In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the third quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers at the end of the quarter, we are desiring all missing or incomplete work from March 15 through April 9 be submitted on April 16. This provides adequate time to grade assignments and make sure grades accurately reflect... READ MORE >
NO SCHOOL: April 2-April 5 for Spring Break In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the third quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers at the end of the quarter, we are desiring all missing or incomplete work from March 15 through April 9 be submitted on April 16. This provides adequate time to grade assignments... READ MORE >
NO SCHOOL: April 2-April 5 for Spring Break READ MORE >
Choice Boards were sent home on Tuesday of this week. School is in session on March 17. Conferences are TOMORROW from 10am-8pm! All meetings will be virtually (via zoom) or by phone call. Please click here for a copy of the letter and sign up information. Please click here for instructions about how to attend via zoom. Questions? Please contact your child’s... READ MORE >

Any virtual student that ordered a LEAD t-shirt please stop by the CVMS office to pick it up. Office hours are 7am-3:30pm. If you have any questions call the office 816-882-1041. Third quarter ends on March 12. Fourth quarter begins on March 15. School is in session on March 17. Conferences are right around the corner on March 18 from 10am-8pm! All meetings... READ MORE >
Any virtual student that ordered a LEAD t-shirt please stop by the CVMS office to pick it up. Office hours are 7am-3:30pm. If you have any questions call the office 816-882-1041.All girls in 6th and 7th grade that are interested in playing softball this fall needs to email Coach Pritchett kpritchett@cameronschools.org to receive updates. School is in session... READ MORE >
Click here for yearbook details. Questions? Contact the CVMS front office at 816.882.1041. In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the third quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers at the end of the quarter, we are desiring all missing or incomplete work from January through February 26 be submitted on February... READ MORE >
Click here for yearbook details. Questions? Contact the CVMS front office at 816.882.1041. In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the third quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers at the end of the quarter, we are desiring all missing or incomplete work from January through February 26 be submitted on February... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Jaiden Martinez for getting 1st place in the Clinton County Spelling Bee! Best of luck to him in the Northwest Regional Contest! Click here for the revised district calendar. These changes were approved at the Board of Education meeting in December 2020. Click here for yearbook details. Questions? Contact the CVMS front office at... READ MORE >

Cameron R-I Emergency Snow Routes The following bus stops will be utilized only in the case of emergency conditions for which it is necessary to limit bus routes to hard surface roads. The list below includes approximate times buses will stop at each designated location for morning pick-up. Afternoon routes will vary in drop-off times. Buses are dismissed from... READ MORE >

The 7 Habits Team was LIVE on KMRN last week. Click below for both days of interviews. Thank you to KMRN for the time and for Chris Ward for the interview opportunities. 1/28 Topic: What is the 7 Habits Team? What are leadership opportunities at CVMS? (the audio starts around the 27 second mark)1/29 Topic: What is it like to be a middle school student during... READ MORE >
Click here for yearbook details. Questions? Contact the CVMS front office at 816.882.1041. **At the time of this original posting, the calendar was incorrect. As a result the link has been removed. A new link will be posted soon. I apologize for any inconvenience or confusion. ** Click here for the revised district calendar. These changes were approved at the... READ MORE >
Tune your radios to KMRN on January 26, 27, and 28! Students from the CVMS 7 Habits Team will be LIVE on the radio a little after 8 am. NO SCHOOL: Monday, February 15 President’s Day Click here for a contest offered through the Leader in Me Program. 2021 LiM Student Speech Contest READ MORE >
For weather related AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) Day: Please remember that your student should complete an assignment for each class on weather related closures. The learning packets have already been sent home with students. They will also be posted online via Google classroom. Extra copies of packets are also available in each classroom, if your... READ MORE >
I hope you had a relaxing break! 2021 is bound for greatness!!! Please remember that school resumes for students on Monday, January 11 per the Board of Education calendar change. We are looking forward to seeing everyone soon! READ MORE >

BOARD OF EDUCAITON CALENDAR CHANGES:Last night, the Board of Education approved a calendar change for all students. Here are the changes: Winter break will be extended for staff and students. Staff are to return on January 8. Students are to return on January 11.School will now be in session on March 17.Spring Student-Led Conferences are now on March 18. NO... READ MORE >

The December Raffle ENDS TOMORROW! The 7 Habits Team is selling tickets for $1 for each of the following item packs worth over $100 EACH!!! Each prize pack comes with 5 KC Zoo tickets, too!!! Cozy Comfy Movie Night (movie essentials such as movies, pop corn, candy, and a bean bag chair)Art Studio (painting canvases, paints, colored pencils, stencils, and a variety... READ MORE >
First Semester Work Completion Due Dates: In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the second quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers at the end of the quarter we are desiring all missing or incomplete work from October 26th to Dec.10 be submitted THIS FRIDAY, December 11. This provides adequate time to grade... READ MORE >

PTSA: It's time to pay your 2020-2021 PTSA dues. You can pay online through Venmo. Cash or check can be sent to the school office, be sure you label your envelope and fill out the google form. Questions can go to cameronptsapresident@gmail.com. Click here to join!Reflections entries are due December 14 to the CVMS front office. First Semester Work Completion... READ MORE >
Online Learning for Second Semester: Any family who wants to participate in online learning second semester is required to complete and submit an application. Even if a student is currently an online student, an application is required. All applications are due by Friday, December 11. Click here to apply. Click here for a link to the expectations for online... READ MORE >
Dear CVMS Parents and Guardians, Please remember, per Dr. Mefford's Tuesday notification, there is a change in guidelines for facial coverings for Cameron R-1 School District effective November 30. Based on the recent announcement from Governor Parson, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has revised guidelines for the “definition of a mask”. Click here for... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the raffle winners!! Check out the picture for some excited smiles!!! NO SCHOOL: Please remember that Fall break is November 25-27. We wish all students and their families a safe and healthy Fall Break! In an effort to keep students on track for their learning as the second quarter ends and to reduce the workload/stress of students and teachers... READ MORE >

