Cottonwood Elementary School

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Our 6th Graders vs. Staff softball game was full of laughs, big plays, and unforgettable moments! From epic hits to nonstop cheering, the energy was incredible from start to finish.
A huge THANK YOU to our amazing staff, awesome students, and everyone who came out to play, support, and make the day so special. #itscottonwood

Field Day is Almost Here!
📅 Save the Dates:
🎈 1st–3rd Grades: May 20th
🏆 4th–6th Grades: May 21st
Be sure to check the flyer for all the event details and reminders!
We can’t wait to make some unforgettable memories together! 😎☀️
#itscottonwood #FieldDayFun #CottonwoodPride

Our Cottonwood Coyotes had an amazing time participating in the 2026 HUSD Games!
Check out some highlights from this exciting event!
#ItsCottonwood #HUSDGames #CottonwoodCoyotes

Congratulations to our Trivia Winners!
These winners were drawn from students who answered trivia questions correctly throughout the year! Great job to everyone who participated!
Special shoutout to our top classrooms:
🏅 Eddy
🏅 Chang
🏅 Mr. Redona
#ItsCottonwood

Our HOWL Slip winners this week! 🎉
Thank you for showing kindness, hard work, and positive attitudes every day. Keep leading the way, Coyotes!

Happy Friday, Cottonwood families!
Congratulations to this week’s Students of the Day!
Your kindness, hard work, and positive attitudes make Cottonwood a better place every day. We are so proud of the leadership and effort you show both in and out of the classroom!
Keep shining bright, Coyotes!
#ItsCottonwood

Day 3 of our Attendance Celebration at Cottonwood was a HUGE hit!!!! 🎉
Our Color Run was filled with laughter, smiles, and so much fun! The kids had an amazing time making colorful memories with their friends. Just look at those smiles! 😄
It’s not just school… it’s Cottonwood! #itscottonwood

Cottonwood Elementary Student Council Presents A Night Under the Stars
Calling all 6th graders! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and memories.
📅 Date: May 15
⏰ Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 For Cottonwood students only
🎟️ Tickets: $12 per person
⚠️ Don’t wait the last day to purchase tickets is May 13!
Check out the flyer for more details.

☀️✨ Girly Pop is Coming Back to Cottonwood! ✨☀️
Start your morning right with a delicious iced coffee, dirty soda, and/or energy drink! 🥤⚡💖
⏰ 6:30–7:00 AM — Staff Only
⏰ 7:00–8:00 AM — Parents Welcome to Purchase!
📍 Cottonwood
💸 Payment: Cash or Tap Only

Volunteer Appreciation Event
Today we celebrated the amazing volunteers who help make our school community so special. Thank you for your time, kindness, and dedication to our students and staff. We appreciate all that you do today and every day! #itscottonwood

Yesterday, our Band and String groups delivered an incredible performance at their Spring Concert!
A huge thank you to Mesa Grande for hosting this wonderful event.
If you missed the concert or would like to watch it again, check out the live recordings below:

Strings Concert: https://youtu.be/v37sSuWWnVk
Band Concert: https://youtu.be/xNVsz6SQg7g

We are so proud of all of our students for their hard work and dedication!

Day 2 of our Attendance Celebration at Cottonwood was full of creativity and fun!
Students enjoyed a variety of arts and crafts activities from clay art and painting to creating puzzles, face painting, coloring, and even decorating rubber ducks!
It was amazing seeing our students use their imagination, show off their artistic talents, and make lasting memories together.

Each semester, we recognize four students who truly stand out at Cottonwood Elementary School as our All-Stars! This semester, we are proud to recognize Kyle, Helanna, Joey, and Mia for their hard work, kindness, leadership, and positive attitude. Thank you all for making Cottonwood a better place every day!

PTC will be selling OTTER POPS this Friday, May 15th during lunch recess for $1 each!
All funds raised will go toward supporting school activities. We truly appreciate your support!
📌 Important Reminder:
Students must bring money for their purchase to school with them. The office will not deliver cash to students after arrival.

Day 1 of our Attendance Celebration at Cottonwood was a huge success! 🎉
Our Pixar Play Day was filled with smiles, laughter, and nonstop fun as students completed an exciting obstacle course! Stay tuned for Day 2 and more pictures to come! #itscottonwood

Our 3rd graders had an amazing day exploring the Forever Wild Animal Sanctuary. It was a memorable experience filled with learning, curiosity, and appreciation for animals and nature.
#FieldTrip #ItsCottonwood

🦕🦖 Dinosaur Day Fun in Kindergarten! 🦖🦕
Today our Kindergarten classes had a ROAR-some time celebrating Dinosaur Day! Students explored different types of dinosaurs, practiced measuring skills, created fun dinosaur art, and enjoyed hands-on activities that sparked creativity and learning. 🎨📏🦴
What a fun and exciting day of discovery!