BOB AND BETTY COURTWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL

🎶🎺🎤 Hey, 5th Graders! 🎻🥁🎵 We want YOU to be part of the Conway music program next year! 🎶 Whether it’s band, choir, or orchestra, this is your chance to learn an instrument, sing your heart out, make new friends, and be part of an amazing team! 💙✨ 🎼 You’ll see us performing at your school soon! Once counselors send home course selection info, just choose band, choir, or orchestra, and we’ll get you plugged in! 🎤 Choir students already have their instrument—their voice! 🎺🎻 New band and orchestra students will get info this spring about trying out instruments. We can’t wait for YOU to JOIN MUSIC! 🎵🎶💙 #ChampionForKids #CPSDascends #Ascend #AscendtoExcellence #WampusCats #6legs

🎉 Calling all 6th-grade girls! 🎉 Pep Club tryouts are happening March 10-13 in the gym from 3:45-5:00! Don't forget—there's a mandatory parent meeting on March 10 from 5:00-5:30. For more details, reach out to Ms. Niemann at niemanna@conwayschools.info. Let’s bring the spirit! 💙🐾 #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

These three 5th-grade students took the time to write fan mail to authors Kate DiCamillo and Sharon Creech—and they got letters back! 📬✨ Dailyn S., Trinity T., and Avery G. are all smiles as they hold their special responses. What an amazing way to connect with favorite authors! 💌📚 #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

Don't miss out! 📸✨ CMS Yearbooks are still available for purchase. Secure your copy now for $40! Scan the QR code to order today. #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

🎉 Congratulations to Ms. Smith, our CMS February Teacher of the Month! 🎉 Ms. Smith goes above and beyond every day, teaching 6th grade science, a media class, and tech essentials, all while creating our daily announcements! She can always be found with a smile on her face and a great attitude, making a positive impact on both students and staff. Thank you, Ms. Smith, for your dedication and hard work! 💙👏 #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

🌟CMS February Students of the Month 🌟 🎉 Congratulations to these outstanding students for their hard work, kindness, and leadership! ✨ Rafie A. – Always looking for ways to excel inside and outside the classroom. He spreads joy and knowledge to everyone he meets and brightens the hallways with his greetings. A great leader and role model! ✨ Cristina B. – A joy to have in class! Soft-spoken, always pleasant, and a complete sweetheart. Cristina works hard, strives to do her best, and is a great example for her peers. ✨ Leilani B. – Always doing what she is supposed to. Helpful, caring, respectful, and a bright spot in our school! ✨ Brynlee W. – Always so sweet to talk to, treating everyone with kindness and respect. She never belittles others and is always willing to help. We are so proud of you all! Keep being amazing! 💙👏 #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

CPSD District Wide STEAM Night - Mark your Calendar!! 🚀 You’re Invited to an Unforgettable STEAM Night! 📅 Date: April 03, 2025 🕕 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 📍 Location: Buzz Bolding Arena and James H. Clark Auditorium Join us for an action-packed K-12 CPSD STEAM Night—a night of hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics fun for the whole family! 🚁 See a Helicopter Up Close! 🎈 Marvel at a Hot Air Balloon! 🔬 Engage with the Museum of Discovery’s Awesome Science Shows! 🎨 Watch Live Art Demonstrations! 🦁 Meet Special Animal Ambassadors From the Little Rock Zoo! 🏗️ Explore BIG Machines from Conway Corporation! 🎣 Learn from Arkansas Game & Fish Experts! 🚔 Meet First Responders, Law Enforcement Officers, & Their Equipment! 🔥 Say Hello to Smokey Bear and His Heavy Equipment! 🎓 Engage with Demonstrations from Local Colleges & Universities! 🛠️ Meet Real Engineers & Industry Experts! 👩‍🏫 Visit and Learn from CPSD Teachers! 🌟 Discover Pathways to Exciting Careers in STEAM Fields! …and so much more! This is a free event open to all CPSD K-12 students and their families. Centennial Bank will be cooking free hotdogs for the whole family while supplies last. Kona Ice and Food Trucks will also be available for purchase. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore, discover, and experience STEAM in action while learning how these fields can shape your future! We can’t wait to see you there! Thank you, Centennial Bank and Conway Area Chamber of Commerce, for your financial support and your investment in our students!

