The ZRC Softball and Baseball teams are back in action at home today as the Sparta Bulldogs come to town. First pitch is at 4:30 PM!!
The ZRC Softball and Baseball Teams open the 2024 season today at Galatia-Thompsonville. Both games will begin at 4:30 PM!!
If you missed your chance to preorder a sophomore class cookbook we still have extras for sale in the high school office. Each cookbook is filled with recipes provided by the sophomore class and include a variety of soups, casseroles, pastas, desserts, and so much more. These cookbooks are $10 each and can be picked up today!
School Social Week and boy are we lucky to have one of the best here at CHS! Mrs. Bennett goes above and beyond everyday providing wonderful support services to our students!🧡💙
Congratulations to our students who participated in the 2024 IHSA Solo and Ensemble Contest last Saturday! All 11 events earned a Division I (Superior) rating, which is the highest score possible. Haley Kirkpatrick, with two events, and Rowan Young earned perfect scores in their events. Trenton Rose earned the Best Performance of the Day by his adjudicator for his performance. Way to go Bearcat Musicians!🧡💙
Students will have a 12:30 dismissal day this Wednesday, March 6. Some of the CHS seniors will be involved in various activities on or off campus as well.🧡💙
The Scholar Bowl Team is back in action this evening as they begin play in the IHSA Johnston City Regional. The Bearcats will take on Sesser-Valier at 4:30 PM at Johnston City High School.
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CHS is proud to present Mrs. Pettit with Teacher of the Month. Mrs. Pettit is always involved with the extra - curricular activities at CHS as well as being a top notch teacher! She does so many little extras for all the students. CHS Principal Mr. Sveda presented her with a free one hour massage to NovaCare Rehabilitation in Benton. Congratulations Mrs. Pettit!🧡💙
Congratulations to the following art students
Marlen Gil-Sanchez
Storm Chaney
Selena Donovan
Their art was chosen for display and awards at the recent Student Art show at the Little Egypt Arts Association.
Also, a piece of Selena's work was chosen for the SIU Creative Futures Art Show. Student work from all over Illinois was chosen for display and acknowledgement. You can access the virtual art show through the provided weblink.
https://creativefutures.artcall.org/pages/web-gallery
The dates and times of graduation for the Christopher Unit School District have been set by the Board of Education.
Last Saturday, four band members attended the Quad State Band Festival at Murray State University. Students had only a few hours across three days to put together an amazing concert. We are so proud of our bearcat musicians! Congratulations!🧡💙
The Bearcats begin postseason play tonight as we host Sesser-Valier in the IHSA 1A Regional Quarterfinal. The game will tip-off at 6:00 PM.
No school on Monday, February 19th!💙🇺🇸❤️
The Bearcats are back in action at home tonight for their Regular Season Finale as the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes come to town. The JV will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the Varsity to follow. We will also Honor our lone senior, (Scout Hudgens) in between the JV and Varsity games. #ItsAGreatDayToBeABearcat
Good Luck to the Lady Bearcats as they are back in action tonight as they will battle the Edwards Co. Lady Lions in the IHSA 1A Sesser-Valier Regional Championship Game!! The game will tip-off at 7:00 PM!
The Boys' Basketball Team is back in action tonight for a Black Diamond Conference - West Division Matchup as they travel north to battle the Sesser-Valier Red Devils. The JV will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the Varsity to follow.
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The Lady Bearcats begin Postseason play tonight as they take on the Sesser-Valier-Waltonville Lady Red Devils at the IHSA 1A Sesser-Valier Regional. The game is scheduled to tip-off at 7:30 PM.
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Congratulations to the ACES team, formerly known as WYSE team for placing 1st overall in the 300 division at regionals. Also, congratulations to the following students for placing in their categories:
Trenton Rose - 2nd Biology
Haley Kirkpatrick - 2nd Chemistry and 1st in Math
Landree Dawe - 1st Chemistry and highest overall score in Chemistry
Shawn Carter - 1st English
Selena Donovan - 3rd Computer Science
Gabe Obrecht - 2nd Computer Science
This team will be moving on to the sectional competitions at SIU-C in March.🧡💙
FYI....We were just notified that First responders and Fire officials will be landing a helicopter at the High School Football field. This is NOT a school related incident.
The Lady Bearcats are back in action at home tonight for their Regular Season Finale as the Carterville Lady Lions come to town. The JV will tip-off at 6:00 PM with the Varsity to follow. We will also Honor our two seniors, (Kandice Green & Amiah Hargrove) in between the JV and Varsity games.
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