Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that World War I ended on November 11, 1918 at 11 o’clock? Today is known as Veterans Day. Today we honor all military veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Please join us today at 9:30 in the gym for a program honoring our military veterans. Great job to... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that the blue whale makes the loudest sound of any animal – it can be heard as far as 500 miles away! Today is known as National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day. The day inspires kids to explore and pursue their interests in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Thank you to... READ MORE >

COU Vetern's Day Program will be on Tuesday November 12, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. READ MORE >

COU WILL BE 2 HOURS LATE NOV. 11, 2019 DUE TO WEATHER READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that penguins are the only birds that can swim but not fly? If you have red hair then today is your day! Today is known as National Love your Red Hair Day. Celebrate being a redhead because only 2% of the population falls into this category! Today is also known as National Doughnut... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that most people close their eyes when they sneeze? Pay attention and watch the next time someone sneezes. Today is known as National Candy Day! As if you didn’t get enough on Halloween, see if you can get a little bit more today! Joke of the Day: Our first joke today... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Fact of the Day: Did you know that the world’s largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 2,624.6 pounds! Holy cow! Now that’s definitely ONE BIG pumpkin!!! Today is known as National Caramel Apple Day and National KNOCK-KNOCK joke Day! So here are some Halloween Knock-knock jokes just for you! ... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that according to Guinness World Records, the highest number of lit jack o'lanterns on display is 30,581 by a city in New Hampshire in 2013. Now that's a whole lot of pumpkins! Today is known as National Candy Corn Day! This sweet treat was made way back in the late 1800’s and adults and... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that candy corn was originally called chicken feed? MEOW! Today is a PURRfect day to give special attention to all feline friends because it’s National Cat Day! Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes from an anonymous writer. Q: Why did Mrs. Stallons bring a goldfish to... READ MORE >

Our School fundraiser cookie dough order will be here tomorrow October 30th!!! Please make arrangements to pick up your orders after school tomorrow or by the end of parent teacher conferences that night. Contact the office for arrangements or find Mr. Staley/Mr. Eggeling during conferences. Thank you,Mr. StaleyDean of Students READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that a boa constrictor’s hiss can be heard up to 100 feet away?! Snickers, Reese’s, Hershey’s, Kit Kat, Hershey’s kisses, chocolate chips…what do all of these have in common? Chocolate!!! Today is known as National Chocolate Day!!! Eat it in a candy bar, a pie, a cookie, a cake, or... READ MORE >

The CO-U JH Girls will begin practice on Monday October 28th. We will be practicing in the CO gym from 3:30-4:40 each weekday, except on Wednesdays. There will be a bus that will arrive at the school in CO around 4:45. The bus will drop students off in Ute at the old School and in Soldier at the Speedy Stop. The girls will be expected to bring shorts and gym... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that Hawaii is moving toward Japan at a rate of 4 inches per year? Do the research and see what’s going on! Today is known as National iPod Day. Apple first introduced the iPod on Oct. 23, 2001. The iPod changed the way we listened to and purchased music. Believe it or not, the first iPod... READ MORE >

