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All children 18 years and younger can eat at any of our buildings while we are having Summer School. They do not have to be a student enrolled in Summer School to receive a FREE meal.
Important Update 3/31: All activities, Cub Club, practices and games are canceled today due to potential severe weather.
The Addams Family at Cape Central High for tonight (Friday) will be rescheduled for Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Friday tickets will be honored at Sunday’s performance.
We encourage our Tiger Family to please stay tuned to local media outlets to make sure you are informed of the latest weather. We could have very strong storms late this afternoon into the evening. Please be safe. Thank you!
Cape Girardeau Public Schools and the City of Cape Girardeau would like to invite the public to celebrate the opening of the Jefferson Community Center on Thursday, April 6th at 1:00 p.m. We will host a short ceremony and offer tours of the new facility. We are very excited for our students and the community to use this beautiful, new resource!
Students riding the buses below will be running a few minutes late today. Out of an abundance of caution, buses were late loading due to an incident involving law enforcement at South Ellis and Sprigg. Buses are rolling and getting loaded now.
Buses running late today (3/27)
Bus 8 - Franklin
Bus 11 - Jefferson
Bus 14 - TWKCJHS
Bus 16 - CHS and Jefferson
Bus 18 - CMS
Bus 24 -CMS
Thank you for your attention to this important message.
There will be no school Thursday, February 2nd, 2023.
Hello, Tiger Families. Due to weather conditions, Cape Girardeau Public Schools will not be in session Tuesday, January 31st, 2023. Please be safe!
Good morning, Tiger Family! There will be no school Monday, January 30, 2023 due to the ice and poor road conditions. Please be safe if you must be on the roads this morning. Thank you for your time!
There will be no school Wednesday, January 25, 2023 due to the snow and poor road conditions. Watch the 2023 Snow Day Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iS8u8fyP4k.
Kids' Day at SEMO Basketball! Saturday, January 21st, come cheer the Redhawks on to victory and support your Tigers as $8 from every ticket purchased will be donated back to our Foundation and The Green Bear Project. Click the link to purchase tickets: https://offer.fevo.com/semo-doubleheader-basketball-vs-tennessee-tech-bh8sc1t-93c5122?fevoUri=semo-doubleheader-basketball-vs-tennessee-tech-bh8sc1t-93c5122%2F
Soccer signups are open! If you have a student in 3rd-8th grade who would like to play soccer with their Cape Tiger classmates, sign them up to play for FREE! Practice begins the first week of February and will be held at school gyms throughout the district at 6:00 p.m. https://capegirardeau-mo.finalforms.com/
We can't wait to welcome our students back for 2023 on Wednesday, January 4th! We hope all of our students and their families had a wonderful winter break. Here's to making 2023 a fantastic year!
Cub Club had a great time participating in the Parade of Lights! Don't miss your chance to support Cub Club at T-Rav's Give Back Day on Tuesday, December 27th from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Cub Club is our amazing after school program that gives children a place to learn and grow after the final bell rings on the school day. Cub Club is tuition-based and is available to students enrolled in our elementary schools.
Don't miss out as CHS Thespian Troupe #1508 presents You Can't Take It With You! Opening night is Thursday, December 1st at 7:00 p.m. The show will run through Saturday, December 3rd. Come support these talented students for our first show of the year!
Come cheer our Tigers to victory Saturday as we host Fort Osage in the State Class 5 Football Semi-Finals! The tailgate starts at 11:00 a.m. We'll be cooking up free hamburgers, hotdogs and more! Please note, fans will have to purchase tickets online ONLY at MSHSAA.org. Tickets are $8. Kickoff for Saturday's game is set for 1:00 p.m. Wear your orange and black!
Reminder! Thanksgiving Break is this week! No School on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday!
Football State Quarterfinal Information!
Cape Central at MICDS
Saturday, November 19th
1:00 p.m.
Address: 101 N. Warson Road, St. Louis, MO 63124
Tickets must be purchased online at: https://www.mshsaa.org/CMSPages/Tickets.aspx
$8.00 per person - 6 and under free
You can live stream the game at MSHSAA.TV . You must purchase access for $10.60.
Come cheer on our Tigers as we host Notre Dame in the District Championship Game!
Cape Girardeau Public Schools participated in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill today across the school district. Jeff Briggs, Missouri's state earthquake program manager talked to students at Franklin Elementary about the importance of earthquake and disaster safety, demonstrated proper earthquake safety techniques, and discussed the earthquake risk in Missouri.
We are so proud of how well our students performed during today's drill. It is important that all of us are ready for an earthquake.
Please discuss your emergency plan as a family and make sure you are prepared.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR YOUTH BASKETBALL AND WRESTLING! Cape Girardeau Public Schools is excited to have the opportunity to offer athletics in our elementary and middle schools. Students who sign up to play through the school will participate for FREE. Studies show that children who play sports generally perform better academically. Our hope is that by offering sports at an early age at no cost to families that more students will reap the benefits of participating in athletics. Registration is now open for basketball and wrestling. BASKETBALL INFO Who: Boys and Girls, 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th grades When: Games start Friday, January 6th and are played Fridays & Saturdays until March. Where: Practices @ Cape Public School Facilities/Games @ Cape Parks and Rec Facilities Fee: FREE for Cape Girardeau Public Schools Registration: Register your child at https://capegirardeau-mo.finalforms.com/. *Once registered, students will be placed on school-affiliated teams by grade and skill level. WRESTLING INFO Please review the link below for more info. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XsNsNdHVBrVUsmFOd5zUMrDm99WTOnm1Ildke5Vz7h8/edit?usp=sharing
Due to the boil water advisory in Cape, there will be no school on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.