CUB REPORTER
March 15, 2005
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“Building the Future Together”
Greetings Parents and Students:
I hope you read the article in last week’s Tallahassee Democrat on Tuesday,
March 8th in reference to our 50th Celebration. The alumni meeting will
take place in the Media Center on Thursday, March 31st at 7:00 p.m. If you
know of anyone who went to Elizabeth Cobb Junior High School or Middle
School since the early 50’s, please let them know about this meeting if
they would like to get involved. They can also call Mrs. Laura Rogers, our
PTO President.
The F-CAT testing is over for the 2004-2005 school year. Thanks to all of
the parents for sending the children to school well prepared. Thanks to
all of the students for doing their best and sitting through so many hours
of testing. Thanks to all of the teachers and guidance counselors for
administering and accounting for all of the tests. What a job!! I am sure
our students will show significant learning gains again this year!!
We have been very busy with Mu Alpha Theta winning all kinds of math
trophies at regional competitions these past few Saturdays. Thanks Mr.
Coleman and Mu Alpha Theta students!! The Cheerleaders did a fantastic job
at the Cheerleading Showcase last Thursday evening. Thanks Ms. Mays and
cheerleaders!!!!!!!! The Symphonic Band earned straight superior ratings
from all four judges at the Music Performance Assessment last Thursday
evening at Godby High School. Mr. Miller and the Symphonic Band are all to
be commended for their hard work!!! Congratulations to the 2005 Brain Bowl
team sponsored by Mrs. Brierton and Ms. Parrott. The team of Amy, Michael,
Graham, Jason, Brandon s, and Joseph r brought home the 3rd place trophy
for all of Leon County. Great Job!!!!!!!!
Graham has qualified to represent Cobb Middle School at the state level
National Geography Bee on April 1, 2005 at Jacksonville University. He is
one of the 100 students who qualified to compete in the state. One winner
from each state will advance to the national competition. Congratulations
Graham and Good Luck!!!
Tallahassee Dietetic Association has partnered with LCS to promote Healthy
Eating and Active Living during March, National Nutrition Month. The TDA
will be presenting a parent power point presentation for nutrition
education, children’s physical activities and parent/child nutrition
activities with taste testing giveaways and prizes at selected school
sites. The event is scheduled for approximately 1 hour. Everyone is
invited to attend and encouraged to bring all family members. Please
select a school site nearest you! For more information, please contact
Lorri Pilkington at Health Services 487-6380.
School Date Time
Riley March 15, 2005 6:30
Moore March 29, 2005 6:30
As always, thanks for your support.
Lynda Roser, Principal
Next Cub Reporter goes home April 12, 2005.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
March 16 – Softball at Leon 6:00
March 17 – End of 3rd 9 Weeks
March 18 – Teacher Planning Day
March 21-25 – Spring Break
March 28 – Softball at Ft. Braden 6:30
March 30 – Softball at Leon 6:00
March 31 – Alumni Meeting 7:00
April 4 – Softball at Lincoln
PTO NEWS
• Don’t forget to sign up for the Albertsons Partner Program and the
Winn-Dixie Rewards Program. Email Laura Rogers at [log in to unmask]
for more information or help.
• The Box Tops 4 Education race is on and we're off to a great
start. Mrs. S. Davis's PC class is in the lead with 391 total Box Tops.
Following is Mrs. Harrell's PC class with 240 Box Tops and Mrs. Simpkins'
PC class is in third with 227.
P/C teachers, keep collecting and bringing in the boxtops and at the end
of the year the top three classes will get a doughnut party and more.
• Don’t throw out those empty computer printer cartridges—they are
worth money to Cobb! Chair Amy Rooks has a box in the PTO room
marked “Cartridges for Kids”. Send them in! If you work in an office that
would donate them, we would appreciate it!
• Cobb Middle School is celebrating its 50th Anniversary need all
kinds of volunteers for this great celebration. The Cobb Anniversary has
already been mentioned on the WCTV Channel 6 news and we are trying to get
Cobb alumni to join in the fun! An Alumni meeting has been scheduled for
March 31st, 7 P.M. You can contact Laura Rogers at 385-7749 out more.
• Please fill out the order form to place your order for Cobb Spirit
items. Place order form and payment in an envelope marked COBB PTO and
send to the front office.
Laura Rogers
PTO President 385-7749 home
ORDER FORM
Adult Sizes
Price XS S M L XL XXL
Purple T Shirt – (White Paw Prints) $10
Grey T Shirt – (Purple Cobb Logo) $10
White T Shirt – (Purple Cobb Logo) $10
Purple Girls Shorts – (White Cobb on Back) $12
Black Boys Gym Shorts – (White Cobb Logo on leg) $15
Totebag $5
Please attach check/cash/money order to: Cobb PTO. We will send order
home with the student.
Student Name:__________________________ Peer Counseling Teacher:
____________________
Parent Name ______________________________ Grade: ___________
Home Phone: _________________________ Work Phone:
_____________________
Laura Rogers
PTO President 385-7749 home
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