
๐คซ Secret Spirit Week Finale: FIERCE BLUE FRIDAY! ๐โก #FacultyFun @clevelandcityschools
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๐๐ฅOur teachers have been bringing their A-game all week! ๐
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๐คMonday: Monochromatic Madness or Jersey Day ๐ฝ
๐คTuesday: Beach Vibes Only ๐๏ธ
๐คWednesday: Socks with Sandals (yes, we went there SKIBIDI) ๐งฆ๐ก
๐คThursday: Anything But a Cup ๐ฅค
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๐ฃ๏ธNow, weโre wrapping it up with an all-out, bold, and fierce Blue Friday! Letโs see that Raider pride in full force! ๐โก๏ธ #TeacherSpirit #KIDATHEART #FierceFriday











๐ฎ๐ปโโ๏ธโค๏ธSRO Appreciation Day! ๐๐
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๐จToday, we want to give a huge shoutout to the amazing School Resource Officers who keep Cleveland Middle School safe and thriving every day. ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐ฎโโ๏ธ
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๐น Officer Spence: You go above and beyond in every human interaction. Your presence helps create a safe and welcoming environment at CMS! Thank you for always showing up!
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๐น Officer Milam: Thank you for your dedication and positive impact in our halls. Your commitment to the safety of our students and faculty is irreplaceable.
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๐น Officer Rogers: Your care & leadership are felt by every person you meet. Your commitment to CMS goes well beyond the school day! Thank you for your dedication to the Blue Raiders!
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๐๐ผWe are grateful for all you do to make Cleveland Middle School a better place! ๐
#ALLIN #CHOOSECLEVELAND


๐ฅ Need Quick & Convenient Healthcare at School? ๐ป
Flu season is here! Did you know your child can see a healthcare provider without leaving school? ๐ซโจ
With Telemedicine Services, students and staff can receive virtual medical care for minor illnesses, helping to reduce absences and keep everyone healthy.
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Sign up now! Complete the Digital Telemedicine Consent Form here: https://clv.city/vVxZX
๐ฝ๏ธ Watch this short video to learn more: https://clv.city/LmKhV
Thank you to BCPEF and United Way for making this service possible for CCS and Bradley County Schools! ๐

๐ TCAP TESTING 2025๐
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TCAP testing begins soon! Here are the dates to mark on your calendar:
โข April 22: English (Sessions 1 & 2)
โข April 24: English (Sessions 3 & 4); Math (Session 1)
โข April 29: Math (Sessions 2 & 3); Science (Session 1)
โข May 1: Science (Session 2); Social Studies (Session 1)
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โ๏ธ Important: No checkouts will be allowed during testing.



๐จ Cleveland City Schools Alert ๐จ
Cleveland City Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 21, and Wednesday, January 22, due to extremely cold temperatures. โ๏ธ Updates regarding sporting events and other extracurriculars will be provided as necessary. Stay safe and warm.๐งค


๐We are excited to welcome students back to school on a regular schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14. We look forward to a great day of learning! ๐โ๏ธ


๐ CMSโ Annual Winter Pep Rally- A SLEIGH-ING success!๐
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๐ถ Our dance and cheer squads didnโt just bring spiritโthey brought the snowstorm, with routines that lit up the gym!
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๐ค The Masked Singer had the crowd on the edge of their seats with surprising voices that were a real showstopper!
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๐ State Champion Beta Club? No big dealโjust crushing it with their state championship performance of โLove Is An Open Door.โ They will be representing CMS in Orlando at the National Convention.
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๐ฆ Reindeer games like Reindeer Hooves & Marshmallow Moves, Blindfolded Bow Scoop, Marshmallow Blowdown, and Candy Cane Chopsticksโletโs just say, it was snow much fun!
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๐ฏ CMS brought the jolly and the joyโwhat a way to wrap up the year! ๐๐
#SlayingIt #GoRaiders











