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CHS Scientists Win Recognition for Contributions to Climate Change Research!
Three Colchester High School students have been recognized for their contributions to climate change research as a result of their extensive and impressive work with the University of Vermont’s...
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Cooking Up Care and Compassion
The Caring Cougars (formerly Advocates for All) at Colchester Middle School recently reached out to offer support to an important area organization. CMS Caring Cougars at the Ronald McDonald House The...
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A Rail Car, A Steamship, Some Sleighs … How Experiential Learning Benefits...
Mark Houle, Audry Houle, Molly Dickin, Jordyn Thayer, Ashley O’Kane, and Hannah Spence in front of the Ticonderoga at the Shelburne Museum Colchester High School tenth-grade students recently made a...
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Wellness Initiatives Are Not Just for Our Students
For the eighth consecutive year, a number of Colchester High School employees recently ran in the thirtieth-annual Vermont Corporate Cup Challenge and State Agency Race in Montpelier. The...
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Two Schools, Two Recipes … Lots of Fun
It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver. —Mahatma Gandhi Students in a Colchester High School health class recently prepared fresh tomato salsa and peach-pineapple salsa and...
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CHS Sends Twenty Delegates to Model UN Conference
Twenty Colchester High School students in Jim Price’s International Politics/UN class journeyed to the University of Southern Maine’s Gorham campus to participate in the Maine Model United Nations...
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Firsthand Accounts of History
As in years past, Colchester High School students in Jim Price’s AP European History class recently met with honored guests. Holocaust survivors Gabe Hartstein, Simon Barenbaum, and Manny Gurowski were...
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CHS Celebrates Honors Scholars in a Special Event
Continuing a long and proud tradition honoring students who have maintained academic excellence throughout their high school careers, Colchester High School applauded forty-six top-honors students at a...
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LCATV to Provide Coverage of Eighth-Grade Recognition Ceremony
Lake Champlain Access Television (LCATV) will provide coverage of Colchester Middle School’s Eighth-Grade Recognition Ceremony, which will take place on Thursday, June 13 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the...
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Best Wishes for a Fabulous Summer!
Today is the last day of school for the 2012/2013 year! It has been a great year in Colchester School District, and the hard work in preparing for the upcoming school year is already well under way. We...
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Celebrating Independence Day!
Colchester Middle School music teacher Emily Desautels will conduct the Colchester Community Band in the forty-fourth annual Colchester Independence Day Parade on Thursday, July 4—and everyone is...
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Splish-Splash
Colchester High School students Ben Seaman and Tate Hamblett teamed up and came in third place in the Bass Federation State High School Fishing Championship on June 30 on Lake Champlain near Shoreham,...
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CHS Principal Accepts Prestigious Award!
As we’d proudly announced in our May 6 article, Principal Amy Minor of Colchester High School was named the 2013/2014 Vermont Principal of the Year by the Vermont Principals’ Association! Ms. Minor...
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What Would Calendar 2.0 Really Mean for You?
As we mentioned in our July 19 article, public forums to discuss proposed revisions to the regional school calendar—called Calendar 2.0—are scheduled across Chittenden County for October 2, 3, 9, and...
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Need to Enroll a New Student at CSD?
Are you new to Colchester with school-age children? And/or do you have a child who will be five years old before September 1, 2013? If you have not already done so, please call your child’s school to...
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Want to Participate in a Fun Run?
This just in! Join us for the annual Student, Teacher, Alumni, and Parents Cross-Country Running Race! When: Thursday August 22, 2013, at 3:45 p.m. Where: The start line is on the Colchester High...
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Schools Equipped with Enhanced Safety and Security Features—Part I
In a concerted and ongoing effort to bolster the safety of students and staff, included in the FY 2014 school budget were funds to support improved building security and monitoring, including: main and...
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CHS Welcomes New Faculty for the 2013/2014 School Year!
(Newsflash! This is our 600th article!) Please join us in welcoming four faculty members to Colchester High School! Lawrence (“Joe”) Romano, having recently relocated to Burlington from Washington, DC,...
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What Time Does School Start? And What About Bus Schedules?
If you would like to know what time school starts in each of your schools and/or about this year’s bus schedules, this article is for you! At Porters Point School, the school day will start at 8:10...
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Important Information about AYP
Federal regulations under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) (you can read our two-part primer about NCLB here) require school districts and supervisory unions to notify parents when any of their...
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