The Cobden PTO is excited to kick off the Schoolhouse Cheesecake Fundraiser! Order forms went home with students today, but if you’d like to participate and don’t have a student in our school, you can stop by the office to place your order. All orders are due by November 10th, and pickup will be on Monday, November 24th, from 3:00–7:00 PM at Schoolhouse Cheesecakes in Anna, IL. Thank you for supporting our school!
5th Graders showing how to do the Shake Out Drill



Spirit Week








5th Grade Field Trip to Fort Massac!





Amazing Appleknockers Mrs. Marks and Jesse Shuck! Their theme was all about “Making Someone Smile,” and they certainly did just that. 😄 Thank you both for reminding us how powerful a simple act of kindness can be!

The cafeteria has had lots of good things for students to try this week! This week they tried homemade cucumber salad and smores parfait!








PTO Spiritwear Sales

📚📖📚Book Fair 📚📖📚

Little Appleknocker Basketball 🏀 🍎

Today the cafeteria cooked up some delicious baked chicken legs and mashed potatoes! The students loved it! The chicken was purchased locally from the Flock Farm!🍗






🍎🍏🍎🍏Today was the Great Apple Crunch! A special Thank You to Austin Flamm and Parker Flamm of Flamm Orchards for making the event a such a great success! 🍎🍏🍎🍏










Congratulations to all the Junior High runners today! They all did an amazing job!
A special congratulations to Harper Stringer on advancing to the Jr High State Meet later this month! She finished 8th overall today! Way to go Harper!


Thank you to all of you who participated in the PTO fundraiser! Congratulations to Penelope Stroehlein on winning the 2 ft tall dinosaur plushie! Again, thank you to everyone who helped make the fundraiser a great success!

Mrs. Ronna was nominated by the students for simply being awesome—because honestly, is there any other reason? Fernando was recognized for showing kindness toward his classmates. Both of them are truly Amazing Appleknockers who make our school a better place just by being here!

The following students have reached their goals in September for our school-wide Accelerated Reading program. Students are required to read books and take comprehension tests on the computer to achieve their points. 25 Point Club: Lillian Paulson 50 Point Club: Eslie Boyles and Oliver Byers


October Menu

This is a reminder that Bible Club will begin this afternoon. The club will meet right after school and will end at 4:15 p.m. Please be sure that your child has appropriate arrangements for pickup at that time.
FINAL CHANCE to place your Charleston Wrap orders! Would you help us exceed our goal by sharing our fundraising link one last time? Even one share can make a huge difference! Share via email, text, or social media today. Thank you to everyone who has supported our fundraiser! #charlestonwrap #fundraiser #giftwrap #wrappingpaper #homegoods #kitchen #chocolate #cookiemix #personalizedgifts #gift #giftgiving #belpiatto #charlestonbags #holidaygift #charlestonwrapfundraiser

HURRY! Our deadline is near! SHOP NOW to help us exceed our fundraising goal. Please order today and let 10 friends & family know there are only a few days left to place their orders! #charlestonwrap #fundraiser #giftwrap #wrappingpaper #homegoods #kitchen #chocolate #cookiemix #personalizedgifts #gift #giftgiving #belpiatto #charlestonbags #holidaygift #charlestonwrapfundraiser

Appleknocker Club, our afterschool care program, will not be available tomorrow afternoon. Please make arrangements for your child following the 2:00 p.m. dismissal.
Thank you for your understanding.
