Join us this evening to celebrate our 8th graders!

-Friday, May 17: Regular dismissal
-Monday, May 20 & Tuesday, May 21: Early dismissals at 2:00 PM
-Wednesday, May 22: No student attendance
-Thursday, May 23: Report Card Day
Students may ride their usual bus route to have breakfast. Routes will return home at 9 AM.
*Parents are welcome in the building from 9:15 - 10 AM.
Good Afternoon!
Due to wet conditions and the expectation of more rain, the graduation commencement ceremonies will be held in the CHS Gymnasium on Saturday, May 18. The times have not changed: CES @ 4:30pm, and CHS @ 6:00pm.

CES Returning Student Registration is open until 5/21. Please log in to verify you child's information for the 24-25 school year. Email Adrea Petro at apetro@cpher99.org if you need help with your TeacherEase login information (custodial parents/guardians only). A copy of the schedule and registration instructions were sent home yesterday.

CES would like to extend a huge thank you to Casey's for their donation! This summer we will install new lockers.

Congratulations to Callie Martin for placing 3rd in high jump at the Class S State Track Meet today!
Mrs. Martin's 3rd grade science classes planted trees on the playground. Their hard work will help us have shaded areas as the trees grow. Great job 3rd grade!



CES Enrichment is cancelled for today. This program is finished for the school year.
CES Cheer Clinic and Tryouts have been rescheduled!

CES Cheer Clinic and Tryouts are coming up! This is open to current 4th - 7th graders to tryout for the upcoming school year.

CZR Junior Football League registration is open via SportsEngine. Please scan the QR code or use the link to register.
*JFL is not affiliated with CUSD 99. Please contact Sarah Wilson with questions.

IMPORTANT INFO FOR ALL FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN: Summer Grocery Benefit - Deadline to apply is May 15.
Beginning this summer, Illinois will offer Summer EBT, the new grocery program for families with eligible school-age kids. Eligible families will receive $120 per child during the summer for groceries starting in June 2024.
🔶 If you’re already receiving food benefits such as SNAP/FDPIR/TANF/ETC. your school-age children are eligible for the Summer EBT program.
🔶 If your household income meets the requirements for free and reduced-price school meals, your family can receive Summer EBT grocery benefits.
If you think you qualify, please call and ask for an application from your school office. The deadline to apply is May 15.
Several athletes participated in the regional track meet. The following athletes qualified for State!
Callie Martin: 1st 100m Dash, 1st 200m Dash, 3rd High Jump
Wesley Parvin: 2nd Disc
Lucas Grogan: 2nd High Jump, 4th 4x200m Relay, 6th 100m Dash
Brydon Huie: 4th 4x200m Relay, 5th 100m Dash
Eli Garver: 4th 4x200m Relay
John Schlake: 4th 4x200m Relay
Congratulations to our State Qualifiers!
Thanks to Zoodles Animal Education for the fun visit! Our students were able to learn about all kinds of animals. CES always enjoys a visit from Zoodles! *If you paid for a picture, they will arrive before our last day of school.










The CUSD 99 Summer Lunch Program will begin at the end May!

There is a lot happening at CES!
-Ms. Harris's 7th and 8th grade science classes dissected Perch to learn about the external and internal. They also performed virtual dissections prior to the real dissection.
-Many classes have started taking their end of the year field trips. This is an exciting time for our students!










CES Cheer Tryouts are coming soon! Sign up with the QR code below. Mrs. Hobbs will come to PE classes next week to give out more information.

The CZR Football Team is hosting a Summer Camp open to current 2nd - 7th graders. Flyers will be sent home soon!

A group of our students took a bowling field trip today. Fun was had by all!




The book fair opens tomorrow for students to shop during school. Click the link to create an e-Wallet for easier shopping. www.s-bf.com/wallet

