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Good Luck to the CES Boys Basketball Team as they will open the 2025-26 season at home tonight in a Coal Belt Conference matchup with the Hamilton Co. Foxes. The 7th Grade game will begin at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade game to follow. There will not be a C game tonight.
(Graphic created by 6th Hour Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic created by 6th Hour Internet Skills Class)

Important Dates for this week:
-Tomorrow, November 5, is a 2:00 PM dismissal.
-Friday, November 7, is CES Picture Retake Day along with sports and clubs. If your child was absent on the original picture day or would like a retake, please notify the homeroom teacher.

Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats as they will host Sesser-Valier in a Coal Belt Conference game tonight. The 7th Grade game will begin at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade game to follow.

The Christopher High School FCCLA will once again be selling the Thanksgiving Boxes. The cost is $30. You can order online or contact the High School at 618-724-9461 or email Mrs. House at ehouse@cpher99.org. The last day to order is November17th! 🧡💙


The Christopher High School National Honor Society will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Friday, November 7, 2025. The times are from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Your blood donation could be the MIRACLE that transforms hope into survival.🧡💙

The CZRE Football team will be getting an escort back into town. THEY SHOULD ARRIVE AROUND 6:30! We would love for you to line the streets. They will be going down Main Street! We hope to see you there!🧡💙



HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Come on up to Main Street Treats tonight and get you some candy from CHS Cheerleaders and the CHS Color Guard! 👻🎃💀


The Bearcat Buggy makes it's way around CES with snacks and drinks to spread cheer to our staff! If you or your business would like to sponsor a cart, please call CES at 618-724-2631 or email Mrs. Cheryl Mazur at cmazur@cpher99.org.

No school on Friday, October 31. The full academic calendar is available at https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces or on the CUSD #99 App.

Wear your favorite team's gear on Thursday for Red Ribbon Week! The CZRE Football Players and Cheerleaders will make a visit for a special "High Five Thursday" to celebrate their Playoff Game. Be sure to give them a high five or a wave and wish them good luck! The Bearcats travel to Vandalia on Saturday for a 2:00 PM kickoff.

Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats Basketball Team as they will travel to Unity Point to take on the Lady Trojans in a Coal Belt Conference game. The 7th Grade Game will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade Game to Follow.

Tomorrow is our Halloween Party & Costume Day at CES! Please remember that costumes must be school appropriate. Treats for parties may be brought to the office. We are excited for a fun filled day!

Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats Basketball team as they will open their season at home tonight with a non-conference matchup with Elverado. The 7th Grade game will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade game to follow.

Mrs. Jones's 5th grade science students have been learning about matter and the states of matter, and today they got to experience dry ice firsthand! Students learned about solid carbon dioxide (CO₂) and how it changes directly from a solid to a gas.










Join the CHS Student Council and Christopher Dairy Queen as they host the annual Kiddie Parade!

Today, CES would like to take a moment to celebrate our leaders, Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Dawe, for Boss's Day and Principal Appreciation Day. Both of these ladies work hard every day to keep our building and district running smoothly. Thank you for you constant support of our students and staff!

Red Ribbon Week is next week! Attached are the dress up days.

Tomorrow (October 22) is a 2:00 PM dismissal.
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or at https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces.
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or at https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces.
Congratulations to the following students who have been accepted into this year's ILMEA District 6 Music Festival. On Saturday, November 22, these students will get to perform with hundreds of other talented musicians in Southern Illinois. We are so proud of you!

