"The will to win means nothing if you haven't the will to prepare." Jumna Ikangaa, 1989 NYC Marathon winner

 

  Please check daily for up-to-date information

 

RECENT NEWS:

 

KINGSLEY AND INTERCITY RESULTS POSTED Varsity runners for Saturday are highlighted.  Some times were missing for runners, and those areas will be filled in tomorrow after practice.  The link to the times is located at the bottom of the "Athletes' Resources" area.  Thank you for your patience!

 

SPIRIT WEAR UPDATE The remaining items from the first SpiritWear order were distributed at the meet on Saturday.  If you were not there, the items will be in Coach Burroughs' classroom for pickup at the end of Monday's practice.  If you have any questions, please contact Laura Polus at lmtrend@ilstu.edu or 664-4425.   We are trying to do a second SpiritWear order -- please send those forms with your runner this Monday, and Laura will collect them at practice.

 

 


THIS WEEK 08.30 - 09.04:

Monday l Practice after school until 4:45.

Tuesday l Tri-Valley Meet at Dawson Lake.  Student-athletes are to be excused from classes at 2:30.  Students are responsible for contacting teachers about work they will be missing that day.

Race Time: There is only one race.  Boys and girls run together at 4:15.

Just a friendly reminder...last year there was a bee hive near the shelter.  Keep your head on a swivel!

Wednesday l Practice after school until 4:45.

Team pictures!  Runners need to bring jersey, black shorts, and order form. Coach Burroughs will have extra order forms to handout at Monday's practice

Thursday l Practice after school until 4:45.  PLEASE PICK UP ATHLETES AT JERSEY HILL!

Friday l Early morning practice and breakfast - 6:20-7:30am!  Athletes will meet in the gymnasium for the start of practice.  Athletes need to be dressed to run! 

Saturday l East Peoria Invitational at FonDuLac Park.  Athletes need to be at Chiddix no later than 7:30am!  Return time for the bus is 1:15pm. 

Race Times: Girls' Varsity: 10:00am, boys' varsity, girls' open, and boys' open races to follow.  Awards will be given following the completion of the boys' open race.


OLD NEWS:

2010 CJHS XC RACE TIMES have now been posted in the Athletes' Resources section.

PRACTICE TIME CHANGE Practice during the season will be 3:10-4:45.  This is a correction from the calendar.

2010 XC PICTURES are once again available because of Charlie Bates.  Thank you, Charlie!

IMPORTANT PRACTICE INFORMATION The team meets on the track, behind the school.  Parents should drop-off and pick-up athletes at the North parking lot (facing the track).  Athletes need to wear proper athletic/running attire and shoes.  Water bottles may be brought to practice.  Please download a practice schedule (found below)!  

Parents if you would like to volunteer this year - please make sure you stop by the CJHS main office to register as a volunteer. The whole process takes less than 5 minutes. If you registered as a volunteer last school year, you are good until July 1st. Please call ahead of time to make sure that someone is in the office to help you: 452-1191.

Attention Parents - we have added a new component to our website this year. Please check it out!!!!  http://chiddixcrosscountry.shutterfly.com/

 

QUESTION(S)? In an effort to be more efficient, please email any general cross country questions to Missy Herrman our Cross Country Parent Representative.  She can be reached at  missy.herrman@countryfinancial.com - or the link below. Specific questions concerning athletes should still be emailed directly to the coaches. Thank you!

 

Missy Herrman Coach Burroughs Coach McGraw  

 
 

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ATHLETE INFORMATION

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