This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!
CHS is proud to announce that we have received the Exemplary designation from the Illinois State Board of Education for the fifth consecutive year! We are extremely proud of our students and staff for their hard work and dedication. Go Lions!
As we enter November, please review the attached CHS Newsletter for important information and event details.
We hope to see CHS students pack the stands on Saturday at 1:00 PM for our home playoff game against Salem! Check out the flyer for the Carterville Crazies theme—see you at Lions Field!
Reminder! There will be no student attendance on Friday, October 30, for a Teachers' Institute Day. We'll see students back at school on Monday, November 2.
Enjoy your long weekend, Lions!
Enjoy your long weekend, Lions!
Today, CHS juniors explored potential career paths and connected with industry professionals at the 4th Annual ROE High School Career Fair at The Pavilion in Marion. CHS is grateful for this opportunity for our students to gain valuable insights into their futures!
Yesterday, 45 CHS FCCLA members attended the Fall Leadership Meeting at SIUC. Motivational speaker Eddie Slowikowski spoke, and two members even went home with a copy of his book!
Yesterday, Ms. Lands' Earth and Space Science classes, along with Mrs. Taylor's Science class, had the opportunity to hear from Mr. Steven Fuqua with NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas!
They joined a live Google Meet where he shared his journey to NASA, discussed the upcoming Artemis missions, and answered student questions live!
They joined a live Google Meet where he shared his journey to NASA, discussed the upcoming Artemis missions, and answered student questions live!
Check out these papier-mâché sea creatures created by Mr. Breeden's Art Appreciation students! Their artwork will be featured at the Tri-C Elementary Family Reading Night in November.
This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!
Congratulations to our CHS students who were selected for the regional and band choirs - great job!
AP Chemistry students were in the classroom at 6:02 AM this morning to celebrate Mole Day with Mr. Davis! Why 6:02 AM? In chemistry, a mole equals $6.02 x 10^23—the key number that connects an element's mass to its number of atoms. The students celebrated the occasion with snacks and custom tie-dyed shirts!
Every Tuesday and Thursday, our Fine Arts Department—organized by Mrs. Zimmermann—presents or performs for our Strive classroom during lunch. Today, members of the Pride of the Lions Auxiliary Percussion shared their musical experiences and performed a few numbers for our students!
Over fall break, CHS Ecology Club members gathered at Cannon Park for their second official trash pick-up of the school year! Eco Club provides students with opportunities to help our community and environment through service and hands-on learning opportunities that teach students about responsibility, giving back to our community, and ecology.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are quickly approaching! Check out the flyer for details.
Don't forget that Friday is the day for make-up pictures and tux and drape pictures for seniors!
Carterville CUSD No. 5 Reminder: Wednesday, October 21, is a 1-hr early dismissal for all buildings. Buses and Latchkey will run immediately following dismissal.
This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!
This week's schedule of events. Go Lions!
Students in Mrs. Blumenstock’s Parenting class hosted a baby shower to celebrate the first round of students taking home the "RealCare" baby simulators for the weekend. After learning about infant care and responsibility in class, these students are ready to put their skills to the test!
