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The logo for Colchester Public Schools features a stylized tree with roots and leaves, forming the letter 'C'. Our Goals:  

CPS will increase achievement for each student, with students demonstrating measurable growth.

Measured by district, state, and classroom assessments including but not limited to: SAT, PSAT, NGSS, SBAC, STAR, DIBELS, iReady, Benchmark. 

  • Promote a continually relevant, rigorous, and engaging educational environment
  • Utilize multi-tiered systems of supports to ensure student growth
  • Ensure access to regular education and alignment to grade level curricular standards
  • Innovate course offerings and refine sequencing
  • Expand opportunities for student choice and exploration  

CPS will foster community pride and ensure that students, staff, and the community as a whole feel valued, accepted, and connected.

Measured by increased participation at school and district events and stakeholder survey feedback.

  • Prioritize student and staff wellness across the district
  • Spotlight students and staff successes
  • Expand inter-school/district events and activities
  • Create opportunities to increase community access

Recognitions and Awards

CPS Receives National Recognition for Championing Music Education

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Colchester, CT – April 2026 – Colchester Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) Award from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education for a second year in a row!  

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Reminder: No School Tomorrow – Veterans Day

November 10, 2026

Reminder: No School Tomorrow – Veterans Day

Reminder: No School Tomorrow – Veterans Day Just a friendly reminder that there will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.Today, tomorrow and every day, we h...

Cheer and Football Senior Night

November 9, 2026

Cheer and Football Senior Night

Congratulations to Cheer and Football Senior.Cheer Seniors Skylar Johnston and Abby Richards. Football Seniors Raphael Antonacci, Aidan Claffey, Josh Millington, Harrison Newton,Simon Parra, Landon...

Puma Weekly - November 6, 2026

November 6, 2026

Puma Weekly - November 6, 2026

Puma Weekly November 6, 2026 Administration Update School Happenings & Upcoming Events WJ Basketball Registration WJ Basketball Registration is open through November 22nd. Tryouts are on Monday...

Puma Weekly - October 30, 2026

October 30, 2026

Puma Weekly - October 30, 2026

Puma WeeklyOctober 30, 2026 Administration Update  School Happenings & Upcoming Events Ski/Snowboarding Club InformationPermission slips will be made available soon through ...

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

October 30, 2026

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

Interested in attending the JJIS Veterans Day assembly?Looking to skip the "scan your license line"? Register for your event fast pass in Raptor and skip the line!https://events.raptortech.com/regi...

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

October 30, 2026

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

Interested in attending the Colchester Elementary School Veterans Day assembly?Looking to skip the "scan your license line"? Register for your event fast pass in Raptor and skip the line!https://ev...

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

October 30, 2026

Veterans Day Assembly Pre-Registration

Interested in attending the Bacon Academy Veterans Day assembly?Looking to skip the "scan your license line"? Register for your event fast pass in Raptor and skip the line!https://events.raptortech...

 

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Upcoming Events

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Judy O’Meara

Acting Superintendent of Schools

jomeara@colchesterct.org

Jessica L. Kuckel

Assistant Superintendent of Schools

jkuckel@colchesterct.org