- Cambridge-Isanti Schools
- CPS Home
-
Rhonda Malecha, Principal
Office: 763-691-6500 | Attendance: 763-691-6510 | Fax: 763-691-6599
310 North Elm Street Cambridge, MN 55008
CPS Upcoming Events
-
Thursday
-
August 28, 2023
-
August 29, 2023
-
August 30, 2023
-
August 31, 2023
CPS Headline News
-
Kindergarten Registration 2023-2024 is Open!
WELCOME to our newest Bluejackets, the graduating class of 2036! Click the link above to go to our Kindergarten Registration page to enroll your child at Cambridge Primary School. We can't wait to meet you!
-
Sign up for Every Meal!
Every Meal is an organization that provides weekend food to children right where they are – at school.
CPS School Information
-
Meet the Principal
Rhonda Malecha, Principal
Email: rmalecha@c-ischools.org
Phone: 763-691-6502Welcome to an exciting year of learning and growing at Cambridge Primary School! I am honored to be the Principal of this amazing school, home of the Caring Critters!
Our school community is dedicated to providing our students with a well-rounded educational experience. The CPS staff recognize and celebrate the diverse learning styles, interests, talents, and cultures of our students and strive to offer a rich variety of meaningful learning experiences that will inspire innovative thinkers and confident learners.
The school home partnership is an integral part of the educational journey. We could not successfully complete this journey without the support of our committed families. Your partnership and involvement are essential components to the academic and social emotional success of your child. Together we achieve more!
The goal of our website is to provide families with up-to-date information and resources to support a positive year of learning for everyone. I am thrilled that you have decided to view our school’s website in order to learn more about the wonderful students, staff, and programs we have to offer. Please visit our website often and stay connected with your child’s school community.
We are about to embark upon a new school year with great enthusiasm and anticipation of new opportunities for our students and families. Welcome to the 22-23 school year!
-
Counseling Services at CPS
Jodi Acker, Counselor
Email: jacker@c-ischools.org
Phone: 763-691-6545
Website
Mrs. Acker's role is to promote the academic and social/emotional growth of all of our students. She works in partnership with educators and parents to assist students with making positive life choices, cope with difficult life events, identify and manage big feelings and emotions, appreciate diversity, promote confidence and develop healthy relationships.
The purpose of The Elementary Counseling Program is to empower all students academically, socially, emotionally and prepare them for their future by assisting in removing obstacles to learning in the classroom.
School Counselors meet the developmental needs of the student by providing:
- Individual counseling
- Small group counseling
- Preventative classroom guidance lessons
- School-wide programming
- Parent consultations
- Faculty consultation, collaboration, and education
- Coordination of services
- Referrals for specialized assistance
An Elementary School Counselor Can Assist to Increase:
- Focus and attention
- Belonging & safety
- Self-efficacy, self-esteem
- Friendship skills
- Study Skills
- Motivation
- Emotional Management
- Mindfulness
-
CPS Arrival and Departure
SAFETY is our PRIMARY concern!
Student Drop-Off and After-School Pick Up Procedures
Thanks for your cooperation and understanding, as we strive to make the pick-up procedures safe for all students, parents and staff.
-
Family Resources
Attendance Matters - Help your student succeed, build the habit of good attendance. For more information, see the Attendance Matters Flyer.
CPS/CIS PTO - Our PTO is a nonprofit organization that includes parents, guardians and staff from Cambridge Primary School and Cambridge Intermediate School. We strive to build a connection between home and school by encouraging and sponsoring activities. We work to enhance the education of our students by supporting our schools and classrooms. Meetings are held the first Thursday of the month.
-
Visitors to C-I Schools
Welcome Visitors!
Families and volunteers are important partners in supporting student learning in the Cambridge-Isanti Schools! Each year, we welcome many visitors into our schools. To maintain a safe learning environment for our students, we ask that all visitors cooperate with the following visitor procedures during school hours.
- Enter the building at the main entrance.
- Check-in with our office staff and introduce yourself.
- Present a government-issued photo identification (Driver’s License, State ID, etc.). Our staff will scan the ID, issue a visitor pass, and retain the ID for the duration of your visit.
- Please follow all instructions and regulations that may be posted in our schools. For example, schools are alcohol-free and tobacco-free sites.
- Wear the visitor pass so it is visible to all while in the school.
- Stop by the office to pick up your ID and sign out before you leave.
Please note, per Policy 903, an individual or group may be denied permission to visit a school if visitor(s) do not comply with school district procedure or if the visit is not in the best interest of students, employees, or the school district. Office staff will retain your photo ID for the duration of your visit. Your photo ID will be returned to you when you sign out as a visitor.