๐SLAM DUNK DONATION for CMS๐
๐ฃ๏ธBASKETBALL RAISES $1025 TOWARDS EMPTY STOCKING FUND! ๐๐๐ผ
๐ฃ๏ธA huge shoutout to the Cleveland Middle School Basketball Team for raising an incredible ๐ฒ1๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ5๏ธโฃ for the Empty Stocking Fund! ๐ธ Your generosity will make a big difference for families in our community this holiday season. โค๏ธ๐
๐๏ธA special thanks to Head Coach Derek Morris for organizing last Fridayโs Pajama Day and for representing Cleveland Middle School on MixTV ๐บ, where he presented the check live during the 104.1/MixTV.tv Empty Stocking Fund Fundraiser. ๐ก๐ป
๐๐ผWeโre proud of our athletes and their coaches for stepping up both on and off the court! ๐๐ช Thank you for leading by example! ๐
#EmptyStockingFund #CommunityStrong #LEAVEYOURMARC


๐จLAST WEEK FOR YEARBOOK ORDERS AT $40 - ORDER TODAY!
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๐คPrices will increase in the new year. If you need to purchase a yearbook you can do so online at:
๐ฒ shop.yearbookmarket.com/clevelandmiddleschool
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๐๐ผ Want to order in person? See Mrs. McClellan in room 614.


๐ PINNED in HISTORY ๐
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๐Want to see what it takes to be a state champion? ๐ฒ Swipe to witness history in the making! ๐
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๐๐ผ CMS is home to the first EVER TMSAA Wrestling Duals & Traditional State Champions! ๐ฅCongratulations to the CMS Wrestling staff! Tradition starts here! ๐โค๏ธ
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โธ๏ธ Do you have a favorite picture from wrestling season? Post it in the comments below ๐๐ผ
#choosecleveland #LEAVEYOURMARC #historymade











๐คซLET YOUR SUCCESS MAKE THE NOISE๐
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๐ฐ๐จBig News, Cleveland! ๐จ๐ฐ
๐Cleveland Middle School is honored to host the first-ever Tennessee Middle School Athletic Association (TMSAA) Wrestling State Championships on December 13th & 14th!๐คผโโ๏ธ๐คผโโ๏ธ
๐Get ready for two days of intense boysโ and girlsโ wrestling action as the best teams and individual athletes in the state of Tennessee battle it out on the mat! ๐ช๐
โฐFriday Schedule:
โข 3:30 PM ET โ Gates open
โข 4:30 PM ET โ Weigh-ins
โข 5:30 PM ET โ Semifinals
โข 7:30 PM ET โ Finals & 3rd place matches
โฐSaturday Schedule:
โข 8:00 AM ET โ Gates open
โข 9:00 AM ET โ Weigh-ins
โข 10:00 AM ET โ Wrestling begins
For tickets and parking, visit:
๐ https://gofan.co/app/school/TMSAA
For TMSAA Boys Tournament apparel, visit:
๐ https://nwd.ink/s/tmsaa-championships/wrestling-state-championships/
For TMSAA Girls Tournament apparel, visit:
๐ https://nwd.ink/s/tmsaa-championships/girls-wrestling-state-championships/
#TMSAA #ClevelandTN #HistoryInTheMaking #StateBound



๐ฃ๏ธMAKINโ HISTORY! ๐คผโโ๏ธ
๐This Saturday, December 14th, the FIRST EVER TMSAA Girlsโ Traditional State Championship is happening at Cleveland Middle School! ๐๐ The top 2๏ธโฃ wrestlers from each sectional will compete in 8-person brackets for the ultimate state title ๐
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๐น8:00 AM ET โ Gates openย
๐น9:00 AM ET โ Weigh-insย
๐น10:00 AM ET โ Wrestling begin
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๐Weโre incredibly proud to have 7 CMS athletes representing us on the mat! ๐ช Donโt miss it! The only thing tougher than our girls will be finding a parking spot!
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#wrestlelikeagirl #choosecleveland #makinghistory



๐ Pajama Day Fundraiser for the Empty Stocking Fund! ๐
๐๐ผThis Friday, wear your coziest pajamas to school for just $1 and help support the Empty Stocking Fund! ๐๏ธโจ
๐๐ผWristbands will be sold before school on Friday, so be sure to grab one and join in the fun while giving back to the community! โค๏ธ
๐ฃ๏ธLetโs make a difference together!



