Hello Bear Family!

Just a reminder..Want an evening of storytelling, conversation, and student talent? 🌹📚 Come to A Literary Salon: Reading & Conversation — Fright Night: Lost in the Darkness, featuring CBMSA student-published authors and hosted by Georgetown County Poet Laureate Marlanda Dekine. Tuesday, March 31, 5:30–7:30pm at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy. Expect smiles, books, and a cozy library vibe.
Hope to see you there!!🐻❤️📖📖

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
A Literacy Salon flyer.


Hello Bear Family!

South Carolina FBLA is hosting the 2026 State Leadership Conference for middle-level members — a professional event focused on leadership development and competitive skill-building.🔥 Future Business Leaders of America supports over 230,000 students annually across middle school, high school, and college to prepare for careers in business. This conference offers valuable opportunities for students to compete, network, and develop career-ready skills.


Help us support all of our Carvers Bay FBLA members!!! Let's GO BEARS!!🐻🐻🐻

#SCFBLA #FBLA🔥 #FutureLeaders #StateConference #StudentLeaders💜💛 #MiddleLevel #CareerReady

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Our Middle School FBLA members posing in front of the FBLA banner.
Students at the opening of the 2026 State Leadership Conference
Students at the opening of the 2026 State Leadership Conference
Zahira Warren from Carvers Bay Early College and Career High School
Student presenting at a podium.
Zahira Warren, State VP of Communications
Report Card pick-up is scheduled for Thursday, March 26th at 4:30pm-6:00pm. Parent-teacher conferences will also occur at this time.
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
report card pick-up
From the State House to STEM success—our 4-H’ers have been on a roll! 💚🍀

On March 11, our students proudly represented Georgetown County at 4-H State Legislative Day, engaging with leaders and learning the power of their voices. Then on March 17, they put their creativity and problem-solving skills to the test at the 4-H Engineering Challenge!

We’re proud to celebrate their accomplishments:
🏅 Merit Ribbons in Art, Mystery Challenge, and Build-A-Bridge
🎨 Artistry Ribbon in Robotics
💻 Honorable Mention in Coding

These experiences showcase the brilliance, leadership, and innovation our students bring wherever they go. The future is bright—and our 4-H’ers are building it! ✨

#4H #SC4H #FutureLeaders #STEMSuccess #EngineeringChallenge #HandsOnLearning #BearsLead #4HBeyondReady
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
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We are proud to announce that we have 18 new published authors at CBMSA! Our students have created short stories that have been published in Fright Club: Lost in the Darkness, presented by Young Writers publishing company. Our authors will be featured in our upcoming Literacy Family Night on March 31st from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. We will have special guest, Marlanda Dekine, Georgetown's Poet Laureate facilitate an exciting reading and conversation with our young authors.
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
Authors
literacy night
There will be a Sources of Strength Parent and Community Night on Thursday, March 19th 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the Georgetown County School District administration building on 2018 Church Street in Georgetown.
Sources of Strength is a best practice, evidence-based suicide prevention and mental health promotion program. They provide exceptional training and curriculum for both youth and adults, using a Strength-based, upstream approach to prevent adverse outcomes like suicide, violence, bullying, and substance misuse, while promoting resiliency, help-seeking, healthy coping, and belonging.
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
Sources of Strength Flyer

Auditions are coming up for the Summer BEACH Visual Art, Choral Music, and Drama programs!

Students who will be rising 6th–12th graders are invited to audition on Tuesday, April 14 at Georgetown Middle School.

Nomination forms can be downloaded here:
Art - https://drive.google.com/file/d/15S8zG1e_0z80XVDTo5v82aZJxJDBoTl3/view?usp=sharing
Drama - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jDierDKIPq0dGszeXs4aviUoK2mIZ2M7/view?usp=sharing
Choral Music - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NxFs-PcvwjWmdNSYo8M_bbxyenh2AGyj/view?usp=sharing

Forms may be completed by students, parents, or teachers, but all nominations must be submitted by March 25.

Students accepted into the program will participate June 2–4, June 8–11, and June 15–18 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day.

For audition preparation:
• Art: Bring 4 artwork pieces, complete a drawing, and participate in a short interview
• Drama: Perform a 2–3 minute monologue, oral reading, or verbal improvisation
• Music: Perform a solo and complete a simple rhythm exercise


4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
Beach auditions

Hey Bear Family!

🌈 A Rainbow of Thanks from CBMSA STUCO! 🌈

Student Council poured out a little sweet sunshine for our educators and staff this morning.
We’re lucky to have such amazing educators — thank you for all you do! 🍀✨💚

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
A Rainbow of Thanks flyer for our educators.
A colorful table of sweet goodies for our educators and staff.
A colorful table of sweet goodies for our educators and staff.
A colorful table of drinks and goodies for our educators.
A table of colorful goodies for our educators.

Hey Bear Family!

Want a fun Saturday plan? 🐻🔥 Come support middle school athletes at the Carvers Bay Track & Field Meet!
Who: Carvers Bay Early College & Career HS
What: Middle School Track & Field Meet
When: March 28, 2026 • 10:00 AM
Where: Carvers Bay Big Bear Stadium
Admission: $8

Bring family & friends to cheer on the next generation of athletes — and don’t forget your Big Bears spirit! 👟🥇🏟️

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Middle School Track and Field Meet on March 28th at 10am
Hello Bear Family!

