WELCOME TO COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL
2680 Levy Street
Cottondale, Florida 32431
850-482-9821
HORNET HAPPENINGS
February Character Trait
“GENEROSITY”
Willing to give or share abundance.
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Important Dates
Feb. 5th -
Progress reports
Feb. 9th - Fla. Writes - FCAT
Feb. 26th - Progress Reports
March 9th--FCAT Reading
March 10th--FCAT math
March 11th--- FCAT Science, gds. 8 & 11
March 24th - End of 3rd 9 Weeks
March 29th - Spring Break
April 5th - Return to school from Spring Break
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Parents - FCAT Warning:
Did you know if a student has their cell phone, camera, or any other electronic device that reproduces, transmits, calculates, or records within their reach (even if it's turned off) his/her test WILL BE INVALIDATED (WILL NOT BE SCORED).
Click here
for a copy of the District letter pertaining to this
FCAT Writes
FCAT Writing Test will be
Tuesday, February 9th during 1st and 2nd periods. Students should report to
the following locations for testing:
•8th grade—Report to your regularly scheduled 1st period class
•All 7th graders will go directly to the gym and remain there until testing
is over.
•10th grade--Report to the following classrooms for testing:
10-A: Mrs. Southwell (middle school hall)
10-B: Coach Stephenson (middle school hall)
10-C: Ms. Johnston (ag room)
HELP FOR HAITI!
The Sr. Beta club is sponsoring
a "Hornets Help Haiti" competition.
Beginning Wednesday, one teacher per grade level will be collecting money
for that grade group.
A sign in the lunchroom will be displaying daily totals. The winning grade
group will earn an ice cream sundae party.
Money will be collected beginning 1st period Wednesday, Feb. 3 through 7th
period, Wednesday, Feb. 10.
Thank you for giving to help the Haitian people who are still suffering from
the earthquake that devastated their island.
Seniors
Senior Baby Pictures for the
yearbook need to be turned in to Mrs. Heather Braxton by Monday, February
1st. Also, Yearbook will begin selling Senior ads next Monday, February 1st.
The price for an ad is $100 for a full page and $50 for a half page. Please
see Kaitlyn Baxley, Kaylie Scott or Mrs. Ohler to purchase your page
beginning Monday.
Track
First day of girls and boys track practice will be February 16 from 3 pm to
4 pm at the football field. You must have your physical form and all other
forms turned in to Coach Pittman before you can practice.
Any Questions ???? see Coach Pittman
SENIORS!
Herff Jones will be delivering senior supplies on February 9th. Seniors
should be prepared to pay their remaining balances (see Mrs. Braxton for
amount) on this date.
Middle School Volleyball
Middle School Volleyball is almost here! There will be having another
try-out sometime in the next few weeks so if interested you need to get a
physical before try-outs begin. Try-outs are for grades 6-8. You will not be
allowed to try-out without a physical!
FCA
What: FCA Valentine’s Party
When: Friday, February 12th after school 3-4
* Please bring: Drinks, chips, plates, cups, ect.
FCA
What: Weekend of Champions
When: Feb. 5-7, 2010
Where: Marianna Blue Springs Assembly
Who: Football players from 2 to 4 Division 1 teams will assist
with great music, food, fellowship, sports competitions.
Cost: $50 includes retreat and t-shirt
open to any high school student
See Mrs. Brock if interested.
ETS Families
2009-2010 TRIO Celebration and free admission to Basketball game.
When: Sat. Feb. 13, 2010
Meal: 4:30
Games: 5:30 & 7:30
Where: Meet at Chipola College Continuing Education Building
RSVP BY: 4:00, Wed., Feb. 10, 2010 at
(850) 718-2431
Selective Service
•All men must register with Selective Service within 30 days of their
18th birthday. Pick up a registration at the post office or www.sss.gov
Baseball T’s
There are CHS Baseball tee shirts on sale. The shirts are gray and cost
$12. There are some of every size right now and will be on sale until all
shirts are gone. If interested see Coach Ohler.
Parents:
The School Improvment Plan is now online , click the link below to view a copy of it
COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
The School Accountability Report (S.A.P) is now available , click link below to download a copy in MS WORD format
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*BASKETBALL SCHEDULES ARE NOW LOADED ONTO THE SPORTS PAGE*
Click here to go straight to the complete schedule
Selective Service
•All men must register with Selective Service within
30 days of their 18th birthday. Pick up a registration at the post office or
www.sss.gov
Yearbooks
2009 yearbooks still on sale (will be delivered week
of Thanksgiving) for $40! GREAT DEAL: upon purchase of a 2009 yearbook for
$40 you can also get a previous year's book for an additional $10 Anyone
interested in only a previous year's book the price is currently $20 while
supplies last.
To access the Breakfast and Lunch menu for the month and to arrange meal payment online, visit:
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PARENTS:
To check grades and attendance online:
GO TO:
http://gradebook.jcsb.org/pinnacle/piv
Your username for the gradebook is your child's 10 digit ID # and their password is year, month, and day of birth. **Remember you must use the dashes in the password: example (yyyy-mm-dd)
If you do not have this username and password, stop by the front office and pick up your information. Please do not call or email due to confidentiality
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Report Cards from last year are ready to pick up in the front office
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Click here for the 2009-10 DRESS CODE
Click for a link to the PE Waiver for Jackson County
SPORTS TRYOUTS
If your child is planning on trying out for sports this year, they must have a sports physical completed by a physician before they attend any practices. You must use an FHSAA form, which can be picked up at the front office.
Students & Parents
CLICK HERE FOR THE AR BOOK (TEST) LIST
Seniors:
Now is the time to begin researching colleges and completing
applications! Many colleges give priority to applicants who complete
paperwork NOW. The University of Florida's preferred application period is
July 1 - November 1 and many other colleges have similar deadlines. Please
see guidance for questions/assistance with this process.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Click on the scholarship tab - on the top left of the this page to see important scholarship information!!
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If your child is planning on trying out for sports this year, they must have a sports physical completed by a physician before they attend any practices. You must use an FHSAA form, which can be picked up at the front office.
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CHS is committed to providing a safe and challenging environment through a cooperative effort of school and community. This is conducive to the development of lifelong learners who are capable of living productive lives in our ever changing complex world.
