Titan Times

Please join CBSAC this Tuesday, 11/5 at 4pm in the Library, or via the Zoom link below. During this meeting we will be verifying our representatives and electing the 2024/2025 officers! We will also be hearing from Principals Sally and Sean about all of the wonderful things going on in our school! See the agenda HERE.

Join Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/gmw-rwke-kks?hs=122&authuser=0

School picture retakes and class photos will be on November 14th! You can order online by going to www.mymjthomas.com and entering the school's event code C385. Retakes are for absent students, new students, students who want to purchase, and students who want a retake. In order to get a retake replacement package, students must return their original package of photos. If you have any questions or concerns about pictures please call MJ Thomas Photo at 1-800-219-0199.

We are putting some bikes that have been left here for several weeks in the front bike rack. We will be getting rid of them at the end of the week. Please check to see if they are yours!

October 23rd to November 8th, 2024!

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News Literacy Project

Parents of Young Children

Parents of Tweens

Parents of Teens

In an effort to alleviate disruptions to classroom learning, if you need to pick up your child during the school day, please do your best to utilize a passing period. We understand that this may not always be possible, but when it is, it really benefits our learning environment. Check the bell schedule HERE. Thanks for your help and support!

Please email CBSSattendance@gunnisonschools.net if your student will be absent or needs to miss any classes. Per the student handbook, please note that students who are more than 25 minutes late to class without a call or email from a guardian will be marked as an unexcused absence for that period.

Will hold an interested meeting on Thursday, November 14th during high school Titan Time in Room C105.

If you or your student needs to reset your PowerSchool password, you can contact madeline.shugert@gunnisonschools.net or pssupport@gunnisonschools.net. Thank you!

• 11/15 – Inside Out 2 – WCU Theater – 5:30pm and 8pm

It is time to purchase your holiday wreath, door spray, garland and support the Classes of 2031 & 2032 for upcoming class trips, events and even graduation! For every item purchased, $8 goes directly to the class fund for our 5th & 6th graders. All orders will be sent directly to your home via FedEx. Click here and be sure to use fundraising code cresteco001. The Classes of 2031 & 2032 thank you for your support!

Session 2 of Enrichment Program clubs is open. Please click here for the registration link.

The Enrichment Program is looking for middle school and high shcool students to help out with After School Clubs for elementary students on Tuesdays & Thursdays until 4:30 and for help with the Wednesday Workshops program 1:50-3:30 on Wednesdays. Contact Jill at jvantiel@gunnisonschools.net for more information.

If your child needs medication administered during the school day. Please bring the completed form with physician signature and prescription medication in appropriately labeled container to the school.

CBCS uses MyPaymentsPlus to accept payments for any applicable school fees (athletics, extra items at lunch, the technology fee, after school programming, etc.)

Gunnison Watershed School District has opted in to Healthy School Meals For All in 2024-2025. This program provides FREE breakfast and lunch to ALL students for the 2024/2025 school year. No application is required this school year to receive free complete meals. Please note, any individual items and/or second meals will be charged, so pre-fund your mypaymentsplus account if your student is likely to buy these items. Lunch Menu HERE.

The counseling office will host Freshman Nights on Tuesday, November 19th and Wednesday, November 20th at 6pm. Every freshman and a parent are encouraged to attend one of the sessions. We will cover timely information about high school requirements and planning for beyond high school. The presentation will be in the MPR and will last one hour. Please RSVP. Email Jennifer, jread@gunnisonschools.net, with any questions.

Gunnison County Electric Association is once again offering two fully funded leadership opportunities -- a Washington, D.C. Youth Tour from June 16-22 and a Leadership Camp from July 12-17. These have both been amazing experiences for our students. Applications due December 2nd. GCEA Student Application Link

Irwin Guides and Choice Pass are hosting an Avalanche Safety Course on December 6th and 7th. Learn about avalanche safety and earn .1 high school credit! If interested, please register directly with Irwin Guides at 970-349-5430 by November 22nd. Please note that scholarships and backcountry equipment are available.

Hagan Scholarship, Deadline December 1st

Must meet income eligibility.

The Coolidge Scholarship is a full-ride, four-year merit scholarship. The application requires several readings and essays. If interested, start working on requirements ASAP. Deadline is Dec 11th. App and info available at coolidgescholars.org.

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Congratulations to the Cross Country Team for a great meet at State! The boys team placed 2nd overall and the girls team placed 11th overall. Way to go Titans!

Check out the website for all things athletics: last minute changes, game highlights, up-to-date schedule, live viewings and more! CrestedButteAthletics.com

Practices are after school in the HS gym - Recent health physical, Big Team paperwork, and MyPaymentPlus payment required to register (scholarships available on a needs basis!)

Boys Register HERE!

Girls, Register HERE!

This year's largest PTA fundraiser is "Wigs & Onesies" Karaoke + DJ Dance Party at Bonez on Friday, Dec. 6th. Announcing Laura Silva, a.k.a. "DJ Triple L," of High Mountain DJs hosting karaoke & beats. Tickets include a drink ticket and hors d'oeuvres. Get your $35 Early Bird tickets now! Cost goes up to $50 on 11/25.

We have yet to reach our fundraising goal needed to support all of our wonderful programs for this year, we invite you to click here to sponsor or donate - every contribution, regardless of size, plays a vital role in sustaining our mission. Thank you for your support!

We are looking for High School students in need of volunteer hours. Taylor Nation PTA Benefit Concert at The Center for the Arts on Friday November 15th. Available volunteer shifts from 6:00pm-10:45pm helping with merch, concessions, and coat check stations. Volunteers can also enjoy the show at no cost when not on shift. Click here for more info and to access signups!

11/14: Class Pictures and Picture Retakes

11/19 and 11/20: Freshman Nights at 6pm

Our school utilizes the SchoolMessenger system to deliver text messages, straight to your mobile phone with important information about events, school closings, safety alerts and more. You can participate in this service by sending a text message of "yes" to our school's short code number 67587. You can also opt out of these messages at any time by simply replying to one of the messages with "stop." SchoolMessenger is compliant with the Student Privacy Pledge, so you can rest assured that your information is safe and will never be given or sold to anyone.

We take safety seriously at CBSS and we are committed to providing a safe, substance free school. The Halo Smart Sensor not only measures air quality (like CO2 and NO2), but can also detect nicotine and THC vapes. These tools are present to help us meet our goal of ensuring a substance free school. If you would like to have more information, or have questions, please contact the office to set up a meeting with Mr. McCune, or email him at smccune@gunnisonschools.net with your questions.

Just a reminder to please email CBSSattendance@gunnisonschools.net if your student will be absent or needs to miss any classes.

Building access is limited to students and faculty with special access granted to school volunteers and parents by appointment. The main office foyer will be the singular access point. Please use the phone in the foyer to notify office staff of your arrival. Visitors are required to check in and out as we are responsible for your whereabouts in the case of an emergency. Thank you for honoring this limited access as we strive to ensure a safe and secure space for our students.

Please contact Madeline Shugert, Secondary Office Manager, at madeline.shugert@gunnisonschools.net, or call the front office at (970) 641-7720.