
Reminder to parents and guardians, COU will have conferences Monday, March 24th and Tuesday, March 25th from 4:00 until 7:30. We hope to see you!

Reminder: MVAOCOU football signing day is tomorrow. All 8th grade students interested in participating in high school football next year are encouraged to go!


Kindergarten wrapped up our Kings and Queens unit with a Royal Tea Party today. They all used impeccable manners and had a wonderful time! 🥰








The Charter Oak - Ute JH boys and girls basketball team spent the day cheering on the Indiana Wesleyan Wildcats at the NAIA women's basketball tournament today. The girls had the opportunity to spend time with the team during warm-ups and in the locker room! The boys were big fans of the water boy and the girls left feeling inspired to continue to work on their game in hopes of playing beyond high school!











The Parent Teacher Conference schedules will be going home TODAY with students. PLEASE check their backpacks to see your scheduled time for Monday or Tuesday. Thank you.
If your child is out of school today, please call the office at 712-678-3777 and we will let you know your scheduled times.


COU's Public Hearing For Proposed Tax Notice will still occur today at 5pm in room 103. The regular March board meeting will now be on March 27 at 5 pm. Thank you for your understanding.

Due to power outages and road conditions COU and MVAO will not be in school on Thursday March 20, 2025. Thank you and stay safe.

COU and MVAO will not have school on March 19, 2025 due to the impending blizzard like conditions. Thank you and stay safe.

Attention Band parents! There will be a concession stand tomorrow during honor band! Here are the prices for most of the items


The 10th annual Crawford County Band will be Tuesday , March 18, 2025. The concert will be at 6:30 pm . Admission for adults is $5.00.

Mark your calendars Preschool Parents! You are invited to attend Preschool Open House for the 25-26 School Year!


Parent/ Teacher Conferences will soon be upon us. Sign up sheets have been sent home with all Elementary students. Please follow the directions on the form and return to the school no later then March 18th.


COU will be running hard surface bus routes March 10, 2025. Thank you.

The elementary students at Charter Oak-Ute met in the gym on Friday for their third quarter Reading Celebration. Awards were handed out, bookmark contest winners were announced, and the fifth grade led a giant Mad-Lib activity.







Here is our preschool dressed up in their hats for Read Across America week!!


To wrap up our Read Across America week we had hat day at school! Please enjoy all of the kids that dressed up!











Junior high bobcats of the week are Whitney Dorale, Gavin Amunson, and Michael Sorensen.


Congrats to our 3rd through 5th grade Bobcats of the week! They are Addison Wilcox, Caleb Meseck, Wyatt Tuet, and Lydia Keipe! Great job Bobcats!





PK4-2nd grade bobcats of the week recipients: Whitley Kuhlmann, Chloe Amunson, Paisley Carter, and Rhett Terwilleger.


Please join us on March 14th @ 6:00pm as the CO-U JH presents, "Will You Be My Nemesis?"
Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for kids, $15 for families(that would otherwise exceed $15). All proceeds go to the Drama Fund to continue to provide resources for future performances.
