Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Thursday, Jan 15, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
Food Drive Competition Update! The competition ends tomorrow! This is your last chance to step up, rally your team, and donate. Mr. Steen is offering a FREE snack to the winning team in each grade level—so finish strong and make it count.
Quick hype reminder! Your reading only counts if it’s logged in Beanstack, so head to River Royalty Reads and track those minutes. It’s time to lock in, boost your grade’s total, and chase those prizes. Leaderboard update: 7th grade is out front with 6,497 minutes, 6th grade is close behind at 3,767, followed by 8th grade with 2,745, and adults with 1,503 minutes. Log it, read on, and keep the momentum going!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: meatball sub, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: mozzarella sticks with marinara, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
Today is Thursday, Jan 15, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
Food Drive Competition Update! The competition ends tomorrow! This is your last chance to step up, rally your team, and donate. Mr. Steen is offering a FREE snack to the winning team in each grade level—so finish strong and make it count.
Quick hype reminder! Your reading only counts if it’s logged in Beanstack, so head to River Royalty Reads and track those minutes. It’s time to lock in, boost your grade’s total, and chase those prizes. Leaderboard update: 7th grade is out front with 6,497 minutes, 6th grade is close behind at 3,767, followed by 8th grade with 2,745, and adults with 1,503 minutes. Log it, read on, and keep the momentum going!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: meatball sub, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: mozzarella sticks with marinara, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
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Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
Food Drive Competition Update! The race is heating up! As of today, 8th grade Red and Black are tied, making it a close showdown. 7th grade has started making moves, and 6th grade—we’re still waiting to hear from you! To raise the stakes, Mr. Steen is offering a FREE snack to the winning team in each grade level. You have three days to step up, rally your team, and take the lead.Game on—may the best team win!
Hype check! Reading only counts if it’s logged in Beanstack, so make sure you find River Royalty Reads and enter your minutes. Show some main-character energy, climb the leaderboard, and earn prizes along the way. Current standings have 8th grade in the lead with 4,701 minutes, followed by 6th grade with 3,112, 7th grade with 3,099, and adults with 1,110 minutes. Log it and level up!
All boys and girls wrestlers for Clinton Middle School. There will be a mandatory meeting during WIN time today. Plan on being present in the cafeteria for WIN time today if you wrestled for middle school. This is for both girls and boys. See you in the cafeteria today during WIN wrestlers
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: chicken and rice, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: General Tso’s chicken, fried rice, stir fry mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
Today is Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
Food Drive Competition Update! The race is heating up! As of today, 8th grade Red and Black are tied, making it a close showdown. 7th grade has started making moves, and 6th grade—we’re still waiting to hear from you! To raise the stakes, Mr. Steen is offering a FREE snack to the winning team in each grade level. You have three days to step up, rally your team, and take the lead.Game on—may the best team win!
Hype check! Reading only counts if it’s logged in Beanstack, so make sure you find River Royalty Reads and enter your minutes. Show some main-character energy, climb the leaderboard, and earn prizes along the way. Current standings have 8th grade in the lead with 4,701 minutes, followed by 6th grade with 3,112, 7th grade with 3,099, and adults with 1,110 minutes. Log it and level up!
All boys and girls wrestlers for Clinton Middle School. There will be a mandatory meeting during WIN time today. Plan on being present in the cafeteria for WIN time today if you wrestled for middle school. This is for both girls and boys. See you in the cafeteria today during WIN wrestlers
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: chicken and rice, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: General Tso’s chicken, fried rice, stir fry mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until Friday, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! TODAY, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Quick Beanstack shout out: our staff is leading the way with 693 minutes, and 8th grade is right there with 698 minutes logged. 6th grade has 386 minutes on the board, and 7th grade—it’s your turn. Log those minutes in Beanstack and let’s keep River Royalty Reads rolling.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: popcorn chicken, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: walking taco, refried beans
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: chuckwagon corn
Today is Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until Friday, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! TODAY, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Quick Beanstack shout out: our staff is leading the way with 693 minutes, and 8th grade is right there with 698 minutes logged. 6th grade has 386 minutes on the board, and 7th grade—it’s your turn. Log those minutes in Beanstack and let’s keep River Royalty Reads rolling.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: popcorn chicken, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: walking taco, refried beans
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: chuckwagon corn
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Monday, Jan 12, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until Friday, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! Tomorrow, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Games Club is canceled after school today.