NO SCHOOL: Please remember that Fall break is November 25-27. We wish all students and their families a safe and healthy Fall Break! ONLY THREE SCHOOL DAYS LEFT!!!! Students can buy a ticket for a chance to win a raffle bundle of their choice. For November, we will be raffling off 5 bundles. They are: Ultimate Chief’s Fan (5 KC Zoo tickets, one pullover, 2 short... READ MORE >

CVMS is trying something new! For one of our fundraisers this year, students are planning a raffle. Students can buy a ticket for a chance to win a raffle bundle of their choice. For November, we will be raffling off 5 bundles. They are: Ultimate Chief’s Fan (5 KC Zoo tickets, one pullover, 2 short sleeves shirts, a football and a big bag of candy)Live Beautifully... READ MORE >

Cameron R-I School and Community Members, We want to start by thanking everyone for their support during these difficult times. We are excited to move forward with our winter activities seasons. It is our goal to keep our students, staff and community safe while also enjoying the activities we love. As of 11/11/2020 the Cameron R-I District has amended its... READ MORE >

The PTSA Reflections contest is back! Click here for information about the Theme Search. Click here for information about the How to Enter the Contest. Questions? Contact Crystal Burnett at cameronptsareflections@gmail.com. Just a friendly reminder that if your student is sick, please keep him/her at home. If interested, here is the Cameron R-1 Return to Learning... READ MORE >
Conferences are TOMORROW and are available by appointment only for ALL families (face-to-face and online learners). If a teacher has not reached out to you and you would like to request a conference, please email your student’s first hour teacher or call the school at 816.882.1041. Please remember that this year’s conferences are either via zoom or phone call.... READ MORE >

Please click here for the Fall 2020 CVMS Conferences Letter which was sent home today. This letter was sent home with face-to-face learners, but conferences are available for ALL families (face-to-face and online learners). If a teacher has not reached out to you, and you would like to request a conference, please email your student’s first hour teacher, or call... READ MORE >
To view student grades, please login to PowerSchool. This resource is beneficial because you can view up-to-date information regarding grades, attendance, etc. We strongly encourage parents/guardians to check PowerSchool weekly. Through the program, parents/guardians can request weekly (or daily) grade reports to be emailed. All students can also login to... READ MORE >
This Friday, October 9, CVMS will dismiss at 12:30 pm. Homecoming is around the corner. Click here for CVMS Dress Up Days. School dress code applies. Sorry, no hats or face paint. The Homecoming Parade has been canceled. NWEA will be given October 6-16 to students throughout the district. Face-to face learners will be tested on site.Online learners will be... READ MORE >
Click here for the updated Cameron R-1 Return to Learning Plan 9/15/2020. Changes/updates are highlighted in yellow for your convenience. The following information regarding flu shots has been shared over the past several weeks. If you have any questions, please contact the school nurse at 816.882.1041.: For information on the Clinton County CAMERON Drive-Through... READ MORE >
Durham School Transportation has informed the school district that we will be very short handed this week for bus drivers. We have many drivers that have been quarantined due to close contact with individuals with the Covid-19 virus. Tomorrow morning and afternoon and continuing throughout the week we will be double routing students. Most bus times will not change,... READ MORE >
The following information regarding flu shots was shared last week. If you have any questions, please contact the school nurse at 816.882.1041.: For information on the Clinton County CAMERON Drive-Through Flu Shots, please click here. For information on all Clinton County Drive-Through shot opportunities, please click here. On Friday, October 9, CVMS will dismiss... READ MORE >
The following information regarding flu shots was shared last week. If you have any questions, please contact the school nurse at 816.882.1041.: For information on the Clinton County CAMERON Drive-Through Flu Shots, please click here. For information on all Clinton County Drive-Through shot opportunities, please click here. Virtual Learners: If you missed picture... READ MORE >
The following information regarding flu shots was shared last week. If you have any questions, please contact the school nurse at 816.882.1041.: For information on the Clinton County CAMERON Drive-Through Flu Shots, please click here. For information on all Clinton County Drive-Through shot opportunities, please click here. Virtual Learners: If you missed picture... READ MORE >
Please remember that facial coverings are required at CVMS. The mouth and nose should be covered. If you need assistance, please contact the front office at 816.882.1041 and they can help you. Please remember that if your student is ill to keep him/her at home. Thank you! Virtual Learners: If you missed picture day, feel free to go to Central Office on September... READ MORE >

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend several programs through December 31, 2020 or until available funding runs out. This includes allowing meal program operators to continue serving free meals to all children into the fall months. This unprecedented move will help ensure children have access to nutritious food as the country recovers from the... READ MORE >
Please make sure that the school has accurate contact information. This can be checked by logging in to PowerSchool OR contacting the CVMS front office at 816.882.1041. Please ensure that your phone numbers and email address are accurate. Information is sent out via email, texts, and online postings. This will help ensure that you stay informed!!! Masks are... READ MORE >
School has finally started!!!!! We are excited to have our learners back, either face-to-face or online!!! Please know that our teachers have worked diligently to facilitate learning to everyone. We also know that there will be kinks in the system. Please be patient with us as we work through those. Next week, information will be sent home regarding off-site... READ MORE >

Schedules are available online through PowerSchool. Students can access these through their account. Parents can access these through the parent portal. Face-to-face learners will be provided a paper copy of their schedule on the first day of school. If you need assistance with PowerSchool logins or accessing the schedules online, please contact the front office at... READ MORE >

