Crispell eighth-grade English classes with Mrs. Green and Ms. Mossman got to chat with Jeffery Urbin, the education specialist from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, about the history of the Declaration of Human Rights. Mr. Urbin discussed the history of the document, which was born out of the “four freedoms” FDR wanted …

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The Students Making a Difference Club does some great work for our community. But they also know how to have some fun and encourage camaraderie among their peers!     Recently, the group hosted “Anything But A Backpack” day where students carried their books and supplies in a more creative way than the norm. Crispell …

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Students in Meaghan Luccketti’s class at Crispell Middle School marked Black History Month in February by researching influential Black Americans who have made an impact on our country and then creating presentations. After deciding which figure they would be focusing on, the students completed their research and created either a display board or a paper …

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Crispell’s annual multi-week Olympic event kicked off on Friday, March 4, with the opening ceremonies, an exciting event for all.   The parade of nations was a highlight for the spectators, as those representing the 30 nations carried the country’s flag and even dressed the part, in some cases. Crispell SRO Chuck Kelly led the …

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Which book will be the champion? Fresh off our mid-winter break,  students at the Crispell Middle School library will be reading graphic novels and manga novels then  vote all month  on which are their favorites. To compile favorites, they will be using a bracket similar to the college basketball championships which are starting in March …

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