Cañon City Schools

Cañon City School District set to begin work outlined in bond issue, mill levy

Now that the Cañon City School District has secured votes for a bond issue and mill levy, officials are beginning to work on projects, ranging from getting computers into the hands of students to starting an application to rebuild two schools.
Article courtesy of Canon City Daily Record
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CHS Tiger Pride Marching Band for earning 1st Place Class 3A

CONGRATULATIONS to the CCHS Tiger Pride Marching Band for earning 1st Place Class 3A at the Colorado Bandmasters Southern Regional with a score of 68.90!!!

THANK YOU to our parents for making today so successful!

Final stop of the season: CBA State!
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McKinley Elementary School gets new playground

When the students of McKinley Elementary School imagined their ideal playground early this year, the TV show "American Ninja Warrior" came to mind.

That vision became a reality this year when the school swapped a tall slide and limited equipment for two separate obstacle course that mimic the show, which features action-packed challenges for athletes. The school hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday with students and district officials to officially open the new playground.
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Preliminary ratings show Cañon City School District remains accredited

The Cañon City School District remains accredited by the state of Colorado, according to preliminary ratings released by the Colorado Board of Education.

The accreditation status and ratings are based on how well students perform on the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers and other state-created tests, such as the SAT. The tests are used to measure two major components: student achievement and student growth.
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Request for Qualifications and Proposal (RFQ)

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND PROPOSAL (RFQ)
Cañon City School District
Owner’s Representative Services
Multi-School Upgrade and Potential Two New School Construction
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9 percent of Cañon City School District enrolled in gifted program

GATE program has 306 students enrolled this year
The Cañon City School District has 306 students enrolled in its gifted and talented program this year, making up about 9 percent of the student population.

Shyla Christiansen, the district's gifted and talented coordinator, presented information about the program Monday to the Cañon City School Board.
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Cañon City Middle School classes disrupted after water leaks

School adjusts to caved-in ceilings
Several classes at Cañon City Middle School were disrupted Thursday after heavy rain accumulation caused sections of the roof to cave in.

The rain, which fell most of Thursday, left teachers to rearrange classrooms and move students into different areas of the school.
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Sexual misconduct training takes Cañon City School District educators through preventing assault

It's a tough conversation for educators to have.

But after attending a sexual misconduct training Friday, Cañon City School District teachers, paraprofessionals, school administrators, counselors and more learned how to detect — and prevent — incidents of assault on students.
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RE-1 School District and Canon City Police Practice for Emergencies

For several weeks the Canon City Police Department and the Canon City RE-1 School District have been in the planning stages of a functional exercise, designed to test the School District’s Emergency Operations Plan. The plan, which includes response protocols to weather events all the way up to an active shooter incident, is required for all school districts to have in place. The school district’s plan was revised last year and is now ready to be put to the test in a controlled environment.
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017 Election - Senate Bill 03-139 Notice

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Education of the above referenced school district (the “School District”) of the information required under Section 1-7-908, Colorado Revised Statutes.
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