Coal Ridge Middle School Weekly Bulletin

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School Building and Coal Ridge Sign

6th Grade Dance Party

6th Grade Dance Party on October 23rd from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. No costumes, free admission, games, and snacks for sale.

Frederick High School Open House: November 10th 6PM

Mead High School Open House: November 12th 6PM

Red Hawk Cheer Club: Begins Tuesday, October 21

Red Hawks Launch Inaugural Cheer Club!
The Coal Ridge Red Hawks are thrilled to kick off our very first Cheer Club! This new, student-led group offers an exciting opportunity for students to get involved, build school spirit, and learn some fun cheers. While this is not a competitive cheer team and will not include stunts, members will focus on teamwork, leadership, and spreading Red Hawk pride throughout our school community. Please click the link below to sign up and register on Rev Track. There will be a $30 fee for this club to cover the cost of shirts and pom poms. Go Red Hawks!


Mead High School Cafecito-Coffee Talk

All are always welcome to our Cafecitos (Coffee Talks). Parents, community and school members share and discuss, in a casual setting, current themes to help support our schools, our students, and our school community. Each session we bring new topics, special guests, and energy to connect with everyone involved and what’s on our minds. Click the link below to learn more.


Ms. Luutran’s 7th grade scientists at work:

Students conduct a science experiment, pouring liquids into beakers and observing results at classroom tables.

Completing a lab on how kidneys function using coffee filters and filter paper.


A boy holds a paper model of human organs, smiling in a classroom with drawings on the walls behind him.

Kyle Johnson displaying his model of the digestive system and how the organs work together.

Frederick’s 1st Annual Trunk or Treat: October 29th

Meet the CRMS Staff: Red Hawk of the week

Each week, we’ll shine the spotlight on a member of our amazing staff, giving our families a chance to learn more about the people who make our school special.

Meet Mrs. Christy Clark-Weese

Physical Education and Health Teacher

This year marks 22 years of teaching for our amazing PE and Health teacher! She loves being part of the Coal Ridge community and working alongside such incredible students and staff. Outside of school, you can find her fueling her competitive spirit by racing off-road with her husband — talk about adventure and teamwork!.

School Wide Tardy Policy

Being on time to class helps students stay focused and prepared, ensuring they don’t miss key instructions and setting them up for success throughout the day. In order to support student success, we began to implement a Red Hawk Tardy Plan to Support Student Success. Please click the button below:



Infinite Campus

Infinite Campus is our student management system, where important information about your child is housed. You can use it to pay fees, update contact information, and check your child’s grades. If you need help logging in or creating an account, please look out for an email prompting you to do so. If you have any questions about Infinite Campus, please reach out to Traci Banker at 303-833-4176 or [email protected].

Code of Conduct

Thank you for your partnership and supporting the academic growth, safety, and well-being of our students. Every year, St. Vrain Valley Schools prints an up-to-date version of the Code of Conduct for students and families to review. all families must sign an electronic acknowledgement that they have received, read, and understand the information contained. Please click below for access to the Code of Conduct, more detailed information and instructions on how to complete the required signature form.

Lunch Menu

The monthly Lunch Menu is available at LINQCONNECT. This online system allows you to filter for allergens and view the Breakfast Menu. In the upper left-hand corner, you can change between breakfast and lunch.

Save the Date!

November 5 – PLC Late Start

November 13 – 8th Grade Choir to FHS

November 13 – PAG Meeting

November 24-28 – Thanksgiving Break

Weekly Events

Monday, October 20

Crafts and Snacks Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

GSA Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Homework Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Boys Basketball Game Mead @ CRMS 3:30pm & 4:45pm

Tuesday, October 21

AAA Math Program 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Card & Game Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Robotics 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Cheer Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

6th/7th Grade Intramural Game 3:00pm – 4:30pm

Wednesday, October 22

Art Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Homework Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

