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Spring Break begins Friday the 22nd and runs through April the 1st. School resumes for all grades on April the 2nd.

The Calhan School District is beginning to explore our future potential. The potential to expand programs, enhance our educational spaces, provide quality learning environments for our students, and address the needs of our facilities, students, staff, and community now and into the future. This is your community, and these are your schools, which is why Calhan Schools needs your input to help develop a plan that will shape future investments. At the present time, the school district is seeking your input to evaluate what you think is important for the Calhan schools, the Calhan programs, and the greater Calhan school district.   Click on the story to take the survey.

Farmers State Bank will be awarding a $1,000 scholarship to one graduating senior planning who has been accepted to a college, junior college or trade/vocational school after graduation. The deadline for this scholarship is April 16, 2019. Detailed information, qualifications and applications can be picked up on the scholarship board in the main hall or from Ms. Taylor in counseling.

Please join us for Elementary Family Movie Night on April 11th in the Lutz Gym from 6:00-7:30. Movie selection to be voted on by students and announced on April 2nd. Come join us for some family fun!

Double El Conservation District will award one scholarship up to $1500 to a graduating senior planning to attend a four year college, university, junior college or trade school. The deadline for this scholarship is April 5, 2019. More information and applications can be picked up on the scholarship wall in the main hall or through Ms. Taylor in counseling.

The Nicole Lyne Fields Memorial Scholarship will award one $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior currently attending an accredited school in El Paso County and planning to attend college, university or trade school. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2019. Applications and more detailed information can be picked up on the scholarship wall in the main hall or by contacting Ms. Taylor in counseling.

The Student-View Scholarship Program will be awarding scholarships in the following amounts: One $4000 scholarship, two $1000 scholarships, and ten $500 scholarships. This scholarship does NOT require an essay or ACT/SAT scores. Winner will be randomly selected from completed applications and the winner will be announced in May 2019. To apply, go to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute application survey about colleges in your area. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is April 22, 2019. For more information, contact 724-903-0439 or at contact@studentinsights.com

The Good Samaritan Society will be awarding one $1,000 scholarship to one graduating senior interested in pursuing a degree in the medical field. The deadline is April 1, 2019. For more information, please contact Ms. Taylor or pick up an information packet and application on the scholarship wall in the main hall.

High School juniors are invited to apply for the 2019 American Legion Colorado Boys State program. At Colorado Boys State, young men will experience real life America while they create and operate their own cities, counties and state governments. In a complete “Hands On” environment the boys will interact with their peers from all across Colorado to share concerns, ideas and come to agreements on what and how to operate their state as they develop and demonstrate their leadership skills. This fun and educational program is conducted on the campus of University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS) from June 1-7, 2019, and tuition is paid by The American Legion. Online applications are now being accepted thru May 1, 2019 at www.CoLegionBoysState.org. For more information, please pick up an information packet on the scholarship wall in the main hall or call 303-366-5201.

The Eldon Glaser Memorial Scholarship will award one $500 scholarship to a graduating senior planning to attend college or university after graduation. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and must have participated in at least 2 extracurricular activities in high school. The deadline is April 12, 2019. Information and applications can be picked up in the main hall on the scholarship wall or with Ms. Taylor in counseling.

2019-2020 Preschool Registration happening from 8am - 2pm. Bring your child, a copy of your child's birth certificate and updated immunizations. If you would like information or a packet to fill out before the registration date (you will still need to come on April 5th to turn in papers), please contact Sharon Rotenberry @ 719-347-2766 x 219. Thanks!

Crossroads Youth Works will be awarding a $500 scholarship to one graduating senior. The deadline for the scholarship is April 10, 2019. Detailed information and applications can be picked up on the scholarship board in the main hall or contact Ms. Taylor in counseling.

The Calhan Lions Club will be awarding one $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior who has been accepted to an accredited University, College, Junior College or Vocational School. This scholarship should not be confused with the Colorado Lions Foundation Educational Scholarship. The deadline for the CALHAN Lion’s Club Scholarship is 12:00pm on April 26, 20019. Detailed information and applications can be picked up at the scholarship wall in the main hall or contact Ms. Taylor in counseling.

The Colorado Lions Foundation Educational Scholarship Endowment Fund will be awarding four $2,500 scholarships to graduating seniors who have been accepted into an accredited institution of Higher Learning. The deadline for this scholarship is April 1, 2019. Detailed information can be picked up on the scholarship wall in the main hall or contact Ms. Taylor in counseling. Applications can be filled out online at http://colionsfoundation.org/scholarship.php