Centennial Middle School was recently featured on Superintendent Dau's "Sup with the Sup" podcast, according to school administration announcements released Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. The feature highlighted the school community and various activities currently occurring at the campus.
### Academic Testing and Screenings
The school confirmed that annual hearing screenings for students took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and Wednesday, Nov. 11.
Looking ahead to the end of the month, the Middle-of-Year (MOY) NWEA testing window is scheduled to run from Nov. 30 through Dec. 18. During this period, students will participate in NWEA assessments in reading, mathematics, and science to help educators evaluate instructional effectiveness and student progress. Additionally, students in accelerated mathematics courses covering two years of curriculum in one school year will participate in RISE Mathematics testing during this same window.
### November Themes and Events
Centennial Middle School is observing the ProvoREADS November theme, "All Aboard the Reading Express!"
### Classroom Activities
In recent classroom activities, students have been engaged in various specialized lessons. In Sra. Aguiar's mock trial class, students examined a judicial case to develop critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills.
In the Sra. Kitchen art class, students explored landscape drawing using pencils, applying techniques such as perspective and composition. Meanwhile, Sra. Robinson's 8th-grade English Language Arts students performed literary analysis by comparing the novel "The Hunger Games" to its film adaptation.
### Upcoming School Schedule
The school's counseling department will host College Week from Nov. 30 through Dec. 4 to help students explore educational and career goals. Additionally, a Career Fair is scheduled for Dec. 3.
### Thanksgiving Break
Centennial Middle School will have no classes from Wednesday, Nov. 25, through Friday, Nov. 27, in observance of Thanksgiving Break. Students are scheduled to return to campus on Monday, Nov. 30, which will be a B Day.
The school community council is scheduled to meet on Nov. 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the CMS Main Office Conference Room. The agenda for that meeting includes discussions on safe routes, NWEA data, school report cards, and middle school schedules.