Cape Girardeau Public Schools - Every student…every day!

Drive through Cape County Park by the Nature Center to see the Cape Central High lights display along with many others that have been created by local artists. Our students worked very hard on this adorable display! On December 17th, grab a bite to eat from local food trucks and enjoy a walk through the park while enjoying the beautiful lights!

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.

Sarah Shaheen, Jeffrey Turk and Dylan Dush will be participating in the All-State Band Auditions Saturday in Columbia! Best of luck, Tigers! We are so proud of you!

Exercise your right to vote today…for our awesome coders! Vote for our coding team in the Youth Coding League semifinals! Our team has been working hard this year so check out their game at the link below and cast your vote by clicking on the "Community Favorite" option and choosing them from the dropdown. GO TIGERS! https://www.youthcodingleague.com/playoffs

School leaders from across the region are learning from Cape Girardeau Public Schools Assistant Superintendent Josh Crowell at today’s Behavioral Risk Assessment Training at the District’s Central Office. This training is one of many that educators go through to help keep schools safe learning environments for our children.

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!

The Cape Central Air Force JROTC Cadets had the honor of leading the 2022 Parade of Lights. Cadets Ajay Parker, Ephraim Rains, Caius Lange, Nafay Shaikh, and Arisa Melton are pictured.

Cape Central High Art Teacher Jon Daniels was named a 2022 McDonald’s Outstanding Educator. He was selected from a pool of more than 650 nominees. Mr. Daniels received a $1,000 Visa Gift card, a “Best Teacher Ever” coffee mug, and McDonald’s coupons to pay it forward. Congratulations, Mr. Daniels! You are so deserving of this recognition!

Help us congratulate our November Terrific Tigers!

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!

District Championship t-shirts must be ordered by 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 15th. You can purchase a t-shirt by using the following link: https://capegirardeau.hometownticketing.com/embed/event/316

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.

District Champs!!!! Our Cape Central Tigers defeated Poplar Bluff Friday night 22-16 to clinch the District Championship! We are moving on to the quarterfinals at State! We are CT!

Wear your black this Friday night as our Tigers take on Poplar Bluff in the District Championship Game! Kickoff is set for 7PM but we are tailgating at 5PM! We hope to see you there! #WeareCT

TIGER TAILGATE, 5PM FRIDAY! Be one of the first 1000 Tiger Fans to the Tiger Tailgate Friday, November 11th and enjoy free chili and hotdogs AND a FREE ticket to the game! If you come to the tailgate, enter Cape Central High through the main entrance and walk to the Commons. The Tigers host Poplar Bluff Friday night in the District Championship Game at 7:00 p.m. WEAR BLACK TO FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAME!

Come cheer on our Tigers as we host Notre Dame in the District Championship Game!

Who doesn’t love an adorable school picture?! Teli, the therapy pup at Franklin Elementary knows how to work the camera!

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

Snow Day Video Production! Mr. Randy McWilson and his class are up to it again…shooting this year’s snow day announcement video with our superintendent, Dr. Neil Glass! Mr. McWilson uses this as a teaching tool for his students every year as he flexes his video and production brilliance! Stay tuned for a snow day announcement near you…hopefully not any time soon since it is only October! (I’m sure there are conflicting opinions on this!)