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CHS is now accepting applications for Kermit's Cove preschool students for the upcoming school year! Follow the link for more information and the preschool registration form: https://5il.co/2sb7r

The CHS cheer store is now open! For more information or to order a Trojan shirt or blanket, please see & submit the following form: https://forms.gle/F4krw5qRyZwvRYMY6

This is for Class of 2024 only at this time. Other classes will receive their books after the start of the school year at our distribution event. Pick up is in CHS Main Office.

The final CHS Press articles are now available! Congratulations to Mr. Keating and Mrs. Runyon on their retirements! Read about their careers here https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs/page/chs-press-spring-2024 #CHSCusd1

CHS Physics stundents rocketed through their final today!

Check out the final History of Coles County article for this school year. Pvt. Harold Poulter, killed in action during WWII, will be buried in the Janesville Cemetery on June 4th. #CHSCUSD1 https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs/page/history-of-chs-charleston-and-coles-county

Check out CHS Press latest article honoring our retiring staff! https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs #CHSCUSD1

Make sure you go and watch Charleston Chews last video of the year. In the video they try various different chocolate chip items in honor of National Chocolate Chip Day! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g638_Tv_uz4 . #CHSCUSD1

All laptops, cases, and charging cords will be collected Thursday 5/23 and Friday 5/24 after exams #CHSCUSD1

Reminder for all CHS students to return all books #CHSCUSD1

End of The Year CHS Spirit Week. Looking forward to everyone participating !#CHSCUSD1

CHS Press has an editorial about introducing an ASL class to CHS. Go to this link to read! https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs/page/chs-press-spring-2024 Current freshmen or sophomores, go to this website and complete a quick survey https://forms.office.com/r/YMZpqr4FaC

Charleston High School is seeking a new Head Boys Basketball Coach. If you or someone you know is interested, follow the link to apply: https://www.applitrack.com/charleston/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?category=Athletics%2FActivities

Guest speakers still needed for Charleston High School's College and Career Fair that they will be hosting in the fall. If you are interested in sharing your career experience(s), please fill out and submit this form ASAP: https://forms.office.com/r/99zL2jyKnj

Here's a great piece on this year's CHS Art Show. Thanks to Rob Stroud for highlighting a few of our graduating seniors and showcasing some of their works! Also features a photo this year's art honorees. Enjoy! Link to more photos in the comments. https://jg-tc.com/news/local/education/charleston-senior-art-students-prepare-for-next-step-in-education/article_b49456ce-0bd1-11ef-a5f2-bf201ba40298.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

Charleston High School and CHS Student Council would like to thank Charleston U-Haul and Home Again Consignment for sponsoring a van to transport the prom decorations to and from the dance venue! #CHSCusd1

Recently Petty Officer Charles Brown, a Pearl Harbor casualty with connections to East Central Illinois, was laid to rest in Arcola. CHS Press writer Gunner Barr attended the service. Read about it here https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs/page/history-of-chs-charleston-and-coles-county #CHSCUSD1

Mrs. Doughty's and Miss Walk's classes with the help of Mr. Adkins planted trees at Mark Twain and Carl Sandburg Elementary schools. The trees were purchased as part of a grant from the Lumpkin Family Foundation #CHSCUSD1

May 1st was National Decision Day for high school seniors to choose their post-secondary endeavors! Congratulations to the Class of 2024! Good luck in the future! #CHSCUSD1

Read all about Maximum Forte's Showcase on Friday, May 2nd and how they prepare for each performance and competition! #CHSCusd1 https://www.charleston.k12.il.us/o/chs/page/chs-press-spring-2024