Superintendent’s Message – CHS to Complete this week with Distance Learning
November 11, 2020 Dear High School Students, Staff, and Families, First, I apologize for the late notice. We learned a short time ago that another high school student has tested positive for Covid-19. Since we still have not received guidance from the Rhode Island...
School Reopening Update 11.6.20
November 6, 2020 Dear Students, Staff, and Families, I hope everyone is doing well during this trying time for everyone. As you know, there are a growing number of positive Covid-19 cases in Rhode Island and across the country. We have had a number of positive cases...
Superintendent’s Message – Reasons for School Closings
November 2, 2020Dear Cumberland School Department Families,As you know, we had to make a decision to close Cumberland High School on Friday, October 30th because of staffing issues. Given the number of certified and noncertified staff members who were not able to...
School Reopening Update – 10/30/2020
October 30, 2020 Dear Students, Staff, and Families, I hope everyone is doing well during this period of time when the number of positive Covid-19 cases in Rhode Island and across the country are increasing at a rapid rate. As you know, Cumberland has been...
Cumberland High School Closed Today, October 30, 2020 – Distance Learning Day for Students
The Cumberland High School will be closed today, Friday, October 30 due to a staffing shortage. Today will be a distance-learning day for all students. More information to follow. Sincerely, Robert Mitchell
Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) Meeting 10.27.20
Good Afternoon, There will be a Zoom Meeting for the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) led by Johanna Pimental and Jen Clark this meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 27th at 6:30 pm. Meeting AgendaAll are welcome to attend. Please contact us at...
School Reopening Update – 10/23/2020
October 23, 2020 Dear Students, Staff and Families, I’m sure you’ve heard that the number of positive covid-19 cases is increasing in Rhode Island and across the country. The Cumberland School Department has been impacted with three positive cases since we have...
North Cumberland Middle School Closed Friday, October 23, 2020
Dear Students, Staff, and Parents, We learned this morning that a North Cumberland Middle School student has tested positive for Covid-19. As a result, the administration has determined that students and staff should remain home tomorrow, Friday, October 23rd. ...
McCourt Middle School Closed Thursday, October 22, 2020
Good evening, As of 7:30 PM this evening, we have not received guidance from the Rhode Island Department of Health regarding whether we should continue with one more day of distance learning or if we can open school at Joseph L. McCourt Middle School...
McCourt Middle School Update Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Dear Students, Staff, and Parents, This email serves to provide more information about the decision to close McCourt Middle School and make today a distance learning day. We learned early this morning that a staff member at McCourt tested positive for Covid-19. Out...