🌞📚 Join our 2026 Summer Reading: UNEARTH A STORY!
Choose a “just right” book. Books will be located and can be picked up from our office. Summer office hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 4:30pm. Mrs. Woodward will be available at the school until June 17th for any questions. However, you can come anytime during office hours and select a book
Make reading a daily habit — even 15 minutes counts! ⏰
Create a final project: a 1–3 minute book trailer or a character scrapbook with 5 artifacts and short explanations. 🎥🖼️
Follow the steps to upload your project in Google Classroom and click “Turn In.” Projects are a minor assessment—check with your ELA teacher for due dates.
👀🦕 #SummerReading #UnearthAStory #BookTrailer #StudentProject #ReadingGoals
Hello Bear Family!
Did you catch the final night of the Lion King JR at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy on May 27, 2026? What an incredible show! 🎭🦁 Our talented students gave a performance full of energy, heart, and creativity. Special thanks to Ms. Gwen Smith for directing, instructing, encouraging, and motivating our cast — your leadership made this possible. Thank you also to Ms. Fraiser, Dr. Poston, Ms. Tucker-Young for the use of the school, all the staff who helped, and the parents and community for your support. Most importantly: our students — we are so proud of the time, effort, and talent you put on display! 🌟
#LionKingJR #CarversBaySTEAM #SchoolTheatre #StudentStars #ProudMoment #TheatreKids
Come support our students and the arts — bring your family and friends! 🦁✨
#LionKingJR #StudentTheater #SupportTheArts #CarversBayMiddleSTEAM
🎉 Curtains up today! 🎭 Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy proudly presents Disney's THE LION KING JR. — live performance TODAY at 1:30 PM for senior citizens, business partners, and our community partners. Join us at the Carvers Bay Early College & Career High School Auditorium to celebrate our talented students and support the arts! 🌟 🦁✨
#LionKingJR #SchoolTheater #SupportTheArts #CarversBay #StudentStars
Hello Bear Families!
Want to help plan end-of-year events and shape next year at CBMSA? 🎉 We need your help! Please join us for the CBMSA PTO Meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM! 📣✨
Thank you!!
Yearbooks are here and ready to go — only $45! 📘🐾 They’ll be handed out Monday, May 18th. Please see Mrs. S. Smith to purchase or pick up yours.
Don't miss out getting a keepsake of our year “Through the Eyes of a Bear”
Please take note of the following important events:
• Mental Health Awareness Week at the Bay: May 11–15
• SC READY Reading Testing: May 12
• SC READY Science Testing (6th Grade Only): May 15
• Memorial Day Holiday – No School: May 25
• 6th & 7th Grade Awards Ceremony: May 27 at 9:00 AM
• CBMSA Presents Lion King Jr. Community Showing: May 27 at 5:30 PM at the CBECCHS Auditorium
• 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony: May 28 at 10:30 AM
• Half Days for Students: May 28 and May 29
• Last Day of School: May 29
We encourage all students to continue working hard, attending school daily, and finishing the year strong. Thank you for your continued support throughout this school year and for partnering with us to make CBMSA a place where our students can Inspire, Invent, Imagine, Innovate, and Inquire.
Together, we can achieve great things!
Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy
Please see our themed activities for the week below:
Monday, May 11th – Mindful Monday
Students may participate in journaling activities in the cafeteria focused on gratitude, goals, and positive thoughts.
Tuesday, May 12th – Mood and Mind Snacks
Students will enjoy granola bars and yogurt during lunch as we promote healthy habits for the mind and body.
Wednesday, May 13th – Dogs Leave Paw Prints on Your Heart
Students will have the opportunity to pet a dog during recess as we highlight the calming benefits animals can provide.
Thursday, May 14th – Inside Out Day
Students may wear their clothes inside out or wear Inside Out movie-themed clothing to promote emotional awareness and expression.
Friday, May 15th – Break the Stigma and Green Out
Students and staff are encouraged to wear green in support of Mental Health Awareness Month and to help break the stigma surrounding mental health.
We are excited to celebrate this important week together and encourage everyone to be kind to their minds and kind to each other.
