
Reminder that there is no school for students on Monday, January 23rd.


It has been a busy week for our Alpine Ski Team.


Preschool Students enjoying the weather by snowshoeing through the school forest and grounds.


Cook County Schools Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
January 16, 2023


Ordering is now open for Sawtooth Mountain Elementary yearbooks. Order forms have been sent home with elementary students. Cost is $15.
You can also order online. See attached ordering information. Total cost for an online order is $17.25 due to processing fees.
Deadline for orders is March 16, 2023.




Check out this program that Cook County is implementing.
https://youtu.be/V4XXCixAF3g
AVID = Advancement Via Individual Determination
AVID's mission is to close the opportunity gap by preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society.
This is a class where students develop and refine...
-organization -questioning
-mastery of content
-how to study -how to think
-how to create -how to communicate
And MORE!!!


Just a reminder that there will be school on Monday, January 16th.
There is no school on Monday, January 23rd.


Cook County Viking Bands performed last night!
Thank you to all that attended and performed. It was a wonderful performance.


Come and enjoy our Cook County Band as they perform tonight starting a 7:00 pm.


Winter Band Concert is Rescheduled
The HS Winter Band Concert has been rescheduled for Monday, January 9th.
The 6th grade band will perform at 7pm and the 7th grade band will follow. The 8th grade band will play at 8pm and the HS band will follow.


School Attendance Matters


Tonight’s basketball game in Ely has been canceled due to weather and travel conditions.

Kindergarten was presented with lessons and picture books of Southeast Alaskan Native and Ojibwe/Anishinaabe culture.


Sawtooth Mountain Elementary
December Students of the Month


Y-Ski 2023
Youth Cross Country Skiing


Holiday Cheer for Cook County Schools! Students were treated to a Hot Cocoa Stations- PK -12 grades. Elementary created crafts and played carnival games. MS students had an exploratory day. Staff enjoy snacks together!


Reminder that there is no school Dec 19 through January 2nd. School will resume on January 3rd.


Cook County Schools will be implementing an E-Learning Day tomorrow, December 15th. Students should follow the E-Learning Day schedule tomorrow and as directed by their teachers. All afterschool activities are also canceled for Thursday. The band concert will be rescheduled.

Attendance Matters.


Cook County Schools will be starting school on-time on Wednesday, Dec. 14th. Please travel safely this morning!