Friday, September 25, 2020 Monday is an In-Service Day for Teachers! CHSAA PASSES: If you have a CHSAA Pass, they are in the office & they are $60.00. Please make checks payable to Caliche Athletics. Thanks! OCTOBER COUNT: Please make an extra effort to attend school during this window (Sept.23-Oct. 9). Our school is counting on you!! FOOTBALL... READ MORE >
Thursday, September 24, 2020 CHSAA PASSES: If you have a CHSAA Pass, they are in the office & they are $60.00. Be make checks out to Caliche Athletics. Thanks! OCTOBER COUNT: Please make an extra effort to attend school during this window (Sept.23-Oct. 9). Our school is counting on you!! FOOTBALL PLAYERS: All students MUST have a current physical... READ MORE >
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Congratulations to our weekly Bronco Board Winners: 1st Quarter: Becky Steiner 2nd Quarter: Jeff/Yvonne Kielian 3rd Quarter: Don & Laura Breidenbach 4th Quarter: Caliche Football OCTOBER COUNT: Our October Count window begins tomorrow. Please make an extra effort to attend school during this window... READ MORE >
Just a reminder that the North and South Gates are EXIT ONLY from 7-8:30 and 3-4:30. Thanks for your help in keeping traffic going the same way, and keeping everyone safe. READ MORE >
We finally have a our first few days of school in the books. Yay!! Here is a quick hello from our teachers. READ MORE >
It's Back to School Week!!! There sure will be a learning curve for us all, but as long as we get to have our Buffs in the building we will do what ever it takes READ MORE >
CALICHE JR SR HIGH SCHOOL excited to announce a new partnership with DriveSafe Driving Schools. With your student’s participation, we will raise money for our school! We are now offering the State-certified 30 hours online program required for teens under the age of 15 ½ to get their permit. We also are offering the Colorado Express Course for persons over the... READ MORE >
REGISTRATION FORMS!! If you want to save some time during registration, here are the forms you will need to fill out. You can get to the fill able pdf at https://5il.co/iu5a then print or email when you come up. READ MORE >
Join Mrs. Willis for a community meeting scheduled for August 6th at 7:00pm on zoom. Where we will share updates about our upcoming school year https://ecboces.zoom.us/j/91362963660 We will put up a recording of the meeting, and take any phone calls/emails with questions if you are not able to join us live!! READ MORE >
You may have heard about a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) called Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer or P-EBT for short. This program intends to provide financial assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price school meals who have lost access to food due to the school closures caused by... READ MORE >
Shila Adolf, Incoming Superintendent of RE-1 Valley Schools, held a community meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. She introduced herself to the RE-1 Valley Community and shared the work she and the principals are doing in preparation for the 2020-2021 school year. Their goal is to provide students a return to in person schooling while limiting risk to... READ MORE >
Attention to our Jr/Sr. High Buffs!! If you need a good meal this will help out. Thanks to CTC and our Sources of Strength Leaders. And thank you all for being a source of strength!! READ MORE >
When Miss Deb, Deb Boettcher needed some time off for her treatments the last few years we needed to find someone to fill in for her. When we needed a familiar face we were lucky to have Suzy Marostica come out of retirement and come in and run things in the elementary. Suzy was a source of comfort for students and staff alike. As we let Suzy go back and enjoy... READ MORE >
Caliche Airlines flight 1920 has landed for the year. There was some unexpected turbulence the last quarter of the flight. We have made it back to the gate thanks to all our flight crew. Ok, ok all puns aside it was a tough 4th quarter all around. From our school teachers and staff, to our newly appointed home room teachers We think we can call it a success because... READ MORE >
Summer Reading is on at Sterling Public LibraryRegistration begins May 26th online at https://sterling.readingrecord.net. Curbside pickup of materials is available from 10 am to 11:45 am and from 1:00 pm to 5:45 pm. Be sure to register using the grade you just completed.To register children under the age 2, please call the library at 522-2023. A link is... READ MORE >
Wally Beardsley, Peg Hershfeldt and Terrie Serrato are recipients of this year's Francis Gillespie Excellence Award. We applaud and thank them for their amazing service to RE-1 Valley Schools and their commitment to its students and staff. READ MORE >
