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Cherryland Middle School

707 E. Third Street

Elk Rapids, MI 49629

P: 231-264-8991

F: 231-264-9370

Principal: Josh Haggerty
Administrative Assistants: Renee Bradberry, Ashley Gee

Group photo of smiling students with awards

Welcome to Cherryland Middle School

Welcome to Elk Rapids Cherryland Middle School! Explore our vibrant school community, where learning, creativity, and collaboration come together. Stay connected for the latest news, events, and updates!

Events

11 Nov
- 8th Grade CTC Visit 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  
  8th Grade CTC Visit
  
  Date: Nov 11
  
  Time: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
- Boys Basketball @ Charlevoix 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Boys Basketball @ Charlevoix
  
  Date: Nov 11
  
  Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
12 Nov
- Health Department - Vision Screening (7th Grade) 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  
  Health Department - Vision Screening (7th Grade)
  
  Date: Nov 12
  
  Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
13 Nov
- Take Your Parent to PE Event
  
  Take Your Parent to PE Event
  
  Date: Nov 13
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
- Pep Rally - State Soccer Champs! 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM
  
  Pep Rally - State Soccer Champs!
  
  Date: Nov 13
  
  Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
14 Nov
- 7th and 8th Grade Baskeball Tournement 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  
  7th and 8th Grade Baskeball Tournement
  
  Date: Nov 14
  
  Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
15 Nov
thru Nov 17
- MYIG - Early Conference (Change!)
  
  MYIG - Early Conference (Change!)
  
  Date: Nov 15 - Nov 17
  
  Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)

Points of Pride

Academic Offerings CMS offers advanced curriculum classes, interventions for struggling students, and an inquiry-based teaching and learning approach.

Field Trips & Experiential Learning At CMS, we routinely get out of the classroom to learn! Click to learn about 6 - 8th grade camp experiences, Special Olympics support & field trips! More...

Leading at CMS At CMS, students have opportunities to lead! The Michigan Youth in Government Trip to Lansing, Student Council (S.L.A.M.) & Community Service Projects are just the start! More...

Announcements

CMS Daily Announcements

November 10, 2026

Lunch Today: Four Cheese Enchiladas
Lunch Tomorrow: Macaroni & Cheese

The 8th grade boys lost to Grayling last night 23-59. Leading scorers were Bentley Van Aken and Jaxon White, each with 7

The boys basketball combo team opened their season at Grayling, with all 21 players seeing action on the floor. Our Elks gave the crowd plenty to cheer about but came up just a bit short in the final score. Carter McNeil worked the glass for 4 rebounds while Trenton Demitroff led the offensive effort with 5 points. The team travels to Charlevoix Wednesday looking to notch their first win.

Let's support our Veteran's by wearing red/white/blue tomorrow for Veteran's Day! (This will not count towards spirit day)

November 9, 2026

Lunch Today: Teriyaki Glazed Chicken

Lunch Tomorrow: Four Cheese Enchiladas

Any students 7th through 12th grade interested in joining powerlifting are to sign-up on Final Forms. The first team meeting will take place Today at 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the ERHS Weight Room. Parents are encouraged to attend.