Camden County Schools is excited to announce For Father Figures, FREE events designed for men who play a significant role in the lives of school-aged children. Whether you are a father, grandfather, uncle, or mentor, this event is for you! Join us for two enriching and engaging sessions featuring our distinguished speakers, Mr. Charles McWhite and Dr. Julius Demps.
Session Topics
The Art of Communication
The Ebbs and Flows of Raising Elementary to College-Aged Children
Session Dates
📅 Friday, February 7th
🕔 Time: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
📅 Saturday, February 8th
🕘 Time: 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
📅 Saturday, March 22nd
🕓 Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars! 🗓️✨
Special Offerings
Complimentary Tickets: Participants and their children will receive FREE tickets to watch the Wildcat Varsity Basketball Men's and Women's region games against Lowndes on Saturday, February 8th, at 6:00 p.m.
Free Meal: Enjoy a complimentary meal from the concession stand.
Theatre on the Turf: After the 1-hour session on March 22nd, enjoy a movie at Chris Gilman Stadium. Bring your children for a fun-filled evening with food trucks and games around the field.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and enjoy with your children. Register today at the link below!
https://forms.gle/d4peUWsoZb6ab14M9
For further inquiries, please reach out to Dr. Denise Cato at dcato@camden.k12.ga.us.
Join us for this incredible event and make lasting memories with the young ones in your life. We look forward to seeing you there!
#BElieveinCAMDEN #WeAreCamden
We would like to congratulate our grade level winners for the Young Georgia Authors competition.
6th Grade: Zipporah Graham
7th Grade: Hayden Jones
8th Grade: Sydney Nelson
These talented authors will move on to the district level competition. We are so proud of our Cougars.
Don't miss out on getting a copy of the CMS Yearbook. Order online directly through Lifetouch.
Get ready to swing for the fences! ⚾️
Middle school baseball tryouts are just around the corner! If you're interested in joining the CMS baseball team, mark your calendars for January 21st at the CCHS baseball field. See Coach Mudd on the 8th grade hall if you have any questions.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills and join the CMS baseball team!
The CMS Builders Club had a sweet time at Sweet Pete's! 🍭🍬🍫 They learned how candy is made, made their own candy canes, and even saw an original Golden Ticket! 🎟️ #CMSBuildersClub #SweetPeetes #Jacksonville
📚 Today, we celebrated our amazing spellers at the CMS Spelling Bee! A big shoutout to our champion, Michael Copeland, and runner-up, Elita German. Thanks to our judges, Ms. Simmons and Mrs. Palmon, and our MC, Mrs. Myers, for making the event a success. Michael will represent CMS at the District Bee in January. We're rooting for you! #CMS #SpellingBee #ProudMoment
On Friday we celebrated our CMS Cougar fall sports teams. Lots of fun was had with skits, games and spirit stick competitions. The 6th grade students won the spirit stick competition, the 8th grade teachers were named the most spirited team, Mrs. Massey was named the most spirited administrator, and Mrs. Morris was named the most spirited staff member. A huge shout out to Mr. Puckett and the band and our Cheerleaders for entertaining, and Mr. Thomas for being our DJ and MC. #CougarNation #Camden
Celebrating Camden County Schools' 2024 CCRPI Success!
🎉 Exciting news! The 2024 College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) results are out, and Camden County Schools have once again demonstrated remarkable achievements! 📈
Key Highlights:
Content Mastery: Consistency is key! Camden maintained steady scores across all grade bands compared to 2023.
Elementary Excellence: Notable increases in Progress and Readiness components highlight the effectiveness of our strategies.
Closing Gaps: While not including Math scores this year, this area sets a new baseline for future evaluations.
State Comparisons: Camden schools shone brightly, outperforming state averages across most categories.
School Achievements:
Exceptional Content Mastery: 🎓 Scores above 90 at Kingsland, Mamie Lou Gross, Mary Lee Clark, and Woodbine Elementary.
Perfect Progress: 🌟 St. Marys Elementary achieved a flawless 100.0 score!
Closing Gaps Champions: 🏆 Kingsland and Woodbine Elementary each scored 100.0.
