Cougar Pride
On behalf of the Cabin John Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA), I would like to welcome everyone to the 2018-2019 school year! This is a special edition of Cougar Clips, the PTSA weekly newsletter, which usually distributes on Thursday mornings. With the first day of school come some important details! The PTSA is busy gearing up for…
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Join our board members, committee chairs and PTSA members to learn more about 2018-2019 programs. Meet Mandy Lemar (GT Liaison, former CJMS and BMES PTA President), Shruti Japee (former SMES PTA Vice-president), Winnie Gao (AtoZ Directory Chair), Lang Lin (MCCPTA Delegate), and Cecilia Maggi (Membership Chair, former CJMS and CSES PTA treasurer). Winnie Gao and Lang Lin…
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The Cabin John MS PTSA annual financial report for 2017-2018, CJMS PTSA Financial Statements as of June 30 2018 is now available to general membership. A big thanks to our auditor and CJMS parent, Beth Ann Reese, for her time to review the financial documentation. For questions/comments about the report, contact Cecilia Maggi ([email protected]).
CJMS and the PTSA look forward to seeing you at Back-to-School Night on Wednesday, September 5th – don’t forget to bring your student’s schedule including room numbers (available on the MCPS Parent Portal) with you! 7th and 8th grade parents can hear about the Health Curriculum starting at 6:15pm. The full Back-to-School Night starts at 6:30 in the…
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The CJMS PTSA 2018-2019 Budget for Membership Approval, a proposed budget for this year, is now available to general membership. This will be presented to the membership for approval at Back-to-School Night, so attend at 6:30pm in the Cafeteria to make your voice heard! (Be sure to join the PTSA beforehand!) For questions/comments, contact Dominic…
Get Back to School with Box Tops for Education; when buying 5 Box Tops for Education products at Walmart until 9/10/18, parents and students can automatically earn 50 Box Tops – that’s $5 for our school! Parents and students have to scan the Walmart receipt with the Box Tops Bonus App to earn the Box Tops. To download…
Do your Amazon shopping through smile.amazon.com, and select Cabin John Middle School PTSA as the charity you want to support. The PTSA will receive 0.5% of your qualified purchases, and you pay the same prices. If you use your existing Amazon account, you will be able to use Prime benefits. For the school to receive this benefit, you…
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All 6th grade students and all students new to Cabin John are invited to attend the Mini-Day Orientation on Thursday, August 30th, starting at 8:15 a.m. Students receive their finalized schedule and important updates while meeting their teachers. Parents are invited to join us from 8:15 to 9 a.m. in the media center for a “Welcome Coffee”…
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The PTSA will host a Back-to-School picnic social on Friday night, September 21st, from 5-7 p.m. This year we will feature an After School Activities Fair to inform you and your student about all the offerings this year. Parents and children are welcome; there will be fun, games, and food available for purchase! Meet Cabin…
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Along with the school administration and PTSA board, we need people to lead several key positions to complete the triangle of support for our school. Middle school is a great time to lean in and help! Here are some high priority positions we’d like to fill: After School Activities – Plan, organize, market special after school…