☀️ CMS enjoyed the gorgeous weather last Friday with plenty of laughter, sunshine, and good vibes all around. 🌿🎉 Nothing beats a little fresh air and fun to end the week on a high note! #AscendToExcellence #CWAYisTheWay

📣Join us at the Conway School District Career Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 9am to 11am at Buzz Bolding Arena! 🎉 📍 Address: 2300 Prince St. Conway, AR Open to ALL! Whether you're an educator, a healthcare professional, a bus driver, or a maintenance expert, we have a place for you on our amazing team! Positions include teachers, paraprofessionals, substitutes, nurses, custodial staff, food service, bus drivers, bus aides, maintenance, and mechanics. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore rewarding career options and make a difference in our community! See you there! 🍎🚌 #ConwaySchoolDistrict #CareerFair #JoinOurTeam #ChampionsForKids #CPSDAscends

Our CMS FBLA members attended the Spring Conference at UCA on January 31, where several students competed in various events. 🎉 A huge congratulations to Abel W. for placing in the FBLA Mission and Pledge competition! 👏👏 We’re proud of our students for representing Courtway Middle School with excellence! 🌟 #CWAYisTheWay #AscendToExcellence

🎪🎉 Courtway Carnival is coming! 🎉🎪 Join us on March 20 from 5:00-7:00 PM for a fun-filled night with our Courtway families and friends! Enjoy FREE hot dogs (first 500 guests), haircuts, and popcorn! Plus, games, bounce houses, bingo, and Kona Ice available for purchase. Don't miss out—mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details! 🎟✨ #AcendToExcellence #CWAYisTheWay

Updated rising 8th grader parent orientation information! #AscendToExcellence #CWAYisTheWay

📣Join us at the Conway School District Career Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 9am to 11am at Buzz Bolding Arena! 🎉 📍 Address: 2300 Prince St. Conway, AR Open to ALL! Whether you're an educator, a healthcare professional, a bus driver, or a maintenance expert, we have a place for you on our amazing team! Positions include teachers, paraprofessionals, substitutes, nurses, custodial staff, food service, bus drivers, bus aides, maintenance, and mechanics. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore rewarding career options and make a difference in our community! See you there! 🍎🚌 #ConwaySchoolDistrict #CareerFair #JoinOurTeam #ChampionsForKids #CPSDAscends

🌟 Kindergarten Registration is Now Open! 🌟 Parents, it’s time to get your little ones ready for kindergarten! Online registration is now open, and in-person appointments to finalize the registration will begin after spring break. 🏫✨ 📅 Visit: conwayschools.org/preregistration for more info and to get started today! Let’s get ready for an amazing school year! 🎒🎉 #WeAreWampusCats #Ascend #AscendToExcellence #CPSDascends

Ms. Ramsay's 2nd period students scored the highest class average on Learn Check 3- Multiplying Fractions. With a whopping 81%, they are FLOATING above the rest. They celebrated with ice cream floats! They’ve been challenged to a 90% goal for Dividing Fractions! #AscendToExcellence #CWAYisTheWay

2-hour Delayed Start Announcement All Conway Schools will have a 2-hour delayed start on Friday, February 21, 2025. School will start at 10:00am. The buses will run 2 hours later than their normal time in the morning. Snow Bus Routes will be in effect for the morning and afternoon routes. Please visit our district website for detailed information about snow bus routes: https://www.conwayschools.org/page/inclement-weather-information. Thank you for your understanding and we will see you tomorrow!

School Closure Announcement for THURSDAY FEB. 20 All Conway Schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, out of caution for the safety of our students and staff. Our team will continue to monitor the road conditions, and we will provide updates if any additional closures or delays are necessary for Friday. Stay safe and warm, Wampus Cats! 🐾

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School Closure Announcement All Conway Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, out of caution for the safety of our students and staff. Our team will continue to monitor the weather and road conditions, and we will provide updates if any additional closures or delays are necessary. Stay safe and warm, Wampus Cats! 🐾 #CPSD #StaySafe

📣This is a reminder that there will be no classes for students tomorrow as scheduled, Tuesday, February 18. All district offices and campuses will be closed. We will be monitoring weather conditions and will communicate any potential closures for Wednesday, February 19, as needed. Stay warm and safe, Wampus Cats! Conway Public Schools