COLT CORNER
Colleyville Middle School
November 10th-14th
Principal Notes
Dear CMS Families,
Have a fantastic weekend Colt Nation! Good luck to both GHS & CHHS in the Battle of the Red Rail tonight! Bundle up Monday morning, it's going to be a cold one!
GO COLTS!
-Dr. Calvert
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!
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!
SAT/PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 8/9 Student Scores
On November 6, students who opted in will be able to access their scores on the BigFuture® School mobile app.
Helping Your Students Access Their Scores • If your student provided a mobile number during exam setup, they can easily view their scores on their phone with BigFuture School. The mobile app is part of the SAT® Suite and provides secure access. As always, students age 13 and older can use a personal College Board student account to view additional insights online. PSAT/NMSQT: Understanding Scores for Students and Families (.pdf/4.42 MB) and PSAT 8/9: Understanding Scores for Students and Families (.pdf/5.27 MB) Understanding Your Digital PSAT/NMSQT Score Report video and Understanding Your Digital PSAT 8/9 Score Report video
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
Thank you to everyone who came out to Colt Classic this Friday! It was an amazing day!! A special thank you to all the volunteers who helped make this event such a big success and a special thank you to Dana White, our VP of Fundraising and Sarah Marshall, our Assistant VP of Fundraising! These ladies worked very hard over the last few months, so THANK YOU!
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, The White Family, The Teames/Wheeler Family, BDF Law Group, Hands on Health Chiropractic, and Transtar Global Logistics!
THANKSGIVING PIES FOR CMS STAFF
It's our favorite time of the year, time to show our thankfulness to our staff members with pies! Each year, just before Thanksgiving break, our CMS PTA provides a full size pie to each staff member as a token of appreciation for all that they do. This year Buttermilk Sky Pie is baking our pies, and the staff will pick their flavor. Our families are able to sponsor a pie (or multiple!) for a staff member for $35 each. Pies will be delivered with a list of each sponsoring family on November 20th, before Thanksgiving break.
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.
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)
Tue/Nov 11 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
Important Links
Follow CMS on:
- Facebook: Colleyville Middle School
- Instagram: @ColleyvilleMiddle
- Twitter (X): @CmsColts
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