Crete Middle School

6th Grade Parents- Our Field trip scheduled for Thursday, May 9th to Kearney has been canceled. Congratulations to our high school soccer team for making it to state!!!

Our Boys' Varsity Soccer team is headed to Omaha for the 2024 Boys State Soccer Tournament! This season, the team has showcased tremendous dedication and teamwork. We wish them the best of luck as they compete. Crete Public Schools and our community are special places. Our student, staff, and community support and encouragement for Crete athletics and activities are remarkable. To continue showing your unwavering support, there will be no school for all students on Thursday, May 9, 2024.

Out of an abundance of caution due to the severe weather forecast, we are postponing our Band concerts to Monday, May 13th. 6th Grade- 6:30 (report at 6:15) 7 & 8th- 7:30 (report at 7:15)

The deadline for registering K-11 grade students for Cardinal Camps and summer transportation is Monday, April 29, 2024, at noon. No camp or transportation registrations will be accepted after this date and time.

Federal Programs Non Public Consultation Notice On Wednesday May 15, 2023 at 3:00 pm, a meeting regarding federal programs including special education services for nonpublic schools will be conducted by Crete Public Schools. The purpose of the meeting will be to provide an opportunity for parents who have parentally-placed their child in an approved and/or accredited nonpublic school or exempt home school and representatives of nonpublic schools to participate in the development of a plan regarding federal and special education programming in the nonpublic schools for the 2024-2025 school year. Parents of children attending a nonpublic school or exempt home school within the boundaries of Crete Public Schools are urged to attend. The meeting will be held at St. James Elementary. Please RSVP your intention to attend to Katie Bevins, Director of Student Services at 402-826-5855 or katherine.bevins@creteschools.org. Thank you.

Middle School  Vocal Spring Concert Location: Crete Middle School Auditorium 6th Grade Choir Concert May 2, 2024 6:30 pm Students are to be here at 6:10 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 7th/8th-grade choir concert May 2, 2024 7:30 pm Students need to be here at 7:10

Children's Hospital, through Project Adam, has designated all of Crete Public Schools as Heart Safe! On Monday, April 8, all schools participated in training and drills to ensure we are prepared to respond to a cardiac event. A huge thanks to our Nursing Staff, Response Teams, Children's Hospital, and Crete Fire and Rescue for helping us achieve this awesome designation. Go Cards!

Please visit our website to read the CMS April Newsletter. https://www.creteschools.org/o/cms/article/1535580

Hey, 6th grade families!! Did you know that your student needs a physical and updated immunizations, including a Tdap vaccine before they start 7th grade? Guess what! Crete Public Schools can help. To help you meet these requirements, we are having an immunization clinic at the Cardinal Welcome Center on Wednesday, April 3rd from 3:30-5:30. Uninsured, Medicaid, and insured are all encouraged to attend. We hope to see you there! -Nurse Jessie

To celebrate the coming end to a successful school year, our Middle School Student Council has designed some unique, exclusive middle school apparel for purchase for the 23-24 school year. Help the middle school Student Council raise money to support our school! https://heathsports.com/cretemiddleschool/shop/home

CPS Families - This is a reminder that there is no school for all students on Friday, March 29, through Monday, April 1. All students will return on Tuesday, April 2. Be well, stay safe, and Go Cards!

Due to icy road conditions, today, Tuesday, March 26, will be a two-hour late start. There is no AM preschool, and buses will run accordingly. Breakfast will not be served. Again, today, Tuesday, March 26, is a two-hour late start.

Registration for Cardinal Camps begins Monday, March 18 at 12 p.m. (noon). Registration is first-come, first-served, so register early! Registration can be accessed at www.cardinalcamps.org - or - through www.creteschools.org. We are excited for a summer of learning and fun! [Click the images to learn more.] La inscripción para Cardinal Camps comienza el lunes 18 de marzo a las 12 p.m. (mediodía). La inscripción se otorga por orden de llegada, ¡así que regístrese temprano! Se puede acceder a la inscripción en www.cardinalcamps.org o a través de www.creteschools.org. ¡Estamos entusiasmados por un verano de aprendizaje y diversión! [Haga clic en las imágenes para obtener más información.]

Cards win! That means tomorrow Friday, March 8, 2024, is an early dismissal day. There is no PM Preschool or CCLC. Please check the website for exact dismissal times. Good luck to our boys' basketball team as they play in the semi-finals of the State Basketball Tournament!

It's Scholastic Book Fair time! https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cmslmc

This is a quick reminder that tomorrow, Thursday, March 7, 2024, is an early dismissal day. There is no PM Preschool or CCLC. Please check the website for exact dismissal times. Good luck to our boys' basketball team as they head to Lincoln for the State Basketball Tournament!

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 6:00-7:00 pm Crete High School Main Gym Miércoles, 13 de Marzo de 2024 6:00-7:00 p.m. Gimnasio principal de La High School de Crete Come to learn about Crete High School Activities, Academics, Athletics, & Academy Model. Venga a aprender sobre las actividades, lo académico, el atletismo y el modelo de academia de Crete High School. Can’t make it but want to learn more! Reach out to cory.bohling@creteschools.org, marcy.harrifeld@creteschools.org or matt.martin@creteschools.org ¡No puedo asistir pero quiero aprender más! Comuníquese con cory.bohling@creteschools.org, marcy.harrifeld@creteschools.org o matt.martin@creteschools.org

We can't wait to see all of our students back tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5. Remember, Thursday and possibly Friday are early dismissal days. Please take a look at the website for additional information. Go Cards!

There is no school for all students tomorrow, Thursday, February 29, through Monday, March 4, due to Parent/Teacher Conferences. We hope our students enjoy the break! Be well, be safe, and GoCards!

CPS Families: This is a reminder that there is no school for all students tomorrow, Monday, February 12. CPS staff will be engaged in professional learning. We can't wait to see all of our students back on Tuesday. I hope you have a great evening. Go Cards!