
🌍✨ Happy Earth Day, everyone! 🌱
Let's celebrate the beauty of our planet and renew our commitment to protecting it for future generations. From recycling to planting trees, every small action makes a big difference. Let's work together to create a greener, more sustainable world! 🌿🌎 #EarthDay #Sustainability #GoGreen #SaveOurPlanet 🌟🌳


Here are our Artist's of the Week!
Allison Klinghagen, 11th grade, Fine Art: Glass Etching
Weston McKay 10th grade, 3D Art: Creature container
Keep up the great work!



Our Senior Spotlight of the day is, Luke Johnson! Congratulations, Luke! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


🌟Happy Volunteer Appreciation Day!🌟
🙌 Let's give a HUGE shoutout to the incredible individuals who generously dedicate their time and energy to support our students and educators every day. Whether it's lending a helping hand in the classroom, organizing events, or offering mentorship, your contributions make a world of difference! 👏
💖 Thank you for embodying the spirit of service and kindness. Together, we're building a brighter future for our students! #VolunteerAppreciationDay #SchoolCommunity #ThankYouVolunteers 📚✨


Laughter soaring as high as the sky! 🌈🪂 Phy. Ed classes are spreading joy and building teamwork skills with the giant parachute!






Our Senior Spotlight of the day goes to, Colter Kovatovich! Congratulations, Colter! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


Our HS Unified Special Olympics program joined Forestview and Brainerd Unified programs for the first ever Unified Swimming event at Brainerd HS. It was a great day!
Thank you Hallett Community Center for allowing our Special Olympics program to utilize your pool for 12 sessions on Friday mornings this winter.

Our Senior Spotlight of the day is, Morgann Baker! Congratulations, Morgann! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


CIS Practical Writing students listened to Mrs. Hachey, a guest speaker, talk about grant and donation writing. Students learned why grants are written, the steps to writing grants, and began the brainstorming process regarding what community needs they see that could benefit from receiving a grant. Thank you, Mrs. Hachey!



Our Senior Spotlight of the day goes to, James Lewandowski! Congratulations, James! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


Mrs. Larson's English 8 students recently completed their creative disaster narrative unit where they got to write their own survival stories and create their own story covers. Students had fun with the freedom to write and publish polished stories!


The Service Action Leadership Team (SALT) is hosting the Walk to HOPE event! The money raised by participants will go to benefit Healing Opportunity Provided Equally (H.O.P.E.), a local non-profit organization in Aitkin that helps individuals and families escape domestic violence and get back on their feet after a difficult period.
Each participant will receive a swag bag. There will also be door prizes available. We encourage everyone to join! We are even hosting a friendly competition between C-I and Aitkin to gather as many participants as possible! We hope to see you there!
To get registered, head over to our website today and fill out the form! https://www.ci.k12.mn.us/page/community-ed


Our Senior Spotlight of the day goes to, Cody Schmitt! Congratulations, Cody! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


Miss. Kate's class is learning about construction and did a little grape building for snack!

Take a peek at out Artists' of the Week!
Abby Lentz and Lexy Fish, 9th grade, 3D Art: Face Mugs
Avery Lonergan and John Frahm, 8th grade: 1 point perspective rooms
Victor Adams, 10th grade, Drawing: Self-Portrait




Our Senior Spotlight of the day is, Zoe Hamm! Congratulations, Zoe! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


Spring has sprung...at least at CRES! 💐


The 2024-2025 K-3 teacher request forms are available in the CRES office. All forms must be completed by 3:00 on Monday, April 15th. These are for 2024-2025 Kindergarten through 3rd grade students only. There are no requests for 4th-6th grades. Request forms must be picked up by parents in the CRES office. They will not be sent home with students. All requests must include an educationally-based reason for the request, and all requests must include a 1st and 2nd teacher choice. No requests are guaranteed to be granted.


Our Senior Spotlight of the day is, Dyvonne Carter! Congratulations, Dyvonne! Your future is bright, and we are cheering you on every step of the way! #SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2024


Mrs. Cencer's class practiced their money skills, by taking a trip to the donut shop, to buy their own donuts! Thank you MacDaddy's Donut Garage!