UPCOMING EVENTS:
December 8: Science Bowl Practice
December 9: S.I.S.T.E.R. Meeting
December 9: CMS Band Winter Concert
December 10: Science Club Meeting
December 10: Academic Bowl Team Practice
December 10: BETA Club Meeting
December 12: 8th Grade FCA Meeting
December 12: Track & Field Interest Meeting
December 12: Art Club Meeting
December 15: Jekyll Island Parent Meeting
December 18: PBIS Celebration
December 19: Early Release Winter Break
SPORTS:
December 8: A-Team Basketball vs. Harris County @ HOME - Time: 6 pm & 7:15 pm
December 9: A-Team Basketball vs. Villa Rica (Boys Only) @ AWAY - Time: 5:15 pm
December 9: B-Team Basketball vs. Villa Rica @ AWAY - Time: 4 pm
December 11: Swim vs. Trojan Winter Invitational @ HOME, Lakeshore - Time: 5:30 pm
December 11: Boys Wrestling vs. Gardner Newman Dual @ AWAY, Gardner Newman, Time: 6 pm
December 13: A-Team Basketball vs. Courier Eco Latino Classic (Boys Only) @ AWAY: Time: TBD
December 13: B-Team Basketball vs. Columbus Tournament @ AWAY: Time: TBD
December 13: Girls Wrestling vs. TBA @ HOME - Time: 9 am
December 13: Swim vs. Cherokee County Jr Invitational @ AWAY, Cherokee County Aquatic Center: Time: TBA
December 13: Bass Fishing vs. Clarks Hill @ AWAY - Time: TBA
INFO/NEWS:
Jekyll Island Parent Meeting: There will be a mandatory meeting on Monday, December 15th at 6:00 p.m. in the cafeteria for parents who have students attending the Jekyll Island trip this year.
8th Grade Tribute Ads: Now’s the time to celebrate your 8th grade student with a yearbook ad dedication! Go to http://bit.ly/cmsyearbook26 to create an ad honoring your child before the deadline.
Yearbooks: Order your 2025–2026 Carrollton Middle School Yearbook for $60. Prices increase after January 31st. Order yours today, online only at http://bit.ly/cmsyearbook26! Don’t miss your chance to capture the memories of the year! Order early to get the lowest prices! Prices go up the longer you wait, so secure yours now! Quantities are limited.
Student Candids / Sports: We need your photos (candids, friends, sports, clubs) for the yearbook and for display during lunch on our cafeteria screens. Email them directly to cms.yearbook@carrolltoncityschools.net or submit as many as you like using this link: http://bit.ly/cmsyearbookpics26.
CMS Morning Broadcast: can be viewed on YouTube each school day and features students and staff! Please subscribe to our channel @cmstrojans, to be notified when the daily announcements are available! Our broadcast is interactive and we have launched our Hub! Go to http://bit.ly/broadcasthub - from there you can complete student shoutout requests, submit ideas or questions to us, and submit your trivia answers or votes quickly! The school announcements and At-a-Glance sites are also linked on the Hub. Please ask your teachers to add it to your Google Classroom if they have not done so already!
Trojan U: Students, need something fun to do after school? Come and join Trojan University with your friends or even meet new friends. During Trojan University you can receive help with your homework, receive academic enrichment, participate in the fine arts and participate in educational community service. Snacks are provided as well as bus transportation. To receive an application see Mr. Dukes in room 905 or see Ms. Brownson in room 412. We look forward to seeing you at Trojan University!
CCSS School Guide: This one-stop-shop gives you all the important information you need to make sure the year starts off right! From Important Dates, IC Portal Help, and even our new step-up guides for each school, it all can be found here.
CLUBS / SPORTS RELATED:
Science Club Meeting: Attention science club members and any student interested in joining: We have a science club meeting scheduled on December 10th in the cafeteria. We are going to have a guest host come and teach us how to make and decorate festive cards using circuitry. This will be such a fun meeting that you don't want to miss! Please make sure you do not leave until buses are dismissed and you must have a ride out front to pick you up by 4:30.
FCA Meetings will be weekly on Fridays at 7:48 am, in the Media Center. We have had so many students attending our meetings that we have to split it up and will now meet based on grade levels. Our next meeting is for 8th grade on December 12th and 7th grade will meet on Friday, December 19th.
Track & Field Interest Meeting: It is almost that time of year again! Track try-out will be coming up before you know it in January. We will hold a track and field interest meeting in the cafeteria on December 12th at 8:00 am for anyone interested! All athletes must have a current physical and athletic release form on file to try out. Click here for more information.
Art Club: will meet on Friday, December 12th. Art Club is accepting new members for the Spring Semester, which will start when we return in January. Applications can be picked up outside the art room and payments can be made on Revtrak.
Science Club Trip: Great news! You are invited to join our Science Club Adventure! Pack your bags for an unforgettable trip to the Alabama 4-H Center, The Majestic Caverns, and Mellow Mushroom- March 26–27! We have two fun filled two days planned of kayaking, master archery, soar on the giant rope swing, and meet real Raptor Birds at the 4-H Center. We will also explore The Majestic Caverns for a cave tour with a laser show and take on the group maze challenge! We’ll finish the trip with pizza at Mellow Mushroom before heading home. Only $200 (includes all meals, lodging, and a t-shirt!)!! Limited spots available. Don’t wait, sign up today! Not a Science Club member yet? Join now by completing this club application and pay here on RevTrak to come along for the fun!
Need info about all of the clubs, activities, sports/schedules or field trips available at CMS? Visit our virtual family center for information or who to contact: http://bit.ly/cmsglance