Dance Club 3:00pm – 4:15pm

AAA Math Program 3:00pm – 4:15pm

8th Grade Boys Basketball Practice 3:00pm – 4:30pm

FHS 8th Grade Choir Exchange Concert @ Frederick HS 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Thursday, October 23

6th Grade Dance 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Friday, October 24

8th Grade Boys Basketball Practice 3:00pm – 4:30pm

Saturday, October 25

Cross Country NoCo Championship (optional meet) @ Lyons Middle/Sr HS

Boys 9:00am / Girls 9:30am Championship Boys 10:00am / Girls 10:10am

Recent Updates

View our latest news and announcements

Open House Dates 2025: Explore Programming Across St. Vrain Valley Schools Featured

Across St. Vrain Valley Schools, the upcoming open houses offer families a chance to step inside classrooms, meet dedicated teachers, and discover the unique opportunities available in each school. From advanced academic pathways and innovative STEM programs to arts, athletics, and career-focused courses, these events provide parents and students an inside look at the possibilities […]

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Superintendent’s Update: Discover Your Path

As we approach our 2024 graduation celebration, I want to take a moment to recognize the unwavering drive, strength of character, and rigorous academic preparation that our approximately 2,200 graduates have demonstrated throughout their time in St. Vrain.

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Reminder: Free, reduced-price meal applications available

Families who believe they may qualify for free or reduced-price meals are encouraged to complete an application, if they have not already done so. While all St. Vrain Valley students receive one free breakfast and one free lunch daily through Colorado’s Healthy School Meals for All program for the 2025-2026 school year, completing the application […]

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2025 Superintendent’s Town Hall Meetings

St. Vrain Valley Schools invites parents, teachers, staff, and community members to join Superintendent Dr. Jackie Kapushion, for one of our upcoming Superintendent Town Hall meetings. These annual forums, in each of our geographic areas provide an opportunity for Dr. Kapushion and district leaders to listen to our community’s questions and suggestions, celebrate successes, and […]

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Submit Your Favorite Name, Mascot, and Color Ideas for St. Vrain’s Newest School

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, As we plan for the opening of our newest PK-8 school in 2026-2027, we invite you to help shape a school that reflects the values, pride, and vision of our community. Your input will guide the development of a learning environment where students, families, and staff can thrive. We encourage […]

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Superintendent’s Update: Welcome to the 25-26 School Year

As we approach our 2024 graduation celebration, I want to take a moment to recognize the unwavering drive, strength of character, and rigorous academic preparation that our approximately 2,200 graduates have demonstrated throughout their time in St. Vrain.

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Creating Focused Learning Through Responsible Cell Phone Use

As we continue our commitment to ensuring every student receives an exceptional PreK-12 experience and graduates with a strong competitive advantage, we want to share important information about our approach to cell phones and personal devices in our schools. Why This Matters: Protecting Learning Time We know that as parents and caregivers, you’re navigating the […]

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Leadership St. Vrain Now Accepting Applications for the 25-26 School Year

Leadership St. Vrain is a program designed to provide parents and other community members the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of our district’s mission, operations and strategic priorities. The program is especially beneficial for those who want to obtain a foundation in district operations and governance and become more active participants in St. Vrain Valley […]

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Summer Learning Liftoff: Stay Connected to Your Learning During Summer Break

Thank you for your strong partnership in supporting a successful school year for our students, teachers, and staff. In addition to the hundreds of students engaged in our Project Launch extended school year program, St. Vrain Valley Schools remains committed to providing students and families with high-quality learning resources to use at home. Why Summer […]

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Congratulations Dr. Jackie Kapushion, Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools

Dear St. Vrain Valley Schools Community, We are pleased to announce that following a thorough and deliberate search process, the Board of Education has appointed Dr. Jackie Kapushion as the next Superintendent of St. Vrain Valley Schools, effective July 1, 2025. Dr. Kapushion brings exceptional qualifications to this role, including 36 years of experience in […]

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