Urgent! Students 6th - 11 graders check your email! You should be receiving an email that contains registration/scheduling for next year. Print a copy, fill it in, have your parent sign it, and bring it to school on your check out day! ** If you are not able to print it off email Mrs. Marick (marickm@re1valleyschools.org) and she can print one off with your... READ MORE >
As we get ready for the countdown to the end of the year, here is the checkout schedule for both the elementary and high school. More detailed information will come out next week about all the social protocol and all that jazz. Just wanted to make sure you get the days and times in your schedule. READ MORE >
STUDENTS NOW IS THE TIME TO VOTE FOR NEXT YEARS STUDENT COUNCIL Go here to vote: https://forms.gle/yX37kabovGhS... You must be logged in to your school Google account to vote (to ensure one vote per person). Only students who will be in grades 7-12 at Caliche during the 2020-2021 school year may vote (other ballots will not be counted). Voting will begin... READ MORE >
Join with Google Meetmeet.google.com/gjv-htva-xxj Join by phone+1 470-485-5653 PIN: 300 635 645 READ MORE >
RE-1 Valley School District will continue Distance Learning through May 28, 2020, the last day of school for the 2019-2020 School year. This decision is based on the current No In Person Learning and Stay at Home orders of Governor Polis and his direction that School Districts can lengthen their suspension of In Person Learning past the April 30 deadline. It is the... READ MORE >
Attention: Alumni, Community Members, Staff and Students RE-1 Valley School District is now seeking Nominations for the annual Frances Gillespie Excellence Award. The Frances Gillespie Excellence Award recognizes outstanding service of RE-1 Valley employees to the District, students, co-workers and the community. If you feel an employee who has worked in the... READ MORE >
Make sure you check your email often!! READ MORE >
Distance Learning Website for Caliche: https://sites.google.com/re1va... Everything you need to know about your school during this time of uncertainty. #CalicheStrong #CalicheProud READ MORE >
FROM: RE-1 Valley Board of Education CONTACT: Dennis Kaan, President – 970-580-3479 At Tuesday night’s board meeting, the RE-1 Valley Board of Education appointed Ron Marostica as the interim superintendent effective immediately. The board made this appointment after granting a leave of absence to Dr. Jan DeLay through the end of her contract, June 30,... READ MORE >
April 3, 2020 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced that he is lengthening the suspension of in-person learning in Colorado’s schools through April 30, revising the original order that had been set to expire on April 17. Polis reiterated that it remains unlikely that schools will return to in-person learning this school year and said... READ MORE >
Since we can't be together physically starting next week we are having virtual spirit days!! Get the whole family to join in the fun and share in your class meetings, and send us a picture for the rest of our Buffalo family to see!! READ MORE >
Caliche Elementary Students and Families: I always have so much admiration when I see the Caliche Family at work. Pick-up of materials went well and at this point everyone should have their materials from school and a device of some sort to start their schooling on. If you do not have the materials you need from school, please call the school or email me (address... READ MORE >
Caliche Jr/Sr High School Students and Families: I always have so much admiration when I see the Caliche Family at work. Pick-up of materials went well and at this point everyone should have their materials from school and a device of some sort to start their schooling on. If you do not have the materials you need from school, please call the school or... READ MORE >
3/27/2020Per the Governor’s March 18, 2020 Executive Order D 2020-007, suspending in-person learning in public and private schools across the state from March 23 to April 17, as well as the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's March 18, 2020 Public Health Order 20-23, limiting community/civic/public gatherings to no more than 10 people: The RE-1... READ MORE >
March 25, 2020 Dr. DeLay's Carta en españolDear RE-1 Valley School District Families,On Friday, March 20, I listened to Gov. Jared Polis’ phone conference with Superintendents, where he issued a “No In-Person Learning” order for all schools in Colorado. The latest update from the state Health... READ MORE >