Hey, hey—what do you say? The River Royalty Reads challenge starts today! Log in to Clever, find Beanstack there. Read, track your minutes, show you care. Log your time and claim your fame—Shoutouts and prizes are part of the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: cheeseburger on a bun, Winter mixed vegetables
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, Winter mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: sweet potato fries
Today is Monday, Jan 12, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until Friday, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! Tomorrow, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Games Club is canceled after school today.
Hey, hey—what do you say? The River Royalty Reads challenge starts today! Log in to Clever, find Beanstack there. Read, track your minutes, show you care. Log your time and claim your fame—Shoutouts and prizes are part of the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: cheeseburger on a bun, Winter mixed vegetables
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, Winter mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: sweet potato fries
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Friday, Jan 9, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! On Tuesday, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Shout-out to our 5th–8th grade bands! Last night’s concert was AMAZING! You brought the energy, sounded incredible, and made us so proud. Way to rock the stage—great job!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: ribette on a bun, season looped fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, season looped fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: three bean salad
There will be no salads available this week.
Today is Friday, Jan 9, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
Attention all 8th grade boys interested in playing baseball! On Tuesday, the high school baseball coach will be visiting during your lunch. You will get your lunch first, then head straight to your pod’s innovation room (the STEAM/Civics room). Please do not go outside for recess. The coach will meet you there to talk about off-season workouts and what to expect for the upcoming season.
Shout-out to our 5th–8th grade bands! Last night’s concert was AMAZING! You brought the energy, sounded incredible, and made us so proud. Way to rock the stage—great job!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: ribette on a bun, season looped fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, season looped fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: three bean salad
There will be no salads available this week.
We’re excited to share that the 2026 CMS River Queen Wrestling Webstore is now open!
Grab yourself some RQW swag before January 15th! We are incredibly thankful for the continued support of River Queen Wrestling. Our Queens have been putting in the work and are excited for their debut at North Scott on January 20th.
Link ➡️ CMS Girls Wrestling
Be sure to grab some River Queen gear and show your support! 👑🤼♀️
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Thursday, Jan 8, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us TONIGHT for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: corn dogs, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: bosco sticks with marinara, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: green beans
There will be no salads available this week.
Today is Thursday, Jan 8, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us TONIGHT for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: corn dogs, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: bosco sticks with marinara, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: green beans
There will be no salads available this week.
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Wednesday, Jan 7, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us tomorrow for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: macaroni and cheese, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Sriracha honey chicken, rice, stir fry mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
There will be no salads available this week.
Today is Wednesday, Jan 7, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us tomorrow for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: macaroni and cheese, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Sriracha honey chicken, rice, stir fry mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
There will be no salads available this week.
Good Morning, CMS!
Today is Tuesday, Jan 6, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us Thursday for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Hey Battle of the Books participants! We are officially 85 days away from the battle in Bettendorf! We’ll be meeting TODAY during WIN Time in the LRC to check in and commit to our battle plans. Thinking about joining? There’s still plenty of time—we’d love to have you!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken tenders, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: Chicken quesadilla, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: corn
Today is Tuesday, Jan 6, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge continues! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us Thursday for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Hey Battle of the Books participants! We are officially 85 days away from the battle in Bettendorf! We’ll be meeting TODAY during WIN Time in the LRC to check in and commit to our battle plans. Thinking about joining? There’s still plenty of time—we’d love to have you!
Want to be part of a team without suiting up? The 8th Grade Boys Basketball team is looking for a team manager! Be on the bench, help at practices and games, and be part of the action all season long. Interested? Email Coach Heiman to get in the game!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken tenders, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: Chicken quesadilla, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: corn
Welcome Back, CMS!
Today is Monday, Jan 5, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge starts TODAY, January 5! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us Thursday for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Hey Battle of the Books participants! We are officially 85 days away from the battle in Bettendorf! We’ll be meeting tomorrow, January 6, during WIN Time in the LRC to check in and commit to our battle plans. Thinking about joining? There’s still plenty of time—we’d love to have you!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken patty on a bun, country mixed vegetables
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, country mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: sweet potato fries
There will be no salads available this week.
