Cape Central High School -

Mrs. Taylor's College Readiness class have completed their applications for Southeast MO State. Now on to Appling to more colleges! #semo

Mrs. Strothman has lined up reps from several colleges and trade schools. See the attaching image for more information.

Come donate blood on Monday August 21st!

FBLA Blood Drive on August 21st at Cape Central from 8 am to noon. Sign up for an appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=CapeGirardeauCentral

Coaches, sponsors and teachers spoke to freshman during the Co-curricular Fair held in connection with orientation on Tuesday.

Ms. Chicora lead a group of 10 Cape Central students to Belize on a STEM tour in July and they had a lot of fun and learned a lot.

Mr. Daniels snapped photos of his students' work on display around town. Thanks to online voters, FIVE Cape Central students made it to the final rounds with one being the top, overall winner in the SEMO Arts Council art contest! Artwork from the 4 runners-up will be on a rotation for 2 months on the digital boards. The Grand Champion, Caitlin Hill, will have her work actually printed and displayed on a billboard for an entire year. What an amazing opportunity for these students thanks to our local Arts Council and DSW Signs.

CGPS will be providing school supplies to families in need again this school year. Please fill out the Google Form to sign up for school supplies (one per student). https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScrcBHMsOmq9u4T_RJ3YufoPYqxpsa-8herhH2zHBvLakIj2Q/viewform?usp=sf_link

CHS Orientation Schedule, see you in August!

Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher for the 2023-2024 school year? Southeast Missouri State University will host training on August 1-3 at the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center.

On Tuesday as part of the unit on buying a house, Shannon Ritter of Ritter Real Estate came in and spoke to Mrs. Taylor's Consumer Education students about how the house buying process works. She also answered questions about being a real estate agent as well as the education and skills needed for the job.

Mr. Garrett Ozbun, a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch, spoke to Mrs. Taylor's summer Consumer Education on Wednesday about investing and the importance of financial planning.

Today Kathy Easley, from Mongomery Bank, presented a Junior Achievement presentation about job soft skill to Mrs. Taylor's Consumer Education class.

The 2023-2024 School Supply List is available for those families who want to get a jump on back-to-school preparations!

Cape Girardeau County Public Health will be hosting Drive-Thru vaccination clinics on June 21st from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and July 26th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at 1121 Linden Street. These clinics are for students entering Kindergarten or 8th Grade.

CHS is so excited to be notified that Lupita and Lilianna Correa Salinas have each been awarded the RootEd Scholarship for $12,000 per year! Congratulations to these two amazing young ladies!

We're hiring Teacher Assistants for the 2023-2024 school year. Apply today by clicking the "careers" tab on our website or by following this link: https://capegirardeau.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=680.

Attend one of our listening/discussion sessions to help the CGPS Board create its Community Engagement Plan. Both sessions will be held Monday, June 12th at 301 N. Clark. The morning session begins at 7:30 and the evening session will start at 5:30. Follow the link below to sign up. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0qwbkBUKer5FWO39mE8naGOG2w616JKQIhmhy2Y5kq27ZmA/viewform?usp=sf_link

All children 18 years and younger can eat at any of our buildings while we are having Summer School. They do not have to be a student enrolled in Summer School to receive a FREE meal.

Mr. Hobeck"s Advance Woods class finished their shelves on Friday!