School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyShasta
School DistrictCottonwood Union Elementary School District
Principal / AdminDoug Geren(530) 347-3165
Founded2013
Acceptance Rate100%
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Cottonwood Preschool
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of Student InstructionAug 12
Minimum Day for CollaborationAug 19
Minimum Day for CollaborationAug 26
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Collaboration Minimum DaySep 9
Collaboration Minimum DaySep 16
Collaboration Minimum DaySep 23
Collaboration Minimum DaySep 30
End of First Quarter and First TrimesterOct 16
Weekly Collaboration Minimum DaysOct 7
Parent Conference Minimum DaysNov 3
Veteran's Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving Break RecessNov 23
Winter Break RecessDec 21
Collaboration Minimum DaysDec 2
New Year's Day Holiday (Winter Break)Jan 1
End of Second QuarterJan 8
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
End of Second TrimesterFeb 13
President's Week BreakFeb 15
End of Third QuarterMar 19
Spring BreakMar 26
Spring Break EndsApr 1
State Testing BeginsApr 26
State Testing EndsMay 7
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 3
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in Cottonwood
This public institution, part of the Cottonwood Union Elementary School District, provides a foundational learning environment. Families often look for schools offering sports like soccer and track, or enriching programs such as STEM and arts. Our school focuses on fostering curiosity and early development.
Discover More About Our Campus
We are dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere for our youngest learners. To stay informed about important dates and events, parents can review the academic calendar directly on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for preschoolers?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs and introductory athletics. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio?
Our educational environment prioritizes individualized attention, ensuring a supportive learning experience for every child.
How does the school prepare students for kindergarten?
The curriculum is designed to build essential pre-literacy and numeracy skills, alongside social-emotional development, setting a strong foundation for future academic success.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, we encourage parent participation through various volunteer opportunities and school events throughout the year.
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