Today is Monday, Jan 5, 2026
Today’s Announcements:
The iJAG Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge starts TODAY, January 5! From now until January 16th, all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams are competing to help our community. Bring in your donations and show your team spirit!
Join us Thursday for our 5th-8th grade band concert! Feature soloists include Ms. Hinsley, Ms. Reagle, Mr. Soeksen, Mr. Swanson, and Mr. Prinsen! Doors open at 6:30, baton drops at 7!
Hey Battle of the Books participants! We are officially 85 days away from the battle in Bettendorf! We’ll be meeting tomorrow, January 6, during WIN Time in the LRC to check in and commit to our battle plans. Thinking about joining? There’s still plenty of time—we’d love to have you!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken patty on a bun, country mixed vegetables
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, country mixed vegetables
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: sweet potato fries
There will be no salads available this week.
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Friday, Dec 19, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland TODAY.
iJAG Has a BIG Announcement: Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge! We are excited to announce the upcoming Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge, taking place from January 5th through January 16th. This friendly competition invites all students from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams to participate while working together to support our local community.
Attention wrestlers - please make sure your gear gets turned into a coach. 7th grade to Mr. Schnee and 8th to Mr. Petersen. Also, a few wins were accidentally left off yesterday's announcement. The coaches would like to highlight Owen Lueders and Brayden Booth for capping off the River King's season with two huge wins. Overall the team registered 145 wins over the span of our 7-meet season. We're proud of you guys. Go Kings!
Thank you to EVERYONE who voted in the 8th Grade FCS Gingerbread House SHOWDOWN! We had 100+ votes, and the competition was INTENSE. With only cookies, icing, and candy (and a LOT of courage), our builders went head-to-head in a sugary battle of creativity. After the icing settled, our TOP TWO HOUSES are… HOUSE #5 and HOUSE #12!!! Huge shout-out to all our bakers, builders, and voters this was sweet chaos at its finest
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken nuggets, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baby carrots
Today is Friday, Dec 19, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland TODAY.
iJAG Has a BIG Announcement: Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge! We are excited to announce the upcoming Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge, taking place from January 5th through January 16th. This friendly competition invites all students from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams to participate while working together to support our local community.
Attention wrestlers - please make sure your gear gets turned into a coach. 7th grade to Mr. Schnee and 8th to Mr. Petersen. Also, a few wins were accidentally left off yesterday's announcement. The coaches would like to highlight Owen Lueders and Brayden Booth for capping off the River King's season with two huge wins. Overall the team registered 145 wins over the span of our 7-meet season. We're proud of you guys. Go Kings!
Thank you to EVERYONE who voted in the 8th Grade FCS Gingerbread House SHOWDOWN! We had 100+ votes, and the competition was INTENSE. With only cookies, icing, and candy (and a LOT of courage), our builders went head-to-head in a sugary battle of creativity. After the icing settled, our TOP TWO HOUSES are… HOUSE #5 and HOUSE #12!!! Huge shout-out to all our bakers, builders, and voters this was sweet chaos at its finest
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken nuggets, crinkle cut fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, crinkle cut fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baby carrots
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Thursday, Dec 18, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Today, any 8th grade boys interested in basketball will meet in the cafeteria during WIN.
Hey CMS! The holiday fun isn’t over—Holiday Spirit Week continues!
Tomorrow – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out all things festive as we wrap up Holiday Spirit Week with plenty of CMS cheer!
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland by Friday.
iJAG Has a BIG Announcement: Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge! We are excited to announce the upcoming Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge, taking place from January 5th through January 16th. This friendly competition invites all students from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams to participate while working together to support our local community.
Monday night the River King wrestlers capped off their season with a strong night against DeWitt and Muscatine. Winners for the Kings were Aron Cowger, Kyler Guy, Chris Steward, Carson Richmond, Drako Chandler, Jeremiah Green, Tanner Haskell, Bryston Schroeder, Oliver Mussman, Camden Cook, Kallan Determan, Easton Clark, Keegan Price, Hanley Drury, Owen Lueders, Jaxen Darr and Tate Robinson. Hats off to all the King grapplers this year as they invested their time in effort into improving. Many of these wrestlers will continue to wrestle this winter to improve their skills. Coach Schneeberger and Coach Petersen are proud of you guys, keep getting better!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: BBQ pork on a bun, natural crisp fries
ALTERNATIVE: French bread pizza, natural crisp fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
Today is Thursday, Dec 18, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Today, any 8th grade boys interested in basketball will meet in the cafeteria during WIN.
