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Thank you PTO. Mrs. Flamm’s 5th grade decorated cookies today.
Early dismissals next week:
2:00 Dismissal- Dec. 18, 20, 21
(3:00 Dismissal Tuesday, Dec. 19)
11:30 Dismissal- Dec. 22
(No Appleknocker Club)
We look forward to seeing you all on Saturday! Please join us for the ribbon cutting and open house for our new gym! Open to the community.
Reminder- Picture retake day is tomorrow!
Join us at the Cobden Elementary Christmas Program!
Friday, December 22nd
at 9:30 AM
in the NEW High School Gym
*Doors will open at 9:10 AM for families.
*All students will need to wear slippers or slipper socks for the program!
*K-5th Students may be signed out in their classroom in the elementary building after the performance.
*PreK & Head Start- Arrive at classrooms at 8:30 AM. PreK and Head Start can be signed out in the gym after program.
Our 1st-5th grade students had a blast at the SIU Women's Basketball game yesterday! Let's go Dawgs! 🏀⛹️♀️🐾
Look at these adorable snowmen! ⛄️ These snowmen were brought to us by a generous community member who lovingly created them for some our students. The snowmen have a fuzzy fleece hat sized for our students and on the inside there are gloves and a scarf to match! Thank you for your kindness!
1st-5th grade Field Trip to SIU Women's Basketball Game
Wednesday, December 6th
*Sack lunches needed. School provided sack lunches available.
*Parent volunteers are encouraged to meet the buses at the Banterra Center at 10 am.
Dental Safari is scheduled for Monday, December 4th. Forms are still available if still needed. Please call Nurse Holly at 618-893-2311.
After a week of planning and preparation, the students in Mrs. Middleton’s class were ready to host their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade! Students designed and built their own parade balloons, which they then showcased to the rest of school as a way to kick off the holiday break. Happy Thanksgiving!
•PTO Pie pickup tomorrow 2:15-3:15 🥧❤️🥧 •2:00 Dismissal on Friday. No Appleknocker Club available. 🍎🍎🍎 Enjoy Thanksgiving break! (November 18-26) 🦃🍁🍽️❤️ Return to school Monday, November 27th
Calling all adventurers! It’s time to unveil our 4th and final Treasure Chest winner. Congratulations, Lindsay Hilliard! The grand prize drawing for the iPad is tomorrow! Make sure you’ve invited 15+ friends and family members by tonight to be entered for a chance to win. Don't miss this golden opportunity! If you haven’t already, register here: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/CobdenES62920
Reminder! Picture Day today 😁
Thank you Veterans and all who served! Especially our very own Mrs. Rumfelt ❤️🇺🇸
Power up! Our 3rd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner is Zander Moseley! Congratulations! Did you know that Book Blast contributions help ensure all our students receive books? After your student earns all 10 books from the book list, additional contributions help provide more books for all our students, including those who don’t receive contributions. Your involvement makes a world of difference!
Congratulations, Riley Brown, for being our 2nd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner! Way to go! There is still time to win a Treasure Chest or an iPad by inviting 15+ friends or family members: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/CobdenES62920. Let’s keep up the momentum to help build our students’ home libraries! If you’d like to support our school and help all our students have access to more books, please donate here: https://bookblast.booksarefun.com/CobdenES62920/pledge/?LgAdGRVZegEBHX9TWXlWRUc-. Your support truly makes a world of difference in their education!
Book Blast begins today! Spend 7 minutes tonight completing the Treasure Map to earn cool rewards, be entered to win prize drawings, and start building your home library. Invite 10+ friends and family members to earn your rewards and 15+ for a chance to win one of four Treasure Chests or an iPad! Visit http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/CobdenES62920 and unlock your treasure! #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure
The first 40 students to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive the 3 rewards the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will receive the 3 rewards after the event.
Online payments-
We have exciting news to pass along!
Both the elementary and high school offices can now accept in person debit/credit card payments via Square!
You can also make online payments for school fees on your mobile device thanks to a new update on TeacherEase.