CHMS Weekly Update

5th Grade - Unit 3: Empathy and Kindness

Lesson 13: A Different Point of View - In this lesson, your child will practice building empathy for different groups affected by a community problem. Learning more about each group’s point of view will help them find solutions that can work better for everyone.

Try this at home: With your child, think about a problem in your community and make a list together of what you could do to learn more about someone else’s point of view. If possible, try out one of your strategies.

6th Grade - Unit 2: Developing a Positive Sense of Self

Lesson 13: Using Your Guiding Principles - In this week’s lesson, your child will complete a story in which they use their guiding principles to make a decision and resolve a challenging situation.

Try this at home: Ask your child to describe their story and discuss the decision they made. Ask how they plan to include guiding principles in future decision-making.

7th Grade - Unit 2: Developing a Positive Sense of Self

Lesson 13: Who Will You Become? - In this week’s lesson, your child will describe what they can do now to connect their self-concept to who they want to be in the future.

Try this at home: Ask your child what they can start doing now to become the person they want to be in the future. Ask them why it’s important to see things in themselves that they feel good about.

8th Grade - Unit 2: Developing a Positive Sense of Self

Lesson 13: Your Confidence-Building Plan - In this week’s lesson, your child will create a plan for building confidence in an area of their choice.

Try this at home: Tell your child about a time when you successfully increased your own confidence. Ask them to describe their plan for building confidence. Ask how you can help them with their plan.

Our next 5th and 6th grade Activity Afternoon is scheduled for December 13th!

Our Veterans Day Celebration was a major success! Thank you to everyone who helped plan and attended the event. And an extra-special thank you to all of our Hometown Heroes! The slideshow shown during the assembly is linked below.

Our 8th Grade Digital Media Class has been working hard on their Warrior Watch production. Check out their latest video below!

Don't miss out on the memories! 2024-25 yearbooks are available for pre-order online. Visit www.yearbookforever.com and search for Chippewa Hills.

High School yearbooks are $45 each. Middle School yearbooks are $25 each.

While we don't have an exact delivery date, yearbooks are typically delivered to the school early in the fall.

Order yours today!

Let's show our Chippewa Hills Middle School Staff some appreciation! This form will be linked every week along with a couple shout-outs as they come in.

Mr. Dagley - 8th Grade Math Teacher

"He sends communication regularly to parents including progress reports through Skyward and updates about upcoming tests and quizzes. My son is enjoying math so much this year!"

Mrs. Purdy - 5th Grade ELA Teacher

"Mrs. Purdy is and will always be my favorite teacher ever. I love her so so much because she always made stuff so much fun"

7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball

Monday, November 18th - Home vs. Big Rapids - Start time @ 4:00

*Home MS basketball games will be played in the high school gym

Wednesday, November 20th - Away at White Cloud - Start time @ 4:00 - Bus departs @ 2:30

Chippewa Hills is once again proud to offer FREE breakfast and lunch to ALL students for the 2024-2025 school year!

Note: Milk without a meal, a la carte items, and second meals will still need to be purchased.

A la carte items will start being sold this week for students who bring extra money.

The November monthly lunch menu is attached below.

• Wednesday, November 27th - 1/2 Day!
  
• Thursday and Friday, November 28th and 29th - Thanksgiving Break! No School!
• December 13th - 5th/6th Grade Activity Afternoon
• December 23rd-January 3rd - Winter Break