Central Public Schools - Education Is Central

Thanks to Mayor Lein of Cologne for the official proclamation that this week is Teacher Appreciation Week in the City of Cologne! Thank you teachers and staff for all that you do!

The Central Post Prom Committee would like to thank all of the businesses, groups and organizations that donated items for this year's post prom. The event was a huge success and the students enjoyed the evening. Your generosity is greatly appreciated!

RAIDER EVENTS: Thursday 5/9 Baseball vs LSH (DH) JV @ 4:00/6:00 @ Cologne Varsity @ 4:00/6:00 @ Norwood ***C Baseball @ 4:30 @ Chanhassen Middle School Events: 7th Baseball (DH) @ LSH @ 4:30/6:00 8th Baseball (DH) @ LSH @ 4:30/6:00

We appreciate our staff because they are kind and make learning fun!

There have been some incredible thank you cards shared with our staff so far this week! If you haven't sent digital cards yet, there is still time to complete one. Get more information at the link: https://www.isd108.org/article/1580520

RAIDER EVENTS: Wednesday 5/8 Band Concert ** CHS Auditorium Grades 5 & 6 @ 6:30 Grades 7-12 @ 7:30

We appreciate our staff because they get kids excited about reading!

We appreciate our staff because they are willing to get their hands dirty and do the work!

CONGRATULATIONS to our High School April Award Winners: Academic Achievement Award: 9th grade: Nolan Loehrs & Aryssa Trotter 10th grade: Evan Brown & Melanie Marttinen 11th grade: Cloe Bladow & Mackenzie Simon 12th grade: Gavin Cummins & Brenna Foster Lions' Citizenship Award: 9th grade: Rosella Traver 10th grade: Kyson Evenski 11th grade: Saul Favela 12th grade: Amelia Amrhein Raider Pride Award: 9th grade: Dane Fabel 10th grade: Emma Krohn 11th grade: Jackson Paumen 12th grade: Gordon Bruckelmyer Character Award (Integrity): Kaelan Widmer Rebecca Sandeen GOOSE Award: Mrs. Gustafson Mrs. Ludofrd

RAIDER EVENTS: Tuesday 5/7/24 Boys Golf @ 4:00 @ Ridges at Sand Creek Varsity Softball (DH) @ 4:00/6:00 @ Sibley East Track Invitational @ 4:00 @ GSL C Baseball (DH) @ 4:30/6:00 @ New Prague Middle School Events: 7th Softball @ 4:00 vs Sibley East @ Sports Complex 8th Softball @ 5:30 vs Sibley East @ Sports Complex 7th/8th Baseball @ 4:30 @ Belle Plaine

Celebrating 110 years of educational excellence! As we eagerly await the graduation of the Class of 2024, let's take a moment to reflect on Central's pioneering Class of 1914, the trailblazers who laid the foundation for generations to come. Huge gratitude to Marie Lane for preserving this invaluable piece of our school's legacy! Pictured: Martin Bachman, Aruthur Maschke, Roy Martin, Inez Thomas, Ray Powers, Ed Klobe, Ella Breushof, Sona Vogler (Fox), Emma Schmidt, Fordyce Bachman, Frieda Schoewe, Henry Milke, Henry Schmitz, Ida luedtke, Inza Bloedel, Corda Barernhofer, Rose Schoewe.

We appreciate our staff because they support and encourage our students every day!

RAIDER EVENTS: Monday 5/6/24 Girls Golf @ 4:00 @ Ridges at Sand Creek Baseball vs Sibley East JV @ 4:30 @ Hamburg Varsity @ 5:00 @ Norwood Softball vs TCU (DH) JV @ 4:00/6:00 @ Sports Complex Varsity @ 4:00/6:00 @ Sports Complex Middle School Activities: 7th/8th Baseball @ Sibley East both games at 4:30

Let's take this opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the amazing teachers and staff who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of students. Your hard work, dedication, and passion are truly appreciated. Thank you for everything you do to make Central the BEST place to be!

Let’s hope the weather cooperates this week so we can get out and support the Raiders! https://www.mnriverconference.org/public/genie/28/school/10/

Low-Cost Dental Care Services for All Ages Call CDS at 612-746-1530 to Schedule Ask to have your appointment at the My Health for Teens & Young Adults location. 15 8th Ave S Hopkins, MN 55343 May 29, 2024 Children's Dental accepts all insurance and offers reduced-cost care under an income-based sliding fee scale. Service Offered: Exams X-Rays Cleanings Fluoride Sealants Fillings Oral health ed Crowns Extractions

CONGRATULATIONS to our April Middle School Award Winners! Academic Achievement Award: 6th grade: Henry Hoen & Kiersten Hecksel 7th grade: Payton Stender & Emily Moberg 8th grade: Aubrey Simek & Ezra Swanson Lions' Citizenship Award: 6th grade: Avery Lind 7th grade: Asher Storms 8th grade: Izaiht Rivera Raider Pride Award: 6th grade: Noah Brinkmann 7th grade: Aubrey Harris 8th grade: Aurora Kerwood April Character Trait Award; Integrity Avery Arndt Asher Storms Beach Towel Design Art Awards Sidewalk Chalk Design Awards

Dear 9-11 Families, We will be holding our final awards assembly at CHS on Wed, May 22nd at 9:45 am. Families are invited to attend! During this time we will have some fun and hand out the following: -Activity participation awards -Academic Letters -Regular Monthly Awards (Academic Achievement, Lions Citizenship, Raider Pride, and Character) We would love to have you join us. For the purpose of planning, please RSVP using the link provided: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScs3UgcMpw6YHAZ1vOpzZTmORDgy9TzSoIxiEGVE8TVcSuH2g/viewform?usp=sf_link In partnership, Rich Larson 6-12 Principal

Let's celebrate our unsung heroes! Friday, May 3rd, 2024, marks the 12th annual School Lunch Hero Day! Join us in honoring our incredible school nutrition professionals who make a difference in every student's day. From nutritious meals to warm smiles, they're the backbone of our school community. Thank you for all you do!

These Raiders were flying high during PE class!