Cottonwood's 3rd Grade Scholars did a lesson on Cooperation. They worked in small collaborative circles and then they worked collaboratively on completing a class wide challenge. Amazing job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Cottonwood's TK Scholars did a lesson on Cooperation. They worked in small collaborative circles and then they worked collaboratively on completing a class wide challenge. Amazing job Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

At today's Fall Themed Saturday School, our scholars made suncatcher turkeys, gratitude pumpkins, Indian Corn, and they transformed donuts, Fruit Loops and toothpicks into delectable edible turkeys. What a fun way to earn back a day of attendance credit! There is another Saturday School next Saturday, make sure you register so that you don't miss out on the fun! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Our 5th Grade Campers are back safe and sound. Here are a few more pictures of their adventures. Special thanks to Mr. Luna and Cataryna for chaperoning our scholars. Everyone seemed to have a wonderful time! I am sure everyone will sleep good tonight! Sweet dreams! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Basketball registration is now open for Middle School Boys and Girls. The basketball season will be starting on November 17th. Please see the attached flyer for more information. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Here is a quick look at the week ahead. Please note, school is in session on Monday, but we are closed on Tuesday in observance of Veterans Day. Enjoy your weekend! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Cottonwood's 8th Grade Scholars are raising money for the opportunity to attend a Science Camp on Catalina Island. This is an amazing opportunity. Please come and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast for $5.00, and help a student go to camp. See you there! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Families, if you are looking for something fun for your children to do for the first three days of Thanksgiving Break, ELOP's November Enrichment Days are for you. Breakfast and lunch are provided daily and the children will have a great time doing fall activities, crafts, and playing with friends. Please see the flyer for registreation information. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

ELOP is hosting a Fall Saturday School on November 15th from 8:00-12:00 p.m. Registration is now open. See the attached flyer for more information. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Cottonwood is fortunate to have received a Community School Grant to help us serve our community more effectively. Our Community School Steering Committee is meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 7. We would love to hear your ideas. All are welcome! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Veterans Day is on Tuesday, November 11th. In observance of Veterans Day, school will not be in session on Tuesday. Please note, school is in session on Monday, November 10th. We look forward to seeing all of our Cougars on Monday! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Cottonwood's Cross Country Team will be competing at the Diamond Valley Lake Cross Country Invitational on Thursday, November 13th. The bus will leave Cottonwood at 8:15 a.m. and the students will return before the end of the school day. Good Luck Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Cottonwood's 5th Graders are having a great time at Pathfinder Ranch. Mrs. Hollenkamp was able to be there with them yesterday and she had a great time. I can't wait to hear all about their adventures when they return tomorrow. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

These inflatable athletes did a fantastic job on their 50 yard dash while the students cheered them on. This was a great way to get everyone excited about our upcoming Turkey Trot Fundraiser on November 20th! Congratulation to all of our racers. #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

At Cottonwood's Monday Meet-Up our PLUS Scholars led the school in the Pledge of Allegiance, welcomed new students with an Aloha, recognized students with Perfect Attendance for the month of October, and several staff members participated in a 50 yard dash to get the students excited about the upcoming Turkey Trot on November 20th. Congratulations to Mr. Luna for crossing the finish line first! These athletes and several others can be found on the track to race our student athletes on November 20th! Look out Cougars! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

Miss Kassidy and Miss Liz created a Spooktacular Maze in the cafeteria for our Cougars for Halloween. It was a fun way to meander through and get a treat! Thanks Thing 1 and Thing 2! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

At the October Awards Assembly 6th-8th Grade scholars were recognized for demonstrating the Character Trait of Courage, the PBIS Skill of Minding Your Own Business, earning the Student of the Month Award, PE. Music and Scholarly Minds Awards. Congratulations Cougars for all of your hard work. We are so proud of you! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

At the October Awards Assembly 2nd-5th Grade scholars were recognized for demonstrating the Character Trait of Courage, the PBIS Skill of Minding Your Own Business, earning the Student of the Month Award, PE. Music and Scholarly Minds Awards. Congratulations Cougars for all of your hard work. We are so proud of you! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars

At the October Awards Assembly TK-1st Grade scholars were recognized for demonstrating the Character Trait of Courage, the PBIS Skill of Minding Your Own Business, earning the Student of the Month Award and PE and Music at the first grade level. Congratulations Cougars for all of your hard work. We are so proud of you! #TheHUSDWay #CottonwoodCougars