On Wednesday, May 20th, our 8th-grade class will celebrate the end of middle school with a Continuation Ceremony, followed by a dinner and dance.  It has been a tradition for 6th- and 7th-grade families to help with this event so that 8th-grade families can attend the Continuation Ceremony. If you are interested in volunteering for this event, please click here.

We are looking forward to the Firebird Fest on May 20th! All middle school students will enjoy games, inflatable slides, obstacle courses, a dunk tank, yearbook signing, and other events! 

Middle school students will have review sessions and take their final exams in May. The full end-of-year schedule is listed below.

From April 28 through May 1, middle school students will celebrate Wish Week! Through a variety of activities this year, students have been raising funds for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

On May 20th (8th grade only) and May 21st (6th & 7th grades), all students will turn in their school-issued Chromebook and charger after their last final exam.  Each Chromebook has a blue and silver inventory tag with an asset number. 

Windsor Charter Academy partners with 1st Day School Supplies! If you are interested in pre-ordering your school supplies for next year, please click here. Supply boxes will be delivered in time for Back-to-School Night in August.

As we move through April and as the end of the school year quickly approaches, many students experience a noticeable shift in energy.

In preparation for Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4th through May 8th, we are asking for donations to support our teachers! If you are interested in donating, please sign up here.

Congratulations to our 3rd Quarter Honor Roll recipients.  These students will be recognized at school and receive a coupon for a Firebird Dress Day, to be used on Tuesday, April 21st.

During middle school years, some families may notice a shift in their middle schooler’s effort, including more procrastination or sudden avoidance of tasks that used to feel manageable. Motivation can look very different during this stage, and there are developmental reasons for this.

The Windsor Charter Academy Student Ambassadors will be selling Chuck-a-Pucks at the Colorado Eagles hockey game on March 17th! A portion of Chuck-a-Puck sales—along with $5 from every ticket purchased through our link—will directly support Student Ambassador initiatives, including the spring dance, canned food drive, Make-A-Wish efforts, and more.

Throughout March, Windsor Charter Academy Middle School will participate in the March Madness Food Drive! This community-wide effort helps provide meaningful support to families within our school community and across Northern Colorado.

Students at Windsor Charter Academy will be taking their Colorado Measures of Academic Success  (CMAS) tests in April!  CMAS tests are meaningful and relevant assessments that support rigorous academic standards. The state’s summative tests measure students’ mastery of grade-level standards and growth over time.

On Tuesday, March 17th, students are welcome to celebrate St Patrick’s Day by wearing green! Students who wear green may also have a Free Jeans Day. 

During middle school years, some families may notice a shift in their middle schooler’s effort, including more procrastination or sudden avoidance of tasks that used to feel manageable. Motivation can look very different during this stage, and there are developmental reasons for this.

On Tuesday, March 10th at 5:30 p.m., middle school music students will showcase their hard work by performing musical pieces for each other, family, and friends. All are welcome to attend an evening of musical entertainment! 

Ms. Cross is thankful to those who attended our informational meeting on Thailand! For those not yet enrolled, we are seeing the trip fill quickly – but there are still spots left.

We are seeking snack donations for our middle school dance on Friday, February 27th.  If you are interested in helping, please sign up here. Items can be dropped off in the middle school office by Friday, February 27th. Remember, for every $12 spent, families can earn one volunteer hour!

Join us for a fun, hands-on experience where food, creativity, and nature come together! In this club, students will build valuable skills in both the kitchen and the garden. They will explore the farm-to-table journey—from planting and harvesting to preparing fresh, delicious recipes using ingredients from our organic garden.

We are excited to invite Windsor Charter Academy families to partner with us in supporting our AVID students through real-world career connections. Our 7th-grade AVID classes are seeking volunteers to visit classrooms and share their professional experiences with students. Presentations would take place from 1:45 to 2:45 p.m., and dates are flexible.