Community Input Requested – ESSER III

On August 26, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) is a federal program in which we have been receiving money to help our school/students/staff/community with COVID issues. With the ESSER I and ESSER II monies, we went through our applications being reviewed and approved and were also audited through our annual auditing process. Schools are…

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Athletics & Activities Update

On August 25, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy School Community, We have had a great start to the new school year! Right now, we have around 325 students attending.  Two years ago, we had 335 students attending on the October Count date.  Last year, we had around 275 students in our building. Probably the biggest thing parents can help us…

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COVID Safe In-Person Plan 2021-22

On August 6, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Dear Big Sandy Cub Families, As the summer starts to conclude and we prepare for the 2021-22 school year, we are doing so with great excitement. Given the challenges COVID put upon us this past school year, we are optimistic we will be able to have a more normal school year without the same levels…

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District Calendar 2021-2022: Tentative

On February 26, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Posted below is the tentative calendar for the 2021-2022 school year. Because our environment has been changing weekly and because CHSAA may change their calendar in the months ahead, we may have to adjust this calendar to coincide with other circumstances; with that said, we still want to get everyone the most up-to-date information on what we are…

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Bus Route Driver – Position Filled

On January 21, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

Update: March 10, 2021 – The position has been filled.   We are in need of a bus route driver ASAP. Please contact Jerry Dole if interested or call (719) 541-2025.

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New CHSAA Schedules means changes to School Calendar

On January 21, 2021 By Big Sandy 100J

The new CHSAA schedules we received last week mean we have made the following adjustments to our school calendar: No School on Monday, February 15…Friday, February 19, School No School on Monday, February 22…Friday, February 26, School No School on Monday, March 1…Friday, March 5, School Full-day of School on Thursday February 18 and the…

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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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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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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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