COLT CORNER
Colleyville Middle School
Principal Notes
Dear CMS Families,
We made it to November! A huge shoutout to our PALS class that organized and ran a fun-filled Red Ribbon Week! Our volleyball teams wrapped up incredible seasons this weekend and our football teams have one final playoff game this week! A shoutout to all of our students that performed and participate in our Blackout Pep Rally on Friday-we have some incredibly talented students!! Have a great weekend and remember, no school on Monday, November 3rd.
GO COLTS!
-Dr. Calvert
PTA
Welcome to Colleyville Middle School PTA! Our goal is to connect with our school community by hosting fun events such as Back to School Social, Spirit Nights and so much more. We partner 100% with our wonderful school to make it the very best! Your PTA memberships and donations fund various school improvement projects, school programs, and continuing education for our teachers.We can’t wait to partner with you!
COLT CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT
The Colt Classic Golf Tournament is just 1 week away! The last day to register for this year’s Colt Classic is Monday, November 3rd! We only have a few spots available and you don’t want to miss out on an amazing time! The Colt Classic is our PTA’s largest fundraiser and all proceeds go to supporting our students and staff. We can't wait to see you on the course!
Please reach out to Dana White, VP of Fundraising at coltclassic@cmscoltspta.org or 817-368-9216 for any questions.
COLT CLASSIC SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT
A BIG thank you to our Gold Title Sponsor: ProCo, Silver Sponsor: Marshall, Presley, Pipal PLLC, Attorneys at Law, and our Hole Sponsor: Mike Kordewick Goosehead Insurance, Texas Gun Experience, Avante Rehabilitation Center, Meredith France at Victory Mortgage, Allstate- Jason Shomper Agency, George Bond Century 21 Judge Fite Company,Spirit Xtreme, and From the Ground Up, Leslie Moore with Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Hoeller McLaughlin, PLLC, The Brewer Family Foundation!
TEXAS PTA REFLECTIONS CONTEST
Calling all creative Colts! We are collecting applicants for Texas PTA’s 25-26 Reflections Contest. This year’s theme is “I Belong” and categories consist of dance choreography, film production, special arts division, visual arts, photography, music composition, and literature. See the flyer below with application instructions. Deadline for submission is November 3rd.
JOIN THE CMS PTA- STUDENT PERKS!
Thanks to our CMS families who have joined our PTA. On Tuesday, we had our first PTA Perks Drawing. Congrats to the following winners:
6th Grade: Shezana Alam & Gwen Wynmore
7th Grade: Taylor Walker & Brennan Burkholder
8th Grade: Julia Gallian & Hadley Johnston
We will be doing our next PTA Perks Drawing on Friday, October 31st! Any student who is a member of our CMS PTA will be entered into monthly drawings to win some cool stuff!
PURCHASE A CMS PTA STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
JOIN THE CMS PTA
Our PTA is an active partnership among parents, principals, teachers, school staff and community members. Together, we strive to make Colleyville Middle School the very best school possible for our children. Joining CMS PTA does not obligate you to volunteer at school or attend PTA meetings… Just by joining PTA, you show your support for Colleyville Middle School and will enhance your child’s learning environment.
6th GRADE COTILLION VOLUNTEER INTEREST FORM
Our Cotillion Chairs Vanessa Kastler and Peyton Satterwhite have started working on Cotillion for our 6th graders. If you are interested in helping please fill out the google interest form below. There will be 4 fun filled nights and we need your help to make them amazing! Help will be needed with decor, food, set/up & clean/up, chaperone, photography. Please fill out your interests and they will be in touch!
COTILLION VOLUNTEER INTEREST FORM
*Cotillion Volunteers must have a completed GCISD Background Check as well as be a member of the CMS PTA.
COTILLION SAVE THE DATE
6th Grade Cotillion is on the horizon! Be sure to mark your calendars for this special event! Stay tuned…more details will be shared soon!
VETERANS DAY BREAKFAST
The Colleyville Middle School PTA would like to invite our local heroes to a Veteran's Day Breakfast on Tuesday, November 11th at 9am. Guests will be treated to a patriotic performance by our CMS Choir and CMS Band. Students who have a guest in attendance will be excused from class to enjoy breakfast and performance with their guest. Please RSVP by Friday, November 7th so we can plan accordingly. Thank you and we look forward to celebrating our amazing veterans!
CMS DADS CLUB
SPIRIT WEAR STORE
Gear up with Colleyville Colt Spirit Wear!
CLASSROOM NEEDS
Thank you CMS families for all of your generous donations! Because of your generosity we’ve been able to fulfill many classroom needs! This Amazon Wish List will be updated throughout the year with various items that are needed. All items off the wish list will be delivered directly to CMS! Thank you always for your support! CMS STAFF AMAZON WISH LIST
VOLUNTEER BACKGROUND CHECK
We will have many volunteer opportunities to volunteer this year! If you would like to volunteer in any capacity at school, you must have a completed background check on file. It’s quick and easy! GCISD VOLUNTEER BACKGROUND CHECK
SAVE THE DATES:
Fri/Nov 7 Colt Class Golf Tournament
Tue/Nov 11 Veterans Day Breakfast
(9-10)
CMS PTA General Meeting (10:15)
Wed/ Nov 12 CMS Shopping Night at The Gift Bar (5-7:30)
Wed/Nov 19 Dads Club Turkey Drive Starts
Thu/Nov 20 Staff Appreciation- Pies for Thanksgiving
Fri/Nov 21 Dads Club Turkey Drive Ends
NEED ASSISTANCE?
Please feel free to reach out to our PTA President, Leslie Moore at president@cmscoltspta.org or 817-565-8040.
STAY UPDATED
Visit our CMS PTA WEBSITE HERE
Subscribe to our CMS PTA CALENDAR HERE
Facebook: Colleyville Middle School PTA
Instagram: @cmscoltspta
Twitter: @cmscoltspta
Who to Contact
Attendance
Jennifer Cooper
817-305-4904
jennifer.cooper@gcisd.net
Reception
Marilu Gaspar
817-305-2268
Registrar
Dawn Treese
817-305-4955
Counselors
Angie Alvarado (last names A-K)
817-305-4916
Jason Cornelius (last names L-Z)
817-305-4917
Student Advocate
Natalie Siegele
817-251-5665
Nurse
Candace Sibley
817-305-4918
Assistant Principals
Michael Vargas (last names A-K)
817-305-4964
Kayla Oliver (last names L-Z)
817-305-2223
Principal
Bryan Calvert
817-305-4901
COLT PRIDE AWARDS!
Every week our staff members have the opportunity to nominate one CMS Student to receive a Colt Pride Award. These students have demonstrated at least one of our Colt Pride Values: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, Excellence! Way to go COLTS!