Cougar Corner
May 3rd, 2024
Upcoming Dates
Monday 5/6 PTO Meeting in the library 4:00 pm
Wednesday 5/8 Kindergarten Night (4:30-5:30)
Wednesday 5/8 Band/Choir/Orchestra Concert 6:00 pm
Wednesday 5/8 2nd Grade field trip to swimming pool
Thursday 5/9 Kids Heart Challenge Assembly (2:15)
Thursday 5/9 5th Grade Track Meet @ PHS
Thursday 5/9 Dominos fundraiser night
Friday 5/10 Science Fair
Friday 5/10 4th Grade Track Meet @ PHS
Monday 5/13 3rd Grade trip to AK Wildlife Conservation Center
Thurs. 5/16 & Fri. 5/17 4th Grade Trip to Seward
Tuesday 5/21 Awards Assemblies (K-2 10:00 & 3-5 2:00)
Tuesday 5/21 5th Grade Incentive Trip
Wednesday 5/22 5th Grade Promotion 2:00 pm
Thursday 5/23 Field Day / Last Day of School
Field Day - Volunteers Needed!
Field Day is coming up on May 23! In order to make the event run smoothly so children can have the most fun, we need volunteers to help out with supervising field games and activities. We'd love to have you all day or even just the time you have a child on the field. Please see the schedule below:
Kindergarten-
Bounce Houses @ 10:15-11:00
Field Day @ 1:30-2:45
1st Grade-
Bounce Houses @ 9:30-10:15
Field Day @ 2:15-3:30
2nd Grade-
Bounce Houses @ 11:00-11:45
Field Day @ 9:30-10:50
3rd Grade-
Bounce Houses @ 1:25-2:10
Field Day @ 9:30-10:15
4th Grade-
Bounce Houses @ 2:55-3:40
Field Day @ 11:10-12:30
5th Grade-
Bounce Houses @ 2:10-2:55
Field Day @ 11:10-12:30
If you have a child in preschool, please reach out to their teachers to find out what time they plan to bring their classes outside to join in the fun with the other students.
5th Grade Promotion
We will need help setting up the decorations that day. If you're available we'd love to have some extra hands. We will also be meeting this Monday afternoon on May 6 following the PTO meeting in the library to put together goodie bags for the students and finalize plans for the event. Please join us!
Kids Heart Challenge Assembly
There will be a school wide assembly on Thursday, May 9 at 2:15 pm to celebrate the Kids Heart Challenge that students participated in earlier this year. Prizes will be handed out to the winners at this time. Families are welcome to attend as well, hope to see you there!
Kindergarten Open House
Do you have an incoming kindergarten student? Please join us on Wednesday, May 8 from 4:30-5:30 for our Open House event. Your child will be able to meet the teachers and tour the classrooms and school. Hope to see you there!
Boundary Exemptions
We are now accepting boundary exemption applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Boundary exemptions do not renew automatically and must be submitted every year prior to competing school registration. Applications are to be submitted online through your ParentVUE portal.
Instructions on how to apply available by following the link below.
Nurse News - missing glasses
Do these glasses look familiar? Come and claim them in the nurse's office!
Lost and Found
We still have a lot of missing items in our lost and found that need to be claimed. Be sure to stop by and check it out before the school year is over. At the end of the year we will be donating all items left behind.
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School