It's National School Nurse Day! Join us in thanking Nurse Pam Dozier for everything she does at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy!🩺❤️ From managing chronic conditions and providing first aid to leading 4‑H gardening, supervising lunch and recess, and teaching healthy habits; Nurse Dozier supports our students every step of the way. 🍎⚽
Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear scrubs!🌼🩺
#NationalSchoolNurseDay #SchoolNurse #HealthyStudents #STEAMAcademy #ThankYou
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🎉 THANK YOU to our incredible teachers at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy for inspiring, empowering, and shaping our future.
Special shout-outs to Mr. Lewis, Ms. Fulton, Ms. Robertson, Ms. Andrada, Mr. Coles, Mr. Pittman, Ms. Cabanes, Ms. McClary, Ms. Graham, Mr. DeJohn, Mr. Rice, Mr. Williams, Ms. Funnie, Mr. Butler, Ms. Annague, Ms. Wearing, Ms. Tanghal, Mr. Alston, Ms. G. Smith, Ms. S. Smith, Ms. Miller, Ms. Wright, and our Instructional Coach, Ms. Woodward. We love our teachers! ❤️🐾 ONE TEAM. ONE MISSION. BEAR PRIDE!
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #CarversBaySTEAM #BearPride #Education #TeachersRock
#ParaprofessionalDay #ThankYouPara #CarversBaySTEAM #SupportEncourageEmpower #ExtraHandsBigHearts
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Hello Bear Families!
What an awesome visit we had from our future 6th graders on yesterday! 🎉 Fifth-grade classes toured Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy, met our 6th-grade teachers, explored the Library, and got hands-on in Exploratory Hall. Our AVID leaders guided them through the halls, and AP Dr. Poston and Guidance Counselor Mrs. Tucker spoke with them in the Auditorium. Thank you for coming — we can’t wait to welcome you as 6th graders next year! 👋📚✨
#CarversBayMiddle #Future6thGraders #STEAM #AVIDLeaders #SchoolVisit #NextYearReady
#CBMSA #ArtsAlive #STEAMinAction #FamilyEngagement #InspireInventImagineInnovateInquire
MATH — May 5
WRITING — May 7
READING — May 12
SCIENCE — May 15
6th Grade Only — Final day📚✨
Do your best and show what you know!
🎧✍️ #StateTesting #StudyGram #StudentLife #YouGotThis
Happy Principals Day! 🎉 Thank you, Mrs. Grant-Fraiser and every principal who leads with wisdom, kindness, and purpose. Your impact—big smiles, steady guidance, and lasting lessons—can never be erased. 🍎❤️ We Love you!!
#PrincipalsDay #ThankAPrincipal #STEAM #SchoolLeader #Gratitude
#STEAM #Future6thGraders #Welcome
Hello Bear Families!!🎭✨
Ready to ROAR? Come support our students! Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy proudly presents Disney’s THE LION KING JR. — two special school performances on Wednesday, May 20 (9:00 AM for elementary schools; 1:30 PM for senior citizens, business & community partners) and a LIVE public performance on Wednesday, May 27 at 5:30 PM. Both performances will take place at Carvers Bay Early College and Career High School. Tickets for the public at the 5:30 show are $3.00.
Bring the family out to cheer on our cast? We'll see you there! 🎟️🦁
#SchoolTheater #CarversBay #SupportTheArts #MiddleSchoolMusical #LionKingJR
Hello Bears!
Just a Reminder.......🎨🎭🎶 Join us for Arts Alive Family Night from 5:00–7:00 PM! • Welcome & Title I Meeting: 5:00–5:25 PM
• Fine Arts Performances: 5:30–6:00 PM
• Family Fun Stations: 6:00–7:00 PM
Bring the whole family for music, art, and hands-on activities. Hope to see you there!
Despite the challenges Brason has faced, he continues to push forward with determination, resilience, and a strong desire to succeed. Each day, he shows what it means to be committed to growth and being a positive student at CBMSA. 💙✨
Brason’s perseverance and quiet strength do not go unnoticed. He is a true example of what it looks like to rise above obstacles and stay focused on your goals. 👏🏾
We are so proud of you, Brason—keep striving, keep growing, and keep shining! 💫
#CBMSABears #REELKid #BearPride #StudentSuccess
