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Welcome to the
Career Magnet School
Parent Teacher Student Association
2459 Loop Road Chambersburg PA 17202
CMS-PTSA is a Parent Teacher Student Association. We are associated with a state and national board of managers that assists us with all our operational needs. Our membership includes all parents, all teachers, all students, at the local, regional, state, and national levels. In addition to parents and teachers, students at CMS are encouraged to join and attend meetings and events. They are encouraged to be a voice in the planning and decision making of CMS-PTSA.
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Membership can be submitted online and / or by filling out the membership form. Please drop off at the office
Checks payable to CMS PTSA
: https://cms-ptsa.new.memberhub.store/
: 2023-2024 Membership (Paper form)
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PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW FOR WAYS TO HELP!
: 2023-2024 PTSA Volunteer needed
: Write a check
Gift cards -We are excited to launch “PTSA: Make Somebody’s Day” and we need your help!
We need donations of $10 gift cards from a variety of places. CMS students will be nominated by teachers or peers for demonstrating kindness and will receive a gift card.
If you would like to donate, you can drop off gift cards at the CMS main office in an envelope marked “PTSA” or mail to the school to the attention of the PTSA.
"Alone We Can Do so Little; Together We Can Do so Much." ~ Helen Keller
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2023-2024 CMS PTSA Officers
President
Bobbie Stine
jaabstine@comcast.net
Vice President
Katie ZieglerRecording Secretary
Cheryl Hawbecker
Corresponding Secretary
Heather McEndree
hmcendree@gmail.com
Treasurer
Alison Runk
alisonrunk@comcast.netExective Board 2023-2024
Principal
Shawn Stenger
Teacher Representative
Eden Eliff
Student School Board Representative
Sahira
Budget Chair
Tracy Hershey
Leslie Shutlz
Nominating Chair
Leslie Shutlz
Bylaw Chair
Stacy Oliver
Fundraiser Chair
Tina FlohrMembership Chair
Lori Thorne
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2023-2024 PTSA Meeting Dates
Meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of each month in the Media Center at CMS at 6:00pm and generally last for one hour. Everyone is welcome to attend. This group of parents, teachers, students, and staff engage in discussions and take action to coordinate events, provide scholarship opportunities for graduates, as well as provide teacher grants for field trip funding. The PTSA works closely with the faculty to benefit the greater good of CMS in accordance with CASD's mission set forth for all schools, clubs, and sports. We strive to support everychild. onevoice.®
PTSA Meeting are now in-person and for those wishing to join us by Google MeetVideo call link: https://meet.google.com/otz-kqwm-nrt
Or dial: (US) +1 219-281-4442 PIN: 330 832 932#
September 5, 2023
October 3, 2023
November 7, 2023
December 5, 2023
January 2, 2024
February 6, 2024
March 5, 2024
April 2, 2024
May 7, 2024
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Follow us and "like" on
Facebook
facebook.com/cmschoolptsa
Twitter
twitter.com/cms_ptsa
Instagram
@cmschoolptsaEMAIL
If you are an incoming student and / or parent, please send your email address to chambersburgmagnetschool.ptsa@gmail.com
We send out lots of info throughout the school year. (PLEASE NOTE WE ARE ASKING THAT YOU ONLY SIGN UP ONE EMAIL PER HOUSEHOLD)
PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO SEE THE MANY OPTIONS YOU HAVE TO STAY CONNECTED WITH CASD
CASD COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS (THAT ARE AVAILABLE)
Nominations for CMS-PTSA Officers 2024-2025
Made Somebody's Day-Have you witnessed a CMS student in a random act of kindness? Nominate them
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JANUARY Nominations
Student
Davin (Nominated by Ms. Swales) Davin is a polite young-man. He ensures that a seat is pulled out for me to sit at during class. If I forget to put the chair back in its place, he ensures that it is put back at the end of class as well. He frequently asks how I am doing and is telling me to have a great day. He is responsible by seeking me out on a weekly basis to complete a task for me. I love how thoughtful he is! -
DECEMBER Nominations
Student
Lila (Nominated by Loudon) Invited me to sit a lunch table.Staff
Ms. Swales (Nominated Camara) Mrs.Swales is always will to proof read my essays even though she is not my teacher. Mrs. Swales also went out of her way to bring her mentor children cookies even though they did not win the contest for the doors, she did so because she knew how much effort they put into the door. -
NOVEMBER Nominations
Student
Josh (Nominated by Mr. Moore) Josh Will Go Above and Beyond to Help His Fellow Student and Teachers. Josh Is Very Respectful and Has a Great Sense of Humor. If a Student Is Struggling with Something Josh Is Willing to Jump in and Help out If Asked. He Genuinely Wants Everyone Around Him to Be Good in What They Are Doing. Ex. Josh Offered to Take a Student That Was Too Nervous to Go into the Cafeteria down to Get Lunch Even While His Lunch Got Cold. He Just Wanted to Make Sure His Classmate Was Good to Go Before Eating Himself! This Is Just One Example of the Type of Student He Is. -
OCTOBER Nominations
Student
Sahira (Nominated by Lydia) I’ve Never Seen a Student Care or Work As Hard As She Does. She Inspires Me to Become a Better Student, so I Believe If Anyone Deserves This She Is One of Them.Staff
Mrs. Metzger (Nominated by Kenzie) Has Done a Lot for Her Students. When a Student Has a Problem, She Will Listen. She Has Taught Me Lessons That Will Stick with Me for Years to Come.
2023-2024 CMS Events (subject to change)
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2023-2024 CMS Events (Dates Are Subject to Change; Please Check the School Website, Ptsa Website and /or Our Social Media Platforms)
Senior Class
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SENIORS - listed below are scholarship opportunities for you. More information to come....
Deadline is April 5, 2024
CMS Leadership and PTSA Leadership Scholarship
A one-time scholarship of $750 will be awarded to a student who is a PTSA member.
A one-time scholarship of $750 will be awarded to a non-PTSA member student.Eligibility:
The applicant must be currently enrolled in and have attended Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School for at least one academic school year.
The applicant must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
The applicant must declare an intention to enroll in or be accepted into an accredited post-secondary program or educational institution (two-year, four-year, or technical).
CMS Entrepreneurial Scholarship
A one-time scholarship of $500 will be awarded to a student who has a clear entrepreneurial need that will further his/her career or education.Eligibility:
The applicant must be currently enrolled in and have attended Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School for at least one academic school year.
The applicant must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
The applicant must declare an intention to enroll in or be accepted into an accredited post-secondary program or educational institution (two-year, four-year, or technical).CMS Continuing Education
A one-time scholarship of $500 will be awarded to the post-secondary education program to which you have been accepted.Eligibility:
The applicant must be currently enrolled in and have attended Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School for at least one academic school year.
The applicant must be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
The applicant must declare an intention to enroll in or be accepted into an accredited post-secondary program or educational institution (two-year, four-year, or technical).
*Scholarship award amounts are subject to change based upon several factors; including but not limited to the number of applicants, qualifications met and amount of money/disbursements available at the time of selection