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Cumberland School Department – Non-Public School Textbook Returns
*Private school textbook returns: Tuesday, June 24, Wednesday, June 25, Thursday, June 26, Friday, June 27, and Monday June 30 see times below The location for the pickup of textbooks will be at the rear of the Cumberland High School main building. Please enter the...
Superintendent’s Communication – 5.23.2025
Dear Students, Staff, and Families: As we kick off the three-day weekend, remember that Memorial Day is a time for reflection, honoring the sacrifices of those who died in service to our nation. Schools are closed on Monday, May 26th. Classes resume on Tuesday, May...
Superintendent’s Communication – 5.9.2025
Dear Students, Staff, and Families: 2025-2026 District Teacher of the Year The Cumberland School Department proudly announces Rosanna Santana has been named Cumberland’s 2025-2026 District Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Santana has been a teacher at B.F. Norton for more...
Cumberland’s 2025 District Teacher of the Year – Rosanna Santana
It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2025 District Teacher of the Year, Rosanna Santana. Mrs. Santana has been a teacher at B.F. Norton School since 2009, and in her current position as MultiLingual Learners (MLL) Specialist for the last 3 years. The...
End of Year Calendar of Events
End Of Year Events 2025 Building Principal will share details Cumberland Preschool Center Field Day Friday, June 13th Cumberland Preschool Center 3-year-olds Last Day Thursday, June 12th Cumberland Preschool Center 4-year-olds Last Day Friday, June 13th...
B.F. Norton Elementary School Project
Mrs. Cheryl Vaughn – 2025 Rhode Island Elementary Principal of the Year
On Monday, February 10th, excited students and staff packed the gymnasium at Community School and gave a loud round of applause as Mrs. Cheryl Vaughn was named the 2025 Rhode Island Elementary Principal of the Year. Mrs. Vaughn was the principal at Community School...
Kindergarten Registration Opens February 12th, 2025 – La inscripción para jardín de infantes abre el 12 de febrero de 2025
Student Registration Cumberland School Department now Accepts ALL Student Registrations via our online Student Registration Portal. Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year opens on February 12, 2025. When registering be sure to select the 2025-2026...
QUICK LINKS
FY2026 School Budget Information
FY2025 School Budget Information
School Construction Projects – Information, Budget & Costs
BCI Application for School Volunteers
2024-2025 School Calendar Revised II
RIDOH – Updated- Covid-19 Information/Guidelines
Meal Benefit and Eligibility Information
A-5 Title IX Protections From Sex Based Discrimination
K-6 Textbook Loans to Students Enrolled in Non-Public Schools
I-1 Multi-Tiered Support System (MTSS) Policy
K-8 McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Policy
B-3 School Committee Meeting Procedures _ Election of Officers
G-8 Personnel Assignment System
B-2 Code of Basic Principles and Ethical School Standards
I-15 Curriculum Development and Adoption of Instructional Materials
I-13 High School Proficiency Based Grading
I-12 K to 8 Proficiency Based Grading
H-15 Availability of Feminine Hygiene Products
Admission to Kindergarten and First Grade *New*
Integrated Preschool Program Information
* In accordance with S2202, all school districts are required to annually distribute informational flyers to all enrolled students and their families regarding the importance of secure firearm storage, associated risks, state storage laws, and available suicide prevention and behavioral health resources.
**School Closings and Delays**
Stay informed of school delays & closings through School Messenger. Be sure that your contact information remains up-to-date with your student’s school secretary. All school closings and delays will also be announced on local news channels. RIBA is no longer offering Text announcements.