Announcements for Friday, January 16th 2026
Ladies and Gentlemen, it's time for Red Roses and Romance at CHS!!! Sadie Hawkins Dance will be February 21st in Baker Gym. Tickets will go on sale Feb 11th for $10 per person.
Guest passes are available in the office.
They are due Feb 18th
Remember, GIRLS ASK THE GUYS!
“If anyone is interested in playing Valorant, Overwatch 2, Pokémon Unite, Rocket League, League of Legends, or Marvel Rivals, come see Mr. Gunther or Mr. Shamhart by Friday 1/16/26"
The following scholarships were just added to the Local Scholarship page on the CHS guidance website.
Casey State Bank
First Federal Savings and Loan of Central Illinois Scholarship
Merv Baker Athletic Award-Trojan Booster Club
P.E.O Community Scholarship Chapter CF
The Lake Land College Presidential Scholarship application is available in the guidance office. To be eligible for the award, the student must be within the top 15% of their senior class, have an ACT composite score of 26 or a SAT total score of 1230. Students can stop in the guidance office to pick up a form.
Attention sophomores and juniors! The Fall 2026 Internship application is now open.
This week, guidance counselors will meet with you to begin registration for the 2026-27 school year.
They will provide a handout with details on how to apply. You also received an email last week that includes a link to the application materials and can also find details on our district social media.
The deadline for all applications, which are completed in SchooLinks, as well as three teacher recommendations are due by Friday, February 27, 2026. Please see Mrs. Niebrugge with questions.
Today’s quote is by Martin Luther King Jr. – "Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education."

