Cozad Community School

Good luck to our CHS One-Act Team cast, crew, and coaches as they compete today at the Alliance B-6 District. Their performance is scheduled for 12:00 PM CST. Wishing you a strong show and a great day on stage. Go Haymakers!

Good luck to our 7th and 8th grade Girls Basketball teams as they head to Lexington today. Game time is 4:15 PM. Play hard and represent Cozad well. Go Haymakers!

Good luck to our CHS Boys and Girls Basketball teams as they take the court tonight for the Home Opener against Chase County. Game times are 4:00, 5:30, and 7:00 PM. Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and support our Haymakers.

Tonight’s game theme is “Western,” so dust off your boots and hats and show your spirit. Go Haymakers!

Cozad Scooter’s is sponsoring a “Haymaker Halftime Scooter Shooter” challenge at all home varsity basketball games this season. Tickets will be sold for $1.00 until the beginning of the second quarter of the boys game. The winning ticket will get a half-court shot attempt during halftime. Don’t miss your chance to win cash or a coffee gift card! Go Haymakers!

Reminder, today is a 2:00 Early Dismissal for all students (Wednesday, December 3rd)

Join us for our Winter Pep Rally as we celebrate all of our winter activities at CHS. The rally will be held on Thursday, December 4th at 2:40 PM in the Barn. Come show your school spirit and support our students as they kick off their seasons! Go Haymakers!

Congratulations to our Cozad Elementary Gratitude Award Winners! 🧡🍁 We are so proud of the students who were recognized the month of November for showing outstanding gratitude. These learners consistently notice the good around them, appreciate others, and spread positivity in our school every single day. 🫶🏼 Thank you for being shining examples of what it means to lead with a grateful heart. Keep up the amazing work—you make our school a better place just by being you! ✨ 👏 Way to go, students! (Not Pictured- Grayson Wanek)

Cozad Community Schools is proud to share our 2025 AQuESTT results, recognizing the continued excellence of our students, staff, and programs. Thank you to our entire school community for your commitment to success!
https://youtu.be/RDyv1n8JqqQ?si=blmLzPwXY-8jas3H

No School on November 26, 27, & 28th

Good luck to our CMS Girls Basketball teams this afternoon as they take on Broken Bow. The 7th graders will travel to Broken Bow, while the 8th graders play at home. Both games begin at 4:30 PM. Go Haymakers!

Best of luck to our CHS Boys and Girls Basketball teams as they kick off their season tonight at Kearney Catholic High School for the Hall of Fame Jamboree games. Game times are 5:30 PM and 7:00 PM. Let’s go Haymakers!

Cozad is proud to host the 2025 SWC One Act Competition! Join us tomorrow, Monday, November 24th, as performances begin at 10:00 AM in Cozad. We’re excited to welcome all participating schools and celebrate the incredible talent across the conference! Best of luck to our Cozad One Act cast, crew, and coaches — your hard work and creativity make us Haymaker proud! Go Haymakers!

Break a leg, Cozad One Act Team! Our talented cast and crew are taking the stage in Minden today, ready to bring their story to life with heart, humor, and Haymaker pride! Your hard work, dedication, and teamwork shine every time the curtain rises. Go Haymakers!

Cozad Early Education Center began a Kind Kids campaign five years ago. The purpose is to create a positive learning environment and encourage our students to treat others with kindness. Each month, the dedicated teachers take the time to recognize students who demonstrate the Kind Kids way. The Cozad High School National Honors Society organized the food drive this year. Our guest presenters are officers of our local National Honors society. Thank you Lucha, Oliver, Gage, and Bryson for presenting our awards today. Congratulations to this months recipients: Ace Chrisinger, AJ Stiver, Connor Schultz, Jaxen Haarberg, Olivia Hall, and Zulema Velasquez.

CHS National Honor Society Food Drive Results

The results are in, and what an incredible show of generosity from our Haymaker family.

Today, our National Honor Society members delivered all of the food donations to the Cozad Food Pantry, helping support local families in need this holiday season.

Here are the final standings from the 2025 CHS Food Drive:
1st Place – Seniors: 6,736 pounds (No school on December 19)
2nd Place – Sophomores: 2,215 pounds (Dismissed after 3rd period)
3rd Place – Juniors: 1,259 pounds (Dismissed after 5B)
4th Place – Freshmen: 1,179 pounds (Dismissed after 7th period)

In total, 11,387 pounds of food were collected, along with $1,762 in cash donations that will help the food pantry purchase perishable items at a later date.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to this effort, and to our CHS National Honor Society members and advisors for organizing such a meaningful service project.

The CHS 2024–2025 Yearbooks are here! Students will get theirs sent home soon.
Class of 2025 can stop by the HS office to pick yours up!

Good luck to our 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams as they hit the road to Holdrege today! Tip-off is at 4:30 pm. Go Haymakers!

Winter Sports Pictures for High School Girls Wrestling, Boys Wrestling, Girls Basketball, and Boys Basketball are tomorrow, November 20th at 3:30 pm in the HS Gym.

Good luck to our Cozad FFA members competing today in Curtis at the District CDE Contest! Give it your best—proud of your hard work and dedication.