The middle school Jr. Varsity Eco team placed 2nd overall out of 21 teams at their Eco meet at Lake Shelbyville today! Congratulations!
3 months ago, Amy Carr
The middle school cross country team ran at the Robinson Invitational on Wednesday. Adam Wolke ran a new PR and placed 16th out of 190 runners, and Kyler Houchin also ran a new PR and placed 42nd. For the girls' race, Paige Wolke ran a new PR and placed 14th out of 167 runners. Liz Sudkamp placed 23rd, and Ivy Brummer 26th. Marley Bierman and Lila Light both ran new PRs.
3 months ago, Amy Carr
Happy School Custodian Appreciation Day! We are lucky to have our custodial crew who work hard to make our schools a great place to be! Thank you for all you do!
3 months ago, Amy Carr
Congratulations to the nominated Raiders of the Month! Keep up the good work, being Respectful, Responsible, and Reliable Raiders
3 months ago, Amy Carr
The 7th graders in Mrs. Walsh's reading classes worked in groups to create body biography pictures of the characters from the bookThe Outsiders!
3 months ago, Amy Carr
Grade School Lunch Update: There will be a couple of changes to the lunch on Tuesday, September 30. Chicken and Noodles will be served instead of Salisbury steak, and mandarin oranges will be served instead of peaches.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The CMS Student Council has set some spirit days for Cumberland Elementary and Middle School beginning next week!
The events include:
9/29 Girls 1st Basketball Game - School Spirit
10/3 Favorite College Day
10/9 Country vs. Country Club
10/17 Students dress like teachers and vice versa
10/23 Wear pink and $1 hat day to support the Cancer Society
10/31 Dress as your favorite holiday
1/3 Boys 1st Basketball Game - School Spirit
11/11 Veterans Day - Wear red, white, and blue
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Mrs. Kingery's 8th grade English classes played a subject-verb agreement game this week! Students had to identify grammatically correct sentences to advance their pieces on the gameboard. Students enjoyed the game while learning about constructing grammatically correct sentences with subjects and verbs!
4 months ago, Amy Carr
5th grade band sign-ups are scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, from 3:15 to 6:30 PM. Mr. Ozier would like everyone interested to meet on sign-up night, but attendance is not required to join the band. If you have questions, please contact Mr. Ozier at
bozier@cumberland.k12.il.us.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Come out and cheer on our 8th grade runners at their final home meet on Wednesday, September 24! The first race begins at 4:00. The 8th graders will be after before the race. We appreciate the time and commitment these athletes have given to the program!
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The fifth grade attended Ag Safety Day today put on by the Cumberland FFA. They learned about many ways to be safe around equipment at the home and the farm. It was a great experience!
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The fifth grade attended Ag Safety Day today put on by the Cumberland FFA. They learned about many ways to be safe around equipment at the home and the farm. It was a great experience!
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The 7th grade students had a blast working together in the Outsiders Escape Room! They used teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking to crack codes and unlock the challenge! 🔍
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The 6th Grade Social Studies classes have been learning about Ancient Mesopotamia. Students in Mrs. Houchin's social studies class moved through stations to investigate the geography, religion, achievements, politics, economy, and social classes of Ancient Mesopotamia.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Last week, Mrs. Houchin's 8th grade social studies classes spent time discussing the events and aftermath of September 11, 2001. The students also participated in 9/11 stations to gain a deeper understanding of that day in American history.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Congratulations to the following students for being selected for the Star-Spangled Raiders, our middle school national anthem singers! They are Piper Ring, Audrey Schade, Silas Pratt, Shelby Nichols, Katie Martin, Chlora Berbower, Chase Burns, Grady Cash, and Colby Carlen.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Cumberland Middle School baseball plays Teutopolis for the IESA Regional championship today at 4:30 in Teutopolis. Come out and support the team! Let's go, Raiders! 🏴☠️
4 months ago, Amy Carr
Cumberland schools will dismiss at 12:01 PM on Friday, September 19, for a teacher's in-service.
4 months ago, Amy Carr
The Cumberland Middle School Cross Country team ran at the Olney Invite on Monday. Adam Wolke placed 8th and Kyler Houchin 18th for the boys. Paige Wolke placed 13th and Ivy Brummer 18th for the girls. In the JV race, Audrey Schade placed 9th and Katie Martin placed 20th. Way to go, Raiders!
4 months ago, Amy Carr