Recognizing some more top performers from the fall:
Eli M. went 4-6 from the plate in Week 7
Liam M. set a personal record in Week 9
Colton C. had a six strikeout performance on the mound in Week 10.
Callyn B. broke the 13 minute mark for the first time in Week 11
Boys Basketball Practice for Friday 10/20/23 has been cancelled.
The next Boys Basketball Practice will be Saturday 10/21/23 6-8am.
Friday, October 20th the grading period ends for CJHS. Look for a report coming home next week.
Parent Conference Dates for CJHS
October 19th 12:00 PM -7:00 PM
October 20 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
1/2 Day October 19th
No School October 20th
Congratulations to Olivia P. and Addison K. for being selected as "Top Performers" for IESA Week 15 (October 8-14) Olivia has led by example and been a true team player while Addison has been a positive influence and quick learner!
8th Grade Night for Girls Basketball
Central Junior High School will be recognizing our 8th Grade Girls Basketball Players on Monday, October 23rd. 8th Graders and their guests will be recognized after the 7th grade game has ended. We look forward to seeing you at the game to recognize our 8th Graders!
Boys Basketball Tryouts Reminder:
Any 6th-8th Grade Boy who is interested in trying out for the Boys Basketball Team must attend tryouts next week. Tryouts are Monday 10/16/23 2:45pm-5:00pm and Tuesday 10/17/23 6:00am-beginning of school day. Those trying out MUST have an up to date physical on file with the office in order to try out. If you have questions as to whether your child has an up to date physical, please call Central Junior High School and ask to speak to Mrs. McGraugh. Any additional questions are to be directed to Mr. Wall. Thank you and have a great weekend!
Congratulations to Lia B. and Sam B. for being selected as our "Top Performers of the Week" for IESA Week 14 (October 1-7). Lia scored 27 points over three games last week! Sam was a positive leader at part of the chorus, helping make sure last week's performance was a success!
Addi D. is being recognized as a top performer for IESA Week 6 (August 6-12). Addi threw a no-hitter, striking out 20 in an outing early in the season.
Congratulations to our 8th grade girls who defeated South Pekin last night!
Boys basketball open gym for Thursday, October 12, has been cancelled. Tryouts will begin Monday, October 16, after school.
CJHS Families,
At 4:23 this afternoon, the fire alarms were activated at CJHS due to burnt popcorn. Everyone in the building was evacuated. East Peoria Fire Department responded promptly and determined that the building was safe. Everyone was allowed back into the building at 4:27 and the Girls Basketball Game against Germantown Hills started at 4:40. Thank you to everyone for cooperating and to the EPFD for their quick response.
Come support or girls tonight as they take the court against the Warriors of Germantown Hills. 7th grade tips off at 4:30!
Columbus Day No School for CJHS on Ocotober 9
Parents/Guardians
Tomorrow (10/6) is our 1st Quarter Behavior Incentive. Part of the incentive will be the use of Inflatables/Jump Houses. In order to participate in the Inflatable Station, students MUST HAVE SOCKS. Students that do not have socks will not be able to participate in the Inflatable Station.
Thank you.
Good luck to our girls as they face Dee-Mack this evening!
School Improvement Day for CJHS October 6th Early Dismissal 11:00 AM
Due to the strong chance of rain this evening, the Band and Chorus Concert has been moved to the new gym at Central Junior High School. The concert will start at 6pm tonight 10/4/23.
Girls get a big win over Broadmoor last night!
Today information about scheduling a parent conference with a teacher or team of teachers will be sent out. Parent conferences will take place on October 19th and 20th. Please contact your team of teachers if you have any questions.
Please see information below for Music Concert Information
CJHS Music Concert
Time: 6 PM
Location: Fondulac Public Library (400 Richland St, EP)
Rain Location: CJHS Main Gym
If at the library, families are encouraged to bring their own chairs.
Students are to arrive at the concert location at 5:45 dressed in their CJHS Music t-shirt.