Crispell Students Dressed Up for Annual Halloween Spooktacular

Crispell Middle School showed its true Halloween spirit! Thank you to our school community for joining us in this year’s Halloween Spooktacular! It was wonderful to see our students dress up in their favorite costumes and have a hauntingly great time!                            

Crispell Student’s Short Story Named Finalist in News-O-Matic Writing Competition

We have a winner! Gadiel Grasso, sixth-grade student at Crispell Middle School, was among several ELA students who submitted their scary story to a national writing competition hosted by News-O-Matic, a news database for kids. His story, “The Time Glitch”, has been selected as a finalist in the 11-14 age group. You can view the …

Reminder: Registration for Modified Winter Sports Begins Oct. 31

Reminder: Registration for modified winter sports will start on Saturday, Oct. 31. The deadline is Saturday, Nov. 14. Click here to register: Arbiter Please note that in order to participate in sports tryouts, athletes must have a completed online registration, current physical exam on file and clearance from the school nurse. Be sure to mark …

Crispell Students Visit Food Expo at the Culinary Institute of America

Big flavors, fresh feedback, and future school lunch menus in the making!  A huge shout out to the 15 incredible students from Crispell Middle School who traveled to The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park for the American Dairy Association Northeast Student Food Expo! Our talented middle school food critics joined students from across …

Cross Country Teams Finish Strong at Manhattan University Invitational

On Saturday, October 10, our boys’ and girls’ cross country teams had the honor of competing in the 54th annual Manhattan University Cross Country Invitational meet at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York. It is considered one of the largest single day cross country events in the nation. Over 8,000 runners from nearly …

Modified Cross Country Excel at All-County Meet

Our modified cross country teams had a very successful night at their recent meet! They competed against nearly 400 athletes from 23 schools.  For our eighth grade girls event, five finished in the top 20 out of 74 athletes: Emily Angel took 1st place, Hailey Jameson finished 2nd, Tess Hoehmann placed 8th, Hayden Russell finished …

Welcome Back Letters from Crispell Teachers

With the new school year just around the corner, our Crispell Middle School teachers have an important message for their students in each grade level! Click here: Sixth Grade Letter Click here: Seventh Grade Letter Click here: Eighth Grade Letter

Crispell Middle School Sixth Grade Orientation Postponed

Dear 6th Grade Families and Students, We would like to inform you about a change regarding our upcoming 6th Grade Orientation. Due to ongoing construction projects at Crispell this summer, the building is not yet fully prepared to receive visitors. We are excited to have the opportunity to show our new students and families around, …

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