Help us welcome Mr. AJ Cox to Cumberland!
Mr. Cox is a paraprofessional at Cumberland High School. AJ is also a volunteer football coach for CHS.
Welcome AJ!
Mr. Cox is a paraprofessional at Cumberland High School. AJ is also a volunteer football coach for CHS.
Welcome AJ!

Picture Day is coming! Students received picture forms today.
📷Tuesday, August 18
✉️Send in your order envelope on picture day
OR
🔗Order online at inter-state.com/order
🏫High School Code: 0523GDF
🏫Middle School Code: 0519ZBF
🏫Elementary School Code: 0519XTF
📷Tuesday, August 18
✉️Send in your order envelope on picture day
OR
🔗Order online at inter-state.com/order
🏫High School Code: 0523GDF
🏫Middle School Code: 0519ZBF
🏫Elementary School Code: 0519XTF

Help us welcome Mrs. Angie Davidson to Cumberland!
Mrs. Davidson is our new district nurse. Angie, her husband, Michael, and their three children, Elliott, Elsie, and Fenton, live in Toledo. She enjoys spending time with her family, watching her children participate in their sports, gardening, swimming, and crafting. She looks forward to building relationships this year and helping the children stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day.
Welcome Angie!
Mrs. Davidson is our new district nurse. Angie, her husband, Michael, and their three children, Elliott, Elsie, and Fenton, live in Toledo. She enjoys spending time with her family, watching her children participate in their sports, gardening, swimming, and crafting. She looks forward to building relationships this year and helping the children stay healthy, safe, and ready to learn every day.
Welcome Angie!

Support the CHS volleyball team!

Help us welcome Mrs. Hannah Eubanks to Cumberland!
Mrs. Eubanks is our new guidance counselor at Cumberland High School. She recently moved from Lexington, KY, with her husband and 16 month old son. Hannah enjoys needlepoint, cooking, hosting family and friends, and coordinating weddings. She is excited to work at a smaller school where she can get to know the students and community members on a more personal basis.
Welcome to Cumberland, Mrs. Eubanks!
Mrs. Eubanks is our new guidance counselor at Cumberland High School. She recently moved from Lexington, KY, with her husband and 16 month old son. Hannah enjoys needlepoint, cooking, hosting family and friends, and coordinating weddings. She is excited to work at a smaller school where she can get to know the students and community members on a more personal basis.
Welcome to Cumberland, Mrs. Eubanks!

Help us welcome Ms. Dezziree Bonds to Cumberland!
Ms. Bonds will be a science teacher at Cumberland High School. She enjoys playing with her cats and watching AGT with her fiancé. She is looking forward to teaching what she loves!
Welcome to Cumberland, Ms. Bonds!
Ms. Bonds will be a science teacher at Cumberland High School. She enjoys playing with her cats and watching AGT with her fiancé. She is looking forward to teaching what she loves!
Welcome to Cumberland, Ms. Bonds!

Help us welcome Ms. Mary Malkovich to Cumberland.
Ms. Malkovich will be a social studies teacher at Cumberland High School. She will teach civics, psychology, American colonial history, and Western civilizations. Mary loves being outdoors, spending time with her family and friends, and baking. She is looking forward to helping her students succeed and finding interest in social studies.
Welcome to Cumberland, Ms Malkovich!
Ms. Malkovich will be a social studies teacher at Cumberland High School. She will teach civics, psychology, American colonial history, and Western civilizations. Mary loves being outdoors, spending time with her family and friends, and baking. She is looking forward to helping her students succeed and finding interest in social studies.
Welcome to Cumberland, Ms Malkovich!

Help us welcome Beth Krapes to Cumberland!
Beth is our new secretary at Cumberland High School. She has been married for 37 years and has a daughter and son. She also has a princess Yorkshire terrier named CoCo. Beth enjoys fishing, darts, quilting, and relaxing on her back deck.
Welcome to Cumberland, Beth!
Beth is our new secretary at Cumberland High School. She has been married for 37 years and has a daughter and son. She also has a princess Yorkshire terrier named CoCo. Beth enjoys fishing, darts, quilting, and relaxing on her back deck.
Welcome to Cumberland, Beth!

