Cossatot River School District

We will be out for Winter Break February 16th and 19th. Classes resume Tuesday, February 20th

Money for CRHS Senior Recognition Ads and Senior info for mug pages will be due February 20th. The page price is $125. The price will go up after this date. Everything is due by March 30.

2018 BOYS baseball/t-ball registration! You can return forms to any Cossatot River office by Thursday, February 15th. There will also be a table set up at the Wickes Elementary on Saturday, February 17th from 4:30-6:30 pm. Must have a copy of the child’s birth certificate and a $35 registration fee. Contact Jerry Johnson at 870-582-4381 for any questions. AGE GROUPS: 3-4 boys & girls T-Ball 5-6 Under Boys Machine Pitch 7-8 Under Coach Pitch 9-10 Under Kid Pitch 11-12 Under Kid Pitch 13-14 Under Kid Pitch

The Homecoming Dance has been rescheduled for Friday, March 9 from 6-9 p.m. You may still purchase tickets for $5 each from Mrs. Richardson in room 207.

Congratulations Junior girls!!! Junior District Champs!!!

All schools of the Cossatot River School District will dismiss Monday and Tuesday, February 5th & 6th, due to the very high numbers of students absent with the flu. These two days will be AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) designated days. Your children will be required to complete take-home materials or online assignments as made available by their teachers. All schools will reopen on Wednesday, February 7th at their regular time.

The Cossatot River FFA Chapter will be taking money donations from 2/1/18-2/11/18 for the Arkansas Children’s Hospital. This money will be evenly distributed to families in need in the Cardiac Unit. Drop offs may be made at: Wickes Elementary School Office Union Bank- Wickes Cossatot River High School Office or Ag Department Vandervoort Elementary School Office. These donations will be greatly appreciated! Every dollar helps! We would like to thank you in advance for all of your support! -Cossatot River FFA Chapter-

The following students took home state titles from the Arkansas Beta Convention. They will represent Arkansas at the National Beta Convention in Savannah, Georgia, in June. Dalene Vazques -1st place Spanish(Grade 10) Jennifer Esquivel-2nd place Spanish(Grade 12) James Sparks -3rd place Creative Writing (Division I) Celina Arce - 3rd place Sculpture Hattie Smith - 3rd place Fiber Art

All schools of the Cossatot River School District will dismiss Monday and Tuesday, January 29th & 30th, due to the very high numbers of students and teachers absent with the flu. These two days will be AMI (Alternative Methods of Instruction) designated days. Your children will be required to complete take-home materials or online assignments as made available by their teachers. The scheduled basketball games for Tuesday night will still be played, but athletes will not be called upon to practice during the days off. All schools will reopen on Wednesday, January 31st at their regular time.

HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK: Jan. 29-Feb. 2 Monday 1/29: Let’s Play Scrabble! Wear a letter on your shirt and make words and phrases with your friends! Tuesday 1/30: Twin Day! Grab as many friends as you can and dress alike! Wednesday, 1/31: Wacky Wednesday! Mismatch your clothes and style your hair in a wacky way! Thursday, 2/1: Throwback Thursday! Be a Wickes Warrior or Van-Cove Hornet for the day! Wear old gear from either school, or red white and blue to represent BOTH! Friday, 2/2: Homecoming! Black & Silver Day!

Homecoming Dance is just around the corner!! The dance will be semi-formal and there will be a professional DJ.

Homecoming will be February 2, 2018. The Homecoming Dance will be held on Saturday, February 3 from 6-9 p.m. at CRHS. Get your tickets early and save money!! Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased from Mrs. Richardson in room 207. Tickets purchased the day of the dance will be $7 each.

Congratulations to Laura Flores!! She won the Polk County Spelling Bee and will move on to State.

Congratulations to the 2017/2018 Homecoming Court!!! 7th Grade: Reagan Bills Xitlali Trinidad 8th Grade: Maggie Haynes Josey Johnston 9th Grade: Jasey Holm Kortlyn McKee Rylee Dering 10th Grade: Amy Haynes Lexi Tumbelson 11th Grade: Lauren Driver Bianca Ralls Gaitlyn Brady 12th Grade: Harley Dering Jacie Wilkerson Kaylee Kesterson

The location of the regular board meeting for January has been changed. It will be held in the Cossatot River High School Library at 6:00 P.M.

Congratulations to Lexi Tumbleson, Elianette Esquivel, LaBrayla Robb, Laura Flores, & Shannell Brito on earning a spot to compete with their projects in the FCCLA state competition coming up in February! Great job ladies!!

There will be a Special Board Meeting on December 6, 2017 at 6:00 pm at the Administration Office. Agenda: Interview Superintendent candidates.

Letter to Parents

Letter to Parents

The Junior class is sponsoring a Chili cook off December 8 prior to the basketball games! There is no fee to enter the cook-off and we will have prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. Please contact a Junior sponsor to enter! The sponsors are Mr. Reggie Fryar, Mrs. Pam Bell, Mrs. Kathy Smith, and Jennifer Lawrence. They will be selling the chili after the winner is declared. Please let them know asap if you are interested in participating!