Academic Activities
Students at CMS have the opportunity to participate in several Academic activities. For more information, call Student Activities at (952) 975-7400.
- Click this link www.mypaymentsplus.com to create a new user account on MyPaymentsPlus. All first-time users will have to create their own Username and Password.
- You will need your student's school ID number to add them to your new account. Student ID numbers can be found on their class schedule, is the numeric part of their school email, or by logging into your Parent Portal.
- For first time users, here is a guide to walk you through the process of creating an account and registering for an activity.
- If you are able to add an activity to your cart and complete payment, your student is good to go. You will receive an email confirmation from MyPaymentsPlus that your registration is complete.
Math League/Math Counts ( Sept. - March): $20
Math League will start on Monday, September 19. A typical CMS mathlete is a 6th, 7th or 8th grade student who excels in math, desires an extra challenge and enjoys competition. During the regular season, mathletes compete against teams at the regional level and 300 teams statewide. These meets are held each month on Mondays. The season begins the middle of September and ends with the students competing for awards in the regional, state, and national Mathcounts competitions in March.
Math League will meet in the cafeteria on the Media side after school on Mondays.
The advisor for Math League is Dan Johnson
Speech Team (Season: November 15 - January 24): $40
Students can perform for a small group of people with selections of your choice by competing against other schools in a variety of different speech categories. If you're into speaking, or would like to become better at speaking, this is the club for you.
Days/Times: Tuesday and Thursday in room 715C
There will be an informational meeting for students in November 15th.
The advisor for the speech team is Erin Webster.
FTC Robotics (Season: September - March): $80
FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) is a robotics competition for students in grades 7-8 to compete head-to-head, by designing, building and programming a robot to compete in an alliance format against other teams. The season begins September 10 and ends in March depending on regional/state/national qualifications. Meetings will be held 2x/week after school in the CMS Tech Ed room.
The advisors for FTC Robotics Team are Ellie Feist and Katy Olson.