Coleman Community Schools

Exciting news! We're looking for a talented and passionate Special Education Teacher to join the Comet family. ☄️ Learn more and apply at https://www.colemanschools.net/page/employment-opportunities

This week's athletics update is up. There are some great pictures and information, so don't hesitate to check it out on the Athletics website (https://www.colemanschools.net/athletics) or view directly at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O7XsyQ0lC7oSQwIdT03KAcD4l331fEB7/view?usp=sharing. The attached photos are courtesy of Haydn Naylor.

Our kids are so lucky to have such caring and dedicated school nurses like Kayla Dennis, who works in our buildings, and Stacey Williamson and Kayla Parsons, who work in our School-Based Health Clinic. Thank you for keeping our students healthy, safe, and ready to learn. Happy National School Nurse Day! 🩺

We need your help! There's only 5 more hours to reach our goal. Please SHARE and donate if you can to help us support student needs! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools

📢 Hey everyone! We've raised 13% of our $4,000 goal so far! 📢 We only have until midnight to do it, so help us out by SHARING this post or making a donation if you can! (A minimum donation is only $5, BTW!) https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools #GiveLocalMidland #LEADLikeAComet

There have been some upgrades to the raised garden bed area a the elementary. For their part 6th graders went rock picking so the new water line trenches can get backfilled.

Last call for donations! If you want to help us create new opportunities for our students and support their needs, now is your chance to either DONATE or SHARE this post! #GiveLocalMidland https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools Ag students won first prize in the Crop Management Challenge at the FFA Conference this year! They were so excited to earn this honor, having been working towards in for years. Way to #LEADLikeAComet!

If you plan to donate today but still haven’t, this is your sign to do it NOW before you forget! You can donate as little as $5 - but truly any size donation helps us move forward towards our goal of supporting important projects and student needs to make Coleman Schools the best district we can be. Donate here: https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools #GiveLocalMidland Congrats to Kapre, who powerlifted herself all the way to 11th place at the USA Powerlifting Nationals! Way to #LEADLikeAComet!

Night owls, it’s up to you to help us win this last #GiveLocalMidland prize of the day! If we are able to earn a donation closer to 11:00 pm than any other participating organization today, we'll win the "Night Owl" award and an additional $300 for our endowment fund! We can do this; set your alarms and get ready! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools Every year, our 5th graders take on the 10-week D.A.R.E. course to learn about the importance of resisting substance use and how to make better choices. This photo commemorates their D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony! #LEADLikeAComet

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

So, what do we use the CCS Endowment Fund for? This past school year we funded three projects that were proposed by staff members. Project #2 helped the Drama Club put on their full-length production of Mary Poppins! This funding was used to purchase supplies for set-building, costumes, and hair & make-up needs. If you want to help us fund more projects next year, consider making a contribution to the Endowment Fund today! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools #GiveLocalMidland #LEADLikeAComet

#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!

If you’ve been looking for a way to support the school district but you haven’t checked out our Give Local Midland page yet, please take a look! We deeply appreciate all donations – but don’t forget the power of a SHARE! Thanks to everyone who has helped us out today by donating and by sharing these posts out to your networks – we couldn’t do it without you! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools 5th graders attended a leadership conference and brought back all kinds of great ideas to implement into our annual Kindness Week celebration! Students planned out the week's events themselves, and shared what they learned about being good friends to others. #LEADLikeAComet

Can’t donate today? You can still help by SHARING this post! Spreading the word helps us reach those who don’t have us added on social media . . . who can help us win this next prize! If we are able to get more unique donors between 6:00 pm (now!) and 7:00 pm than any other participating organization today, we'll win the "Happy Hour" award and an additional $300 for our endowment fund! Let's go for it! #GiveLocalMidland https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools Elementary students practice their science skills by analyzing every step of the planting process. #LEADLikeAComet

Only FOUR hours left to get your donations in for Coleman Schools during #GiveLocalMidland! You can donate to our endowment fund anytime, but donations made during today's special event can help us earn additional matching funds and prizes. Don't miss your chance to donate if you can, or SHARE to help get the word out! Only a minimum $5 donation! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools Each month, we pick two K-6th graders that nominated themselves to recite the Pledge of Allegiance onstage at the Board Meeting to get the meeting started. Practicing public speaking even at a young age is super beneficial! Way to #LEADLikeAComet!

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

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! 🍎 🏫 Today, we celebrate our incredible teachers who go above and beyond every day. Thank you for your dedication, patience, and unwavering support of our students! Please take the opportunity today to thank a teacher or give them a token of your appreciation.

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!

So, what do we use the CCS Endowment Fund for? This past school year we funded three projects that were proposed by staff members. Project #3 funded in-classroom Calming Centers for students K-2nd grade! Calming Centers are intended to provide students with regulation tools they can use to obtain and keep body and emotional regulation while remaining in the classroom in order to promote learning and a safe space for all. If you want to help us fund more projects next year, consider making a contribution to the Endowment Fund today! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools #GiveLocalMidland #LEADLikeAComet

#GiveLocalMidland is going on all day today until 11:59 pm, and we're asking for your generosity to help our district grow! If you've been thinking about donating, NOW is the time! Check out our Give Local page here to read our story and learn more about the endowment fund! Please SHARE to help spread the word! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-schools The High School National Honor Society is pictured here setting up flags around the Coleman Veteran's Memorial on Veteran's Day. Volunteering and honoring your country is a great example of how to #LEADLikeAComet!