COZAD ELEMENTARY GROWTH GALA:
This year, Cozad Elementary is starting a new tradition: The Growth Gala.
After spring NSCAS Growth testing (only grades 3rd-5th), students have the opportunity to earn an invitation to our formal gala. This event is to help celebrate our kids, and our teachers each spring.
It emphasizes growth, and also high achievement, which allows all an opportunity to earn an invite. More info to come!
Save the date: May 3rd! If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Connor Williams. #HaymakerWay
Haymaker shoutout to CMS Teacher , Mrs. Trysta Asche! Today, Mrs. Asche rocked the stage in Omaha at the Nebraska Educational Technology Association (NETA) Conference, captivating a full room of educators from across the state with her presentation on "Supporting Student Choice Reading With Tech Tools." Your dedication to innovative teaching methods and empowering student learning is truly inspiring! Congratulations on an outstanding presentation, Mrs. Asche - you're making a real difference at CMS and in education!
Seniors--Update on School Calendar: On April 10 printed calendar shows a Scholarship Night but all scholarships are due by April 2 in the morning. April 10 is Senior Seminar for seniors at school during the day.
Congratulations and best wishes to our FFA State Qualifiers! State competition is from April 3rd to April 5th. Your dedication and hard work have brought you to this moment, and we couldn't be prouder. Trust in your abilities, stay focused, and embrace every opportunity. Show the state what you're made of, and make us proud! Good luck, FFA State Qualifiers!
Wishing our amazing CHS Speech Team the very best of luck as they gear up for the District competition in Gering today, Monday, March 11th! Your hard work, dedication, and talent shine through in every performance. Knock 'em dead with your words, and show them what CHS Speech is all about! Let's bring home those medals! Go Haymakers!
Congratulations to our Cozad Middle School Quiz Bowl team for clinching the title of 2024 Custer County CHAMPIONS! 🏆Your hard work, dedication, and brilliance have truly paid off. Way to go CMS Haymakers!
Cozad Elementary--Let's add a splash of green to our outfits as we celebrate "Green Eggs & Ham" for Read Across America Week tomorrow! Whether it's a green shirt, socks, or even accessories, let's wear something green tomorrow to honor Dr. Seuss and the joy of reading!
Cozad Elementary--Get ready for some wacky fun during Read Across America Week with "Wacky Wednesday"! Tomorrow, let's embrace the chaos by wearing mismatched clothes, shoes, and styling our hair in the wackiest way possible! Let's show off our creativity and love for reading in the most colorful and fun way!
The Cozad Lady Haymakers Basketball Team is thrilled to kick off their Annual Spring Plant Sale! Get ready to shop from March 1st to March 31st. Connect with any seller or tap the link below to visit their webpage directly.
Explore the catalog, browse the sales sheet, and place your orders online hassle-free! Every purchase you make goes a long way in supporting our amazing Lady Haymakers
To order online: https://www.janetsjungle.com/cozad-girls-basketball-team.html?fbclid=IwAR2jEcAdrglgZYRK5iC-H5Chk4iTw-NltJboyF7mRhZIbVj7jtOcnj5aRPE
We will not have Cozad AfterZone Tuesday, March 5th and Wednesday, March 6th. Cozad AfterZone staff will be attending training in Lincoln. Please plan to have your student/s picked up after school at 3:20 pm on Tuesday and early out at 2:00 on Wednesday. Kids of the Kingdom students will be walked over on Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 from the cafeteria. Kids of the Kingdom ends at 4:00 so please make plans for pick up at the church if your student normally attends Cozad AfterZone. Cozad AfterZone will be held on Thursday, March 7th but there is no school or Cozad AfterZone on Friday, March 8th. Thank you for your understanding.
Cozad Elementary--Embark on an adventure with "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" as we continue celebrating Read Across America Week! Tomorrow, let's wear our t-shirts that mention a city or state! Get ready to explore the world through the pages of your favorite books!
Cozad Elementary--Dive into the whimsical world of "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" as we kick off Read Across America Week! On Monday, let's spread the colorful cheer: girls wear red, boys wear blue! Let's make it a vibrant start to a week filled with reading adventures!
Cozad Elementary--Let's dive into the magic of books during "Read Across America" Week! Get set for a week of fun dress-up days celebrating our love for reading! Elementary staff and students will celebrate this upcoming week, March 4th-8th. Let's share the joy of storytelling!
Haymaker Track t-shirts & warm-ups are available at Double L Embroidery! Order by Friday March 8th to get them before the first meet! (will be available after that date)
https://doublelemb.com/collections/haymaker-track
COZAD CURRICULUM CORNER --March 2024
--Curriculum Corners: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1WTCD3CDsuFcQtm4Q7c-MApMm2PxF9gL6?usp=sharing
--Staff Spotlights: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hdRXC3in6DqZdk7FHhTiPxnlZBaxBr3_?usp=sharing
--CTE Pathways:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xiKrwOXGChAN_PXRHgX2mOozM0xlmEAz/view?usp=sharing
Cozad High School is pleased to announce Brittany McManus as the new CHS Dance Coach for the 2024-2025 school year! As a former CHS dancer and alumni, Brittany brings a deep understanding and passion for our program. In her own words, she expressed her excitement and dedication to nurturing our dancers' growth, both on and off the floor. She is excited to return to a program that once offered her so much. She is excited to continue the tradition of success and community that makes the CHS dance team special. We are happy to welcome you back in this role as a Haymaker!
Join us in celebrating National Athletic Trainer Day! Today, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Alison Feik for her unwavering dedication, expertise, and care for our Haymaker athletic program and athletes. Alison, your tireless commitment and talent have made a significant difference in keeping our athletes performing at their best. Thank you for all you do!
PreK Parents--Just a reminder that enrollment packets for the 2024-2025 school year for PreK students are due.
Get ready to make this Easter egg-stra special with the 4th Annual SkillsUSA "Egg your Yard" event! Let students hide eggs for your Easter morning delight right in your yard! Orders for this egg-citing experience must be placed by Friday, March 15th. Make sure you're within city limits and contact Mrs. Dawn Beans at dawn.beans@cozadschools.net to place your order! Hop to it and let the Easter fun begin! 🐰🥚
Congratulations to Miss Makenzie Rossell, the new Head Coach for the CHS Cheer Team for the 2024-2025 school year! As a Gothenburg alumni and former cheerleader, Makenzie brings a wealth of enthusiasm and expertise to the Cozad squad! Makenzie expressed her excitement about joining such an outstanding cheer program and school system. She also expressed gratitude for the opportunity to remain close to home. "I am eager to continue my passion and love for this sport!" Let's extend a warm Haymaker welcome to Makenzie and offer our full support as she begins this new journey with us!
