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Next week EIU is hosting the 2023 OVC Volleyball Championship games. The Panthers are ranked #1 this year so let's show them some support and help pack the stands for their game(s)! Follow the link for more details: https://5il.co/2996w
Attention 6th, 7th, & 8th grade girls: CMS volleyball open gyms/tryouts begin the week after Thanksgiving! 🏐
Happy Education Support Professionals Day! Thank you ESP's for keeping our students safe, healthy, and ready to learn. You are the true unsung heroes of our schools, and you play a significant role in the success of our students. We couldn't do it without each & every one of you!
Each year, November 15 marks School Board Members Day in Illinois. We want to thank our Charleston CUSD#1 School Board members for their dedication to our children and to our community as a whole. They play a significant role in making this a great place to receive an education!
“For the veteran, thank you for bravely doing what you're called to do so we can safely do what we're free to do."
Reminder: 2-hour early dismissal today!
Tomorrow is another big game day! 🏈 The Trojans will take on the Red Devils @ 2:00pm in Murphysboro for round 2 of the state playoffs. Don't forget to help us send these boys off in style tomorrow morning at 9:00am by lining Lincoln Ave. as they depart town! #TrojanUp
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We are asking for our community's support with donations to this year's One Stop Community Christmas! Elementary schools are requesting socks. (Goal=5,000 pairs) Secondary schools are collecting wrapping paper. (Goal=2,500 rolls) Follow link for more details: https://5il.co/27fic
Let's pack the stands on Saturday as the Charleston Trojans take on the Freeburg Midgets in the first round of state playoffs @ home! Game starts at 2:00, gates open at 12:30, $5 admission for all. (Passes cannot be accepted for post-season games.) #TrojanUp! 🏈 #CharlestonCUSD1
Way to wrap up the regular season, Trojans! Next stop: PLAYOFFS! #TrojanUp! 🏈
Looks like lots of fun and FREE activities for children will be going on this weekend at EIU Kids Day!
Please see the following message regarding ongoing school facility updates: https://youtu.be/lJCYRUtR0E8
Held during the 3rd full week of October each year, National School Bus Safety Week is a growing public education program that serves as an excellent way to promote school bus safety. Use this as an opportunity to discuss the importance of school bus safety with your child(ren).
The Illinois Principals Association encourages all communities in Illinois to celebrate Principal Appreciation Week October 15-21, 2023, and Principal Appreciation Day on
Friday, October 20, 2023. We truly appreciate each one of our current administrators every single day, but we will still gladly take this opportunity to give them a shoutout for being the most awesome group of School Principals in all the land! Mr. Lock, Mr. Wood, Mr. Lynn, Mr. Ulm, Mr. Marlo, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Mahaffey, Mrs. Morgan, and Mrs. Titus: Thank you all for being such outstanding leaders in our Charleston CUSD#1 school community! #PrincipalAppreciationDay #ThankAPrincipal #CharlestonCUSD1 #LearningAndLeadingEveryDay
Charleston schools will be collecting donations for this year's One Stop Community Christmas starting next week through the month of November. Secondary schools (7th-12th grade) will be collecting wrapping paper. Elementary schools (K-6th grade) are asking for socks. Please follow the link for more details: https://5il.co/27fic
REMINDER: 1/2 day student attendance on Thursday and no student attendance on Friday this week due to parent-teacher conferences!
#TrojanUp! Trojans are off to a good start at the end of the first quarter @ Mr. Zion! Trojans 7 Braves 0
No student attendance tomorrow or Monday! We hope you all have a great extended weekend!
CMS GBB tonight at home is cancelled. We will do our best to reschedule.