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Head's Corner, April 2, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I hope that you had a great weekend and that you took full advantage of the beautiful weather we had. I don’t want to speak to soon however, I think we are finally transitioning to spring, despite today’s frigid temperatures. As an eternal optimist, I believe... » read moreHead's Corner, March 26, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I hope that you had an incredible weekend. Many of us had a rare opportunity to gather as a community for a great cause on Saturday evening. We hosted our annual Auction to help raise funds for our financial aid budget. It was refreshing to set aside time to bond... » read moreHead's Corner, March 20, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I hope that you had a terrific weekend. Last Thursday, five of my CMS colleagues and I had the opportunity to attend the American Montessori Society (AMS) Conference in Orlando, Florida. I wish I could say that when we arrived that the weather was balmy and that... » read moreHead's Corner, March 12, 2013
I hope that you enjoyed the weekend. Although the snow day was nice, I am over winter. My husband and son shoveled every ounce of snow in our driveway and walkway on Friday before they caught a non-stop flight to sunny Los Angeles for a long-overdue father-son trip. I wished them... » read moreHead's Corner, March 5, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I trust that you had a terrific weekend. My hope for you is that your weekend was better than terrific. Instead I hope that is was amazing! Amazing weekends typically come around like true friends, once every blue moon. My idea of an amazing weekend includes... » read moreHead's Corner, February 26, 2013
Greetings CMS Families! I hope that you had an amazing February Break. I don’t know about you, but I needed that break more than you know. There’s something about the time between the holidays and spring that quite frankly seems unbearable.... » read moreHead's Corner, February 12, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I hope that you are well, safe and warm after our encounter with Nemo. Mother Nature spared us from her winter wrath for the past two years. I was a kid when the Blizzard of ‘78 hit and I remember how much fun my siblings and I had eating homemade meals and... » read moreHead's Corner, February 5, 2013
Greetings CMS Families, I hope that you enjoyed your weekend more than I did. Unfortunately the stomach bug got the best of me and forced me to do something I rarely do. Rest. Forced rest is quite different from optional rest. After spending the weekend under the weather, I could... » read moreCMS Lunchbox Challenge!
The members of the Wellness Committee are very excited to introduce the first CMS community-wide BOKS Bits challenge! If you are not familiar with BOKS, we meet every morning before school for 50 minutes of kid-friendly physical activity. Each meeting of BOKS includes a BOKS Bit--nutrition talks... » read more