Here's the Track and Field schedule for 2026!
4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Track and Field schedule for 2026!
Carvers Bay, The Bay Invitational Track Meet
Hello CBMSA Bear Families! 🐻

This is a friendly reminder that Wednesday, March 11 is an Early Dismissal Day. ⏰

Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will dismiss at 1:15 PM, so please make plans to receive your Bear(s) a little earlier than usual tomorrow.

On Thursday, 8th grade families are invited to visit Carvers Bay Early College and Career High School to learn about course offerings and the registration process at 6pm.

On Friday, we will celebrate Pi Day! Students can pay $2 to pie a teacher in the face. Students will also be able to pay $1 for slices of pie during lunch. Let's have some Pi Day fun!

Starting tomorrow students will be able to pay $5 to attend the March Madness Basketball activity scheduled for March 20th during 6th period. Students can purchase wristbands during lunch from Beta Club members. If a student wants to play on a March Madness team then their fee is only $3.

Thank you for your continued support of Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy. We appreciate our Bear families! 🐻💛
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
8th grade students and parents are invited to attend a registration meeting on Thursday, March 12th at 6pm. This meeting will be held at Carvers Bay Early College and Career High School. Parents will get information about high school courses and preparation.
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
cbh flyer
Kona Day is coming March 9th!
The prepay link is open and ready for use. Online orders end Monday March 9th @ 8:00 am. Thank you!
4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Kona Ice flyer. Will be at our school on Monday 3/9/26.
The pre-pay code for Kona Ice.

Hello Bear Family! More good news!!!

Please join us in congratulating Ms. LaShawna Armstrong, named Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy’s 2026-2027 Support Staff of the Year. She wears many hats and is always willing to step in wherever she is needed. With a heart of pure gold, she continually reminds us of the vital contributions support staff make to the success of our school and the achievement of our students. We love you Ms.Armstrong!

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Ms. LaShawna Armstrong, Support Staff of the Year along with Principal Fraiser and Vice-Principal Dr. Poston.

Hello Bear Family!

Countdown: 4 days until GCSD Magnet School Application Window 1 closes — March 9, 2026! ⏳✨ See your child thrive in a program that fits their passions. Schedule a campus tour today to explore classrooms, meet teachers, and get application support. 📚🏫 Call us to reserve your spot — don’t miss out! 📞

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
2026 GCSD Magnet Program flyer. This is a reminder that there are 4 days left to apply.
National Beta is proud to announce Carvers Bay Middle Steam Academy Junior Beta Club as a recipient of the 2025-2026 John W. Harris Leadership Award. Named in recognition of Beta’s founder, John Harris, this award celebrates clubs that exemplify Beta’s four pillars: achievement, character, leadership and service.

Clubs were nominated by their Sponsor through an online application process and evaluated by the Alumni Review Committee. From an impressive pool of nominations, the committee selected the top five clubs in each division based on their demonstrated impact within their schools and communities.

Award-winning clubs will receive the opportunity to send ten free members to the Regional Leadership Summit of their choice the following year, where students will further develop their communication, collaboration, and leadership skills alongside peers from across the country.

National Beta is honored to recognize CBMSA Junior Beta Club!
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
John W Harris Award
Beta Club

Concessions available during lunch Friday! Checkout the new Spicy Bowls feature!

4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
Concessions
CBMSA helps Read Across Georgetown!
4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
2 Students lying on a couch reading.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.
Carvers Bay Middle students are reading during the Read Across Georgetown Day.

Hello Bear Family!

📚🎉 Celebrate Read Across America Week with CBMSA — March 2–6! Each day we’ll dress up to match a genre:

Monday (3/2) — Adventure: explorers, pirates, mountain climbers 🌍
Tuesday (3/3) — Humor: silly outfits, mismatched clothes & crazy socks 🤪
Wednesday (3/4) — Sci‑Fi/Fantasy: aliens, wizards, superheroes 🚀🧙‍♀️
Thursday (3/5) — Animal Stories: dress as animals, zookeepers, vets 🐾
Friday (3/6) — Sports: jerseys and athletic gear ⚽🏀

We’re also celebrating our student authors and their published books (like "Fright Club - Lost In The Darkness," "Under the Sea ," A Collection of Stories", and "Creative Writing Club - Let's write"). Huge congrats to our published authors: Jaden, Temperance, Matthew, Zion, Tymel, William, Karizma, Emma, Cameron, Tiana, Kamden, Gabby, Kianna, Aubree, Arial, James, Harmony, Kayden, Janae, Michael, Aliya, and Keyiuna. 🎉

4 months ago, Reeva Rice
Read Across America flyer showcasing the days of the week and each genre of books that the students can dress as. It also has list of the names of students whose work has been published in book.
Join us as we celebrate culture, legacy, and excellence at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy’s Black History Month Program: From Roots to Radiance – Black History Across the Eras.

Our students will honor the past and showcase their talents through band and dance performances, poetry, and special presentations that highlight the strength, resilience, and brilliance woven throughout Black history. This program is a reflection of our commitment to empowering the present while inspiring the future.

Friday, February 27 at 10:00 AM
At Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy
4 months ago, Tamara Tucker
BH Program