The March Regular Meeting of Cove School Board will take place as scheduled on March 31 at 7PM. Agenda Here To provide social distancing, the meeting will be held via ZOOM and will be open to the public through YouTube Live at: Watch March Meeting Here READ MORE >
Jessica has been hard at work moving into our new cafeteria/ kitchen this week of Spring Break. She prepared first batch of cookies.. She is looking forward to serving meals from here to our students and community members of Cove. READ MORE >
Originally planned to open on March 30 to serve the students attending Cove Charter School, the new School Cafeteria will now open on time with a much broader mission. Under emergency provisions and with some funding support from the USDA, Cove School Cafeteria will provide meals to any youth, adult or senior in the District - free of charge. The school belongs... READ MORE >
The Oregon Department of Education on Tuesday 3/17 announced that Governor Kate Brown has extended the Statewide School Closure for students in Oregon through Tuesday, April 28. Through Executive Order 20-08, Governor Kate Brown ordered public schools to remain closed to students from March 16, 2020, through April 28, 2020, unless that period is extended or... READ MORE >
Governor Kate Brown today announced a statewide closure of Oregon K-12 schools from Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 31 due to "staffing challenges and health concerns due to the public health threat of coronavirus." Cove School will post additional information on our website as it becomes available. Please check the website for updates. READ MORE >
Governor Closes All Oregon Schools from March 16-31: In consideration of staffing challenges and health concerns due to the public health threat of coronavirus, Governor Kate Brown announced last night a statewide closure of Oregon K-12 schools from Monday, March 16 through Tuesday, March 31. To read the entire press release:... READ MORE >
Governor Kate Brown advises the following steps for managing the spread of COVID-19 in Oregon. The guidelines encompass large gatherings, workplace provisions, long-term and assisted living and several of them impact our schools. In addition to previous guidance to keep schools open, all non-essential school-associated gatherings and group activities should be... READ MORE >
Should my child stay home? The main symptoms of COVID-19 are cough, fever and shortness of breath. If your child merely has a runny nose, your child may attend school. Many school district policies state that a child should be fever free for 24 hours before they return to school. If your child has cough, fever and shortness of breath and you are... READ MORE >
COVID-19 Information Guidance & Best Practices for Schools The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) understand that many people have questions about what recent COVID-19 cases mean for the health of their children. OHA and ODE and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission have issued guidance and best... READ MORE >
There is NO SCHOOL in the Cove School District for SPRING BREAK from March23rd through 27th, so last day of school before Spring Break starts is March 19th. Have a safe and wonderful break! School resumes on Monday,March 30th READ MORE >
Update from the Oregon Department ofEducation and InterMountain Education Service District on Coordinated Response To Coronavirus The school districts are in close contact with their local health authorities, Oregon Health Authorityand Oregon Department of Education as they work to inform students, faculty and the community. https://drive.google.com/file/... READ MORE >
Join us for the Second Annual STEAM Night! The event is designed for K-6 students but family members and community members are welcome to attend to see some STEAM activities currently at Cove School. Demonstrations of the Drone Program and Robotics with the introduction of an Augmented Reality Program under consideration for adoption are just a few of the things... READ MORE >
Repair Café Tuesday, March 10 4:30—7:30 pm Cove High School Shop Sponsored by Greater Oregon Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Hub Oregon Community Foundation and Cove School District! Contact Donna Rainboth for more information drainbot@eou.edu A Repair Café is a community of volunteers who meet to repair household electrical and mechanical devices,... READ MORE >
Cove's Robotics Team did an excellent job at the Super Qualifier in Hood River this weekend. There were some very sophisticated robots that could use cameras to identify objects seen on the field and react autonomously. They could also make some pretty amazing stacks in a minute and a half. Our team had a few technical difficulties, but managed to win three out... READ MORE >
Nominations for the 2020 Crystal Apple "Excellence in Education" Awards are now open. These annual awards recognize outstanding educators and school staff in eastern Oregon school districts. Those eligible to be nominated are full-time or part-time employees who have worked in the district for one year. Crystal Apple Awards can be given to principals, assistant... READ MORE >
The Cove School District will be closed on Monday, February 17th, in observance of President’s Day. READ MORE >
La Grande Drives! ODOT Approved Driver Education Course Session: Spring 2020 Session Dates/Times: Classroom Instruction March 4, 11, 18, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, (20 Make-up only) 3 hours per class (6:00pm to 9:00pm) Behind the Wheel drive/observation times will be scheduled at the first class with parent/guardian ODOT... READ MORE >
A big CONGRATULATIONS to these students for their achievements at the Columbia Basin League Tournament. They received trophies for Winning Alliance and the Innovate Award. They finished first in the five qualifying rounds. (The only team to win all five.) They also won every match in the finals bracket with their alliance from Union High School. The alliance had a... READ MORE >
Congratulations Haiden Wiggins! Haiden was selected to represent Oregon in the United States Senate Youth Program. Haiden was nominated for the position, completed a challenging application process and was selected for an interview in Salem. After being notified of winning the delegate position Haiden said “This is such an amazing opportunity! Through this hard... READ MORE >
