Reminder: The next Town Hall will be held on Monday, March 23, at 5:30 p.m. in the CTE building. Join us to discuss nutrition and attendance. π¦

Eagles, this is one of the best times of the year, and we are glad you are here! Keep up the great work and continue to S.O.A.R. into spring! Show Up. On Time. All Day. Ready to Learn. πππ¦

Bus Delay for 3/19/26: Bus 1 will depart from school at 4:00 p.m. today. Thank you for your patience as we work to get our Eagles home safely. ππ¦

Our PECMS students are getting hands-on with Spanish culture! From building colorful piΓ±atas to creating fun projects in Spanish, learning the language has never been this interactive and exciting. π
Β‘Buen trabajo, Γguilas! π





Bus Delay for 3/18/26: Bus 8 will depart from school at 4:00 p.m. today. Thank you for your patience as we work to get our Eagles home safely. ππ¦

This week! π¦
If your child will be 4 years old before September 30, consider applying for our Pre-K program.
Pre-K Registration will be held on March 20, from 9:00 AM β 2:00 PM. Visit the Pre-K page to sign up for an appointment and start the registration process. Head Start will also be in attendance to assist families. #FutureEagles π https://www.pecps.k12.va.us/page/pre-k-program

Our Eagles traded in their purple for green today to celebrate St. Patrickβs Day! ππ¦ π










Attention families of students who ride Bus 8, 35, and 58: Bus 8 and Bus 35 will depart from school at 4:00 p.m. Bus 58 will be slightly delayed today. Thank you for your patience as we work to get our Eagles home safely. ππ¦

Recognition is always a highlight of our monthly school board meetings! π
At the March meeting, we celebrated our Middle School Boys Basketball Team, Mr. McClelland, Miss Fowlkes, the PECHS Mid-Atlantic Band, Eagle Stars, and Mrs. Carson for their outstanding achievements. π¦
π Did you miss the meeting? The recongitions section starts about two minutes into the recording. https://www.youtube.com/live/6NO2Mz_qD0g










Tonight: State Superintendent Jenna Conway and Secretary of Education Jeffrey Smith will visit Cumberland as part of the Commonwealth Listening Tour in support of Governor Abigail Spanbergerβs Executive Order Four.
Public Listening Session
Thursday, March 12 | 6:00β7:30 PM
Cumberland HS/MS Complex Cafetorium
All are encouraged to attend.
Learn More: https://www.governor.virginia.gov/media/governorvirginiagov/governor-of-virginia/pdf/eo/EXECUTIVE-ORDER-FOUR_1.17.pdf

Bus Delays 3/12/26 π
Bus 58 students will be slightly delayed today.
Bus 9 students will depart from school at approximately 4:00 p.m.
Thank you for your patience as we work to get all of our Eagles home safely. π¦

Mark your calendar for April 7th from 4:30 pm β―ββ―6:30β―p.m.! ποΈ Thinking about a new career? Join the Eagle Family! π¦
We are hiring talented individuals across the division as teachers, bus drivers, van drivers, and staff. ππβ¨ No registration required, but we encourage you to fill out the application online before attending. π» Just added: on-site interviews will be held! π #JoinOurFamily

Calendar Reminders:
3/12/26 Commonwealth Listening Tour 6:00 pm @ Cumberland MS
3/13/26 No School for Students
3/16/26 Report Cards
3/20/26 Pre-K Registration (By Appointment Only)
3/23/26 Town Hall Meeting 5:30 pm CTE building






This Thursday: State Superintendent Jenna Conway and Secretary of Education Jeffrey Smith will visit Cumberland as part of the Commonwealth Listening Tour in support of Governor Abigail Spanbergerβs Executive Order Four.
Public Listening Session
Thursday, March 12 | 6:00β7:30 PM
Cumberland HS/MS Complex Cafetorium
All are encouraged to attend.
Learn More: https://www.governor.virginia.gov/media/governorvirginiagov/governor-of-virginia/pdf/eo/EXECUTIVE-ORDER-FOUR_1.17.pdf

