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Back-to-Back FVC Champs!
Boys and Girls Golf Update The Rockets boys golf team clinched their second straight Fox Valley Conference overall title, led by senior Tyler Samaan, who birdied the final hole to win his second consecutive individual FVC championship. Not to be outdone, sophomore Lexi Gibson earned All-Conference honors for girls golf — another big highlight in…
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German Exchange Students Arrive at CHS
Guten Tag, Central Rockets! For the 28th year, Central High School is proud to welcome students and teachers from our partner school in Großröhrsdorf, Germany, through the German American Partnership Program (GAPP). From September 22 to October 5, 2025, ten German students and two of their teachers will join our school community. During their stay,…
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CHS Students Earn Contest Honors
Two CHS Seniors Recognized in Kane County Student Photography Contest Central High School is proud to celebrate Giancarlo Arroyo-Miranda and Maddy Folloso, whose work was selected as winning entries this week in the Kane County Regional Office of Education Student Photography Contest. Their photos captured unique perspectives of our community and stood out among submissions…
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Homecoming: What You Need to Know Before Kickoff
Friday marks the 72nd Homecoming football game at Rocket Hill – one of the most anticipated in years. With the Rockets off to a strong start and facing the top-ranked team in Illinois, we are preparing for one of the largest crowds in recent memory. To ensure a safe and enjoyable evening for all, please…
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301 Budget Blueprint: Part 5
📰 301 Budget Blueprint: Understanding the IMRF/Social Security Fund (Fund 50) As part of our ongoing 301 Budget Blueprint series, we’re taking a closer look at the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) and Social Security Fund, known in our budget as Fund 50. This fund plays a critical role in making sure the employees who…
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CHS Named IAEA School of Distinction
Central High School has been recognized by the Illinois Art Education Association (IAEA) as a 2025 School of Distinction — one of only five schools in Illinois to receive this prestigious award. This honor celebrates schools with rigorous art, design, and media education programs. To earn the distinction, Central High School demonstrated practices that align…
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Friday Focus – September 12, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉 Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 📸 CHS Senior Earns Photography HonorCongrats to CHS senior Kendall Grigg, whose work was honored this week in the Kane County Regional Office of Education’s Student Photography Contest for the Architecture theme. Way to represent Central 301 with some serious…
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Homecoming 2025
🎉 Homecoming 2025: Rocketpalooza 🎉 September 15 – September 20 Homecoming is here, and Central High School is ready to celebrate Rocketpalooza with a full week of spirit, games, and community fun! Below is your one-stop guide to all events, themes, tickets, and more. 📅 Schedule of Events Friday, September 12 Sunday, September 14 Monday,…
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Friday Focus – September 5, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 📚 Back to School Nights Across Central 301Families turned out in full force to start the year. Prairie View saw a huge turnout, CHS opened its doors for its Open House, and Prairie Knolls went “all in” with their video announcement…
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301 Budget Blueprint: Part 4
💵 301 Budget Blueprint: What Keeps Us Moving? The Transportation Fund. In this week’s edition of 301 Budget Blueprint, we’re taking a closer look at how Central 301 keeps thousands of students moving every day — safely and efficiently — thanks to the Transportation Fund. 🚌 What Is the Transportation Fund? This fund is dedicated…