2019 JH Boys Basketball The CO-U JH Boys will be beginning practice on the October 24th. We will be practicing in the CO gym from 3:30-4:40 every weekday, except on Wednesdays. The bus that will take the students home will arrive at the school in CO at 4:45. It will drop students off in Ute at the old School and in Soldier at the Speedy Stop. The boys will... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that the fastest dog, the greyhound, can run at speeds as fast as 45 mph? Pasta lovers will be especially happy today because it’s National Pasta Day! Go and eat your noodles! Don’t forget this week, Oct. 14-18th, is known as National School Lunch Week. Please be sure to thank... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that astronauts have measured up to 2 inches taller after returning from space. So if you want to be taller, I guess you should plan a trip to the moon! This week, Oct. 14-18th, is known as National School Lunch Week. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy created National School Lunch Week as a... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that Americans eat about 350 slices of pizza each second? Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes from Andres L, a 2nd grader. Q: What falls but doesn’t hit the ground? A: The temperature! Hahaha, good one, Andres! Our second joke of the day comes from LeAsia... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that Americans eat about 350 slices of pizza each second? Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes from Andres L, a 2nd grader. Q: What falls but doesn’t hit the ground? A: The temperature! Hahaha, good one, Andres! Our second joke of the day comes from LeAsia... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that leatherback sea turtles weigh up to 2,000 pounds? Today is known as National Bring Your Teddy Bear to School Day! Hope you all brought along your favorite bear so they can see what school is all about! Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes from Keara Schofield, 6th... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that sound travels four times faster in water than in air? Today is known as National Fluffernutter Day! Does anyone know what a fluffernutter is? Try a little bit of peanut butter and mix in a little marshmallow crème and you have yourself a fluffernutter! Try one after school tonight and... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that there are NO English words that rhyme with purple? This is Fire Prevention Week. In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. Escape planning and practice can help you make the most of the time you have, giving everyone... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that Americans buy about 20 million pounds of candy corn every year? I bet this is the month they buy the most! Today is known as World Smile Day! Each year on the first Friday in October, World Smile Day devotes a day to smiles and spreading random acts of kindness. If someone... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that a pumpkin is actually a fruit and not a vegetable? Today is National Techies Day. Could you make it through a day without your phone or without your T.V. or without a microwave? Think of all the things you might not be able to live without due to technology. Thank goodness for... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that a newborn baby blue whale can measure up to 20 to 26 feet in length and weighs up to 6,614 lbs? That’s HUGE!!!! Today is National Chewing Gum Day! Come on teachers, give your students a piece of gum today and let them chew away! Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that in your lifetime you’ll shed over 40 pounds of skin? WOW, amazing! Today is National Chocolate Milk Day! Don’t forget to drink a carton at lunch today. Joke of the Day: Our jokes today come from 4th Grader, Jayden French. Her first joke says… Q: What do... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that a giraffe can be nearly 80 inches tall at birth? Convert that into feet and that’s over 6 feet tall! Some adults never even get that tall in a lifetime! Joke of the Day: Our joke of the day comes from Miss Paula Harris, the 4th grade associate. Q: How does a farmer count his... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that the human tongue has about 10,000 taste buds! Joke of the Day: Our joke of the day comes from Caralyn Henschen in 8th grade. Q: What do you call a mountain of kittens? A: A MEOW-tain Ha ha ha, good one Caralyn! The COU Student Council wants to hear your jokes! If you... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that your eyes are the same size that they were from birth, but your nose and ears never stop growing?! Joke of the Day: Our first joke today comes from our Music Teacher, Mrs. Stallons. Q: Why did the football coach go to the bank? A: To get his quarter back! Good one, Mrs.... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Fact of the Day: Did you know that in 1878 the first phone book was published and it had only 50 names in it! Joke of the Day: Why did the student eat his homework? Because his teacher told him it was a piece of cake! The COU Student Council wants to hear your jokes! If you have a funny joke or riddle and would like... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! It’s the AristoCATS Day, otherwise known as BOBCAT DAY! Hopefully you’re all decked out in Bobcat Gear today! Remember, there’s bonus points for cat ears today, too! Student Council Members will be around to take your pictures & Mya will pick up your slips. The race is on for the class that accumulates the most points... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Today we celebrate Inside Out Day and all the colors of our emotions. Student Council members will be coming around during 1st period today to take pictures of our school rainbow. Teachers are reminded to mark down all the students in their classroom who dressed up. Mya Goslar will be coming around to pick up your class rosters... READ MORE >

Today we celebrate Monsters, Inc. Day. How many different monsters are roaming the halls of COU today? Student Council members will be coming around during 1st period today to take pictures of all the monsters. Teachers are reminded to mark down all the students in their classroom who dressed up. Mya Goslar will be coming around to pick up your class rosters at... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! This is Homecoming Week! The COU Student Council has planned many fantastic dress up days for you to get in the spirit of Homecoming. Today we celebrate Snow White and the 7 Dwarves. Student Council members will be coming around during 1st period today to take pictures of all the dwarves and possibly Snow White herself! Teachers are... READ MORE >

The MVAO-COU homecoming parade will take place on Wednesday September 11, 2019 at 1:30 in Mapleton. If you can support our students during homecoming that would be great. The game is on Friday. READ MORE >

On Sunday, the MVAO-COU High School will be having coronation, a BBQ, and games to participate in. Join in the fun and support the High School! READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Next week is Homecoming Week. Disney is our theme for the week. The class that has the highest percentage of students who dress up throughout the week will receive a super COOL surprise! Monday is Snow White and the 7 Dwarves. Pick a dwarf and dress like one of them. Sneezy, Sleepy, Doc, Bashful, Happy, Grumpy, or Dopey. If any... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Homecoming will be September 9th-13th so be ready for some super cool Dress Up Days! Our theme is Disney. Hakuna Matata…No worries, we smell a VICTORY in the air! The class that has the highest participation of dressing up throughout the week will receive a super COOL surprise! Monday is Snow White and the 7... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Today is Picture Day! You will all get your picture taken today for our school yearbook this morning, so bring on your best smile! Remember, today is the LAST day to turn in your Homecoming T-shirt order forms. ALL orders MUST be turned in today. Homecoming will be September 9th-13th so be ready for some super cool Dress... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!! Picture Day is fast approaching. School pictures will be taken on Wednesday, September 4th. Don’t forget to wear your smile! Orders for Homecoming shirts are now being taken. Order forms are in the office if you still need to pick one up. Get your shirt ordered in your class color to wear on Inside Out Day,... READ MORE >

Good Morning Bobcats!!Remember, this is Labor Day weekend, so there will be NO School on Monday, Sept. 2nd !!Enjoy your 3 day weekend!!Breakfast for tomorrow is French Toast Sticks, SmokiesLunch is Corn Dog, Baked Beans, Sweet Potato Wedges, Pears READ MORE >

Here is our the website to look at the new company we are doing school pictures with. It will be done entirely online and you will be able to have the pictures delivered directly to you. Check it out! https://www.jostens.com/jostenspix/index.htmlIt will take place on September 4, 2019! Forms will be coming home with kids as well! READ MORE >