Congratulations to the Catasauqua Middle School Students of the Month for September - Juliany Santiago, fifth grade; Kamryn Pushkar, sixth grade; Anthony Young, seventh grade; and Kadince Waldron, eighth grade.

Keep up the good work!

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Schools will be closed Oct. 12 for the Columbus Day holiday.

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Be sure to check out the videos provided by the Weller Health Education Program on hand-washing, cleaning tips, proper mask-wearing techniques and more on the CMS Facebook page. This series of videos were shown recently on the CMS News Show.

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Parents should remember CMS is utilizing QR codes. Anyone visiting the school must scan the code at the door to fill out an electronic visit form.

Once the form has been submitted, ring the bell and let the office know you completed the form. Someone there will be able to assist you.

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CMS needs three building substitutes for the 2020-21 school year. These permanent substitutes will report to the school building every day and may be asked to teach in any subject or related arts class in grades 5-8.

The daily pay rate is $130.

To apply for one of these positions, email your resume, Pennsylvania certification and Pennsylvania standard teaching application to CMS Principal Melissa Inselmann at inselmannm@cattsysd.org.

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If you have any school news or updates for this column, email the information to sanderson@tnonline.com, and I’ll be sure to include it in an upcoming column.