Readiness Leaders: 🚀 Sugarmill, Matilda Harris, and Mary Lee Clark Elementary Schools scored above 89.
Consistent Graduation Rates: 🎓 Camden County High School maintains its steady graduation rate.
We are proud of our students, educators, and community for their dedication and excellence! Together, we continue to set benchmarks for educational success in Georgia. 🌟
#BElieveinCAMDEN #WeAreCamden #EducationalExcellence #CCRPI2024
Innovation Champions! 🏆 Our Camden Middle School Area-53 Lego Robotics team, led by the amazing Mr. Mason Sheffield, absolutely roared at the Savannah State First Lego League regional tournament! They outperformed 21 other teams to claim the top prize for Best Overall Innovation Project. We're bursting with Cougar pride! #CMS#LegoRobotics #FirstLegoLeague
Student orders- Builders Club will be in the front lobby each morning for pre-sales starting December 11
Parents - may pre-order by dropping their message and money off at the attendance window. Please be specific in what you are ordering. Deliveries will take place the week before break.
Any questions contact the Builders Club Sponsor Mariana George @
mgeorge@camden.k12.ga.us
Want to make a Cougar's day? 🎅🎄 Send them a Candy Cane Gram!
For just $1, you can send a sweet holiday treat and a personalized message to a friend, teacher or staff member.
How it works:
1. Purchase your Candy Cane Gram
2. Write your message
3. We'll deliver it with a candy cane!
All proceeds benefit CMS Student Council
#CMS #HolidayCheer #CandyCaneGrams
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to town! Mark your calendars for December 9th-13th for a week of literary fun.
Looking for the perfect holiday gift? The Book Fair has something for everyone – from chapter books and graphic novels to activity books and journals.
Payment is easy! We accept cash, card, and even e-wallets. Set up your e-wallet for a quick and convenient shopping experience: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/camdenmiddleschool1
Don't miss out on this chance to stock up on amazing reads and support our school! See you there, CMS! #CMSReads #ScholasticBookFair #HolidayShopping
Get ready for winter break with 12 days of holiday dress up! 🎄🎅🏼❄️ #CMS #CougarPride #12DaysOfHolidayFun
You're invited to our annual Title I meeting at Camden Middle School!
When: Wednesday, December 11th from 5-6 PM
Where: Camden Middle School
Bonus: The book fair will be open for parents to shop before and during the meeting.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Every Tuesday, our dedicated team of 24 6th, 7th, and 8th graders come together to create the magic that is Constellations. 🌟 Their hard work and passion shine through in this latest issue that features the work of 45 Camden Middle School Students. The digital version of our work is linked below.
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGPeKIIG4Q/InD1WyBxzUq8Tg8LR2EJUw/view?utm_content=DAGPeKIIG4Q&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
#ConstellationsMagazine #YoungEditors #StudentWork #CMS #CougarNation
🎉Camden County Schools is thrilled to announce the launch of our Parent Academy! 📚✨ The goal of this academy is to strengthen the home-school connection 🏠🏫. If you're interested in joining, please visit the application link below! ⬇️
👉 Apply Now! http://bit.ly/CCSParentAcademy
#BElieveinCAMDEN #WeAreCamden #ParentAcademy #HomeSchoolConnection #JoinUs
PBIS Fun! Check out the hilarious Ramen Noodle Eating Contest at our PBIS event! Huge shoutout to Coach Rieling and Christian James for their epic performance! #PBIS #CougarFamily #RamenChallenge
Can you convert your walking speed from feet per second to miles per hour? 🤔 Mr. Wheater, Ms. Ellis and Ms. Bonsu's 7th graders did just that in a fun race! Who knew math could be so active? 🏃♀️🏃♂️ #mathchallenge #7thgrademath #CougarNation #CMS
Our amazing Camden Middle School FBLA students had a blast at the Fall Leadership Conference in Athens with their advisor Mrs. Rutherford! 🚀 They learned valuable skills, networked with peers, and are ready to take on the world! 🌍 Shoutout to Sadie, Ally, Stella, Leilani, Zia, and Evelyn for representing us so well! #FBLA #FutureBusinessLeaders #StudentSpotlight
It's almost basketball season Cougars! Contact Coach Baker with any questions.
