To remind everyone about the importance of getting a good night's sleep, especially during testing, students are encouraged to participate in a Pajama Spirit Dress Up Day on Monday, April 20th. Please remember that shoes must be worn and that pajamas must be school appropriate. Blankets, pillows, and slippers are not permitted. Students who participate in the spirit day will earn 5 Star Points. Let's show our cozy side Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Cottonwood's PTO hosted Family Bingo Night on Friday evening and a great time was had by all. Thanks to Alexandria for calling the game and to everyone who came out and spent the evening with us. Congratulations to all of our winners. #TheHUSDWay @CottonwoodCougars
Our Kinder Scholars did a lesson on Honesty and moving in the world with Integrity. Inspired by the text, A Bike Like Sergio's, our students explored the complex emotions that come with telling the truth in difficult situations. Our students played Honesty Tic-Tac-Toe as they shared examples of times they practiced Honesty and the emotions they felt . Great job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our 4th Grade Scholars did a lesson on Honesty and moving in the world with Integrity. Inspired by the text, A Bike Like Sergio's, our students explored the complex emotions that come with telling the truth in difficult situations. Our students played Honesty Tic-Tac-Toe as they shared examples of times they practiced Honesty and the emotions they felt . Great job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our 2nd Grade Scholars did a lesson on Honesty and moving in the world with Integrity. Inspired by the text, A Bike Like Sergio's, our students explored the complex emotions that come with telling the truth in difficult situations. Our students played Honesty Tic-Tac-Toe as they shared examples of times they practiced Honesty and the emotions they felt . Great job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our Scholars did a lesson on Honesty and moving in the world with Integrity. Inspired by the text, A Bike Like Sergio's, our students explored the complex emotions that come with telling the truth in difficult situations. Our students played Honesty Tic-Tac-Toe as they shared examples of times they practiced Honesty and the emotions they felt . Great job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our 5th Grade Scholars did a lesson on Honesty and moving in the world with Integrity. Inspired by the text, A Bike Like Sergio's, our students explored the complex emotions that come with telling the truth in difficult situations. Our students played Honesty Tic-Tac-Toe as they shared examples of times they practiced Honesty and the emotions they felt . Great job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our Cottonwood Scholars will be starting their state assessments on Tuesday, April 21st, and we are going to spend some time the week before to prepare. There will spirit days Tuesday-Friday this week, see the flyer for more information. All students who participate will earn 5 Star Points. We've got this Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Are you looking for ways to get involved at Cottonwood? We are now accepting nominations for our PTO Board and the Community School Steering Committee for the 2026-2027 School Year. All are welcome. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Cottonwood's Yearbook is now available for presale. Purchase your yearbook now before the price goes up. All orders must be placed online, no cash will be taken on campus. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Cottonwood's PTO is hosting the Cottonwood Spring Market on Saturday, April 25th, from 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. Come on out and support some local vendors and students. The Market will take place in the parking lot by the library. If you are interested in having a booth at the market, please call the Cottonwood School office for more information. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our last Saturday School of the year will take place on Saturday, April 25th, from 8:00-12:00. Come on down and spend the morning with your friends and earn back a day of attendance credit. See you there! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our Boys Soccer Team has two home matches this week on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons at 3:15 p.m. Come on out and support our athletes. Go Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our Girls Softball Team has two games this week. On Monday our Cougars are heading to Valley Center to play against All Tribes American Indian and on Wednesday we are hosting a home game against All Tribes American Indian at Hamilton High School. Go Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Here is a quick look at the week ahead! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
At this morning's Monday Meet-Up our students we welcomed a new student, celebrated students with perfect attendance in March, and honored the classes that had the highest attendance percentages for March. We also recognized the students who won the Read Across America poetry and art contest. Congratulations to all. Special thanks to our Cub Cheerleaders for welcoming everyone into the space and for the PLUS Leadership Students for leading the assembly. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Students had lots of fun at ELOP's Spring Break Enrichment Days. Great job creators! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
This summer ELOP will be hosting a middle school program for students who are entering 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade for the 2026-2027 School Year at Cottonwood. See the attached flyer for registration information. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Miss Heather's ELOP Club made their own pinwheels. Great job crafters! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
Our 6th-8th Grade Scholars had a lot to celebrate at the March Awards Assembly. Students were celebrated for exemplifying the Character Trait of Empathy, practicing the PBIS Skill of Disagreeing Appropriately, Reading Minutes in Beanstack, Physical Education, Scholarly Minds, Music, Fall Sports Standouts, and the Students of the Month. Congratulations Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars
