Channahon Jr. High
CHANNAHON JR. HIGH SCHOOL Dr. Chad Uphoff, Principal: cuphoff@csd17.org Heather Boe: hboe@csd17.org Geri Pieczynski: gpieczynski@csd17.org | |
Channahon Junior High School houses 7th & 8th grade students. Our classes begin at 7:55 a.m. and students are dismissed at 2:32/2:39. Students can enter the building at 7:45 and proceed to their lockers.
The secretarial staff is available from 7:30 – 3:30. Please be sure to call in your absences and homework requests first thing in the morning. If a student is not called in, the parents/guardian will be contacted at home or work.
All students not involved in clubs or athletic practices must go home after school. Students involved in extra curricular activities are required to go home if an event/activity begins after 4:00, unless supervision by the coach or moderator is available.
Phone use by students at the Junior High is for emergency use only. Teachers are available during their plan periods and after school until 3:20. Any concerns with the classroom, please contact the teacher first.
There are many extra curricular activities available for the students; some require tryouts. We encourage all students to get involved in the extra activities available. Activities, athletic events, and other important information is available in the weekly Indian Letter which will also be emailed to you.
Academic Program:
The academic day at CJHS consists of electives, physical education and health, a study hall, lunch, & the five core academic subjects: language, reading, math, science, and social science. All class periods are 43 minutes long with a 4-minute passing period. Each lunch is approximately 30 minutes long.