From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: It's Homecoming 2026! Good luck to our Lady Owls and Mighty Owls as we host Colmesneil this afternoon for 3 games. Our JV boys will get underway at 4:30 pm followed by the varsity girls and varsity boys. We will recognize our senior Lady Owls playing their final home game immediately after the JV boys game as well. These ladies have given their best over their high school careers and have left an outstanding legacy. Immediately following the varsity boys' game, we will hold our annual Homecoming ceremonies where our senior duke and duchess will be named for 2026. It's going to be a great night inside the Chireno ISD gym!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Our Lady Owls JV and varsity squads will not play tonight in Hemphill. So, only our JV and varsity boys will travel to face the Hornets this evening in district play. Tip off is slated for 5:00 pm. Let's go, Mighty Owls!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Game day Friday is here! Good luck to our Lady Owls and Mighty Owls as they host San Augustine on the home court this evening! The JV girls will get underway at 4:00 pm followed by the JV boys, varsity girls, and varsity boys.
From Chireno ISD: Chireno ISD will resume classes on Thursday, January 29, at our regularly scheduled time as the campus is now safe for our students, faculty, and staff to return. Our cafeteria staff will prepare breakfast and lunches as they usually do, but all students will take those meals back to their classrooms for the next couple of days as we are still repairing the heat in the dining area. We thank you for your understanding as we have had to work through this unforeseen situation.
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Good luck to our basketball teams as they travel to take on Shelbyville this afternoon! There will be three games with the junior varsity boys tipping things off at 4:30 pm. The varsity girls and varsity boys will follow.
From Chireno ISD: For Immediate Press Release: Chireno ISD has discovered another gas leak that would compromise operations in our school cafeteria. We are in the process of repairing the problem so that it will be safe for students and staff. Therefore, Chireno ISD will be closed today as we work to solve this problem. We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause, but the safety our kids, faculty, and staff must prevail as we take this precaution. Information about classes for tomorrow will be shared later today.
From Chireno ISD: Chireno ISD will start at 9:45 am on Wednesday, January 28. Buses will run approximately 2 hours later than usual.
From Chireno ISD: For Immediate Press Release: Chireno ISD is currently working on a water leak as well as a gas leak on campus that could affect operations in the cafeteria. We will wait until early this evening to make a call about classes tomorrow so that we can have the most accurate information to share. We know that parents need as much time as possible to plan so information will be released as soon as we have a confirmed status of repairs.
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Tuesday's basketball games in Shelbyville have been postponed until Wednesday, January 28. The junior varsity boys will tip things off at 4:30 pm, followed by the varsity girls and varsity boys. The junior varsity girls will have the night off.
From Chireno ISD: For Immediate Press Release: We have been monitoring road conditions in and around the school district this afternoon. While there has been some improvement in several areas, there are still a few roadways and bridges with ice, which would be too treacherous for our buses, employees, parents, and student drivers. Ice that is currently melting will refreeze overnight on these roadways and temperatures are not expected to go above freezing until mid to late morning tomorrow. Safety for all of our stakeholders is of the utmost importance. Therefore, Chireno ISD will be closed on Tuesday, January 27. We will evaluate road conditions again tomorrow and share information with you about Wednesday tomorrow afternoon.
From Chireno ISD: For immediate press release: Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students and employees, classes for Monday will be canceled. Weather forecasts continue to show deteriorating conditions for Sunday and Monday. Notification about the status of classes for Tuesday will be shared during the day on Monday. We hope you and your family stay warm and safe.
From Chireno ISD: District administration has been actively monitoring our weekend forecasts for predicted inclement weather conditions. The safety of our students, faculty, and staff are of the highest priority. Although we all know that weather can be unpredictable in this area, it is certainly looking as though we will receive snow and ice on Saturday and Sunday. A decision regarding classes for Monday will be made and shared on Sunday afternoon. This will be done through the school's mass phone call platform, the school's facebook page, as well as the school website. The local news media will also have this information. Stay safe and warm!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Good luck to our varsity Lady Owls and Mighty Owls as they travel to West Sabine this afternoon! Both teams are undefeated in district play and look to keep that momentum going. The varsity girls' game will begin at 5:00 pm with the varsity boys to follow. Let's go, Chireno!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Due to the possibility of inclement weather moving into the area during the late evening hours on Friday, Chireno ISD along with West Sabine ISD have agreed to move Friday's scheduled games up to Thursday, Jan. 23. These games will still be played at West Sabine High School. However, only the varsity teams will play. Our Lady Owls will get underway at 5:00 pm and our boys will play immediately afterward.
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: It's game day! Good luck to our JV boys, varsity girls, and varsity boys as they face Corrigan-Camden this afternoon on the home court. The evening will get started at 4:00 pm when the junior varsity boys will tip off. Let's go, Chireno!!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Chireno ISD will be closed Monday for MLK day, but will return on Tuesday - game day! Tuesday's home games against Corrigan-Camden will begin at 4:00 pm with the JV boys followed by the varsity girls then the varsity boys. Our JV girls will get back in the action when they lead off a 4-game night in West Sabine on Friday, Jan. 23. Coming off a complete sweep of Woden this past Friday evening, our Lady Owls and Mighty Owls will look to keep the momentum going this week. Our ladies will begin the second round of district this week while our boys will conclude the final two games of the first round. Congratulations to senior guard Garrett Sanford as he has now scored over 1,000 points for his high school career!
From the Chireno Sports Wire: Congratulations to our Lady Owls' Madison Garner and Shea Laskoskie! These two ladies signed their letter of intent to compete at the collegiate level and will no doubt have bright futures ahead. Both are outstanding competitors, teammates, and students, and we are so proud of how they have represented Chireno throughout their high school careers. Shea will play softball next year at Ouachita Baptist University while Madison will play basketball at Lubbock Christian University. Congratulations, ladies! We are proud of you!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: There will be no better place to be than in Chireno tomorrow night as our Lady Owls and Mighty Owls host the Eagles and Lady Eagles from Woden in district play. There will be 4 games beginning with the junior varsity girls' game at 4:00 pm. Let's go, Chireno!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: Tuesday's games at Colmesneil will begin with the junior varsity boys' game that will get underway at 4:30 pm. The varsity girls will play immediately afterward followed by the varsity boys. There will be no JV girls' game. Both varsity teams look to keep their momentum going as they are currently undefeated in district play. Good luck to all of our players and coaches!
From the Chireno Owls Sports Wire: It's game day on the home court this evening as we host Hemphill in district play! Our JV girls will get underway at 4:30 pm followed by the JV boys and varsity boys. Let's go, Chireno!
