Cumberland County Public Schools

Congratulations to Georgina Handy for being awarded The Game Ball for all the extra things she does to ensure our CCES Team is moving forward. She works hard and she plays hard! We’re so glad that she’s a Duke! ❤️#ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS @NAESP #ElevateEducatorsVa

Good morning! Cumberland County Public Schools will need to run a late afternoon bus today, April 19, 2024, for Bus #3. The bus will leave the elementary school at 4:15 pm.

Yesterday, Mr. Longenecker, CMS students, speakers, family members, and community members unveiled the Lucyville historical marker which is located at 591 Trents Mill Rd, Cumberland County. Thank you to everyone that attended the ceremony and special shout out to the band for performing. Pictured below are: Speakers and ushers from left to right: Kamira Holman (CHS Student), Alana Johnson (CHS Student), Audrey Dickstein (CMS Student), Prof. Nikky Finney (Shed Dungee’s Great-Great-Granddaughter, Professor at the University of South Carolina and winner of numerous poetry book awards), Berry Jones (CMS Student), Joey Haigh (CMS Student), Dr. Marilyn White (Shed Dungee’s Great-Granddaughter and Immediate Past President of the American Folklore Society), Abigail Lawson (CMS Student), Dr. Ed Ayers (President Emeritus of the University of Richmond, & winner of numerous national awards for teaching and writing), Erlene Coleman Flowers (R.T. Coleman's Great-Granddaughter, Artist and Educator), Mr. Longenecker (CMS History Teacher) and Chole Buckner (CMS Student). #WeAreCuCPS

Families of Cumberland County Schools, This Saturday, April 20, we will have an Earth Day celebration at Bear Creek Park from 9 AM to 2 PM. There will be hiking, games, and a light lunch will be provided. All families are invited and a flier has been sent home for the event. Please RSVP as soon as possible by sending in the bottom of the form to your child's school. This is to give an accurate count for lunch. Please keep the top of the flier as it will be the parking pass placed on your windshield for free parking at Bear Creek. We hope to see you all there. Go Dukes!

Congratulations to the Cumberland Dukes Envirothon Team. Today at Ferrum College B. Barker, K. Kelsey, T. Bowman, S. Skeens, & B. Robison competed in the state qualifying area event. The Dukes did well finishing in the top three and for the fourth consecutive year, they will be attending the state competition at Radford University. Go Dukes...#WeAreCuCPS

Who keeps us shining? Of course, it is our custodial team! Thank you for everything. #WeAreCuCPS

Thank you to everyone that came out and supported the Dukes during the first home track meet. There was plenty of food, fellowship, and competition. Go Dukes...#WeAreCuCPS

Kindergarten registration is tomorrow! We are excited to see the CuCPS Class of 2037! #WeAreCuCPS

CCES Families--you will not want to miss tomorrow's Art Expo, Student-Led Conferences, and live performances. Our little Dukes are doing BIG things. See you there. #WeAreCuCPS

Thank you for a great Tuesday. Our Dukes were shining...Governor' School Symposium, CMS/CHS Showcase, spring concert, and a CCES team recognition. Being a Duke is beyond AWESOME! Thank you for helping us make these moments happen. Together, we are #DukeNation! #WeAreCuCPS

Welcome to Wednesday! We are excited to see our Dukes...#WeAreCuCPS

Good morning! Cumberland County Public Schools will need to run a late afternoon bus today, April 16, 2024, for Bus #5. The bus will leave the elementary school at 4:15 pm.

Please find below a list of end-of-year activities for each school. If there are specific questions, please contact your child's school.

Good Morning, Duke Nation! Tomorrow at 4:30 pm is our first home track meet in quite a few years. We have multiple schools attending...so make plans to come out and support the Dukes. It is the moment that Coach Jasey and the team have been waiting for. Thank you to Andy Crenshaw for the picture. Our Dukes are on the move...#WeAreCuCPS

Kennedy earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined & Engaged. Her teacher says she’s been working super hard on zones of regulation & it shows. She added “I’m so proud of the Duke that you are!” #ccesdukes #25Positives ⁦ @NAESP ⁩ #wearecucps #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay

The Dukes are in action this week! #WeAreCuCPS

Good afternoon! Cumberland County Public Schools will need to run a late afternoon bus today, April 15, 2024, for Bus #20. The bus will leave the elementary school at 4:15 pm.

Maverick earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined and Engaged. His teacher says he’s a model Duke and is growing as a reader by focusing and using all of his strategies. #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives ⁦ @NAESP ⁩ #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay

Caleb earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined and Engaged by a guest teacher. She said that Caleb has been working hard to complete his work and follow directions, and it shows! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay ⁦ @NAESP ⁩ #25Positives

Good Morning, CuCPS! Today is Purple Up for Military Kids. Thank you to all who serve and their families. There's lots to see when you visit https://wakelet.com/wake/YnKZGoXb7LUfPpuY81New ...so get ready to smile and see why it is always great being a Duke! #WeAreCuCPS