Clovis Municipal Schools - Clovis, NM 88101

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2008-09 School Information
School supply lists are available on the schools' website, view the complete school listing.

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District Implements Biometric Finger Imprint Technology
Clovis Municipal Schools (CMS) is implementing a new product called Biometrics Finger ID System. This system will be used to identify your child in lieu of ID cards or passwords utilized in CMS cafeterias and the high school library. For more information on this new technology, please read Dr. Seidenwurm's letter either as a pdf or word document. For more information on Biometrics, click here to view the pdf or word information sheet.

Wildcat Football Tickets
Reserved seat tickets are on sale for the 2008 football season.

Reserved tickets maybe purchased from the CHS Athletic Office or at Tankersley's. For more information, call the athletic office at 769-4350 ext. 1023

District to implement new database software

Beginning in the Spring of the 2008-2009 School Year, parents can access their child(ren)'s grades, attendance record, and Food Service accounts through the web based program, Skyward.

Click here for more information.

Clovis Municipal Schools uses Character Counts, a nation-wide, non-profit organization, that gives kids a framework for ethical living. Good character is the building blocks used for academic and behavioral expectations in all our schools.

The Six Pillars of Character
Responsibility - Do what you are supposed to do • Persevere: keep on trying! • Always do your best • Use self-control • Be self-disciplined • Think before you act — consider the consequences • Be accountable for your choices	Caring - Be kind • Be compassionate and show you care • Express gratitude • Forgive others • Help people in need
Respect - Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule • Be tolerant of differences • Use good manners, not bad language • Be considerate of the feelings of others • Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone • Deal peacefully with anger, insults and disagreements	Fairness - Play by the rules • Take turns and share • Be open-minded; listen to others • Don’t take advantage of others • Don’t blame others carelessly
Citizenship - Do your share to make your school and community better • Cooperate • Get involved in community affairs • Stay informed; vote • Be a good neighbor • Obey laws and rules • Respect authority • Protect the environment	Trustworthiness - Be honest • Don’t deceive, cheat or steal • Be reliable — do what you say you’ll do • Have the courage to do the right thing • Build a good reputation • Be loyal — stand by your family, friends and country

For more information on Character Counts, visit their website.