
The 8th Annual CHS Senior Citizen Luncheon was a huge success. The Culinary Art Program and the Student Council did a fantastic job. The CHS Choir sang a few Christmas Carols and put everyone in the Christmas Spirit. Thank you all for coming and we hope to see you next year!🧡💙🎄🎅🏼🧡💙











Good Luck to the West Frankfort-Christopher Redbird Wrestling Team as they open their season tonight at home against the Goreville Blackcats. The Match will take place at Max Morris Gymnasium in West Frankfort. Weigh-In begins at 5:30 PM and the Matches will start at 6:30 PM.
#WFCREDBIRDWRESTLING


The Lady Bearcats are back in action tonight as they host the Goreville Lady Blackcats in a Black Diamond Conference-West Division matchup. Tonight's game will be VARSITY ONLY and the tip-off is scheduled for 6:00 PM.


Today is the last day to order a shirt to support the CHS FCCLA! 🧡💙🎄
https://shopsilkworm.com/chsfcclachristmas

The Scholar Bowl Team is back in action today as they travel to Trico for a matchup with the Pioneers. The match starts at 4:00 PM.


The CHS Boys Basketball team is selling Bearcat wear! Check out all the new styles. The last day to order is December 8th and will be available December 18th! Just in time for the holiday!🧡💙
https://shopsilkworm.com/christopherhsbball

Congrats to the Bearcats Cheerleaders on winning the Cheer Championship at the 50th Annual Christopher Turkey Tournament.
Also, the Cheerleaders placed 2nd at the ICCA Alton Invitational on Sunday and will advance to the ICCA State Championships in Springfield January 11th and 12th.


It is a busy week for the Bearcats.


The Lady Bearcats have their home opener tonight as the Trico Lady Pioneers come to town for a Black Diamond-West Division matchup. The JV will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the Varsity to follow.
Tonight's Theme is Black Out
#ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat


The Boys Basketball Team is in action tonight as they will battle the Waltonville Spartans in the 50th Annual Christopher Turkey Tournament Championship Game scheduled to tip-off at 5:30 PM.
Other Games Today
Thompsonville vs Zeigler-Royalton 12:30 PM
Webber Township vs Patoka-Odin 2:00 PM
New Athens vs Marissa-Coulterville 3:30 PM
Make sure to get here early tonight. We have a special recognition ceremony taking place between the 3rd Place Game and the Championship Game.
#TURKEY50



Happy Thanksgiving!!


The 50th Annual Turkey Tournament Continues tonight. The Bearcats will take on the New Athens Yellow Jackets in a Championship Semi-Final Game at 7:30 PM. Thompsonville will take on Webber Township in the Consolation game at 6:00 PM.
Get here early tonight and Cheer on YOUR BEARCATS!!


Congratulations to our CZR Football Players who were selected to the Black Diamond Conference All-Conference Team.
Landen Butler - 1st Team Offense Skill
Landon Sveda - 2nd Team Offense QB
Tripp Fletcher - Honorable Mention
Noah Wilson - Honorable Mention
#ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat






Just a reminder that we are on Thanksgiving Break the rest of this week. Enjoy your five day weekend. See you next Monday (December 2).


LAST DAY TO ORDER!!
How cute are these? 🧡💙 A Bearcat wearing a Santa hat! 🎅🏼If you are interested, click on the link below and get your apparel. The due dates are all listed below.
https://shopsilkworm.com/bearcatchristmas

Reminder that today is a 2:00 PM Dismissal.


TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO ORDER!!
Are you in need of some Bearcat Apparel for a Christmas gift? 🧡💙 We have you covered! Below is a link for an online Bearcats Spirit Wear store. The store will close next Tuesday, November 26th, at 11:59pm. So you need to make your purchases ASAP! We expect the items to be shipped during the week of December 16th, and in time for Christmas gifts. For the embroidered items at the bottom of the store, there is the option for the Bearcat Paw ($8 upcharge) or the Bearcat Mascot ($20 upcharge due to the amount of stitching). The items can be shipped to the school for free or to your home for a shipping fee. https://christopherwinter2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Good Luck to the Boys Basketball Team as they open the 2024-25 season tonight at the 50th Annual Turkey Tournament. The Bearcats will face the Thompsonville Tigers at 7:30 PM.


Our music department has been busy! On top of ILMEA, members of the chorus were selected through an audition to perform at the SIU Carbondale High School Choral Festival. Marissa Glidewell was selected to perform on violin at the Quad State Orchestra Festival at Murray State University, and Storm Chaney and Kamryn Thorpe were selected out of over 1300 auditions to perform at the Quad State Vocal Festival at Murray State University. Way to go everyone!
If you would like to see these talented musicians perform, the Winter Concert will be held in the high school gym on Wednesday, December 11 at 6pm!🧡💙











A few of our students were selected to perform at the Illinois Music Educators Association District Festival on Saturday! Haley Kirkpatrick performed on clarinet for the Senior Band, Marissa Glidewell performed on violin for the Senior Orchestra, and Kamryn Thorpe performed as an alto for the Senior Treble Chorus. Congratulations!🧡💙





