Vermont Principal of the Year Amy Minor Honored In Washington DC
Vermont Principal of the Year Amy Minor has recently returned from Washington DC, where she joined top principals from all around the nation for an important three-day event. CHS Principal Amy Minor in...
View ArticleSchool Nutrition Association of VT Honors CMS’s Ruth Quintin!
Congratulations to Colchester Middle School head cook Ruth Quintin for her recent honor! Since 1988—way back when President Reagan was in office!—Ruth has been dedicating her energy to students and to...
View ArticleCHS Teacher Named VT Health Teacher of the Year
The Vermont Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (VTAHPERD) has given a Colchester High School educator its top honor. Melanie Laquerre recently received VTAHPERD’s Health...
View ArticleExpanding Professional Development for Teachers and Why It’s Important
With grant funding provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Colchester High School science teacher Kara Lenorovitz recently honored Colchester School District by presenting at the American...
View ArticleGoing Red for the Cause—And Ongoing Wellness Efforts In Your Schools
In our recently published Spotlight article “Important Wellness Work in Your Schools,” we reiterated that the Colchester School District Vision and Strategic Plan 2012–2017′s pathways include, among...
View ArticleAnother CMS Teacher Honored for Innovative and Transformative Use of Technology!
As technology changes rapidly, our students are able to keep up and participate in many new opportunities as a result of having access to technology and knowledgeable teachers. —Carol Smith, CMS...
View ArticleSchool Board Appoints Carolyn Millham as Porters Point School Principal...
We are very pleased to announce that the Colchester School Board has selected Carolyn Millham, the current assistant principal of Malletts Bay School, for the position of principal at Porters Point...
View ArticleTown Updates, Tax Information, Coffee and Conversation, and More
Would you like to see an overview of the Town of Colchester’s proposed budget reductions? Please click here to view it. The Town of Colchester’s website offers information about the budget, as well;...
View ArticleAnnouncing the New CHS Principal
Dear Colchester Community, On behalf of the Colchester School District we would like to thank the members of our community who participated in the collaborative process to find the next principal of...
View ArticleGreetings from Norway!
The following is a post from Spotlight guest author, Rachel Cohen. Ms. Cohen is a humanities teacher at CHS who was awarded a Roving Scholar Fulbright Fellowship to Norway for the 2017-2018 school...
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