It’s the time of year to nominate teachers for the Oregon Teacher of the Year award. Anyone – students, parents, staff, community members – can nominate a teacher in an Oregon school district. Nomination Deadline is January 31. See details here: Teacher of the Year Information READ MORE >
The Cove School District is closed on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. READ MORE >
Happy Holidays! Just a reminder that there will be no school from December 20th to January 5th. Enjoy your time off and see you next year! School will resume on January, 6th . READ MORE >
Hello Union County, Its getting that time of year when temperatures are dropping, cars are frosting, and the homeless are needing our help the most. With this in mind, the Cove High School Leadership class is asking for your assistance in giving the homeless a hand. We will be collecting pillows, blankets, coats, socks, stuffed animals and toys for local... READ MORE >
You may order your yearbook, purchase an add, or even upload photos for yearbook consideration. Orders must be completed by May 1st. Order your yearbooks early for greater savings! Orders placed by January 1st are $15.00, by spring break are $17.00, and by May 1st are $20.00. Order Yearbook Here READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Cove School District's new app! It’s everything Cove, in your pocket. With the new app, you can access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications.Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2zfHsUG oriPhone: https://apple.co/2P2bllY READ MORE >
I am writing to congratulate Cove varsity volleyball on your recent sportsmanship nomination. This is a recognition program that gives OSAA sport officials the opportunity to highlight the positive sportsmanship that they see on the court. Each program that receives a nomination will be eligible to receive the OSAA Sportsmanship Award for their activity, which... READ MORE >
Cove Senior Parents-There will be a meeting held September 16th 2019 @ 7:00 pm Located in the school cafeteria. READ MORE >
Detective Richard Wistocki (Ret.), Nationally recognized High Technology Child Crimes Specialist with 30 years’ experience in Law Enforcement, will be presenting proactive strategies, expert insight, and invaluable resources designed to empower your family to combat Cyber-Bullying and Sexting. Presenting Information and Strategies on: ● How to... READ MORE >
What a way to start the year! Musicians from New Orleans, Louisiana got Cove students smiling and ready for the school year. If you want to follow up and listen more, look up these three bands: Nick Shoulders, The Lostines (featuring Cove graduate Casey Jane) and Chris Acker. See them play here! 1st Day Assembly READ MORE >
Cove High School's, Taylor Fox, won the 2019 Cove Cherry Festival Fun Run/Walk. Taylor edged out Coach Vandervlugt and all other competitors, but it was Tommy Hjelmervik, in the Superman tee-shirt, who stole the show, as him and his father, Mark, crossed the finish line in the one mile run. Tommy was the youngest competitor in the event and inspired those who... READ MORE >
Cross country practice will start Monday, August 19th, at 7:00 pm, at Coach Sheehy's home in Union. We will be meeting to complete paperwork while enjoying cake and ice cream. No running until Tuesday. My address is: 67210 Miller Lane, Union, Oregon. Bring your sports physical paperwork with you. If you did not have a physical last year or this summer, you will... READ MORE >
Cove Football Parent's Meeting will be held Tuesday, August 20th following after-school night in Mr. Wiseman's classroom (7 p.m.). READ MORE >
Our 8th grade Brain Kinesthetic class is going to be working on turning some of your trash into inspiring shapes, displays, and devices. Please donate any large boxes (bigger than 11 x 16) or pieces of tubing (paper towel rolls, etc.) We are glad to have them. Our first project will be creating some dodecahedrons like in this video.... READ MORE >
On July 16th, Cove School District reviewed each of the bids for construction of the planned new cafeteria and determined that Michael A. Becker General Contractor, Inc. was the low bidder. It is the intent of the Cove School District to award this contract to Michael A. Becker General Contractor, Inc. The Notice of Intent to Award can be viewed here: Notice of... READ MORE >
Free Sports Physicals being offered see details here.Free Sports Physicals READ MORE >
Through the use of accumulated funds and taking on no debt, Cove School is planning to have a new cafeteria open before the start of the 20-21 school year. Bid documents now available here: Bid Documents and Bid Spec Sheet Due to multiple requests from contractors, the bid opening has been rescheduled to July 16, 2019. READ MORE >
Thanks to La Grande School District, the first session(s) will start July 1st at La Grande High School and is open to students outside La Grande district at no extra charge. Additional sessions will be offered this Fall 2019 and Spring 2020. Please review the following information to become knowledgeable regarding the program. La Grande Drives Additionally, we... READ MORE >
Agriculture over 10,000 year old industry and still changing! The Cove Drone course created a video to discuss drones potential role in the advancement and continuing evolution of agriculture. READ MORE >
The June 1st commencement recognized the largest class since 1995. The class of 2019 was one of high academic achievement with four students graduating with perfect GPA's and a very high percent moving on to college. READ MORE >
Outdoor School was fantastic! While at Camp Hancock, in Fossil, the 6th grade learned alot. The students took a handful of different classes: Survival, Rocks and Minerals, Reptiles and Amphibians, Team Challenge, Eco-Games. The classes were augmented by night hikes and climbing mountains. But now that it is all said and done, we see the most valuable lessons... READ MORE >
Tim Stevens is a champion who put the finishing touches one of the best small-school distance running careers in Oregon history. On May 17th at McArthur Field in Monmouth, Stevens drew a rousing ovation after racing the clock in the 3,000 meters and running 8:38.20 to break the meet record in the OSAA/OnPoint Community Credit Union 1A boys track championships. He... READ MORE >