Welcome to Colchester School!
At Colchester Elementary School we cherish and challenge every child every day. We have a very strong focus on academics, the arts, physical fitness and most importantly on character education. Welcome to our website - a celebration of what it means to be a 'Colchester Kid'.
We would be very happy to meet you in person, to show you our school and to answer your questions; please call ahead to arrange a school tour.
Kindergarten Registration
We are currently accepting registrations for Kindergarten for the 2012-2013 school year.
If your child will be 5 years old by March 1, 2013 you are eligible to enroll him or her in Kindergarten. Please feel free to drop by the school for a tour or to pick up a registration package.
A Cure for Carter
We are very excited that our school will be participating in the Great Strides Walk on Friday May 25th at 1:15 pm.We are walking in support of Carter Hipkin, a grade one Colchester student, and Cystic Fibrosis Canada to raise funds for research and treatment programs in Canada. Students are encouraged to collect pledges and help with this great cause. Pledge forms will be given out after our kick-off assembly on May 14th!
Kindergarten Information Night
We will be hosting a Kindergarten Information Night for parents who are interested in registering their children in Kindergarten for the 2012-2013 school year. All family members are welcome. We will be providing school tours and the opportunity to meet some of our staff, especially Mrs. Borbe, our Kindergarten teacher. The Kindergarten Information Night will be held on Thursday, May 24th from 7-8 pm.
School Council Meeting
Our next School Council Meeting will be on Monday, May 28th at 7:00 in the school library. This meeting will be our Annual General Meeting. Please join us as we share information about our school and discuss important issues that impact our children. We hope to see you there!
Evergreen Theatre
Please join us on Thursday, May 31 at 9am as Evergreen Theatre will be performing 'Fever Pitch'.
School Closures
Colchester School will be closed on the following days:
May 18- School Closure Day
May 21- Victoria Day
EIPS News Updates
Click to discover what is new in Elk Island Public Schools.
Boundary Exemption Process for the 2012/2013 school year.
