In the month of August, Cahokia School District will be having three Clothing Giveaways for the Community. The giveaway will be at Jerome School on: Tuesday, August 15th 10am-12pm, Thursday, August 17th 3pm-6pm, and Saturday, August 19th 11am-1pm. We hope to see you there!!!
NHRA YOUTH AND EDUCATION SERVICES PROGRAM IS BACK!
AT THE 2023 NHRA Midwest Nationals
Friday September 29, 2023
(Deadline to Register and Receive a Free Race Ticket is Wednesday September 27th at 3:00 PM CST)
Hello Educators, Parents, and Chaperones,
I am very excited to invite you and your school to what will be one of the most rewarding educational programs of this school year. The NHRA Youth and Education Services Program makes its return to World Wide Technology Raceway on Friday September 29, 2023.
The 2023 NHRA Youth & Education Services Program is a FREE program that focuses on the importance of goals and continued education; additionally, it allows students to learn about and explore various career opportunities. Students are presented with career, educational, and scholarship opportunities from our official NHRA YES Program Partners: FORD, Gerber Collision & Glass, Mac Tools and The Air Force.
All students, teachers, parents, and chaperones are invited to receive a free race ticket for the NHRA Midwest Nationals event held in Madison, Illinois at World Wide Technology Raceway on Friday September 29, 2023. This ticket will give students the opportunity to observe the same real world scenarios discussed in the videos applied live and in person.
*Please note that if you wish to receive a free NHRA Race ticket and attend in person, the deadline to Register is Wednesday September 27th 2023 at 3:00 PM Central Time.
*All Students, Teachers, Chaperones, Bus Drivers, Parents, Relatives, etc. that wish to attend need to each individually register prior to the deadline in order to receive a free ticket to the event.
In order to sign up and attend the NHRA YES Program, simply go to www.nhra.com/yesprogramregistration. You will then be prompted to the registration page with the same registration questions that you are accustomed to seeing in previous NHRA YES Program events.
If you wish to attend the YES Program and receive a free Race ticket for Friday select: Sept 29 NHRA Midwest Nationals Madison, IL
After you have registered to attend the NHRA YES Program in your area, you will then be eligible to receive a free race ticket to the NHRA Midwest Nationals held in Madison, Illinois at World Wide Technology Raceway on Friday September 29, 2023. This ticket will be emailed to you on the week of the race.
In addition, there is a series of supplemental videos released periodically covering various subject matter that will show students how S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) principles work in real world situations such as the Camping World Drag Racing Series. So please keep an eye out for email alerts as those videos are released! You can enjoy those in the classroom or at home prior to the live event.
We look forward to seeing you back at the racetrack when the NHRA returns to World Wide Technology Raceway for the NHRA Midwest Nationals on Friday September 29, 2023. For more information please feel free to reach out to me directly.
Thank You,
John Baadilla
Marketing Manager, Launch Motorsports Careers
National Hot Rod Association
O:626-250-2372
C:562-455-9142 (PST)
jbaadilla@nhra.com
All Pre-K to 12th grade students are required to have a clear backpack for the 2023- 2024 School Year
For those in need of some help.......
The Illinois State Board of Education has launched an initiative to better understand statewide families’ perspectives in regard to mental and behavioral health screening of students in schools. Those seeking more information about the initiative can learn more here.
ISBE is collaborating with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Hubs across the state to host listening sessions on this topic, including a virtual listening session for parents and caregivers taking place on August 8th from 6:30 - 8 p.m. We encourage you to share the below flyer and other information with parents and caregivers in your school community who may wish to attend.
Should you have any questions about this initiative, please contact mentalhealth@isbe.net.
Attention Parents: Cahokia Heights Annual Back 2 School Drive will be held August 12th @ 10am. See you there!!!!
For those in need of some help......
High School Back to School Pickup!!!!
SIHF and CUSD187 Nursing Department will host a health clinic during the Back to School Event on August 12, 2023 from 10am - 2pm. Please take advantage of this opportunity to get physicals and vaccinations completed for 23-24 SY.
High School Back to School Pickup!!!!
Attention all incoming Freshmen!!!!!
Morning Cahokia Families,
We have an update, there was a small issue which cased a delay. We now anticipate that phone service will be restored at approx. 10:40 AM.
We apologies for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience!
Attention all incoming Freshmen!!!!
Morning Cahokia Families,
As a reminder, there will be a planned phone service outage taking place from approx. 9 - 9:30 AM. During this time, all District locations will be unable to send or receive calls.
Dates to Remember for August
East Side Health District Presents.....
Nutrition Workshops
First day of school in 20 days!!!!
On August 1st and 2nd, Cahokia High School will be doing a community outreach. We will be distributing school supplies to students. We will be in the community from the hours of 11am to 1pm. If you see the school bus in your neighborhood, feel free to stop by and pick up school supplies.
Are you ready?
On August 1st and 2nd, Cahokia High School will be doing a community outreach. We will be distributing school supplies to students. We will be in the community from the hours of 11am to 1pm. If you see the school bus in your neighborhood, feel free to stop by and pick up school supplies.