Hey CMS! The holiday fun isn’t over—Holiday Spirit Week continues!
Tomorrow – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out all things festive as we wrap up Holiday Spirit Week with plenty of CMS cheer!
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland by Friday.
iJAG Has a BIG Announcement: Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge! We are excited to announce the upcoming Red vs. Black Food Drive Challenge, taking place from January 5th through January 16th. This friendly competition invites all students from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Red and Black Teams to participate while working together to support our local community.
Monday night the River King wrestlers capped off their season with a strong night against DeWitt and Muscatine. Winners for the Kings were Aron Cowger, Kyler Guy, Chris Steward, Carson Richmond, Drako Chandler, Jeremiah Green, Tanner Haskell, Bryston Schroeder, Oliver Mussman, Camden Cook, Kallan Determan, Easton Clark, Keegan Price, Hanley Drury, Owen Lueders, Jaxen Darr and Tate Robinson. Hats off to all the King grapplers this year as they invested their time in effort into improving. Many of these wrestlers will continue to wrestle this winter to improve their skills. Coach Schneeberger and Coach Petersen are proud of you guys, keep getting better!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: BBQ pork on a bun, natural crisp fries
ALTERNATIVE: French bread pizza, natural crisp fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
This week, winter season sports have their meetings during WIN! Tomorrow, Swimming meets in the LRC, 7th grade boys basketball in the cafeteria, and girls wrestling in the industrial tech room. Thursday, 8th grade boys basketball meets in the cafeteria. If you’re even a little bit interested, you should attend the meeting for more information!
Hey CMS! The holiday fun isn’t over—Holiday Spirit Week continues
Tomorrow with Christmas Color Wars: Red Team wears RED, Black Team wears GREEN.
Thursday – Santa & His Helpers: Dress as any holiday character—elves, reindeer, snowmen, you name it!
Friday – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out the jammies, the colors, and all things festive. Let’s keep making CMS shine with holiday spirit all week long!
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland by Friday.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: boneless chicken wings, season looped fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: peas & carrots
Today is Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
This week, winter season sports have their meetings during WIN! Tomorrow, Swimming meets in the LRC, 7th grade boys basketball in the cafeteria, and girls wrestling in the industrial tech room. Thursday, 8th grade boys basketball meets in the cafeteria. If you’re even a little bit interested, you should attend the meeting for more information!
Hey CMS! The holiday fun isn’t over—Holiday Spirit Week continues
Tomorrow with Christmas Color Wars: Red Team wears RED, Black Team wears GREEN.
Thursday – Santa & His Helpers: Dress as any holiday character—elves, reindeer, snowmen, you name it!
Friday – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out the jammies, the colors, and all things festive. Let’s keep making CMS shine with holiday spirit all week long!
Any student who took 7th grade counseling hex 2 and made a vision board if you would like it back to take home please pick it up from Ms. Holland by Friday.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: boneless chicken wings, season looped fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: peas & carrots
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Friday, Dec 12, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
There will be a CMS Swim Team meeting Wednesday during WIN Time in the Commons! Open to all 7th & 8th graders. Coaches will cover expectations, practice essentials, and the season schedule. All skill levels welcome! Email Coach Turner with questions.
Hey CMS! Get ready—Holiday Spirit Week is coming next week! Starting Monday, we’ll be celebrating with fun dress-up days, festive outfits, and tons of holiday cheer. Here’s what’s coming so you can plan ahead:
Monday – Long Winter’s Nap: Wear your favorite holiday PJs!
Wednesday – Christmas Color Wars: Red Team wears RED, Black Team wears GREEN.
Thursday – Santa & His Helpers: Dress as any holiday character—elves, reindeer, snowmen, you name it!
Friday – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out the jammies, the colors, and all things festive. Let’s make CMS shine with holiday spirit next week!
A huge congratulations to all our performers, especially our outstanding soloists: Grace Griswold, Z’Kai Stubblefield, Emma West, Breana Wiesman, Sylis Comstock, Lillianne Hagen, Natalynne Larsen, Jazel Jamason, Ella Iburg, Olivia Brown, Delaney Harlock, Vanessa Rodney, Patience Templeton, Blake Griswold, and Avilon Spooner. We also want to recognize our featured instrumentalists—Crystal Estes on saxophone, Laney Giuliani on xylophone, and Blake Griswold on sleigh bells—for adding something special to the show. Great job to everyone who took the stage and made the night unforgettable!
