
We are hiring school cooks!
Carterville CUSD No. 5 is looking for dedicated individuals to join our food service team! Interested? Apply today at www.cartervillelions.org.


Carterville CUSD No. 5 would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Don Yewell and Adam Compton for their dedicated service to the Carterville School Board.
Mr. Yewell served as a board member for 28 years (1997-2025) and Mr. Compton served for 8 years (2015-2019 and 2021 -2025). We are deeply grateful for the time and wisdom both of these men have invested into our district.
Thank you Mr. Yewell and Mr. Compton!



Please see the attached Flyer.


This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!


Carterville CUSD No. 5 Reminder: Please note that all buildings will dismiss one-hour early on Wednesday, May 14, and Tuesday May 27. Latchkey services will be available both days.


You are invited to the Carterville Special Olympics Spring Games!
Come cheer on our incredible athletes as they compete in running and field events !


16th Annual Carterville Block Party


Carterville Lil Lions Volleyball Camp
Carterville Volleyball is excited to host our youth summer camp on Monday, June 9 and Tuesday, June 10 for UPCOMING 3rd through 8th grade students (2025-26 school year). This is available to ANY student entering 3rd-8th grade for the 2025-26 school year from. (This is open to any student from any school). 3rd-4th grade players will participate in the first session (8:30-10:00), 5th-6th will attend second session from 10:30-12:00 and 7th-8th grade players will attend the third session (12:30-2:00). $40 will cover a t-shirt and all the fun you can handle. We can't wait to work with you on all volleyball skills.
Please complete the form by FRIDAY, MAY 23th to secure a t-shirt.
Any registration forms received after that date will be welcomed to attend without the guarantee of a t-shirt.
Checks can be made out to CHS Volleyball and turned in at the HS office or bring cash or check the first day of registration.
Check Mailed: CHS Volleyball 1415 W. Grand Ave. in Carterville, IL 62918
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7Dcs3amcCMIDVnhimKVZgr25cT9Rl6U4QAhWEufx42FE46A/viewform?usp=sharing

Next week's schedule of events. Happy Easter and Go Lions!


Congratulations to Anna Hubbard and Alex DeRuntz for being recognized at the Illinois Principal Association dinner tonight.



Just a quick reminder to parents and guardians that there will be no school April 18 through April 21 for Easter Break. We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, April 22.


This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!


Attention Carterville parents and guardians: Due to incoming weather, all schools will dismiss one hour early today. Please note that there will be no Latchkey services. The high school and junior high were already scheduled to dismiss early. All buses will run at one hour early dismissal. Stay safe!
Tri-C: 1:35, CIS 1:55, CJHS 2:05, CHS 2:05


This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!


Congratulations to our CJHS Volleyball team on 3rd place at the Class L state championship!




Congratulations to our CJHS Volleyball team on 3rd place at the Class L state championship!




The last Subs for Subs training for the school year will be held in the ROE #21 training center on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 9:00am-1:00pm. The training is open to anyone interested in becoming a Substitute Teacher OR a NEW Short-Term Substitute Teacher.
https://www.roe21.org/event/subs-for-subs-training-7/


This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!


On Friday our students will be braving the cold to support Special Olympics! Every donation goes a long way in supporting athletes from our region.
Team Carterville Lions donation link: https://support.soill.org/team/629982
For more information please visit https://support.soill.org/event/2025-letr-polar-plunge-frosty-face-off-region-k/e628224.


The Neighborhood Co-op is hosting the Feed Your Neighbor 5K Run/Walk on Friday, April 11, in support of raising funds for the Good Samaritan House of Carbondale. More information here: https://www.neighborhood.coop/5k
