If you’re still awake right now, take a moment to donate or SHARE this post to help us start off Giving Day strong! If we receive the most unique donors to the CCS Endowment Fund before 1 am, we’ll win an additional $300! We’ll need every cent in order to reach our $4,000 goal today! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
We are so proud of senior Jasmine Kilonsky for this great example of how to #LEADLikeAComet! She entered this competition and WON! How many different animals can you spot in her design? Great job expressing your creativity, Jasmine!
#GiveLocalMidland If we are able to earn the most in donations between 9:00 am (now!) and 10:00 am than any other participating organization today, we'll win the "Coffee Break" award and an additional $300 for our endowment fund! Let's go for it! Don’t forget to SHARE to help us win! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
The Elementary News Crew (made up of 4th graders this year) shows how they #LEADLikeAComet by fully producing a daily news show for the Elementary School! Students plan, film, and edit each daily show. Super impressive!
Thanks so much to everyone who has donated for #GiveLocalMidland so far! If you’re still on the fence, at the very least it is super easy to SHARE this post and help us spread the word. We appreciate all the help we can get! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
The Drama Club did an AMAZING job with their first full-length production! The hard work and dedication that went into it really showed. We're so proud of how they represent the school! #LEADLikeAComet
Everybody - set your alarms for 3:00! If we are able to earn the FIRST donation after 3:00 pm today, before any other participating organization, we'll win the "$300 after 3" award and an additional $300 for our endowment fund! Let's go for it! Check out our Give Local page here to read our story and learn more about the endowment fund! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
The Comet HS Band had the amazing opportunity to perform onstage at the legendary Carnegie Hall back in March! This trip was made possible by our generous community that rallied together to support this once-in-a-lifetime experience for our students. Small school, BIG opportunities! #LEADLikeAComet
There’s still time to help us win the “Lunch Break” award! If you make a social media post explaining why you’re supporting us between now and 1:00 pm, we might win an additional $300 award to our Endowment Fund! Can you help us? Be sure to use the hashtag #GiveLocalMidland. Read up on our story and endowment fund on our fundraising page here! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
Ag students really know how to #LEADLikeAComet! It was all hands on deck to get the new hoophouse constructed. Thank you Comets for lending a hand and working together as a team towards this common goal!
We’re still trying to win the “Coffee Break” award! Please help us out by SHARING this post – if we earn more in donations than any other nonprofit today between 9:00 am and 10:00 am, we’ll win an extra $300! We'll need it to reach our $4,000 goal today! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
Our Culinary class made it all the way to States in the SkillsUSA competition . . . in their first year competing! We are exceedingly proud and can't wait to see how they do in Year 2! #LEADLikeAComet
Friday was Food Service Staff Recognition Day! This crew rises early to feed TONS of kids twice daily. They work in the loudest space in the building and come in with smiles and good food every day. Thank you all for keeping our students well fed - we greatly appreciate your efforts!
#GiveLocalMidland starts at midnight tonight! ☄️ This year's theme is #LEADLikeAComet, where we'll highlight just a fraction of all the great leadership we see in our Comets day after day. During this event, your donations to the CCS Endowment Fund go even farther than normal with the opportunity to earn matching funds. We need everyone’s help to reach our $4,000 goal this year, so PLEASE help us spread the word! The donation link goes live at midnight: https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools
Some 7th graders showing their spirit for Tropical Day at the Junior/Senior High Friday! Reminder: next Friday, May 9, is Farmer or Country day. Let's see your best farmer/country gear!
Junior Lillian Rice attended the Midland Section of the American Society Awards Banquet on Wednesday, April 30th. Lillian was nominated for having the highest GPA in Chemistry in Coleman High School this year!
The 5th graders had a great time at Chippewa Nature Center getting some hands-on experience and learning more about nature's food chain.
Reminder: Get your votes in for Mr. Burkhart through May 30th! We're setting a reminder alarm on our phones, because life has so many distractions.
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Our chicks are here!
We are excited for our upcoming annual Leadership day at Coleman Elementary on Friday, May 16. We will be starting with a school-wide picnic lunch at 12:00, then games and Leader In Me presentations in the class, a habit parade and final habit huddle of the year at the track. Families and community members are welcome!! Can't wait to see you all there.
6th graders did some undercover bulb planting in the fall! Daffodils are springing up in front of the elementary school.
Thank you to Paul Gross for coming to speak to our students about the Ag, Food, and Natural Resources degree and credential opportunities that Mid Michigan College has to offer our students!
Mr. Burkhart has been nominated for the Golden Apple Award! You can vote daily through May 30 by clicking on the link below and completing the registration.
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On Tuesday, April 29th, Members of the Jazz Band and Choir performed at the MSAC Talent Review. Schools across the MSAC each sent three acts to perform. Those acts were judged and the top 8 were chosen to be a part of the Traveling Talent Show, performing in each of the schools over the next week. We're excited to say that our Jazz Band and Choir performance of SIX were both chosen to be a part of the Traveling show!
The 5th graders have been working hard on M-Step tests (all 4!), and were ready to tackle NWEA testing this week.
Ms. Nartkers 4th grade class enjoyed the wonderful weather this week on a field trip to the Chippewa Nature Center while learning about local landscapes and how they are impacted by erosion.