Anyone interested in playing high school football can attend the first official practice on Wednesday, August 5, from 8:00 - 11:00 AM. Paperwork will be given at this time. Athletes will need to have an up-to-date physical on file with the office. If you have any questions, contact Lucas Watkins at lwatkins@cumberland.k12.il.us.
Welcome back! We’re so excited to welcome our students back to school! Here are a few important dates to kick off the new year:
🏴☠️CHS Pirate Training: Thursday, August 6, 9:30-11:30 AM
🏴☠️5th Grade Orientation: Wednesday, August 12, 6-7 PM
🏴☠️Meet Your Teacher/Open House: Thursday, August 13, 5-7 PM
🏴☠️First Day of School: Friday, August 14, 2 PM Dismissal
🏴☠️Picture Day: Tuesday, August 18
See you all soon!
🏴☠️CHS Pirate Training: Thursday, August 6, 9:30-11:30 AM
🏴☠️5th Grade Orientation: Wednesday, August 12, 6-7 PM
🏴☠️Meet Your Teacher/Open House: Thursday, August 13, 5-7 PM
🏴☠️First Day of School: Friday, August 14, 2 PM Dismissal
🏴☠️Picture Day: Tuesday, August 18
See you all soon!
🚧 Parking Lot Maintenance 🚧
Our district parking lots are getting a fresh upgrade! We are currently sealing and striping the lots. Please be mindful of these areas and do not cross or park in zones blocked by cones.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
Our district parking lots are getting a fresh upgrade! We are currently sealing and striping the lots. Please be mindful of these areas and do not cross or park in zones blocked by cones.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation!
The CHS volleyball coaches will hold a parent meeting on August 6th at 5:30 PM in the HS cafeteria.
All new CHS students are invited to attend Pirate Training on August 6 from 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Students will tour the building and learn about opportunities at CHS. Please send questions to Hannah Eubanks, CHS guidance counselor, at heubanks@cusd77.org.

2026-2027 School Registration Opens July 20!
Online registration begins soon! Please note that TeacherEase is currently offline while we prepare for the new school year and will reopen on July 20.
Important Update: Proof of residency is now required to complete registration. You can upload a photo of your document during online registration or drop it off at your child's school before the first day of classes. Approved documents include utility bills, lease agreements, bank statements, voter registration cards, and similar documents.
For more information and helpful resources, visit our Registration page at https://www.cumberland.k12.il.us/page/registration-information.

We are so proud of our Cumberland High School art students! More than 40 students were selected to have their artwork published in the hardcover anthology through the national art contest, Celebrating Art.
This is a huge honor, and we are grateful for programs like Celebrating Art that support art education and encourage young artists to share their creativity. Congratulations to all of our talented student artists!
*The deadline was pushed back into the summer, so parents/guardians please check your email for the acceptance notification.
Students who will have their artwork published are Braeden Peters, Amber Lewis, Atticus Lothridge, Ben Stewart, Bryndis Henderson, Garrick Stewart, Jaylynn Bone, Lucas Reeves, Zander Hickey, Addison Johnson, Alaina Tipsword, Caden Hellman, Cody Farris, Henry Malone, Jackie Butler, Jacob Saylor, Kadie Browning, Kaelin Edwards, Madie Myers, Nevaeh Peddycoart, Rory Watkins, Sam Malone, Shaylee Mason, Audrey Justice, Avery McMechan, Kailen Leitch, Lauren Stevens, Layla Holsapple, Leah Olmstead, Lorrisa Ryan, MacKenzie Claybaugh, Mason Robinson, Michael Adle, Reagan Hollingsworth, Dayton Cutright, Faith White, Jaxon Kearns, Jaxson Dukeman, Maddy Cutright, Milo Lawson, Natalie Beaumont, and Sophia Thornton.
This is a huge honor, and we are grateful for programs like Celebrating Art that support art education and encourage young artists to share their creativity. Congratulations to all of our talented student artists!
*The deadline was pushed back into the summer, so parents/guardians please check your email for the acceptance notification.
Students who will have their artwork published are Braeden Peters, Amber Lewis, Atticus Lothridge, Ben Stewart, Bryndis Henderson, Garrick Stewart, Jaylynn Bone, Lucas Reeves, Zander Hickey, Addison Johnson, Alaina Tipsword, Caden Hellman, Cody Farris, Henry Malone, Jackie Butler, Jacob Saylor, Kadie Browning, Kaelin Edwards, Madie Myers, Nevaeh Peddycoart, Rory Watkins, Sam Malone, Shaylee Mason, Audrey Justice, Avery McMechan, Kailen Leitch, Lauren Stevens, Layla Holsapple, Leah Olmstead, Lorrisa Ryan, MacKenzie Claybaugh, Mason Robinson, Michael Adle, Reagan Hollingsworth, Dayton Cutright, Faith White, Jaxon Kearns, Jaxson Dukeman, Maddy Cutright, Milo Lawson, Natalie Beaumont, and Sophia Thornton.
Summer workouts for high school football will continue on Tuesday, July 7, from 8-10 AM. Workouts will be on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Any student planning on playing football is encouraged to attend these workouts. If you have any questions, you may contact Lucas Watkins at lwatkins@cumberland.k12.il.us.
Congratulations to the CHS students who achieved perfect attendance for the 2025-26 school year! We are proud of your dedication!
✅Sage Burton
✅Vanessa Fuller
✅Emily Morgan
✅Braeden Peters
✅Darien Faust
✅Rylan James*
* denotes perfect attendance all four years!
✅Sage Burton
✅Vanessa Fuller
✅Emily Morgan
✅Braeden Peters
✅Darien Faust
✅Rylan James*
* denotes perfect attendance all four years!
The baseball team will hold its awards night on Wednesday, July 1st, at 6 PM in the high school cafeteria.
Congratulations to the CHS students who made the second semester honor roll!


CHS baseball had a great postseason run, but fell to North Clay in the Sectional Championship game today. Thank you and good luck to our seniors.🏴☠️
