Mr. Cox, CPS Principal, was a guest reader in Mrs. Couri's classroom. A student brought in a book to share that he was very excited about. It was a special treat for both Mr. Cox...
Happy 90th day of school from Mrs. Evans' Kindergarten classroom! Her students celebrated our 90th day of school with a Zero the Hero guest reader and even created fun snowmen mas...
CPS Kindergarten teachers and students participated in Christmas rotations this week. All Kindergarten teachers had a special Christmas themed activity that the whole grade level ...
CPS staff and students are practicing Leader in Me Habit 4: Think win-win, as we are decking the halls for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. We are collecting coins Dec. 9th-...
Our math interventionist, Kris Mertens, nominated our amazing CPS librarian, Katie Mann, in a contest through popular children's author Mike Thaler. Mike Thaler is the author of m...
The PTO hosted a VIP Breakfast for our students on November 14th and 15th. The breakfast was an opportunity for students to enjoy a light breakfast with a very important person in...
A day of shopping and fun! Come out and enjoy music performances from CPS students at 11 and 11:30 a.m. followed by CIS at 1 p.m. More updates and information to come soon! When: S...
Friday, November 15th is School Board Appreciation Day. A big thanks to our Central 51 Board of Education for the work they do to provide educational opportunities for our Central ...
Mrs. Wulf's kindergarten class sent kindness on World Kindness Day 2019. They wrote Be Kind to Everyone, drew a picture of something that made their heart happy and delivered thei...
Mrs. Publes spoke to the children about the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead in Mrs. Couri's classroom this week. She danced with the children and helped them make paper flowers in ...
The Fall 2019 District Newsletter has been published!To view the newsletter, please use the following link:District Newsletter - Fall 2019
Central Primary School's Leader in Me all school assembly focused on Habit #2: Begin with the End in Mind. Teachers participated in multiple skits demonstrating the power in setti...
This week marks National Principal Appreciation Week!Mr. Cox, CPS principal, is in his first year of service here at Central District 51. Mr. Cox has served as an administrator fo...
Mrs. Hartzler's Kindergarten students have a partnership with 6th grade students in Mrs. Uftring's Advanced Literature class. The sixth grade students plan and teach lessons to th...
October is Fire Prevention Month! The goal of Fire Prevention month is to raise awareness about fire safety and help ensure your home and family is prepared in the event of an eme...
The PTO was at CPS to reward our readers. Students earn prizes for their active participation in the AR program. Parent support continues to be phenomenal at CPS!
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Grandparent's Day for our second half of third grade was last Friday. They too did a fantastic job! Thanks again to the PTO, Mrs. Cunningham, and the third grade teachers and st...
Good News Call of the Day is up and running at CPS. We are excited to celebrate students making good choices at school and on the bus. Several students have received certificates...
CPS staff and students celebrated the beginning of a great school year with an all school assembly! We introduced staff and reviewed the 7 Habits from Leader in Me. There was gr...
Mrs. Arms came into Mrs. Cox’s 7th Grade Class to discuss what bullying is, who to go to and ways to handle tough situations.