Notice of Budget Hearing: June 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm

A public meeting of the Creswell School District will be held on June 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm at 998 West A Street, Creswell, Oregon.

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 as approved by the Creswell School District Budget Committee. A summary of the budget is presented below.

A copy of the budget may be inspected or obtained at 998 West A Street, Creswell, Oregon between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., or on-line here.

This Budget is for an annual budget period.

This budget was prepared on a basis of accounting that is the same as the basis of accounting used during the preceding year. If different, the major changes and their effect on the budget are: None.

Review the notice and summary budget document (PDF)

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On Parade @ Creslane and Beyond

In a celebration of music in Creswell the CMS and CHS Marching Band recently entertained the students and staff of Creslane Elementary.

Move them bones and enjoy the music:

It was the Friday before Florence Oregon’s 106th Rhododendron Festival. The music and marching through the halls at Creslane served as a wonderful lead-in for a fun musical weekend. That Sunday the CSD Marching Band participated in the Rhododendron Festival’s annual parade.

Check out more photos of the Marching Band’s participation in the Rhododendron Festival’s annual parade: Continue reading

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ASPIRE @ Creswell High School

Useful information is just a click away.

Creswell High School’s ASPIRE program has a new website. Check it out here.

Recent posts include:

LCC-Bound Students–Important Steps for You

File (and correct) Your FAFSA Now!

You can also find the latest information on Scholarships for College

The new site is edited by CHS’s very own Sue Bowers. Be sure to visit the new Aspire Website for Creswell High School today.

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School Board Work Session (May)

Location: District Office, 998 West A Street
Date: May 22, 2013
Time: 6:30 PM
Files: Agenda, Approved Minutes (PDF)

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Spring Concert Fun @ Creslane

An outstanding evening of music @ Creslane Choir’s 2013 Spring Concert. Congratulations Creslane Choir Students and instructor Mr. Eric Telfer. Well done, Musical Mustangs!

Enjoy these selections from the evening:

Creslane Choir performing “Bubbly” at their spring concert:

Creslane Choir performing “Tonight Medley” at their spring concert. The medley includes “I Gotta Feelin’”, “We Are Young”, and “Tonight, Tonight”:

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Happenings and News Roundup: May 20, 2013

A snippet from “Creswell School News“ a weekly news roundup published by Sue Bowers

From the District Office: The district’s Budget Committee completed its work at this week’s meeting, approving the proposed budget, which will be forwarded to the School Board for action in June.

A Healthy Youth Clinic, housed at CMS, provides medical services to Creswell youth age 18 and under the first Thursday of each month. Call PeaceHealth at 541-942-6614 to schedule an appointment. There is no charge to children without health insurance. Also, dental services are available through June 30 for uninsured children at the Lane Community College Dental Clinic at no cost to the family, thanks to funding from the Oregon Community Foundation. Services include cleaning, x-rays, dental exam and restorative services. Call the LCC Dental Clinic at (541) 463-5206 for more information or to schedule an appointment for your school age children, ages 5-18.

From Creslane: The Lane Arts Council will be providing art instruction to Creslane’s fifth graders all next week, thanks to a special grant.

Creslane will be hosting a meeting for folks interested in a Relief Nursery at 1:00 on Thursday, May 23 in Modular #2.

From Creswell Middle School:  The annual 8th grade formal dinner is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 20.

The CMS Choir has a concert at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21.

From Creswell High School: The annual CHS Awards Night, recognizing achievements of the Class of 2013 and presenting scholarships and other awards is set for Thursday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the Commons.

Two parent representatives are needed to serve two-year terms on the CHS Site Council. Meetings this year have been scheduled on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 3:30-4:30. If interested, contact the CHS office at 541-895-6020.

Read the entire document here (PDF File)

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