Arrival and Dismissal Please help us keep the parking lot as safe as possible.
Fall Parent-Teacher Conferences Conferences will be held Tuesday, October 13, 4:30-8:30 p.m. and Wednesday, October 14, 8:15 a.m. - 6:15 p.m. via Zoom. There are two parts to conferences this year.
The window to sign-up for Part 2 with individual Core teachers opens October 8 at 4 p.m. It will close October 12 at 8:00 a.m.
Part 1: The window is open to sign-up, via Skyward scheduler, for a 10-minute summary discussion with your child's Advisory teacher or Encore teachers (Art, FACS, Spanish, Tech Ed, PE/Health, Music).
If you have questions please call Sue Hubert at 763 -745-6003 or email Sue.Hubert@wayzataschools.org.
Did You Know? Attendance Procedure Update Are you receiving calls about your student's attendance? Students must answer a daily attendance question by 10:00 a.m. Monday through Friday if they are not on campus. This question is found on their Advisory Canvas page.
Absences can be reported in Skyward Family Access under attendance on your students profile. Look for the attendance request tab in the upper right corner. This can be used for all day, partial day, or early dismissal. Feel free to be specific in the comments section. If you have questions, please call the attendance line at 763-745-6055.
Annual Scholastic Book Fair We are working hard to keep kids reading and raise critical funds for our school with our Scholastic Online-Only Book Fair from October 19 - November 1. Discover new books with your kids to keep them reading. Bonus: Every purchase supports our school. The fair will connect your kids to notable books and inspiring characters—helping them become lifelong readers. And you'll love the new option to shop for Book Fair exclusives—directly from the interactive booklist. Plus, enjoy these special online shopping features:
Thank you for continuing to support our school. Happy reading!
Virtual Intramural Activities Science Bowl
Math League
Print the Intramural Activities Form and return the completed form and payment in a sealed envelope to the designated drop box in the main entrance, or mail to Central Middle School, 305 Vicksburg Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447.
Reminders Young Authors Attention all students that love to write. The Young Authors Conference (YAC) is going online this year. From October to May, virtual YAC will feature unique content each month, including recorded and live sessions, Q & A, weekly blog created by members of the Minnesota writing community, and more. Registration is on EPay.
Media Center Did you know that there are over 26,000 books in the media center? Every book is still available to every student! All distance and hybrid students are encouraged to "order" (or "hold") media center books for scheduled pickup or delivery! Browse the library and choose up to five books to "hold".
Technology Assistance To ensure the safety for all, we are requesting the following process be followed for all technology assistance:
PTA News PTA Membership Please consider joining and contributing to the PTA. This is a great way to be updated on what is happening at CMS. Membership does not commit you to volunteering but we are always in need of help! The first PTA meeting will be Tuesday, October 20, 11:30 a.m. on Zoom.
Amazon Smile Support CMS by using Amazon Smile! Support CMS PTA by using Amazon Smile when you order from Amazon! Search smile.amazon.com for "Wayzata Central Middle School PTA".
Volunteer Needs Staff Dinner During Conferences It is that time of year again to show our amazing CMS teachers and staff how much we appreciate them. PTA will be providing dinner, snacks, and beverages during parent-teacher conferences, and we need your donations to make it happen! Thank you for your generosity. The teachers and staff appreciate these meals more than you know and the PTA sincerely appreciates your help. Please sign up and support your CMS teachers and staff.
Around the District Distance Learning Meal Options Planning travel out of the state or country? October Wayzata Legislative Action Committee Update
Community Ed Parent Tool Kit: Mental Health and COVID-19
Parent Tool Kit: Friendships, Relationships, and Social Distancing
Financial assistance is available or call 763-745-5200 for more information.
Calendar School Events District Events Thursday, November 5, 2020 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Wednesday, November 18, 2020 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM School Board Meetings |