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Cumberland County Schools is leading a community-driven process throughout this school year (2025-2026) to develop a new strategic plan to guide our work and ensure we provide a safe, positive and rigorous learning environment to prepare lifelong learners to reach their maximum potential.
Family Engagement On Demand (FEOD) is a powerful, all-in-one tool created to support busy families in guiding their child’s educational journey. FEOD offers flexible, accessible solutions to meet families wherever they are, whenever needed.
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Prepare your child for success in CCS. Our globally-focused curriculum and cultural exchange programs instill the skills and perspectives needed to thrive.
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Visit CCS' Back-to-School Guide for important information, resources and everything you need to start strong.
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CCS breakfast and lunch menus are available online! View daily meal options and plan ahead for the school week.
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Future success starts in the classroom. Every minute counts: Missing just a couple of days per month adds up over time and causes students to fall behind. Let’s work together to give our students the best opportunity to succeed.
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Welcome to Alderman Road, Home of the Bear Cubs
At Alderman Road Elementary School, we foster a strong sense of community and family. We care deeply about every student and are committed to treating each child with respect, kindness, and compassion.
Our mission at ARES is clear: “We at Alderman Road Elementary School are committed to excellence in academic behavior and character through curious minds, helping hands, and caring hearts.”
We encourage our students to strive for their personal best each day, both academically and socially. Our dedicated faculty and staff are among the finest in the county, working collaboratively to ensure a supportive, high-quality educational experience for every child.
Phone: 910-321-0398
Fax: 910-321-0744
Office Hours
Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Student Hours
Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.