First Day of School Information

We are excited to welcome our students back to school! Below are a few reminders to help your students have a positive start to the school year:

1. The first day of school is tomorrow (8/17), and classes start at 8:00.

2. 5th/6th grade students will meet on the playground; 7th graders will meet at the northwest entrance; 8th graders will meet at the main entrance. Students should not arrive at school before 7:45 and students will not be permitted to enter the building until 7:50.

3. Students will receive a copy of their schedule from their teachers in their designated meeting areas.

4. (for 7th/8th grade families only) If you and your student did not attend one of the 8 required digital citizenship trainings, they will not get their Chromebook tomorrow. The last digital citizenship session is on Monday, 8/21 at 5:00 in the CHS Auditorium. Please contact Dr. Dressel at 432-0708 if you cannot attend.

5. 7th grade students who do not have updated physicals and immunizations on file will not be allowed to attend school until they are done. Please contact Dr. Dressel at 432-0708 with questions.

6. Activity fees must be paid before 7th and 8th graders are allowed to compete in school activities. 

7. 5th grade and new student parent meeting is tomorrow (8/17) at 5:00 in the CMS gym.

8. Open House is tomorrow (8/17) from 5:30-6:30. We hope you and your student are able to attend.

9. Finally, if you are not signed up to receive remind text messages, text the number 81010 with 

Please know, my door is always open to parents and students, and I look forward to working with you to help your child have a fun, safe, and productive school year! Please feel free to contact me at nichlas.dressel@chadronschools.net, or 432-0708.

Thank you,

Dr. Nick Dressel