Important message from Transportation:
We are excited to start the new year! Everyone should know the approximate time of bus pick up for tomorrow morning. The time could vary a few minutes either way as the bus drivers and our community members get reacclimated to our first day of school routine. Starting at 6:00 am, there will be a person in the transportation dispatch office to address concerns by telephone. The dispatch office telephone number is 660-656-3316, prompt 4.
We are so excited to start the school year and are looking forward to seeing our Cougars!!!
Meet the Cougars 2023-24




Just a quick reminder that 22/23 yearbooks for the secondary building will be available for pick up in the HS lobby tonight from 5:30-7pm. There are a few extras that can be purchased for $59.
You can also place an order for a 23/24 yearbook for $52 at the table. This price will be available until Sept 15th and will go up incrementally throughout the year.
Yearbooks can be purchased at any time at: https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/about-yearbooks
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MS/HS Families: follow the link provided to access the student handbook presentation that will be covered with Secondary students on day 1 of school. bit.ly/3KMox94
Crest Ridge Families,
The I-70 Conference has voted to up the entry fee for adults at sporting events and activities to $5. The fee for kids is $3. Sorry, Seniors are still FREE!
Secondary Parents & Guardians: Just a courtesy notice on handbook changes for this year. No student door dash deliveries. 92% attendance is required for participation in athletics and activities. Also, just a reminder about pocket knives--they shouldn't come to school! If you have any questions or concerns, please pop in tomorrow during meet the teachers!
Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow, August 17, between 4:30 - 5:30 pm at CRE Meet the Teacher night!
Make sure to stop by the cafeteria and talk with the Bus Drivers if your child will be a morning and/or afternoon bus rider.
Bus #1 morning pick up times will be the same as the 2022-2023 school year.
Let's make this the BEST YEAR YET!
Just a friendly reminder about Thursday night's activities. We are really excited to meet! Elementary teachers have been reaching out, 6th graders will get their schedules at orientation, and MS/HS students should check out SIS for updates to schedules (specifically advisory). If you have any questions, please reach out to the office--or ask in person on Thursday! Looking forward to a great year!

Freshmen Orientation Info is available using the following link (in case you missed it or need a refresher) Please contact Mr. Frank or Ms. Aragon with questions https://5il.co/220kf

Secondary yearbooks are IN!!! You can pick yours up at Meet the Teacher Night from 5:30-7pm on Thurs, Aug 17th. You can also order a 23/24 yearbook then or anytime @ https://www.jostens.com/#affiliate. Order now! This is the lowest price of the season! Only $52 until Sept 15th!

REMINDER: We will be holding a midnight practice tonight from 11:00 PM-2:00 AM.
We have received a donation from parents and they will be serving breakfast to the kids afterwards. Thank you!
We encourage anyone and everyone to come out and watch! Bring a blanket, snacks, and possibly an umbrella (might be a little rain in forecast).
Thursday, August 17: Elem Meet the Teacher 4:30-5:30PM;
6th Grade Orientation 5:30-6PM;
Secondary Meet the Teacher 6-7PM;
Meet the Cougars 7-7:30PM! See you there!
Crest Ridge parents: The MAP- Grade Level Assessments and EOCs scores are in. They will be distributed during parent teacher conferences on October 23rd.
Tonight 7pm HS Gym: Athletics and Activities informational meeting for students and parents grades 7-12 who will participate in JH and HS athletics and activities.
Just a reminder: Freshman Orientation is Tuesday (Aug. 8) at 5:30 at the Secondary Building. If you have questions, please reach out to Ms. Aragon; jaragon@crestridge.org

Back to School information and School Supply Lists.




Hey folks, just in case it was missed--here is the MS Supply List for 2023-2024. https://5il.co/2141y

Attention all Students and parents grades 7-12 who will be participating in athletics and activities for the 23-24 school year. Eligibility and MSHSAA informational meeting set for Sunday August 6th at 7:00pm.
Crest Ridge Elementary School Supply List 2023-2024
You may also order at www.EducationalProducts.com/ShopPacks
School ID: CRE201 (Ships direct to parent 1-3 business days after order is placed.)
We look forward to seeing everyone in August!

