Principal's Message

The Crim School family is excited to welcome you and your child to our school community! Home to approximately 310 students in Grades K–3, Crim Primary School is committed to providing every child with a high-quality education in a safe, supportive, respectful, and nurturing learning environment. By working together as partners, we strive to help every student reach their fullest potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.

Our exceptional faculty and staff are passionate educators who are dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. Through thoughtful planning, strong instructional practices, and meaningful partnerships with families and the community, we work collaboratively to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. We take great pride in our students' accomplishments and remain committed to maintaining the tradition of excellence that has long defined Crim School.

At Crim, our motto is "Work Hard, Be Kind." These simple words guide everything we do. Kindness, respect, responsibility, and reflection are woven into our daily interactions and school culture. We encourage students to demonstrate positive character through their actions, attitudes, and work ethic while recognizing and celebrating the kindness and achievements of others. We believe that every child has unique strengths to contribute, and we value the diversity and perspectives that enrich our school community.

Student success is built on strong relationships and meaningful partnerships between home and school. We value the trust you place in us and appreciate your continued support in helping your child achieve their goals. Together, we can create an environment where every student feels connected, challenged, and supported. We are also fortunate to have an outstanding Parent-Teacher Organization that provides enriching experiences for our students while fostering a strong sense of community among our families.

Crim Primary School has a proud tradition of excellence and a rich history of serving children and families. It is truly an honor to serve as your principal, and I look forward to partnering with you throughout the school year. Together, we will make this a year filled with learning, growth, kindness, and success for every child.

"Every child deserves a champion; an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that they become the best they can possibly be."
-Rita Pierson