The 16th annual Run for the Fallen event will be on Sat. Aug 16th this year. Pre-registration is preferred, but participants can register at the event. To access a registration form, go to www.illinoisrunforthefallen.com/registration and return the form via email to carolyn@illinoisrunforthefallen.com or bring the completed form to the event.
Teen Reach is a FREE local after school program for kids ages 11-17! Sign up today at teenreach@iccscares.org
The Middle School and High School fall sports season begins soon! Does your athlete meet the requirements to be able to participate? Contact CMS (639-6006) or CHS (639-5006) with any questions.
We're experiencing power outages at our district office, resulting in phones being down throughout the district. Schools still have power/internet if you need assistance with registration, but we aren't currently able to take calls. Please be patient while we work to resolve the issue.
Attention Charleston CUSD#1 Families: Online Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now open in Skyward!
Happy Birthday, America! 🗽
Congratulations to our very own Jack Sharp for making the Illinois Theatre Association's 2026 All-State Musical! He is one of approximately 50 cast members from the entire state of Illinois! 👏 For more information about this event in January, please visit: https://www.illinoistheatre.org/All-State-Production
Save the Date! Online Registration for the 2025-2026 school year opens on Monday, July 7, 2025.
We are seeking School Nurse subs! Encouraging any qualified individuals seeking a part-time opportunity to fill out and submit our CUSD#1 substitute paperwork packet: https://5il.co/12w7b
Kids age 5-12 that are interested in signing up for our cheer camp this summer need to register by June 6th (tomorrow) to be guaranteed a tshirt. https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDY3ZTZlYmZhOGE0Y2Q1YjliOWRlNWVmZg==
Boys entering grades 1-6 can still sign up for our Basketball Shooting Camp at CHS June 16th-18th. To register and pay, please visit: https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDY3ZWVhZmNjNTQ3ZDQ1NTlmYTRkZTg5YQ==
We are providing free meals for all kids Mondays-Thursdays this month at Carl Sandburg & the High School, and we are excited to share another great local opportunity to get kids covered for Free Meal Fridays this summer as well starting tomorrow! https://5il.co/3iaby
FREE MEALS FOR ANY CHILD AGE 18 OR YOUNGER! Any child is eligible for these benefits with no restrictions! Come to Carl Sandburg or the High School any Mon-Thurs this month to receive 1 free breakfast and/or lunch per child per day.
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Charleston High School has seven (2-person) bass fishing teams competing at state this year! The tournament starts tomorrow in Clinton, IL and we want to not only wish them all luck at that this weekend, but also just congratulate them for having such an outstanding season! 🎣
It's not too late to sign up for CUSD#1 summer camps! Be sure to check them all out at: https://online.fliphtml5.com/homipi/flnx/
Charleston Middle & High School will be phasing out the old gray PE shirts beginning next school year. If you already have a gray one, you won't be required to purchase the new black shirt with updated design unless you want to, but we would like all incoming/new students to get the new one. Pre-ordered shirts will be available for pick up at the start of the school year. Please send any questions to cusd1_cte@charleston.k12.il.us
These can be ordered at: https://chs-industries-104518.square.site/shop/trojan-design/6
Yesterday was National Speech Language Pathologist Appreciation Day. We can't thank our SLP's enough for ensuring that ALL of our students' voices are heard!
Congrats to the '25 CHS Grads!!👩🎓👨🎓
"It's something unpredictable, but in the end it's right, I hope you had the time of your life." -GREEN DAY
An additional camp has been added to our Charleston CUSD#1 Summer Camps Booklet:
https://online.fliphtml5.com/homipi/flnx/
Use this link for a one-stop shop to get your kids registered for any/all available summer camps or activities happening in our district this summer!
Did you know Teen Reach has a free summer program for any Charleston CUSD1 student ages 11-17? It meets weekdays during the summer from 8:00am-12:00pm at Jefferson Elementary School. *No transportation services are provided for this program, so you must be able to drop off/pick up your child. If interested, you must complete and submit the following form: https://5il.co/3g0g9 to Claude Magee with the IL Coalition for Community Services. (See flyer for contact info.)
