
Hey Raider Nation:
CHS Student Council is hosting a Blood Drive on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, from 8 am - 2 pm.
Use the link below to register.
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive?fbclid=PAAaauNhYUpSOL1CnRLI75aIpVI8nDL3FMmybX9AF8wiEJvIiJCOZJM7ELrmQ


Middle school yearbooks are ON SALE NOW!
Please use this link to order yours today.
https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/order/LookupJob?jobNumber=14680623


RAIDER EVENTS: Tuesday 4/11/2023
Track Meet @ Belle Plaine @ 4:15 pm


Senior Written and Directed Play: Adventure in Time
Friday, April 21 @ 7 pm
Saturday, April 22 @ 3 pm
Tickets are $5.00 at the door


Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Meghan Barr

Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Hunter Deloach

NO SCHOOL 4/7/23

NO SCHOOL 4/7/23


NO SCHOOL TODAY: FRIDAY 4/7/23


**RAIDER REMINDER**
NO SCHOOL on Friday, April 7, 2023
Have a wonderful and safe long weekend!


Central kindergarteners have amazing PEEP-le skills!
They never get tired of reading with their PEEPS.





Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Laya Hallquist

Senior Week: Senior Student Schedule for the week of May 1-5, 2023
Wednesday, May 3rd: Baccalaureate Service will take place at 7:00 p.m. in the high school gym. This is arranged and hosted by our local churches.
Thursday, May 4th: Senior Breakfast will be served at 7:30 AM in the Commons. Breakfast is free to all seniors
Graduation practice is at 8:00 AM in the gym.
** Attendance is mandatory. All students participating in graduation must attend graduation practice.
**All seniors MUST bring their cap and gown to practice.
After practice, the seniors will walk to the elementary school and walk through the halls with their cap and gowns on.
Senior Students who are interested will be going to Feed My Starving Children as a class of 2023 community project from 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM.
Senior cookout by the shop area FOR THE SENIORS THAT ATTEND
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN when they return.
Friday, May 5th, the 2023 Graduation Ceremony will take place at 7:00 P.M. in the large gym.
**Students must arrive at 6:00 P.M. and report to the small gym to receive honor cords, flowers, and any last-minute information before lining up for graduation. **Seniors should wear appropriate attire, which includes NO tennis shoes.
**Seating will be divided by student's last name using both sides of the gymnasium, with doors opening at 6:00 P.M.
**Graduation attendance is NOT limited.


4.0 Bus Services for Central Public Schools is looking for drivers!
Please contact Luke Wolter @ 952-467-7009 or email luke@fourpointo.com if you are interested in learning more.



Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Devin Grotte

Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Noah Stickfaden

CONGRATULATIONS to our MIDDLE SCHOOL March Award Winners:
Academic Achievement Award:
6th grade: Nikolai Frisbie & Mason Maass
7th grade: Owen Miller & Adilynn Peterson
8th grade: Luke Allison & Tessa Rolf
Lion’s Citizenship Award:
6th grade: Wyatt Kolstad
7th grade: Whitney Cebulla
8th grade: Gavin Foster
Raider Pride Award:
6th grade: Emily Schmidt
7th grade: Addison Klingelhutz
8th grade: Ava Becker
Character Trait Award Winners - (Integrity)
Payton Simon: Because she always helps me
Ellie Mackenthun: She always cleans up my mess.





Mental Health Day is a day for secondary students to decompress, enjoy their peers, and get a well-deserved break for working hard all year.
***This year MHD will be held on April 21st.***
We will have Elephant Joe’s and Adventure Bowls here and the community is welcome to come and grab a snack on that day. In addition, many community members and agencies will have booths set up for mental health support and information as well as activities available for students inside and out.




Central Elementary Spring Musical Program: "Three Nanny Goats Gruff"
Thursday, March 30, 2023, at CHS Auditorium
Kindergarten performance at 6 pm
1st Grade performance at 7 pm


Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight:
Norah Erickson