Children's Book Week 2023: Read Books. Spark Change.
Liam says the book Strike Zone, which is part of the young adult series by Derek Jeter, inspired him to push himself to work harder in baseball last season. Also in the book, Derek tries to stop his teammates from bullying a girl on his team. This could inspire other readers to stand up for themselves or stand up for their friends, classmates, or teammates.
Team GOAT welcomes Vernon and Verona to our science classroom!
The 8th Grade Blue Team from Camden Middle School visited Madison-Oneida BOCES on Wednesday, November 8 to tour the facility and receive an overview of the programs that they offer.
Agriculture elective students are farming in a glove! Students planted a variety of seeds and used wet cotton balls as a medium for the seed to grow. The seeds are starting to sprout!
Is it Christmas? The agriculture programs feels like today is Christmas due to the new floral cooler that was installed! Students in the program will now be able to do more with the donated flowers by extending their shelf life in the floral cooler! #welovegrants
Our 8th graders have certainly been busy this week! Over the past two days our 8th grade students had the opportunity to visit Madison Oneida BOCES to learn about the various programs that are offered to Juniors and Seniors. Students had a chance to tour the building and see some students in action...we might have seen a Camden senior learning how to safely climb a tree in the Conservation program. What a great opportunity this trip was to kick off our upcoming classroom lessons on career exploration!
Agriculture Elective (A Day) students made their mac & cheese for the NYS Agriculture in the Classroom Mac & Cheese Challenge. All taste testers agreed that it was delicious and worthy of entering the contest!
High school animal science students worked hard today on their animal welfare projects and earned Oaklyn time!
Did you know that we have an area for student recommendations? Stop in and see what your friends are recommending or recommend a book yourself!
Halloween treats.
6th graders are good rule followers.
Twin Day for Red Ribbon week.
8th grade agriculture students had the opportunity to use their personally grown basil in homemade butter today! I "HERB" it was a hit!
The 6th graders had their Monthly Student Meeting today. At the meeting, birthdays and positive office referrals were celebrated. Students heard about upcoming Student Council opportunities, reviewed lockdown procedures, and were able to voice suggestions they had to improve the school. Each team's student leaders helped to facilitate discussion. These meetings are a welcome addition this year at CMS!
Children's Book Week 2023: Read Books. Spark Change.
Claire instantly thought of the book The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade by Jordan Sonnenblick as a book that sparks change. Maverick learns to control his anger and befriends his enemies. He kept trying even when things got difficult.
Children's Book Week 2023: Read Books. Spark Change.
Kaden says the book The John Deere Century by Randy Leffingwell sparks positive change for him. The book calms him down and makes him want to get a good job so he can save money for a tractor of his own. Kaden thinks the book will inspire other people to read more tractor books too.
Not only do students in the agriculture program learn to filter their thoughts but also water as well! The filter project is always a big hit!
11/7/23
Children's Book Week 2023: Read Books. Spark Change.
Carson says A Very Cranky Book by Angela & Tony DiTerlizzi could teach and inspire people to not be grumpy.
Children's Book Week 2023: Read Books. Spark Change.
According to Bentley, the book Who is Jeff Kinney? by Patrick Kinney could inspire kids to learn more about art. Readers might be encouraged to pursue their dreams of becoming an artist or author.
The Camden Middle School musical production is fast approaching, and rehearsals are ramping up for final preparations!
When the time comes, just keep swimming to Camden Middle School to support our cast and crew as they present Disney's Finding Nemo Jr. on Thursday, November 16th and Friday, November 17th! Both shows begin at 7 PM!
