On March 5 (7:00 p.m.), CJMS will show the Netflix documentary Social Dilemma, which explores the human impact of social networking. On March 9, we will host a discussion during the PTSA General Meeting (7:00 p.m.). If March 5 does not work for your family and you have a Netflix membership, please plan to watch […]
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Return to Building Plans
Keep close track of your emails as the school transitions back to partial in-person learning and more information will continue to be disseminated. Please be sure to submit your Google survey by end of day MARCH 1 (MONDAY) to either change or confirm your choice for virtual v. in-person learning. Please check Ms. Snider’s email […]
Baskets for Heroes – SSL Opportunity
The SGA is sponsoring an SSL opportunity for our community. ‘Baskets for Heroes’ kicks off March 1 and will run through March 19. We are accepting boxes of snack foods and cards that will be delivered to local front-line workers. Students will receive SSL hours for participating by donating boxes of snacks (1 SSL hour […]
CJMS PTSA Nominating Committee – URGENT need for volunteers for one short term project!
The CJMS PTA is in urgent need of a few CJMS volunteers to form the nominating committee for 2021-2022 school year. This is a very short term project and only requires help for a couple of months to help put nominees in front of the CJMS PTSA for our upcoming 2021-2022 school year. Ideally, this […]
Girls on the Run – Spring Season Registration
Registration opens: 2/15 and closes 4/16 @ 5pm. Register here. In-person practices start 4/6. We’ll practice at CJMS’s tennis courts every Tues./Thurs. from 3:15-4:15pm. Social distancing and masks are required at each practice. Contact Ms. Rogers or Ms. Barry for more information (Lauren_F_Rogers@mcpsmd.org , Victoria_A_Barry@mcpsmd.org)
Save the Date – Restaurant Night (March 11)
CJMS PTSA is happy to announce our first restaurant night of the school year! Come join us on Thursday, March 11 from 4-8pm at Poyoteca Peruvian Rotisserie in Fallsgrove. Enjoy authentic and healthy Peruvian chicken and sides! All dine-in, carry out and catering orders will donate a portion of their proceeds to CJMS PTSA if […]
MCCPTA Reflections Contest – CJMS Finalists!!
We’re super excited to announce the finalists for the 2020-2021 Reflections Art Program with the theme: “I Matter Because…” Congrats to our CJMS artists and finalists! You can see all of their work here. Dance Choreography – Teaghan Pollack – “Move for a Difference” – Award of Merit Music Composition – Sydney Martin – “You Matter” – Award of […]
Return to School – March 15th – Join the Community Zoom information sessions
CJMS continues to plan for our safe Return to School plan. Please read relevant information from MCPS. Please join us TONIGHT (Feb 18) @630p for families with students in the SCB and Autism programs outlining the return to the building plan. Join us on Feb 24th @630p for all families to outline our return to […]
Submit Yearbook Portraits – DUE FEBRUARY 19TH (tomorrow!)
We are collecting student portraits from each grade level for the yearbook. To submit photos, review specifications below: –Make sure the photo is only of head and shoulders – Portraits with props or animals will not be accepted. Consider using a plain wall or a white sheet as a background and wear dark or bright […]
Cabin John School Store – Orders due TOMORROW
Now’s your time to buy some Cabin John gear! Help support the PTSA by purchasing items from the online store. We have sweatshirts, pants, hats, face masks, car magnets and more, but these items can only be purchased through the link below. Click here to access the online store, available until February 19th. Items will be […]
Important Upcoming Dates
Friday, Feb 12 – Professional Day for Staff; No School for StudentsMonday, Feb 15 – Schools are Closed in observance Presidents’ DayTuesday, Mar 9 – PTSA Meeting, Discussion on The Social Dilemma movie (see trailer here). Friday, Mar 12 – Early Release Day Schedule for MP3 Interim Reporting and GradingMonday, March 15 – Tentative Return […]
We need your support for our CJMS PTSA!
To all of our new and returning CJMS families – welcome to our 2020-2021 academic year. While obviously a challenging time, the PTSA is working hard to ensure we continue to support our school and community. This is why we need you more than ever to join our PTSA! Please sign up as a member […]
Safe Outdoor Activities – Keep the ideas coming!
Thank you to all of our PTSA participants who contributed many ideas for parents to help engage their children in events in a safe and responsible manner. Some of those ideas are highlighted below. We will track these on our website and we’re always interested in learning more! Please send all suggestions to cjms.cougarclips@gmail.com . […]
Announcement of Solicitation for MCCPTA Leadership Nominations
The MCCPTA Nominating Committee is accepting nominations for MCCPTA officer positions for the 2021-2022 school year. Learn more here. The positions are: President Vice President for Educational Issues Vice President for Administration Vice President for Programs Vice President for Advocacy Treasurer Recording Secretary, Board of Directors Recording Secretary, Delegates Assembly Timeline– February 19 – all […]
Outdoor gatherings – 6th grade meet and greets!
The PTA would like to host some limited outdoor gatherings to help some 6th graders meet one another. In order to best manage this we need some volunteers to help manage it. It would require a limited amount of work, mostly just setting up the Signup Genius and ensuring there is an adult chaperone. CJMS […]