CHS Daily Announcements

Today’s Announcements are for Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Student Council will meet from 6:00-7:00 today in Mrs. Doughty’s Room.

 Boys Volleyball Team Captains will meet is Mrs. Doughty’s room from 11:30-11:45 during WIN today. You will receive your tournament assignments. Please send 1 representative per team.

 Today's Speech and Drama practice is canceled. Practices will resume tomorrow at 5:30pm in room 219.

 The Coles County Clash football game is October 7th at 7pm.  Come out to Eastern’s football field to cheer on your team!  Tickets are $5 and are available for purchase in the front office.

 If you did not get your picture taken or would like to have your picture retaken, Gaines photo will be set up in the media center this Friday from 8:00-10:00 for retakes.

 The Digital Photography class is doing a fund-raising event. They are offering Mini Photo sessions. The cost is $25 per session. The photo sessions will take place on Saturday October 15th from 1:00pm to 4:30 pm at the Charleston Lake Park. Please contact Grace Coffey during 4th or 5th hour or Mrs. Stark to Schedule your appointment. This is a great opportunity to get your Senior, Sports, or family pictures taken. We have limited spots available. Please make sure to complete payment and appointment ahead of time. 

Seniors- Financial Aid Night is this Thursday, September 29 at 6 pm in the CHS Media Center.  Lake Land College and EIU will be speaking about FAFSA, which is a newer graduation requirement. You and your parents' attendance are strongly encouraged.  You do not need to attend Lake Land College or EIU to attend.  If you have any questions please contact your guidance counselor.

 JUNIORS- Last chance to sign up!!!  The practice SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test will be offered at CHS on Wednesday, October 12 from 7:50 am-11:30 am.  Sign-up takes place in the Guidance Office. Pay the $18.00 test fee and pick up a study guide by Friday, September 30.  This is a firm deadline.  We are limited to 30 students, please sign up as soon as possible to guarantee your spot.

 The P.E.O Star Scholarship packets for Senior girls are due this Friday, Sept. 30th in the guidance office.

 This Friday, September 30th will be an early dismissal at 1:20pm. As a reminder, you will meet with all 8 classes that day.

 

Today’s quote is by Christopher Robin

 “You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”