Today the 4th grade and Mrs. Miller welcomed Brian Nadeau, a local musician and representative from David French Music, and retired music teacher Steve Orlofsky for a band demonstration. Students learned about a variety of instruments and the range of music they can play. Mrs. Miller is excited to build her beginner band with some 4th grade musicians!
Calling all CDS Eagles fans! Our school store is still open until September 15. Follow the link below to pop in and find CDS fan gear for you and your family!
It's going to be a hot one out there today! With respect to the heat and air quality, please take note that all athletic coaches will be adjusting their practices today to include more breaks, less intense workouts and drills, and lots of hydration. The safety of our student athletes is a top priority.
Reminder that there will be a quick Fall Sports Parent Meeting today at 4:30 near the Snack Shack.
If your student athlete is participating in Center Drive Middle School fall sports, don't forget to use the QR code below to register.
Just a reminder that CDS fall sports start tomorrow, September 5. Boys Soccer tryouts and Cross Country practice are from 3:00-4:30. Girls Soccer tryouts are from 4:15-6:00.
Our CDS School Store is open! Follow the steps below to purchase your items online through Wight's. The store is open until Friday, September 15. All items will be delivered to Center Drive School.
The first day of school for grades 1-8 is tomorrow, August 30. PreK and K start on August 31. All Center Drive School staff are ready and so excited for the new school year!
Just a reminder that tonight is Open House! Monday, August 28 from 6:00-7:00. Can't wait to see you all there!
Center Drive School YEARBOOK is better than ever this year, and will include grades preK-8. For more information, contact k.johnson@cdsedu.org or visit the CDS Yearbook website by following the QR code below. Pre-order by September 24 for the best price!
FROM ORRINGTON RECREATION:
Soccer 2023 registration is OPEN!
2023 Soccer Program is for children entering Pre-K (Starting at 3 years old as of 9/9/2023) through 8th grade. The season will run Sept 9th through October 28th. Sessions will be held Saturday mornings. Exact times will depend on the sign up numbers and will be announced later. All games/practices are held at the Center Drive School soccer field in Orrington. Please sign up today so we can plan the teams accordingly without last minute changes. Late fees have increased to $20 and will start Sept 2nd, no shirts guaranteed after that.
We will need coaches for all teams, so if you plan to be there and can help out, please indicate so when registering. Thanks you in advance for your consideration!!
Visit orringtonrec.org to sign up for Soccer 2023
FALL SPORTS REGISTRATION is now open! New this year is an online registration form for Center Drive Middle School Athletics. Please use the QR code below to access the registration form, and submit by September 5. If you need assistance in accessing the registration form, please email us at office@cdsedu.org.
Keep checking our Facebook and Website for more updates on Fall Sports.
We are currently experiencing some issues with our voicemail system. If you have left us a voicemail and haven't heard back, please email us at office@cdsedu.org.
From CDS Soccer:
"Hi folks, Soccer season is almost here! For those kids (boys and girls) in Orrington entering grades 5 through 8, we will have scrimmages on Wednesday and Thursday the next 2 weeks (Aug 16, 17, 23 24) from 5 - 6:30 at Center Drive School soccer field. Hope to see you all there. Spread the word!"
We are still in need of a Boys Soccer Coach for the upcoming 2023 season. Please share this post and help get the word out!
Save the date! Center Drive School Open House is Monday, August 28 at 6:00 pm. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
CDS is looking for a Boys Soccer Coach. Please let us know if you are interested!
Field Day fun!
Congratulations and best wishes to our retirees: Carrie Johnson, Rhonda Merry, and Jerry Vigue. Thank you for your years of dedication to our school community - you will be missed. Happy Retirement!
LOST & FOUND: Is your student missing a sweatshirt or five? How about a pair of shoes? Water bottle? Camp Chair?! We have all kinds of items in our Lost & Found! Please have your student come check it out over the next couple of days. There will also be someone in the office June 20-23 from 8:00-3:00 so you can come take a peek at all of our found Adidas, Nike, LLBean, and more. After June 23, all unclaimed items will be bagged up and donated to a local thrift shop.
Congratulations to our CDS 8th Grade Graduates! We can't wait to see our Eagles soar!
