It’s that time of the year again! The class of 2027 is selling mums! They are $15 each and can be picked up after school on September 20th until 4:00. The colors are first come, first serve. See a freshmen to place your order. You can also email Mrs. Engelmann or Mrs. Hurt at kengelmann@cusd17.com and hhurt@cusd17.com. Thank you for supporting the class of 2027! We would like to thank Bass Farms for donating their time and the delivery of the mums!
Appleknocker breakfast!
September Menu
2:00
Dismissal
Friday, September 1st
No Appleknocker Club
Labor Day
Monday, September 4th
No School
ESL Dance Team Fundraiser -Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15th-Oct. 15th) Orders due Sept. 13th. See a Dance Team member or stop by the High School Office.
Congratulations to Grace White on being one of only 20 students in the state of IL to be selected to the Illinois State Board of Education Student Advisory Council. Grace will help drive policies and regulations and make recommendations to the state board to improve learning outcomes for students in Illinois. 🍎 #appleknockerpride
We are celebrating National Banana Split Day in the Cafeteria
No Marching Appleknockers Friday the parade is cancelled.
Lunch in the Appleknocker Cafe 🍽️
Attendance protocol concerning Covid positive students:
Covid positive students will need to stay home for 5 days. These days count towards the number of allowed absences for the year unless a doctor sends an excuse stating that the student tested positive. Pictures and physical home tests will not be accepted to excuse absences against exams or towards the number of allowed absences in the year. They must have a return date on the note from the doctor to be able to attend school or extracurricular activities.
August Menu & Share Cart Information
Attention Appleknocker Families! Reminder the change in Drop Off and Pick Up procedures for Cobden Unit School District are still on going. As the gym construction continues we will need to continue our traffic flow. Please watch the video to learn more about the daily routine. https://youtu.be/8Ko23J6cM2I *The routes will be the SAME in the morning and afternoon! To Drop Off Elementary Students (PreK-5th): -Enter drive in front of Elementary School -Pull up as far as possible next to sidewalk and remain in your vehicle -Drop off elementary student on sidewalk where they will walk up front steps into main entrance -Exit To Drop Off Junior High and High School Students (6th-12th): -Turn from Cobden School Rd onto Walnut St (N of baseball field) -Turn left in front of Jr/Sr High -Drop off students at main entrance -Exit left toward Cobden Sch. Rd To Pick Up Elementary Students (PreK-5th): -Enter drive in front of Elementary School -Pull up as far as possible next to sidewalk and remain in your vehicle -Students will be called out and enter vehicles from sidewalk -Continue to move forward as much as possible -Exit To Pick Up Junior High and High School Students (6th-12th): -Ensure buses have loaded and departed -Turn from Cobden Sch. Rd onto Walnut St (N of baseball field) -Turn left in front of Jr/Sr High -Pick up students -Exit left toward Cobden Sch. Rd
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New Cobden Families
In Person Registration
August 9th & 10th 8 AM- 3 PM
COBDEN JR. & SR. HIGH SCHOOL
ORIENTATION NIGHT
THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH, IN THE LIBRARY
6:00 P.M.: 6TH GRADE AND NEW JR HIGH STUDENTS
7:00 P.M.: 9TH GRADE AND NEW HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
THERE WILL BE A SHORT PRESENTATION IN THE LIBRARY WITH A TOUR OF THE BUILDING TO FOLLOW.
Check it out!
Parents! Stay up to date on emergency closings and important messages from the office.
See you soon Appleknockers!
Cobden School District Registration 2023-2024
~For returning students and new students, please visit cobdenappleknockers.com and click the registration link.
~New students must complete online registration and attend in-person registration to submit necessary documentation
~birth certificate, medical forms, two proofs of residency (utility bills, mortgage/lease agreement, etc.)
~In person dates for new families will be August 9th and 10th from 8am - 3pm in elementary and high school offices
For more information:
( PreK-5th grade students) contact Mrs. Wiltowski at ewiltowski@cusd17.com
(6th -12th students) contact Mrs. Reiman at areiman@cusd17.com
High School students interested in joining the Cross Country team- sign up for text messages from Coach Flamm! https://www.remind.com/join/e6b388e