Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Middle School

Recent News

Flyer: The In-N-Out Burger Cookout Truck is making a stop at Cochran to help raise funds. Date: 12/15/26. Time: 3:00 PM. Cost: $5 per ticket.

In-N-Out Cookout Truck Fundraiser: December 15

The In-N-Out Cookout Truck is coming to Cochran on Tuesday, December 15 at 3:00 PM. Tickets are $5 from Mr. Palacios in the Attendance Office.

Flyer: 8th grade trip to Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, December 4, 2026, after school. 40 student seats. Only 8th grade students with 0-3 absences and grades above C from August to December 2026 are eligible.

8th Grade Field Trip: Medieval Times, December 4

40 seats for 8th graders with 0-3 absences and grades above C from August to December 2026.

Flyer: Free dental cleaning at Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Middle School on December 11, 2026. Turn in the permission form before November 19, 2026. It's free for all students.

Free Dental Cleaning at School: December 11

Free teeth cleaning for all Cochran students. Turn in the signed permission form by November 19.

Let's Go Camping! Apply for the Clear Creek Overnight Trip

Only 20 spots for LAUSD's Clear Creek Outdoor School, November 20-22. Applications are due Thursday, November 12.

Flyer: 6th and 7th grade field trip to see Shrek at Cosm, Friday, December 18, 2026, after school. 40 seats. Only students with 0-3 absences and grades above C are eligible. Trip slips at the Main Office.

6th & 7th Grade Field Trip: Shrek at Cosm, December 18

40 seats for 6th and 7th graders with 0-3 absences and grades above C. Pick up a trip slip at the Main Office.

Join the LAUSD Reading Challenge for Grades 6-8!

Read books you choose, write up to 10 reflections, and help Cochran win. Now through February 26, 2027.

Title I Meeting: Wednesday, November 4 at 3:30 PM on Zoom

Join us to learn about our Title I program, goals, and ways to support student success. All families are welcome!

Flyer: Family & Community Thanksgiving Breakfast Potluck with Principal Grant, Friday, November 20, 8:30-9:30 AM in the Parent & Family Center. Bring a breakfast dish to share!

Family Thanksgiving Breakfast Potluck: Fri., Nov. 20 / Desayuno de Acción de Gracias: viernes 20 de nov.

Join Principal Grant, 8:30–9:30 AM in the Parent & Family Center. Bring a breakfast dish to share! / Acompáñenos con la Directora Grant, 8:30–9:30 a.m. en el Centro para Padres. ¡Traigan un plato para compartir!

Hallway poster on blue lockers reading "Cochran parents want you to know..." surrounded by parents' handwritten sticky notes such as "You matter," "You are loved," and "You can do hard things."

Cochran Parents Want You to Know... / Los padres de Cochran quieren que sepas...

At our Parent Workshop on Resilience, families wrote messages of love and encouragement for our students. / En nuestro taller para padres sobre la resiliencia, las familias escribieron mensajes de cariño y ánimo para nuestros estudiantes.

Celebration flyer: Cochran won a $5,000 LGBTQ+ Inclusive Practices Grant from LAUSD for 2026-2027. Special shout-out to Ms. Symington for applying!

Cochran Wins $5,000 LGBTQ+ Inclusive Practices Grant / Cochran gana una subvención de $5,000 para prácticas inclusivas LGBTQ+

Special shout-out to Ms. Symington for applying for this grant! / ¡Un agradecimiento especial a la Sra. Symington por solicitar esta subvención!

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