November 15 of each year is designated as "School Board Members Day" in Illinois. Today, we honor our school board members who have donated their time for this community and have provided their leadership and commitment to creating the best schools possible for our students. Thank you to Mr. Fritz, Mrs. Blundy, Mrs. Unes, Ms. Harvey, Mr. Lang, Mrs. Johnson, and Mr. Rampenthal (not pictured).
They came. They learned. Now they’re out to win big. Help choose which project will represent Central Intermediate School in the YCL postseason. Please vote for one team from both the 5th.6th grade group and the 7th/8th grade group.
Our 15 members of the 5th/6th grade team have been split into 5 teams.
The Empire of Erff
Olives And Macaroni
Car Crash Stoppers
Scratch Catz
Strawberries Forever
Our 10 members of the 7th/8th grade team have been split into 3 teams.
Cntrl Intelligence
Dynamic Duo
Binary-Buddies
Click here to vote in the YCL Playoffs!
Preliminary Voting window: Friday November 17 at 8:00 am - Monday November 20 at 3:00pm.
Thank you all for your support!
CONGRATS TO THE SPEECH TEAM ON GREAT PERFORMANCES THIS WEEKEND! Judges Choice Awards 2023-
Solo Acting: Emily Sandberg / Duet Improv: Emmy Gerth and Iris Funk / Duet Acting: Emma Butler and Elise Moehle / Small Group Acting: Iris Funk, Emmy Gerth, Mia Lykins, Milo Mueller, Elena Carrillo, Callie James, Adelyn Koci, Hannah Reetz, Lilah Otto, Hudson Smith, Alaina Sondag, Cora Bloodworth, Quinn Fleshman, Alexis Lehman, Isabella Rogers, Violet Smith. WE ARE SO PROUD OF OUR ALL OUR CENTRAL SPEECH MEMBERS AND COACHES!!
Wrestling: ATTENTION!!
OPEN MAT TIMES THIS WEEK:
Tuesday, 11/14 - 5pm-7pm
Wednesday, 11/15 - 4:30pm-6:30pm
Friday, 11/17 - 4:30pm-6:30pm
All Open Mats will be at District 50 - Beverly Manor Gym
Questions? Come see Mr. Godinez in Health Room 208
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team for winning the Tip-Off Tournament!
From sparking curiosity to nurturing critical thinking skills, these remarkable educators empower students to explore, experiment and dream big. In honor of National STEM day we would like to take this time to thank you for making STEM education possible. Thank you Mr. Robert Deatherage, Mrs. Nikki Kennedy, and Mrs. Amanda Lowry!
Congratulations to Addy MacGregor for being nominated for the All State Girls Basketball Classic this winter!
We would love to honor current first responders and current and former military heroes at the CIS Celebrating Central Heroes assembly to kick-off Community Day!
Click the link and complete the form if you would like to be honored: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScS_47wJgszQfUYfeD9xdMipQEtOTcBFAiG6vQjqJHTYGjvVg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Upcoming events for November 5-November 11!
The 5th grade students are navigating their way through the engineering design process by participating in Mrs. Uftring’s Bucket Tower Challenge. The teams are held to a list of criteria and specific building materials are constrained- forcing them to strategically and wisely use their materials. The engineering teams will go into class challenges to see which team can hold the most pennies in their buckets!
The amazing paraprofessionals at CPS dressed as superheroes for Halloween. Kudos to these everyday heroes who support our students in every way! #HalloweenHeroes
Central School District 51 is proud to announce that
Central Primary School and Central Intermediate School
have received a 2023 Annual Summative Designation of
‘Exemplary’ from the Illinois State Board of Education
(ISBE).
CIS is excited for the 2nd Annual Community Day led by Central Care Club! This year, CIS will kick off Community Day with the "Celebrating Central Heroes" assembly honoring Military Heroes and First Responders from our Central Community!
Click the link below to learn more!
#centraltrojansforever #centralcareclub
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AzvKQSYLTOGBLdEMKQACQvw9UhJ6foXMBUW7pZcIi04/edit?usp=sharing
Upcoming events for October 29 through November 4!
Cheer Clinic (for Kindergarten-5th Grade) Sign-Up Reminder! The final day to sign up is this Thursday, October 26. Clinic dates and registration info is on the attached flyer!
Thankful these Central graduates and WCHS football players came to greet our students today! 💙🧡🖤
#centraltrojansforever
In honor of Principal Appreciation Day (Friday, October 20, 2023) we wanted to take time to recognize our outstanding principals and assistant principals for their tireless leadership and hard work.
Not only are they making a difference, they are the difference. We appreciate all you do everyday to help make us better. #thankaprincipal #ourprincipalsrock
CIS 7th/8th Grade Dance this Friday. For details, see flyer!
During Principals Appreciation Month, we would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for our incredible Principals and Assistant Principals who have made a profound impact on our school and community. Join us in celebrating the outstanding leadership of Mrs. Ericka Bush, Ms. Amanda Venegonia, Ms. Kim Martin and Mrs. Amanda Rogers. They have exemplified what it means to be exceptional educational leaders, and their contributions deserve to be recognized and celebrated.
To Ericka Bush, Amanda Venegonia, Kim Martin and Amanda Rogers, we extend our deepest gratitude for your outstanding contribution to education. Your leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the success and well-being of your students is truly commendable. Your work has not gone unnoticed and your impact will continue to resonate for years to come for the students, staff and families at Central School District 51.
