Colbert Elementary

Have a Cougar you would like to spotlight for doing something extraordinary outside of school? Send Mrs. Mullins a Dojo message with your brag and a picture. We will spotlight them here at our school.

Third graders are busy writing letters to Mercy Watson - channeling their inner Eugenia Lincoln!

Check out Kayman and JJ having a blast while taking on the challenge of building towers during Library time! 🏗️💖✨ Let their creativity flow!

Mrs. Peeples’ class was the first class to get to try out our new GAGA ball net in P.E.! All of our cougars have enjoyed playing this week!

📢 Flu Clinic at Colbert Elementary!

Our annual Flu Vaccine Clinic will be held on Wednesday, September 24th at school.

✅ To participate, families must complete, sign, and return the consent forms to the school nurse by Wednesday, September 11th.
📄 Forms are available here: https://www.madison.k12.ga.us/page/school-nurses
Click the link above: It will direct you to the Madison County School Website where you can find our Flu health forms.

Or you can pick up a form from the front office to complete and turn in.

If you need any assistance or have questions, please feel free to reach out to Nurse Destiny.

Let’s work together to keep our Colbert Cubs healthy this flu season! 💙💉

We just finished up our first chapter book, Junie B. Jones, First Grader (at last!)

🚀✨ When science and math collide, magic happens! 🌌💫 Mrs. Pattillo's students are graphing the sizes of the planets, and it's out of this world! 🌍🪐

Weekly Newsletter Sept 2-5
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🌟 Exciting times in the classroom! Our second graders are mastering their math skills through engaging math stations! 🧮✨ From hands-on activities to collaborative problem-solving, they’re having a blast while learning.

First Grade keeps on rolling this school year! They are reading, writing, and learning all the things! Keep at it, First Grade!

Save the date!
Cougar Carnival
Friday, September 19
6:00-8:30

Mrs. Whitehead’s 5th graders are young scientists in action! They investigated the differences between chemical and physical changes by completing hands-on experiments at each station and recording their observations.

Today Mrs. Krickel’s class put their senses to the test and went around in groups to smell, see, taste, touch, and hear!

Quick Reminder:
Ga Form #3231 or a properly notarized exemption form #2208 is due by Friday, September 5th in order for your student to remain enrolled per state law.

Reminder letters were sent home this week with students with incomplete/missing records. So please check your children's backpacks in case you received one.

Thank you to those that have already completed this task or reached out to me.

If you have any questions, you may contact Nurse Destiny at 706-788-2341
Ext. 1606

🍦✨ Ice cream day = happiest faces! Our students are enjoying their lunch with big smiles and delicious treats! 😄

🎉 Big things are happening in the Explore Lab with Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Thomas! Our students are diving deep into learning about the differences in friends and getting their hands dirty prepping seed beds. 🌱 We can't wait to see what other adventures await this year!

Cougar News for 8/19/2025
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Fifth graders began their Tribe Challenges this week in Mrs. Archer's class. Students are sorted into Survivor style tribes and compete weekly in competitions, gain experience with collaborating with math concepts and encourage their tribe mates to display responsibility and respect for others.

Today, our third graders learned about the power of taking risks and making mistakes! 🌈✨ We discussed how every misstep is a stepping stone to success.