
Principal P's Friday Message
March 14, 2025
Better Together at CMS
CMS Mission
Camillus Middle School staff consistently builds strong, supportive relationships with students and families to foster a respectful and inclusive learning environment in order for all students to achieve their highest academic and social-emotional potential
CMS Vision
“Camillus Middle School continues to focus on improving the educational opportunities, academic performance, and social-emotional well-being of every student.”
Updates and Reminders
Student Council Spirit Week
Monday, March 17: Green Out (green for St. Patty's Day)
Tuesday, March 18: Tourist Tuesday (dress like a tourist or wear a shirt from your favorite place)
Wednesday, March 19: Win War Wednesday, Round 2 (WIN classes select a theme, top 3 win a prize)
Thursday, March 20: Spring Fever Day (wear florals/spring colors)
Friday, March 21: Favorite College Friday (wear the colors or a shirt for your favorite college/team)
SEPTSA
WG SEPTSA is gearing up for the 2025 Fairmount Fish Fry. We are honored to be chosen by the Fairmount Fire Department to supply volunteers at their Fish Fry starting Ash Wednesday, March 5th and running every Friday thru April 18th. We are asking for help from community members to sign up and share the news. Thank you so much for your support! Volunteers will primarily be responsible for dishes, traffic, and clean up. Please contact SEPTSA at wgseptsa18@gmail.com or see the flyer to sign up. Thank you!
CMS Art Department
Click here for February highlights from the art department! A PDF is also attached below.
3 V 3 Basketball Tournament- March 20
Join us for the CMS 3v3 basketball tournament sponsored by the Student Council and PTO!
All proceeds raised will benefit the Camillus Middle School PTO. See the attached flyers below for more information.
Mark your Calendars...
March 17-21
Spirit Week
March 20
PTO & STudent Council Sponsored 3 v 3 Tournament
No spectators due to limited space in the gym
March 21
St. Baldrick's Day Brave the Shave
During lunches
CMS Building Norms and Expectations
Be Safe:
Walk in the hallways and when entering and exiting the building
Practice safe use of technology
Maintain personal space and boundaries
Make sure adults know where you are
Be Responsible:
Take ownership and pride in your work.
Be on time, prepared, organized, and productive.
Attend school regularly
Seek help if you need support.
Be Respectful:
Respect others’ belongings
Follow school and classroom expectations
Speak appropriately to peers and staff
Be open-minded to individual differences
Follow directions
Take care of school property.
Be Kind:
Include everyone - no one gets left out
Encourage and help others
Treat others the way they want to be treated.
Do a good deed
Celebrating CMS
Publishing Party
Our ELL students share their stories about their their journey to America!
Better Together Student Recognition
Each month students who are caught in the act of being safe, respectful, responsible and kind will receive a "Better Together Ticket". Students who turn their ticket into the main office will receive a pass to attend a monthly celebration during WIN time. Be the reason we are Better Together at CMS! Keep spreading positivity and leading by example!
Better Together and P2 February Celebration
P2 February Students of the Month
At CMS We Celebrate Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
CMS CLUBS
Upcoming Meeting Dates:
March 18
👋Interact (Room 202)
🎮ESports (Room 8)
🎶Select Chorus (Room 123)
March 20
🎮ESports (Room 8)
🎻Chamber Strings(Room 124)
🎭Drama Club (Room 123)
Battle of the Books (LC)
🎣 Angler Club (Room 113 )
🔬Science Club (Room 210)
March 21
✨Makerspace (Room 8)
March 25
🏳️🌈SAGA/ Pride (Room 122)
🎮ESports (Room 8)
🎶Select Chorus (Room 123)
March 27
🎮ESports (Room 8)
🎻Chamber Strings(Room 124)
🎭Drama Club (Room 123)
March 28
🛠️Tech (Room 6)
CMS PTO
Join the Camillus Middle School PTO
The CMS PTO continues to support our students, staff and our community. Events we have sponsored and are planning include:
Back to School Picnic
Student Dances
Thanksgiving meals for CMS families
3v3 Basketball Tournament
Scholarships for WGHS students
Book Fair
Scholarships to the Seabreeze Field Trip
Staff Appreciation
End of Year Celebration
100% of your membership goes back to the PTO to support these projects and more. We cannot fund these activities without your membership and support.
Please join online at https://camillus-middle-pto.cheddarup.com
Membership is only 10$. Anyone in the family and CMS staff can join.
Additional donations to support our students are always welcomed and greatly appreciated via Cheddar Up.
Follow us on Facebook: Camillus Middle School PTO
Contact us with questions: wgcmspto@westgenesee.org