Thank you to our Franklin County Sheriff's Department and the DuQuoin Police Department's K-9 Officers for conducting a surprise sweep of the CHS campus yesterday afternoon. This was conducted in the presence of SSO Braddy and members of the administration. The canine sweep was clear and we will continue to work with our local authorities to conduct more surprise visits during the school year.
Don't forget about Meet the Bearcats this Friday at CHS from 6:00-8:00 PM. Come out and Meet your 2023-24 HS Boys Basketball, HS Girls Basketball, CHS Cheerleaders, CES Boys Basketball, CES Girls Basketball, and your CHS & CES Bands.
There will be a Chili Supper from 4:30=6:30 PM
We are also selling Bearcat Basketball Apparel at the following link https://shopsilkworm.com/christopherhsbball
There will also be paper forms available Friday night.
#ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat
Here is the 2023-24 Scholar Bowl Schedule.
Good Luck to the Bearcat Scholar Bowl Team as they open the 23-24 season at home today against Carterville.
Go Bearcats!!
Here is the 2023-24 Boys Basketball Schedule
Here is the 2023-24 Lady Bearcats Basketball Schedule
The Lady Bearcats Basketball Team will open the season at the Du Quoin Tip-Off Classic. The tournament is Nov 13-18.
Here is the schedule.
The Turkey Tournament kicks off on Monday November 20th. The Bearcats will play Patoka-Odin at 7:30 PM on Monday.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Purchase a fresh produce box full of staple Thanksgiving ingredients while supporting this local organization. You will receive a complimentary cookbook composed by the CHS FCCLA! 🧡💙
Three ways to order:
🍁 www.cusumanoandsonsfundraising.com
🍁 📞 618-244-0198
🍁 Place your order directly with any member of the fundraising group
Ordering closes November 15th!🧡💙
The parade tonight on Main Street has been canceled but the FCCLA 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off IS ON! Come on out and support our students and enjoy some delicious chili too! They have worked very hard on this event!🧡💙
No school tomorrow for CUSD#99 - High School and Grade School. Teacher Inservice.🧡💙
Go check out Main Street and see all the creative designs that our Art Students at CHS painted. A big shout to Mr. Kirkpatrick for helping his students show off their wonderful talents!🧡💙
Just a reminder that tonight and Thursday are Parent Teacher Conferences from 3:30-6:30 PM. Please come out and pick up report cards! 🧡💙
Last home Football game!🧡💙
The National Honor Society is sponsoring a Blood Drive on Tuesday, October 24 from 8:30-1:30. Come on out and save some lives!🎃👻🧡
The CHS Drama Club is proud to preform Frankenstein- Unplugged. The play will be Tuesday, October 24 at 6:30 pm at the High School Gymnasium. Please come out and support these hardworking young adults!🧡💙
Monday, October 16, 2023
The Bearcats will have a home JV football game tonight at 5pm against Mount Carmel. The volleyball team also plays at home tonight against Goreville. The JV volleyball game starts at 6pm, with Varsity to follow. Wear pink tonight to help support the fight against cancer!
On November 4th, 2023 we will be having a golf scramble fundraiser for the Christopher High School Girls Basketball team at Red Hawk Golf Course. This is a great opportunity for us to raise money for our upcoming season for team gear and meals at tournaments and shootouts, along with other expenses throughout the season. We are looking forward to a fun day at the golf course! We would greatly appreciate your support!🧡💙
Just a reminder that tomorrow is a 2pm dismissal. It will kick off the start of Fall Break - October 9 - October 13. Here is a few upcoming events:
10/7- Varsity Football at Fairfield at 1pm 🏈
10/9 - J-V Football at Home vs Fairfield at 6 pm 🏈
10/10- Volleyball vs Trico at home - 6pm🏐
10/12 - Volleyball vs Vienna at Home - 6pm 🏐
10/13 - Varsity Football at Edwards County at 7pm 🏈
Have a safe and enjoyable break!🧡💙
Congratulations to our 2023 Homecoming Queen and King, Amiah Hargrove and Briar Rowland! What an incredible and fun week it has been. Have fun everyone tonight at the dance!🧡🏈💙👑👑
