Come to FIS April 12th!
We again thank everyone who was able to attend the Informational Meeting held at CJHS on Thursday, February 13, 2025. As mentioned at the meeting and since, the Frequently Asked Questions and answers would be posted on the District’s website. The link for the document is in the "News" section of the District's pages. Again, due to the snowy winter weather that we experienced this week, the next Informational Meeting will be held on Thursday, February 27 at 7 p.m. in the CJHS Cafeteria with the Topic of “Facilities and Materials Needs for our Schools.”
From FCUSD 168: After surveying overall surface conditions across the miles of roads & streets in the District, we will have one more day of NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Thurs. Feb. 20. 2025. Then, in an update from last night, due to further scheduling issues, the Informational Meeting that was to be held tonight is postponed until next THURSDAY, Feb. 27. Finally, the Frequently Asked Questions from last week's meeting will be posted within the next few hours on the District's websites..
From FCUSD 168: Due to the snowy conditions, there will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Wed.. Feb. 19. 2025. In addition, tomorrow night's planned Informational Meeting will be postponed until next Wed. Feb. 26. Finally, the Frequently Asked Questions from last week's meeting will be posted tomorrow.
All district phones should be working now.
2/18
The phone lines here at Denning ARE back up and working.
Redbird Roost is canceled!
If your child goes to Roost, please call the office and let us know what the arrangements are for dismissal. Thank you for being so patient.
From District #168: As we continue on a regular dismissal school day, we do announce that the after-school ELL program, in addition to Redbird Roost, will be cancelled today, Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Again, we are remaining on a regular dismissal schedule. We are contacting those in the after- school programs directly.
We were behind on a few Staff of the week post.
We apologize.
Our Friday Staff of the Week!
Denning School phone lines are down at this time. We are in the process of getting it fixed. Thank you for your understanding.
Please message your child's teacher via Rooms or email.
Feel free to email Mrs. Holevoet, Mrs. O'Daniel or Mrs. Alecia. Thank you
Our phones are down at Central, FIS and DES. Our internet is still good. If you need to contact the office please email them. We are hoping to have this issue fixed soon. Thank you.
2/18
From FCUSD 168: We are monitoring the approaching winter weather and expect to be able to have school tomorrow on Tuesday, February 18 with the hope to have a full day of instruction. If conditions worsen significantly, we will have an all-call and message as soon as possible. Please take it slow in the morning.
Let's celebrate our newest CICO graduates. These boys have met their goals so they got to celebrate and have breakfast with Mrs. Lauryn and Mrs. Jessica💙 Way to go boys, We are all proud of you.
We thank the West Frankfort Fire Department and the West Frankfort Police Department for providing an escort on a rainy afternoon as , for the first time ever, two FCHS student-athletes have advanced to the IHSA Girls' State Wrestling Tournament to be held on February 28 - March 1 at the Grossinger Motors Arena in downtown Bloomington, Illinois. More information will be posted over the course of the next 10 days as we root for Nikolette Ronketto and Sophia Bechelli as they represent us at State. Congratulations also goes to Coach Rick Arrington and Assistant Coaches Samantha Finn, Marcus Chance, David Butler, and Matt Huff for their efforts in developing this program.
This is how we celebrated Valentine's Day! Lots of candy and goodies for all.
Happy Valentine's Day🩷
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.
Denning School
Parent Group Fundraiser
Each student will be going home with a order booklet and order form today.
All sales are over on March 3rd.
Thank you
No School Monday February 17th
Mrs. Lauryn worked on some social emotional skills today. These projects mean a lot to the students. 🩷
Thank you Mrs. Lauryn.
DES Leaders of the Month and Academic Awards-These Denning superstars are working hard and exceeding! We are so proud of you! ♥️