Throughout the school year, you can expect updates from CVMS about once a week. As we work through the process and constant changes in our world, your patience and understanding is greatly appreciated. Facial coverings are required upon entering the school. Staff will greet students at the doors to ensure facial coverings are worn. Sorry, visitors are not allowed... READ MORE >
Robotics club involves engineering Lego Mindstorms EV3 robots. As a part of the robotics club, students will have the opportunity to hone their skills in designing, programming, and testing a fully functioning robot. Students in this program gain skills in engineering, logical reasoning, and most importantly teaming up with classmates to solve problems. Reserve... READ MORE >
CVMS Cross Country will start Aug. 18th,**All athletes will be provided with a face covering at practice time, please bring your own water bottle. Questions? Contact Coach Robinson at probinson@cameronschools.org.https://tinyurl.com/CVMSCrossC... READ MORE >
CVMS sports practice will begin at 3:30 pm on 8/18. Contact the head coach for questions. READ MORE >
Attention 7th and 8th Graders:If you are interested in playing softball, click here for softball information. Practice will start at 3:30 pm on 8/18. There will be a parent meeting at 5 pm. Questions? Contact Coach Pritchett at kpritchett@cameronschools.org. READ MORE >
August 7, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians- We are so excited to see our Dragons again!! To all of our incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, we cannot wait to have you back in the building. To our parents, guardians, and local community, “Thank you” can not be said loud enough. Your patience as we work through this process and as we continue to make changes is so... READ MORE >
Physicals for middle school students has been canceled. Questions? Contact Kristy Stover kstover@cameronschools.org or Matt Wenck mwenck@cameronschools.org. READ MORE >
CVMS Parents/Guardians-In preparing for the 2020-2021 school year, there are still many unknowns. Your flexibility is greatly appreciated as we plan. Here is some information regarding the upcoming school year: Click here for the 2020-2021 CVMS supply list.Information regarding enrollment/registration will come (hopefully) in mid/late JulyInformation regarding... READ MORE >
Yearbooks are available to be picked up Thursday, May 28th @CVMS, from 8-12 and 1-3 pm. This is your last chance to pick up your yearbook. All yearbooks that haven't been picked up will be distributed at the beginning of the school year. READ MORE >

Outgoing 8th Grade Students: Interested in CHS Soccer? See the attached flier. Contact Jason Welch @ earldesign@yahoo.com. READ MORE >
Thank you for your patience with the yearbooks. They have arrived!!!! If you are unsure if a book was ordered or not, please call the front office at 816.882.1041. Yearbooks can be picked up this week (May 19-22) from 8 am-noon or from 1-3 pm. The building is not open from noon-1 pm. Extra books are available for purchase on a first come first serve basis. .... READ MORE >
Cameron Parents: Summer School will start on July 6th and go through the 31st at Cameron Veterans Middle School. In an effort to create the safest environment for our students, we will be running two 2-week sessions and splitting students up into smaller groups. Students are welcome to wear face masks and gloves if desired, but it will not be required nor... READ MORE >
Yearbooks: At this time, yearbooks are not in. When they are ready for distribution, notification will be sent out via online and email. Thank you for your patience. **TURNING IN ASSIGNMENTS AND TECHNOLOGY**: CVMS will be open on May 14 and 15 from 1-6 pm for packet drop off and technology return. When turning in packets, please ensure that the student name is... READ MORE >
The building will be open from 1-6 each day this week. During this time, students will need to TAKE HOME: locker contents (grade level, PE and band), medicine (if applicable), and track shirts (if applicable). During this time, students will need to TURN IN: outstanding lunch balances, CVMS library books, teacher library books, and textbooks. IF THEY HAVE... READ MORE >
We LOVE our Teachers! Teachers change the lives of our children every day. And with the abrupt end to the physical school year, our teachers have done even more to continue education and learning at home. During Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4-8, 2020, the Cameron PTSA encourages you to send your teacher an ecard or email a picture of handmade card showing... READ MORE >
Dear 8th Grade CVMS Parents/Guardians and Students, It is with a heavy heart that the 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony has been cancelled. While we cannot celebrate each students’ hard work in person, we can still celebrate!!! Below you will find links to celebration letters for CVMS 8th Graders written from some of the staff. The students have touched so many... READ MORE >
Locker Clean Out and Item Pick Up-STUDENTS PERMITTED IN THE BUILDING The building will be open from 1-6 each day. To facilitate and not overcrowd the 10 person rule, please use the date and time below to facilitate collecting/turning in of the above items. Please remember PACKET TURN-IN will be at a DIFFERENT DATE AND TIME. May 4 1-6 pm: Last Name A-EMay 5 1-6... READ MORE >
ATTENTION CURRENT 8th Grade Students: Tryouts will be May 4-8 from 6-9 pm for the following CHS Sports: Cheerleading-Coaches are Adriene Bickford - adriennejo.ab@gmail.com and Summer Howe - showe@cameronschools.org Pom-Coach is Ashley Kern - akern@cameronschools.org Tryouts will be May 11-15 from 6-9 pm for the following CHS Sports: Color Guard-Coach Jean is... READ MORE >

The school building is closed for the remainder of the year. Here are some important details you need to know regarding the work for the rest of the school year. For Locker Clean Out and Item Return: Please use the days and times listed below to have your student come get their belongings from the school. Only 10 people will be permitted in the school at a... READ MORE >
ATTENTION CURRENT 6th and 7th GRADE CVMS STUDENTS: Ms. McDaniel sent out schedule request forms in google classroom for students to select their Encore classes for next year. Please have your student check their email for information and an invitation to her classroom. Please complete by Monday April 27th. If you already completed one during packet pick up times... READ MORE >

