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As one of Plainwell Community Schools’ three elementary options, Cooper offers the Smallest elementary school in the district with approximately 285-300 students enrolled each year.

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Cooper Elementary participates in a special mentor program where 4th and 5th grade students mentor other K-3 Cooper elementary students.

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Cooper Elementary has a total of 27 dedicated staff members.

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Cooper Elementary's fourth grade class has created a news channel - "Good News News" (GNN) - that reports positive stories from around the world each week.

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Cooper Elementary is the only school in the district with a Kalamazoo address, located the furthest south in Cooper Township.

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GNN

Cooper Elementary's fourth grade class has created a news channel - "Good News News" (GNN) - that reports positive stories from around the world each week.

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  • Intro to photography Picture of colored sheets of paper

    GNN

    Cooper Elementary's fourth grade class has created a news channel - "Good News News" (GNN) - that reports positive stories from around the world each week.

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    Battle of the Books

    The Battle of the Books is a fun, team oriented motivational reading program designed to encourage and recognize students’ reading abilities, broaden their reading interests, and increase their reading comprehension. Teams work together to read a variety of books of different reading levels and topics, then prepare for the big day...a quiz-show “battle” to test their comprehension and team spirit.

  • Picture of a wall of books with a book on the table opened up

    Cooper's Library & Learning Center

    Cooper Elementary offers access to their library through an online portal, please click to browse the library.

  • Picture with books in semi-circle with blue background and Battle of the Books in the center

    Battle of the Books

    The Battle of the Books is a fun, team oriented motivational reading program designed to encourage and recognize students’ reading abilities, broaden their reading interests, and increase their reading comprehension. Teams work together to read a variety of books of different reading levels and topics, then prepare for the big day...a quiz-show “battle” to test their comprehension and team spirit.

  • Picture of a wall of books with a book on the table opened up

    Cooper's Library & Learning Center

    Cooper Elementary offers access to their library through an online portal, please click to browse the library.