New Teachers at Cozad Community Schools met last week for their technology orientation. We are excited that these amazing educators are joining our Haymaker family! We are excited for the 2023-24 school year!


Back 2 School Backpack Project sponsored by Cozad High School Student Council will be July 26th from 9:00 - 11:30 and 1:00 - 4:00 in the Middle School Library.

CHS Cheer Team is attending the 2023 UCA Summer Cheer Camp in Lincoln, Nebraska, this week. We look forward to watching this team perform this upcoming school year! #HaymakerWay



Cozad Community Schools is excited to welcome Valeria Estrada back to Cozad Schools! Miss Estrada will be joining our MS Staff and teaching 7th & 8th grade Spanish. We are looking forward to having her join our Haymaker family as a staff member!

Jumpstart Elementary Summer School 2023 starts on July 17th! To avoid confusion, kindly refrain from bringing or calling to enroll your child if their name was not already on the list this last spring. Summer School 2023 classes are full and we are unable to sign up any more students at this time. If your child is unable to attend, please email amber.ross@cozadschools.net. Thank you and we are looking forward to seeing our Jumpstart Summer School Students on July 17th!

Cozad Community Schools is hiring a Paraprofessional for the 2023-2024 school year. The primary responsibilities for this position would be to monitor and help supervise a high school classroom where students will be learning via Distance Learning (DL). The certified teacher will be connecting to the classroom via live distance learning. The role of the Paraeducator in this classroom would be to help monitor and help supervise the students during their DL classes, as well as, communicating daily with the teacher who will be teaching and delivering instruction from the remote site.
Paraeducators are required to have a High School Diploma or GED and must pass a Para Assessment or have the minimum amount of college credit. Paraeducators work closely with the teacher in their assigned classrooms and support them in their duties. Tasks may change depending on the needs of the students. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills, show compassion, and are dedicated to the students’ success. This full-time opening is a 9 month, 35 hours per week position to begin in August. Benefits include district paid single health, dental & vision insurance.

Reminder--Cozad City Schools Excess Inventory Auction--new items have been added (see page 3). Many items available for sale as we clean out and upgrade items in all of our buildings.
Location: 1910 Meridian Ave Cozad, NE 69130
Info: Selling Shop tools, Lathes, Lockers, Cabinets, Tables, Chairs, Books, and other school items! Selling Wednesday, June 28, 2023 starts closing at 6pm cst.
Items are in 2 locations for pickup. No Shipping, Pick up only
Access all info and item info at the link below:
https://messersmithauction.hibid.com/catalog/458212/cozad-city-school-excess-inventory-online
CHS Student Council is sponsoring a Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 1st at Muny Park. Teams of 2 with an entry fee of $5 per team. Start time is 9:00 am. What a FUN way to celebrate the 150th Anniversary and support your CHS Student Council

Haymaker Volleyball Team is sponsoring a COED 4's Sand Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, July 1st. What a fun opportunity to support your local Haymaker Volleyball team! Registration deadline is June 26th and registration forms are available at the Cozad Wellness Center

Mrs. Katelyn Day has accepted our distance learning Ag teacher for the 23-24 school year. Katelyn recently was teaching in Cambridge, and we are excited to be able to have this experienced Ag Educator join our staff. Katelyn has demonstrated her many talents and abilities to be a dynamic educator for CCS. Welcome Katelyn!

Cozad City Schools Excess Inventory Auction
Many items available for sale as we clean out and upgrade items in all of our buildings.
Location: 1910 Meridian Ave Cozad, NE 69130
Info: Selling Shop tools, Lathes, Lockers, Cabinets, Tables, Chairs, Books, and other school items! Selling Wednesday, June 28, 2023 starts closing at 6pm cst.
Items are in 2 locations for pickup. No Shipping, Pick up only
Access all info and item info at the link below:
https://messersmithauction.hibid.com/auction/458212/cozad-city-school-excess-inventory-online

Lady Haymaker Basketball open gym starts tomorrow, Friday, June 2nd, and summer league begins Monday. This is for incoming 9-12 grades

Summer Meal Program starts today! Please use the EAST doors of the High School to enter. Lunch is being served from 11:30 to 12:30.

Summer Weights begin today!

Cozad Elementary School is constantly working to improve. One of those areas we will be working on is the drop off and pick up at the elementary school. This week, Cozad City Council approved the plan below. We hope you utilize the designated spaces to create an efficient drop off and pick up for everyone. However, parents and guardians will still be able to drop off based on their preference. Please reach out to the building principals with any questions!

Summer Food Program begins Tuesday, May 30th. Breakfast will be served from 9:00 am to 10:00 am and lunch from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Meals served in the HS Commons

YOUTH SUMMER READING CHALLENGE: Wilson Public Library is challenging our youth to read 1,000 minutes over the course of the summer. This will make them eligible for a free swimming night party at the end of summer. This is free and open to all, sign up at the library today!

Cozad Community Schools District Office Summer Hours

Youth Football Camp Registration Forms are due this Friday May, 26th. Forms may be turned into the HS office. Registration forms can be found on our school website under "Documents - Schools - Summer Camps 2023". Direct link to camps is: https://www.cozadschools.net/documents/schools/summer-camps-2023/436290
Congratulations to CHS Senior Karyn Burkholder who placed 4th at the State Track Meet in the 300mH with a time of 45.68. #HaymakerWay
