• Do you like to debate and learn about world issues? Then Model UN might be the club for you! Model UN will hold an informational meeting on room 354 from 3:30pm until 4:00pm on Friday August 23rd. If you have any questions see mrs Emery

  • Any girls interested in playing tennis this fall, please contact Coach Ingebrigtsen or come to practice this week at Washington Park on Monday, Tuesday, or Friday at 3:45.

  • 9th grade students who are interested in applying for the P4 program should pick up an application from the guidance office. The Physicians Preparatory Pipeline Program is an after school program sponsored by SIU School of Medicine for students who want to pursue a future career in the medical field. Applications are due August 28th.

  • Juniors and seniors who attend CACC should exit the building by the main office to get on the buses in front of the school by 12:05. Get your lunch quickly and hop on the bus!

  • Save the date for the This I Believe Essay Contest. This I Believe is NPR Illinois' annual essay program for high school seniors; for more information, go to:

  • https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/21/9d/6b8298884ac98b07f15adc249c93/2024-writing-guidelines.pdf

  • Help spread the word! Pick up of the 2023-2024 yearbooks will take place on Monday, Aug. 26 from 3:30-4:30 in the commons. Be prepared for a short wait as we have a lot of books to distribute. Yearbooks cannot be distributed during class time, so please plan to attend on Monday if you still need to pick up your yearbook. Any questions, see Mrs. Roan. 

  •  Attention all performers, there will be an informational meeting for the fall play Winter Break. Join us in room 366, Mrs. Eaton’s, Monday August 26 after school. If you are unable to attend  stop by to get addition info. There will be a follow up meeting for behind the scenes after Labor Day.

  • The academic center is available during both lunch shifts.  Students can go to room 128 any day of the week for tutoring during lunch.


  • Attention students who drive to school.  There is no student parking in the lot directly across Washington Street from the school.  That lot is for staff parking only.  Students vehicles that are parked in that lot will be towed.  There is also no student parking in the Visitors Parking lot across Lewis street, or the first row on the lot adjacent to the Visitor's Parking Lot.   The first row of that lot is also for staff parking only.  Students who have purchased a parking pass can park in the rest of that lot or in the other two lots that you were given when you purchased your permit.  If you have any questions, please see Mr. Barnes.





And now the Pledge of Allegiance!


I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all.


(Moment of Silence)