Post Spring Break Challenge: Pick a teacher. Email him/her a positive note. CVMS teachers are missing their students. What a great opportunity to reach out to them!!! Virtual learning and social distancing are challenging to adults, but are also challenging to students. Adolescents are social by nature and need to connect to others. Here are some suggestions that... READ MORE >
PACKET PICK UP IS THIS WEEK!!! See below for pick-up times: Monday, April 6 from 8-10 amTuesday, April 7 from 5-7 pmWednesday, April 8 from 8-10 amThursday, April 9 from 5-7 pm Teachers will continue to be available with virtual office hours from 9-11 am. If there are questions outside of those hours, help is still available. Please contact the specific teacher... READ MORE >
April 1, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians: Due to the COVID-19 crisis, school is closed through May 1. CVMS doors hope to reopen on Monday, May 4. While we are sad to miss this precious time with our students, we are thankful for the opportunity to provide social distancing. I apologize for the length of this notification and appreciate you reading it all the way... READ MORE >

CVMS is pretty quiet without all the excited chatter from students. While we are not all physically together, we can still stay connected!! There are many ways acts of service are taking place. From volunteers for putting together hundreds of meals for delivery to Zoom sessions with teachers, CVMS is still providing care for our students. Earl Nightingale said,... READ MORE >

Today is the first day of a new learning experience for all of us here at CVMS. I’m so thankful for your patience as we put into practice new learning opportunities virtually and through packets. Please know this is new to all of us and we will be working through the kinks as we go. While we don’t have all the answers, we do know that when we work together...and... READ MORE >
Wow!!! What a life experience!! Thank you so much for your patience with us as we dive head first into uncharted territory. Information about food services was sent out from the Central Office on March 18. If you have questions about it, please contact Donna Frazier at dfrazier@cameronschools.org. With information changing hourly, please know that the information... READ MORE >
What: The Cameron R-1 School District will be providing meals FREE of charge to ANY individual under the age of 18 during the COVID-19 school closure. Please see below for additional information including details of how to sign-up and delivery. When: Starting Tuesday, March 24 families that have signed up by MARCH 20 will receive meals daily, Monday through... READ MORE >
Conferences have been canceled. How can you still celebrate with your student? He/she has their presentation ready to go online! Ask your kiddo to share with you their hard work. They’d love to brag about their success, create action plans for improvements and hear words of affirmation from their biggest fans...YOU!!! If you would like to schedule a face-to-face... READ MORE >

March 13, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cameron R-1 School District is working to address all areas of concern for our students and staff. For the past month, we have had increased attention to the cleaning and sanitation of all areas of our buildings. The health and safety of our students and staff are our top... READ MORE >

Families: Please ask your student about CVMS's 7 Habits at Home poster challenge. We hope this activity provides a fun way to talk with your child about what he/she is learning about leadership. Click here for details! CVMS students are completing the final round of NWEA for the school year. March 13 is Missouri School Read-In Day. Ask your kiddo what they... READ MORE >

Counselor McDaniel and CHS Counselors are working with 8th graders to prepare their ICAP for high school. There will be an orientation on Thursday, March 12, in the CHS commons at 5 pm, 6:15 pm, and 7:30 pm. Please click here for details. If you have questions, please contact Ms. McDaniel at amcdaniel@cameronschools.org. Interested in PTSA? Click here to reach out... READ MORE >

Please click here for the March menus. During the week of March 9-13, CVMS students will be taking the final round of NWEA for the school year. Conferences are right around the corner!!! Be looking for information to come home soon! Conferences are on Thursday, March 19. Doors open at 1 pm!!!! Please add this important date to your calendar. The last day to... READ MORE >

Empty Bowls was a success!!! Thank you to all who came out for soup and chili!! The Winter Flinter is THIS FRIDAY!!!!! It will be a night full of memories and smiles! Remember: Cost: $5 per studentWhen: Friday, February 21, from 5-7 pmDrop off and pick up will be at the front of CVMS. Doors open promptly at 5 pm. Please make arrangements to pick your student up... READ MORE >

The Habit of the month is Synergy: Work together to achieve more. Think about the last time you accomplished something with the help of your kiddo. When the task was completed, was there a sense of accomplishment? Did all parties learn from the experience? Synergy doesn’t mean getting things done faster or better. It means that the end result is that all parties... READ MORE >

Click here for the latest DTV Video. Share the Love Event @ CVMS February 10-14!!!! Help us show the CVMS love and fill the heart! Each quarter you donate will give a family a meal. 10 names will be drawn out of those names and on March 27th you will get to help pack meals at the high school. It’s .25 cents provides 1 meal of oatmeal. The Speedball intramural... READ MORE >

We are glad to be back in session!!! The staff and students have enjoyed participating the our theme days this week. Love the KC spirit! LET'S GO CHIEFS!!!!!Click here for a copy of the February breakfast and lunch menus.On February 18, from 5-7 pm, Empty Bowls will be taking place at CHS. Please click here for additional information. Questions? Contact Mrs.... READ MORE >

Help us earn money for CVMS classrooms through Casey’s Rewards! Go to caseys.com/schools. Sign up and search for Cameron Veterans Middle School. You never know...we might be able to win $5,000!!! Thanks for your help! There is no school on: January 27 On February 18, from 5-7 pm, Empty Bowls will be taking place at CHS. Please click here for additional... READ MORE >

The Winter Flinter is HERE!!!! On Friday from 5-7 pm, CVMS students can come to a night of fun, games, and dancing! Cost: $5 per studentWhen: Friday, January 17 from 5-7 pmDrop off and pick up will be at the front of CVMS. Doors open promptly at 5 pm. Please make arrangements to pick your student up no later than 7 pm.Concessions will be sold separately. No... READ MORE >

On January 7, students and staff completed a lock-and-teach emergency drill. Monthly Music Day will be this Friday, January 10. As a fundraiser for the Lead program, students who pay $1 can listen to music on their personal device. Music should be previously downloaded and teacher discretion applies. The Winter Flinter is January 17th from 5 to 7 PM. Cost is $5... READ MORE >

Have you asked your student about Family Time lately? The Lead program has grown so much in the past two years. Family Time is a focus for CVMS this year. This learning opportunity takes place every other week and is based on student interest. Discussion topics are chosen by students. Some lessons are even taught by students!!! Please engage in a conversation with... READ MORE >

