The IHSA governs the equitable participation in interscholastic athletics and activities that enrich the educational experience.
Through providing opportunities for healthy competition, Charleston High School interscholastic athletics strives to foster leadership, self-discipline, academic improvement, and positive self-concept within each student-athlete.
CHS Athletic Director
Brian Deadmond
(217) 639-5046
Conference Membership | Activity Passes | Sports Photos |
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| Activity passes for admittance to CUSD #1 activities are available for purchase after August 1st each year at Central Office. For more information on the passes, please call (217) 639-1000. The Trojan Booster Club also offers membership levels that include activity passes. | When seasonal sports photos are taken by Gaines Photography, they can be purchased through the Gaines Photo website. Contact Gaines with any questions at (217) 234-7555. Here is the link for fall sports pictures: https://www.prepaysystems.com/view/9d0s2VnW/2024-chs-fall-athletics |
CHS utilizes Arbiter Sports for all athletic paperwork. Please be sure to follow the steps to complete your registration and ensure that your student is registered for athletic participation. If you have trouble with Arbiter Sports, please contact the Athletic Director at 639-5046.
Each athlete must have a current physical on file. Please submit your physical to the Athletic Department in the CHS office.
Students MUST be registered in Arbiter Sports and cleared to be eligible for participation.
Activity Passes | Sports Photos |
|---|---|
Activity passes for admittance to CUSD #1 activities are available for purchase after August 1st each year at Central Office. For more information on the passes, please call (217) 639-1000. The Trojan Booster Club also offers membership levels that include activity passes. | Team and individual photos are taken each season by Gaines Photography. Gaines utilizes a pre-pay system for parents/guardians to submit their order online in the days before the actual photo event. Contact Gaines with any questions at (217) 234-7555. |
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Charleston athletics are incredibly appreciative of the Trojan Booster Club for their continuous support! Visit their page to learn more about the Booster Club and become a member. You can also follow them on Facebook!
Thank you to the local media for covering our CHS athletics!
For radio broadcasts, use the button below. Then click "Select Station" and try either Victory 103.9 or 92.1 the Axe.
If you are interested in serving as a volunteer coach, you will need to submit the following:
Please visit our Employment page for more information or contact the Athletic Director at (217) 639-5048.
According to IHSA Board Policy, every person working with IHSA Student Athletes must be certified. This includes non-paid volunteers, part-time, etc. If you do not hold a valid license from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), then you will need to pass an IHSA Coaches Certification course. Teacher’s aides and ancillary staff must complete and pass an approved Coaches Certification course.
For descriptions of all official CHS activities and clubs, click here.
