Cumberland County Public Schools

It's a big week for the Dukes! 🏀🤼‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 📅 Monday: Several of our athletes are competing in the VHSL State Indoor Track Championship at Woodberry Forest. 📅 Tuesday: CHS Boys Basketball takes on Nottoway High School at home in the JRD Championship. Time to be Determined. 📅 Friday: Three of our CHS Wrestlers will begin state competition in Salem. 📅 Friday Night: Our CHS Boys Dukes Basketball team, ranked first in the Region, will host William Campbell at home at 7:00 PM in Regional play. 📅 Monday Night (2/24): Our CHS Lady Dukes will host William Campbell at home at 7:00 PM in Regional play. Come out and show your support! Let’s cheer on our Dukes to victory! #GoDukes #WeAreCuCPS

Spring Sports Information

Congratulations to the CHS Boys Basketball team on their victory over Lunenburg, securing a spot in the JRD Finals on Tuesday! The opponent and location are still to be determined. Shoutout to our CHS Lady Dukes for their hard-fought battle against Amelia in the JRD Semifinals. While they came up short tonight, both teams have earned a spot in Regional play, which kicks off later next week. Our Dukes are on the move—let’s keep the momentum going! #WeAreCuCPS #DukePride 🏀

Cumberland High School will play the Varsity Girls Basketball JRD Tournament at Amelia on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 6PM.

Good afternoon CuCPS families. Cumberland County Public Schools will be closed for students on Monday, February 17, 2025, due to a Teacher Professional Development Day. However, students will be able to pick up lunch between 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Lunch will be available for pick-up in the High School/Middle School cafetorium. Students should enter through the middle school facing Route 60.

CuCPS offices will be open at 10:00 this morning, Friday, February 14, 2025.

Good afternoon, CuCPS Families, CuCPS will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 14, 2025, due to electricity outages and downed trees throughout the county. There will be no remote learning. As a reminder, Monday, February 17, 2025, is a teacher professional development day, so there will be no school for students. Like you, we look forward to welcoming our students and staff back on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Thank you for your understanding, and please continue to stay safe.

Cumberland High School will host the Varsity Boys Basketball JRD Tournament with Lunenburg on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 6PM.

This week is Kindness Week! 💙✨ Pictured "Bee"low is an art masterpiece from Ms. Overstreet and the CCES students. Also, listed below are reminders on how we can all spread kindness each day: 🌟 Be a friend to someone new 💬 Use kind words and encouragement 🤝 Help others without being asked 😊 Share a smile—it’s contagious! ❤️ Show gratitude and appreciation Let’s make every day a little brighter with acts of kindness! #KindnessWeek #WeAreCuCPS

Good Afternoon. Cumberland County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2025, due to power outages, downed trees, and the potential for sleet later this evening. There will be no remote learning. Please stay safe, and we appreciate your understanding.

Happy Crossing Guard Appreciation Day! 🚸✨ Thank you to our dedicated crossing guards for keeping our students safe every day. Your kindness, patience, and commitment make a difference in our community! #SafetyFirst #ThankYou #WeAreCuCPS

Good Afternoon! I hope everyone is doing well and staying safe. Based on the current weather forecast for tomorrow, CuCPS will have a remote learning day tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding during this weather event. Stay safe, and have a good evening. Dr. Jones

We know this will make you smile! #WeAreCuCPS

Congratulations to our very own Ms. Gillispie for presenting at William & Mary School of Education Math Day! Her dedication to sharing knowledge and inspiring others is a shining example of what it means to be a Duke! 💙💛 Dukes helping others & making a difference! #WeAreCuCPS

Due to the weather forecast and the timing of the potential winter weather, CuCPS will have a remote learning day tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Students should receive information today about their assignments and how to contact their teachers. I hope everyone stays safe during this potential winter weather event. I will send a follow-up message on Tuesday to everyone regarding our plans for Wednesday. Thank you and I hope you have a good afternoon. Dr. Jones

For those spectators who wish to attend the track meeting at Woodberry Forest on Saturday, Feb. 15th, tickets can be purchased at the link below. https://my.hometownticketing.com/agency/10406268-b348-4d98-9933-e3215d858718/events/5bc7431c-2a35-4940-a486-e196fa3b3612

Last week was filled with success! This week, we celebrate Kindness Week—let’s spread positivity and appreciation. A big thank you to everyone who makes CuCPS great! Check out last week's highlights https://wakelet.com/wake/nY8ym9bOR9Xemrx3aHQ90 #WeAreCuCPS

Good evening. We will need to run a late morning and afternoon bus for Bus #15 tomorrow, February 10, 2025. The morning bus will leave campus at 7:20 and the afternoon bus will leave campus at 4:15.

Shoutout to Ms. Johnson! 🎉 During School Counselor Appreciation Week, we celebrate her incredible dedication and impact! She’s a true Difference Maker, earning a Region 8 Award for her outstanding work at CCES. 💙💛 #CCESDukes #WeAreCuCPS

CuCPS celebrated our Seniors and their families! 🎉 We appreciate you and are so proud of all you’ve accomplished! 💙💛 #WeAreCuCPS