Coats Erwin Middle School

Calling all 8th Grade parents!! It's time to tour and register for high school. Please take note of the following transition dates and information. Students will tour Triton on MONDAY 2/23. Students will be asked to select their top 8 elective choices (a copy of the registration form is attached) when they register for classes on 2/27. Please also mark your calendars for March 19th for a Parent Night at Triton.

👮‍♀️We’re so grateful for our SRO who keeps our students safe, builds strong relationships, and supports our school community every day. Thank you for all you do, Deputy Clausen💙

SPRING SPORTS INFORMATION

Spring Sports(Baseball, Softball, and Girls Soccer) tryouts will start on Thursday, February 12th, after school until 5:00 pm.  Students must have an active physical on file on Aktivate in order to tryout.  

If you have not been receiving messages regarding athletics from Aktivate, please check your spam folder.  It has been brought to our attention that parents have not been receiving athletic updates via email due to this issue.  

We look forward to our Spring Sports season and encourage any student eligible and interested to try out.  If you have any questions, please contact our Athletic Director, Jamie Panfil, at jpanfil@harnett.k12.nc.us.

🎉 Please join us in celebrating our incredible staff members of the year:
Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Andrea Abate
International Teacher of the Year, Mr. Isaiah Peligrino
Beginning Teacher of the Year, Mr. Matthew Olive
Classified Staff Member of the Year, Mrs, Deborah Ennis
Your hard work, dedication, and care for our students make our community stronger every day. Congratulations!!

Snow day checklist:
PJs ✅
Hot cocoa ✅ ☕
Order your yearbook ✅ ❄️📚
For $40 you’ll lock in all the moments from this school year you won’t want to forget.

Link: bit.ly/cemsyb2526

🎉 Big congratulations to our Spelling Bee winners! 🎉
Pictured in the center are our top spellers! From left to right, 1st place - Scarlett Wood, 2nd place - Cayden Erickson, and 3rd place - Melbiann Hicks

Thank you to everyone who participated and for all the effort put into preparing. Well done, Scarlett! We can’t wait to see you represent CEMS at the county spelling bee. 📚✨

We are so grateful for our incredible PTO! 🌟 They provided our students with doughnuts to celebrate Principal’s List, Honor Roll, and Perfect Attendance AND set up a delightful popcorn bar for our hardworking staff. What a thoughtful way to recognize achievement and lift spirits across our school. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! 💙🍩🍿

All after school activities are cancelled for today!

📸 Yearbooks are here! 🎉 We still have a few left for $40! 💵 Cash or check to CEMS. ✨ Don’t miss out—get yours while they last!

We had such a successful Career Night on Tuesday! 🎉 Our students were truly inspired and motivated to chase their dreams! A heartfelt thank you to every community member who donated their time to share their profession with our students. 💙

📚✨ Back to School Supply Lists ✨📚 As the new school year approaches, it’s time to get ready! Here are the supply lists for each grade level to ensure your student has everything they need for a successful year.

Due to the threat of inclement weather, Open House will now be on Tuesday, August 13th from 5-6:30pm.

🌟 Mark your calendars for Open House for the 2024-2025 school year! 📚 Meet teachers, tour the school, and more! Save the date: August 8th from 5-6:30pm. We can't wait to see you there! 🌟

Come home to Harnett! We will be hosting a face-to-face recruitment event on Tuesday, June 11 at the Harnett County Public Library and Resource Center. This is a floating event that will begin at 2:00 PM and end around 4:00 PM. We are currently recruiting for all positions, both certified and classified. Non-licensed applicants who hold a 4-year degree in any area are welcome to attend to learn more about alternative licensure pathways into the classroom. Register today at www.bit.ly/HCS_Careers

Rising 9th grade students should use the link below to sign up for THS Summer Bridge. Make sure you are prepared for high school! https://bit.ly/THS2024SummerBridge

SUN Bucks: A new food assistance program for school children. Starting this summer, families that qualify can expect to receive $120 per eligible child in grocery-buying benefits on a debit-like card. These benefits can be used to purchase food at retailers that accept EBT, including most major grocery stores. Visit the SUN Bucks webpage at www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks to learn more. IMPORTANT: Some families will get benefits automatically sent to the mailing address in their child’s school record. Update your child’s mailing address by March 28th by contacting your child’s school.

Just wanted to let you know that bus 218 will be about an hour and 30 minutes getting home this afternoon. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Thank you, Jamie Hughey, for going above and beyond for our staff, students, and families! #WeAreHarnett #SeeingGreatnessAmongUs #InspiringLearnersToBeLeaders #SuccessWithHCS

Harnett County Schools is at the Harnett County Community Day event at the Harnett County Resource Center and Library. Community Day is an indoor and outdoor public event to learn more about the services and resources available to you in Harnett County. Come see the vendors, enjoy giveaways, and activities from today from 4 pm - 7 pm. #WeAreHarnett #InspiringLearnersToBeLeaders #SuccessWithHCS #harnettcounty #harnettcountync #communityday