COLT FAMILY NEWS
December 10, 2023
Dear Families,
The December fun continues this week! Friday is Ugly Sweater/Festive Fashion. Students are invited to participate in this fun activity for a chance to win a prizes!
A HUGE thank you to Ashley Clark and other members of the CIA PTO for organizing an awesome holiday shop! Our students LOVED shopping for their families! We hope everyone enjoys their gifts.
Have a great week!
Jennifer McKinley
PK-12 Principal
(315) 261-2100
MENU CHANGE
Thursday's lunch will now be tacos!
BABYSITTER CLUB
Our 4H program is hosting a Babysitters Training for our students. This afterschool club is open to students in grades 5-8. Please see the flyer below to sign up!
POPCORN DAY CHANGE
Popcorn Day has been moved to Wednesday, December 20th!
FOOD DRIVE
Food and personal care items will be accepted through Friday, December 15th!
BOX TOPS
We have made $100 of our $500 goal! Help our school earn FREE money! Shop and then scan your receipts using the Box Tops app. Super easy! Use this code to connect to the CPCS account: KLFK717E
A PEEK AT THE WEEK!
A Peek at the Week
Monday - Day 1: Elementary Concert Dress Rehearsal 1:15PM
Tuesday - Day 2: BOCES Visit to Seaway Tech (interested 10th graders), Elementary Concert at 6PM
Wednesday - Day 3:
Thursday - Day 4:
Friday - Day 1: Forum, End of 15 week marking period, Festive Fashion & Ugly Sweater Day,
P2 Character Strength: Self-Control
FOOD DRIVE - December 4th through the 15th!
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Dec. 11 -Concert Dress Rehearsal
- Dec. 12 -10th Graders Visit BOCES
- Dec. 12 -Elementary Concert 6:00PM
- Dec. 15 -Forum
- Dec. 15 -End of 15 week marking period
- Dec. 19 -PreK Gingerbread House Party
- Dec. 20 -Popcorn Day
- Dec. 20 -BOE Meeting
- Dec. 20 -Progress reports issued
- Dec. 21 -Roos House Day for Grades 7-12, Play Day for Grades PK-6 & PJ DAY for all!
- Dec. 22 -NO SCHOOL -Vacation begins!
- Jan. 2 -School resumes!
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
ATTENDANCE
IMPORTANT INFO
- Any visitors to our school must sign in at the main office. Guests will not be permitted to go to classrooms without teacher permission.
- Email transportation changes to: buschanges@cpcs.us
- Click to submit an absence excuse
SchoolTool
SchoolTool is Colton-Pierrepont Central School’s Student Information System. Your child’s contact information, schedule, attendance, grades and discipline are stored in our SchoolTool database.
Accessing SchoolTool
Access from the school’s webpage (www.cpcs.us) by clicking on "Families" then "School Tool Parent Portal"
The SchoolTool mobile app, available for android and apple devices. The URL required for the mobile app is: https://schooltool2.neric.org/schooltool_COLT/
The Login ID (email address) and password issued to you (via email) will be your means of access to SchoolTool. Parent Portal access is available for students in grades 5-12.
SAVE THE DATE!
By having graduation on a Thursday, families will be able to enjoy every minute of the limited weekends during the summer. We hope this small change allows families with students in neighboring districts to celebrate together as well!
Jennifer A. McKinley
Email: jmckinley@cpcs.us
Website: www.cpcs.us
Location: 4921 NY-56, Colton, NY, USA
Phone: (315) 262-2100