The junior high golf match today at Stone Creek has been canceled and will be rescheduled for Tuesday May 4th at 3:00.
High school volleyball vs. Massac Co. tonight! JV starts at 5:15
https://youtu.be/N3TvcfRvnfA
CYCA members Olivia Brumleve, Tess Brummer, Nicole Basler, Mary Pender, & Allison Benefield with volunteer sponsors Carlee Coplea & Jamie Nash-Mayberry continued work on the community garden Saturday morning. Flowers and herbs were planted after much weeding, and next week tomatoes and peppers will be planted in the tilled plot with the intention of donating any produce to the Elementary food pantry.
There will not be a C game for HS volleyball on Monday 4/19 but the jv game will now start at 5:15.
Congratulations to Aubrey Fisher, Noah Franklin, and Kate Staley for being selected as Cobden High School's 2021 Illinois State Scholars for their academic achievements.
Don’t forget tomorrow is the CYCA BLUE OUT! Wear blue to show your support in the fight against child abuse.
High school volleyball vs Carbondale 5:15
Live link: https://youtu.be/YrwUKOaVVPI
Congratulations to Aubrey Fisher on being accepted to SLU, University of Florida, University of Alabama, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Baylor University and Washington University. Aubrey has officially accepted her offer from Washington University that includes the Washington University Scholarship. Her award offer covers tuition and fees. She will attend in the Fall of 2021 studying Neuroscience with a minor in Political Science.
Introduction to Family and Consumer Sciences students have been learning how to measure and read a recipe. Students prepared Rice Krispies in a mug for their first lab!
Jr. High girls basketball regional link for 4/13/21
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9LcRaKitPyIyguL_UjPUsg
https://youtu.be/ZDxyXLc7gTM
High school volleyball Cobden vs Egyptian tonight at 6pm
Seniors! Here is your last chance to buy some of these items SUPER CHEAP! You can order by printing/sending or emailing this brochure to the Carbondale Balfour office with payment. Or you can just call them at (618) 549-2222. Peyton & Kelly will be happy to help!
Special thanks to CYCA members Kaylee Hall, Nicole Basler, and Tess Brummer for not letting the rain stop them from helping co-sponsor Carlee Coplea get some items planted in the community garden behind Pack Rats. Various CYCA members will be tending the garden in the weeks and months to come. The club hopes to eventually donate some produce to the Elementary food pantry.
Congratulations Ms. Mary Enmon on her retirement! Tonight was her last night in the hallways. Ms. Mary has been an Appleknocker for 16 years and has always gone above and beyond for everyone here. Thank you for your years of dedication Mary. Enjoy retirement, you deserve it!
HS Volleyball Live Stream Cobden vs Murphysboro 5:15pm!
https://youtu.be/eUhSEZnNA8U
May 1 Prom 6pm
May 2 Baccalaureate (more information to follow)
May 10-14 SENIOR WEEK:
May 10/11 Senior Exams for those required to take exams (schedule attached)
May 11 Class of 2021 parade downtown 6pm. Students should wear their cap/gowns. You may decorate your vehicles as you desire. Only 1 graduate per vehicle unless siblings. Parents will drive their students through the parade. Please arrive at the high school no later than 5:30 for lineup. (Information attached)
May 12 Senior Academic Awards and Scholarships presentations 8:30am. Seniors are encouraged to dress nicely.
May 12 Senior picnic following the awards program
May 14 Graduation practice 9am, girls should bring dress shoes to practice walking. Seniors will return all books and materials to complete checkout, followed by their last walk through the hallways as a class. Seniors plan to provide teachers and staff with lunch as well.
We are excited to inform you that Graduation will take place on May 14th at 7:30 pm on the baseball field. Students are allowed to bring as many guests as they would like, however you will need to provide your own seating/chairs. Students should arrive no later than 7pm and report to the study hall room. Dress code for graduation is as follows; Dresses, dress pants, dress shoes, button shirts with ties. No jeans, casual sandals, or tennis shoes.
May 27 Senior Athlete recognition on the baseball field 6pm. All senior athletes are encouraged to attend.
Seniors in both Civics classes were joined in a Google Meet by virtual guest speaker Joe Brumleve, a Cobden High School alum and currently a student at SIUC. He spoke to the students about his experience in college and provided them with tips for success! Joe was a recipient of the Chancellor's Scholarship last year, which essentially is a full ride scholarship. Thank you Joe! #AppleknockerPride
Mrs. LeFevre’s Horticulture class planted flowers at the the entry to the soccer park today. Thank you to the students who helped!
Members of Cobden Youth & Community Advocates (CYCA) recently sold blue-out shirts to raise awareness of Child Abuse. April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month and the entire district plans to hold a blue-out April 16th. Pictured here are CYCA members presenting a check of $774.55 for the Children's Medical & Mental Health Resource Network of Southern Illinois to Ginger Myer. The money will be used to benefit children that the Anna, IL office serves.
HS Volleyball Live Stream Cobden vs Dongola at 6pm!
https://youtu.be/YCFn5Rq9LFQ