Achievements

2018-2019

Middle School Campus

• Scholastic Art Awards
• MathLeague Middle School contest
• Annual STEAM Expo
• Math Counts Chapter Competition
• Spelling Bee
• First Lego League Robotics
• National Geographic Bee
• WCSD Honor Band – 2 sixth graders accepted
• Science Olympiads

2017-2018

Elementary Campus

• Annual STEAM Expo
• Multicultural Fest
• 5 teams win 5 awards in FLL: Robust Design Award; Team Spirit Award, Smart Design Award, Gracious Professional Award & Inquiring Mind Award
• Ms. Gordon wins “Outstanding Volunteer” award at FLL
• Math Rocks competitions throughout the year; 10-12 students involved monthly
• Coral ES awarded $20,000.00 STEAM Grant from Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation & Technology
• $9,165.85 raised in cookie dough fundraiser

 

 

Middle School Campus

• CAS Student selected to enter National Middle School Science competition
• MS Cross-Country team established
• Annual STEAM Expo
• Native American Paiute Tribe Presentation
• 2nd Annual Winter Fair & Fest
• 7th Grade student art poster placed 1st in Lions Club poster contest and advances to state competition. CAS also places 2nd & Honorable
• AMC 8 Math Test participants
• Middle School Strings concert
• Annual Stanford Field Trip for 8th Grade
• Multicultural Fest participant
• Scholastic Art Award Winners 4 Gold Key, 7 Silver Key 12 Honorable Mention
• 1st Place Innovators Award at FLL
• School-wide Spelling Bee; 5th grade student advances to Washoe County Bee
• 5th grade student wins Coral Geography Bee; will submit test for qualification to  state competition in Las Vegas
• Hosts annual Math Matters for 4th & 5th grade students in Washoe County, Nevada
• $3,802.08 raised in cookie dough fundraiser
• Art class awarded $5,000.00 in Dolan Automotive grant

 

High School

• HS Football commences
• Annual STEAM Expo host
• HS Student selected as National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist
• Cross Country Team competing
• Multicultural Fest participant
• 2nd Annual Battle of the Ore Cart Basketball Homecoming Game
• Scholastic Art Awards: 2 Gold Key, 1 Silver Key, 6 Honorable
• CAS awarded $216,132.00 for use with STEM, Dual Credit & AP programs in the College and Career Readiness Grant (CCRG) application to the Nevada Dept. of Education
• CAS received $38,967.72 from Dept. of Education for College and Career Readiness Work Based Study Grant
• Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Biomedical Science program for the 2018-2019 school year approved
• Dual Credit from UNR approved

2016-2017

Elementary School

• CAS Elementary student wins spot as KTVN’s Weather Kid
• Elementary Campus hosted Veterans Day Ceremony with local veterans and had social time with them after the ceremony. The Boy Scouts performed the Flag Ceremony.
• Kindergarten & 1st Grade Winter Concerts
• Lions Club Luncheon with K-4 students
• Box Tops drive for AR program
• Math Rocks Winners: 3rd Grade – 3rd, 4th & 5th Place; 4th Grade Teams: 2nd Place (tie)
• Muffins with Men (kids & their Dads) community builder
• ES projects selected for Evening of the Arts
• 3rd Grade World Feast Day
• Science Fair/Open House
• 4th Grade Math Matters Competition: 8th Place & 15th
• Celebrated 100th Day of School with activities and Dress Like You are 100 Years Old
• Winter Ball for Families of students in K-4
• Fun Run to raise money for consumable recess equipment
• Successful Open House
• Heart Smart Valentine’s Day Activities
• Positive Reward Lunch with the Principal
• 3rd Grade Lions Club Student of the Month Presentation
• 3rd Grade President Themed Music Concert
• 6 Flags Read to Succeed Program
• Jump Rope for Heart
• Arts & Crafts Fundraiser
• Dr. Seuss Themed Dress Day
• 2nd Grade Ocean Themed Concert & Lions
• National Elementary Honor Society Induction Ceremony
• Elementary students competed in Elementary Science Olympiads at the middle school campus
• Voted most challenging school and #186 in the nation per radio program
• Student Mural Art Collective paints mural on wall of local business
• National Elementary Honor Society raised money for “Pennies for Patients” benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• Lions Club Awarded 2nd and 4th Grade students as Student of the Month.
• Hosted Spring Planting Day supported by our Schoolyard Habitat Coordinator at the US Fish & Wildlife Service
• 4th Grade Musical of “Our Great Nation”

