We are so thankful for our fantastic students, families, and staff! Please help someone in need celebrate this year by donating a frozen turkey, ham, or chicken. Scan the QR code below to see more information. Please contact Erica Koehler with questions.

Join our amazing Band, Orchestra, and Jazz Band for their final concert of the semester at 6:00pm on Tuesday, December 3rd in the high school auditorium. Students who are preforming should arrive by 5:30pm dressed in concert black.

There will be baked goods and hot drinks for sale to help us get in the holiday spirit! Good food, great music, and excellent company sounds like a fantastic way to spend an evening! We hope to see you all there.

Do you have books that you had to purchase for a college class that you do not want to keep? Textbook buy-back day will be Friday, December 10th - 13th from 9:00am - 3:00pm at the Bookstore (closed from 1:00 - 1:30 for lunch).

You MUST complete the Reimbursement Forms prior to returning your books to the bookstore! (See Below under "Reminders" for links to all reimbursement forms)

Please see Mrs. Schauerhamer with questions.

CECFC Theater is proud to annouce our Fall Play, The Plot, Like Gravy, Thickens on November 8th & 9th. Neat storm effects, spiffy costumes, lots of fun, mystery, & mayhem abound! Tickets are on sale now. Click the button below or scan the QR code to purchase tickets. Come support our show!

CECFC HS will be honoring active or retired family members of students and staff who are or have served in the military via a Veteran’s Honor Board.

The Veteran’s Honor Board will be on display from November 7-13th at the CECFC HS.

We will honor our veterans via a 15-minute assembly on November 11th @10:30 am outside at the CECFC HS Flagpole. All families are invited to attend!  

Upcoming Deadlines for December Grads ONLY: 

• Nov 15 - Grad Exit Form  
• Nov 15 - Grad Information Check Sheet  

 All Grads: 

• Nov 15 – Deadline to submit Senior Portrait & Quotes 
• Still need to submit your Grad App? Click HERE
• Still need to pay your Grad fee? Click HERE

Students who were required to purchase Textbooks, Online Exam Access Codes, or Laptops for classes may be eligible for a reimbursement. Forms are now open!

Please use the button links below to submit your Reimbursement Forms before the December 6th Deadline!

Not sure if you are eligible? Please visit the Reimbursement Page on our website for detailed instructions.

Looking for a way to make connections to the world? Consider hosting an Exchange Student for the upcoming Spring Semester. Please contact Mrs. Galloway for more information!

Parents & Students - We would like to encourage everyone to be proactive and keep an eye on grades & attendance in infinite Campus. Please scan the QR code below or click HERE to access your student's information. If you have any trouble logging in, please send an email to IT Support for assistance.

Mr. Lopez and Ms. Prince would like to remind all students that showing up is half the battle! Attendance is imperative for success. Remember, you can't win if you don't play!

Looking for the perfect job or know someone who would be a great addition to our team?  Check out our Careers page by cliking the button below!

Informational Meetings & School Tours for enrollment in the 2025-26 school year have begun. The next Informational Meeting is on November 21, 2024 @ 10:00 am at the CECFC HS. For more information, or to see a list of all meetings through December 2024, or to RSVP for this meeting, click here.  

CECFC School of Choice Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is now open for new students in grades 6-12! Tell your friends and families that enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is now open and you could receive $100 gift certificate for every new student who enrolls! For details check out our Refer-A-Friend Program. To start the enrollment process, click here. 

Don’t miss out on remembering this year! Our yearbooks are now available to order. Secure your copy today and re-live the moments that made this year special, from classroom achievements to fun-filled events. 

Please contact Sofia Shappell with any yearbook related questions.

Attention, Class of 2025! It's time to shine and showcase your individuality in the yearbook. Submit your senior photo and quote to this think: https://photos.jostens.com/8GAADV 

Don’t miss this chance to be part of a keepsake that captures your high school journey!

Photos and Quotes are due by November 15.

Let’s make this year’s yearbook extra special with your personal touch!

Honor your graduate’s achievements and milestones with a special recognition ad in this year’s yearbook. It’s a wonderful way to show your pride and share heartfelt messages, memorable photos, and congratulations with the entire school community.

