Cody-Kilgore Unified Schools

📝 Back‑to‑School Supplies for 2025–2026 (PK–8th Grade)

Dear Families,

Please find below the supply lists for each grade from Pre‑K through 8th grade in preparation for the 2025–2026 school year. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out.

Important Reminder:
🧒 PE Shoes: Students must wear non‑marking athletic shoes and leave them here at school. These shoes should be kept separate from their daily footwear and used only for PE classes.

No weights on Thursday July 3rd. July 8th and 10th are mandatory weights for HS football players.

No Weightlifting or Open Gym tonight due to the basketball camp.

BHSU Basketball Camp starts tomorrow! You can register or show up at your players camp session. Details: https://tinyurl.com/CKBballCamp2025 Thursday 6/26: Grades 3-6   9–11am   Grades 7-12: 1-4pm Friday 6/27: Grades 3-6  9–11am  Grades 7-12 1-4pm

The JH Boys basketball team departs Cody at 6:45 AM MT. Bring jerseys if meeting at VMS or getting picked up. Check your email for the team camp schedule; our first game is at 8 AM MT. Contact Coach Galvin for pickups or to meet the team in Valentine.

🏀 The Black Hills State University Basketball Camp June 26-27th is FREE for ALL Cody-Kilgore 3-12th-grade hoopers! Don't miss this chance to elevate your game! If your player plans to attend, please register. Camp Details are in the link below: https://tinyurl.com/CKBballCamp2025

Due to the HS basketball court and Elephant hall wax not completely cured, Wednesday June 18th & Thursday June 19th: JH practice will be at Cody Park from 9-11am. We will provide refreshments. HS basketball coaches will be communicating with their players as to what their plans are.

This is an excellent opportunity for our Cody-Kilgore athletes to learn about injury prevention. The training sessions are held at the Warrior Center in Martin, SD. See attached flyer.

🏐 Get ready for an incredible time at the Cody-Kilgore Volleyball Camp with Coach Morgan (Wobig) Rouse, for girls in 1st-8th grade! Whether you're just learning to bump or you're a future volleyball star, this camp is where you'll develop your skills, see your friends, and ignite your passion for the game. Don't miss out on the fun, join the Cowgirls, and let's make some noise on the court! The camp is on July 28th. Camp details can be found in the registration link. Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/ckvbcamp2025

Cash Cooper is the Nebraska High School Rodeo Boys Cutting State Champion! He will represent Nebraska at Nationals in July. Congratulations and good luck at Nationals, Cash!

Thanks to the support of the North Central District Health Department, a Food Pantry is now available just north of the Circle C Store. Donations are welcome and will help support local families in need.

There are no weights tonight with Coach Brye tonight. We are still on for HS basketball skills and drills at 7:30 pm.

Please let Coach Galvin (605-924-0738) know if your player will participate in the MS boys’ basketball Valentine Team Camp on June 20th. The school will provide transportation to and from the team camp. It begins at 8 am Mountain Time and concludes around 1 pm MT. This is for incoming boys in 6th to 8th grade.

Reminder: There is no MS basketball Skills & Drills today, June 9th. We start on June 10 at 9 am. Be sure to check this link for up-to-date information: https://tinyurl.com/CKUSAthletics

Board Retreat June 16, 2025 5:00 PM FACS Room Cody, NE 1. Review Strategic Planning Data from March 2. Set goals for the 25 Regular Board Meeting June 16, 2025 6:30 PM FACS Room Cody, NE 1. Building Project- Ayars & Ayars Invoice and Project Controls Invoice 2. Depreciation Plan 3. Board Polcies 4. Safe to Return Plan Review 5. Superintendent's/Principal Reports Policies Being Reviewed or Put into First Reading 1002 2006 3003 3004.1 3023 3026 3036 3043 3047 3057 4051 4057 4059 5001 5015 5016 5031 6025 6031 6034 6044 6045

There have been some minor changes to dates for various activities; please remember to check the document weekly for updates. Below is the link. If you have any questions, the coaches’ contact information is available for any concerns or inquiries. Link: https://tinyurl.com/CKUSAthletics Mr. Galvin will pick up Middle School athletes at Crookston/Kilgore stops to bring them in for the Middle School boys' and girls' basketball skills and drills. Please contact him if you need him to pick up your athlete at the junction.

Congratulations to our PreACT Rising Stars! ACT's new initiative that honors students who demonstrate outstanding performance on PreACT 8/9 during the 2024-25 school year. The program recognizes their efforts and provides tools to help them continue their success! Award categories: • PreACT Distinguished Scholars – Top 5% scoring students. • PreACT Rising Scholars – Next 10% scoring students. • PreACT Early Scholars – Next 35% scoring students.

Congratulations to our honor roll recipients!

Title 1 Annual Notice 2025 June 11, 2025 5:00 PM MT Cody Cottage Join us for the Title 1 Annual Meeting to learn about the Cody-Kilgore Title 1 Program for K–5 students. We will provide important information regarding the program’s goals, services, and how families can be involved.

Huge congratulations to Aubry and Lilly for their efforts at the state track meet! Aubry, Earned 6th place in the shot put with a throw of 38’ 3.5” is phenomenal. Finishing 9th in the discus with 113’ 1” is also fantastic achievement. Lilly, finishing 14th in the 1600m with a time of 5:45:45 at the state level is something to be incredibly proud of. Both of you demonstrated incredible dedication and talent to reach the state meet, and your hard work truly paid off. Great job, ladies!