Clubs
Cumberland Elementary School offers various clubs for students to participate in throughout the school year.
Game Club
1ST & 2ND GRADERS
Students are invited to get to know each other and build upon their speaking skills. Students will choose a game to play with a teacher.
Students will develop or build upon turn taking skills, being a good buddy, and getting along with others.
LUNCH / RECESS
Cougar running Club
1ST - 5TH GRADERS
Students will engage in running activities in fun, positive environment that will motivate them to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Students will learn about cardiovascular endurance, develop pacing, sportsmanship, and joy of participating in physical activity.
LUNCH / RECESS
Great Communicators
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
Students are invited to get to know each other and build upon their speaking skills.
Students will develop or build upon turn taking skills, being a good buddy, and getting along with others.
LUNCH / RECESS
Intramurals
2ND - 5TH GRADERS
The students will have the opportunity to learn and experience a variety of sports and activities that will positively impact their physical, mental, and social well-being.
BEFORE / AFTER SCHOOL
Rainbows Club
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
The goal would be to implement a community for the students who relate to the subject of loss (divorce, deployment, death, or trauma), to learn coping skills and be able to relate to others
LUNCH / RECESS
Cougar Chorus
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
Vocal music/performance ensemble open to ALL 3rd-5th students that supplements music curriculum and provides performance opportunities such as Maine West chorus festival, community performances, concerts, etc. This group meets 1 hour weekly during lunch and recess.
LUNCH / RECESS
Cougar TV
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
Students will practice their literacy and speaking skills to create and deliver the daily video announcements.
DURING SCHOOL
Cultural Diversity club
1ST- 5TH GRADERS
Students will engage in various activities that will promote cultural diversity through the learning of different cultures. Students in 1st-5th grade will be invited to participate during their lunch time beginning in November through February
LUNCH
ELS Playgroup
ELS STUDENTS
ELS students will join their peers once a week after school to practice play skills in various formats. This will also help students learn how to communicate with each other in a less structured setting.
AFTER SCHOOL
kindergarten club
KINDERGARTEN ONLY
Students are invited to get to know each other and build upon their speaking skills. Students will choose a game to play with a teacher. Students will develop or build upon turn taking skills, being a buddy, and getting along with others.
BEFORE AND/OR AFTER SCHOOL
Math games
3RD- 5TH GRADERS
Students are invited to get to know each other and build upon their speaking skills. Students will choose a game to play with a teacher. Students will develop or build upon turn taking skills, being a buddy, and getting along with others.
LUNCH
Homework club
1ST - 5TH GRADERS
Homework Club will provide students with a place and time to work on homework or missed class work with the assistance of a teacher if needed. Additionally, students will be able to access technology resources to complete school assignments. The club will run from September - May on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
LUNCH / RECESS
Student council
4TH & 5TH GRADERS
Students are able to collaborate and create school-wide initiatives to support Cumberland school and the community.
LUNCH / RECESS
Beautification club
4TH & 5TH GRADERS
Students will work toward designing and implementing projects that will make the school more inviting. Projects include a rock garden and seasonal painting.
LUNCH / RECESS
student talent show
K - 5TH GRADERS
Talent show for students to show off their passions and talents. The students will try out and practice during the lunch hour.
LUNCH / RECESS
craft club
1st - 5th GRADERS
Students will practice their literacy and speaking skills to create and deliver the daily video announcements.
DURING SCHOOL
Art club
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
Students will engage in various activities and utilize some recycled materials to create art.
LUNCH
origami club
3RD - 5TH GRADERS
Students will be invited to practice their skills in oral language development (listening & speaking), mindfulness and concentration, and following instructions all while participating in a fun cultural Japanese activity.
LUNCH / RECESS
book club
4TH & 5TH GRADERS
Students are given the opportunity to read chapter books with peers and engage in discussions and activities centered around the reading.
LUNCH / RECESS