Newsletter
Upcoming Events:
Election Day for the China Spring ISD VATRE measure is this Tuesday, November 4. The district reports that only 56 employees voted during early voting, and we’re hoping to see 100% staff participation in this important election. If you plan to vote on November 4, please connect with me on Monday to make a plan for class coverage so we can ensure everyone has the opportunity to vote.
As are reminder Ms. Marilyn Oliver is our new registrar and attendance clerk. Her email is moliver@chinaspringisd.net. Please email her for all things related to absences, doctor’s notes, attendance, or front office questions.
Making Choices Youth Leadership Conference: NJHS members will be in McGregor, TX on November 5th. Students will be leaving at 8:45 and be back by 2:30 pm.
NJHS Food Drive starting November 3rd - 17th to help out our China Spring Cares.
Kona Ice during lunches: November 6, December 4, January 8, February 5, March 5, April 2, and May 7
November 13- Picture retakes in the library from 8:00am-11:00am. Please return the picture packet if your student is retaking pictures
Fall Dance Tickets are ON SALE MONDAY! $10 a person.
Pep Rally- November 6: We are excited to extend an invitation to 20 7th grade parents/guardians and 20 8th grade parents/guardians to join us for this pep rally. The Google form stops accepting responses once all slots are filled. If you are able to complete the form, that means you are set to attend! Please read the newsletter for more information.
7th grade parents/guardians: Use this link
8th grade parents/guardians: Use this link
From Dr. Dominguez
Students must charge iPads at home. Chargers should remain at home.
Please make sure students are aware if they are getting food delivered on game days. This helps minimize interruptions to instruction and helps the front office run smoothly.
To reference the approved academic calendar, please CLICK HERE.
Doors to the middle school open at 7:00 am.
NO THIRD PARTY DELIVERIES ACCEPTED ON CAMPUS, ie, DoorDash, Uber Eats.
From Dr. Davidson
Tardies can be viewed under the Attendance tab in Ascender
A student who is tardy to class by more than 3 times per grading period may be assigned to before school detention or given another appropriate consequence.
Students arriving late to class will be marked as tardy.
Tardies count for every class, every period.
After School Detention will be held Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each week 4-5 pm, and parents are responsible for transportation.
From Mrs. McAdams
If your child has any counseling needs that need to be addressed, I am always available to help!
504 meetings are continuing with 7th grade students!
Middle School has a new Social Worker, Mrs. Patterson, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you are interested in a lunch bunch group on those days for your child, please send requests to apatterson@chinaspringisd.net.
Our counseling THEME will be National Bullying Prevention Month and Red Ribbon Week will be October 27th-30th!
NJHS meeting will be Wednesday, October 29 during lunch. Make sure to bring your money and permission slip for the Leadership Youth Conference in McGregor on Wednesday, November 5th.
From Nurse Nixon
Prescription medication requires a physician and parent signature. Over the counter medications given per the bottle directions need a parent signature otherwise they will need a physician and parent signature.
From Mrs. Oliver
What do I need to do if my student needs to miss school?
STEP 1: Call the school @ 254-836-4611
STEP 2: Email Mrs. Oliver, the Attendance Clerk with a parent/doctor note.
YOU HAVE 3 DAYS TO TURN IN A NOTE FOR THE ABSENCE TO BE EXCUSED.
DUES: Class Dues are $20. We accept CASH, CHECK made out to CSMS or you may pay online through Myschoolbucks.com.
For questions regarding athletics, please contact Coach Jessica Elkins at jeelkins@chinaspringisd.net and/or Coach Ging at nging@chinaspringisd.net.