Chireno ISD

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Our junior varsity and varsity Lady Owls will be back in action this Friday at Central High School in Pollock. Tip off is set for 5:00 pm. Both boys' teams will host Corrigan Camden on Friday beginning at 5:00 pm. Please remember that all fans who enter to watch games will be temperature screened and must wear a mask at all times. Good luck to all of our Chireno teams in action! Scheduling Note: the JV and Varsity boys' games originally scheduled for this Saturday against Colmesneil has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.

Congratulations to Kimberly Sloane who has been chosen as one of the recipients of the 2020 UIL Sponsor Excellence Award. She has been a dedicated UIL sponsor and coach for Chireno ISD for many years and we are so excited that her efforts have been recognized by the league. Kimberly will be presented a trophy later this year for receiving this honor.

Brett Rushing is headed to state! We'll be cheering you on from home while you run Monday. We're proud of you! Follow this link to see Brett's send-off video: https://youtu.be/qPrd6C3-uZU

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Our Lady Owls basketball teams will be in action at home against Timpson on Tuesday of next week. Those games were originally scheduled for a 2:00 pm tip off beginning with the JV game. That game has now been moved back an hour to 3:00 pm with the varsity game to be played immediately afterward.

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Our Lady Owls' home games against Douglass will now tip off tomorrow evening at 5:00 pm with the JV playing first. Varsity teams will begin play at approximately 6:00. Per Chireno ISD protocol, all fans planning to attend must be temperature screened before entering the gym, must wear masks at all times, and are highly encouraged to social distance in the bleachers as much as possible. Good luck, Lady Owls!!

Tonight's boys' basketball games with Shelbyville have been cancelled due to a confirmed positive test for COVID-19. Furthermore, Friday's boys' games with Douglass have also been cancelled. Our girls' teams will play their games tonight in Cushing and Friday at home against Douglass.

Breaking News...from the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: the Chireno vs. Shelbyville JV boys' game will begin at 5:00pm with the varsity squads playing immediately afterward. The published schedule originally indicated these games would begin an hour later. Please remember that all fans must be temperature screened before entering the gym and masks are to be worn properly at all times. Our Lady Owls will be in action on the road at Cushing with tip off for the JV game scheduled for 5:00pm as well. Good luck to our players and coaches!

We miss not being able to pack the house for our Lady Owls and Mighty Owls! Here are a couple of highlight videos from Friday evening's games. Our student-athletes appreciate your support and are looking forward to having you all in attendance when we're able to open our doors to everyone. Lady Owls: https://youtu.be/L91xn-_5aIo Mighty Owls: https://youtu.be/FDs_Vfu_b2c

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: It's game day, Friday the 13th! The Lady Owls begin the evening with a 5:00 tip against Martinsville. Immediately afterward, the visitor side will be cleared to allow for San Augustine fans to enter the gym in preparation for the boys' JV game to begin at approximately 6:30. The varsity boys' game will follow. As a COVID-19 mitigating precaution, all attendees for tonight's contests must be temperature screened before entering the gym and masks will be required to be worn properly at all times. Fans are encouraged to socially distance as much as possible while watching the games. Good luck to our players and coaches!

Congratulations to CHS Cross Country! Brett Rushing advanced to the state meet and will compete in Round Rock on November 23rd. We’ll be cheering for you, Brett!

Good luck to our Chireno Owls and Lady Owls cross country runners as they travel to compete at the regional meet on the campus of Texas A&M Corpus Christi on Monday morning!

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: High School Basketball information for the upcoming week: Tonight: JV & Varsity girls will begin the season on the road in Teneha. Tip off is set for 5:00pm. Saturday, Nov. 7: HS Boys basketball (JV & Varsity) will scrimmage in Cushing beginning at 2:00. Tuesday, Nov. 10: HS Girls basketball will be in action at home vs. Woden. This will include JV & Varsity beginning at 5:00pm. Four tickets per player will be accepted and the price of admission to those games will be taken at the gate. Home game reminder: all fans entering our gym will be required to have their temperature screened before entering the facility and must wear a mask at all times. Also, on this day, our boys JV & Varsity basketball teams will be scrimmaging in Laneville beginning at 6:00pm. Friday, Nov. 13: Varsity girls will be at home against Martinsville beginning at 5:00pm. Immediately following, the visitor side of the gym will be cleared to allow for San Augustine fans to enter to watch the boys' games. The JV boys game against San Augustine will tip off around 6:30pm with the varsity immediately following. Again, all home game protocols must be followed per Chireno and CDC guidelines.

Breaking News! From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Our Varsity Lady Owls will be in action at Hudson High School this Saturday, Oct. 31. This will be a scrimmage and we are scheduled to play at 10:00, 12:00, and 12:30. Gym capacity will be limited to 50% and all spectators will be required to wear masks.

From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Saturday's basketball scrimmage between the Lady Owls and San Augustine has been cancelled. However, the Lady Owls' Tuesday scrimmage against Huntington is still scheduled to be played at home beginning at 5:00. Players will be given 4 tickets each to be dispersed at their discretion for entrance into the scrimmage. No money will be taken at the gate on Tuesday but in order to be granted entrance into the gym to watch, spectators must possess one of these tickets. Masks will be required at all times. The annual Meet the Owls event is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 5, from 6:00-7:00. Just like protocol for our home basketball games, only four spectators per player, cheerleader, and coach will be allowed to attend and masks must be worn at all times while in the gym. We are excited for the upcoming season and our 20-21 Owls and Lady Owls are ready to play!

This is a reminder that the modified Friday schedule will continue this week with dismissal at 12:37 and 3:10. IF your child's dismissal time or transportation will be different than what you originally selected, please contact the school office for changes.

This week is Red Ribbon Week at Chireno ISD. Students can help show that they have the courage to stay drug-free by helping us "Mask Out Drugs"! Dress-up days are a fun way to celebrate a drug-free lifestyle. Please remember that all dress up days must still follow the student dress code.

Tonight's Junior High basketball games in Broaddus will consist of one girls' game (tip off @ 5:00pm) followed by the boys' game. Four fans per player, cheerleader, and/or manager will be permitted. All spectators will be required to wear masks as well. Should any information become available regarding live streaming of these games, CISD will post it asap.

CISD Student Flu Clinic October 28th Please sign up using the following link: https://form.jotform.com/auroraconcepts/student-flu-vaccine-form?School=Chireno%20ISD If you have trouble opening the link, please email Chasity Butler at chasity.butler@chirenoisd.org .

Student Flu Shots Available!

Congratulations to our exhibitors at the Piney Woods Fair!