Colton-Pierrepont Central School proudly educates students to become responsible, respectful, and resourceful citizens, thereby continuing a tradition of innovation and excellence.
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We will be having a Special Board Meeting at 8:00 a.m. on August 5, 2026, in the library.
Mr. Bullock, a 6-year Colton veteran, is a dedicated 4th-grade teacher. He finds joy in working with young minds. Before his teaching career, he worked in construction. When he's not in the classroom, he likes relaxing on the beach or exploring Hawaii.
This is Mrs. Caldwell, she is our CPCS PreK - 7 music teacher. A recent book she enjoyed is Hello Beautiful, while a book that resonated with her throughout high school is To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM).
Welcome, Mrs. Ghostlaw, our new HS English Teacher. Her hobbies include hiking, kayaking, and spending time with her dog, Peaches. Originally from St. Regis Falls, she received her degree from SUNY Potsdam and joined CPCS for our amazing staff and kind students!
Hello everyone! This is Mrs. Gilbert and she is a CPCS high school science teacher.A great book she has recently read is “Where The Crawdads Sing”. A book that she read in high school that has resonated with her is “Native Son”.
This is Mr. Daniels, he teaches Tech. A book that resonated with him throughout high school is Where the Red Fern Grows. His favorite movie is Tommy Boy, and a song that never gets old for him is anything by The Tragically Hip.
Say hello to Mr. Bogart, who boasts 19-years teaching history and coaching at Colton! He's a fan of boating on the St. Lawrence River and cheering for his favorite sports team. His favorite movie is "Shawshank Redemption" and his go-to song is "Over the Hills and Far Away."
Meet The Coach: Coach Widrick is our modified softball and modified basketball coach! Her goal is to work on teamwork and win the record. A CPCS alum, she also played soccer, basketball, and softball. Coach Widrick has always loved cheering for the COLTS!
Meet Ms. Mackayla Burke, our new Living Environment, Chem, and more teacher! Her hobbies include baking, fishing, and spending time with her family. Originally from Edwards, she earned her teaching degree from SUNY Potsdam. She loves CPCS and its intimate class sizes!
While not a new teacher, congratulations to Mrs. Merriman, (formerly Miss Tardelli)! Mrs. Merriman teaches second grade and coaches modified soccer. Her hobbies include reading, sports, exercise, and watching movies. She wanted to join CPCS when she saw our students being successful!
Say Hello to Ms. McGee, our 6th grade English and Social Studies Teacher! Ms. McGee really enjoys teaching. There has never been a day that she has not wanted to be here at CPCS. She is really proud of herself for putting herself through college and for fighting a career that she really loves. Ms. McGee’s greatest strength is treating people the way she wants to be treated.
Congratulations Mrs. Knight on your summer wedding! Mrs. Knight is a second grade teacher for CPCS. She chose to come to Colton because her husband used to come here, it’s a really small school, and she loves it! She used to go to Frank Sinatra High School and for college she went to Suny Geneseo. She has always enjoyed working with kids. That’s why she is a teacher at CPCS. Some of her favorite things to do outside of teaching are singing and yoga.
Give a warm welcome to our new Kindergarten student assistant, Mrs. Barrett! She enjoys reading, gardening, and vacationing. She graduated from SUNY Canton and then later, SUNY Potsdam. While in college she played softball. She came to Colton from Norwood because of the smaller school atmosphere. A couple of things that inspired her to go into this job are her love of children and how importantly she uses literature.
