
Budget Update 5/16/25
We would like to inform you that in the 2025–26 budget notice, the amounts listed in the program and capital components are reversed in the contingency budget column only. This does not impact the total amount of the contingency budget as listed.
You can click here ( https://5il.co/3er3p ) to view an updated version of the notice. The update will also be reflected in the online version of our budget newsletter.


We've got a great show for you tonight! Come and see the CMS Drama Club's spring production "Rotten Apples" tonight, Friday, May 16th! One night only!
You'll laugh and cry throughout this absolutely enchanting production!
7 PM curtain. Doors open at 6:30. Free admission!

Schedule Note: The CMS 7th/8th Grade Spring Concert originally listed on Monday, June 9th will be held on Wednesday, June 11th. The start time remains 7 PM.

FFA member and agriculture student Mary Hall brought in her baby cavy today to educate students on guinea pigs. Mary also educated students on her Supervised Agricultural Experience that is on cavy production.




The team that makes it all happen. We are lucky to have some of the best art teachers around here in the Camden Central School District!

One of our favorite parts of the District-Wide Art Show is getting photos of the artists with their outstanding work!

You won't have to wait much longer to see what's brewin' for the CMS Drama Club!
Two days until they perform "Rotten Apples" by Tracy Wells! 7 PM Friday. Free Admission.
This is your one and only chance to see this show in full, so don't miss out!


On Thursday, May 15th, join CFLR and Connected Community Schools for "Make Your Own Calendar" night! Contact Valarie Mudrie with any questions at the number listed on the graphic!


Here's your first look at the upcoming CMS Spring Play: Rotten Apples! This clever play authored by Tracy Wells is a mystery with characters you know and love, and a plot line full of twists and turns.
One night only! Friday 5/16. 7 PM. Free Admission!

This is coming up on Wednesday!!! All are welcome to attend! There will also be our annual silent auction, with proceeds benefit the Art Scholarship Fund. We hope to see you there!


It's officially show week for the CMS Drama Club!


Children's Book Week 2025 is this week (May 5-11) and thanks to Dr. Baker, wr have a poster to mark the occasion in our CMS Media Center. The slogan this year is "An Ocean of Stories"
Children's Book Week started in 1919 and it's the longest-running national literacy campaign in the US. You can celebrate by reading with your child or engaging in a discussion about what you or your child are currently reading. 💕📚


Next Friday, May 16, the CMS Drama Club will perform Rotten Apples at 7 PM in thr auditorium. In honor of their performance, the Library has created a display of "twisted fairytales" for our students and staff to check out. 🍎📚🎭🧚🏻




There's even more great student theater heading your way next week!
The Camden Middle School Drama Club is preparing its 2025 Spring Production, "Rotten Apples" by Tracy Wells! A parade of familiar fairy tale characters features in this mystery/comedy that is sure to have you laughing - and thinking about what happens next! The show will be held on Friday, May 16th at 7 PM in the Camden Middle School Auditorium - ONE NIGHT ONLY, don't miss it!
Admission is free!


Any students planning to show poultry at the County Fair the information regarding the mandated medical test for your birds is below!


This week, we celebrate some very special staff members who are at the heart of what we do every day! A happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our awesome educators, past and present!


Not all heroes wear capes. Oftentimes, they wear aprons too!
The Camden Central School District is proud to join the School Nutrition Association in celebrating May 2nd, 2025 as School Lunch Hero Day!
School Lunch Hero Day is an opportunity to celebrate the dedication of school food service workers and the important role they have in fueling our students through their day, every day!
Assistant Superintendent of Schools Karen Jones delivered a few small tokens of appreciation on behalf of the District to our cafeteria teams this morning.
Thank you for all you do for our school community!


CMS Student Council would like to wish Mrs. DerCola and Mrs. Trnchik a very Happy Principal's Day! Hands down, we have the greatest principals at CMS!



On Wednesday, April 30th, Connected Community Schools will be hosting a Provider Fair at Camden Middle School! This is a great opportunity to meet with area human services professionals in an informal setting, including many that specialize in children and families with children.
Use the Cafeteria entrance if you are attending. Call 315-271-8780 for more information!


When a civics lesson and an upcoming holiday come together, it's a good time for an activity.
Mrs. Brazie's fifth grade social studies classes have been learning about branches of government and their responsibilities. To add a seasonal flair to the proceedings, she put some multiple choice questions inside of plastic easter eggs and scattered them around the room to engage students in a "Branches of Government Easter Egg Hunt!"