Any girls interested in Girls Wrestling, there will be an informational meeting about Girls Wrestling on Wednesday December 17th in the Industrial Tech room during WIN. Coaches will talk about expectations, practices and schedules. If you are interested in being a manager for the girls wrestling team, you must email Coach Rue by December 17th.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: hamburger on a bun, tater tots
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, tater tots
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
Today is Friday, Dec 12, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
There will be a CMS Swim Team meeting Wednesday during WIN Time in the Commons! Open to all 7th & 8th graders. Coaches will cover expectations, practice essentials, and the season schedule. All skill levels welcome! Email Coach Turner with questions.
Hey CMS! Get ready—Holiday Spirit Week is coming next week! Starting Monday, we’ll be celebrating with fun dress-up days, festive outfits, and tons of holiday cheer. Here’s what’s coming so you can plan ahead:
Monday – Long Winter’s Nap: Wear your favorite holiday PJs!
Wednesday – Christmas Color Wars: Red Team wears RED, Black Team wears GREEN.
Thursday – Santa & His Helpers: Dress as any holiday character—elves, reindeer, snowmen, you name it!
Friday – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out the jammies, the colors, and all things festive. Let’s make CMS shine with holiday spirit next week!
A huge congratulations to all our performers, especially our outstanding soloists: Grace Griswold, Z’Kai Stubblefield, Emma West, Breana Wiesman, Sylis Comstock, Lillianne Hagen, Natalynne Larsen, Jazel Jamason, Ella Iburg, Olivia Brown, Delaney Harlock, Vanessa Rodney, Patience Templeton, Blake Griswold, and Avilon Spooner. We also want to recognize our featured instrumentalists—Crystal Estes on saxophone, Laney Giuliani on xylophone, and Blake Griswold on sleigh bells—for adding something special to the show. Great job to everyone who took the stage and made the night unforgettable!
Any girls interested in Girls Wrestling, there will be an informational meeting about Girls Wrestling on Wednesday December 17th in the Industrial Tech room during WIN. Coaches will talk about expectations, practices and schedules. If you are interested in being a manager for the girls wrestling team, you must email Coach Rue by December 17th.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: hamburger on a bun, tater tots
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, tater tots
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: baked beans
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Thursday, Dec 11, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Next Wednesday, the CMS Swim Team will be meeting in the CMS Commons during WIN Time. Any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is welcome! Coaches will be talking about expectations, essential items needed for practice, and the schedule for the season! Whether you're a great swimmer already or just learning how to swim this is the right team for you! Email Coach Turner with any questions!
Hey CMS! Get ready—Holiday Spirit Week is coming next week! Starting Monday, we’ll be celebrating with fun dress-up days, festive outfits, and tons of holiday cheer. Here’s what’s coming so you can plan ahead:
Monday – Long Winter’s Nap: Wear your favorite holiday PJs!
Wednesday – Christmas Color Wars: Red Team wears RED, Black Team wears GREEN.
Thursday – Santa & His Helpers: Dress as any holiday character—elves, reindeer, snowmen, you name it!
Friday – Festive Friday: Rock your best holiday gear.
So break out the jammies, the colors, and all things festive. Let’s make CMS shine with holiday spirit next week!
Tonight is the CMS Choir Concert! Join us at 7 PM in the High School Auditorium for a show full of modern Christmas favorites. Tickets are $4. We’ll feature multiple soloists, small groups, and special instrumental performances, including Crystal Estes on saxophone, Laney Giuliani on xylophone, and Blake Griswold on sleigh bells. Come support our talented performers tonight!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: hot dog on a bun, season looped fries
ALTERNATIVE: bosco sticks with marinara, season looped fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: country mixed vegetables
The seventh grade black team visited JA Finance Park Tuesday and Wednesday as a part of their Financial Literacy curriculum . Students learned about all the different things adults have to budget for and had a chance to learn how to stick to a budget while shopping. CMS is lucky to have this opportunity!
