Mr. Owen and his construction skills class working on the sidewalk
Attention Volleyball Fans --
Due to road construction behind Casey-Westfield High School, parking for tonight's volleyball game (Cumberland at Casey-Westfield) will be south of the school behind the tennis courts.
Today, September 4th Cumberland High School participated in an active shooter drill with local law enforcement. The students and staff did an outstanding job with the drill. Thank you to local law enforcement for their help with this drill.
Parents please be aware of a mistake in the high school handbooks under attendance on page 8 in section D. Section D should read:
Students with absences in excess of 6 who do not bring a doctor's or court excuse into the office on the day they return to school will be given an unexcused absence. This excuse needs to be brought in to the office between 8:00 and 8:15 a.m. on the morning they return. The excuse must be turned in to the office within 10 days following the absence date.
All students will be informed of this mistake during their first hour classes on Thursday, August 15th. Should you have any questions please contact the high school office.
Tonight, August 14th Cumberland High School will be hosting a senior orientation in the cafe starting at 6:00. This will be an informal meeting to discuss students senior year and things for parents to be aware of as their child enters their last year of high school. In the study hall, clubs and other activities will be set up giving parents and students a chance to learn more about ways students can get involved with clubs and activities at the school. We look forward to seeing everyone tonight!
A Volleyball Camp will be held for 3rd-8th grade students on July 16 from 8 AM to 1 PM at the Cumberland Middle School Gym. The cost is $25. See the attached flyer for more information. https://5il.co/8n64
Seniors walk through the Elementary School
Boys High School Track State Qualifiers
Wyatt Brant
Myles Gerhardt
Blake Sutherland
Not pictured = Rayce Zike
CHS dance coach Jenny Miller will be hosting a informational meeting for any girls interested in going out for high school dance. The meeting will be held in the high school cafe on Tuesday, May 28th at 6:00
HSHS St. Anthonys Health Center will hold an Athletes Advantage Sports Clinic for students going into 6th-8th grade at the Cumberland High School gym. See flier for more details.
Congratulations to all the scholarship winners from the awards program on May 13th
Justin Brown signing his letter of intent to play baseball at Lake Land College
Pictured left to right is Jasmyn Dittamore and Katelyn Yaw. These two ladies will represent Cumberland High School at the IHSA class 1A state track meet May 16 through 18 at EIU. Jasmyn won the Sectional 3200 meter run and placed second in the 1600 meter run while Katelyn was second in the triple jump. Congratulations and good luck ladies.
*Monday, May 13, 2019
-6:30 = Scholarship Night in the cafe
*Wednesday, May 15, 2019
-1:00 = Academic Awards program in the high school gym
*Friday, May 17, 2019
-Graduation Practice = Students should be in the gym dress professional with caps and gowns by 12:00. Pictures and walk-through will take place and practice will start at 1:00
*Sunday, May 19, 2019
-2:00 = Baccalaureate with Graduation to follow at 3:00. Students should arrive dress professional in cap and gown no later than 1:45
Softball today (5/2) at T-Town has been cancelled.
CANCELLED - CHS Guest Speaker: Tim Ryan - The guest speaker Tim Ryan that was scheduled to speak at Cumberland High School tonight at 6:30 has been cancelled due to a medical emergency.
Sophomores at Cumberland High School participate in the "Real World Experience" sponsored by the U of I Extension Office
Mr. Coleman Sappington with Jacob Mayes holding plaque for winning the Home and Community Development area for State FFA Proficiency
A group of students from Cumberland High School had the chance to tour and learn about the EVAPCO Greenup Facility
The following are important Spring dates for Cumberland High School
1. Scholarship Night = Monday, May 13, 2019 starting at 6:30 in the high school cafe.
2. Academic awards = Wednesday, May 15, 2019 starting at 1:00 in the high school gym. The public is invited to attend
3. Graduation practice = Friday, May 17, 2019. Students will need to be at the high school gym dressed professionally and in cap and gowns by 12:00 (noon). Practice will start at 1:00 following pictures
4. Baccalaureate and Graduation = Sunday, May 19, 2019. Baccalaureate will start at 2:00 with Graduation set to start at 3:00 in the high school gym. Students should arrive no later than 1:45 dressed professional and in cap and gowns
Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact the high school office.