Schools in Re-1 Valley School DIstrict will be closed through April 17, 2020. On March 18, 2020, Governor Jared Polis announced new executive actions to protect the health and safety of Coloradans. He signed an executive order suspending in-person learning in public and private schools across the state from March 23 to April 17. District Administrators are... READ MORE >
RE-1 Valley School District has selected Shila Adolf as the new Superintendent. Shila’s Career began in the classroom as a master teacher and brings 13 years of superintendent experience to the position. Her research has convinced her that RE-1 Valley will be an excellent school system for her family. She believes recognizing that the importance and value of each... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to be using RE-1 Valley School District’s app to share updates and information with our school community! It’s everything RE-1 Valley, in your pocket.https://youtu.be/MswPqbs8p_cWith the new app, you can access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications.Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2z2aqae or iPhone:... READ MORE >
Looking for a way to keep kids engaged in learning? Khan Academy, can help. It is a free service provided for all learners, in many languages. It is closely aligned with RE-1 Valley School District's standards and there are no hidden fees. Visit https://www.khanacademy.org/ for more information or to sign up. READ MORE >
Novel Coronavirus – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)Planning for Schools and Child Care ClosureNotification regarding confirmed cases of COVID 19, in staff or students, will come from the health department directly to the school district.RE-1 Valley will work closely with our Local Public Health Department as we begin considering closing schools. Public Health... READ MORE >
A new type of coronavirus, abbreviated COVID-19, is causing an outbreak of respiratory (lung) disease. While the immediate health risk in the United States is low, concern over this new virus can make children and families anxious. Helping children cope with anxiety requires providing accurate prevention information and facts without causing undue alarm. The... READ MORE >
Centennial Conservation District would love to send some kids from our area to Camp Rocky. Here are some quick details: • Who: 8th grade graduates, age 14 up to 19-years old. • Where: West of Colorado Springs, near Divide, CO Check out the Brochure and follow the link if your interested!! READ MORE >
Please join the RE1 Valley Board of Education for a Superintendent Candidate Meet and Greet WHEN: Friday, March 13 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm WHERE: In the Tiger Den Lobby at Sterling High School Comment cards will be available READ MORE >
What you need to know about 2019 novel coronavirusIt’s normal to be concerned about new diseases, and new information is coming out frequently. The best thing people can do is stay informed from reliable sources and know the facts.Currently, the risk to most Coloradans from 2019 novel coronavirus is LOW, and we are confident the health care system in Colorado is... READ MORE >
Mark your calendars for our 2nd annual Music and Art Showcase! Students are to report to the High School Gym in their respected ensemble dress by 6:15! Art show and refreshments to follow at the conclusion of the program! Thank you everyone! READ MORE >
At last night's Special Meeting the RE-1 Valley Board of Education approved a Resolution declaring Shila J. Adolf, Chris Eberhardt and Joseph Skerjanec, finalists for Superintendent of the RE-1 Valley School District. All finalists will be in town for school tours and a public Meet & Greet on Friday March 13, 2020. Interviews will be held on Saturday March 14, 2020. READ MORE >
At their November Board Meeting the Board of Education swore in new members and elected new officers. Jodene Boerner and Jill Brownell have joined the Board, Dennis Kaan is the new Board President and Ronda Monheiser the new Vice President. Riste Capps remains Secretary/Treasurer and Jennifer Ogley was re-elected for her director position. We thank exiting... READ MORE >
We are honored to be chosen to host the Denver Broncos Game of the week on Oct 25th. Plan to come and meet some Broncos cheerleaders and Alumni, but more importantly a big Plains League and 8-man match up. READ MORE >
Those of you that pick up your students, please look at this change we want to make during that time. We believe it will help with the traffic flow, but more importantly will help with the safety of all. READ MORE >
Here’s to a rocking good year. Here’s our seniors creating inspirational rock art! READ MORE >