Don't forget to complete EARLY REGISTRATION for the 2024-2025 school year online. The early registration window will close on April 23 and will not re-open until the summer. To complete the yearly registration process, go to the Denning Website and click the "Parent Portal/TeacherEase" button. You will log in to your TeacherEase account for your student and a banner will appear for 2024-2025 registration. Click the banner and complete the steps. Make sure you complete the process and submit to finalize registration for the 2024-2025 school year. Summer registration information will be announced before the end of the school year.
Denning Website: https://frankfortdes.wfschools.org/o/des
Late Post:
Congrats to Sydney Regan on being our Papa John's Athlete of the Week!
Congrats to our Track Boys and Girls Seniors. Thank you for your dedication over the years! Go Redbirds!
Final Update from Frankfort CUSD #168 Re: Denning Elementary School Water situation. Thanks to the West Frankfort Water Department, water service HAS BEEN RESTORED to Denning School. Therefore, SCHOOL WILL BE in SESSION at DENNING and ALL SCHOOLS in the FCUSD #168 area on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Denning and the surrounding neighborhood are under a boil water order and we will be making arrangements to work through that as we welcome students back in the morning. Again, we thank everyone who helped make for a smooth dismissal today. We have seen our students shine in these situations in several schools at several times this year.
An update from Frankfort CUSD #168 and Denning Elementary School: We thank everyone for their patience and cooperation as we had to make the call to dismiss our youngest students early this afternoon. The remaining students who are not being picked up are being transported to Frankfort Intermediate School to catch their bus or attend Redbird Roost after school. All District schools will be in session tomorrow, Thursday, April 24. If there is any change to that schedule, we will have an update posted at approximatly 7:30 this evening.
Boys Track Schedule Update.
We will not be at the Marion Track Meet on Friday. 4/26
A water line was cut near Denning Elementary School a little after 11 this morning. Until it is fixed, Denning has no running water. Therefore, we are dismissing classes for DENNING SCHOOL ONLY at this time. Classes are dismissed is for SIU Pre-K afternoon classes and all Early Childhood, Kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade students. Parents and guardians should come to the school to pick up their student. Busses will run for the District at their regular time this afternoon. We will have more updates as they become available. Thanks for your understanding.
Vacancy Notice.
Special Education Position at FIS.
Come join our team!!
Here is Saturday's (4/27) softball schedule at JC
Game 1 - 10:00 - WF vs JC
Game 2 - 12:00 - Flora vs WF
Game 3 - 2:00 - Flora vs JC
Good Luck to our boys baseball and softball team as they travel to Anna today!
Baseball game will be at Benton today.
Softball game will be at home.
4/23 Baseball game against Benton will now be at home.
Please share. Baseball at Benton today (4/19)
On Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. a meeting conducted by the Frankfort CUSD #168 will take place at the Office of Student Services, 508 East Main Street, West Frankfort, IL. The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who attend private schools and/or home schools within the district for the 2024-2025 school year. If you are a parent of a home-schooled student who has been or may be identified with a disability and you reside within the boundaries of Frankfort Community School district, you are urged to attend. If you have further questions pertaining to this meeting, please contact Jodi DeJarnett, Director of Special Education at (618) 932-6079.
DES hosted our final Breakfast with a Buddy of the year this morning! We are so excited and grateful for amazing parent and family support. Also, thank you to the FCHS FFA and West Frankfort Fire Department for buddying up with our students. ♥️
Congrats to Quentin Osburn on being our Papa John's Athlete of the Week for Track!
Denning Elementary has been hosting our version of American Idol in the morning before school. 2nd grade is complete. Shout out to the participants: Hayven, Bentley, Damian, Jocelyn, Aryah, McKenley, Emrie, Oaklynn and Mac! The 2nd grade Champ is Mac! Congratulations!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming! SAVE THE DATE for April 22-26
and get ready to empower your reader with book choice. Start exploring
together and set up your e-wallet at: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/denning #ScholasticBookFairs
Cash, Check (Denning Elementary), Card, eWallet accepted
Congrats to our Papa John's Athletes of the Week!
Evyn Lemmon for track and
Makayla Joyner for softball!
Great Job Redbirds!!!
Softball game is still on for 4:30 at home against Harrisburg.
Track is still on today at home. 4pm start time.
Baseball is cancelled today.
4/11
Baseball and Softball games at Benton today have been cancelled. (4/10) They are rescheduled for (4/23)
4/10
Congrats to our HS baseball team on a great come back win last night against AJ. Way to go Redbirds!