Center Drive School

Reminder that our Fall Sport Parent Information Meeting is today (9/05) at 4:30, near the Snack Shack. Also, please use the QR code below to register your student athlete for Soccer or Cross Country, if you haven't already done so. This includes practice team players as well.

Reminder that Soccer Tryouts and Cross Country Practice begin today! Let's Go, Eagles!

Happy 1st Day at CDS!

Wishing the entire CDS community a very happy 2024-2025 School Year!

Hello Center Drive Families! Just a reminder that we are looking forward to seeing you at Open House on Monday, August 26 at 6:00 PM. Our first day of school for grades 1-8 is Wednesday, August 28 and the first day for PreK and K is Thursday, August 29. CDS staff have been busy getting ready to welcome you all to another fantastic school year!

Calling all middle school soccer players - Coach Benny and Coach Grant are hosting soccer scrimmages for BOTH boys and girls, starting today, August 13, from 4:00-6:00 PM. This is for anyone entering grades 5-8 who is interested in learning more about soccer or just wants to warm up for the upcoming season. No commitment -- come to one or come to all four free sessions! CDS soccer tryouts will begin September 3. More information will be posted soon.

Center Drive School Open House is Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00 PM. This is a great opportunity for our school community to come together, meet the teachers, explore the building, and share your new school year excitement with your friends! We cannot wait to see you there!

A message from the Center Drive PTG: ***Reminder that the first PTG meeting will be Tuesday, September 10th at CDS at 6pm*** Hey Center Drive School parents! The PTG (Parent Teacher Group) needs some help this fall. There will be a couple board vacancies that will need to be filled. The Treasurer (Britt) and the President (Sarah) will be taking a couple years off. The PTG funds various school field-trips, school events, Teacher Appreciation, etc. The PTG also supports the community by hosting events like the Trunk or Treat, Valentines Family Dance, Christmas Shop and others. This is a great opportunity to get involved and help support our amazing teachers, coaches and community. The positions that will be voted in this fall are: -President -Vice Present -Treasurer -Secretary. Feel free to reach out to the PTG at cdsptg@cdsedu.org if you have any questions!

CDS Summer School begins Monday, July 8. Summer School is Monday-Thursday (4 days/week) from 8:30-12:00 noon. We look forward to welcoming our amazing students back to school for four weeks of exciting learning opportunities, new friends, and new experiences!

June 14: Last Day of School - noon dismissal. The CDS faculty and staff wish you all a happy and safe summer vacation! Summer School is in session July 8 - August 1. The new school year begins August 28 for grades 1-8 and August 29 for preK and kindergarten.

The students from our Gifted & Talented program visited the Bangor Humane Society today to drop off donations from their pet supply drive: Pennies for Puppies & Koins for Kittens. In total, our G/T students collected $550 and approximately $400 worth of donated items. Thank you to all who helped, and to Mrs. Currie-Wright for leading this group of students in their efforts!

Come join us tonight at 6:30 PM as we celebrate our 8th grade CDS graduates. Congratulations to all, and best wishes in your high school adventures!

All are invited to attend our CDS K-4 Spring Concert, a Disney Spectacular, June 7 at 1:00 PM. Hope to see you there!

UPDATE: The PVML Softball Championship game has been rescheduled to Thursday, June 6 at 4:30 PM. The game will be located at UMaine still - CDS vs Bucksport. Please note the admission fee: $4 adult, $2 student/senior, $10 family. Let's Go, Eagles!

Tonight's game has been cancelled, due to the thunderstorms. A new date/time will be announced as soon as we know more.

Game Day! Good Luck to our Lady Eagles, as they compete in the PVML Championship Game tonight at 6:00 PM! There is an admission fee: $4 adult, $2 student/senior, $10 family. Let's Go, Eagles!

Congratulations to our CDS Lady Eagles for their 15-1 win over Caravel! Next stop: CDS Softball will face Bucksport in the PVML Championship Game, Wednesday, June 5 at 6:00 PM. This game will be located at UMaine's Softball field. Good Luck, Eagles!

Come on out to cheer on our Lady Eagles as they face the Caravel Bobcats tonight in our PVML playoff game! CDS Home vs Caravel at 3:30. The winner of this game will advance to the Championship game, held at UMaine on June 5 at 6:00 PM.

Third time's the charm? It wasn't easy, but the CDS vs Milford game DID get rescheduled! Again, while this is considered a CDS "home" game (CDS bats last), the games will be located at the Lewis Libby School, 13 School Street, Milford. Good Luck, Eagles!

Spring sport photos are ready for ordering! You can use the gallery access code below to view and order photos of your favorite CDS spring athlete!