Kindergarten will begin studying colors next week. Help them learn their colors by wearing the color of the day!
CES Picture Day is Tuesday, August 13! All students will have their picture taken for the yearbook. Softball and Baseball will have a team picture and individuals taken.
As we enter into another school year, we would like to send out a few reminders:
-Drop-off procedures are the same as what we implemented in the spring. Please help us keep the line moving by having your student prepared to exit the vehicle in a timely manner.
See the attached pictures for details.
-Students are allowed to enter the building starting at 7:30 AM. At 8:01 AM, students will be considered tardy and need to check in at the main office.
We are excited to see our Bearcats back in the building!
Don't forget! Meet the Teacher is today for CES students. We can't wait to see you!
Our CES Cheerleaders visited the Voyage Senior Living in Herrin to spread the Bearcat Spirit!
The TeacherEase parent portal is now open for CES! To view your child's homeroom teacher/schedule on the app: Click "More" at the bottom of the screen, then "Schedule". Move the date to August 7th and the homeroom teacher/schedule will appear. If you have not filled out the online registration, please do so when you log in. The registration allows you to update important contact information and electronically sign documents. For help with login information, please email apetro@cpher99.org. We look forward to seeing everyone next week!
CES Varsity Volleyball attended a camp at Benton High School. The following athletes received awards:
Ella Bullock- Hustle Award
Macie Furlow- Hustle Award
Tinley Hobbs- Best Hitter Award
Adalyn Snell- Best Passing and Best Serve Award
Way to go girls! It's a great day to be a Bearcat!
Important information for the CES 24-25 school year:
-New and returning student registration is now open!
New student link: https://www.teacherease.com/NewFamilyRegistration.aspx?refid=de45cb92-4e4f-447e-a947-99c8c7333e1f
Returning students: If you did not complete the registration online during the spring, please log into TeacherEase and complete it now.
If you have any questions or have trouble logging in, please email apetro@cpher99.org
-Meet the Teacher for CES is scheduled for Monday, August 5, from 3:00 - 4:30 PM. Students and parents are welcome to come meet the teacher, bring school supplies, and set up bus routes. *Homeroom teachers will be available on TeacherEase within the next week. We will send out a message when they are available.
-School supply lists are available on TeacherLists.com. Click here for the link to our school: https://app.teacherlists.com/schools/18487-christopher-elementary-school
-Wednesday, August 7, is the first day of school! This is a full day with normal dismissal time. Our academic calendar is available on our website. Click here for the link: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGFyjPt1DY/ByBd5jFcTpY4ghtdqDeRew/view?utm_content=DAGFyjPt1DY&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Please call the office at 618-724-2631 or email apetro@cpher99.org if you have questions.
Reminder for the CES Girls Softball Team: There is practice tomorrow, Monday, July 22, at 9 AM!
Here are the CES School Supply lists for 2024-2025. And once again we will be requiring all backpacks to be clear. We can't wait to see you all!🧡💙
https://search.app/HepZwsJZFx57vpij6
FYI! Just a reminder t that there are several requirements for specific grade levels. These are State mandated and must be in your student's file by October 15th, or they will note be allowed to attend classes.
FYI! Just a reminder from Nurse Sarah that there are several requirements for specific grade levels concerning immunizations and physicals. All Sport Physicals must be completed before tryouts. These are State mandated and must be in your student's file by October 15th, or they will not be allowed to attend classes. The requirements are listed below and if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us! 🧡💙
Attached is the junior high baseball and softball open fields and tryout information. YOU MUST HAVE AN UPDATED PHYSICAL ON FILE WITH THE CES OFFICE TO TRY OUT. Heather is available in the Grade School office 8-2 Monday - Thursday and 8-11 on Friday! 🐾🥎⚾️🐾
Free dental clinics hosted by the Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department are coming up. See the flyer for details.
The JFL Flag Football Camp for Christopher and Zeigler-Royalton students is on Saturday, June 8 from 9 AM - 12 PM. Please register with the link below. There is no cost for this camp.
*JFL is not affiliated with CUSD 99. Please contact Sara Wilson with questions.
https://christopher-area-youth-association.sportngin.com/register/form/127667928?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2-Sb_sPP4W43HrQt__f9dlDr1jq5g8mEafeskoellWusxzVWx7mCZlbg8_aem_AeahzxqDlak8uixlpet9xUMU6b-ez4idg2m-LSkomxb90c2sTK5DhTZROs8jvTlsBYQ5Nnmczp_42HTmg-F6EZDH
A few reminders from CES:
-The summer lunch program is running in the CES Cafeteria: Monday - Friday from 11 AM to 1 PM. The daily menu is available on the CUSD 99 App.
-Enrichment begins at CES next week.
The CHS Cheerleaders will be working the dinner shift at T-Street on Thursday, May 30. T-Street will donate a portion of the sales to go toward summer camp. All you have to do is come in and enjoy a meal. We appreciate your support! 🧡💙
CES is proud to announce our planner cover contest winners! One winner was selected from Kindergarten - 5th grades and one from 6th - 7th grades. The winners will be featured on the primary and junior high planners for the 24-25 school year.
Primary Cover- Aleena Rhine- Kindergarten
Junior High Cover- Kaitlin Lenard- 6th grade
Congratulations to the winners!
Today is an early dismissal at 2:00 PM. If you have not already completed the returning student registration, please log into TeacherEase today. After completing, your student will be registered for the 24-25 school year.
Reminder that today and tomorrow (May 20 & 21) are early dismissals at 2:00 PM. If your child has mediation in the nurse's office, please pick it up before Thursday at 11 AM. This includes inhalers, epi-pens, etc. The nurse will discard any medication left over.