Next week, CES will begin required state testing for students in 3rd–8th grades. It is very important that your student(s) are in attendance and arrive at school on time each day. Please help your student(s) get a good night’s rest and eat breakfast so they are ready to do their best! Thank you for your support in helping our students succeed!
Kindergarten Round-Up will be held on April 23 for students enrolling in Kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year. Please call Adrea at 618-724-2361 ext. 1103 or email her at apetro@cpher99.org to schedule an appointment.
The 3rd & 4th grade basketball/cheer tournament is coming up! If your child is interested, please return the form and registration fee by tomorrow morning.
Boys track tryouts are tomorrow. Please meet in the CHS gym upon arrival.
The Junior High Volleyball Game at Goreville on Thursday, March 12, 2026, has been postponed.
There is no makeup date at this time.
There is no makeup date at this time.
Wednesday, March 11, is a 2:00 PM dismissal and Spring Picture Day. The full academic calendar can be found on our website and app.
The JH volleyball team is back in action tonight as they head to McLeansboro to take on the Hamilton Co. Lady Foxes. The 7th Grade will play at 6:00 PM with the 8th Grade to Follow. There will not be a C Game tonight.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
Congratulations to Jayce Holdren and Emma Vinyard for being selected to attend the Principal's Recognition Breakfast at Rend Lake College this morning. Jayce and Emma were chosen by their teachers and Mrs. Dawe to go enjoy breakfast with Mrs. Dawe, their parents, and students from several other area schools. They were recognized for their academic success, school involvement, and overall character. Great job girls, thank you for representing CES so well.
The Drama Cats Silkworm shop has reopened until 3/12! Please note that this order will be delivered the week of 3/25.
https://shopsilkworm.com/cesdrama
https://shopsilkworm.com/cesdrama
Boys track tryouts are next week! Tryouts for the girls track team will be determined at the conclusion of volleyball season.
The Jr. High Volleyball Team is back in action tonight as they will travel to Sesser-Valier. The C Game will begin at 5:30 PM with the 7th & 8th Grade Games to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
CES Spring Picture day is coming up on March 11!
The Junior High Volleyball Team is in action tonight as they will travel to Washington Middle School in Johnston City to take on the Indians in a Coal Belt Conference matchup. The C Game will begin at 5:15 PM with the 7th & 8th Grade Games to follow.
Congratulations to our students who participated in Solo and Ensemble Contest over the weekend! Great job!
The Junior High Volleyball Team is in action tonight as they will host Hamilton Co. The C Game is at 5:15 PM with the 7th and 8th Grade to follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
Check out the 4th grade Silkworm store! The last day to order is March 31.
https://shopsilkworm.com/christopherelem/
https://shopsilkworm.com/christopherelem/
The CES 8th Grade Graduation Ceremony is scheduled for May 14, 2026!
Wednesday, February 25, is an early dismissal at 2:00 PM. The full academic calendar can be found on our website and CUSD 99 app.
Attention CES parents, we need your feedback! The 5Essentials Survey is a research-based school improvement system that defines, measures, and utilizes the most important organizational conditions, including aspects of a school’s culture and climate, to improve student outcomes. Please take a few minutes to help CES be the best we can be!
The Lady Bearcats Volleyball Team is in action tonight as they will host the Johnston City Lady Indians in a Coal Belt Conference game in Richard E. Towers Gym. The C Game will begin at 5:15 PM with the 7th & 8th Grade to Follow.
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
(Graphic Created by CHS Internet Skills Class)
