Students have the opportunity to participate in an annual musical, organized by the San Carlos Children's Theater, alongside other San Carlos middle school students. Every January, participating students from both Central and Tierra Linda compete in a swing dancing competition named the Swing Off, dancing to music provided by the two schools' jazz bands and under the evaluation of teachers.Robinson, Michelle, Adviser (January 2014). "Central Takes Home Trophy at Swing Off". CMS5 5th Grade News. Historically, seventh grade students attend Westminster Woods, an environmental education program in Sonoma County.
