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
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!
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!
#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!
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
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
There’s no better day to support your favorite nonprofit . . . and we know we’re it 😉 You can donate to the CCS Endowment Fund anytime, but during #GiveLocalMidland, there are lots of opportunities to earn extra prizes and matching funds! Take a second today to donate or SHARE our posts to help us support future projects that support our students! https://www.givelocalmidland.org/organizations/coleman-community-school
To #LEADLikeAComet is more than just guiding others to a common goal . . . it can mean empowering others, too, like the residents that received these friendly letters! Great job, Comets, for taking the opportunity to brighten someone's day!
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!