Middle School Campus

• Coral 8th Grade student becomes world’s second youngest person to create, develop and sell an “app” to Apple at age 11
• Student Body Officers and representatives selected
• 8th Grade toured UNR in their college education classes
• Lion’s Club “Peace” Poster Contest school winners 1st place and Honorable Mention
• CAS middle school students dominate MathCounts: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place
• Math Matters Competition – 1st Place
• Scholastic Art Awards: 6 Gold Key, 4 Silver Key & 12 Honorable Mention.
• Top 20 Individual in Math Counts competition
• Science Fair/Open House
• WCSD Music Competition at DaPaoli; Middle School band scored a 2 (Excellent)
• Middle School student advances to National Geographic Bee Finals
• 1st and 4th Place Regional Science Fair
• 2nd & 3rd Place in the Nevada State Science Olympiad
• Finalists in Geography
• 6 students place 2nd & 3rd in National Junior Duck Stamp competition
  Student wins 3rd Place in Nevada Discovery Museum “Scratch” competition
• 8th grade student receives Honorable Mention at the ArtTech Exhibit

 

High School

• 38% of HS students ready for college per ACT/CAS scores much higher than state of Nevada average
• 9th Grade student wins 2nd Place in regional debate competition
• 11th Grade student accepted to play Carnegie Hall on Stand Up Double Bass
• CAS Ski team holds first practice
• 2nd Annual Evening of the Arts
• 1st year CAS basketball teams participates in NIAA 2A play
• HS Robotics Competition participants
• 1st Official CAS Football gathering
• Scholastic Art Awards 2 Silver Key winners
• Science Bowl – 9th Place out of 32 Teams
• FIRST Robotics; Coral Motor Breakers place 3rd in Alliance in Northern Nevada Championship & 9th Place Nevada State Championship.
• Science Fair/Open House
• HS hosted prom at local County Club
• HS students place 2nd and 3rd in 7th – 12th Grade Division Astro Poetry competition.
• Coral Academy of Science Reno was ranked as the #1 secondary school in Northern Nevada, #2 in the state, and #434 in the nation out of 28,496 public secondary schools in US News and World Report
• CAS Reno was awarded “Gold Medal” status, their highest ranking, reserved for less than 3%
• of the reviewed schools in US News and World Report
• Coral Track team finishes in Top 3.

2015-2016

Elementary School

• Stomp Romp School Fun Run
• Pre-MathCounts Club, Nevada State Math Championships, 1st place in Number Sense category, 1st Place 4th Grade Individual, 2nd Place 4th Grade Individual
• 2nd Place Math Rocks Competition

 

Middle School

• 7th grade student artwork showcased at Little Libraries
• 5th Grade field trip to Virginia City for Civil War Enactments & Learning
• 5 students make WCSD Honor Orchestra & Festival
• 2 middle school students place in Top 16 for Math Counts, advance to state round to be qualified for Nevada MathCounts Team Championships
• 4 Students Place in “Patriot’s Pen” Essay Competition, 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place,
• 7th grade student wins 2nd place in State Patriot’s Pen Essay contest
• 2nd in Core Values and advance to state competition in FLL Robotics
• Middle School Strings concert at JamPro
• Turkish Olympiads participants

 

High School

• New Coral High School building opens for students
• HS Robotics: 2nd Place Alliance/Judge’s Award & Rockwell Collins Innovate Award; advance to State
• 5th Place in Science Bowl
• Promote Award FTC State Championships
• Coral High School foreign exchange student places 1st out of 45,000 in MathCONN
• Coral HS student wins AMC competition, received National Champion Award among 500 Finalist students. Another CAS HS student placed 11^th

• 1st Annual Evening of The Arts event

2014-2015

Elementary School

• Hosted Math Matters Competition for all 4-5th graders in Northern Nevada
• Voted #1 Charter School in Northern Nevada by Reno News & Review
• Jump Rope for Heart raised $1,450.00 for the American Heart Association
• 2nd Annual Northern Nevada STEAM Expo at UNR
• 1st Place Innovated Solutions, Best Research & Best Teamwork Awards at Regional FLL Competition
• Washoe County Library Services assembly for 1st Graders & field trip to Washoe County Library to get library cards
• Green Club started at elementary campus, including plastic recycling
• Music students perform at Reno Aces Game (Fundraiser)

