
The Carrier Mills-Stonefort PTO would like to invite you to the vendor fair on Saturday, November 12 from 9:00 am-4:00 pm at the CMSF Elementary School. 30+ vendors will be in attendance and the theater department will be hosting a taco lunch.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will not be in session on Tuesday, November 8 for Election Day and on Friday, November 11 for Veterans Day.

The Carrier Mills-Stonefort Junior High Homecoming Dance is Saturday, November 5 from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm. Coronation will begin at 6:00 and the dance will follow. The school doors will open at 5:45 for coronation. Homecoming Tickets are on sale now. They are $5 and MUST be purchased BEFORE Saturday. Students will NOT be allowed to attend the dance without a ticket and tickets will NOT be sold on Saturday. Please remind your child to purchase a ticket BEFORE they leave school on Friday.

All Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Students will be dismissed tomorrow at 1:45 pm. Those parents who signed the elementary school permission slip may pick up students at 11:00 to get ready for the Halloween Party. Students should return to school at 12:20 for the costume parade and judging. Halloween Parties will follow and end at 1:45 pm.

The uptown trunk or treat will be on Saturday, October 29 from 4:00 pm-8:00 pm. Trick or Treat is on October 29 from 6:00-8:00 pm.

Dear Parents/Guardians,
Come eat a taco dinner and see a show! Tickets for the Fall Play, Mystery on 13th Street, are on sale. Adult tickets are $15, and student tickets (K and up) are $10. The ticket is for both the dinner and show. The dinner begins at 6:00pm in the Grade School Cafeteria on Friday, November 11. The show begins at 7:00pm in the Grade School Gym on Friday, November 11. Email Mr. Long at clong@cmsfcats.org for your tickets. Let him know if you want a reserved seat near the front.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have an early dismissal day at 1:45 pm on Thursday, October 6. School will NOT be in session Friday, October 7 through Friday, October 14 for Fall Break. School will resume on Monday, October 17. Have a great break!!

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have an early dismissal day at 1:45 pm on Monday, October 3.

On October 3, the Carrier Mills-Stonefort Teachers will receive training on proper procedures in the event of an active threat. On October 4, all students grades 6-12 will receive training as well. After the training is completed, the school district will hold active threat drills to practice the procedures taught during the training. The state of Illinois requires the school district to give parents/guardians the option to opt their student out of the active threat drills. If you DO NOT want your child to participate in the active threat drills, please call the school your student attends to receive a copy of the opt-out form. The form will need to be signed and returned for your child to NOT participate in the drill. All parents and students will be informed on the dates of the drills. If you choose to opt-out your child will be moved to an alternate location in the school building and will not participate in the drill.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have an early dismissal day at 1:45 pm on Monday, October 3 and Thursday, October 6. School will NOT be in session Friday, October 7 through Friday, October 14 for Fall Break. School will resume on Monday, October 17.

High School Students-
Yearbook ordering is available now. You can order a yearbook at www.jostens.com/yb23.

Bus 1 and 2 will be combined today for the afternoon route. All of these students will be riding Bus 1. Thank you for your patience as pickup and drop off times may vary due to these changes.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have an early dismissal day at 1:45 on Monday, September 12, 2022.

Fall Pre-K Screenings will be held on October 4 and 5. Please call the grade school secretary, Mrs. Beth Dillard, to schedule an appointment for screening. Your child must be age 3 by the date of the screening to be eligible for pre-k.

Bus 1 and 2 will be combined today for the afternoon route. All of these students will be riding Bus 1. Thank you for your patience as pickup and drop off times may vary due to these changes.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have no school on Monday, September 5, 2022 for Labor Day.

Bus 1 and 2 routes will be combined on Friday, September 2 in the morning and afternoon. We will also have a substitute driver for Bus 4 on these days. On Tuesday, September 6, Bus 1 and 2 routes will be combined in the afternoon only. Thank you for your patience as pickup and drop off times may vary due to these changes. Please call the school your child attends if you have further questions.

This is a reminder that students in Kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th Grade and any student attending an IL school for the first time must turn in a School Physical with up-to-date immunization records by October 15th. All Kindergarten and new students attending an IL school for the first time must turn in an Eye Exam by October 15th. All Seniors must provide proof of receiving their 2nd Meningitis Vaccine by October 15th. If you have any questions please contact Nurse Shaina at (618) 994-2392 ext. 206.

The Carrier Mills-Stonefort High School volleyball game on Thursday, September 1st has been moved to Jonesboro Elementary. This is due to an issue with Cobden’s gym. Start time is the same.

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Unit 2 Schools will have no school on Monday, September 5, 2022 for Labor Day and an early dismissal day at 1:45 on Monday, September 12, 2022.