Cobden Junior High & High School

Jr. High Supply List Materials to be shared in all classes throughout the year: 3 boxes of Kleenex 1 set of earbuds (personal to your student and carried to each class in the pencil bag) 1 pencil bag with clear front Pens Pencils/erasers Highlighters Suggested supplies: Four‐function calculator with square root and percentage functions Locker Ladder (can be found on Amazon) or other locker shelf/organizer NO Trapper Keepers/Zippered Binders Social Studies - Mrs. Taylor 1 folder or binder Paper Math - Mrs. Stark 1 pkg wide ruled loose leaf paper 1 3-ring binder (1.5 inch) with clear plastic cover 1 4-pack dry erase markers 1 pkg 5 tab dividers Science - Mrs. LeFevre 1 composition notebook 1 folder 1 3-ring binder (1.5 inch) with clear plastic cover 1 pkg 5 tab dividers Wooden Pencils Language Arts - Ms. Seever 1 3-ring binder 1 pkg loose-leaf paper 8th graders will need two binders 1 pkg 5 tab dividers 6th/7th graders will need one notebook that will fit in their binder. Reading - Mrs. Morrison 1 3-ring binder (1.5 inch) 1 pkg tab dividers 1 package of loose leaf paper P.E. - Mr. Hackethal Athletic shoes Deodorant / wet wipes 1 composition notebook *All students will purchase a P.E. uniform from the school for $20 Resource - Ms. Brumleve 1 notebook Writing utensils ESL Classes- Mrs. Guijon 1 notebook 1 folders Writing Utensils Clorox Wipes Kleenex Earbuds Jr. High Art - Ms. Margarita Sketch book Math - Mr. Marks 1 single subject wide ruled spiral notebook 1 pkg loose leaf paper 1 3-ring binder (1.5 inch) 1 pkg 5 tab dividers TI-30 Calculator for 2nd semester

HIGH SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST Mrs. Hurt - Biology, Physical Science, Earth Science, Chemistry, Anatomy & Physiology, Environmental Biology 1 3-Ring Binder (1” minimum) (or a larger binder that can be shared with other classes) 1 two-pocket folder for the binder Loose leaf paper (50 sheets is plenty) Pencils Calculator (a basic calculator is super!) Headphones/earbuds 1 box of tissues Mr. Self’s Spanish Classes 3-ring Binder Loose leaf paper Pencil pouch Tab dividers (at least 1 or 2) Writing Utensils (pencils w. erasers or pens) Headphones / Earpods (for listening assignments) Mrs. Nash-Mayberry’s Classes 1 Three ring binder, 1 inch minimum Pencils/Pens Loose leaf paper Headphones/earbuds Kleenex (no Eucalyptus/Vicks please) Mr. Pinnon’s PE Tennis shoes $10 for PE shirt (unless you already have a Cobden PE shirt) $10 for PE shorts (unless you already have a Cobden PE shirt) $15 for PE sweatpants (optional) $15 for PE sweatshirts (optional) Mr. Pinnon’s Health Pens/Pencils Earbuds Mr. Pinnon’s Driver’s Ed Pens/Pencils Earbuds Mrs. Guijon’s ESL Classes 1 notebook 1 folders Writing Utensils Kleenex Clorox Wipes Earbuds Mr. Whitaker Classes 3 inch binder Binder dividers Pencils Loose leaf paper Notebook Mr. Mark’s Math Classes 1.5 inch binder Binder dividers Pencils Loose leaf paper Notebook TI-30 calculator -Mandatory Mrs. Bundren’s English I & English II 1 inch binder or folder with loose leaf paper Headphones Pencils Mrs. Bundren’s Composition I 1 inch binder or folder with loose leaf paper Headphones Pencils 1 package of 3 X 5 index cards Mr. Callaway’s Intro to CS Headphones/earbuds Mrs. Engelmann’s Classes A folder & notebook or a three ring binder with loose leaf paper Pens or pencils earbuds/headphones Kleenex Mrs. Smith’s Classes 2 three ring binders (1inch) Loose leaf paper Packet of 5 divider tabs Kleenex 1 pocket folder Pencils/Pens Mr. LeFevre’s Classes Pencils Loose leaf paper Calculator Clorox wipes Kleenex Mr. Grossman’s Classes Storage (folder, binder, etc) for any worksheets or homework passed back Everything else is provided!