The students are having a BLAST with dodge ball!!! Love starting the day with so many smiles! Thanks for allowing them the opportunity to participate. Music Day is on Friday, December 20. We are looking forward to continuing with this new tradition!!! If students choose to pay $1, they may listen to music on their own personal device. They will need to bring... READ MORE >
Friday, December 6, is our annual Veteran’s Appreciation Breakfast and Assembly. We are so fortunate to be able to honor our Veterans and current military men and women. Click here for details! We hope to see you there. The Habit of Focus for December is Habit 4: Think Win-Win. To “think win-win”, we all have to have an attitude that everyone can win. This is... READ MORE >

Vaping is a real issue for teenagers and pre-teens. Talk to your teen today about the dangers of vaping/juuling. Want some conversation starters or resources? Here are a few from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Talking points for you and your teen... READ MORE >

NO SCHOOL: Wednesday-Friday, November 27-29 Did you know that CVMS will be honoring Veterans and current military personnel on December 6? If you are former/active military and would like to attend, please RSVP by November 26. This will allow us to prepare food for the 8 am breakfast we will be serving and to prepare seats for the 9 am assembly. We look forward... READ MORE >

NO SCHOOL: Wednesday-Friday, November 27-29 CVMS would like to invite Veterans and active military personnel to CVMS on December 6. Please bless us with the gift of honoring you with breakfast at 8 am followed by an assembly at 9 am. We are asking for RSVPs to be sent to the CVMS office by November 26 to plan for breakfast purposes. Click here for details! Have... READ MORE >
DTV Haunt Videos here are the rest of the clues: Haunt #1Haunt #2Haunt #3Haunt #4Haunt #5 The Answer NO SCHOOL: Monday, November 11Wednesday-Friday, November 27-29 The second round of NWEA assessment will take place the week of December 2. This is taken by all CVMS students for ELA and Math. 8th graders also take the assessment for Science. On December 6,... READ MORE >
Red Ribbon Week at CVMS was awesome!!! Did you know that RRW originated in the 80s?? Here are some resources that have interesting facts about Red Ribbon Week. http://redribbon.org/about/https://www.getsmartaboutdrugs.gov/get-involved/five-facts-about-red-ribbon-week https://usmc-mccs.org/articles/red-ribbon-week-drug-use-and-teens/ Picture retakes are on... READ MORE >

THURSDAY: Early dismissal and Conferences-----Dismissal is at 12:30 pm. For conferences, CVMS doors open at 1 pm. Because conferences take about 30 minutes, we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 pm, as the building will close at 8 pm. Click here for the all new DTV Conference Video. Student-Led Conferences are different than Parent-Teacher Conferences. If you are... READ MORE >
CVMS has a Facebook page!!! Please save this to your favorites! CVMS Facebook Page On October 14, CVMS students and staff completed a lock down drill. HALF DAY on October 24. Dismissal is at 12:30 pm. As a reminder, Student-Led Conferences are on October 24. CVMS doors open at 1 pm. Because conferences take about 30 minutes, we suggest arriving no later than... READ MORE >

Music Day was a success!!!! We were able to make over $200!!!! Way to go, CVMS Dragons!!! We loved seeing all of the blue on Monday!!! The sea of blue on World Day of Bullying Prevention was powerful. CVMS has a Facebook page!!! Please save this to your favorites! CVMS Facebook Page On Tuesday, students brought home personalized invitations to Student-Led... READ MORE >

Friday is Music Day!!! This is a new Lead fundraiser based on student input. We are hoping to have more Music Days in the near future. Cost: $1Bring: Headphones and personal listening deviceReminders: Students should follow expectations as shared through the morning announcements this week and last week.Why: Lead fundraiser for student celebrations, Lead... READ MORE >

Picture day is FRIDAY!!!! Packets were sent home last week. October Habit Focus: HABIT 2-Begin with the End in Mind As a Lead school with the Franklin Covey Foundation, our teachers and students thrive on drive! Teachers have created a Wildly Important Goal (WIG) and have shared them with students. By modeling this skill, they will best be able to guide students... READ MORE >
Picture Information: All CVMS students will have their school picture taken by Scholastic on September 27 during the school day. Picture information and ordering details were sent home today (9/19/19). Please click here for information regarding school mental health policies and action steps. If your student is interested in submitting a writing for the... READ MORE >
Picture Information: All CVMS students will have their school picture taken by Scholastic on September 27 during the school day. Picture information and ordering details will be sent home closer to the picture date. Click here for a direct link to Courage to Report. This is a website where confidential reports can be completed. The website says, “Any violent... READ MORE >
Picture Information: 7th/8th grade Football, Volleyball, Softball and Cross Country ONLY: September 5th after school--The coaches should be sending information about this along with ordering details.All CVMS students will have their school picture taken by Scholastic on September 27 during the school day. Picture information and ordering details will be sent home... READ MORE >

Please remember there is no school on Monday, September 2 (Labor Day) and Tuesday, September 3 (Teacher Professional Development). School will resume on Wednesday, September 4. Picture Information: 7th/8th grade Football, Volleyball, Softball and Cross Country ONLY: September 5th after school--The coaches should be sending information about this along with... READ MORE >

Thank you to PTSA for sponsoring Figureheads. These young men came to CVMS Tuesday morning delivering a message of diversity, self-acceptance, anti-bullying and so much more. Our students actually created the beat, drums, and piano background for a song the musicians rapped on the fly! We ended the party with a dance off! Check out these super amazing pictures at... READ MORE >

What a great first day of school!! It was a breath of fresh air to have us all together again!!!!! From the first day jitters to the end of the day dismissal, CVMS was one happening place! Next week, PTSA is sponsoring an assembly on Tuesday at 8:15 am. It’s bound for greatness! Check out this website for the treat our kids have in store! Kansas City Young... READ MORE >

