Kirby Medical Center if offering sport physicals to any Cerro Gordo Bement athlete on Wednesday, July 16th from 3:00-5:00 PM at Cerro Gordo High School. The cost is $25 (cash or check only) and Kirby will donate $20 from each physical back to the Cerro Gordo Bement Booster Club. For more information about sports physicals contact Kirby Medical Center at 217-762-6241.
Attention Boys entering 6th, 7th, and 8th grade who want to play baseball this Fall:
"JH Baseball begins on August 4th. Coach Smith has set up a Game Changer team page with all of the information. Game Changer invites have been sent to all families of students who had signed up for baseball back in May. If your son would still like to play baseball please email Coach Smith so that he can get you added to the Game Changer page. JH Baseball is for all incoming 6th to 8th grade boys.
Coach Smith's email: camronsmith940@gmail.com
"JH Baseball begins on August 4th. Coach Smith has set up a Game Changer team page with all of the information. Game Changer invites have been sent to all families of students who had signed up for baseball back in May. If your son would still like to play baseball please email Coach Smith so that he can get you added to the Game Changer page. JH Baseball is for all incoming 6th to 8th grade boys.
Coach Smith's email: camronsmith940@gmail.com
The 8th Grade KidWind team is currently in Phoenix in two days of wind tunnel testing/challenges, quizzing and judges interviews. The first picture is of teams from Illinois that qualified for National Competition. So proud of our team and school!
The 8th Grade STEM team started their journey to Phoenix, Arizona this morning to compete in the KidWind National Competition. Two team members will join them in Arizona after they compete in the state track meet today and tomorrow. Good luck to everyone!
Middle School students enjoyed a morning of fishing as the school year wraps up.
Six 8th grade students attended the Parkland College Trade-Up event.. They participated in hands on activities in welding, brick laying, automotive and collision repair, land surveying, carpentry and electrical work.
7th Grade Life Science hatched baby chickens this spring. The chicks were very popular and all the middle school students enjoyed spending time with them.
Bement Middle School students who qualified for 4th quarter Breakout spent the day at Malibu Jacks in Springfield. Everyone had a great time.
Update on CGB sports:
HS track meet at Argenta is cancelled . The team will practice at CG
MS track will practice at CG
HS baseball practice is cancelled
HS softball game is still scheduled at this time.
The JH Track meet is cancelled for today @ CG . NO PRACTICE TODAY!
Bement 6th grade students enjoyed studying Earth Science this year. They were able to build and set off Volcanoes!
JH Track Practice is cancelled for today, Friday, April 25.
Avery Stoerger, Sophia Kindred and Emma Hostetler received best artwork awards through the Piatt County ROSC Prevention Thru Art contest. They will have their artwork displayed on the electronic billboard in Monticello. Congratulations!
A CGB Booster Club Meeting will be held on April 23 (Wednesday) at Cerro Gordo High School starting at 6pm. They will be electing officers and discussing 2025-2026 events. Please come and join if you are interested in learning more about the CGB Booster Club. If you have questions please call Christy Sweet at 217-678-4200 x 2 or email at csweet@bement.k12.il.us.
Middle school track practice has been cancelled for Friday, April 4th.
8th grade science students enjoyed the fresh air today while studying velocity, acceleration and forces using ramps and weighted cars.
Youth Art Month
Bement Middle School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance and Student of the Quarter Recognition - Congratulations!
All CGB MS and HS practices & games for tonight 3/19/25 have been cancelled due to the predicted weather this afternoon and evening. Please stay safe!
Mrs. Nelson, Guidance Counselor, took a group of high school students to Parkland and learned about several Ag careers that are offered there.
