Reminding everyone that there is no school on Monday for Presidents' Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
If any upcoming K-4th grade students are interested in transferring to Ashmore Elementary School for the 2023-24 school year, please complete a Building Transfer Request Form: https://5il.co/cqv8 and contact Principal Kristen Brown at (217) 349-3001.
Today is National School Resource Officer Day and we have lots of reasons to celebrate because we have the best SRO around! Thank you, Officer Roa, for keeping our schools safe! You have been a wonderful addition to our district.
If you have not been receiving our mass text alerts as a Charleston CUSD#1 staff or family member, you can text 'Start' to 98900 if you wish to opt-in to these messages.
Due to winter storm warning forecasts which call for accumulating snow tonight through tomorrow, schools in the Charleston district will operate on an e-learning day tomorrow (January 25). Follow the link for more information:
https://5il.co/1nqmc
The Charleston Parks and Recreation Department is hosting their annual Daddy Daughter Dance & Dinner 2 nights at the UHotel this year. https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/charlestonrecdept/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=dad&viewMode=list
The CMS Boy's Basketball game scheduled for next Thursday, January 19th, will now begin at 5:30.
It's that time of year again...Preschool Round Up, which offers FREE developmental screenings for children ages 2-5, begins next month. Schedule an appointment now to reserve a spot for your little one!
Families with current 8th grade students should have already received this information in the mail, but we wanted to remind everyone that the window is now open for incoming freshmen to sign up for a conference. (Skyward parent guide: https://5il.co/1mqqi)
"Celebrate endings - for they precede new beginnings." We want to thank our school community for all of the achievements and memories that 2022 brought us while also looking forward to a bright future in 2023. Wishing you all a very Happy New Year! May it be your best year yet.
Semester 1/Quarter 2 grades have been posted in Skyward for all students. We hope everyone enjoys their winter break until school resumes on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. May your holiday season be filled with love, laughter, and joy!
Maximum Forte caroling at Central Office this afternoon! 🎶
https://youtu.be/tYcTDiKFOSA
Maximum Forté performed live on WCIA this evening! #chscusd1
https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/charleston-high-schools-maximum-forte-on-ci-stage/
Elementary students -remember to wear red tomorrow! #holidayspiritweek #twaincusd1 #ashmorecusd1 #sandburgcusd1
#jeffersoncusd1 #cusd1
Our Elementary Holiday Spirit days are quickly approaching. We look forward to seeing everyone participate in these fun days! #holidayspiritdays #twaincusd1
#ashmorecusd1 #sandburgcusd1 #jeffersoncusd1 #cusd1
Charleston CUSD#1 art students made ornaments to display on a tree at Old Main. Here are some of our little artists pictured with their teachers and President Glassman at EIU’s holiday celebration tonight.
The CMS basketball game today vs Mattoon at home begins at 4:30.
We are serving pancakes until 10:30! Be sure to join us at Mark Twain or get yours to go if you dont have time to eat here. #twaincusd1 #hollyday
Retired Charleston CUSD #1 teacher Tim McCollum (love that guy!) sent this video link to me today. I watched it....and couldn't have stated it better. Through it all, our educators continue to inform AND inspire. Thank you, CUSD #1, and thank you, Mr. McCollum! https://youtu.be/9qrsyQQ4FAU
Charleston CUSD#1 would like to welcome Officer Erica Roa as the District’s new School Resource Officer! She will be serving each of our schools starting tomorrow. Please follow the link for more information:
https://5il.co/1ld7e
