USD 480 is pairing up with local businesses and our Liberal Police Department to put on a bike safety training and bike fix it shop at Billy's Ayr Lanes on April 30th! This will be available for K-8 students and is FREE.
USD 480 is pairing up with local businesses and our Liberal Police Department to put on a bike safety training and bike fix it shop at Billy's Ayr Lanes on April 30th! This will be available for K-8 students and is FREE.
If you have a child who is or will be 4 years old by August 31st, please read the flier below.
Brightstart Information day coming soon!
The winners of our Cottonwood Stem Fair!
These outstanding kiddos will compete against the other elementary schools on Friday for the District Stem Fair.
Great job to all!
ATTENTION 5th grade parents!!
Krispy Kreme Doughnut sales are happening NOW! Please contact a Cottonwood student or teacher to get yours.
Cottonwood's Winter Book Fair will be held next week! Students have received a flyer and parent letter with fair information, but please be aware that the dates have changed slightly due to the weather this week. The first day for the fair will be TUESDAY, Feb. 8th, instead of Monday. The fair will run through Friday, the 11th, as originally planned.
The Cottonwood Elementary Library is excited to announce the return of "Cowboy Kids Family Storytime." During our storytime, your child will participate in stories, songs, and activities designed to help develop early literacy skills. Our first storytime will be Monday, February 14th @ 10:30 AM, and children ages birth to 4 years are welcome to attend. We hope you will join us in the Cottonwood Library!
STUCO will be selling chocolate bars as a fundraiser starting Monday, January 31-February 11th. Students may purchase them in the commons area before school for $1 each. Please send money with your child(ren) if you would like for them to purchase any.
Big thank you to SCCC basketball teams for having Cottonwood at the game last night, as well as coming to greet our students yesterday morning!
We appreciate your continued support. Go Saints!
With the business of Christmas break and getting back to school, we failed to announce our Deputy and Sheriff of the month for December.
We would like to congratulate Mrs. Ragan Hickert as our Sheriff and Mrs. Miriam Covarrubias as our Deputy for the month of December!
We are lucky to have them both at Cottonwood!
Such a fun opportunity for Cottonwood students and staff!
Next Wednesday as Seward County takes on Dodge City on January 26th at 6 PM and 8 PM.
Students will be able to help with warm-ups and greet the players back onto the court when they come out of their locker room.
During the game, the first three rows across from the visitor’s bench will be reserved for Cottonwood faculty and staff.
At halftime, they will be invited to the court to shoot free throws or lay-ups!
No School tomorrow January 17, 2022 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day.
January Calendar
Due to the wind chill advisory for the morning of 1/6, USD 480 will be on a delayed start schedule. School will begin at 10 a.m. and there will be no a.m. preschool.
This morning Cottonwood got a special treat! Our very own Miss Mitchener on the drums and Mrs. Becky Robinson on the piano, came to play Christmas carols to the kids as they came in on their last day before break!
Merry Christmas from Cottonwood Staff!!
Huge shout out to Miss Lacen and the 1st and 2nd grade classes on their wonderful Christmas programs this week! They all worked so hard and they did great!
Please help us congratulate our Sheriff and Deputy for the month of November, Miss Jessica Palacios and Mrs. Mireya Lucena!!!
Congratulations ladies!!
Don't forget Picture retakes will be TOMORROW!
Picture Retakes will be Monday, November 23rd!!
