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CLMS Monthly Newsletter

August/September 2025

CLMS MonthlyNewsletterAugust/September 2025
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Dear CLMS Families,

We are so excited about our upcoming 2025-2026 School Year! Within this monthly newsletter you will find a calendar, important events, information for MS Athletics, and highlighted policies. Our goal is to have better communication between our building, families, and other stakeholders. Please reach out to Mr. Josh Gifford if you have suggestions or specific requests regarding communication!

💙Sagayt k'üülm goot (All of One Heart)💙

CLMS September Calendar CLMS September Calendar

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Events This Month! Events This Month!

Event Information
Grandparents Lunch - Please RSVP!

When?
Saturday, Sep 6, 2025, 11:30 AM
Where?
Metlakatla High School, Metlakatla, AK, USA
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Event Information
MS Cross Country HOME Meet

When?
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025, 12:00 PM
Where?
Metlakatla, AK, USA
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Event Information
Orange Shirt Day

When?
Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025, 07:00 AM
Where?
Metlakatla High School, Metlakatla, AK, USA
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CLMS Policy Spotlight CLMS Policy Spotlight

Cell Phone Policy

Personal cell phones and other personal electronic devices (i.e. apple watches, tablets, etc) are prohibited from being used during school hours. If a student needs to contact a parent or guardian, they may use the School Phone located outside the front office. If a student has their cell phone ringer on or is using it during school hours, they will be directed to place their phone in the office phone box. If they refuse, staff will refer to the behavior rubric provided in the CLMS Handbook.

8th Grade Promotion Eligibility

8th Grade students are expected to maintain Academic Eligibility in order to participate in the 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony at the end of the 2025-2026 School Year. Eligibility requirements are students need an average GPA of 2.0 between Semester 1 and Semester 2.

Student Athlete Eligibility

Students who participate in Athletics must meet the academic eligiblity requirements in order to participate in home and away events. Students must have a 2.0 GPA and no F's in any classes in order to be considered eligible. Eligibility will be pulled every Wednesday Morning. Students are expected to check their PowerSchool daily and be aware of their grades in all classes.

Link to CLMS Digital Handbook
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Use the Remind App!

Download the Remind App to keep in contact with teachers and coaches.

Remind for Families: Click Here!
Current Codes:

  • MS Cross Country

Important Documents! Important Documents!

Family Communication Preferences

Share how you want to receive the monthly newsletter & positive feedback about your student(s) HERE!

Student Technology Agreement

Information about the Student Device Agreement for 25-26 School Year HERE!

Student Locker Lease

Information about the Student Locker Lease HERE!

MSXC Information Sheet

Information about Middle School Cross Country is HERE!

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