Here's a fantastic opportunity for a recent college graduate! MCAN is seeking college graduates to serve as AdviseMI college advisers in selected high schools across Michigan. Our current advisor, Mr Zink, is moving on and leaving some very big shoes to fill.
For details, check out the MCAN link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=1cc7b335-c707-4346-8444-93785889e3fc&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=512574&lang=en_US&source=EN
The Athletic Department would like to recognize another sport on another day. Today are our powerlifters who represented our school at the State competition. Zach McPhee showed growth all season and finished with personal records in every category during the final competition. Zach set a PR in every. lift. He went 9 for 9 with the following records: squat 430lbs, bench 240lbs, deadlift 445lbs, Total of 1115lbs. Kapre Lynch finished the day going 8 for 9 on her lift attempts. She finished All-State in 4th place with a total PR of 655lbs. She also set PRs in Squat with 215lbs and Deadlift with 315lbs. Kapre is heading to Wisconsin to compete at the National level on Friday! We want to wish her the best.
Alum Brandon Cotton made the news recently - in a good way! He's an assistant construction engineer with MDOT and spokesperson for some upcoming bridge construction: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CaYyZWaQz/
Ms. Dittenber's 2nd graders are feeling like archeologists and finding out the mysteries of ancient Egypt, one mummy at a time!
Terry Farley and her daughter McKennzie donated 100 boxes of cereal for the Elementary’s cereal drive. Thank you so much Terry and McKennzie!
Elementary students hope to collect more than 1,006 boxes of cereal for a dominos set up and food drive donation. Donations are accepted through next Thursday.
Wednesday brings the boys' basketball team's accomplishments to the spotlight.
Logan Glazier - All-conference first team
Jared DeVrieze - All-conference second team
Logan Dudley - All-conference honorable mention
Robert Harsh - All-conference honorable mention
Collin Stockero - All-conference honorable mention
We are excited to announce that we have another Comet signing to play college football this Friday at 11:00 in the auditorium. Jared DeVrieze will be taking his talents to Trine University this fall. We would like to congratulate Jared and his family for their dedication and hard work and wish him the best at the next level.
6th graders were able to spend some time up close and personal with flowers this month. After a lesson on the anatomy of a flower, students took their flower apart, looking at all the parts. Students then got cutting and opened up their flowers to see what was inside, then used a dissecting microscope to observe the sections up close.
Mr. Frisbee from the Chippewa Nature Center visited Mr. Liechty’s class last week to talk about ecological weather. The 3rd graders learned about how the earth’s positioning to the sun affects our daily weather, played weather bingo, and then built shelters to protect animals from a disaster .
Elementary students who read 10 books during March is Reading Month are rewarded with the opportunity to select and donate a book to the school library. Thanks to the students who, so far, have read and earned all of these new books to share with others!
Thanks to the support of MidMichigan Health Services, our School Based Health Clinic will now have extended hours effective immediately providing even more times that students can access LOCAL medical and counseling services.
New Hours:
Tuesday – Thursday 8am – 4pm
Friday 8am. – 1pm
For more information, check out the clinic page on our website: https://www.colemanschools.net/page/school-based-health-center
Tuesday's award-winning athletes are the Bowling Teams.
Karpre Lynch - MSAC Sportsmanship Award, first place in the MSAC doubles tourney
Kapre helped the girls' team earn second place in the MSAC team tournament and won first place in the MSAC girls' doubles tourney with Charisma Gingerich.
Jacob Butters - MSAC Sportsmanship Award, 11th in the regional tournament
Jacob Butters and his partner placed second in the MSAC boys' doubles tourney and finished 11th at the States Regional Tournament with an 182 average over six games.
Comet Kindergartener Lincoln (with a little help from student board representative Killian), was our Pledge Leader for tonight's board meeting! Thanks for coming out tonight, Lincoln! #LEADLikeAComet
Kindergarten Registration Night is tomorrow! 📢 Check out our Enrollment page for more information and to get a head start on your child's enrollment forms: www.colemanschools.net/enrollment
We have a number of award winners in our athletic department from the winter season. We will highlight one sport each day this week with all of the awards their athletes have earned. First up is wrestling. Dakota Lattimer - All-conference first team, state qualifier Aiden Rooks - All-conference first team Konar Curtis - All-conference second team Adam Muddiman - All-conference honorable mention
Hello Spring Sports Parents,
You get to see the spring athletes and have your parent meetings all in one place!
All of the athletes participating in spring sports will be introduced at 5:30 in the gym on Tuesday, 3/18/25. When the introductions are completed, there will be an opportunity for coaches to have their parent meetings all in different classrooms in the same building. Get out and meet our athletes and get ready for the spring season. Hope to see everyone there.
Kacee Embrey was a WatchDOG for the first time recently at the elementary school. We're so happy she could spend the day with us, and Marshall was especially happy to have his Mom here!
Mrs. Pelletier's 3rd graders are learning to tell time on an analog clock!
Hello Comets! For AmeriCorps Week, today's theme is "Freestyle Friday.:" Get creative with your teams and showcase your program.
Today I attended a professional development in Lansing with my fellow AdviseMi college advisers. We wanted to show our program pride by wearing our matching polos we were given during our training this past August.
What is a fact or something you can share that showcases what you're involved in?
What is someone or something that you're thankful for? AmeriCorps engages 200,000 Americans each year in sustained, results-driven service through our AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors programs. These dedicated citizens help communities impacted by COVID-19, ensure students stay on track to graduate, combat hunger and homelessness, respond to natural disasters, fight the opioid epidemic, help seniors live independently, support veterans and military families, and much more. #MIACWeek #AmeriCorpsWorks! #AmeriCorpsWeek
Congrats to the March employees of the month! These awards are granted based on staff nominations; final decisions are made by the Board.
☄️ Melissa was nominated for always being willing to step into classrooms to assist, sub, or help with whatever. She has an amazing work ethic and goes above and beyond on a daily basis for students. ☄️ Bryan was nominated for having a positive attitude on a daily basis, regardless of the situation thrown his way. ☄️ Kerry was nominated for always taking care of everyone, helping others solve problems and find the answers they need. She's always kind to everyone, no matter the circumstance. She goes above and beyond daily to make sure staff and community needs are taken care of . . . and then some. She does a lot of extra work to make sure things get done, and done well.
These employees enjoy one month of parking in the reserved 'Employee of the Month' parking space at their building, one month of getting the 'Employee of the Month' trophy on their desk, and one month of bragging rights. Thanks for being outstanding employees! We appreciate your hard work and dedication to the district! #LEADLikeAComet
