Coleman Jr/Sr High School

Herff Jones has Coleman achievement jackets ready to order! If you are involved in sports, clubs, or academics, consider ordering a jacket to display your varsity letter and any medals.

As many of you may be aware of, schools received one-time, short-term use federal funds called ESSER funding due to COVID. There are specific areas we are allowed to spend this funding, but would like input from you, the community to share your thoughts with us on what you feel are the greatest needs. The more people providing their input the better and this will be sent out to families as well. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey by December 11th (this coming Saturday): https://forms.gle/9Evw8VXQA2RTdfF87

Winter Athletics practices are option for the following sports today. All other practices are canceled. Contact your coach for more information. HS Girls Basketball - 2:00-3:30 Varsity Boys Basketball - 3:30-5:30 JV Boys Basketball - 5:30-7:00

CORRECTION- For the Band/Choir Concert at Warriner this evening, show starts at 6:30 p.m., not 6:00 p.m. Band students should arrive at 5:30 p.m.; Choir students should arrive at 5:00 p.m. Choir should wear their concert dresses or black choir shirts. JH Girls Basketball - No practice today HS Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Cheer, Bowling, Wrestling - Non-mandatory practices as scheduled

From Mr. Burkhart: The school closing has changed a few things, but the Warriner Concert is still happening tonight and it will still be awesome! There will be no bus to Warriner from school and no dinner for students. Instead, parents/guardians/family should arrive at Plachta Auditorium in Warriner Hall at CMU with students no later than 5:30pm. Maps and information were sent to all students/ parents of Band/ Choir students through Skyward. If you have your instrument at home, please bring it to Warriner with your music.If your instrument is at school, please let Mr. Burkhart know as soon as possible and he will bring it to Warriner today so it will be there when you arrive. Please remember masks are required in the theater. Doors open at 5;30 p.m. and show starts at 6;00 p.m.!

Coleman Schools are closed today, Monday, Dec. 6, due to road/weather conditions. Stay tuned for information regarding the Christmas Concert at Warriner that is scheduled for today and any practices. Stay safe and warm!

Welcome to our newest Board of Education Trustee, Mrs. Jackie Germain. Jackie was appointed at the October Board Meeting to the space left vacant by Kevin Bock. We thank Kevin for his support and thoughtfulness in decision making during his time on the Board. Other members of the current Board are: Lorie Fox (President), Travis Aultman (Vice-President), Chris Blake (Treasurer), Karen Bressette (Secretary), Angela Brooks (Trustee), Jennifer Murray (Trustee).

Bus 11J/ Camel is running approximately 15 minutes behind this morning, Wednesday, Dec. 1st. Thank you for your patience.

More of our students checking out the sights in NYC, including the Rockettes. #Coleman #growingforthefuture #education #band #choir #CometPride

Communication on weather-related occurrences came home with students today. You can find that information at the Parent/Student link on our website or at this link: https://5il.co/12eda

Third time's a charm! The Band/ Choir students have arrived in New York City for their 4-day visit of all the sites and musical experiences. Stay tuned! #Coleman #growingforthefuture #education #band #choir #CometPride

As a reminder, this coming Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. is the first of two (2) Community Facilities/Bond Meetings this fall to gather information from the community about what they see as needs, ideas and concerns moving forward. The goal is to create a 1-, 5- and 10-year plan. Your input is VITAL to moving forward as a District to support the needs of our students, families and staff. The Board and community need to hear from anyone with a stake in Coleman Community Schools. Please consider attending this Tuesday, November 30th, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Jr./Sr. High Auditorium. Share this message broadly and have others come in to share their thoughts, opinions and ask questions. Another Community meeting will be held on Thursday, December 16th, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Jr./Sr. High Auditorium. Thank you, The Coleman Community Schools' Board of Education

Are you passionate about snowboarding and/or skiing? Snow Snake is looking for Jr. instructors! If you are between the ages of 15 and 17 and love winter sports, please consider applying.

Welcome to Kaelyn Guza-Jones who just started with us last week! Kaelyn will be working as COVID Support/Contact Tracer. Kaelyn has a great deal of background in the health field and is in college courses. She will assist with serial testing, contact tracing, quarantine attendance and supporting teachers to get work ready for students who quarantine. Please help Kaelyn feel welcome on the Comet Team!

The Sanford American Legion Riders are hosting their annual ToyZ for KidZ dinner on December 3rd from 5-7 PM. Please consider attending and bringing in toy donations to help kids in Midland County have a great holiday!

The Sanford American Legion Riders are hosting their annual ToyZ for KidZ dinner on December 3rd from 5-7 PM. Each dinner may be purchased with the donation of a new, unwrapped toy. You may also drop off any donations at the legion anytime between now and December 3rd, or contact them for other donation options. Please consider attending or bringing in toy donations to help kids in Midland County have a great holiday!

We would like to thank Veterans Glen Mogg and Patrick Murray for talking with our students about their honorable service to our country. They also shared about the opportunities available to students if they desire to serve their country one day. It was a great way to celebrate Veterans Day at Coleman Jr/Sr High!

Our freshmen learned all about the Midland County Youth Leadership program on Friday! Midland High juniors Emily and Bella did an excellent job explaining the benefits of being involved with MCYL, such as learning skills like leadership, public speaking, community involvement, and believing in yourself. To learn more about the program and apply, please visit northwood.edu/mcyl, or email them your questions at mcyouthleadership@gmail.com.

Come out and support the Coleman Drama Club this December by checking out our Christmas plays!

The winter sports season has begun! *Practices for Competitive Cheer and Girls Basketball began last week. *Practices for Boys Basketball started tonight. *Practices for Wrestling and Bowling begin tomorrow night. *The JH Girls Basketball season is underway. *JH Boys Basketball and JH Competitive Cheer take place after the new year.