Cooks Corners News
February 2023
PTO News
Upcoming Events:
!!!!!!!!! *****Dine Out Night ~ TOMORROW ~ February 16th at SHOES PIZZA***** !!!!!!!!!!!
Your child should have brought home a flier earlier this week! We are competing against the other VCS elementary schools! If we have the most in sales that night we get a bigger kick back! It's been a couple years since we won... Let's bring the W back to Cooks!!!!
-Moms Night Out-February 25th at 6:00PM at Trailyard-Mom figures come on out for a night with fellow Cooks moms to relax, eat, and drink at your leisure. Come and go as you please starting at 6:00PM. Feel free to purchase food or just a drink. Come hang out and mingle!
-Give Back Skate Night-March 1st from 6-8PM-Ice skating at the downtown ice rink. Bring your own skates or rent them. Tickets will be sold at the rink.
PTO Meeting:
Thank you to those of you that attended our February PTO meeting! Our next meeting will be March 8th at 8:45AM in the STEM room. If you have any questions, please email our PTO President Kate Wolfe, at ptocookscorners@gmail.com.
Who we've helped...
-Student Council t-shirts
-Koozies for Donuts with Dads
-Read-a-thon sponsor banner
-Robotics t-shirts
-Valentine's gift for teachers
-Nature Night donation
-5th grade 1,000 day of school celebration
-One Book One School kick off materials
-Coffee/donuts for PTO meeting =)
House Day Tomorrow!
5th Grade Orchestra Sign Ups for 2023-2024
Information regarding 5th grade orchestra is now live on the VCS website! Please click here to read more about the program and sign up. If your child might be interested in orchestra, please sign up by early March so you can be sure to attend one of our Info Nights.
Also, know that our next VHS Orchestra Concert is tonight, Monday, February 13th at 7:00 in the VHS Auditorium. Admission is free. This is a great way to get your young musician inspired for what's to come!
VIP Days!
Feb 17 (Weather makeup day if needed) & 20- President’s Day Weekend (No School)
Mar 1- Skate Give Back Night
Mar 6- 17- IREAD 2nd & 3rd Grades
Mar 10- End of Quarter 3
Mar 21-23 - VIP Days (Details to come.)
Mar 27-31 Spring Break
Apr 3-21- NWEA Testing Window
Apr 3-May 12 - IAM Testing Window
Apri 7- ½ Day for Students/ Afternoon PD for Teachers
Ap 10- No School or Weather Makeup Day
Apr 17-May 12- ILEARN Testing Window
May 2 & 3 - Kindergarten Round Up
May 25- Last day of School (½ day for kids/ Afternoon PD for Teachers)
Cooks Corners Elementary
Email: emiller@valpo.k12.in.us
Website: https://valparaisocces.valpo.k12.in.us/
Location: 358 Bullseye Lake Road, Valparaiso, IN, USA
Phone: (219)531-3040
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CooksValpo
Twitter: @CooksValpo