Author Archives: Lisa Birk

Week of January 10, 2021

Thank you all for your continued patience as we work together to be as ready as possible for all of the changes that may come our way. I cannot stress enough that along the way it will be really important … Continue reading

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Week of December 21, 2020

This break is something that I think we all are looking forward to. Take time to be silent, calm, in nature, with those you love, and stay safe. Have a wonderful holiday season! -L Shout Outs to the PCMS staff: … Continue reading

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Week of December 14, 2020

I was sharing with one of our teams, yet again today, how fortunate I feel to be with all of you in this wacky time. There is not a group that I would rather go to “battle” with than what … Continue reading

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Week of December 7, 2020

This has been an awesome week back! It is so nice to see everyone after some time to take a breath and relax, even if it was just for a bit. If you haven’t checked out Amy’s e-mail message, HERE … Continue reading

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Week of November 30, 2020

As I write this update before break, I am struck by all of the messages that our students and families have received during the past 9 months. Outside of school we have seen uncertainty. Our staff has countered with messages … Continue reading

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Week of November 16, 2020

This week I had the pleasure of attending our first school-wide virtual PCCO meeting where parents repeatedly spoke so highly of all the work that the PCMS team is doing. They shared stories of flexibility, outreach, and connection that have … Continue reading

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Week of November 9, 2020

There is a lot to celebrate at the end of this first quarter! Our 6th graders have experienced a new language or learned about leadership likely for the first time in their educational lives, we have begun our EBISS process … Continue reading

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Week of November 2, 2020

During the past week, it has been so fun to see all the creative juices flow from our students and staff! Thank you for always showing your playful side and demonstrating so much care and love each day. This week … Continue reading

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Week of October 26, 2020

It looks terrible outside so I hope you have plans to be warm with family inside this weekend. Snow is almost here! Thank you all for being part of our awesome assembly this morning. A round of applause goes to … Continue reading

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Week of October 19, 2020

Happy Saturday everyone! It is an awesome weekend to be outside and maybe even pick up a few pumpkins! I hope you have some time to get out there and do all the awesome CO things even as the weather … Continue reading

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