Please join us in honoring Mr. Richard E. Towers on Monday, Dec. 1st at the CES girls basketball game. Dedication will begin following the JV game.

A group of junior high chorus students were selected to perform at the 84th Annual Southern Illinois Junior High Chorus Festival. Congratulations to Xavier Gawlick who was selected to perform a solo!

Tomorrow (11/25) is a 2:00 PM dismissal. No school 11/26 - 11/28 for Thanksgiving Break.

Two of our junior high musicians performed at the ILMEA District 6 Festival on Saturday.
Jaelynn Buckingham, Alto
Emma Vinyard, Flute
Congratulations! They represented our school well!




The Boys Basketball Team will be in action tonight as they will host Johnston City in a Coal Belt Conference game. The C Team will play at 5:30 PM with the 7th and 8th Grade Games to follow.

The Boys Basketball Team will be in action tonight as they will host the Redbirds of Central Jr. High in a Coal Belt Conference Game. The C Game will be at 5:30 PM with the 7th and 8th Grade Games to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)

Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats as they will travel to Waltonville to take on the Spartans in a non-conference matchup tonight. The 7th Grade Game will begin at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade Game to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)

The Boys Basketball Team will be in action tonight as they will travel to Sesser-Valier to take on the Red Devils in a Coal Belt Conference Game. The C Game will be at 5:30 PM with the 7th and 8th Grade Games to follow.

Wednesday (11/19) is a 2:00 PM dismissal. The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or our website. https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces

The Lady Bearcats are back in action tonight as they will travel to Johnston City to take on the Indians in a Coal Belt Conference matchup. The 7th Grade will play at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade to Follow.
(Graphic Created By CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created By CHS Internet Skills Class)

November 15 – School Board Members Day is our opportunity to express our appreciation for the school board members of CUSD #99. Their dedication, leadership, and commitment give our community a strong local voice in shaping the future of our schools and the education of our students. CUSD #99 Board Members: Sara Wilson, Jared Fourez , Rachael Janello, Joe Anderton, Russ Hobbs, Jeremy Bradley, and Schuyler Stephens. Thank you all!🧡💙

The Lady Bearcats are back in action tonight as they will host Goreville in a Coal Belt Conference Game. The 7th Grade Game will tip-off at 5:00 PM with the 8th Grade Game to follow.
This game time was moved up an hour earlier from the original schedule.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
This game time was moved up an hour earlier from the original schedule.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)

The Boys Basketball Team is back in action tonight as they will host the Woodlawn Warriors in a non-conference game. The C Team will play at 5:30 PM with the 7th & 8th Grade Games to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)

Get ready, Bearcat fans!
The 51st Annual Turkey Tournament is almost here, and our official spirit wear store is NOW OPEN!
Show your Bearcat pride and gear up for the big week — order today before it’s gone!
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Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats as they will host Central Jr. High of West Frankfort tonight for a Coal Belt Conference game. The 7th Grade will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade game to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)

Christopher Unit School District Alumni Association.
Once a Bearcat, Always a Bearcat
Being part of the Christopher Unit School District Alumni Association means more than just remembering where you came from — it means staying connected to the pride, tradition, and community that shaped who we are. No matter where life takes us, we carry the Bearcat spirit with us — the determination, loyalty, and heart that define our hometown and our school.
Together, we celebrate the past, support the present, and invest in the future of Bearcats yet to come. Because once a Bearcat, always a Bearcat! 🧡💙
Your support helps us continue the legacy — funding scholarships, school programs, and Bearcat pride for generations to come.
Fill out the form below to make your donation and keep the Bearcat tradition alive!🧡💙
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As a reminder, there is no school tomorrow (11/11/25).

As a reminder, tomorrow is CES Picture Retake Day.

Good Luck to the CES Bearcats as they will travel to Desoto to take on the Rangers in a non-conference matchup tonight. The C Game will start at 5:00 PM with the 7th Grade Game scheduled for 5:30 PM. The 8th Grade Game will follow.

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