I hope to see everyone at Back to School Night TONIGHT!!! Doors open at 5 pm. Our building closes at 7 pm, so please make arrangements to arrive by 6:30 pm. Also, there will be a parent meeting for 6th grade parents and students at 5 pm in the CVMS gym. School starts in TWO DAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!! I can’t believe it!!! We are so excited to see our kiddos and hear... READ MORE >

I can't believe a new school year is about to start! Another opportunity for a celebration of firsts...first day, first class, first locker, first new friend...what an exciting time for our Dragons!!! Here are a few pieces of information that you might find helpful. Sales Tax Discount Weekend is August 2-4CVMS Summer Fun Flier (details on the pool party,... READ MORE >

See picture for details on CVMS Annual Pool Party (2019-2020 CVMS students only), Registration/Schedule Pick-Up, and Back to School Night. MAP test scores will be available for pick up during Registration/Schedule Pick-Up, Back to School Night, or sent home once school starts. READ MORE >

Here is some information regarding supply lists and some dates you might want to add to your calendar:Click here for the 2019-2020 CVMS Supply Lists (These can also be found at local stores.)Aug. 5 CVMS Pool Party 8-9:30 pm (Only enrolled 6-8th grade CVMS students for the 2019-2020 school year may attend. Sorry no siblings/cousins/etc or non-CVMS friends... READ MORE >
Thank you so much for sharing your student with us over the 2018-2019 school year. Each student brings blessings in their own way. We are honored to have you share your child with us each day. This will be the last update you receive for the year. I look forward to continuing to serve CVMS during the 2019-2020 school year.--Mrs. Tiffani Collins, CVMS... READ MORE >

Summer School is just around the corner. Click here for summer school enrollment for incoming grades 4-8. Click here for summer school enrollment for incoming CHS students. Please return summer school applications to the CVMS office. Dr. Vandeven, Commissioner Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), recommends for students to stay... READ MORE >
On May 8, CVMS Band students performed their spring concert. This presentation took place at Goodrich Auditorium. The show was outstanding! Pictures of the performance can be found at cvmsupdate.weebly.com. CVMS student art masterpieces were displayed last week during the Art Show. CVMS has got TALENT!!!! Pictures of student work can be found at... READ MORE >

The 8th grade students recently went on their career field trip. They visited 3 locations to learn about options for their future as they get ready to start high school. They visited the Missouri National Guard Armory, Missouri Western State University, and Buchanan County EMS. Pictures of all of the excitement can be found at cvmsupdate.weebly.com. We are... READ MORE >

Congratulations to Libby Cruickshank! Her design for the 2019-2020 CVMS agenda received the most student votes! Nicely done, Libby!CVMS Art show is Thursday, May 9th, from 5 to 6:30pm. Congratulations to the following Lawson Art Show winners: 1st place 2-D Alora Hurst 2nd place 2-D Trinity BurandtHonorable mention 2-D Bailey RobinsonHonorable Mention 2-D Katelynn... READ MORE >
The buy one, get on FREE book fair is Tuesday and Wednesday!!! Questions? Contact Mrs. Stuedle at sstuedle@cameronschools.org or 816.882.1041. A letter regarding the MAP testing was sent home today. CVMS students will take the MAP test on the following dates. If your student will be absent for an extended time while MAP testing, please let Ms. McDaniel know in... READ MORE >
CVMS Dragons- MAP testing is just around the corner. As you have shown all year, your academic growth is phenomenal. As you know, school is more than just academics. Each day, you bring to school your personality and joy. Each member of the CVMS family is important. From morning greeters to after school activities, you each hold a special place at CVMS. Show off... READ MORE >
CVMS students and staff participated in an intruder drill this morning. All participants responded appropriately. Math placement letters were sent home today to all 6th grade students and current 7th grade Pre-Algebra student. If you have questions, please contact your child’s math teacher at 816.882.1041. DTV interviewed Dr. Robinson. Watch this amazing video... READ MORE >

RELAY RACES started on Monday!! The kids had so much fun that we added extra events!!! Check out these super fun pictures at cvmsupdate.weebly.com!!! The Spring Fling is FRIDAY!!!! Doors open at 5 pm. Please make arrangements for students to be picked up at 7 pm. We can’t wait to see CVMS students having fun with the DJ, video games, interactive games, photo... READ MORE >

Did you see the 8th grade play “Pompadours and Poodle Skirts”? It was outstanding!!! Check out the slideshow of pictures at cvmsupdate.weebly.com. RELAY RACES start next week!!! If there’s a tie breaker, there will be a tug-of-war!! We are so excited! It costs $1 to watch all week. Teams of 6 players cost $6...and participants watch for free!!! All proceeds go... READ MORE >
School is in session on Monday, April 22. Family Time was on Monday. The students continued their lessons on Random Acts of Kindness. Challenge: What can your family do for a Random Act of Kindness? Check out these websites for... READ MORE >
The CHS Color Guard is hosting their annual Color Guard Mini Camp for 6th-8th grade students on Saturday, April 6th from 8-Noon. Forms are available in the CVMS Office. Please email Mrs. Eckert at jeckert@cameronschools.org if you have any questions. School is in session on Monday, April 22. CVMS students will take the MAP test on the following dates. If your... READ MORE >
Your feedback is important! Please take this short feedback survey regarding Student-Led Conferences. It should take about two minutes of your time. Thank you!!! The Measurable Results Survey collects data about our school and is analyzed by the Franklin Covey Foundation. It is anonymous. If you did not take the survey at conferences, please do so by clicking here. READ MORE >

