
Here's Episode 2 of the Appleknocker News produced by AV Club. This episode features some in depth pieces about some of our clubs. https://youtu.be/yM--hY-WIAY

Education Pathway students participated in a focus group lead by Dr. Natalie Young from Northern Illinois University and EdSystems. Dr. Young is collecting data to gain insights into how students perceive the Education Pathway, the available supports and to gain clarity from the students perspective.



As part of Mrs. Nashberry's government mock trial, 'Deputies' Brock Reynolds and Abby Clover take witness statements from some students about an incident they witnessed related to the trial.



Phone lines in the high school building are currently down for maintenance. Please call the elementary if you need to reach the school. 618-893-2311

Congratulations to this week’s Seeds of Happiness winners! Thank you for all you do to make Cobden a great place to work and learn.


High school basketball schedules



DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
November 5, 2021
Happy birthday:
Lunch: Italian roasted chicken, roll, fresh veggies, salad, and milk
FCS Club and CYCA are hosting the annual food drive. Please bring in your nonperishable food items by November 17th.
Educators Rising members, check Google Classroom. Mrs. Engelmann needs your shirt size today.
High School Scholar Bowl practice today during lunch in Mrs. Hurt’s room.

FCS & CYCA food drive has begun. In addition to the high school office, there are boxes for donations located at Cobden Village Shops, Cobden Village Hall, and Duty's Country Store in Alto Pass. The boxes will be picked up November 17th. All donations will first go to the school food pantry, and those items they don't need will be taken to Bethany Village


The Cobden Teen Teachers completed their second training session today.
Hydroponics was the focus, as well as other team building activities to share with with elementary students in the coming months.
Thank you to Cobden schools, 4-H, and the U of I Extension for your continued support of this program!


Co Op student, Brock Clover works at Crain Funeral Home. Brock helps maintain the cemetery as well as the funeral home.


DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS
November 4, 2021
Happy birthday:
Lunch: Hot ham/cheese sandwich, fritos, carrots, salad, peaches, and milk
FCS Club and CYCA are hosting the annual food drive. Please bring in your nonperishable food items by November 17th.
CYCA please take a 1 question survey by 3 pm Thursday on classroom.
Educators Rising members, check Google Classroom. Mrs. Engelmann needs your shirt size by Friday.
High School Scholar Bowl practice Friday during lunch in Mrs. Hurt’s room.
SPANISH CLUB MEETING today at LUNCHTIME. There will be some simple snacks. Be there or be square!
7th and 8th Grade students who are interested in joining Jr. Beta Club, formerly Eagle Club, should meet in Ms. Brumleve’s classroom at 11:45 on Friday. Please check the list outside Ms. Brumleve and Mrs. Morrison’s classrooms to see if you are eligible.
Athletics today:
JHG basketball @ Cypress - bus 4:40, game 6:00
JHB basketball vs Meridian 6pm

Here are the updated Junior High Basketball schedules. High School will be posted soon.



CYCA painting day





CYCA painting day





CYCA painting day





CYCA painting day





CYCA painting day





More photos from the CYCA painting day




Over 30 CYCA members tackled a number of painting projects at both parks in Cobden Monday afternoon with volunteer sponsors Mrs. Nashberry & Ms Coplea. They painted the black poles of the soccer field big pavilion, 3 Kiosks throughout the town, and 2 benches.





Co Op student, Edwin Funes works at True Green Landscaping. Edwin is a hard worker and has excellent leadership skills. According to his boss he is detail oriented and does excellent work.