 

Middle School

• 1st Place Child Competition Karaoke SNAFU
• 2nd Place Child Competition Karaoke SNAFU
• 2nd Place Group Karaoke SNAFU
• 1st Place Child Competition Vocals – SNAFU; 2nd Place Child Competition Group; 2nd Place Child Competition Duet
• Voted #1 Charter School in Northern Nevada by Reno News & Review
• 2nd Annual Northern Nevada STEAM Expo at UNR
• Future City Competition – Best Futuristic City, Best Management of Water Resources & Accessible City Design Awards
• 1st Place in Washoe County Spelling Bee; 3rd Place 8th Grade & Honorary Pin 6th Grade
• 8 students place in Scholastic Art Awards, 6 Honorable Mention & 2 Gold Key
• 9 Students selected for Nevada State “All Star” Orchestra
• 6th Grade Girls Basketball Team makes Championship Playoffs
• 6th Grade Girls Basketball Team treated to UNR Women’s Basketball Game/Meet & Greet w/UNR Players, Played on Court during Half-Time
• 1st Place in song category at Turkish Olympiads Competition
• Turkish Folk Dance teams earns Honorable Mention at Turkish Olympiads Competition

 

High School

• Salih Dede named NCET Technology Educator of the Year 2014-2015
• Former CAS Student & CMLP member selected as National Merit Scholarship Finalist
• 11th Grader earns Eagle Scout
• 10th Grade student earns Congressional Certificate
• CMLP Student selected for National Academy of Future Scientists & Technologists Award of Excellence
• CAS ranked #3 in Washoe County and #6 in State per US News & Report Best HS rankings
• Inducted 6 students into National Honor Society
• Voted #1 Charter School in Northern Nevada by Reno News & Review
• Hosted 2nd Annual Northern Nevada STEAM Expo at UNR
• 12th grade student accepted into UCLA & UC Santa Barbara
• 74% of seniors accepted into institutes of higher learning
• HS CMLP students attend “Nevada School Choice Rally” in Carson City
• 1st Place in Regional FTC Robotics competition; Metal Falcons tie for 3rd in State; Special Honor: 10th grade female student invited to form 1st all Girls Team in Northern Nevada; Judges’ Award
• HS Robotics win grant for 3D printer
• 8 students place in Scholastic Art Awards, 6 Honorable Mention & 2 Gold Key
• Truckee Meadows Fair Housing Poster & Calendar Contest winners – 1st Place 4-6th Grades Poster; 3 calendar winners
• Federal Junior Duck Stamp Contest winners – 4 1st Place, 5 2nd Place, 6 3rd Place, 23 Honorable Mention
• Science Olympiads – 5 3rd Place Medals
• Science Bowl – 5 students eligible to participate
• AP Biology field trip to UNR Organic Chemistry lab
• Washoe County Health Dept. Assembly to discuss Vector Borne Diseases w/HS Biology Students
• HS student selected to play violin in the Youth Strings Symphonia with the Philharmonic Orchestra
• 9 Students selected for Nevada State “All Star” Orchestra

2013-2014

Elementary School

• 1st Annual STEAM Expo event participant
• 1st Place Inspiration – Fiery Five First Lego (FLL)Team

 

Middle School

• 1st Annual STEAM Expo Participant
• 5 Star Performance Rating
• Field trips to Washington DC
• 15 Students Earn “Code Programming” Certificates in “Day of Code”
• AMC 8 Math Competition earned 17, 18 & 23 out of 23 (23 is the highest)
• Math Counts, 1st Place Individual State
• Math Counts, 2nd Place Team State
• Won spots to participate in WCSD Honors Orchestra & Band
• Won spots to participate in WCSD Music Festival Orchestra & Band
• 11th Grade Student wins 1st place in state VFW Art Contest
• 8 students placed Honorable Mention, Silver or Gold Key in Scholastic Art Awards
• 6 students placed Honorable Mention, 1st, 2nd or 3rd in Fair Housing Calendar art contest
• 1st Place MS Individual Environmental Science – Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 2 Honorable Mention MS Life Science at Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 21 students inducted into National Junior Honor Society
• 17 members of National Elementary Honor Society