Order Your Ad Here: www.theyearbookcompany.com 

Want to show off your CEC School Spirit? The New CEC Spirit Store is ready to take your order! Students, family members, and staff can shop online by clicking the button below. Keep an eye on the store as we are hoping to offer even more custom items for each specific campus. We hope to see you wearing your CEC gear with pride!

Did you know that CEC provides 1-to-1 tutoring free of charge to students? Please click the button below to book your tutoring session. You will be charged only for missed appointments. We have adult and student tutors to help with all subjects. Don't wait until it is too late! Book your tutoring appointment today. If you have questions, please contact Mr. Artrip.

The Tutoring link is also always in the "Quick Links" section of the newsletter, just below the "at a glance" section at the very top.

The Academic Advising & Career Center Newsletter is a great resource for information about:

• Colleges & Universities
• Financial Aid
• Scholarships
• Work-Based Learning
• & more...

Please click the button link below to view the most recent AA&CC Newsletter:

If you have questions or concerns about finances, mental health, or just need someone to listen, please contact our school counselor, Erica Koehler, at erica.koehler@coloradoearlycolleges.org, or by calling 970-377-0044 x10117.

• Hearing and Vision: We will be conducting free vision and hearings screenings in October. Please contact the health office for more information, concerns or questions. 
• Illnesses: Please DO NOT SEND students to school if they are ill. 
• Students must stay home for at least 24 hours after a fever has resolved without fever reducing medications to lower the fever
• Students must stay home for at least 24 hours after vomiting and/or diarrhea without medications to reduce those symptoms
• If your student has missed [5 consecutive days] or [7 days in a two-week period] due to illness, please provide medical documentation for these absences to be excused
• Medications: If your student needs to take medications while at school, please contact the health office for required documentation. 
• Health Conditions: Please inform the health office if your student has health conditions

RN: Jen McGlue, RN can be reached at 970-377-0044 x10121 or jen.mcglue@ColoradoEarlyColleges.org

Health Tech: Marlene Sanchez can be reached at 970-377-0044 x10122 or marlene.sanchez@coloradoearlycolleges.org

Everyone is welcome!

No volunteering, no commitment.

Our Parent Resource Group meetings are friendly and casual, a place for parents to meet other CEC families and share stories, ask questions, and find information. Any questions brought up are placed as an agenda item for our SAC (School Accountability Committee) meetings with CEC Leadership.

SAC includes the Head of School (or designee), along with parents and community members, to offer guidance on academic action plans, budget priorities, safety issues and other areas.

2024-25 School Year Meeting Dates: 

Meetings on Wednesdays at 4:30-5:30 PM

·   September 18

·   November 20

·   February 19

·   April 16

Research shows that when parents are involved in their children's education, they benefit emotionally, socially, and academically.

We all meet regularly to have fun and organize events. Be part of our team! Visit our website or email cecfcsac@gmail.com if you're interested.

Thank you very much, CEC Parents!

The list is endless when it comes to resources for supporting your success.

Here is a list of staff dedicated to supporting students' unique needs:

• SPED Teacher - Amanda Wentink
• School Counselor - Erica Koehler
• English Language Learner Coordinator- Brian Doebbeling
• Gifted & Talented Coordinator- Karen Karppinen
• 504 Coordinator- Madeleine Grigg
• Nurse & Health Tech- Jen McGlue & Marlene Sanchez
• Community Outreach Coordinator- Juan Lopez
• Safety & Security/MTSS- Court Sheffield, Ashley Prince
• School Security Officer - Ethan Scott 
• Tutoring Center- Brennan Artrip
• Speech Pathologist - Heather Kubert
• Psychologist - Sara Simmons

Our priority is to provide you with the support you need to be successful in your plan of study. Please don’t hesitate to reach out when you need us! 

We have a variety of vacant positions we need to fill across our network.

If you are interested, please click HERE.

1. Go to www.kingsoopers.com
2. In the Search bar, type "Community Rewards"
3. Log in or Create your account
4. Search Colorado Early Colleges (EG422)
5. Click "Enroll"

Once you are enrolled, you will automatically earn money for CEC by simply using your rewards card. It is a quick and easy way to support the work we do for students and families here at CEC.

ATTENDANCE PHONE NUMBER:

(970) 632-5282

ATTENDANCE EMAIL ADDRESS:

fchsattendance@coloradoearlycolleges.org