Cobden Unit School District

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.

Attention, adventurers! Our Book Blast event starts next week where we will set off in search of treasure to build our students' home libraries. Follow the steps on the Treasure Map coming home next week to embark on an epic quest to earn exciting rewards and books.

Happy Halloween Appleknockers! 🎃👻

Illinois State Board of Education has released summative designations from the 2023 Illinois School Report Card COBDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL- EXEMPLARY RATING THIS DESIGNATION IS EARNED BY HAVING AN OVERALL STUDENT PERFORMANCE IN THE TOP 10 PERCENT OF ALL ILLINOIS SCHOOLS! COBDEN JR HIGH SCHOOL & COBDEN HIGH SCHOOL- COMMENDABLE RATING THANK YOU TO OUR STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND COMMUNITY FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

Save the Date- Cobden Elementary Christmas Program Friday, December 22nd 9:30 AM

Coats & Jackets Reminder: Next week the temperatures will be dropping significantly! Please send students with warm clothing so that they may play comfortably outside for recess. Please LABEL coats and jackets with your child’s name. Our Lost & Found has already begun to fill up.

No tutoring next Tuesday, Halloween.

Dental Safari is coming to Cobden School District! The consent forms will be sent home this week with students. Dental Safari will be here on Monday, Dec. 4th. This exam meets IL mandated requirements for grades K, 2, 6, and 9.

Get your pies for the holidays and fundraise for Cobden Elementary students! Pies baked by Anna Baking Company Offering your choice of Pumpkin, Pecan, Cherry, and Apple Crumb $20 per pie Pies will be delivered fresh to school on Thursday, November 16th at 2:30 PM Pies can be frozen until ready to serve Orders due by November 4th Payment collected at pickup Visit this link to place your order! https://forms.gle/KrWWb2wBBmdT98hR7

The two second grade classes traveled to Bandy’s Pumpkin Patch last week. The students had a blast playing in the big barn, going on a hay ride, navigating the corn maze, and picking out their own pumpkins.

The two second grade classes traveled to Bandy’s Pumpkin Patch last week. The students had a blast playing in the big barn, going on a hay ride, navigating the corn maze, and picking out their own pumpkins.

Correction!!! So very sorry for the inconvenience. Thursday, October 5th Regular 3:00 Dismissal Appleknocker Club available Tutoring ends at 4:30

Upcoming Dates: Thursday, October 5th 2:00 Dismissal No Appleknocker Club Tutoring from 2:15-3:15 (Parents must pickup tutoring students) Friday, October 6th No School Teacher Institute Day Monday, October 9th No School Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day

One step closer! New heat and A/C units were placed on top of the new gym facility today!

Kindergarten was amazed with the huge crane! 🏗️

CYCA's Appleknocker Eclipse t-shirts are now on sale. You can purchase one using the online store link below, seeing a CYCA club member, or forms are available in the offices. Forms and money must be turned in by October 3rd. Online store- https://shopsilkworm.com/cobdeneclipse

Appleknocker breakfast!

Appleknocker breakfast!

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