May 17, 2012

Middle School Digital Yearbook For Sale!

Families and friends of C.M.S. students: This year we will be offering a digital yearbook.  The yearbook costs $10, and it will be a DVD with the visual images and footage from the end of the year slideshow, and it will be hand-decorated by middle school students.  Every student is included in the yearbook, and… [Read More...]

Socks For A Second Chance

There are over 3000 homeless families living in East Multnomah county right now. My Father’s House is a family shelter that serves 30 families at a time who are trying to turn their lives around. My name is Jake Gradwohl. I am an 8th grader in Mr. Houck’s class, and I am doing a service… [Read More...]

Reminder: Parent Meeting Tonight, 4/4, 5:30-6:30

Please join us for tonight’s parent meeting for all middle school parents. We will cover important end of the year topics including: April overnight field trip, Outdoor School, Cardinal 3, curriculum, student led conferences, Wildhorse, and Promotion. The meeting starts at 5:30 in the MPB.

Corbett Charter School Board Meeting

The Corbett Charter School (CCS) Board will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, February 22nd, at 4:00 in the high school library. Topics on the agenda include the 2012 and 2013 budgets, the 2012 audit, student achievement updates and the upcoming scholarship awards.

Corbett Charter School Lottery

The Corbett Charter School lottery is done and results have been emailed to all admitted and wait-listed students. Wait lists were limited to 20 per grade level. If you applied to grades K through Nine and have not heard yet, that indicates that you were not drawn for either admission or the wait list. We… [Read More...]

Corbett Middle School: No Grades? No Problem.

The following are two scenarios that could occur at a typical middle school. Scenario one: Sarah is given an assignment: a persuasive essay, due at the end of the week.  She picks a topic—‘Facebook should be outlawed in schools’—because she already knows a lot about Internet safety and school privacy (her aunt teaches high school… [Read More...]

Corbett Charter School Application Deadline: January 31

REMINDER TO ALL 2012-13 CORBETT CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICANTS The application deadline for the 2012-2013 Corbett Charter School (CCS) lottery is midnight, January 31st, 2012 (next Tuesday). Visit our application page for additional information on enrollment, or go directly to the online form to submit your application.

High School Cycling Club & Washington DC Trip

Announcing the advent of two new opportunities at Corbett High School: Cycling New this year, the Corbett Cycling Club is a student driven group aiming to bring together expert and novice bike enthusiasts alike.  Still in its infancy, the goal is to get students participating in everything from casual rides around our scenic region to competitive sports… [Read More...]

Corbett Charter School Application Deadline Approaching

REMINDER TO ALL 2012-13 CORBETT CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICANTS The application deadline for the 2012-2013 Corbett Charter School (CCS) lottery is midnight, January 31st, 2012. Visit our application page for additional information on enrollment, or go directly to the online form to submit your application.

Corbett Charter School Now Accepting Applications

Corbett Charter School (CCS), America’s top ranked public charter school is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year. Oregon’s best educational value features: No tuition Unmatched student achievement Imaginative Education (learn more at the IERG website) Focused multi-age elementary classrooms: K-1st, 2nd-3rd, 4th-6th Outstanding rating on the 2011 State of Oregon Report Card Philosophy for Children Learning in… [Read More...]