Cove Creek Chronicle
January 27 - January 31, 2025 Weekly Update
What's Happening This Week
Jan 31: K-8 Report Cards Go Home
Looking Ahead
Feb 7: 2nd and 3rd Grade Field Trip
Feb 11: Beginners Band Expo, 5:30 in the Gym
Feb 13: Sweetheart Dance, 6:00 PM (K-5)
Feb 20: 5th Grade Spirit Night, Penn Station
March 10: Mock Trial
March 11: Watauga County EBOB Competition
March 12: Watauga County MBOB Competition
March 13: Snow Makeup Day for MBOB and EBOB Competition
March 14: Make-up Day For Mock Trial
March 18: 4th Grade Field Trip
March 20: 5th Grade Spirit Night at Hungry Howie's
March 24: Teacher Work Day, No School For Students
March 31: 6th Grade Field Trip
April 3: Region 7 MBOB Competition at Corinth Church in Hickory
April 7: Portable Dental for Cove Creek
April 7: 7th Grade Field Trip
April 21-25: Spring Break
April 29- May 2: 8th Grade Field Trip
What's for Breakfast and Lunch
5th Grade Soil and Water Conservation Posters
Ms. Martin's 1st Grade Top Readers
Congratulations to Ms. Martin's top 3 readers over Christmas break. All readers were awarded something but these 3 got the big prize for reading the most minutes.
Cove Creek Beginner's Expo
Parent Survey
This is an annual survey of parents of children receiving special education. It is an opportunity to report how well your school system includes you in the IEP process and the education of your child.
English Survey Letter:
Crochet Club Announcement!
The attached pictures are named by size if you could include them labeled (Child, Youth or Adult).
The Crochet Club is selling several items to raise money for the MathCounts Competition. Scarves come in child, youth and adult sizes ($8, $10, and $12). Belts are one-size fits all ($7). We have a variety of other items as well. We are selling these at Pee Wee Basketball games and in Mrs. McAulay's room. If you have questions, please email Kim McAulay at mcaulayk@wataugaschools.org.
Thanks!
Cove Creek Cookbooks
Cove Creek cookbooks are for sale for $5.00 each. They are available in the front office, during Pee Wee basketball games and in Mrs. McAulay's room. All proceeds benefit the 8th grade trip!
Yearbook Announcement
Purchase your yearbook now! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1051173/Cove-Creek-Elementary-School/
The last day to get a PERSONALIZED yearbook is January 31st. The last day to purchase a guaranteed yearbook is Feb 21st.
If you have candid sports pictures or pictures of your student helping out with Hurricane Helene relief, please email to Laurie Warren at warrenla@wataugaschools.org or upload here- https://images.jostens.com/0M-5zplxIvGTepctlmXSqFQ
Art Portfolio Platform
Attention parents or families of K-8 students participating in Visual Art classes!
A digital, art portfolio platform is used for students in visual art classes, called Artsonia. If you choose to use this platform, you will be able to digitally view the artwork your child creates throughout the year.
Parents & Families!
Connect to Cove Creek Elementary using Artsonia to receive important updates on your child's art classroom activity.
You can also browse to www.artsonia.com/parents and enter this Parent & Family Code TBD25J4Y
Code: TBD25J4Y
Link: https://www.artsonia.com/connect/TBD25J4Y
Please let Mrs. McWhorter (K-8 Visual Art Teacher) know if you have any questions.
I look forward to another awesome year teaching your child in the Visual Arts. I can’t wait to see what they create!
Courtney McWhorter - Visual Art Teacher K-8, mcwhorterc@wataugaschools.org
Middle School Sports Information
Middle School sports information can be found HERE. This includes links to schedules, tryout information, physical forms, and Family ID. Family ID must be completed before a student can tryout.
Middle School Athletic Event Pricing Information:
Tickets are $5.00 for Adults
$3.00 for Grades 4-12
3rd Grade and under are Free
Cash only, we DO NOT accept cards and greatly appreciate bills smaller than $20.00
WCS employees are free, but their children are not unless they are working at the actual event.
Not every even will have ticket sales (Soccer 8/30 and CC) but please be prepared.
Middle School Soccer Tryouts
Middle School Track & Field
WCS District Basketball Game Schedule
Jan 9: WCS District Basketball Game vs Hampton at Hampton, 6:00 PM
Jan 16: WCS District Basketball Game vs Cloudland at WCCR, 5:00 PM
Jan 17: WCS District Basketball Game vs Providence Academy at WCCR, 4:30 PM
Jan 20: WCS District Basketball Game vs Liberty Bell at Liberty Bell, 5:30 PM
Jan 23: WCS District Basketball Game vs Hampton at Hampton, 6:00 PM
** All start times are for the girl's game. The Boy's game will begin approximately 10 minutes after the girls conclude.