Any student interested in participating in Track this year needs to fill out the Google Form on their Class of Google Classroom and pick up the packet outside Mrs. Tomlinson's or Mr. Jewell's room.
Congratulations to the following Chess Club members for their performance at the Tazewell County Chess Tourney: For 6th grade, Oliver finished in 1st place with a perfect 5-0 record! Evan finished in 3rd place! For 7th grade, James finished in 7th place and Mason finished in 9th place! Well done, gents!
Coach Bailey and Coach Hamilton are very proud of how well each of the chess club members represented CJHS with their chess skills and awesome behavior at the Tazewell County Chess Tournament!
The home wrestling meet scheduled for February 22 has moved to February 21 at CJHS.
The Final from Taylorville CJHS 42 Old Quarry 51. Congratulations, Wildcats, on a great year! Fourth in State!!
Congratulations to the CJHS Cheer Team for their top 10 performance at the State Competition!
The Blue and Gold club is hosting a 3 on 3 basketball tournament here at the junior high on February 25. The cost is $100 per team and this includes a t-shirt. There will be separate divisons for boys and girls - grades 3-8 but divisions may be combined as needed. Each game will be 15 minutes and you are guaranteed a minimum of 3 games. Games start at noon with the doors opening at 11:15. The registration form is now posted on your class of google classroom.
Attention 8th graders: Please make sure to turn in your Jostens order form if you are wanting Class of 2027 spirit wear. Money and order forms are due on Friday. If you need another order form, please see Mrs. Miller.
Last night our 8th Grade Boys Basketball team took care of business and brought home the Regional Championship!!!! Our boys battled with Dunlap Valley and finished the game winning 56-50. Our next game will be Monday, February 6th at 6:30 PM against Bloomington Junior High for the Sectional Championship and a trip to state. The game will be held at Dunlap Middle School and we would like to see all of you there!!!!
Reminder
It's the most wonderful time of the year! This week will be a CJHS Christmas Spirit Week! Each day will have a Christmas related theme. Please remember that you MUST follow school dress code. Monday is class color day -6th graders should wear white, 7th graders should wear red, and 8th graders should wear green. Tomorrow is Christmas Pajama day, but remember, no onesies.
Weds - Christmas Movie Character Day Thurs - Christmas Socks and Headgear
Friday - Ugly Sweater Day
Thurs - Christmas Socks and Headgear
Friday - Ugly Sweater Day
RESCHEDULED EVENT- The 2nd Quarter Incentive Day for CJHS will be Friday, January 13th. Please call the CJHS Office if you have questions.
The Red Stocking Fund collection begins Monday. During advisory, we will be collecting spare change, dollar bills, and more. All money goes to help CJHS students and families in the winter months. It helps provide holiday meals, winter hats and gloves, warm socks and more to those in need! Any amount helps. Please call the CJHS Office with questions. Thank you and have a great weekend!
Please see the attachment about an Event at East Peoria Central Junior High School Thursday 12/8/22. Please call the Mrs. McGraw with any questions ext. 5281.
Come join our Boys Basketball team on Thursday Dec. 8th for our Going Gold for St. Jude night during our basketball game against Dunlap Valley. We are having a gold out to show our support for our basketball team, but also to show our support for all the children battling childhood cancer. This game will be a great game and exciting to watch. We will be selling gold silicone bracelets and snap bracelets for $1 and at half time we will be selling tickets to win a chance to take a half court shot at half time for gift cards. There will be fliers around the school with information.
Girl's Volleyball Try Outs will be held again tomorrow December 7th from 2:30-4:00pm. You MUST have a current physical on file to be able to try out. If you have any questions please see Mrs. McGraugh or Mrs. Pieper.
Please check out some great spirit wear brought to you by the Blue & Gold Club! This is a Blue & Gold fundraiser, opportunity to support your school, and makes a great gift. Order fast, the deadline to order is 12/02/22 and the plan is to have items delivered to the school on 12/16/22. Thank you for supporting! Here is the link: https://www.309threads.com/store/
Volleyball tryouts will be Tuesday, Dec. 6th @ 6:15am (before school) and Wednesday Dec. 7th @ 2:45pm-4:00pm (after school). Please call the Central Junior High Office with any questions. Thank you.
Come out to support the girls' basketball players at their last home game tonight against Metamora. It is 8th grade night and we are hosting a special "Gold Out" night to raise money to help support families and children battling childhood cancer. Wear gold and bring a donation for St. Jude. We will be selling tickets at the game for a half-court shot attempt during halftime of the 8th grade game. If your name is drawn, you will be able to try a half court shot to win a prize. See you there
Volleyball open gyms will begin on November 10th at 6:15 am. Any girl interested in attending open gym needs a current physical on file in order to participate. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Pieper or Mrs. McGraugh.
Do you like to take pictures? Do you like to write? Are you interested in participating in the school Newspaper? There will be an informational meeting Tuesday, November 15th after school. Meet in Ms. Campbell's classroom, room 306.