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During this time of unknown certainty, it is heart warming to see everyone coming together. CRES paras created their own version of #aworldofhearts. Thank you for spreading joy and hope to our community!
If you have photos to share of your #aworldofhearts window creations, please share them in the comments on Facebook!
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In honor of World Down Syndrome Day, which was celebrated on March 21, staff wore mismatched socks to raise awareness and highlight the differences that make each one of us GREAT!
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Our Staff Shout-Out of the day is, Chelsea Lipski, Social Studies teacher at the high school. Thank you, Ms. Lipski, for all you do!
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ATTENTION: Schoology is back up and running! Thank you for your patience.
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ATTENTION: Schoology is down at the moment. Please be patient. Watch here for updates.Thank you!
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Today's Staff Shout-Out goes to, Charlene Saley, a math teacher at the high school. Thank you for all you do, Mrs. Saley!
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Students in Ms. Felthous' class spent a day last week having a “silent discussion” followed by a peer discussion about poverty, stereotypes, and acceptance. This will lead them into their multicultural literature unit.
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Staff Shout-Out of the day goes to, Carol Yeager, a paraprofessional at the high school. Thank you, Mrs. Yeager, for all you do at C-I!
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The Staff Shout-Out of the day goes to, Bryan Syrstad, DAPE and Phy. Ed teacher at CRES and the high school. Mr. Syrstad is also head football and baseball coach, he plays a huge roll in our Special Olymipcs and Unified partners, as well. Thank you, Mr. Syrstad, for all you do for the students at C-I!
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CRES students and families, take a peek at this link and enjoy some stories read by staff. Thank you, CRES Staff, for creating this opportunity!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEe52U-5jnkifBtWugCEYlQ/featured?view_as=subscriber
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If you want your child(ren) to receive a meal on Monday, March 23, the deadline to fill out the survey is Friday, March 20, by noon.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-OsIglqtkAA0hPi1Suoe91Bnm6r1X3GI5f1GqYGRM4o
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In today's Staff Shout-Out we recognize, Brittany Barutt, a Special Education teacher at CRES. Thank you, Ms. Barutt, for all you do for the students at C-I!
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Thank you to all who donated to the Student Council, Pound-for-Pound, food challenge. With your help they were able to donate 60 lbs of food to the Cuyuna Lakes Food Shelf! #GoCIGo
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Parents/Guardians of students who have not brought their belongings and text books home, please stop at CRES by 3:00 pm today. Pick up isn't available tomorrow. Please call or email Kim Taylor 218-545-8773 or ktaylor@ci.k12.mn.us with any questions. Thank you!
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Staff Shout-Out of the day goes to, Britta Leino, a 6th grade teacher at CRES. Thank you, Ms. Leino, for all you do at C-I!
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Easton Maucieri, Briana Miller, and Emily Miller, 10th graders, are shown working on the pottery wheel during art club.
Julianna Camacho and Marques Dubray, 10th graders,
display their Monochromatic Still-Life paintings.
Mason Gronsberg, 10th grade, and Willow Glomski, 11th grade, show off their pinch pot monster and Coil pot.
Great job everyone! Keep up the good work! #GoCIGo
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In today's Staff Shout-Out we recognize, Brian Wood, an industrial arts teacher at the high school. Mr. Wood is also head coach of the wrestling. Thank you, Mr. Wood, for all you do at C-I!
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March is National Nutrition Month!
Visiting a kindergarten class, from CRMC, is Dietician Intern, Katie Salfer and Director of Clinical Nutrition, Mrs. Heather Erickson. They taught students about eating veggies. The students were able to smell, touch, taste and journal about sugar snap peas and beets!
Thank you CRMC, Katie and Mrs. Erickson.
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Staff Shout-Out of the day goes to, Brenda Bendson, a Title I teacher at CRES. Thank you, Mrs. Bendson, for all you do at C-I!
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It's Yearbook time! High School yearbook orders and payment are due by Thursday, March 19. The order forms can be found in the high school office. Get yours today!
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