
Cyclone Circular
Cobb Middle School ~ Week of October 27, 2024
Coming Up This Week
Monday - 10/28
- Phase 1 Band All Region Auditions, 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Stafford/Wilkerson MS
- Fall Festival, 6:00pm - 7:30pm, Cobb
Tuesday - 10/29
- Cobb tennis vs Griffin, 4:30pm, WHS
- Mandatory girls basketball parent meeting, 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Cafe
Wednesday - 10/30
- Phase 2 Band All Region Auditions, 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Nelson MS
Thursday - 10/31
- Onraka Ice Cream Party during lunches
Friday - 11/1
- NO SCHOOL
COBB COMMUNITY FALL FEST
Join us for the 1st Cobb Community Fall Fest on Monday, October 28 from 6:00-7:30pm! There will be food, music, local vendor booths, student performances, and more! Please bring your whole family for the fun. Get another night out of those Halloween costumes for the kids! Yes, there will be candy!
This week we highlight our green house - Isibindi! The house of Courage
Congratulations to our 8th grade girls volleyball
They took 2nd place in the district tournament! 💙🧡🏐 Out of 18 middle schools, only 8 get to compete and our girls fought hard the whole day. They have worked so hard this season and earned this trophy!
Congratulations to our 7th grade boys football!
Congratulations to all our students for the first 9 weeks!
We recognized all students who earned house points for the first 9-weeks! We placed all of their names on a wheel, and selected one student per grade level to win a prize.
8th grader Rocco M.
7th grader Claire R.
6th grader McKenzie M.
NO DROP OFFS
No parent drop off after 8:25am
**ONLY EXCEPTION IS MEDICATION and EYE GLASSES**
Absences Excuse Notes
Turned in within 3 days after student returns to campus
ID BADGE REQUIRED
This is a safety protocol!
New Parent Portal Information
Frisco ISD has created a NEW PARENT PORTAL where you will be able to view your student's schedule, progress reports, report cards, etc.
Click here for instructions and a video on how to set up your guardian account.
Frisco ISD has 4 propositions on the ballot this year:
Proposition A is a VATRE (Voter-Approved Tax Rate Election), which proposes a tax increase of less than 3 cents to fund operating expenses like teacher salaries, utilities, and student programming.
Propositions B, C, and D: Bonds for Campus Upkeep & Technology
100% of bond funds stay within FISD. View a complete list of projects by campus. School bond ballots are required by state law to include the statement “This is a property tax increase.” even though these bonds are not projected to result in an additional tax increase.
- Proposition B: Over 20 campuses are nearing 25 years old, and this proposition will fund essential updates like:
- 25-year campus refresh
- Staley Middle School replacement
- General facility maintenance, paving, landscape repairs
- Safety & security improvements
- New turf for baseball/softball fields with seating less than 1,000
- Transportation and equipment needs
- Proposition C: Provides funding for technology, including replacement devices for staff and students on a 5-year rotation, along with network updates and improved wireless access.
Proposition D: Funds a new tennis center with 16 outdoor courts to serve students and the community.
Important Election Dates to keep in mind:
- Early Voting: Oct. 21 - Nov. 1
- Election Day: Nov. 5
Find your polling location: Denton Polling Locations | Collin Polling Locations
Attention 8th grade students/parents
If you are interested in learning more about FISD’s International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at Frisco HS, please be sure you attend one of our upcoming informational meetings for the Class of 2029.
- The IBDP is one Advanced Academics option for your high school pathway.
- Our second meeting will be Nov 7th in person in our FHS auditorium (please park in rear of building at auditorium entrance).
- To register for the webinar, please go to bit.ly/FISDIBDPWebinar24
Questions about IB Diploma Programme? Email Jenna Gates, IB Coordinator at Frisco HS, at GatesJ@friscoisd.org
Contact us...
Email: cobb@friscoisd.org
Website: http://schools.friscoisd.org/campus/middle-school/cobb/home
Location: 9400 Teel Parkway, Frisco, TX, USA
Phone: 469-633-4300
Twitter: @CobbMSCyclones