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Building Character, Excelling Academically
At Cotton Indian Elementary, we strive to create an environment where students exhibit positive character and excel academically through meaningful, engaging, positive interactions.
Stories & Highlights
![Principal's Monthly Newsletter- March 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741097331/henryk12gaus/bmhnp3epekm7funi2ner/march2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741097331/henryk12gaus/bmhnp3epekm7funi2ner/march2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741097331/henryk12gaus/bmhnp3epekm7funi2ner/march2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741097331/henryk12gaus/bmhnp3epekm7funi2ner/march2025.png","width":953}])
![Five-member HCS board with image of new admin building in the background, unified governance logo, and text overlay: School Board Appreciation Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741794109/henryk12gaus/we6qje6gjffjbdawhauu/HCSBoardMembers.png","width":2200}])
![Ola Middle School Counselor Named HCS 2025 School Counselor of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740765094/henryk12gaus/l6koosojuoarskajrvbw/MonaeGilchristHCSSchoolCounseloroftheYear.jpg","width":1850}])
![HCPSF Board Chair Holly Cobb stands at the front of the room addressing workshop attendees.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1740600227/henryk12gaus/jwmzppalodkksnqaw2en/HenryCountyPublicSchoolsFoundationBoardofTrustees.jpg","width":2200}])
Cotton Indian Excellence
Mrs. Eileen Butts was named 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year, and Mrs. Joy Stephens was named 2023-2024 Educational Support Personnel of the Year.
CIE achieved significant academic progress, with increases in all 4th and 5th-grade tested areas, including double-digit gains in 5th-grade reading (12 points), ELA (15 points), and science (17 points) on the 2023-2024 GMAS.
Students have diverse opportunities to grow and explore through a variety of extracurricular activities such as basketball, cheer, Good News Club, Reading Bowl, Beta Club, Math Bowl, PBIS Ambassadors, GEM Girls, Safety Patrol, and more.
Every student at CIE is enrolled in fine arts, ensuring they can engage in music and world language (Spanish), fostering creativity and cultural awareness.
Our Family Engagement program provides services to support both academic and personal needs, ensuring every family has the tools for success. The Family Resource Center is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering guidance and connecting families with resources. Contact Mrs. Wilburn for more information.
PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) promotes positive behavior and a safe, supportive learning environment. Our goal is to encourage positive behavior, reduce negative behavior, and ensure every student feels valued and respected. Contact Mrs. Lincey for more information.
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