Eighth graders worked on identifying roles that students fill, when faced with team building challenges during Culture Shock. #teamwork



Crosby-Ironton has a lot to offer! AND with our "It takes a COMMUNITY to build a RANGER" operating levy, we can offer so much more. Learn more about the question on the upcoming Nov. 7 ballot.
https://www.ci.k12.mn.us/o/cisd/page/the-plan

Shawn, from Ya Sure Kombucha in Brainerd, came in to brew kombucha with Mr. Dirk's 7th graders last week. They learned of the process and even got to sample different flavors of kombucha. Thank you, Shawn, for coming to C-I!

Our staff enjoyed dressing for the occasion today! Kindergarten and our Title I/WIN Team got into the spirit.


Interested in Knowledge Bowl? 7-9th graders should fill out an application (located in the high school office) and turn in to Mrs. Thoennes (209) or Mrs. Syrstad (208) by November 15th.

Our staff at CRES and the High School were in the spirit today!



Q. Does farm property receive some tax relief?
A. Yes, farm families pay school operating levies on 1 acre of property that includes the house and garage, not on all your property.

Take a peek at our Artist's of the Week!
Braylon Kannel, 7th grade Art- Comic Project
Gavin Hoyt and John Baker, 3D art- Stamp Mugs
Paul Severson, 8th grade Art- 2 point Perspective City



Unable to get to the polls on Nov. 7? You can vote early for this year’s election. Find out more on our Elections Page. https://www.ci.k12.mn.us/o/cisd/page/election-information
#2023Referendum #VoteNov7

School Pictures are Ready for 7th-12th grade!
View and order at https://shop.jostenspix.com/login
CROSBY IRONTON HIGH SCHOOL
Event Code: FE102023
Also Needed: JMC Unique Student ID (This can be found on the midterm report card that was emailed)

The Joy Squad is back at CRES, delivering goodies to our staff!

Mrs. Duhn's class had a 🎃party! The kids painted a pumpkin, did a craft, made apple nachos, dissected a pumpkin, and explored if fall items would sink or float!








Q: What if the referendum fails?
A: The district would have to reduce its annual budget by more than $1 million. The result could be increased class sizes and more. https://www.ci.k12.mn.us/o/cisd/page/faqs

Our students have been busy in art...take a peek!
Angel Ringhand- 12th grade, Watercolor Koi Fish, Painting
Gage Serocki- 12th grade, Halloween Painting, Creative Crafts


Who was your second grade teacher? #throwbackthursday

Huge shout-out to AutoSmith Service Group for donating jack stands, oil pans and a code reader! The Automotive class is putting it all to good use. Thank you!



We have a supportive community, top-notch facilities, and a commitment to kids at Crosby-Ironton Schools. We were recently voted as the Best School District in the Lakes Area!
Let’s keep our schools and community solid, stable and strong by voting on or before Nov. 7.

It takes a community to build a Ranger! We have a lot to be proud of at Crosby-Ironton Schools. We were recently voted as the Best School District in the Lakes Area! This recognition highlights the commitment of our entire school community.

Crosby-Ironton High School Picture Retake Day is TOMORROW, Tuesday, October 24th. Photographers will be available from 8am to 12:30pm. You can view pictures at Jostens.com using code FE102023. You will need your child's student ID number that can be found on the recent midterm report card.

Here are our artist's of the week!
Halle and Kaydence, 7th grade art: Name Design
Owen, 8th grade art: 1-point perspective room
Avari, 11th grade painting: Still-life acrylic painting
Rayne Avelsgard 10th grade creative crafts: Colored pencil still-life




