We thank everyone who was able to attend the Informational Meeting held at CJHS on Thursday, February 13, 2025. As mentioned at the meeting, the presentation would be posted on the District’s website. The link for the document is in the "News" section of the District's pages along with other follow-up information.
High School girls will play their first game of regionals this Monday (2/17) at DuQuoin at 7:30pm. They will play the winner of Duquoin and Murphysboro.
High School boys will play their first regional game at Carmi on (2/24) against Carmi. Time has not been released yet.
Queen of Hearts dance at FIS. Tickets are on sale in the office next week! Just a reminder that students with more than 1 lunch detention or any ACR are not eligible for this activity.
DES Leaders of the Month and Academic Awards-These Denning superstars are working hard and exceeding! We are so proud of you! ♥️
Madelyn was a fantastic wing leader! She always leads by example.
As a wing leader, students encourage the best hallway behavior at lunch.
Candy Gram Extension! You can now purchase candy grams until Thursday, February 13 at FIS.
FIS will be hosting a Queen of Hearts dance on Friday, February 21! Pick up your tickets in the FIS office this week!
A Message from FCUSD #168: We are watching the Winter Weather forecast. It appears that it may be messy in the morning, but unless conditions deteriorate significantly overnight, we would expect to welcome students back to school on Tuesday morning.
Just take things a little slower and more carefully in the morning. Have a good evening.
Senior Night for HS Girls basketball tonight. We play Century. Varsity only starting at 6pm.
2/10
Frankfort CUSD #168 and FCHS were proud and honored to host Sunday morning's Mobilization Ceremony for Company A, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment that is based in West Frankfort,. where families, veterans, and guests celebrated their soldiers and heard from several officers and State Rep. Patrick Windhorst. We look forward to welcoming them home safely later in the year.
Come and Join Us!
What: Informational Sessions About our Schools’ Wants, Needs, and Resources – Hosted by Supt. Matt Donkin for an Informational Meeting Series
Where: Central Junior High School – Cafeteria
When: Two Sessions
> Thursday, February 13, 2025: 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Topic: Resources and Expenditures – A Summary
> Wednesday, February 19, 2025: 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Topic: Facilities and Materials Needs for our Schools
Frankfort CUSD #168 and Frankfort Community High School are proud and honored to host a Mobilization Ceremony for our local Army National Guard unit that will take place in Max Morris Gymnasium on Sunday morning, February 9, 2025, at 9 a.m. This will be one of the last deployments of a unit assigned to the West Frankfort Armory. Please come out and support the troops. Doors will open at 8 a.m.
Dental Safari Information.
Good morning and happy Friday! Just a reminder that students will not be in session on Monday, February 10 due to parent teacher conferences. If you would like to schedule an appointment to speak with your students teacher contact their teacher. Have a great weekend!
Congrats to Evyn Lemmon on being presented her 1000 point ball tonight.
Congrats to our Papa John's Athletes of the Week for this week!
Clayton Dent for wrestling
Nikolette Ronketto for wrestling
Sophia Bechelli for wrestling
and Evyn Lemmon for basketball
Great Job Redbirds!
Brody and Bristol are the highest tab collectors for St. Jude Children's Hospital at DES, two years running! You make us so proud. ♥️
January Happenings @ DES
I have to BRAG! We love celebrating students being their best selves. Way to go Gabriel and Kendall!
Congratulations to Denning's January MVP, Melanie Hamilton.
Ms. Hamilton goes above and beyond to put student needs first and support her colleagues. She always finds ways to use her passions, talents, and expertise to make DES a better place to learn and grow.
We are thankful for you! ♥️
