History

Katherine A. Cook Elementary 

1974 - 2020

46 years of Cook CROC Pride!

Cook Elementary School, built in 1974, was named after a much loved teacher, Katherine A. Cook. Ms. Cook became well known in the community as a music teacher. She also served as principal of the original Wooldridge School here in Austin Independent School District. She was an active member of Delta Kappa Gamma, a professional organization for women educators. Many of her professional keepsakes are on display in the Cook entry hall.