🍎🥒🍉🥚🥗🧈🍅🍚🥦🍗🍕🌮🌽🥕All underlined items on the November Menu are made from scratch! These are a few of the farms that are providing our students with delicious locally sourced foods. We are excited to partner with others in the future!
November Menu
Friday we had an amazing lunch! Spaghetti, green beans, corn and local watermelon from Brumleve Farms. The students loved the fresh watermelon!🍉 🍝🫛🌽
Correction- Dental Safari is on Dec. 4th
Good evening families! We have an interesting week ahead of us.
Monday- Dental Safari, 2 pm dismissal, & no Appleknocker Club
Tuesday- No school, Election Day
Friday- 2 pm dismissal (Veterans Day weekend, No school Monday, Nov. 11th)
Students that met their AR goal in October 2024. 25 Point Club: Claire Flamm, Roger Flores, Liam Hess, Lexi Jackson, Grayson Johnson, Johnie Mason, Loralei Miller, Iker Nava, Keegan Wilson, Fernando Salas, Lydia Wright 50 Point Club: Elvis Muniz
Shining Stars of the week- Loralei Miller and Ms. Staley! Loralei and Ms. Staley both share many amazing qualities, they are helpful, patient, nurturing, and very kind.
👻🎃Our annual Cobden Elementary Staff Halloween photo! This year our theme was movie/TV characters. 📺🍿🎥
🎃 Happy Halloween, Cobden Families! 🎃
We’re excited to see our students in their spook-tacular costumes today!
Have a BOO-tiful Halloween! 👻
Alto Pass Pumpkin Walk TODAY!
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Dental Safari is coming on December 4th!
Shining Star Student and Staff Member- Jett Sanders and Ms. Margarita! Thank you Jett and Ms. Margarita for showing kindness and consideration for others. You are wonderful examples for us all!
No After School Tutoring tomorrow (10/31 Halloween)
Paragon fundraiser items will be delivered to school on Friday. That afternoon, products will be sent home with students. Please ensure refrigerated/frozen items are stored properly.
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Series: November
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness
November 17th-23rd is Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week
Local food pantries:
Cobden Elementary PTO Food Pantry
413 North Appleknocker, Cobden, IL, 62920
(Located behind the Elementary building in a gray/white Cook building)
Open every Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Bethany Village
Women’s Shelter, Food Pantry, Thrift Shop
414 East Davie Street
Anna, IL 62906
Phone: (618) 833-1777
Shawnee Development Council-Food Distribution
Food Pantry and Energy Assistance
1000 North Main Street
Anna, IL 62906
Phone: (618) 833-7431
Additional resources can be found at:
https://extension.illinois.edu/sites/default/files/snap_food_pantry_list_2020_july_20.pdf
Learn more about the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act for students:
https://www.roe30.org/page/homeless-services
https://www.roe21.org/programs/area-vi-mckinney-vento-homeless-program/
No After-School Tutoring tomorrow, Oct. 24th
Reminder: Early Dismissal
Thursday Oct. 24th
Dismiss at 2:00pm
Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:30-7pm
Appleknocker Club available
Friday Oct. 25th
Dismiss at 11:30am
Parent/Teacher Conferences 12:00-3pm
Appleknocker Club available
Pre-K goes to Rendleman Orchards!
Lunch menu change- Tomorrow's lunch will be turkey and rice with a roll and butter, green beans, and fruit.