 

High School

• 5 Star Performance Rating
• #2 in state of Nevada/#77 in Nation, Washington Post High School Challenge
• #1 high school in Washoe County
• HSPE scores increased (first time)
• 1st Annual STEAM Expo
• 38 students in CMLP
• Field trips to Washington DC & College Tours
• 6th Place Overall and Best Robot Design at FTC
• 5 Students earn “Code Programming” Certificates Day of Code
• AMC 10 participation
• HS student wins special Congressional Certificate plus Bronze & Silver Congressional Medals
• 1st Honorable Mention in Nevada Governor’s Essay Contest
• Honorable Mention in Reno News & Review “95 Word Fiction” Contest
• Lion’s Club Speech Contest winners
• Poetry Out Loud participation
• Won spots to participate in WCSD Honors Orchestra & Band
• Won spots to participate in WCSD Music Festival Orchestra & Band
• Showcased talents in “We the People” Competition
• HS student places “Honorable Mention” at I-SWEEEP competition for LEDs/Projector Lights
• Student Leadership Program implemented
• 29 Students placed Honorable Mention, 1st, 2nd or 3rd in Federal Jr. Duck Stamp art competition
• 11th Grade Student wins 1st place in state VFW Art Contest
• 1st Place HS Individual Physical Science, Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 2nd Place HS Team Physical Science, Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 2nd Place HS Team Engineering & Special GE Award, Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 3rd Place HS Individual Engineering, Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 25 members inducted into National Honor Society

2012-2013

Elementary School

• Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Participants
• Remembrance Day Observance Event
• 32  5th Grade students inducted into National Elementary Honor Society
• 5th Swim Club started

 

Middle School

• 7th Grade Snow Play Day Event
• Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair: 4 1st Place winners & 1 Honorable Mention
• 2 Gold medals, 1 Silver Medal, and 1 Bronze medal for Science Olympiads
• 3rd Place Folk Dance Competition at Turkish Olympiads
• 4th Place Honorable Mention Poems at Turkish Olympiads
• Good Score/Duo – Northern Nevada Regional Thespian Event
• Excellent Score/Duo – Northern Nevada Regional Thespian Event
• Excellent Score/Monologue – Northern Nevada Regional Thespian Event
• Superior Score/Nevada State Thespians Finals, 1st Place Middle School
• 5th Place for 6th Grade; 5th Place Overall & 3rd Place Individual Washoe County Spelling Bee
• Invited to Participate in “WCSD Music Festival”
• Nevada Museum of Art Silver Key & Honorable Mention Winners in art competition
• Truckee Meadows Fair Housing Poster Contest – Calendar Winners, 1st Place & Best of Show, and 1st Place for Middle School
• Remembrance Day Observance Event
• 6th Place Individual, MathCounts
• 3rd Place Overall Team, MathCounts
• 3rd, 10th, 11th & 19th Places, Math Counts
• 3rd Place, AMC 10/12
• 10 students inducted into National Junior Honor Society
• 26  6th Grade students Inducted into National Elementary Honor Society
• Competitive Basketball Club implemented

 

High School

• #3 in State of Nevada – 2012 Silver Recognition from US News & World Report/Best High School Rankings
• #2 State of Nevada School in US News & World Report/Best High School Rankings
• #261 Nationally in US News & World Report/Best High School Rankings
• CMLP Program Implemented
• Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair
• 11th Place out of 32 teams – Science Bowl
• 4th Place Reading at Turkish Olympiads
• 5th Place Culture at Turkish Olympiads
• 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place High School – Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest “Is the Constitution Still Relevant?”
• Invited to Participate in “WCSD Music Festival”
• Nevada Museum of Art Silver Key & Honorable Mention Winners
• National Junior Duck Stamp Contest
• Showcase participants, “We the People” Competition
• Remembrance Day Observance Event
• Student Leadership Program Implemented
• 11th Place out of 34 Teams, First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics
• HS Student Qualified for AIME
• Computing Olympiads, HS student placed nationally
• 20 Inductees into NHS
• $10,000.00 Dolan Automotive Group School Upgrade Challenge recipient
• Competitive Basketball Club implemented