CHMS Weekly Update

Our second trimester starts this week! Student schedules are updated in Skyward. If there are any issues with a schedule, students can report it to Mrs. Muscott or Mrs. Compson in the office.

Reminder that there is no school on Friday, November 15th for Safety Day! Good luck to all of our hunters! Stay Safe!

5th Grade - Unit 3: Empathy and Kindness

Lesson 12: What's the Problem -In this lesson, your child will use empathy to identify problems in their school community and think about how these problems might affect other people. This is an important first step toward making positive change in the community.

Try this at home: Ask your child what problems they see in your neighborhood that affect other people. Point out how empathy helped them notice those problems.

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

Lesson 12: Thinking Short-Term and Long-Term -In this week’s lesson, your child will learn how to evaluate short-term and long-term feelings when making a decision using guiding principles.

Try this at home: Tell your child about a decision you made. Describe how it made you feel, both in the moment and after some time passed. Ask your child how short-term and long-term feelings can help them make decisions they feel good about.

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

Lesson 12: Your Future Self-Concept - In this week’s lesson, your child will envision their future self-concept, or how they want to see themselves in the future.

Try this at home: Ask your child what kind of person they want to become.

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

Lesson 12: Agency and Confidence - In this week’s lesson, your child will think of ways to build confidence as they transition to high school.

Try this at home: Ask your child about the confidence-building strategies that work best for them. Ask them what they’d like to feel more confident about as they transition to high school.

Our Middle School & High School Veterans Day Celebration is on Monday! Please show your support by wearing your red, white & blue as we honor our veterans for their service to our country.

As a reminder, Monday’s celebration begins with a Veterans Breakfast at 9:30 AM in the Middle School Cafeteria. Our program will begin at 10:15 in the Middle School gym with all our middle school and high school students.

All veterans and active-duty military personnel are welcome and encouraged to attend! We hope you’ll join us!

Registration for our Middle School Competitive Cheer team is live now! Interested athletes can pick up a packet in the office. First practice is Monday, November 18.

Winter sports schedules are ready!

Download the 2024-25 season schedule for all our middle and high school winter sports teams. Schedules can be found on the Athletics section of our website HERE.

Schedules are also available in the CHSD app in the Documents folder of the Athletics section.

Please note that schedules are subject to change and we will update these documents as changes occur.

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!

Our Warrior Wellness Center is seeking volunteers to serve on its Community Advisory Council!

The Community Advisory Council is made up of parents, school staff, healthcare professionals, social workers, and more! This group oversees the vision and goals of our school wellness program. Council members are only required to attend a minimum of 2 meetings per year.

If you’re interested in joining the Community Advisory Council, please attend the next Council meeting on Thursday, November 7 at 3:30 PM in the High School Media Center.

If you’re unable to attend the meeting in person, please email qgriffin@dhd10.org for a link to attend the meeting virtually.

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. Boyle - 7th Grade World History Teacher

"He is such a nice teacher and that is my favorite class"

Mr. Bendele - 7th Grade Science Teacher

"My son has really enjoyed the math enrichment during WIN time. He has enjoyed collaborating with other students and having the opportunity to be creative and be challenged. He says that Mr. Bendele always makes learning fun. Thank you!"

7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball

Monday, November 11th - Home vs. Tri County - Start time @ 4:00

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

Wednesday, November 13th - Away at Reed City - Start time @ 4:00 - Bus departs @ 2:45

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!