Thank you to all who donated to the baskets for our PTO Basket Raffle. We had a good turn out! With this money, the PTO was able to help pay a portion of Malcom Mitchell's visit to our schools. Thank you for your continued support! Here are the winners of the baskets. Please claim them at CPS.
Pre-K registration ends today, February 29, for the 24-25 school year. Eligible students must be 4 by September 1, 2024. https://cps.commercecityschools.org/o/cps/article/1409413
Next week is Read Across America Week! Please make note of our themes.
Good Morning! A few reminders for the week ahead:
-The Book Fair will be open daily Monday-Wednesday from 7:30-3:30. It will close on Thursday at 12.
-All Valentine's Day deliveries will be held in the front office until the end of the school day. Balloons and glass cannot be taken on the bus. Parents of bus riders will need to come pick up any deliveries containing balloons or glass from the front office.
-Winter Break for students is February 16-February 21. School will resume on February 22.
-24-25 Pre-K registration continues through February 29. Students who are 4 by September 1, 2024 are eligible to attend. https://cps.commercecityschools.org/o/cps/article/1409413
Parents & Guardians,
Listed below are the instructions for accessing and taking the 2024 Title IIA Parent Needs Assessment Survey and the Title I Parent Involvement Survey (CPS/CES).
You may access the TINA survey by using your web browser. Open your web browser and type in the URL (web address) as listed http://www.owledu.com/commercecity
The login screen for the TINA software will appear. Your Username is: xxxPARENT where xxx is the abbreviation for your school.
Commerce Elementary School: CESParent
Commerce Primary School: CPSParent
Commerce Middle School: CMSParent
Commerce High School: CHSParent
(Example. A Parent at Commerce High School would have a username of CHSParent.)
Your Password is: TINA
Please enter the Username and Password and press the [Log On] button. After you log in correctly, you will see the name of the survey that needs to be taken. To complete the survey, simply click on the [Take Survey] button by the survey.
Proceed through the survey answering the questions as appropriate.
When you have finished answering this survey, you should click on the [Save] button at the bottom of the screen.
After saving, please press the [Exit] button to log out. This will ensure that your survey answers are recorded.
Thank you for your participation.
Book Fair starts TOMORROW! Don't forget to set up your e-wallet! It's an easy way to send money in for your student to shop without worrying about them losing cash.
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The PTO needs your help during the basket raffle! Please sign up to help us make it a success!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4DACA72CA6FCC07-47627814-ptobasket
Over the next few weeks, our buses will begin scanning student bus tags. Please be sure your child's tag stays on his/her backpack. Also, be sure you have downloaded the app so you can track your child's bus. Thank you!
Checkout this fun Winter Break activity close to home!
Attention CMS/CHS Bus Parents- Bus 25 is running behind by about 10 minutes. Please be aware!
The Book Fair is BACK! Please click on the link to see the schedule, set up your e-wallet, or VOLUNTEER to work one of the days. Thank you!
https://infograph.venngage.com/ps/Sx339CUZFI/cps-book-fair-2022
Kids Heart Challenge is kicking-off on January 29th! We are proud to support the American Heart Association. Information will go home next week to REGISTER to become a heart hero and earn your free wristband! We look forward to having BIG participation with all our students!
Congratulations to two of our CPS teachers, Matt West and Libbi Crumley, on leading the CMS boys and girls basketball teams to the league championship! Go Tigers!
Please join us for Bingo 4 Books next week! If you plan to attend, either send in the form that will be coming home or click the link below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfs6tLiI5htLwVm5WnQz6KYgGF5IJSsBXZkgECGYUsgFlh9jw/viewform?usp=pp_url
After learning about solid shapes- attributes and composing shapes, students in Miss Adams' class enjoyed a Solids Snack. As they were enjoying their snack, students took turns describing each shape.
Commerce City Schools will be closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of the MLK, Jr. Holiday.
Congratulations to Commerce City Schools!! Our school system has earned a Top 15 spot for BEST SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN GEORGIA!! Please see the link for more information. https://www.niche.com/k12/search/best-school-districts/s/georgia/
Go TIGERS!!!
Commerce City Schools will be open tomorrow. Student tardies or absences will not count tomorrow. If conditions are too dangerous to travel to school, please stay home. We will continue to monitor weather conditions closely.
Cognia Parent Survey
In an effort to improve system practices, Commerce City Schools is conducting a Parent Survey. We value your opinion and ask that you take the time to complete this survey. Please go to: https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/242946/p1805
Please note that this survey is different from the Georgia Parent Survey shared in October of 2023 and there will be additional surveys distributed in the coming months. This is one of several surveys we are required to administer on behalf of state, federal, and accreditation agencies. Please be assured that your responses are anonymous. Your honest opinion is appreciated. The survey will remain open through January 31, 2024. Thank you for your time and participation.