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Welcome to Casey Middle School

1301 High Street
Boulder, CO 80302
Phone: 720-561-2700
Attendance Line: 720-561-2742
Fax: 720-561-2701

School Hours:  8:35 a.m. – 3:35 p.m.
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Bell Schedule

Principal:  Alison Boggs | read alison's blog
Asst. Principal:  Drew Adams | read drew's blog

 

Our school calendar appears below. For the Before and After School Activities calendar, click here.

 Casey Calendar

Important Announcements

** Guidelines for Wednesday Late Start
Classes begin late on Wednesdays at 9:55 a.m. Students should arrive before 8:30 or after 9:40, not in between. Review our bell schedule.

Volunteers
We need and greatly appreciate parent participation here at Casey. As part of BVSD's security plan, some volunteers are required to pass a background screening. Please click here for additional information. If you're ready to initiate a background screening now, click here and follow the prompts.

Fundraising
Casey’s Parent-Teacher Association annual pledge drive is underway. We hope every Casey family will participate. For complete information, click here.


Special Notice To Parents - Teacher Qualifications
Notificación Especial para los Padres Cualificaciones de los Maestros

Casey Middle School was built to the highest LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standards.  Key features include geothermal heating and cooling, maximum energy efficiency, material reuse and daylighting, solar photovoltaic shaded bike parking and a green roof. Click here for more information and a virtual tour.

Casey is a Green Star School!
To learn more about this fantastic program -- which greatly reduces waste and enables composting in our school -- click one of the links below:

English Green Star Info
Spanish Green Star Info

Casey By the Numbers
106,458
total building square feet
134 "solatubes" used to light the building
34  classrooms
43 percent estimated water reduction using "green" fixtures
54 percent estimated energy reduction

Strumming in the sun - January 26, 2012

What's New: 

CAR FREE FRIDAY
This Friday, Feb 3 is Casey’s Car Free Friday. Walk, bike, board, etc. to school. Participants will enjoy bagels, cream cheese, and a drawing for a Moe’s Bagels Gift Card.

CONGRATULATIONS GIRLS B-BALL TEAM
The 6th and 7th grade girls basketball team, pictured here with coach Ken Silva, finished off a great season at Casey last Friday. Wrestling and 8th Grade Girls Volleyball are now underway. For more information on Casey athletics, go here.

FREE DENTAL CARE
For Uninsured Kids | Friday, February 3, 2012
Appointments limited. Call today.
Dental Aid will provide free dental services to uninsured children under age 20. Appointments are required. Boulder County Healthy Kids will also be on hand to help families complete their applica􀆟ons to receive free or low cost Medicaid or Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) health insurance.
To schedule a dental appointment call Dental Aid:
Boulder 303.499.7072 | Longmont 303.682.2619 | Louisville 303.665.8228
To see if your child qualifies for free or lowcost health insurance, call Boulder County 303‐441‐1589.

E-MAIL ISSUES
BVSD’s IT Department is working with us daily to try and figure out why we are having difficulty receiving and sending e-mail.  Families using Comcast may have additional issues. We want to be responsive to you.  If you send an e-mail and haven’t heard from us , please call 720-561-2700.  Thank you for your patience. 

LOST AND FOUND
We will clear unclaimed items this Friday, Feb 3. Remind your student to check Lost & Found for missing items. You are welcome to come in and look around too.

BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Clip off those little rectangles and bring them in – we have a collection box in the office.  Casey receives 10 cents for each one we collect, and it really adds up!

6TH GRADE PARENTS
Please reserve March 20, 5:30-7:00 p.m.  for a potluck dinner and presentation of student learning. Your child will have worked hard on creating a state-of-the-art website, presenting what they've learned about the history of the Americas. We will also share foods from the Americas that we encourage you to bring. Lastly, we will enjoy a wonderful dance presentation by the Mitotitzli Aztec Dance Troupe to get every one in the spirit. It has proven to be a fun and educational event in years past. Hope you can make it! Please contact Mr. Lurie lester.lurie@bvsd.org or Mr. Horowitz mark.horowitz@bvsd.org if you would like to volunteer in helping organize this. Thanks! Look forward to seeing you there! - Mr. Lurie and Mr. Horowitz, 720-561-2700

PADRES DE FAMILIAS EN 6
El 20 de marzo, 5:30-7:00, va haber una presentacion de aprendizaje y un "potluck" para celebrar el trabajo duro de su alumno. Ojala puedan assistir! Ellos van a presentar todo de lo que aprendieron de la historia de las Americas usando lo mas nuevo en el tecnologia escolar. Tambien, para animar todos, va a haber una presentacion de los danzantes aztecas Mitotitzli. Si les gustaria ayudarnos en organizar el evento, favor de llamar Sr. Lurie ester.lurie@bvsd.org o Horowitz mark.horowitz@bvsd.org en Casey. Gracias y estamos muy emocionados verles el 20! - Sr. Lurie and Sr. Horowitz, 720-561-2700

SECRET LIFE OF THE TEENAGE BRAIN
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
Mark Twarogowski
Thursday, February 9 | 6 – 8 p.m.
Nevin Platt Middle School, 6096 Baseline Road, Boulder

BVSD’s Parent Engagement Network (PEN)* is hosting a free evening event for for parents, teachers, administrators and teens. Mr. Twarogowski’s presentation has been warmly received at numerous local, national and international conferences including The Sterne School Lecture Series, The National Association of Independent Schools National Conference, The Positive Behavior Support Symposium (Colorado Department of Education), The Colorado Collaborative Conference on Special Education, The Learning Disabilities Association International Conference, and Jefferson County Public Schools.  Currently, he is Director of Education at Denver Academy. Registration is recommended at http://plattpen.wordpress.com/ .

DAIRY CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS: FILM FANS
Film Fans is a weekly club, meeting at the Boe's state of the art cinema to watch an amazing selection of six youth/teen oriented films programmed and taught by Old Town Cinema film educators, guest filmmakers or other speakers from Boulder's vibrant film community. This series allows budding filmmakers and film buffs to learn about the history and art of creating great cinema. Each session includes pre and post-screening activities that aim to enrich as well as entertain the audience. In addition, students involved in the film club will plan and program a special teen movie night!

Ages 14-18
6 Mondays starting February 6 (exc Feb 20)

Ages 10-13
6 Tuesdays starting February 7 (exc Feb 21)

4:15 - 6:30 pm
Dairy Center's Boedecker Theater |
2590 Walnut St # 1, Boulder
$185 per student (for 6 sessions) | To register go to
www.oldtowncinema.org or to www.boulderjcc.org under J-Teen, Upcoming Events

 

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Casey Middle School
720-561-2700
Email:
bvsd.cam@bvsd.org
 1301 High Street
  Boulder, CO 80304