World Literature Club opens discussions for literature lovers

The students had strong feelings about the main character, Mersault, and his take on life. They discussed his detachment from events in his life and his lack of empathy toward others. They waxed philosophical about other characters and situations in Albert Camus’s novella, “The Stranger,” as they compared their thoughts and enjoyed some sweets together. …

October’s newsletter is here!

Catch up on all that’s happening at CVMS in October and November with the latest newsletter!  

See what’s for lunch this month

Have a look at the menus for the month of October! Remember, all students in the district receive breakfast and lunch free of charge throughout the school year. Enjoy! Pre-K K-5  Middle School   High School 

Sixth-graders at CVMS put the scientific method to the test with their tower lab

The goal for Stacie Blaut’s sixth graders at CVMS was to construct a free-standing tower using the least number of index cards in order to hold a stuffed animal for 20 seconds. This lab wasn’t just fun and educational – they used it to explore the scientific method.     The scientific method is the …

Janice Lin and Lydia Luksha named commended students by National Merit Scholarship Program

Janice Lin and Lydia Luksha have been named commended students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. Janice and Lydia are seniors at Pine Bush High School. “This is an amazing accomplishment for Lydia and Janice to be recognized,” said Pine Bush High School Principal Aaron Hopmayer. “ They are two outstanding young ladies and …

Let’s get to know each other!

To start the year, students in Gina Lallathin and Shelby Jakaitis’ sixth grade social studies class at CVMS participated in a fun getting-to-know-you activity. First, students answered questions about themselves, such as their favorite hobbies, birthdays, and personal strengths. Then, they used pipe cleaners to create a STEAM-inspired sculpture that represented their unique interests and …

Fall in love with reading at the CES book fair

The book fair is here! Students at Circleville Elementary School are enjoying the annual Scholastic Book Fair. Located in the gym, classes came to peruse and buy biographies, fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, pens and pencils, diaries and much more. There was even a table of free books available to all students.   Students also had …

Let’s determine which numbers are prime and which are composite

Andrea Urmston’s fourth grade class at CES is exploring factors and products in math.   Students worked with a partner to make tile arrays, trying to determine whether numbers are prime or composite.     Prime numbers are numbers that have only two factors: one and themselves. Numbers with more than two factors are composite …

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