Semester exams at CHS will be Monday, May 20, and Tuesday, May 21, for those students who are not exempt or need to take exams. Buses will run at 2:00pm on both exam days. Wednesday, May 22, is a Teacher Institute Day. Thursday, May 23, is report card day from 8:00 to 9:00am. 🧡💙
We are proud to announce that we have entered into a Co-Op agreement with West Frankfort for both Boys and Girls Wrestling.
On May 3rd, the NHS members went to Mt. Vernon High School to volunteer for the Special Olympics event. They got to help with different events throughout the day and enjoyed cheering on all the athletes! It was a great day for all!🧡💙
CHS CNA students had the opportunity to participate in the pinning ceremony at Rend Lake College. They have completed their course and now they will take their certification exam. Thank you Mrs. Smith for helping each of them achieve their goal! Congratulations ladies!🧡💙
All CHS Activities and Practices are CANCELLED for Wednesday May 8th.
Today's ZRC Baseball Game at Mt. Vernon has been Cancelled.
The IHSA 1A Girls Track & Field Sectional at Fairfield has been Postponed due to the possible incoming weather. It has been rescheduled for Friday May 10 @ 1:00 PM.
Murder, Ahoy was preformed on April 24, 2024 . A delicious dinner started out the evening prepared by Mrs. House and her Food classes. Ms. Hammonds directed the play which was enjoyed by the entire audience. Thank you to everyone involved and who attended because if you didn't you sure missed out!🧡💙
We recently had our National Honor Society new member induction ceremony and installation of officers. We inducted six new members into the Christopher High School chapter and we installed our new members and sent our retiring officers off with well wishes for their future success. We're so proud of all our NHS members. 🧡💙
Congratulations to all of our CHS Seniors who will be attending Rend Lake College in the fall! We are so proud of you!🧡💙
Mrs. Owens' Botany students enjoyed a 5 mile kayak around the Cache River today. Students learned about the natural history of the area and some of the plant and animal species found there. 🧡💙
IMPORTANT INFO FOR ALL FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN: Summer Grocery Benefit - Deadline to apply is May 15.
Beginning this summer, Illinois will offer Summer EBT, the new grocery program for families with eligible school-age kids. Eligible families will receive $120 per child during the summer for groceries starting in June 2024.
🔶 If you’re already receiving food benefits such as SNAP/FDPIR/TANF/ETC. your school-age children are eligible for the Summer EBT program.
🔶 If your household income meets the requirements for free and reduced-price school meals, your family can receive Summer EBT grocery benefits.
If you think you qualify, please call and ask for an application from your school office. The deadline to apply is May 15.
CHS Bass team: Drake Yosanovich and Kaden Anderson proudly displaying the Sectional plaque. Now off to State! Good luck boys!🧡💙
Congratulations to Briar Rowland for signing with Rend Lake College to play baseball. We are all proud of you at CHS! 🧡💙
Last call for Senior Portraits and/or Senior Ads. Senior Portraits and Ads must be submitted by May 10th. Every parent who paid for a Senior Ad should have a proof sent to you for your approval. If you have any questions please email Mr. Kirkpatrick at rkirkpatrick@cpher99.org 🧡💙
Congratulations to the CHS Bass Team - Kaden Anderson, Drake Yosanovich and Coach Shannon Toigo they are SECTIONAL CHAMPS! A winning weight at 14.0 lbs. Kaden Anderson had a big bass at 6.37lbs- Next stop State!🧡💙
CHS TOP 6 Seniors were recognized last night at the Southern Illinois Society for High School Achievement banquet for their excellence in academics, community service and leadership. Pictured below from Left to Right are: Mya Wilson, Chloe Montgomery, Madyison Pinkham, Amiah Hargrove, Landree Dawe and Hanna Baugh. Congratulations ladies we are proud of you! 🧡💙
We are so proud of all of our CHS students. On testing day we had 100% attendance. Today they were rewarded with a visit from the Ice Cream truck! You all rock!🧡💙
Happy Principals Day to Mr. Sveda. Thank you for all you do! We appreciate you!✨🎉🧡💙
Today was a special day for the Food classes at CHS. Etiquette Lunch at Cafe Bloom was a real treat! Thank you Cafe Bloom and Mrs. House for this wonderful experience. 🧡💙
