Colonel Richardson High School -

Welcome to our new multilingual learners instructional assistant, Mrs. Teresa Helwig! She has 14 years of experience working at GES, NCHS, and CRMS and is excited to be part of the CRHS family this 2025-2026 school year! In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking/walking, kayaking, rock collecting, playing cards, and visiting local state and national parks. #ColonelTOUGH

Mrs. Knoepfel's students in CS Discoveries had to build a tower out of a limited supply of tape and paper. The winning team of freshmen Kylie Thompkins, Madison Steward, and Brady Sparts made it 45 inches! #ColonelTOUGH

Start off the new school year with CRHS football gear! #ColonelTOUGH #homegrown

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Mr. Sherman's Weekly Update #ColonelTOUGH

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Fall season openers kick off this week! #ColonelTOUGH #homegrown

Calendar Reminder: Monday, Sept. 1, all schools and offices closed for Labor Day.

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Calling all CRHS baseball alumni - the CRHS baseball team is hosting its Second Annual Baseball Alumni Game! Sign up to compete to the home run derby and/or the game to raise money for the program.

Details and sign up here: https://forms.gle/Vp4unRRWEZtsjSMa7

Welcome to our new instructional assistant, Mrs. Kimberly Matthews! She is the mother of five children - three are CRHS graduates and two are currently CRHS students (Darren in 11th grade and Alyssa in 9th grade). She loves spending time with her family, especially her granddaughters. Mrs. Matthews also enjoys shooting pool and plays in a 9-ball league! #ColonelTOUGH

Save the date for Homecoming 2025! #ColonelTOUGH

Start the new school year with some CRHS golf gear! #ColonelTOUGH #homegrown

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Students, check out our new Book Club! See Mrs. Burkett, Mrs. Michaluk, or Mr. Sousa if you have questions! #ColonelTOUGH

Families, please check out our updated Student in Good Standing policy. In order to participate in athletics and extracurriculars, have a parking permit, and attend school events (Homecoming, football games, etc.), students must maintain a 2.0 GPA, not be chronically absent, and not have discipline infractions. Athletes MUST be on time and in school all day to participate in practice and games. #ColonelTOUGH

Mr. Sherman's Weekly Update #ColonelTOUGH

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2025 yearbooks have arrived! They can be picked up in Mrs. Donovan's room at Back to School Night or after September 2nd. #ColonelTOUGH

The Colonels joined together for an Appreciation Luncheon for our custodians this week! They've worked hard all summer long to make sure the buildings are ready for staff and students return. We don't know what we'd do without them!
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Our Back to School Open House just got better! Visit teachers and community partners = free food from Farmer Daughter's BBQ, Kona Ice, or The Red Shef! We can't wait to see you! #ColonelTOUGH

Congratulations to these CRHS students for earning College Board designations as part of their National Recognition Program! These students demonstrated academic excellence through PSAT and AP exams and their high GPAs! #ColonelTOUGH

Yesterday, we welcomed our new science teacher, Ms. Lilly Fooks, to CCPS! #ColonelTOUGH

Junior Jamie Mensonides participated in the Maryland Forest Foundation's Natural Resources Careers Camp this summer! This highly selective program serves as an introduction for high school students who want to work in the natural resources field. Jamie learned about forestry, met with Natural Resources Police recruiters, explored college options, climbed trees with Bartlett Tree Services, and visited a sawmill in Pennsylvania! #ColonelTOUGH

We're locking in for a great start to the 2025-2026 school year! Our Open House will be on August 27th with upperclassmen from 5:30-6:30 PM and freshmen from 6:30-7:30 PM. Stay tuned for more details about our community partners and food trucks that will be attending!

Each teacher will have specific school supply lists, but students can start the year with the basics - a folder, paper, and something to write with! #ColonelTOUGH