CRHS Student & Family Weekly Update
April 26-30, 2021
Colonel Richardson High School
Jared Sherman, Assistant Principal
Thomas Jefferson, Dean of Students
Cia North, School Counselor (grades 9 and 11) 443-448-5093
Jennifer Reed, School Counselor (grades 10 and 12) 302-272-5313
Guidance Office Phone 410-479-3276
Email: vondenbosch.nicole@ccpsstaff.org
Website: https://www.colonelrichardsonhs.org/
Location: Colonel Richardson High School, 25320 Richardson Road, Federalsburg, MD 21632, USA
Phone: 410-479-3678
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColonelRichardsonHighSchool/
Twitter: @CRcolonels
Mrs. Michelle Foster named Caroline County Teacher of the Year
CRHS was full of excitement this past week when our very own English 10 teacher Mrs. Michelle Foster was announced as the Caroline County Public Schools 2021 Teacher of the Year! Board members Donna DiGiacomo and Jim Newcomb, Interim Superintendent Derek Simmons, Principal Nikki VonDenBosch, and the entire CRHS staff turned out to be a part of the celebration! Congratulations Mrs. Foster!
Week at a Glance
Freshmen A day
Tuesday
Freshmen B day
Picture Day for Underclassmen
Wednesday
Freshmen A day
Thursday
Freshmen A day
Picture Day for Underclassmen
Friday
Freshmen B day
Underclassmen Pictures This Week!
Tuesday, April 27th
- 8 am-1 pm- In-person students-at assigned times, teachers will communicate individual picture times to students (In-person students have already been scheduled a time. In-person students do not need the link below.)
- 1 pm-3 pm- Virtual Students- sign up for a time at this link (ONLY virtual students need to sign up at the link)
Thursday, April 29th
- 1 pm-3 pm- Virtual Students- sign up for a time at this link (ONLY virtual students need to sign up at the link)
If your child's picture was taken in the fall, that photo will be their yearbook picture, unless you would like a retake. To schedule a retake for in-person students, just email Mrs. Christy Cheezum at cheezum.christina@ccpsstaff.org. Retakes for virtual students can be scheduled at this link.
If your child didn't have fall pictures taken, their Spring picture will be their yearbook photo and they are already on the schedule for in-person students. If they are virtual please sign them up for a picture time at this link.
AP Exams in May- Important Information!
If you are taking any AP exams in May, make sure you talk to your teacher about how to download the NEW AP Digital Exam app to your laptop!! You must have this app downloaded to access the AP exams.
Spring PBIS Incentive
Senior Spotlight
Congratulations to Mrs. Bobbi Bee! She was voted by the senior class to give the Keynote Address at graduation this year!! She is a Science teacher at CRHS and a CR alumnus! We are also excited to have Mrs. Michelle Wayman as the Board of Education representative for the ceremony!!
GRADUATION FAREWELL COMMITTEE FUNDRAISERS
Help support the Class of 2021!!! The senior parents are currently selling masks $5 each or 5 for $20. This is a unique way to commemorate this year for our kids!
Please contact Kelly Carroll (carroll.kelly@ccpsstaff.org), Stacey Todd (todd.stacey@ccpsstaff.org), Melissa Gillespie (gillespie.melissa@ccpsstaff.org) or Bernadette France (france.bernadette@ccpsstaff.org) for more information or to place an order.
We are also selling raffle tickets for $5 each for a bushel of crabs with all the fixins’ ($300 value). They are going fast! Drawing is May 23, redeemable by June 30. Contact Lakesha Fletcher (lrfle3@gmail.com) for information.
We have another restaurant night coming up this week:
Thank you for supporting these!!
ALL SCHOOL OBLIGATIONS NEED TO BE TURNED IN BEFORE SENIORS PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF THE END OF YEAR ACTIVITIES!!! SENIORS WILL BE CONTACTED IF THEY ARE ON THE OBLIGATION LIST.
SENIOR SLIDE SHOW
A maximum of two baby photos may be submitted for each senior to be included in the 2021 Senior Slideshow. Photos should be sent electronically to Mrs. France by April 30. If you are unable to send photos electronically, actual photos may be sent in via your student or mailed to Mrs. Bernadette France at the school. Once photos are scanned into the slideshow, they will be returned. Our current plan is to show the slideshow at the Senior Lunch on June 1 and then again prior to the graduation ceremony on June 3. THIS MAY CHANGE AS RESTRICTIONS CHANGE. The slide show will be created regardless of restriction.
GRADUATION
Cap and gown pick up will be held during all lunch shifts the week of May 17. Students who are 100% virtual can make arrangements for pick up or have a home delivery.
CRHS will hold graduation on Thursday June 3 at 6pm in the stadium behind the school. The rain date will be Friday June 4. Please remember that as conditions and restrictions change, graduation details may change as well. PLEASE CONTINUE TO CHECK EMAIL AND SOCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES. GRADUATION DETAILS MAY CHANGE AND WE WANT YOU TO BE INFORMED.
TENTATIVE GRADUATION EVENTS SCHEDULE:
May 17-21 Cap and Gown pick up during lunch shifts
May 21 ALL SENIOR OBLIGATIONS DUE. SENIORS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO
PARTICIPATE IN END OF YEAR ACTIVITIES UNTIL OBLIGATIONS ARE CLEARED WITH THE SCHOOL.
May 24-25: Senior Final Exams
May 26: Senior Final Exam make up day
May 26: Cap and Gown Photos at CRHS/Strawbridge Studios will be sending out a
sign up; stay tuned!
May 27: Senior Grades Captured
June 1: 7:45 - 12:30pm Rehearsal in the CRHS stadium (masks required)
11:30am Class Photo in the CRHS stadium
12:30 - 2:30pm Senior Lunch/Slideshow in the CRHS stadium (masks
required except when eating)
2:30pm Graduation tickets handed out (4 tickets per student)
June 3: 5:15pm Seniors arrive to designated area (TBD) to get organized prior to
ceremony (masks required)
6:00pm Graduation Ceremony in the CRHS stadium (masks required)
VIRTUAL STUDENTS WHO NEED TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOL ON JUNE 1 NEED TO LET MRS. FRANCE KNOW ASAP.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of the advisors (sousa.michael@ccpsstaff.org and france.bernadette@ccpsstaff.org). We may not have all the answers right now, but we are working hard to make this a successful senior year for all!!!