CUSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS
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WELCOME TO
CUSTER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Custer County Schools is a PreK-12 public school system nestled at the base of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains in Westcliffe, CO. Our vision is to provide a quality education in a safe environment. The mission is to prepare students for life beyond graduation.
UPCOMING EVENTS
May 27 - August 17
Summer Break
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Wednesday, August 4
New Student Registration - 9am-12pm and 1pm-3pm
FREE Sports Physicals (call 719-783-3369 to schedule)
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Tuesday, August 10
New Teacher Orientation - 8am - 4pm
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Wednesday, August 11 & Thursday, August 12
Teacher Inservice - 8am - 4pm
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Monday, August 16 & Tuesday, August 17
Teacher Inservice - 8am - 4pm
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Wednesday, August 18
School Begins for 6th - 12th Grades
Elementary Meet and Greet for Kindergarten - 5th Grades
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Thursday, August 19
School Begins for Kindergarten - 5th Grades
Back to School Night - K-12 Grades - 4:30pm - 6:00pm
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Tuesday, August 31
Preschool Orientation - 8am-9am and 3pm-4pm
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Tuesday, November 2
School Board Election
Call for Nominations for Custer County School District Board of Education Election - three Board of Education positions are up for election:
District 1 - 2 year term
District 4 - 4 year term
District 5 - 4 year term
A district map is on the school district website.
Candidates have to be a registered elector of the school district at least 12 consecutive months prior to the election and must live in the district they are running for a position.
Each candidate needs to pick up a petition to be listed as a candidate and obtain a minimum of 25 good signatures. A candidate can get their signatures from any registered voter within the whole school district, not just their district.
Nomination petitions may be picked up at the Custer County School District Administration Office beginning August 4th to August 19th Monday through Thursday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Candidates may begin circulating their petitions no earlier than August 4th. Gathering petition signatures can begin on August 4th and the petitions are due back no later than Friday, August 27th @ 3:00 pm. The Election is November 2nd.
All registered voters in the county are able to vote for candidates from each district. Please contact the school for further information.
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CONTACT US
709 Main Street
P.O. Box 730
Westcliffe, CO 81252-0730
Phone: (719) 783-2291
Fax: (719) 783-4944
SCHOOL IN SESSION
Mondays - Thursdays
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Breakfast - 7:40-7:55 am
Elementary Lunch - 10:55-11:40 am
Middle School Lunch - 11:43 am-12:13 pm
High School Lunch - 12:39-1:09 pm
2021-2022 INFORMATION
Intent to Return Form - 2021-2022
Employment - Certified and Classified Positions
Annual District Calendar - 2021-2022
Sports Physical Form 2021-2022
2020-2021 INFORMATION
2020-2021 Student/Parent Handbook
Letter from Transportation Director - 8/13/2020
Annual District Calendar 2020-2021CHSAA 2020-2021 Activities
COVID-19 Requirements & Mandates from CHSSA
Free/Reduced Meal Application 2020-2021
2020-2021 PERMISSION FORMS
Student Permission for Use of the Internet
Student Responsible Use Contract
Student Device Protection Plan
Student Walking and Photo Permission
INFINITE CAMPUS INFORMATION
Student and Parent Login Portal - Custer County
Student/Parent Introduction to Infinite Campus
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