First Day of School
The first day of school is almost here!
We’re excited to welcome our Couch R-1 students and families back for another great school year!
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Student Drop-Off Begins: 7 a.m.
- Classes Begin: 7:30 a.m.
- Dismissal: 3:30 p.m.
We can’t wait to see our students back in the halls, classrooms, and on the playground! Let’s start the year strong and make it a great one!
Welcome back, Couch R-1 Indians!
Great News for Couch R-I Families
We are thrilled to announce that ALL Couch R-1 students will receive FREE breakfast and lunch for the entire 2026–2027 school year!
Fueling our students for success starts with a healthy meal. No application required—every student eats free, every school day!
Quick Details:
- Free Breakfast for all students
- Free Lunch for all students
- Valid: Full 2026–2027 School Year
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