Welcome to Cripple Creek!
Cripple Creek-Victor School District RE-1 is located southwest of Colorado Springs in beautiful southern Teller County. The District has a total enrollment of approximately 400 students in preschool through twelfth grade. Cresson Elementary School offers grades PK-5 as well as Head Start and Early Head Start Programs. Cripple Creek-Victor Junior/Senior High School houses grades 6-12.
Vision:
We inspire, motivate, and support our students, staff, and families to pursue their aspirations and maximize their potential.
Mission:
Cripple Creek-Victor Schools provide students with relevant, challenging, educational opportunities. We value our families and encourage active participation in their children’s education. We support staff with tools and resources to be successful. We are building the future of the CC-V community.
Values:
- Relationships: We listen to one another, seek to understand, and respect one another’s perspectives. We support one another on good and bad days, and we celebrate our successes.
- Resilience: We step up when faced with challenges. We learn from our mistakes, and we always bounce back. Every day we show up and strive to be the best version of ourselves.
- Engagement: We embrace all learning at home and at school and cultivate a passion for knowledge in our community and school district.
- Responsibility: We are accountable for our actions, and we are mindful of those around us. We are solution-oriented and follow through on our commitments.
Theory of Action:
If we:
- Engage students in authentic learning that ignites them with passion
- Create a culture that affirms students for who they are and gives them the confidence they need to succeed
- Build partnerships with families that are grounded in trust
- Recruit, retain, and develop our staff
- Reenergize our entire community around the richness of CC-V schools
Then:
- We will inspire, motivate, and support our students, staff, and families
So that:
- They can pursue their aspirations and maximize their potential.
Our highly qualified staff, a board of education that is committed to providing quality education, our small class sizes, and our focus on the success of each of our students continually produce strong student relationships, our ever-rising academic achievement and growth, prepare students for the 21st century, and solid community and parent partnerships.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality education and being free with no added fees. Athletics, transportation, music, art, drama, tutoring, student health care, and field trips are provided at no cost to the parent or guardian.
- FREE ATHLETICS
- FREE TRANSPORTATION
- FREE FIELD TRIPS
- FREE AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
- FREE BREAKFAST and LUNCH K-12
- School Based Health Center for Students.