Family Night Series
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Join us for relevant, timely sessions for the entire family! The “New” Math, College Access and Social-Emotional Resources for Students are just a few topics that families have asked about. From children’s authors to experts on a variety of topics that will support families, CCS will host in-person sessions at schools throughout the district.
2022-2023 Sessions
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Thursday, March 30: P.U.S.H. (Persevere Until Success Happens) with Keith Davis
Recently, Keith Davis, an international motivational speaker and former professional football player, spoke at five middle school assemblies across the district and at a Cumberland Family Academy event hosted at Lewis Chapel Middle School. Davis, along with his colleague Germard Reed, inspired and motivated our students and families to P.U.S.H. (Persevere Until Success Happens).
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Thursday, Jan. 19: Family Reading Fun
Cumberland Family Academy hosted its second in-person family night featuring Dr. Kimberly P. Johnson, a nationally renowned children's author. The night featured mascots from local schools, pizza, fun, storytime and tips on how to make reading fun! Watch the video recap now!
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Thursday, Nov. 17: College Planning 101: Cash for College, Financial Aid & Scholarships
Cumberland Family Academy, the district's family outreach arm, recently joined forces with Mychal Wynn, a nationally renowned educator, author, and college planning expert, to host an informational session titled College Planning 101: Cash for College, Financial Aid & Scholarships. Mr. Wynn has partnered with families across the country to help students gain access to millions of dollars in scholarships and financial aid.

Contact Us
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Communications &
Community Engagement
2465 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Phone: 910-678-2303
Fax: 910-678-2619
Lindsay Whitley
Associate Superintendent
familyacademy@ccs.k12.nc.us