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CGS: 2024-2025 CLASSROOM SUPPLY LISTS for the upcoming school year have been added to the CGS portion of the district website. Additionally listed below is a direct link to the documents: English Version: https://5il.co/2rcs1 Spanish Version: https://5il.co/2rcs3
***Notice for 5th Grade Physical Education Students:
SHOES are the only requirement for 5th Grade PE class. We apologize for the confusion.
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CGS: DUE TO THE WEATHER, BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL OPEN FIELDS ARE CANCELED FOR TODAY, 7/16/24 ⚾️🥎
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CHS: FRESHMEN ACADEMY REMINDER
CHS Freshmen Academy is coming up August 12th from 10:00am-2:00pm
The event is a fantastic opportunity for our incoming class of 2028 to get acclimated to our facility, administration, staff and daily processes. Students who attended the event in the past report how much it helped answer questions, eased first day transition, and started their shared experience in a positive way. Students may be signed up during online registration. Don’t miss out!
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Dear Chester CUSD 139 Parents and Students:
Welcome to the 2024 -25 school year. Online registration will begin Wednesday, July 24th. In-person registration will be held at both schools on Wednesday, August 7th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Thursday, August 8th, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Please review the General Bulletin https://5il.co/1bzlg for detailed information.
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Great opportunity for High School students 16 years and older. 😄
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CGS: SOFTBALL 7/9/24
Softball open fields are canceled for today. 🥎
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🍎✏ Employment Opportunities for the new school year 👀
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CGS: BASEBALL 7/9/24
Baseball open fields are canceled for today.
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7th/8th grade boys basketball open gym for Wednesday, July 10th is canceled. Coach Mike will see the boys next Monday!🏀🏀🏀
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CGS & CHS: STUDENT SCHEDULES & ONLINE REGISTRATION (CORRECTION)
Student schedules will be released through TeacherEase, Wednesday, July 24th, the same day that Online Registrations opens. In-person registration will be held Wednesday, August 7th from 9am-3pm and Thursday, August 8th from 1pm-7pm.
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CGS & CHS: 4th of JULY
Chester Community Unit School District 139 would like to wish everyone a HAPPY 4th of JULY!
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CHS: CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (3 of 3)
The following are photos of a variety of recent and current construction projects around CHS including:
Water Fountain replacement and upgrade to Bottle Filling Water Fountains, New Colbert Gymnasium ADA Seating Platforms, as well as custodial summer cleaning and waxing.
We are looking forward to the start of a great year for our students with the much needed renovations and upgrades to our facilities.
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CHS: CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (2 of 3)
The following are photos of a variety of recent and current construction projects around CHS including:
New Football Field Flagpoles, New Football Field and Front Lawn Flagpole lighting, Teachers’ Workroom upgrades, relocation and upgrade of Student Services and Principal’s Office, addition of Administrative Training Room, 3rd Floor Classroom resizing and renovations.
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CHS: CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS (1 of 3)
The following are photos of a variety of recent and current construction projects around CHS including:
Professor Sharp Media Entrance upgrades and painting, Bus Porch renovations, Old Entrance Stairwell renovations, 1961 Edition Stairwell Handrail upgrades, New Secure Entrance Vestibule and Entrance Office with Vice Principal and District Special Education Coordinator’s Office.
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CGS & CHS: CHESTER YELLOW JACKETS FLAG SALE
Show your Chester school spirit with one of our Chester Yellowjacket Flags!
These flags are all weather and come in our traditional Orange or Black.
The cost is $65 each, and quantities are limited.
Contact CHS Office (618) 826-2302
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Chester Community: Due to ongoing construction, our phone services will be unavailable for the next two days as the power will be turned off. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Thank you for your understanding.
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CGS: BASEBALL
Any incoming 6th-8th grade boys that are interested in playing baseball are invited to attend summer open fields at Cohen Sports Complex on July 9, July 16, July 23, and July 25 from 6-8pm on Field #1. Please contact Coach Davitz with any questions.
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CGS & CHS: STUDENT SCHEDULES & ONLINE REGISTRATION
Student schedules will be releases through TeacherEase July 16th, the same day that Online Registrations opens.
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Incoming 7th and 8th grade boys!! 👇🏀👇🏀👇🏀😎
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⭐Employment Opportunities for the new school year! ⭐
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