Student-Led Conferences are TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!! School will dismiss early on March 14 at 12:26 pm. The building will be open for conferences starting at 12:30 pm. With our building closing at 8:30, we recommend arriving by 8 pm. Conference sign ups were sent home last week. If you prefer a traditional conference, please contact your child’s teacher via email or at... READ MORE >
Student-Led Conferences are next week!!!! School will dismiss early on March 14 at 12:26 pm. The building will be open for conferences starting at 12:30 pm. With our building closing at 8:30, we recommend arriving by 8 pm. Conference sign ups were sent home last week. If you prefer a traditional conference, please contact your child’s teacher via email or at... READ MORE >
On Monday, February 25, CVMS had Family Time. This is a class that was created this year. Currently, the purpose is for students from each grade level to meet together to create opportunities to build relationships across multiple grades. This semester’s theme is Random Acts of Kindness. Pictures were posted on Monday, but if you missed them, you can view them at... READ MORE >
Vaping is a serious issue. Please talk to your teen and preteen student about vaping, if you have not done so already. If interested, here are some links you might find helpful during this discussion. Fox 4: Why the vaping issue is just so complicatedNewport Academy: The Facts About Teen VapingPenn State: What Parents Need to Know About Vaping and... READ MORE >
Click here for details. Contact the CHS counseling department at 816.882.1036 for details and questions. READ MORE >

7th Grade 7 Habits Team members presented about the Lead program at CVMS. They did an excellent job of sharing how the 7 Habits are applied here at CVMS. Check out the pictures here and also at cvmsupdate.weebly.com. They also met Representative Neely and Governor Parson. 7 Habits Team members at the Capitol were River Ormsby, Kendric McCollister, Camry Thornton,... READ MORE >

School IS NOW in session on February 18 (President’s Day). The Spelling Bee has been rescheduled for Friday at 6 pm in the CIS gym. Winter Flinter is taking place on February 22 from 5-7 pm. It costs $5 to enter. Drinks and snacks are sold separately. Sorry, no outside food or drinks are permitted. Click here for the flier and detatils. All proceeds go to the... READ MORE >
Date changes: It is with great excitement we are announcing the OFFICIAL 2019 Clinton County Spelling Bee details! On Tuesday, February 12th the best 5th - 8th grade spellers in Clinton County will gather in the High School gymnasium for the annual spelling bee. Check-ins begin at 6:00 pm in the Activities Entrance with the official Bee beginning at 6:30 pm.Winter... READ MORE >
If you are trying to reach the bus barn, please call 816.632.2421. From Mr. Hess: jhess@cameronschools.org Attention all sixth grade students! The 5th and 6th grade Honor Choir will start next Tuesday, February 5th. Permission slips are due to the office by Friday, February 1st. Please contact Mr. Hess if you have any questions!Attention all seventh and eighth... READ MORE >
Cameron School District is dismissing today at 2:30 pm due to road conditions. NO SCHOOL: January 28 (Teacher Work Day) and February 18 (President’s Day)Reminder: Emergency Snow Route Bus pick-up times, locations, and numbers were posted on 1/22 and sent home with students today. Click here for another copy of that information. Attention!!! Family Learning... READ MORE >
BUS RIDERS: Please see below regarding adjusted pick-up times, places, and bus numbers. This will be used ONLY when utilizing Emergency Snow Routes. We do NOT plan to implement this on 1/23/19. However, please keep this information for the future. Click here for a printable version. A copy of this information will be sent home with all bus riders on the next... READ MORE >
IMPORTANT DATE CHANGES:Empty Bowls will now take place on Monday, February 4, from 5-7 pm at CHS.CVMS Winter Flinter will now take place on Friday, February 22, from 5-7 at CVMS. MAP/RtI Tutoring letters were sent home this week. If you have questions about MAP/RtI tutoring, please contact your student’s ELA or Math teacher via email or 816.882.1041. READ MORE >
CVMS students completed a Lock and Teach drill on January 8. Staff and students participated according to expectations. The Winter Flinter is THIS FRIDAY from 5-7 pm!!!!! This is a fundraiser for the Lead program. Winter Flinter is an activities night where students can dance to music from a live DJ, play video games, play board games, take silly pictures, buy... READ MORE >

2018 has come to a close. As you reflect on the year, I challenge you to identify two parts of the year that were so great, you will never forget them. Then, share that memory with your child. Ask them to do the same. I wonder...how many memories will match between parent and student? One of my favorite school memories was the Pearl Harbor Assembly. I love how the... READ MORE >

The Empty Bowls is a national event where artist create ceramic bowls. You can come pick out the bowl of your choice and get a nice warm bowl of soup. Take the bowl home with you as a memento. That evening there will be a high school basketball game and the entrance fee and all of the proceeds from the bowls go to our own Cameron Food Pantry. For details, click... READ MORE >
Tomorrow is the Pearl Harbor Day Assembly at 9 am. All are welcome to attend. The breakfast for Veterans will begin at 8 am. RSVPs for the breakfast have been submitted. December 10-14 is the basketball intramural Lead fundraiser. Announcements have been made daily and signs are posted throughout the school. Team signup deadline is 12/7. Team cost is $6, with... READ MORE >

Wow!!! It’s great to be back. I hope this finds you safe and warm after Sunday’s blizzard. IMPORTANT: Pearl Harbor RSVP Extended to noon Friday, Nov. 30!!! Click here for the invitation. Because part of our gathering includes a breakfast for Veterans and their family, an RSVP is needed. Click here for how to RSVP. Remember, we need RSVPs by THIS FRIDAY AT... READ MORE >
These DTV shows are outstanding!!! Click on the links below to view the latest airings:Ashtin's Quarterly Check-In- https://youtu.be/4xdbcwME3kQDragon Spotlight on Ms. Jones-https://youtu.be/CtK1HFgIHFQ Drug Free Path-https://youtu.be/XiZacEwF0WAFall Sports Video-https://youtu.be/t59k75kmIpEDragon Talk with Coach Stover-https://youtu.be/67o6lGJu7LwRed... READ MORE >
The CVMS school nurse will be conducting vision screenings for the 7th grade class on November 15th and 16th. Parent/guardian letters will be sent home on Friday, November 9th. Please return the letter with a parent/guardian signature if you do not want your child to participate in the screening. Click here for a copy of the letter. DTV students went to the... READ MORE >
MAP update: Student scores for the 2017-2018 MAP assessment should be available sometime in late November. When the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) releases the scores, these will be provided to you. Unfortunately, in the past five years, the assessment has changed four times. This creates a challenge for school districts and the... READ MORE >

