Dec. 2nd- Matter, Magnets, and Energy

Friday Enrichment Activity Invitation:

Matter, Magnets, and Energy

On Friday, Dec. 2^nd students are invited to participate in a day of scientific discovery.  They will learn basic scientific principles through hands-on experiments.  We will explore the powers of buoyancy, magnetism, and more!

Session 1: 8:00 am – 9:55 am K-2^nd Grades

Session 2:  10:00 am – 12:00 pm for 3^rd-6^th Grades

Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon.

If you would like to volunteer, or have other questions please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

*** SPECIAL NOTE:  Next week is our annual Holiday Workshop.  We are in need of several parent volunteers to facilitate craft stations.  Please consider helping if you can.  Contact Angela Tourney for more details.***

Dec - Upcoming Schedule

Dec. 2^nd – Matter, Magnets, and Energy

A day of scientific discovery, students will learn basic scientific principles through hands-on experiments, explorations, and more.

Dec. 9^th – Holiday Workshop

Students will get to create gifts for their friends and family.  Wear clothes that can handle paint, glue, and other crafting hazards.

Dec. 16^th – Holiday Party

Enjoy a day of holiday fun – including movies, games, and more.

Dec. 23 and Dec. 30^th – Holiday Break

Jan. 6^th – Regular School Day – No Friday Activity

Nov. 18th - A Trip Around the World

Friday Enrichment Activity Invitation:

A Trip Around the World

On Friday, November 18^th students are invited to attend a Trip Around the World, an interactive learning exploration of various countries.  Students will get to learn about the geography, culture, and art of places such as China, Holland, Fiji and more!

Session 1: 8:00 am – 9:55 am K-2^nd Grades

Session 2:  10:00 am – 12:00 pm for 3^rd-6^th Grades

Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon.

If you would like to volunteer, or have other questions please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

Clay Workshop - Nov. 4th

Friday Enrichment Activity Invitation:

Clay Workshop w/ Maura Jacobsen

On Friday, November 4^th students are invited to attend a hands-on clay workshop with artist Maura Jacobsen.  Maura has been a studio artist for the past fifteen years, and works exclusively with hand-thrown and hand-glazed stoneware.  She lives and works in Cheyenne, where she teaches art throughout her community, as well as in other elementary and secondary schools.

Students will have the chance to learn about creating art with clay, as well as craft their very own clay art piece. 

Session 1: 8:00 am – 9:55 am K-2^nd Grades

Session 2:  10:00 am – 12:00 pm for 3^rd-6^th Grades

Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon.

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

This activity is supported by a grant from the Wyoming Arts Council, through funding from the Wyoming State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Upcoming Schedule - Nov.

November – Upcoming Schedule

Nov. 4^th – Clay Workshop with Maura Jacobsen

Supported by a grant from the Wyoming Arts Council, through funding from the Wyoming State Legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Nov. 11^th – Bluebirds, Boxes, and Building

This is an opportunity to create bluebird habitats that will be placed around town, as well as learn about one of our most beautiful birds. Presented by the Wyoming Audubon Society

Nov. 18^th – A Trip Around the World

Students will take a virtual trip around the world learning about various cultures and countries – including music, language, art, food, and more!

Nov. 25^th – Thanksgiving Break

Oct. 21st - Monet

Hip, Hip, Monet! (Plus More)

On Friday, Oct. 21^st students are invited to participate in a day of art.  Students will learn about Monet, his unique artistic style, as well as create tempura/chalk paintings that reflect the style of impressionism.

ALSO: The Missoula Children’s Theatre will be offering special drama workshops for students during the second hour of each session.  (Please Note: These are age specific workshops – so students need to attend their age appropriate sessions).

Younger Grades (K – 2^nd Grade)

·         Session 1 :       8:00 am – 9:55 am

Older Grades (3^rd – 6^th Grade)

·         Session 2:        10:00am – 11:55 am

Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon – Out of town students will need to stay for both sessions unless a parent arranges to pick them up.   

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

Explorer Day

On Friday, Oct. 14th students are invited to participate in a simulated voyage across the Atlantic Ocean during the time of Christopher Columbus.  Students will practice their problem-solving skills while learning about seafaring, navigation, history, and more.  Students are welcome to dress the part if they wish – pirates please leave all fake swords and other weapons at home!

Younger Grades (K – 2^nd Grade)

·         Session 1 :       8:00 am – 9:55 am

Older Grades (3^rd – 6^th Grade)

·         Session 2:        10:00am – 12:00 pm

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Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon – Out of town students will need to stay for both session unless a parent arranges to pick them up.   

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

Oct. Schedule

Extended Learning Fridays - Upcoming Schedule

Sept. 30th - No Activity
Regular School Day


Oct. 7th - Day in the Forest
Field Trip to Brush Creek Visitor Center (Special science activities sponsored by the Forest Service, Game and Fish, and Conservation District)


Oct. 14th - Explorer's Day
A simulated voyage across the Atlantic Ocean during the time of Christopher Columbus, students will learn about problem solving, seafaring, navigation and more.


Oct. 21st - Awesome Art
Students will learn about Monet and Impressionism.
Students will also create their own pieces of impressionistic art.


Oct. 28th - Local History Day
Field trip to the Grand Encampment Museum with special guided tours from local historians.

Oct. 7th - Day In The Forest

Day in the Forest

On Friday, October 7th students of all grades are invited to participate in field trip to the Brush Creek Visitor Center – for a Day in the Forest.  Students will participate in interactive science stations presented by the Conservation District, Game and Fish, and the Forest Service – focusing on environmental science and wildlife biology.

We will leave the school at approximately 8:00 and return to the school at noon.  Buses will run their regular Friday schedule (except for the mid-morning pick-up/drop off).

All students need to come prepared for possible cold weather by wearing a jacket, enclosed shoes, and long pants.  Your child should also bring a water bottle, hat and/or sunscreen, and gloves.  A small snack will be provided, but please feed your children a good breakfast or encourage them to attend breakfast in the lunchroom so they do not go hungry.

We need parent volunteers, so if you are able to join in the fun, or if you have any questions regarding “A Day in the Forest”, please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

Cool Camo Art - Sept 23rd

Extended Learning Friday Invitation:

Cool Camouflage Art

On Friday, Sept. 23rd students are invited to participate in creating their own pieces of camouflage art.  We will be also studying other artists who used and created camouflage designs – such as Andy Worhal, Liu Bolin, and Laurent La Gamba.

Younger Grades (K – 2^nd Grade)

·         Session 1 :       8:00 am – 9:55 am

Older Grades (3^rd – 6^th Grade)

·         Session 2:        10:00am – 12:00 pm

Busses will pick up at the regularly scheduled morning times and will return at noon – Out of town students will need to stay for both session unless a parent arranges to pick them up.   

If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please contact Angela Tourney @ 307-710-6218 or ATourney@crb2.k12.wy.us

Upcoming Schedule - September

Extended Learning Fridays - Upcoming Schedule

Sept. 9^th – Regular School Day

Sept. 16^th – Super Skeletons

Learn all about bones and the great things they do.

Sept. 23^rd – Cool Camouflage Art

Learn how camouflage is designed, create your own camouflage art piece, and learn about artist Andy Warhol’s use of camouflage.

Sept. 30^th – Regular School Day