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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 of students on paddle boards on Elk River
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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!

  • 2 Nov
  • 9 Nov
    • Wyldlife 2:45 PM to 4:00 PM
      Wyldlife
      Date: Nov 9
      Time: 2:45 PM to 4:00 PM
      Location: STEM Room
      Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
    • Boys Basketball @ Grayling 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Boys Basketball @ Grayling
      Date: Nov 9
      Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
  • 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
      Date: Nov 11
      Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Calendar: Cherryland MS Calendar (Google)
  • 12 Nov
  • 13 Nov
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...

CMS Daily Announcements

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October 29, 2026

Lunch Today: Macaroni and Cheese

Lunch Tomorrow: No Lunch ½ Day

  • NJHS Popcorn sales are today for $1 a bag during every lunch hour.
  • Show Your Halloween Spirit tomorrow! Join your class in dressing up for Halloween tomorrow! Let’s see that school spirit, CMS! 
  • Tomorrow morning, the school incentive store will be open during breakfast! Please bring your P2 cards into the cafeteria to shop!
  • Any students 7th through 12th grade interested in joining powerlifting are to sign-up on Final Forms. The first team meeting will take place on Monday, November 9th at 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the ERHS Weight Room. Parents are encouraged to attend. 

October 28, 2026

Lunch Today: Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

Lunch Tomorrow: Macaroni and Cheese

NJHS Popcorn sales are tomorrow! We will be selling popcorn every Thursday during every lunch hour for $1 a bag!

Show Your Halloween Spirit This Friday! Join your class in dressing up for Halloween this Friday! Let’s see that school spirit, CMS! 

This Friday, the school incentive store will be open during breakfast! Please bring your P2 cards into the cafeteria Friday morning to shop!

District Quick Facts

90% Student participation in extracurricular activities
#1 Regional Ranked High School as identified by the U.S. News & World Report
1:1 Device iPads or Chromebooks for all students, K-12
96% Graduation Rate
#22 ERHS Rank in the State out of 1147 Michigan High Schools
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