Dear Students, Parents, and Families,

Welcome back to a new and exciting school year! We are delighted to welcome our returning families and those joining our school community for the first time. A new school year brings fresh opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve great things, and our teachers and staff have been working hard to prepare a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. We are excited to partner with you as we help our students build confidence,develop new skills, and reach their fullest potential.

At Cougar Academy, we believe that student success is built on a strong partnership between home and school. Your encouragement, involvement, and communication are essential to helping your child succeed. We encourage you to stay connected with your child's teacher throughout the year to celebrate achievements, discuss academic progress, and address any questions or concerns. If your family needs additional support or resources, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Parent and Family Engagement Specialist. Together, we are committed to ensuring every family feels welcomed, supported, and empowered to help their child succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

We look forward to seeing our families actively engaged in our school community through volunteer opportunities, family events, and after-school academic and enrichment programs that are designed to support student learning and growth. Your participation strengthens our school community and demonstrates to our students that education is a shared priority. Thank you for trusting us with your child's education. We are grateful for your partnership and look forward to a wonderful school year filled with learning, achievement, and lasting memories. Together, we will make this our best year yet!

Jennifer Jenkins

Principal of Cougar Academy