News this Week
Parent Satisfaction Survey
Today is the last day to complete the junior high and/or high school parent satisfaction surveys! We value your input in considering ways to improve our school. If you would still like to complete a survey, please email Janet Dinnen.
Letter of Intent
Every year we give our current families the first opportunity to enroll for the next school year. Since we have many students on our waiting list, it is very important for you to re-enroll your children now if you want them to attend CMCA or The Vanguard School next year. In order to do that, you must either submit this online form or return a printed form to the office by Friday, January 20, 2012.
Coaches Needed
A Jr. High Track Coach and Asst. Coach is needed for this Spring. Season runs from March 1-May 5. These are paid positions. Practices are generally 3 times a week after school with 5-6 meets during the season. All meets are on weekdays except the last one on May 5. If interested, please contact Dina Fuqua, Athletic Director, at 719-471-1999 Ext. 241.
A Jr. High Girls Soccer Coach is needed for this Spring. This is a paid position. The season runs from March 1-May 5. Practices are generally 4 days a week with games during the week. If interested, contact Dina Fuqua.
Freedom's Worth Fighting For
Peak Freedom Forum, working in conjunction with Liberty on the Rocks, the Pikes Peaks Economics Club and Americans for Prosperity-Colorado, will be hosting a three-part evening lecture series in February featuring renown historian and Constitutional scholar, Dr. Tom Krannawitter, titled "Freedoms Worth Fighting For: A short course in the founding fundamentals." Click here for more information.
High School Ski Trip
The Vanguard School's Annual Ski Trip to Monarch Mtn. will be on Saturday, February 4, 2012. The cost for bus fare and lift ticket is $37. Add $13 for ski rental, $20 for snowboard, or bring your own equipment. Please see Mrs. Marino to obtain the permission and rental waiver forms. Both money and form are due by January 31st, 2012. There are a limited number of spots available, which will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Health Happenings
There are still several students who need to send in their updated immunization records to be in compliance with the state of Colorado for school attendance. Previously contacted by email, would those families please submit these records to the school as soon as possible. If you have any questions concerning this matter, feel free to email the Health Office:margie.miller@cmca12.com
Dentists Across Colorado Give Kids a Smile by Providing Free Dental Care! Click here for more information.
8th Grade Memory Book Letter
Please click here to access a letter regarding the 8th grade memory book.
Substitute Training will take place on January 27th from 1:30-4:30 p.m. It will now take place in the Special Education room on the Wahsatch Campus. Those interesting in subbing in grades K-6 are welcome to attend. Please sign up at any building's front office by January 20th.
The Vanguard School will be hosting high school information night on Thursday, January 19th at 6:30PM in the Vanguard Library.
Make A Statement on Health On Friday January 20th, members of the community, including local celebrities, business leaders and elected officials, will gather to Make a Statement on Health. Hosted by the downtown YMCA, activities will include Yoga, Nia, Spinning, Ski Conditioning, Zumba, Bootcamp, Racquetball, Running and much more. We are trying to spread the message that health is achievable and fun and give everyone a great networking opportunity, with one of kind chances to meet some of the most influential people in Colorado Springs! Click here for more details.