dog
  • Happy birthday Mr. Stinebring

  • Military Service Club meeting during study hall in drivers ed room

  • Scholastic Bowl will practice after school today until 3:45

  • Hispanic Culture Club is meeting today and tomorrow in Mrs. Baldwin's room during Study Hall to plan their holiday party.  All are welcome to join!

  • There will be a brief meeting with Coach Jefferson for any Girl interested in Track & Field this Wednesday, December 11, at 3 pm in the New Gym

  • Boy Basketball vs. Tuscola at home - games at 6:00 pm/7:30 pm

    • Concession stand workers needed, please see Mrs. Schrock

  • Girls Basketball at Argenta Oreana - games at 6:00/7:30 pm, bus time 4:15 pm

  • Christmas Clothing Drive, anyone with extra clothing to donate - there will be a clothes drive on Saturday, December 14 from Noon - 3:30pm at the Southern Baptist Church in Arthur.  Any questions, please see Logan Burgin.

  • Caitlyn Hoots, Ava Sherwood, and Perla Juarez-Cuevas have decided to create a hot cocoa bar to raise money for Mi Raza in collaboration with Hispanic Culture Club as their Civics In Action project. Hot cocoa will become available on Tuesday, December 17, during Flex in the Foyer. You MUST prepay $2 to Mr. Davis and sign up!  Sign ups to get your hot cocoa will be open Tuesday, December 10th through Monday, December 16.  If you do not prepay, there is no promise that you can get a hot cocoa.  Donations are accepted.  All proceeds will go to Mi Raza, a wonderful organization in Arcola, IL. that offers various services for Hispanic families in Douglas County.  They take pride in having assisted individuals from 40 countries.

  • There will be an FCA/Shield Christmas Party on Saturday, December 21st from 6:30-9 pm at the High School - there will be a devotional, games, snacks, a gift exchange, etc. There are flyers around school with details! 

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Jingle Bells, wear something sparkly, bold, or bright

  • There will be a brief meeting with Coach Jefferson for any Girl interested in Track & Field in the New Gym

  • Hispanic Culture Club is meeting today in Mrs. Baldwin's room during Study Hall to plan their holiday party.  All are welcome to join!

  • JH and HS Christmas Concert Band & Chorus @ 7p.m. 

Thursday, December 12, 2024 

 Baby, It’s Cold Outside, bundle up in your favorite winter seater, scarf or hat

  • SIP, early dismissal at Noon

  • Girls Basketball vs. Heritage at home, games at 6:00 pm/7:30 pm

Friday, December 13, 2024

Ugly Sweater Day

  • Boy Basketball at Okaw Valley, games at 5:30 pm/7:00 pm, bus time 4:15 pm

Saturday, December 14, 2024

  • Boys Basketball at Paris High School 2:00 pm/3:30 pm, bus time 12:30 pm

  • Girls Basketball in Mattoon, games at 10:00 am /11:30 am, bus time 8:30 am 


Upcoming Dates:

December 16 - Haircuts for the Holidays, sponsored by NHS

December 18 - Cookie Walk and December Graduate Celebration; Board of Ed Meeting

December 19 and December 20 - Final Exams, 2 pm Dismissal

December 23 - January 2nd - Christmas Break

January 3 - Teacher’s Institute

January 6 - Students Return

January 10 - Corn Bowl Classic  - Order t-shirt here by 12/18

January 29 - Freshmen Orientation