🎯💙🧡🎯CMS archers hit the mark today at the ALAS North Regional competition this morning. We are so proud of these kids who show up and give their best. 5 cougars scored their personal best this season. 👏🏻Thank you to our sponsors, Mrs. Milam and Mrs. Rutherford, for your time, energy, and efforts with our archery team!
CMS families, please be aware that the BPAR (Bossier Parks & Recreation) games scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 10th will be postponed to a later date later in the season. The Saturday, January 18th games will be played as normally scheduled.
CMS MathCounts Competition scheduled for Saturday, January 11, has been cancelled due to the inclement weather. Please email your coach for more information.
CMS Cope ambassadors Meeting is Wed. Jan 15. Please make plans to attend if you are a memeber!
CMS is preparing for i3, and we need your help! This year the theme is Louisiana Lagniappe. We need items for our school's display that represent Louisiana. Any decor you have, we would love to use for our display! If you want your items returned, please put your name on it with a note so we can make a note of it. We also need A LOT of Mardi Gras beads, drift wood, and spanish moss. If you can help, please drop off the items in the front office and let them know that the items are for Mrs. Bowers for the i3 booth.
CMS girls' softball tryouts is postponed until next week due to the weather. Tryouts are now Jan 14. Please email Melissa.Bullard@bossierschools.org if you have specific questions.
CMS 8th grade salutes in the yearbook-- deadline is due Feb 13. Please don't miss this opportunity. Parents are so upset when they miss this deadline. Please see the infographic for specific details. Email Ashley.Wood@bossierschools.org for specific questions.
3 p.m. UPDATE
Wednesday, January 8
Good afternoon! After a briefing today with the National Weather Service and Bossier Parish emergency agencies, Bossier Schools will be open Thursday, January 9. However, the YEP program will be canceled and all extracurricular and after-school activities will be postponed until a later time.
We will continue to carefully monitor the forecast and provide an update at 4 p.m. Thursday regarding school operations on Friday.
Stay tuned for further information and remember, if you do not already have the Bossier Schools district app, this is a great time to download it so you will get updates from the district in real time. Here’s how to find it:
*Search ‘Bossier Schools’ in your phone’s app store and download the app.
*Select ‘Personalize Notifications’ when prompted on initial download to ensure you receive notifications
*Then, select ‘Bossier Parish Schools.’
Cope Middle students have an opportunity to vote on voting machine from the Louisiana State Secretaries' Office in coordination with the Louisiana Young Readers Choice for 2025. The purpose of the program is to foster a love of reading in the children of Louisiana by motivating them to participate in the recognition of outstanding books. If your student has read any of the 3 outstanding books listed, they can experience the vote on January 29! You still have time to read any of the listed if you are interested in voting!
9:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 8
Good morning! Bossier Schools is on winter weather watch for the next two days, closely monitoring the forecast with the Bossier Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and staying in close contact with the National Weather Service. We are meeting again today and will provide an update at 3 p.m. this afternoon regarding any adjustments to Thursday’s school schedule.
If you do not already have the Bossier Schools district app, this is a great time to download it so you will get the latest updates. Here’s how to find it:
1. Search ‘Bossier Schools’ in your phone’s app store and download the app.
2. Select ‘Personalize Notifications’ when prompted on initial download to ensure you receive notifications.
3. Then, select ‘Bossier Parish Schools.’
CMS 7th grade New Orleans Trip REMINDER! The 2nd payment for the NOLA trip is due this Friday, Jan 10th. Letters were sent home today with student. Please ask your student about it if they are planning to attend. Thank for your prompt attention!
CMS Boys' Basketball Schedule for 2025
You don't want to miss their skills; they are exciting to watch! District games are approaching quickly! Come and support our guys on the court!
Cope Middle is prepared and excited to welcome our students back tomorrow, Jan. 7th. Please dress warmly as we will have abnormally cold temperatures this week in the mornings. Make sure to follow our dress code and come to school being respectful, responsible, and safe!
We hope you have enjoyed the holiday break!
As a reminder, Monday, January 6 is a teacher in-service day. We look forward to welcoming back our students for the second semester on Tuesday, January 7.
#BossierSchools #Wintheday
Cope Middle School wishes you a very Merry Christmas!
Cheers for these sixth graders for receiving POSITIVE OFFICE REFERRALS the last week of school for 2024 for excellence in attendance, academics, leadership, and perseverance! Good job, Cougars! Continue to lead the way!
Some of our CMS students have worked all semester designing and building their CO2 dragsters. Here’s a few photos of their work and the top finishers!
CMS Art Field Trip 2024 - Our students visited Norton Art Gallery and had a great time learning about hieroglyphics, printmaking, clay and many other topics.
Our CMS Christmas tour was a success today! Thank you to our feeder schools for allowing our show choir, advanced band, cheerleaders, and danceline to come and spread some Christmas cheer today! We hope it started your holidays off with a smile!
Our CMS Christmas Choir concert was just what we needed to get us in the Christmas spirit! Great job to all of our choir students and Mr. Budgewater for a great performance!
