individual Student Portrait Day -During All Physical Education Classes
• Tuesday, October 11 – PTSA Meeting - 7:30 p.m. - Media Center
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