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Closely Monitoring the Weather February 15-16, 2023

Please note: This article was originally posted during a previous school year. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. The CMCSS Operations Department is closely monitoring the weather forecast for this evening and tomorrow. At this time, Montgomery County is not under any weather advisories or severe thunderstorm/tornado watches. According to the National Weather Service, our community has a slight risk tonight and an enhanced risk tomorrow for severe weather, but they are not indicating a moderate or high risk. There is no recommendation at this time to cancel, delay, or dismiss early based on the forecast. If the conditions and recommendations change, the Communications Department will immediately communicate this information to families. As always, please have a plan in place just in case. Please know all CMCSS schools have severe weather plans, designated safe areas, and required drills throughout the school year. Additionally, the CMCSS Transportation Department has protocols for severe weather, including rerouting buses to the nearest school in the event of a tornado warning during a route. In 2019, CMCSS was named a StormReady district by the National Weather Service. To receive this distinction, CMCSS: Established a 24-hour warning point and emergency operations center Established more than one way to receive severe weather warnings and forecasts and to alert the public Created a system that monitors weather conditions locally Developed a formal hazardous weather plan, which includes training severe weather spotters and holding emergency exercises


Melissa Izatt Selected as Chief Human Resources Officer

Izatt will be replacing Jeanine Johnson, who will be retiring at the end of the school year after 23 years of service in CMCSS.


Clarksville High School Selected for the National Blue Collar Tour

Western Welding Academy introduces students to a career in the trades.


February 2023 Updates and Reminders

Please note: This article was originally posted during a previous school year. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. Good afternoon, CMCSS families! Happy Friday! We thank all our families and employees for their flexibility and patience this week with the winter weather closures and delay. Please see below for a few updates and reminders. Calendar Reminders Wednesday, February 8 – Staff Development | Students Do Not Report Monday, February 20 – Presidents Day | No School Wednesday, March 1 – FAFSA Application Deadline for TNPromise Eligibility (Seniors) March 6-10 – Spring Break | No School Sunday, March 12 – Daylight Saving Time Begins Community Learning Series Families can help their incoming high school students prepare for their future through the Community Learning Series. These short, interactive lessons give parents and guardians the knowledge, tools, and resources they need to understand high school opportunities and graduation requirements. Each course takes approximately five minutes to complete and can be done at your convenience. The Community Learning Series can be found here:https://www.cmcss.net/instruction/cte/ Math Textbook Adoption CMCSS is currently conducting a math textbook adoption process. We invite all parents and guardians to review and provide feedback on the state-approved textbook choices by each level (elementary, middle, high school) to help inform the review committee’s recommendations for Board approval. CMCSS will conduct two math textbook preview nights: Tuesday, February 21 and Wednesday, February 22 from 3-7 p.m. at Central Service South (1312 Highway 48/13, Clarksville, TN 37040). These are open sessions, and families can attend at any time within the window. Additionally, CMCSS will soon be providing a webpage with electronic materials from publishers and a link to provide feedback. Please check www.cmcss.net and social media for updates on the opportunity to provide feedback electronically. […]


Family Life Curriculum 2022-2023

In accordance with state law, school systems must implement a Family Life Curriculum in conformance with state curriculum guidelines. Click to learn more.


Clarksville Now: School bus driver crisis: How Clarksville-Montgomery County School System solved it

Amid an ongoing national shortage of school bus drivers, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System has gone from crisis to coasting in just one year. Click to read the full article.


School Board Awards January 2023 Points of Pride

Two Rossview High students earned a Point of Pride award.


CMCSS Administrative Announcements in January 2023

CMCSS announced two administrative announcements for Kirkwood High School.


January 2023 Updates and Reminders

Please note: This article was originally posted during a previous school year. Information and/or dates from past events may be not be relevant for the current school year. Hello, CMCSS families! Please see below for a few updates and reminders. Calendar Reminders Monday, January 16 – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | No School Monday, January 16 – Open Enrollment Window Begins Thursday, January 26 – Middle School Student-led/Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday, February 2 – High School Parent Teacher Conferences Wednesday, February 8 – Staff Development | Students Do Not Report Monday, February 20 – Presidents Day | No School Impact Aid The Federal Impact Aid survey is crucial for our school system to receive federal funding to support school programs. The district will send a final reminder on Friday, January 13 to those families who have missed the earlier requests. Please take three minutes to complete this survey. Please watch this video and read this letter from Fort Campbell Garrison Commander Col. Andrew Jordan about the importance of completing this survey. Open Enrollment CMCSS offers several non-traditional schools and programs of choice for students. These innovative programs are designed to provide families the opportunity to choose schools and programs that will help their children reach their potential. The open enrollment window for schools and programs of choice and schools with available seats for the 2023-24 school year begins next Monday, January 16 and ends on Wednesday, February 15. Click here for more information on each program and how to apply. Social and Emotional Learning Resources Last semester, CMCSS held social and emotional learning resource review and feedback sessions for parents and community members. Families reviewed and provided feedback on resources that were vetted by educators and aligned to state laws and standards. After considering feedback from all stakeholders, the […]


2023-2024 Teacher Residency Program Applications Now Open

Applications will be accepted until January 9, 2023.