School Lunches Free Starting November 3rd

On October 29, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School District Community, We will be giving school lunches to all students free starting on Tuesday, November 3. If any student or child 0-18 desires to eat school lunch, it is free for the remainder of the school year or for as long as we are within this program. For those students…

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It’s Book Fair Time!

On October 20, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

The Scholastic Book Fair will look a little different this year, but we are SO excited to be able to offer great books for our students! Students will visit the book fair with their classes and cohort groups to fill out wish lists and see all the great offerings of books. Students will be able…

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First Month of School Update

On September 9, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School District Community, We are in our fourth week of in person teaching/learning and have had a great start!  Thank you to the students, staff, and families for your patience with us as we navigate the ever changing landscape of COVID. When I see the students in their classes learning, in the…

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Back To School Guidelines – Fall 2020

On August 13, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Back to School Update: We have been having teacher and staff training the past few days and we are very much looking forward to starting the 2020-2021 school year. Although, somewhat apprehensive as we listen to the news from mostly front range schools with only a few of the large school districts starting with in-person…

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Secondary Registration for Online Studies

On August 12, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Parents and Guardians, For those students that have chosen to be educated through the online option, we will be helping everyone get registered and set up. High School Students will have registration on August 19 at 4:30 in Mr. Tucker’s Computer Lab Junior High Students will have registration on August 20 at 4:30 in…

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COVID-19 Update August 7th – Returning to School

On August 7, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Parents and Guardians, First of all, we want our students, parents and community to know that we care about you and want what is best for each of you. As we try to navigate (or muddle) through every day new guidance, reports, mandates, orders, studies, opinions, we want to do what is right. For…

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Secondary Registration Plans for 2020-21 School Year

On July 18, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

At this time we are going to plan on doing face to face registration with students for fall classes. Below are listed times for each secondary grade to attend for their registration. During this time students will select classes, set goals for the year, we will go over re-opening plans with expectations for students, and…

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COVID Impacts Update for 2020-21 School Year

On July 18, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Parents and Guardians, It has become a regular occurrence that Colorado is having ever changing information about COVID-19; guidelines and potential issues make it a very fluid situation.  We have been keeping current on each new announcement and are giving out information today to let you know our current plans. We plan to move…

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Pop-Up Pantry Comes to Simla – July 11, 2020

On July 1, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

The Foodbank of Kiowa Creek Community Church has partnered with Simla Family Thrift Store to bring their mobile Pop-Up pantry to Simla on July 11, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Through partnership with the Food Bank of the Rockies (FBR), grants and donations, the Foodbank of Kiowa Creek Community Church has, just in…

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Colorado P-EBT Benefits Available

On June 26, 2020 By Big Sandy 100J

(Below information courtesy of  Colorado P-EBT website page) In an effort to support Colorado’s families during the COVID-19 epidemic, the Colorado Department of Human Services and Department of Education have teamed up to secure USDA approval to issue Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) benefits to school-age children who would have received free or reduced-price meals during the time…

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