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COWAN ELEMENTARY

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Weeks of August 3, 10 & 17, 2026

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COWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

 

Cowan Elementary

Student Breakfast Price $1.90

Student Lunch Price      $2.90

Adult Guest Breakfast  $2.40

Adult Guest Lunch      $4.60

Snack Days

Monday    Grades 4 & 6

Wednesday  Grades 3 & 6

Friday    Grades 2 & 5

 

Upcoming Events:

8/3 Back to School Night 6 PM

8/3 Big Idea 6 PM

8/5 First Day of School

8/10 Fundraiser Kickoff

8/13   The Pro Kids Show - Convocation

8/21 Fall Pictures

8/27 Big Idea 4:30 PM

 

Fundraiser Kickoff: Students in grades K-6 will be participating in a fundraiser beginning August 10 and ending August 25.  Students will be selling delicious chocolate bars from World’s Finest Chocolates. Students selling chocolate bars in grades 4-6 will earn money to go towards their 6th grade Washington, D.C. trip. Proceeds from the K-3 sales will be used to purchase miscellaneous prizes, rewards and books, etc.

 

FALL PICTURES: Crabtree Photography will be at Cowan Elementary on Friday, August 21 for Fall Pictures. Watch for order forms to come home with your student(s).

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 August 3 from 6-7 p.m. during Back to School Night and August 27 from 4:30-5:30 PM. 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.  

 

Skating Parties 2026-27

Thursday, September 3 

Thursday, November 12

Thursday, February 11

Thursday, April 8

 

$7 per person (covers admission and skates)

$.25 locker rental (required)

 

ONLINE ENROLLMENT: All returning students to Cowan Elementary MUST complete the online registration forms each year. If you have not already done so, please go to the school website and click the ‘Online Registration’ link under the ‘For Parents’ tab to complete the registration process for the 2026-27 school year. It is very important that all registration documents are completed online by Monday, August 10. For those who have no computer access at home, please call the office and set up a time to come and use a computer. 

 

Looking Ahead:

9/2/26 2-Hour Delay for Students

9/3/26 Skating Party, 6-8 PM

9/4/26 Mid-Term Grades Live in PowerSchool

9/3&17/26 School Board Meeting 5:30 PM

9/7/26 Labor Day - NO SCHOOL

 

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.