Colts News

Covington Connection November 11, 2024

Tomorrow is Veterans Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and commemorating those who have bravely served and sacrificed to protect our country. This past Wednesday, we honored their commitment and expressed our deepest gratitude during Covington's annual Veterans Day Assembly. Our Fine Arts Department and students performed beautifully, celebrating veterans throughout our community. Thank you to all who were part of this special event, and a heartfelt thanks to the parents who attended or volunteered.

Covington Connection Newsletter October 28, 2024

Thank you to all the parents who supported and donated to the Fall Friendzy! It was a tremendous success, and your children truly enjoyed themselves Friday night. Moments like these are invaluable in building a sense of community beyond the traditional school day, and it’s important to celebrate and remember them.

Covington Connection October 21

To say the last week and a half has been challenging for our students, parents, faculty, staff, and the entire Covington community is an understatement. However, in the face of these difficulties, our faculty and staff have remained steadfast, our students have demonstrated immense courage, and you, the community, have shown an incredible level of support. I could not be more proud of how we have come together during these times. Let’s continue to support and uplift one another as we move forward through the school year.

Covington Connection October 14, 2024

Last week was a challenging time for our community, and I want to sincerely thank you for the support you’ve shown to our students, faculty, and staff. We will be holding a Community Forum on Wednesday, October 16th, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM in the cafeteria. District representatives will be present to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Your input is important to us.

Covington Connection, Oct. 7th - 11th, 2024

Thank you to all the parents who came out to the CAC meeting on Wednesday night. I truly appreciate you taking the time to listen, understand how our processes work, and engage in the open conversation about recent events at Covington. I understand that the past few weeks have raised concerns, but after addressing your questions and providing detailed responses, I believe there is now a greater understanding.

Covington Connection, Sept. 23rd - 27th, 2024

We are excited to announce that this week is Homecoming Week! It’s going to be a fun-filled week for all of our students, with events and activities building up to the highly anticipated Homecoming Dance on Friday evening. We encourage parents to get involved and be part of the festivities! If you're interested in volunteering, please reach out to our PTA President, Lydia Valdes, for more information on how you can help. Your participation is greatly appreciated. In addition, we are thrilled to host our First Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Assembly on Tuesday, September 24th. This special event will celebrate and recognize the impactful contributions of Hispanic Americans throughout history. We invite you to join us as we honor the rich cultural heritage and diversity within our community.

Covington Connection, September 16th - 20th, 2024

As we wrap up week 4, I’m proud to say we are in the full swing of the school year. The atmosphere at Covington feels different—better—than it has been since I first arrived two years ago. This is a true testament to the hard work and dedication of our incredible faculty and staff, who have been instrumental in supporting and guiding me in my leadership. I also want to acknowledge the unwavering support from our parents and students throughout the Covington community. Together, we’re creating a positive and thriving environment.

Covington Connection, September 9th-13th, 2024

Another week down, and we are in full swing for this school year! I’d like to extend a big thank you to the parents who attended our first Campus Advisory Council (CAC) meeting on Wednesday afternoon. We had meaningful discussions about the new Campus Improvement Plan, our goals for this year, and reflections on both our progress and challenges from last year. Your feedback is invaluable, and I truly appreciate the honest and open conversations.

Principal's Message, September 2nd-5th, 2024

What a fantastic Back to School Night we had! It was wonderful to see the smiles on our students' faces as they proudly escorted you to their classrooms. Your enthusiastic participation made the evening a huge success, and we truly appreciate your support and engagement.

Principal's Message, August 26th-30th, 2024

What a fantastic first week of school! Even though we had to power through a day with the HVAC not working correctly, our students, faculty, and staff showed incredible resilience. I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our parents for your patience and trust during this situation. Your cooperation in following our pick-up and drop-off procedures has been invaluable, and we truly appreciate your support.

Principal's Message August 20th-23rd, 2024

As the summer draws to a close, we stand on the cusp of a new school year filled with excitement. I am thrilled to welcome each of you back to Covington Middle School this Tuesday. Whether you are returning for another year or joining us for the first time, you are an essential part of our vibrant school community.