Welcome to CRES!
CRES Events
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Welcome to Crystal River Elementary School, where both students and staff are challenged, inspired, and thrive!
Programming highlights include:
Language instruction - English Language Development or Spanish as a Second Language
Crew: relationship building, fun, social-emotional learning
Content-based literacy instruction: kindergarten students learn about toys & play, weather, and trees
Small group reading instruction for foundational literacy skills
Wraparound services to support academic, behavioral & social-emotional needs
PEAK: Program for Educationally Advanced Kids
Ice skating, nordic skiing, bike week, field trips, art show, Ram’s Run
Full-time counselor
Specials - P.E., Art, Music, STEM, ACES (Aspen Center for Enviro)
M, T, Th, F: 8:00 - 3:15
W: 8:00 - 1:50
Dear Roaring Fork Schools Community, Unofficial election results show that Ballot Issue 5C, the Roaring Fork Schools Mill Levy Override, has passed, with nearly 58% of voters supporting the measure...
Crystal River Elementary Family Newsletter October 30, 2026 Dear CRES families, We had a great time celebrating Halloween today! Thanks to all who joined us for our (chilly) parade. We are wishing...

Roaring Fork Schools has a Mill Levy Override (MLO) measure on the November 2026 ballot. If voters approve the measure, it will provide up to $5.6 million in extra property tax money each year. This...


Family and Community Newsletter October 6, 2026 A Letter from our Superintendent Anna Cole Cheering for Our Schools We just wrapped two weeks of homecoming in the Roaring Fork Schools. Although...
Superintendent Anna Cole invites parents and community members to join her at the local library for a cup of coffee and casual conversation. Come share your thoughts, ask questions, and connect....
Family and Community Newsletter September 10, 2026 A Letter from our Superintendent, Anna Cole Dear Roaring Fork Schools Community, Every school district has a mission that articulates an...