Join us in celebrating Teacher Appreciation! May 6-10
Regional High School Softball Schedule
Cobden High School's Outstanding Seniors attended the 52nd Annual Southern Illinois Society for High School Achievement Banquet last night at SIU Carbondale.
Mr. Shoemate and Mrs. Reiman extend a large Thank You to Chancellor Austin Lane and Associate Vice Chancellor Wendell Williams for visiting Cobden High School today to speak with seniors attending SIUC in the Fall of 2024. We appreciate your encouragement of the students today and your welcoming them into the Saluki Family.
Not pictured are Nicole Basler and Dora Funes, who are also attending SIU in the fall but were on campus registering for classes today, and Kylie Baker-Hale.
Vacancy Notice
Today's High school baseball game at Century has been moved to tomorrow. The game will be played at Shawnee College. Dismiss at 2:45 p.m. Bus leaves at 3:00 p.m. Game time 4:30 p.m.
Tickets for this year's spring play are SOLD OUT!
No tickets will be sold at the door the nights of performances! PLEASE do not come expecting to get in without a ticket! Because of theater and city codes, there is a STRICT seating limit!
Puffs, Or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic runs Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th at 7:00pm at The Varsity Theater in Carbondale. Doors to the Varsity will open at 6:00, and the doors to the theater will open at 6:30 both nights. All seating is first come first serve, so arrive early if you'd like multiple seats together!
Cobden ESL Dance Team will be having a Fundraising Event on Friday, May 10th in front of the High School from 5:30-7:30 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. Dance Team members will be selling raffle tickets for Mother's Day baskets as well as delicious drinks and food snacks. Tickets for raffle and food will be $1 each. Dance Team will perform at 6:30 pm. Please share and hope to see you there!
High School Baseball game at home is canceled for today.
Mrs. Reiman thanks Duilio Cervantes, Manuel Partida, Angel Lopez, and Alanna Kaminsky with the SIU Medical program for visiting CHS on Friday for a Lunch and Learn. They shared valuable information about what students can do now to help prepare them for a future career in medicine and the benefits the SIU Medical Program has for students in Southern Illinois.
Child Development students are finishing up their unit on Preschool Development. High school students visited Mrs. Raganyi’s preschool class and read books with the children. Mrs. Raganyi spoke with the high school students about what it is like to teach PreK. 👩🏻🏫 🖍️ 📕
7th grade enjoyed a walking field trip to the Union County Museum on Friday to learn about local civil war history.
Dear Parents,
About the CRUSHING IT fundraiser, Beta Club has
decided to continue it for the rest of the school year. At
any point you feel like a student, teacher, or staff
members is CRUSHING IT by doing a good job send them
a Crush soda and candy bar. The cost for the both of
them together is $3.00. You can get an order form in
Elementary or High School office. You can email me at
dduty@cusd17.com or call 618-893-4031 if you have any
questions.
Thank You,
Ms. Duty
Congratulations to Mackenzie Jackson, Grace Hawkins, Shawnah Burgess, Bea Genung, and Ramsie Sauerbrunn on all being named state finalists at the Springfield history fair.
Educators Rising Club welcomed guest speaker, Dr. Brianna Jansen Sanchez. Dr. Sanchez conducted hands on activities about supporting multilingual learners and different options for studying world languages, and earning bilingual and ESL licensures through SIU.
State history fair participants and teachers Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Nashberry, and Ms. Green toured the Capitol in Springfield while waiting for project judging to complete. They also toured the Lincoln museum.
Here's the latest episode of Appleknocker News featuring some Junior High reporters, anchors and editors. https://youtu.be/_59ocg_yaaM
Tickets for the Spring play are now on sale!
Puffs, Or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic runs Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th at 7:00pm at The Varsity Theater in Carbondale. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the school or at the theater the nights of performances. Get your tickets before they sell out! Hope to see you all there!
Students when you arrive for prom tonight please park behind the building and come through the double doors in the back. Also coronation will be at 8 o'clock. See you there!
Mrs. Nashberry and Mrs. Reiman took 25 CYCA members to volunteer at Special Olympics in Herrin today. They worked hard to make it a fun day for all of the athletes.
