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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

The logo for Colchester Public Schools features a stylized tree with roots and leaves, forming the letter 'C'.                            Four people pose together, holding an award, smiling for the camera.

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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April 22, 2026

CES PTO Update

Yearbook!Online ordering will remain open until 4/24 (This Friday)There won’t be another ordering window so please plan accordingly! order online. School Code: 13227026You can also upload your cand...

April 20, 2026

Project Graduation April News

Project Graduation April News Celebrate your 2026 Bacon graduate with a graduation lawn sign! The signs are $20 (personalization available for $5 more) and can be ordered online here through Monday...

April 19, 2026

Puma Weekly - April 19, 2026

Puma Weekly April 19, 2026 Administration Update School Happenings & Upcoming Events Quarter 3 Report Cards - Ready to View in PowerSchool At this time, our WJJMS Quarter 3 report cards for the...

 

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Upcoming Events

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View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!

Daniel P. Sullivan, III

Superintendent of Schools

dsullivan@colchesterct.org

Jessica L. Kuckel

Assistant Superintendent of Schools

jkuckel@colchesterct.org