Colts Chronicle
A Cimarron Middle School community communication
College Week Next Week
Legend HS Wish Week Starts Next Friday
Here is how our Cimarron Community can help out:
On the flyer below you will find a QR code that will bring you to a donation page or by clicking here. This donation page is specifically for Make-A-Wish Colorado donations coming from Cimarron Middle School. The donations made on this page will go towards Cimarron's total donation to Make-A-Wish Colorado.
Attention Families with a current 5th grader
Colts Corral is now open for the 2023 summer registration. This program is designed to ensure a positive and smooth transition by providing strategies for student success in middle school. Students will become familiar with Cimarron and meet new friends and staff members to ease the transition to middle school.
Session 1: July 10-12, 8:00-11:30
Session 2: July 10-12, 12:30-4:00
Session 3: July 17-19, 8:00-11:30
Use this link for registration.
Selecting New Electives for Next Year
Students receiving their elective worksheets for the 23-24 school year:
7th grade on February 13
6th grade on February 16
Please look over the electives form (linked below) with your student and help them request their electives for next year.
Choose carefully as there are NO schedule changes
It is unlikely you will get all your first choices, so choose alternates carefully and in order of priority
Requesting both semester Choir classes in your top choices could give you a year of choir. If you only want choir for one semester, only choose one choir class as a top choice
Form MUST be filled out completely and have at least 8 separate electives listed, in order of priority (1-8). If the required number of choices is not provided, students may be scheduled in ANY available class
Prior experience is required to sign up for Band, Orchestra and Spanish 1B & II
Students in Dimensions of Literacy will be automatically assigned, if the class is required, and will take the place of one elective period
E-Media & Yearbook require an application and will only be assigned if the student is selected for the class. Please make sure you complete and turn in the separate application to be considered for these classes. Forms are available in the Counseling Office.
Please visit Important Forms & Links for the 23-24 Course Guides.
ALL elective forms are due back to your student’s Social Studies teacher by Thursday, February 23.I-Ready Resource Opportunity
Please drop off all donations at the front office. We appreciate you!
If you are able, please donate $5 gift cards to support our Be Red card Friday Drawings. Students love Fika, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Berry Blendz, Swirls, Target gift cards.
6th grade is also looking for various small item donations (fidget toys, play dough, other dollar store fun items, silly objects, etc.) for our Friday red card drawing prize bin. Please mention "The 6th grade prize bin," when you drop off.
Counseling Resources
$125,000 will be awarded to middle & high school students thanks to the MassMutual Foundation andOneMain Financial. Students must write a short entry after completing 3 personal finance lessons in the resources linked below Questions? Reach out to K12Schools@everfi.com Middle School Contest: Deadlines: January 15th and May 14th
Athletics Update
We are in need of possible community volunteers to help out with our basketball games this season. If you are interested and available during the weeks starting at 4:00 please fill out the Athletic Games Community Volunteer Form.