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Friendly Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences on March 3 and March 4
In case you haven’t yet seen it, please take a few moments to check out this mini-film! As a friendly reminder, parent-teacher conferences are coming up! On Monday, March 3, grade K–8 parent-teacher...
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Vermont Brain Bee Creates a Buzz
Two Colchester High School students recently participated in the fifth-annual Vermont Brain Bee at the University of Vermont’s College of Medicine. Junior Andrew Pike and sophomore Katie White...
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Offering Your Town’s Weekly Update, Voting Information, and More
Want to know where to vote on March 4? The Assessor’s Office might soon be paying a visit to your home. Would you like to know more? You are invited to a free community dinner! Would you like to know...
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Reminder: Please Join Us for the (FREE!) Sixth-Annual Colchester Community...
On Monday, March 3, the Colchester School Board and the Colchester Selectboard will host a free community dinner at 5:30 p.m. before their annual meetings. Please join us—along with your...
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Today is Town Meeting Day—Please Join Us At the Polls and Cast Your Ballot!
Today is Town Meeting Day! Take part in a Vermont tradition that pre-dates Vermont’s official entry into the Union! The first town meeting in Vermont took place in Bennington in 1762—fifteen years...
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Video Featuring Our Community Members and An Update from the Town of Colchester
Many thanks to the ever-increasing numbers of community members who participate in the annual community dinner before the Colchester School District and the Town of Colchester’s annual meetings. To...
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A Word About School Security
School safety is a top priority. In the interest of proactively working to safeguard our entire school community, we occasionally find ourselves in the unenviable position of having to make difficult...
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CHS Skiers Frosting the Competition!
With a time of 1:32.57, Colchester High School sophomore Abigail Harrington took second place in the slalom race in the March 7–9 Eastern High School Championships in Attitash, New Hampshire! The event...
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Help Save a Life—CHS Hosting Blood Drive on March 18
Did you know that one pint of blood can save up to three lives? Colchester High School will host a blood drive on Tuesday, March 18, from 9:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. in the CHS gymnasium. All school and...
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Important Update: Last Day of School Will Be Friday, June 13
Please mark your calendars! The last day of school for all students will be on Friday, June 13, as a result of three snow days. Colchester High School’s graduation will be held on Saturday, June 14, at...
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CHS Representatives Shine at State Forensics Tournament!
At the recent Vermont Debate and Forensic League’s State Forensics Tournament at the Vermont State House, Colchester High School junior Tom Condon took the top spot in the radio announcing competition....
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Quite the Variety
Last month, we wrote about Colchester High School’s upcoming first-ever Variety Night … and here is some evidence of the recent event! Science teacher Chris Lang, student Tom Condon, and science...
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Spring Into Music
On April 3 and 4, Colchester Middle School’s Drama Club will present The Phantom Tollbooth Jr. at 7:00 p.m. in the community theater at Colchester High School. The Phantom Tollbooth Jr. is a one-act...
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Did You Know that 1 in 5 Vermont Children Live In Families Struggling with...
One in five Vermont children lives in families struggling with hunger. And yet many families are unaware that receiving the Vermont Earned Income Tax Credit provides access to food and nutrition...
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Announcing the 2014 CSD Annual Art Show—April 15–18 at CHS!
2014 CSD Annual Art Show Announcement We are pleased to announce that the 2014 Colchester School District Annual Art Show will begin Tuesday, April 15 and run through Friday, April 18 in the Colchester...
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Cougars Campaign to Color the World
At Colchester Middle School, part of eighth-grade Spanish students’ curriculum includes topics like Nicaraguan weather, food, and school schedules as well as more complex topics, such as Nicaraguan...
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A Fantastic Scholarship Opportunity and What It Can Offer: Two Colchester...
Two Colchester students have recently returned from a trip to Washington DC, having participated in the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) as recipients of the William Randolph Hearst Youth...
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Update on the CHS Science Classrooms’ Revitalization
(Adapted from CHS Principal Amy Minor’s letter in the April Laker View.) Many, many thanks once again to the taxpayers of Colchester for the opportunity to renovate the science labs and instructional...
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CHS Musicians Perform in New England Music Festival
Among the musicians performing in the recent New England Music Festival—the eighty-seventh year for this prestigious event!—were CHS band students Chris Triplett, Matt Waters, and Connor Zwonik. Senior...
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CHS Student to Compete in National Competition in Kansas City … and More...
A Colchester champion is ready to take on fellow champions from around the nation in Kansas City, Missouri, at the end of June! CHS student Raymond Donnelly, Jr., a Colchester High School senior who is...
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