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Next Wednesday, the CMS Swim Team will be meeting in the CMS Commons during WIN Time. Any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is welcome! Coaches will be talking about expectations, essential items needed for practice, and the schedule for the season! Whether you're a great swimmer already or just learning how to swim this is the right team for you! Email Coach Turner with any questions!
Hey Band! Please remember to pick up your fundraising items TODAY from 3:00-5:30! Feel free to take it on the bus or come back to school and pick it up with your family!
The 7th grade girl's basketball team finished up their season last night with a win over Davenport Wood. They finished the season with a record of 8 and 2. They are a team that shows great teamwork and always has a positive attitude. They like to have fun and work hard. The future is bright in Clinton!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Macaroni and cheese, country mixed vegetables, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Sriracha honey chicken, stir fry mixed vegetables, rice
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
Today is Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Next Wednesday, the CMS Swim Team will be meeting in the CMS Commons during WIN Time. Any 7th or 8th grade boy or girl is welcome! Coaches will be talking about expectations, essential items needed for practice, and the schedule for the season! Whether you're a great swimmer already or just learning how to swim this is the right team for you! Email Coach Turner with any questions!
Hey Band! Please remember to pick up your fundraising items TODAY from 3:00-5:30! Feel free to take it on the bus or come back to school and pick it up with your family!
The 7th grade girl's basketball team finished up their season last night with a win over Davenport Wood. They finished the season with a record of 8 and 2. They are a team that shows great teamwork and always has a positive attitude. They like to have fun and work hard. The future is bright in Clinton!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Macaroni and cheese, country mixed vegetables, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Sriracha honey chicken, stir fry mixed vegetables, rice
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Friday, Dec 5, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Get ready, CMS! The PTSA is hosting our Winter Dance TONIGHT from 6–8 PM. Doors will open at 5:50 PM, and the fun begins at 6! Hope to see you there!
The Clinton River Queen 7th grade girls basketball team improved to 6 and 2 on the year with a win over Davenport Sudlow yesterday. A well balanced scoring effort and solid defense led to the win. If you see Elaina Craft in the hallway today, ask her about her buzzer beater!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Ribette on a bun, natural crisp fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, natural crisp fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: three-bean salad
Today is Friday, Dec 5, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Get ready, CMS! The PTSA is hosting our Winter Dance TONIGHT from 6–8 PM. Doors will open at 5:50 PM, and the fun begins at 6! Hope to see you there!
The Clinton River Queen 7th grade girls basketball team improved to 6 and 2 on the year with a win over Davenport Sudlow yesterday. A well balanced scoring effort and solid defense led to the win. If you see Elaina Craft in the hallway today, ask her about her buzzer beater!
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Ribette on a bun, natural crisp fries
ALTERNATIVE: Domino’s pizza, natural crisp fries
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: three-bean salad
Good Morning CMS!
Today is Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Get ready, CMS! The PTSA is hosting our Winter Dance on Friday from 6–8 PM. Doors will open at 5:50 PM, so you can come in and get settled before the fun begins. Join us for an evening of music, snacks, movies, bingo, and photos—all for just $5. Tickets must be office-approved and purchased ahead of time, so be sure to sign up early! Check your email to secure your spot! We can’t wait to see you there for a night of winter fun!
The 7th grade girls basketball team beat Davenport Walcott 36-16 last night. Very balanced scoring effort as four different girls scored 8 points a piece. The 7th grade girls improved to 5-2 on the season.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken and rice, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Mandarin orange chicken, stir fry mixed vegetables, rice
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli
Today is Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025
Today’s Announcements:
Get ready, CMS! The PTSA is hosting our Winter Dance on Friday from 6–8 PM. Doors will open at 5:50 PM, so you can come in and get settled before the fun begins. Join us for an evening of music, snacks, movies, bingo, and photos—all for just $5. Tickets must be office-approved and purchased ahead of time, so be sure to sign up early! Check your email to secure your spot! We can’t wait to see you there for a night of winter fun!
The 7th grade girls basketball team beat Davenport Walcott 36-16 last night. Very balanced scoring effort as four different girls scored 8 points a piece. The 7th grade girls improved to 5-2 on the season.
TODAY’S MENU
MAIN LINE: Chicken and rice, green beans, breadstick
ALTERNATIVE: Mandarin orange chicken, stir fry mixed vegetables, rice
VEGGIE OF THE DAY: broccoli