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COWAN ELEMENTARY

Menu and Announcements

Weeks of February 2 & 9, 2026

Please visit Nutrislice to see the menu.

 

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Cowan Elementary Snack Days

Student Breakfast Price $1.80 Monday    Grades 4 & 6

Student Lunch Price      $2.80 Wednesday  Grades 3 & 6

Adult Guest Breakfast  $2.30 Friday    Grades 2 & 5

Adult Guest Lunch        $4.60

 

Upcoming Events: 

2/3     DIVE Starts Back Up

2/5 School Board Meeting 5:30 PM

2/6     Mid-Term Grades Live in PowerSchool

2/12   Skating Party 6-8 PM

2/13    Valentine’s Day Parties

 

Walk-A-Mile Dress Up Week

Please help us support The Muncie Mission’s Walk-A-Mile February 21 event by donating $1 each day of dress up week.

Walk-A-Mile Dress Up Week

*2/2 - Cozy Day

*2/3 - No Shoes Day (only in classrooms)

*2/4 - Wacky Wednesday (silly socks, crazy hair, and mismatched clothes are encouraged)

*2/5- Hat Day

*2/6- Rock your favorite pair of shades (sunglasses)! 

*The class that raises the most money will get to put their teacher in “time-out” while students enjoy extra recess! 

 

Yearbook Sales

Yearbook Orders: The deadline to order is February 6, 2026. If you are ordering using the form sent home, please enclose the exact amount (cash, check, money order) in the envelope provided. Checks should be made payable to Crabtree Photography. If you would like to order online, please visit:  Yearbook .







Blackhawk Pantry

The Big Idea is a program that may offer meat, fruits and vegetables, refrigerated and frozen items and/or dry goods along with other community resources. The next Big Idea giveaway will be February 26 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Please bring bags to take food home. Additionally, the Blackhawk Closet will be set up with all sizes of clothing, shoes, coats, hygiene and cleaning products The Blackhawk Closet will also be accepting donations. Please park by and enter door #7. All families with a child in Cowan Schools are welcome.  

The Children’s Clothing Center of Delaware County, Inc., offers new and used clothing to Delaware County students in need. If you are interested, please contact the elementary office for a referral from the principal. The referral can then be completed and taken to the center. Hours of operation are listed on the referral form.



 

KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT 2026-2027

Cowan Elementary School kindergarten enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Parents will be notified by letter as to what time they should attend.  Please bring your child, his/her birth certificate, and two (2) pieces of verification showing proof of residency in the Cowan school district. Examples of proof of residency are: driver’s license, state I.D., voter registration, insurance forms, lease agreement, purchase agreement (if it denotes residency), property tax payment, mortgage receipt, moving bill, or utility bill.  The document must show address.  Families living outside of the Cowan district may apply to attend as well and are required to complete a transfer application. If you know of a child who will be entering kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year, please pass this form along to them or ask them to call the office.  Children must be five (5) years of age by August 1, 2026.  Please return this registration form by March 13, 2026 to: Cowan Elementary School, ATTN: Mrs. Breedlove, 1000 West Co. Rd. 600 South, Muncie, IN  47302.  If you have any questions, call 289-7129.

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KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT FOR 2026-2027

Child’s Name ____________________    Parent’s Name ________________________

Child’s Birth Date  ________________    Address         ________________________

Telephone Number ________________                             ________________________                                                          

Check One:   _______ Male            _______Female

Pre-School Attended: ____________________________________________________

Please return this registration by March 13, 2026.

Looking Ahead:

2/16    SCHOOL IN SESSION - MAKEUP DAY 1

2/19 School Board Meeting 5:30 PM

2/25 6th Grade Trip to Planetarium

2/26    5th Grade Trip to Planetarium

2/27    Spring Pictures

                                      

Non-discrimination Statement:  In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director,   Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY).  USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snack Days

Monday    Grades 4 & 6

Wednesday  Grades 3 & 6

Friday    Grades 2 & 5