Colts News

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.

Transition Camp Sign Up

Covington's 6th Grade Transition Camp is a 2 day, in person, camp that runs from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. ** You will choose either: Session 1 (Monday, August 5th - Tuesday, August 6th) -or-

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

Well, we finally made it! Next week marks the last week of the school year, and what a journey it has been. To those parents whose students will be leaving Covington to embark on new adventures in high school, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for entrusting us with your children. We're certain they have wonderful things ahead of them. To those parents who will be returning to Covington next year, thank you for choosing and trusting us. Together, we will continue to grow and improve, creating the best possible environment for our students to thrive.

Principal's Message, May 6th - 10th, 2024

Get ready for an exhilarating ride as we recap the amazing week we've had here at Covington Middle School! From electrifying performances to heartwarming events, the energy has been off the charts! A huge round of applause to all the fantastic parents who joined us to celebrate our talented students at the Production Banquet, Guitar Concert, and Orchestra Concert! And for those gearing up for tonight's Steel Drums Concert, get ready to be blown away by our incredible musicians!