Drama Club is still seeking a couple of props for the upcoming Christmas play on December 15th! Please let Mrs. Shumaker know if you'd like to donate, or if you know of someone who can!
Thank you to our anonymous donors whose generosity has allowed us to purchase new scientific calculators and microscopes at our Jr./Sr. High School. Here's just a few pictures of students using some of the calculators. We greatly appreciate our community members!
Jr/Sr High Comet News is back this school year! Episode #1 is out now! Check out this link to see highlights from Homecoming: Spirit Week, Parade, Powderpuff Football, and the Varsity Football Game! https://youtu.be/m7d0FKwb2tU
Student/athletes and their parents are expected to attend to meet their coaches and understand the expectations for the upcoming season.
The meeting will start in the High School auditorium with a brief presentation from the Athletic Director and an Athletic Boosters representative. Coaches will then break off into classrooms to do their individual parent meetings.
3v3 basketball tournament hosted by our CTE business students Friday night! All proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Here are some pictures from the 10th grade MiCareerQuest field trip last week!
The tickets for all district games are available on GoFan! Since Volleyball Districts are in Vestaburg this year, and purchasing tickets online through GoFan is REQUIRED (no physical tickets or cash accepted at the door) here's how you get your tickets: Google GoFan, then search Vestaburg on the GoFan site. Find the Coleman game (Wed Nov 2nd), then buy your $7 ticket. OR, follow this link to go straight there! https://gofan.co/app/events/736701?schoolId=MI10274
Many thanks to our WatchDOGS volunteers so far this year: Ryan Baker (with daughter Kyleigh), Matt Sysak (with son Crase), Stefan Jones (with nephew Dane), and Matt Huber (with sons Jason and Mathew)! We enjoyed having you hang out with us for a day. The kids had a good time, too!
The Dental Bus is coming soon! Sign up by November 1st to receive treatment on November 7th at the Elementary School, or November 8th at the the Jr/Sr High School. Dental services that they offer include exams, cleanings, and even fillings/extractions if needed! Also, if you have no insurance, it's still totally free. Sign up online or return a signed permission form to the school office for your child. www.myschooldentist.com.
The Mid-Michigan chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (MMAIChE) is offering a scholarship for Michigan Technological University’s (MTU) Summer Youth Program to promote the education of potential future engineers. Applications are being accepted until November 21, 2022. The Pre-College Exploration Program offers one-week courses at the MTU campus that give high school students an opportunity to explore careers and develop skills in engineering and science. The students will participate in laboratory, classroom and field experiences in a selected career area.
More information about the Summer Youth Program is here: http://www.syp.mtu.edu/index.php
Remember to check the Student Resources page for other opportunities like this one, along with scholarship opportunities for college, senior newsletters, and more! https://www.colemanschools.net/o/jr-sr-high-school/page/student-resources
5th-12th grade students attended the Violence Prevention Partnership's Leadership Day at Bullock Creek High School on 10/19/22 with our Social-Emotional Coach/Support Specialist, Mrs. Lagalo!
Students/parents! Feel free to follow this link to download and print/share any pics you'd like from this gallery of photos from the Homecoming Dance. Looks like you all had so much fun! https://4ever.shootproof.com/gallery/19502849/
10th Graders will be taking a field trip to Saginaw Valley State University for the MiCareer Quest event on October 28th! Permissions slips have been passed out and are due FRIDAY, October 21st. They must return to the office or Ms. Willoughby in order to attend.
October is College Month! This month you can expect Rep Visits, College Application Day, FAFSA Night, and a Career Quest field trip to SVSU (10th grade only)! Let's spread the excitement of College Month by wearing College Gear every Thursday in October! HS students who wear College Gear each Thursday in October will be entered to win a $5 fast food gift card! Please spread the word, and good luck!
Drama Club is prepping for the upcoming Christmas play! If you're looking for a way to be involved, consider donating props from this list. Contact jshumaker@colemanschools.net with any questions or offers!
Interested in purchasing one of last year's high school yearbooks? Mr. Kalitta and the yearbook class are selling them for only $45! Send an email to jkalitta@colemanschools.net to secure your copy. Thanks for helping support our Comets!
Sent in by Comet senior Paige Lynch: "Brayden Servis, Jade Rinas and I attended the first session of the Great Lakes Bay Regional Youth Leadership Institute conference for the 2022-2023 school year last Friday, headed by Dr. Thorns (Chief Diversity Officer) at SVSU. We are excited to continue attending the monthly sessions to further our leadership qualities as well as develop new tactics for engaging peers in leadership roles." Thanks for sharing, Paige! We love to see what our Comets are up to. Remember that anyone can share their Comet student, alumni, or community news and accomplishments with pr@colemanschools.net to have them shared to our social media.
Seniors and Parents FAFSA night is quickly approaching! This will take place from 4pm-8pm on Tuesday, October 18th in the computer lab. Those who attend (and file the FAFSA) will be entered to win a $50 Amazon gift card. More information is attached below.
Here are two GREAT Scholarship Opportunities for Seniors (deadlines are approaching)! For help applying please email our College Advisor (kjacobs@colemanschools.net).
Homecoming football game starts this morning at 11 am. Come out to support our Comets and to enjoy a great game! Let's go blue!!!