
On next Thursday, April 20, at 6pm, we will be presenting our Spring Instrumental Concert. This concert will display what the students have learned throughout the year and how much they have grown musically.
This year we will combine the Bolton-Edwards, RES and Utica 5th Grade Beginning Bands and the Bolton-Edwards, Carver, and Utica 6th - 8th Grade Middle School Bands. Our strings program will participate as well by showcasing the beginner, second, third, and fourth-year strings. Finally our Ultimate Soul Concert Band will closeout the concert.
March Students of the Month!!
7th Grade

Mrs. Perry-Landon Seaton
Mrs. Williams-Makayla Bias and Max Garner
8th Grade

Coach Davis-Kahlen Taylor
Mrs. Scott-Jameria Christian and Jabari Jones
Mrs. Smith-Kailyn Quinn and Dalton Terry
February Students of the Month!!
7th Grade

Mrs. Montgomery-Farrah Bellamy
Mrs. Perry-Analeigh Slade and Alonzo Jefferson
Mrs. Williams-Joella Palmer and Travis Harris
8th Grade

Coach Brown-Emery Pollard and Leonard Bell
Coach Davis-Jaiyana Garner and Tobias Brown
Mrs. Scott-Karrington Jenkins and Matthew DeOchoa
Mrs. Smith-Toriyon Hales and Nyra Bell
The Carver Middle School & Raymond Elementary School Band and String students below participated in the Raymond Solo & Ensemble Festival this past Saturday, January 21st, at Raymond High School. They performed their solo and/or ensemble (duet, trio, or quartet) for a college music professor. We are super proud of how they represented Carver and Raymond Elementary and our band and string programs! Of these 54 students, 31 performed solos and there were 50 ensemble entries. They brought home 71 medals for earning 1st division ratings (25 for solos and 46 for ensembles)!!!

7th Grade Band Students (6 Solo medals & 16 Ensemble medals!): Ryley Lilly, Rebecca Rouse, Shaun Beckham, Farrah Bellamy, Kenadie Hunter, Xykiah Campbell, Ian Walker, Derrick Noel, Caiden Willis, Cartavius Berry, April Jamison, JoEmilya Palmer, JoElla Palmer, Josiah Johnson, Wrylii Mikell
8th Grade Band Students (1 Solo medal & 3 Ensemble medals!): Matthew DeOchoa, Peytin Braden, Emery Pollard, Jayda Jenkins
January Students of the Month!!

Mrs. Montgomery-Xykiah Campbell
Mrs. Perry-Ca'Niyah Thaggard
Mrs. Williams-Beyonca Watkins
Congrats to our 7th and 8th grade Reading Fair Board Winners. First place from each grade will go on to compete in the Hinds County School District Reading Fair Board competition.
7th Grade Top 3
1st Place-Kenadie Hunter
2nd Place-Natalie Coker
3rd Place-Matthew Fletcher
1st Place Non Fiction-Caiden Willis
8th Grade Top 3

1st Place-Lamarkus Holmes
2nd Place-Javaciya Green
3rd Place-Matthew DeOchoa
Congratulations to Nick Clark for winning the Spelling Bee competition. He will go on to compete at the District Spelling Bee.

Our students have been Rockin the 12 days of Christmas!!!







Let's congratulate our 2022-2023 Hinds County School District Football Champions!!!!!! Go CMS Mighty Rangers!!!!!!!