Dear CHS Families,

A gentle reminder that we have a home game this Friday. Please consider coming out and supporting our Dukes. In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we will have a Pink Out Day.... Go Dukes!
about 1 hour ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
Varsity Game
Dear CHS Families,

Please see the flyer regarding sotball conditioning.

Go Dukes!
6 days ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
softball conditioning
School picture proofs are READY! 📸

Students received proofs with details on how to view and order their pictures.

If your child did not receive their proof, you can request their gallery link at www.virginiaphotocompany.com.

Thank you for choosing Virginia Photo Company!


Happy viewing!

13 days ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
school pictures

Good Evening,

We apologize in advance for the late phone call; however, the Cumberland Sheriff's Department needs our community help. A two year old is missing in Cumberland County. If you know of any details that may assist the Cumberland Sheriff's Department in locating the child, please contact (804) 492-4120.

2 year old white female

Blonde hair wearing orange dress and blue jacket with white tennis shoes.

Short blonde hair.

Missing from the area of Hidden Valley Road in Cumberland County.

If seen, please contact the Cumberland Sheriff’s Department 804-492-4120

14 days ago, CUCPS
Alert
We are excited to announce that through our GEAR UP program, we are partnering with CoolSpeak to bring motivational speaker Zach Gowen to our campus!

Here is the schedule of events:

Student Assembly (7th, 8th & 9th Grade): Wednesday, September 23rd at 1:00 PM

Staff Professional Learning Session: Wednesday, September 23rd at 3:30 PM in the Complex Cafetorium

Parent & Community Night: Thursday, September 24th

Dinner: 6:30 PM

Program: 7:00 PM

All staff are welcome to attend as well.

To learn a little more about Zach Gowen and his inspiring message, check out his informational video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USk0KizPNms
16 days ago, CUCPS
Gear Up Longwood
Hello CHS Parents and Students!
On Tuesday, September 22nd and October 13th in the cafetorium, at 5:30 PM sharp, we will be hosting viewings of the 90 minute Parent/Teen Safe Driving Video. This video is a requirement for students to be able to receive their driver's license and their attendance will be documented to satisfy this requirement. Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for this to count. You only have to attend one viewing. Please enter through the game doors and arrive at least 5 minutes in advance if you plan on attending. If you have any questions please contact me! Thank you!
Thank you,
Mrs. Wrenn (colleen_wrenn@cucps.k12.va.us)
17 days ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
90 min video
Herff Jones will be at Cumberland High School on Thursday, September 17th, from 3:00–6:00 p.m. to help with cap and gown orders and class ring orders.

If you or your family have questions or would like assistance placing your order, this is a great opportunity to stop by and speak with a Herff Jones representative.
23 days ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
cap and gown info
What a memorable 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony! Thank you for coming out, supporting our schools, and making it a truly special event. You may use the following link to view highlights of the event
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SJsvbUbW5KgVPmxEDFJK6vEaGjNaNeyI/view?usp=sharing

25 days ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
9/11 remembrance
Dear CHS Families,

Please see the attached flyer for our upcoming sports events. Thank you for your support. Go Dukes!
about 1 month ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
september 8-12
Good evening, CHS Families!

Our first home football game is tomorrow! Come out and enjoy our fun tailgate from 5 to 6:15 PM. Students, be sure to head home after school before returning for the game. To make sure everyone has a great time, please remember we have a no-bag and clear-bag policy, plus the OpenGate Weapons detection system. If you're bringing elementary students, please make sure they're with an adult the whole time. Also, our campus is smoke-free, including vapes. Check out our website for all the details. We hope to see you tomorrow. Go Dukes!
about 1 month ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
athletics
Dear CHS Families,

Please see the attached sports fyer for this week. Looking forward to seeing you at our tailgate. Go Dukes!
about 1 month ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
sports flyer
Dear CHS Families,

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the required Meningitis immunization for our seniors is approaching. We kindly ask that you provide proof of vaccination to Nurse Swanson at your earliest convenience. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out. Thank you for your ongoing support and partnership.
about 1 month ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
immunization letter
Cumberland Marching Band Spirit Night will take place on Wednesday, September 2. Support the Cumberland Marching Dukes at La Parota! Have dinner and support a great cause! Donations welcome! The Cumberland Marching Band is raising funds to purchase new instruments for their 2026 season. La Parota – 1503 S Main St, Farmville.
about 1 month ago, CUCPS
Fundraiser at La Parota

Dear CHS Families,

Please see the flyer for upcoming sports events. As always, thank you for your support.

Go Dukes!

about 2 months ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
sports flyer
Dear CHS Parents and Guardians,

I hope you and your family are having a wonderful and safe summer. We hope everyone is having an opportunity to relax, recharge, and enjoy time together.

We are excited that CHS Football resumes summer workouts following the VHSL dead period.

Summer Workout Schedule

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

5:00–8:00 PM

Weightroom/ Player development. Workouts are in the gym if the heat index is high.

Please mark your calendars with these important upcoming dates:

July 27 – Equipment Handout

July 30 – First Official JV and Varsity Football Practice

August 14 – Scrimmage

Important Reminders

Players must complete 15 days of practice before they are eligible to participate in a contest.

Every player must have a current VHSL Sports Physical completed on the official VHSL physical form before participating.

If your student-athlete is using last year's physical, please note that VHSL physicals expire 14 months after the physician's signature date. Please verify that your child's physical will be valid through the start of the season.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us:

Travis Gilliam – travis_gilliam@cucps.k12.va.us

Larry White – larry_white@cucps.k12.va.us

Thank you for your continued support of CHS Football as we move forward in creating a winning tradition. Please feel free to relay this information to your students' classmates. We are looking forward to a great summer and an exciting season ahead! #fridaynightlights

Go CHS!

Sincerely,

Larry White
Head Football Coach
CHS Football
3 months ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
football coaches
FBLA is heading to Nationals in San Antonio, Texas! Your generous contribution will help cover conference registration fees, airfare, transportation, hotel accommodations, meals, competition materials, and other travel expenses.

The cost is approximately $2,400 per student and leader.
4 months ago, CUCPS
Support FBLA Going to Nationals

Pictures from this year's graduation ceremony are now ready to order.

4 months ago, CUCPS
Graduation Picture Link
The final CHS Class of 2026 Graduation video is now available for those who wish to see it again. The video can be found at the folliowing link: https://youtu.be/MvxPhb6NcRQ
5 months ago, CUCPS
Logo
Good morning, CHS Families,

If you are interested in completing community service hours over the summer, Red Door 104 has an opportunity for you. Please see the attached flyers and ensure to pick up a community service form from the counseling office.

Thank you,
5 months ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
art summer camp volunteer
art summer camp 2
art summer camp 1
Dear CHS Families,

Please see the flyer for ticket purchases for today's track meet at Prince Edward.

Thank you,
5 months ago, Dr. Elif K.-Wheeler
ticket purchase for track