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District announcements:

The 2020-2021 Academic Calendar is available for families to view.

Breakfast and lunch will be FREE for all students during the 2019-2020 school year.

EARLY DISMISSAL WEDNESDAYS - Each Wednesday, our schools dismiss early for staff instructional collaboration. Dismissal times are: Elementary-2:30, CMS-2:35, CJHS-2:05, CHS-2:00, CA-1:50.

Important student information:

District Suicide Awareness and Prevention Plan

Public Notice Documents

MISSOURI COURSE ACCESS PROGRAM (MOCAP) Virtual Courses
Enrollment for Virtual Courses is May 1st to August 5, 2019

Please help us better serve our students by filling out this survey that gives us critical feedback on how we are implementing our five-year strategic plan.
Click here to take survey.

DESE Updates

Parent Right to Know
Federal Programs - Every Student Succeeds Act
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

- Nov19
  - Substitute Teacher Training 8:30AM - 11:30AM
- Nov27
  - NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break12:00AM - Nov 30 at 12:00AM
- Dec09
  - NO SCHOOL - Professional Development Day12:00AM - Dec 10 at 12:00AM
- Dec23
  - NO SCHOOL - Holiday Break12:00AM - Jan 4, 2020 at 12:00AM

Recent News

CT SALUTES OUR EXTRAORDINARY ALUMNI
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TERRIFIC TIGERS OCTOBER 2019
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CGPS COUNSELOR UP FOR NATIONAL AWARD
Jefferson counselor Olivia Carter is up for National School Counselor of the Year after being named the top co...
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BLANCHARD AMONG TOP SCHOOLS IN STATE
Blanchard Elementary has made the list of top Title I Schools in Missouri. ...
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THERESA TAYLOR HONORED AS SPOTLIGHT EDUCATOR
Theresa Taylor is being honored by the Midwest Education Technology Community....
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CAPE COUNSELOR WINS TOP AWARD
Olivia Carter is the Missouri School Counselor Association's Elementary Counselor of the Year. Carter is pict...
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EVERY STUDENT EATS FREE, EVERY DAY AT CGPS
At CGPS, every child is served free breakfast and lunch every day. ...
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STUDENTS RETURN THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2019
Cape Girardeau Public Schools will welcome students back for the 2019-2020 school year Thursday, August 15! ...
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CGPS BOARD VOTES TO HONOR LATE COACH WITH SCHOOL RENAMING
The late Coach Terry W. Kitchen's family joined CGPS board members for a picture after the vote to rename the ...
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FREE Back to School Kickoff set for August 5, 2019
All families are invited to attend this event to receive FREE school supplies and many more resources to help ...
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Five Jefferson Elementary students to present at international technology conference
Five students from JE will showcase their talents in front of thousands of educators at an international techn...
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CGPS Board earns state award
The Cape Girardeau Public Schools Board has received the MSBA 2019 Governance Team Award. ...
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CHS students chosen for Youth Entrepreneurs Summit
Three up-and-coming entrepreneurs from CHS have been selected to attend the YE Summit in Detroit this summer....
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Cape Central High Teacher Honored
Crystal Cerny was named SMETA's Teacher of the Year...
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CGPS installs security software to enhance school safety
Security tablets are now stationed at the main entrance of all CGPS campuses. All visitors will be required t...
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Central senior named National Merit Scholar
Michael Hwang has been named the winner of the National Merit Scholarship....
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