๐Faculty Friday: Featuring Our Fierce Team!๐
๐ฃ๏ธAt Cleveland Middle School, we are so proud to have a group of dedicated and talented educators working to inspire and support our students. This Faculty Friday, weโre excited to introduce you to a few members of our amazing faculty and staff!๐๐ผ
โ6th Grade: Lindsey Scott
Subject: Math (6 Blue)
๐บRelated Arts: Ben Garcia
Subject: Digital Media & RaiderTV
๐7th Grade: Scott Carroll
Subject: 7th AP & Athletic Director
๐ ๏ธOperations: Chad Buckner
Subject: Attendance Coordinator
โ๏ธSupport Staff: Alicia Klepper
Subject: Paraprofessional
๐Give a shout-out to these fantastic educators who make Cleveland Middle School a great place to learn, grow, and work! #FacultyFriday #FiercePride โค๏ธ๐







๐๐ฅ The ultimate dodgeball face-off went down on Friday, November 22nd, and it was nothing short of epic! ๐ฃ๐คพโโ๏ธ
7๏ธโฃth grade can brag about being the student champs ๐ฅ, but in the end, the faculty dodged, ducked, and dominated their way to victory! ๐๐ช
๐ฃ๏ธHuge shoutout to all the brave souls who stepped into the dodgeball danger zone and made this year unforgettable. Facultyโs still holding the crown, ๐ but studentsโฆ thereโs always next year! ๐๐ฅ











โ๏ธ๐Snowflake Dance hosted by the CMS Beta Club this Friday night! โ๏ธ๐๐บ
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Date: Friday, December 6th
โฐ Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
๐ต Cost: $10 (includes ๐ + ๐ฅค)
๐๏ธ Tickets: Buy AM @ concession stand!
๐ Dress code: Dressy casual!
๐ฃ๏ธItโs going to be snow much fun, so donโt flake out! See you there! โโจ



๐DANCE WINS GRAND CHAMPION!๐
๐ฅThe dance team attended their first competition at Lee University last weekend & brought home the Grand Champion Award! ๐๐ผ
๐ฃ๏ธSPECIAL SHOUTOUTS: โฌ๏ธ
โฆ๏ธDanielle Farrell โ our talented pom routine choreographer ๐
โฆ๏ธSusan Tays โ our brilliant hip hop choreographer ๐ฏ
โฆ๏ธCMS Dance alumni, Sophia Phillips and McKenzie Senters โ for breaking down counts, cleaning routines, and always showing up! ๐
๐๐ฝComing ๐ ๐ the team will learn their Christmas routines and take a much-needed Thanksgiving break! ๐ฆ๐
๐๐CONGRATULATIONS CMS DANCE!๐โค๏ธ










๐ฅ Dodgeball Game this Friday! ๐ฅ
๐ฅGet ready for some serious dodgeball action! This Friday, November 22nd, weโre hosting an in-school dodgeball game!๐ฅ
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๐ฃ๏ธHereโs the deal:
โข $10 to play for the first 15 students from each grade level who sign up! โ๏ธ
โข $1 to watch if you buy your tickets Monday through Thursday ๐๏ธ
โข $2 to watch if you wait until Friday ๐ฌ
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๐จTickets will be sold in the concession stand every morning and during lunch ๐
๐จDonโt miss out on the funโsign up early or grab your tickets to watch the game! ๐



๐World Kindness Day Challenge๐ | ๐ญRemember, kindness is contagious! What can you do today to make someoneโs day a little brighter?โ๏ธ
โจ Compliment someone on their work or effort in class
โจ Help a classmate with their homework or a project
โจ Write a note of appreciation for a teacher or coach
โจ Invite someone sitting alone to join your group at lunch
โจ Offer to carry something heavy for someone
โจ Share your favorite book or game with a friend
โจ Give a shout-out to someone on social media for something awesome theyโve done
โจ Volunteer to help clean up after lunch or in the classroom
โจ Be patient and give someone extra time to speak or explain their thoughts
โจThank your bus driver as they pick you up or drop you off
๐คโIn a world where you can be anything, be kind.โ Letโs create a ripple of kindness that lasts long after today! ๐ฉต
