Chestnut Grove Middle

Mrs. Bouma's Computer Science Discoveries class got in on the Halloween fun by making Halloween Bots. They coded mini Spheros and took their bots trick or treating.

Thank you for your support of the Book Fair!!! It was a great success and all of the proceeds will be be used to provide resources for our library that allow students to learn, explore, and investigate.

Did your student miss something they really wanted? You can still support our school's library by purchasing items from our Book Fair website until 11/2.

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/chestnutgrovemiddleschool

Get your yearbook at the lowest price of the year! You can order now for $45 until 1/23/26. You can also purchase 8th grade ads!

Mr. Morgan's 6th Grade class had a fun and interactive lesson with their egg drop challenge! Their goal was to build something to protect their eggs from a drop.

We enjoyed celebrating our 8th Grade boys soccer players!

Friendly reminder that the Book Fair is open this week! There are a lot of great books and items left!

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/chestnutgrovemiddleschool

The Book Fair is here!!! Students are getting a preview of it today and sales will begin on Monday. All proceeds from this event go to support the CGMS library and its efforts to provide students with educational, relevant, and engaging materials.

There is also still time to set up an eWallet for your student for cashless, stress-less shopping. Please visit our Book Fair website to do this:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/chestnutgrovemiddleschool

Mr. Morgan's classes have been working hard running boards through the jointer to plane them in preparation for their shelf project!

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Please show your support and stand up to bullying by wearing orange on October 22nd!

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline to RSVP for the 50th anniversary celebration is 10/15! All past and present employees are invited. We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you!

The book fair is just a week away! Don't forget that you can set up your student's eWallet account for cashless, stress-less shopping. Friends and family can even contribute funds! Set one up here:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/chestnutgrovemiddleschool

Students have been enjoying the great fall weather with some fun Physical Education activities!

Last night our 7th and 8th grades performed with the Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Bands of West Stokes High School. Congratulations on a great performance!

Please join us in celebrating 50 years of Chestnut Grove Middle School! The deadline to RSVP for all current and past CGMS employees is October 15th. Please spread the word and be sure to call the school or use the QR code provided to RSVP to this celebration.

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! Save the date for the week of 10/20-10/24. Start exploring with your reader at our school's Book Fair website. You can get a sneak peek at what's coming and set up your eWallet!

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/chestnutgrovemiddleschool

Mrs. McDowell's students are beginning to study the subject of matter. To learn more about this, they looked at how the mass of gum is afftected after chewing it! This was a fun and creative lesson!

Students had a great time during their limo lunch at Little Italy! This was an incentive for students who sold at least four boxes of candy for our school fundraiser.

Happy Custodian Day!

Students have had fun with the incetives for the candy fundraiser! So far we have hosted the glow party, game truck, and dunking booth with ice cream. Upcoming incentives include a limo lunch at Little Italy and a Duke/Carolina tour!