Quick reminder for those needing transcript copies- please send an email to Ms. Mindy. mgoodman@cusd17.com

🎒 Cobden School District Student Registration Coming Soon! 🎒 We’re excited to welcome all Cobden families for the upcoming school year! ✅ Online Registration will open on July 21 for all families. We’ll share the link right here once it’s live! ✅ Prefer to register in person? Our school offices will be open August 4-8, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 📄 New families are encouraged to register in person so we can help you gather any necessary paperwork and answer your questions. We look forward to seeing everyone soon and kicking off another great year at Cobden!

Get them while it's hot! New Special Edition Appleknocker tank tops in 3 unique designs, size S-2XL, available only at Cobden Village Shops. We also have restocked the t-shirts in sizes Xl and 2XL. All proceeds benefit ESL Dance Team and CYCA.

High School Cross Country training is underway. If you would like to join the team, download the TeamReach app and join our group using the code “runchs25”. Cross country is great conditioning for all other sports. Coach Flamm would be happy to have you join the team.

Jr. High Cross Country for 4th-8th grades. Conditioning starts Monday July 14th at 6:30am.

Cobden High School would like to extend a big Thank You to the following businesses who supported our Co Op program this year. Our students learned valuable skills and some students will now be employed full time! Apple Creek Golf Club Flamm's Orchard St. Francis Care - Murphysboro Anna Tire and Auto DTM Custom Applicators Don Taco Integrity Built Cobden High School

Programa de Almuerzos de Verano, del 9 al 27 de junio, de lunes a viernes, de 11:30 a 12:30. ¡Evento comunitario gratuito! Estudiantes y familias bienvenidos. Entre por la puerta trasera de la cafetería de la primaria, a la vuelta de la esquina del banco de alimentos.

Golf camp is free, and if a child attends all four days, they get to play golf at Anna (not including cart fee) free for the year.

The VFW is having another fish fry. For every meal purchased, you can put a raffle ticket with the name of a school club/organization in the drawing, and if it gets drawn, that school club/organization will receive 10% of the profits/tips.

On Friday the Jr. High students who did not receive a guided study hall for second semester enjoyed a field trip to Giant City State Park followed by a stop at Flamm Orchard for some delicious strawberries and ice cream! 🍓

Schedule for next week as we wrap up another fantastic school year. Here are some important dates and reminders: May 26, Monday-No School Memorial Day May 27, Tuesday-Jr. High Field Day May 29, Thursday -Semester Exams/Early Dismissal 2:08 pm May 30, Friday-Semester Exams/Early Dismissal 2:08 pm June 2​, Monday-8th Grade Promotion & Jr. High Awards at 9:00 am-Students can be signed out after. Last day of school!

Foods II students completed the cake decorating unit. They did a great job!

Mason Lyerla served on the Student Advisory Council for the Illinois State Board of Education this school year. Mason was also recently elected to serve as the President of Educators Rising Illinois for the 2025-26 school year. Way to go, Mason!

🌱 Celebrating Our Farm to School Success! 🌽 We’re excited to share some wonderful news with our Cobden families! Nurse Holly has created an amazing presentation that highlights all the incredible progress our district has made this year through our Farm to School initiative. Thanks to the passion and dedication of our staff, students, and community partners, we've grown more than just produce- we’ve grown opportunities for hands-on learning, healthier eating, and stronger connections to our local farmers. Thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm as we plant seeds for a healthier future! Check out this link to see Nurse Holly's full presentation- https://drive.google.com/file/d/12797jksgS34B3iUvRS3DsEnHyroPk4oq/view?usp=sharing

Don't forget about the Cobden Theater Department's website! Here you will be able to access and download cast photos, play posters, programs, and recordings of every play we have produced since 2009! Enjoy! https://sites.google.com/cusd17.com/appleknocker-theater/home

High School Baseball Regional game at Goreville starts at 4:00pm.

8th Grade Promotion & Jr. High Awards

Cobden Appleknocker Basketball Camp