A big congratulations to our Teacher of the Month: Mrs. Jennifer Webster. She received a massage from NovaCare in Benton. Mrs. Webster is known for being a very passionate teacher and always preparing our students for College. Thank you for all you do for our students at CHS!🧡💙
We are hiring! Please submit a letter of interest to:
Mr. Gabe Sveda
1 Bearcat Drive
Christopher, IL 62822
gsveda@cpher99.org
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This week we not only celebrate our teachers but also our staff! And we are so lucky to have the best. We could not be more grateful for you all!🧡💙
The National Honor Society banquet was held Sunday. We inducted our new members and installed our new officers for the upcoming school year. Congratulations to our new members and officers. Best wishes to all our graduating seniors!🧡💙
On April 21st our Welding Students competed at Rend Lake College Welding Competition. And Wow....they did great! Congratulations guys!🧡💙
Korben - 1st place
Louis - 3rd place
Owen - 6th place
Jerry - 7th place
Kyle - 8th place
Brett - 9th place
Our very own Richard Towers was named Superintendent of Distinction in the Egyptian region. Mr. Towers has been an educator for 30 years and superintendent of Christopher USD 99 for 16 years. Mr. Towers is a fine example of great leadership here at CUSD.
Happy Teacher Appreciation week to all our Teachers and Staff at CHS! These teachers go above and beyond for our students daily! We are blessed with the best!🧡💙
Mrs. Webster's English classes entered a contest called Letter and Literature. Mya was a finalist, Hanna was a semi finalist, and Scout and Preston were honorable mention. Congratulations to you all!
If you can't make it to the Band/Chorus concert tonight you are in luck! Just click on link below around 6PM and watch and listen to our talented students!🧡💙
https://youtube.com/live/xNO-SpUwI-4?feature=share
Once again we are having issues with our phones lines. Currently the issue is only at the High School. If you need to reach the High School office you can dial the 724-9461 number and you MUST enter extension 200 or you can email ffourez@cpher99.org. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Congratulations to Payton Flatt, Kailey Jolly, Alexis Murphy, Sean Roye, Matthew Traiteur, and Daniell Wilcox. They were our Top six seniors that were honored for Excellence in Academics tonight at the Southern Illinois Society For High School Achievement Banquet.🧡💙
All week Foods 1 and Foods 2 worked on their concept for their Food Truck presentation! Today was the big day! The lines were long and there was a lot of excitement for all the yummy food prepared. Everything was delicious and we sure have a lot of talented students at CHS. Thank you for the fun day and a special thanks to Mrs. House for helping them learn this special skill! 🧡💙
The Lady Bearcats were invited by Illinois State Representative Dave Severin to our State's Capitol yesterday, where they were honored for placing second in the IHSA Class 1a State Tournament this past season. Congratulations players, managers, and coaches. Great job representing our school, community, and Southern Illinois. We are all very proud of you!🧡💙
CHS PE enjoying Archery Tag with the National Guard! 🧡💙
How many student athletes can say they signed their letter of intent to continue their education and athletic career while also celebrating their Birthday? Jessica Gordon can! Congratulations Jess! 📚🏀
If you didn't make it out to the the play last night you can still make the matinee today at 2! Come out and see all the hard work these young adults have put into this wonderful performance!🧡💙
Congratulations to Sean Roye! He competed in the ACES (formerly known as WYSE) state competition at Eastern Illinois University on Monday this week. Sean qualified for state in both Chemistry and Mathematics when he placed 1st in both categories at the sectionals competition at SIU-C last month.🧡💙
Don't forget tonight is the first performance of Beauty and The Beast! They will be performing 2 shows. The first performance will be tonight at 7 PM and the second will be a matinee on Saturday at 2 PM. We hope that we will see you at the show!🧡💙
The CHS Foods II students had their annual Etiquette Luncheon at Seasoning Bistro. The kids had a great time using their skills they learned in class. The food was delicious and they all had an enjoyable time. And not to mention they all looked very nice. Thank you to Mrs. House for this opportunity!🧡💙
The Sophomore Class would like to thank everyone who purchased flowers from our fundraiser. We would also like to thank McNitt Growers in Carbondale for partnering with us again this year.
