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!
Reminder! Tomorrow (October 10) is an early dismissal at 2:00 PM. Fall Break is October 13 - 17.
October 8 & October 10: Early dismissal at 2:00 PM
October 13 - 17: Fall Break
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or at https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces.
October 13 - 17: Fall Break
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or at https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces.
The Christopher Athletic Department would like to thank each of our coaches for the passion and dedication you give to our athletic programs.
"A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life" - John Wooden
"A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life" - John Wooden
Dismissal Reminders:
Tomorrow (10/2) is a 2:00 PM dismissal.
Friday (10/3) is a 12:30 PM dismissal with a parade note turned in.
*Parade notes are due back tomorrow and a note must be turned in to leave at 12:30 PM. No sign outs will happen in the office.
Tomorrow (10/2) is a 2:00 PM dismissal.
Friday (10/3) is a 12:30 PM dismissal with a parade note turned in.
*Parade notes are due back tomorrow and a note must be turned in to leave at 12:30 PM. No sign outs will happen in the office.
Thursday, October 2: Early dismissal at 2 PM.
Friday, October 3: Early dismissal at 12:30 PM. *With a parade dismissal note turned in.
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or on our website (https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces).
Friday, October 3: Early dismissal at 12:30 PM. *With a parade dismissal note turned in.
The full academic calendar is available on the CUSD 99 app or on our website (https://www.cpher99.org/o/ces).
CES Basketball Open Gym and Tryouts are this week!
Keep up with CHS and CES Athletics at our new X Account.
Important compliance information from our District Nurse!
The Illinois State Board of Education requires the following:
Current School Physical/Immunizations
Early Childhood, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade, 12th grade and any out of state transfers into the district.
Eye Exam
Kindergarten
Students must be compliant by October 15, 2025, to remain eligible to attend school. If your child is non-compliant, they will receive a letter and phone call from the school nurse. If you have questions, please contact our district nurse.
The Lady Bearcats are back in action today as they will travel to Zeigler-Royalton for the Class M Regional Championship Game. First pitch is scheduled for 4:30 PM.
#ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat
#ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat
Homecoming Week is next week! Parade dismissal notes will go home soon.
Good Luck to the Bearcat Softball Team as they will take on Pinckneyville in the Class M Regional Semi-Final. Today's game will start at 4:30 PM. The game will be played at the Oasis Sports Complex in Marion behind the Mall and Wal-Mart. The girls will be playing on Field A4(Red/Blue Turf).
Outside food and drinks are not allowed. There will be a concession stand available.
Outside food and drinks are not allowed. There will be a concession stand available.
