Tuesday, February 22nd, will be an E-Learning Day at the the Crosby-Ironton School District.
CRES celebrated their last day of dress-up week with the 100th day of school. We may need question how old some of these elementary students really are!
Thursday was "Dress Like a Book Character" day. Great job everybody!
The boys basketball game for today, against Pequot, has been rescheduled and will be played tomorrow at 5:00pm.
The girls game for today has been rescheduled and will be played in Braham on Monday, February 21.
Safe travels to you all!
Mrs. Berg's 3rd graders and Mrs. Duhn's kindergarteners collaborated on STEAM projects for the 100th day of school! #teamwork #100thday
Students in Mr. Otterstad's art classes have been hard at work. Shown here is a watercolor painting, a minion and a bird silhouette, and a comic book cover. Such talent! Keep up the great work!
It was a Wild Wednesday at CRES with students dressing up like animals!
To celebrate "I Love to Read Week," 6th graders had the opportunity to share their love of reading with the 3rd graders!
Reminder:
Early dismissal on Thursday, February 17. The high school will dismiss at 1:00pm. CRES will dismiss at 1:20pm.
CRES is celebrating "I Love to Read" month by having dress-up days all this week. Tuesday's day was 'Dress like a Dr. Seuss Character'...we think these students and staff members nailed it!
Last week, our special Olympic students and their unified partners got to enjoy the day at Special Olympics Winter Carnival. They participated in snow tubing, face painting, ice fishing and more!
Jace Christenson, C-I alum and salesperson at Tanner Automotive, shared his knowledge of the world of car sales and loans with the Money Management and Career Seminar students. Thanks for giving us your time and for supporting the students of C-I!
First graders had an Eggcellent day! They learned how different beverages affect our teeth. Our eggs (teeth) were soaked in water, milk, juice, and soda overnight. Students observed the differences and similarities from the original egg. We practiced brushing our teeth (egg) after. February is dental health month :)
The Service Action Leadership Team (SALT) is working on a campaign to offset paper usage at Crosby-Ironton Schools. They are working with an organization called Tree-Plenish. Please click the link and watch the quick video to learn how to help!
http://tpevents.org/school/2389
I Love to Read Week kicks off at CRES on Monday, February 14. Enjoy a week of fun dress-up days and mystery readers!
Junior High Knowledge Bowl teams competed in Baxter today. Out of thirteen teams, three Crosby Ironton teams placed! Congrats!
In fourth place: Gracie Rosecrans, Andrew Taylor, Aliza Jacobson, Jocelyn Jacobson, Colton Armbrust.
In second place: Jon Maroney, Austin Fonda, Toby Jacobson, Brad Lueck, Evan Rydberg.
In first place: Cadence Wynn, Grace Larsen, Maria Ringhand, Emily Essman, Kat Wisely-Peterson.
Congratulations to all the teams!
National Honor Society is a group of students that have demonstrated the four pillars of NHS: service, character, scholarship, and citizenship. These students have also demonstrated a commitment to academics and were selected by staff for membership in this organization. Right now they are planning multiple projects for this spring including a blood drive! Congratulations!
Ms. Mickels' music class, 3rd grade students are playing their recorders for her
all while earning a "recorder karate" belt. Keep up the good work!
C-I hosted an amazing young lady yesterday! Miss Emma Benoit hails from Louisiana and is a suicide survivor. C-I’s senior high students had the opportunity to watch her documentary, My Ascension, and then participated in a panel discussion with Emma, representatives from Smiles for Jake, mental health professionals from CRMC, and school counselors.
This presentation was part of the “SMILE” program, a joint project between Smiles for Jake and CRMC, which is funded by a grant from Sourcewell.
If you, your child, or someone in your life is struggling, please reach out for help. The past two years have taken a toll on all of us. Local resources include Northern Pines Mental Health, CRMC, and Crisis Line. The National Suicide Hotline is available to anyone 24/7 and is anonymous. Even if you’re just having a bad day, their trained professionals are available to listen! 800-273-8255
#mentalhealthawareness #makeitokay #wearealljake #gocigo
Mr. Lang, shown here, is teaching Mrs. Berg's 3rd graders about archery in his gym class! All 3rd graders will get to learn about the sport this year.
Our Special Olympics program invites you to take part in the 2022 Cool School Plunge here at C-I. This is a fundraiser to help support events like last week's Unified Basketball games.
Here is the link to register: https://www.plungemn.org/events/crosby-ironton-high-school-cool-school/
