
Attention CJHS parents - Midterm reports and an informational sheet with a permission slip for our December PBIS reward will be going home today.
We know that Junior High students always remember to bring home all their papers and always communicate very clearly with their parents, but we just thought we'd send you a little extra information today! :)


Congratulations to this week's CJHS Papa John's Athletes of the Week - Paxton Walters for Boys Basketball and Kaydence Phillips for Girls Basketball. These two have been hustling and working hard to support their teams! Way to go Redbirds! We are proud of you!


From District 168: School Busses #1, 4, 5, 11, 15, 21, and 24 were delayed getting away from the buildings this afternoon and are running about 10 minutes behind.

Congratulations to the CJHS Papa John’s Athletes of the Week for November 11-15, Kadin Foxworthy and Aubrey Horrell! Both of these players are standouts on and off the court! We are proud of you!


Congrats to Brandon Turner on joining the Navy!! We are proud of you Brandon!

Congrats to Presley Sollers on signing to play softball at John A Logan next year!
Great Job Presley! Redbird Nation is proud of you!

Vacancy Notice
3 Hour Cook Position

Here is the link to our Winter Schedules for 24/25.
https://thrillshare.com/s/documents-fa/browse/723491#

From District 168: This is a reminder that after we held various programs to honor our Veterans at our schools on Friday, there will be no school on Monday, November 11, 2024, in honor of Veteran's Day. We thank all Veterans for their service. School will resume on Tuesday.

CJHS: 1st Place winner of the Red Ribbon Week door decorating contest was Mrs. Gwaltney's Class. We want to give a huge shout-out to Little Caesars for DONATING the 1st place prize... PIZZA!!!!!



Congratulations to the 7th grade boys basketball team for a big win over the Rangers! Way to go Birds!

CJHS: 2nd Place winner of the Red Ribbon Week door decorating contest was Mrs. Goodman's Class.! Thank you to Dixie Cream for the Yummy Donut holes!



Congratulations to our CJHS October Students of the Month! 7th graders Braxton Melvin and Emilee Humphreys and 8th graders Lucas Fralick and Olivia Newberry represent our school well with a strong work ethic, a good moral compass and many other amazing qualities! We are proud of you!



From District 168: our four schools are experiencing the same power issues the whole community is at this time. We are continuing our regular instructional day and meals and expect regular dismissal time today. If anything changes we will let you know.

CJHS student council is holding a food drive to help the Crosswalk food pantry. We've changed our food drive donation days! We are ending the food drive a little earlier this year to ensure we can get the food to Crosswalk in time for their giveaway. Please consider donating to such a great cause!


CJHS Student Council members made "Boo Baskets" for Mr. Hefner's students and Mr. Wright's students! Happy Halloween!


Olympic Day at Central School!

Mr. Hopkins would like to invite local Veterans to be a part of our Veteran's Day commemoration at Central Junior High School on Friday , November 8, 2024. Coffee and doughnuts will be available at 7:30-8:15 am. From 8:15-9:15 am we will do a Q & A or discussion with students in classrooms, and finally at 9:30 we will do a ceremony honoring our Veterans in the gym. We hope to see you in attendance and as always thank you for your service.
If you would like to participate or have additional questions about the event, please feel free to call the school at 618-937-2444.

The November 21 away game at Hamilton County will be a Pink Out game with our CJHS Lady Redbirds. The lady Foxes are selling shirts if anyone would like to order from their online store. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wilfordprinting.com/foxes-redbirds-pinkout__;!!CGJtVKsALQ!Y_FQxfNScLos1tbOsWMmqI2WScjtHoWy2KG2f6MtKvZ5-RNrKI8mpw-T2pT4V81JY1e3RzdO-yoUV5fRqJji2DT108X8kyo$


Our HS football playoff game will be at St. Joseph-Ogden High School. 2pm start time. Tickets will be at the gate only. 6 dollars per person.
Our girls Cross Country team will run at Benton for sectionals at 9am on Saturday as well.
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