CVMS had in a lock down drill today. Students and staff participated appropriately. On November 1, there will be a presentation to parents at 6:30 pm at Goodrich Auditorium regarding human trafficking. Please remember the November 1 presentation is geared towards adults. On November 2, there will be a student-friendly presentation called “Be Alert” at CIS, CVMS,... READ MORE >
Next week is Red Ribbon Week!!! Click below for information from the CVMS Counseling Department. Please reach out to Ms.McDaniel, CVMS Counselor, at amcdaniel@cameronschools.org or 816.882.1041.Red Ribbon Week ActivitiesRed Ribbon Week Dress Up Days Update from Mrs. Eckert:Models of NeuronsThe 8th Grade PLTW class, Medical Detectives, has been busy studying the... READ MORE >

There are some pretty cool pictures from 7th grade art class mug testing, 8th grade band performing at halftime, and conferences. Go to cvmsupdate.weebly.com to view them all. We received some great feedback about conferences. The overwhelming majority was positive. Some parents told us this was the best year yet!!! One sixth grade parent shared with Mr. Fisher... READ MORE >
Student-Led Conferences are THURSDAY!!!!!!! CVMS students work incredibly hard and put a tremendous amount of effort into their education. Thursday is a time for them to shine!! Help us reach our goal for ALL students to conference with an adult!!! Student-Led Conferences are Thursday, October 4th. School will dismiss at 12:26 pm. Conferences will begin at 12:30... READ MORE >
Student-Led Conferences are next week, Thursday, October 4th!!! School will dismiss at 12:26 pm. Conferences will begin at 12:30 pm. While the building will be open until 8:30 pm, we suggest arriving no later than 8 pm to ensure ample time to complete the conference. They typically last 30 minutes. Contact your child’s teacher at 816.882.1041 for details. The... READ MORE >
Students participated in an evacuation fire drill on Wednesday morning. Staff and students did an excellent job! Students had fun with the Homecoming theme this year. Check out the slideshow of pictures! Announcements are made daily to remind students of each theme. Just a reminder, that face paint and costumes are not permitted. Hats, when matching the daily... READ MORE >

Click here for information about PTSA Reflections. If you have questions, please contact Crystal Burnett at Crystalburnett4@gmail.com. Projects can be turned in to CVMS. CVMS is excited for Homecoming!!! We are following the lead of CHS. Click here for the flier that is posted around the school. CVMS students are encouraged to participate. School dress code... READ MORE >
What a start to the school year!!! We are so excited that the CHS Dragons won their first home game! Can’t wait for the repeat this week. CVMS students had their first Lead lesson this week. The Lead program is part of our lives here at CVMS. As partners with the Franklin Covey Foundation through The Leader in Me program, our middle school students will... READ MORE >
Thank you to Woodward Audiology. CVMS was the recipient of their generosity. Also, thank you to each person who voted for CVMS. What a kind and unexpected surprise! On Wednesday, CVMS engaged in a lock-and-teach drill. During these types of drills, teachers continue to facilitate learning in a normal setting. On Friday, we had our first tornado drill. Our... READ MORE >
What an incredible week! It is so nice to have students back in the building. Thank you so much for your patience with us as we work out the kinks at the beginning of the school year. Your kindness has been greatly appreciated. If you have not completed the papers sent home this past week, please do so and return on Monday. If you need to connect with teachers,... READ MORE >
What a day!!! From giggles to teenagers acting like they don’t want to be here to smiles on their faces, the first day was a success! Thank you for your efforts at home to make today so successful. Here are a few reminders:Buses tend to take a little longer to load and unload the first few days. Your patience with these delays is appreciated.When dropping... READ MORE >
School starts tomorrow!!!! We are all so excited. We can’t wait to see everyone! CVMS doors open at 7am. Here are a few friendly reminders to help the day go smoothly. Get a good night’s sleep and eat a healthy breakfast.Our doors open at 7am and the school day begins at 8am. Please plan accordingly.If your student is a car rider, please pull all the way up when... READ MORE >

Welcome to the Cameron R-1 School District Website! Features: School Websites: Each building has an individual website that can be accessed by clicking on the Schools button located at the top of the district home page. Each site will also have the following common features: Live Feed: Live Feed along with News is where each school's most recent information... READ MORE >

T-minus 20 days and counting until the first day of school! Some of the below dates were shared in July and some are new. Please update your calendar accordingly. GO DRAGONS!!!! August 6: CVMS Pool Party 8-9:30 pm at the Cameron Pool-This event is FREE to any 2018-2019 enrolled CVMS student. Thank you for making arrangements for a prompt pick up at 9:30 pm. ... READ MORE >

WOW! Summer is flying by! I hope this finds each of you enjoying life. Please see below for information and dates that are just around the corner!Click here for a copy of the 2018-2019 school year supply list for CVMS. For your convenience, these lists have already been delivered to Walmart, Dollar General, and Dollar Tree. However, if they run out, you can always... READ MORE >

CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE SCHOOL – SUGGESTED SUPPLY LIST 2018-19 (Please label all supplies) Grade 6: 1-100 pg. composition notebook (ELA)1 – pkg. 2 highlighters (Science)1 – pkg. 2 EXPO brand Dry Erase Marker (Low Odor)2 - 2 pocket folder w/ Brads (Social Studies, ELA)4 - (boxes (24 ct.) #2 lead pencils2 - 1 subject spiral notebooks - college ruled (Math &... READ MORE >