Latest Posts

Toastmasters creates confident communicators at CMS JMG
Posted on June 11, 2018 - School News
By: Dawna Jean Turchon, President-Kennebec Valley Toastmasters Ryan Sweeney JMG Specialist-China Middle School Eighth-grade JMG students at CMS participated in a four-session program called Speechcrafters offered by Toastmasters International, a non-profit organization that provides a supportive and positive learning experience where members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and… Read More
Community Connections
Posted on May 14, 2018 - School News
China Middle School Fifth-grade students in Mrs. Murphy’s period 7/8 social studies class have been learning about people and places in the community. As part of the unit, she has invited a series of guest speakers from China and beyond to speak to the students about their role in the community. Guests included members of… Read More
Doreen Armour named MEA Education Support Professional of the Year!
Posted on April 30, 2018 - School News
Through shifting enrollment, school consolidation, and the innate challenges of special education, China Middle School has seen a fair amount of turnover in its special education staff. One staff member, affectionately nicknamed “Employee 4000,” has stayed on through it all. “Ms. Armour’s support for students does not waiver. She does not complain, she does not… Read More
CHINA COLOR RUN AND WALK May 19th
Posted on April 10, 2018 - School News
CHINA COLOR RUN AND WALK SATURDAY, MAY 19th, 2018 – 9 a.m Rain Date May 20th – 9 a.m. Location: China Primary School Entry Fee: $7.00 (individual), $15.00 (family of 3 or more). Make checks payable to China Schools PTO…. Read More
CMS tryouts/practice begin next week
Posted on March 29, 2018 - School News
Tryouts/Practice begin next week. Baseball Tryouts Monday 2:45 to 4:15 CMS Tuesday 4:15 to 5:45 CMS Softball Tuesday 2:45 to 4:15 CPS Wednesday 4:15 to 5:45 CMS Thursday 2:45 to 4:15 CMS Track Tuesday 2:45 to 4:15 CMS Wednesday 2:45 to 4:15 CMS (Plan for practice every day outside and if the weather doesn’t cooperate… Read More
State Spelling Bee
Posted on March 27, 2018 - School News
Max Sanborn, CMS 6th-grade student, competed in the State Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 24th at the University of Southern Maine Portland Campus. He competed for 11 rounds and came in 3rd place. We are so proud of Max!
THANK YOU TO CIRCLE K FOR THEIR CONTINUED PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Posted on March 12, 2018 - School News
Circle K presented a check for $1000 at the February 9th school assembly. There are three scheduled Fuel-Up Night fundraisers during the school year. In addition to the fundraiser, Circle K donates two $50 gas cards for a drawing after each Fuel-Up Night. Participants are eligible to be entered into the drawing by dropping off… Read More
CMS Student to Compete at State Spelling Bee
Posted on March 12, 2018 - School News
Seventh-grade student, Breckon Davidson, from China Middle School has qualified to compete in the state level competition of the National Geographic Bee! The Maine State Bee will be held on Friday, April 6, 2018
CLYNK For School Recycling Challenge
Posted on February 27, 2018 - School News
We are in our 4th week of the “CLYNK for Schools Recycling Challenge”, which will continue through March 26, 2018. If you need more green plastic bags with a tag to collect redeemable bottles and cans, please ask your child to stop in the office to pick one up. Once the bag is filled, it… Read More
CMS Spelling Bee winners!
Posted on February 14, 2018 - School News
China Middle School recently hosted their 3rd Annual School Spelling Bee. Sixteen students in grades 5-8 competed in a nail-biter! For the second year in a row, our students were so competitive that the judges ran out of regulation words, and it took over 40 rounds to crown a winner. Sixth-grader Max Sanborn emerged the… Read More

Older posts