CHS: Home J.V. Softball vs. Waterloo today canceled. There is no J.V. practice as well.
CHS (3 of 3): Monday night, CHS celebrated its annual Distinguished Yellow Jacket ceremony. This award is given to a deserving student who has made a positive impact on a teacher, classroom, and school. Congratulations 2024 Distinguished Yellow Jackets. (photos courtesy of Jim Beers)
CHS (2 of 3): Monday night, CHS celebrated its annual Distinguished Yellow Jacket ceremony. This award is given to a deserving student who has made a positive impact on a teacher, classroom, and school. Congratulations 2024 Distinguished Yellow Jackets. (photos courtesy of Jim Beers)
CHS (1 of 3): Monday night, CHS celebrated its annual Distinguished Yellow Jacket ceremony. This award is given to a deserving student who has made a positive impact on a teacher, classroom, and school. Congratulations 2024 Distinguished Yellow Jackets. (photos courtesy of Jim Beers)
CGS, St. John's, St. Mary's, CHS:
This Friday, 19 April, Chester District 139 will be celebrating Earth Day with St. John’s Lutheran School and St. Mary’s Catholic School. Students will be working cooperatively, beautifying the schools and at a variety of sites in the community. Good weather is predicted. Earth Day celebrations help remind us not to take the Earth and all it provides to us for granted. Students who bought Earth Day shirts are highly encouraged to wear them this Friday.
CHS: Tonight CHS FFA participated in the Agriculture Mechanics contest hosted at Mascoutah High School. Noah Homan placed 1st in welding which qualifies him for the state contest in May. Congrats to the team, and Noah for his placing!
CHS: Home J.V. Baseball vs. Wesclin today canceled due to Wesclin transportation issues. There is no J.V. practice as well.
CHS: COLLEGE SIGNINGS
WEDNESDAY 04/24/24 3:30 PM IN THE PROFESSOR SHARP CAFETERIA ISAIAH ROTH WILL BE SIGNING FOR MARCHING BAND AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY.
MONDAY 05/06/24 3:15 PM IN THE PROFESSOR SHARP CAFETERIA AMANDA KENNON WILL BE SIGNING FOR DANCE AT MCKENDREE UNIVERSITY. PLEASE JOIN US TO CELEBRATE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THESE STUDENTS!
👀 Looking to hire a Jr. High Girls Basketball Coach and Jr. High Cross Country Coach.⛹️♀️🏃♂️
Don't miss out on this awesome job opportunity. 👩🏫🍎
"A good teacher is like a candle-it consumes itself to light the way for others." -Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
CHS: Congratulations to Aubrey Coleman for breaking the CHS Girls Track & Field Long Jump record . Aubrey jumped 17'8" Saturday, April 13th at the Wesclin Keith Hall Invitational.
Just a friendly reminder ☺️.... Kindergarten PRE-Registration and Preschool Screening for the 2024-2025 school year are both tomorrow, April 16th from 10am-6pm at CGS. Preschool screening is by appointment only, Kindergarten PRE-Registration come in anytime between 10am-6pm. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRESCHOOL CLASSES WILL NOT BE IN SESSION TOMORROW!
CHS: Congratulations Chester High School Music Department IHSA State Organization Contest Division I (Superior) ratings awarded to the CHS Concert Band & CHS Jazz Band Division II (Excellent) ratings awarded to the CHS Concert Choir & CHS Sound Affect Show Choir (with photos)
CHS: Congratulations Chester High School Music Department
IHSA State Organization Contest
Division I (Superior) ratings awarded to the CHS Concert Band & CHS Jazz Band
Division II (Excellent) ratings awarded to the CHS Concert Choir & CHS Sound Affect Show Choir
CHS: Monday 4/15/24, Distinguished Yellow Jacket Ceremony recognizing exceptional CHS students. The community is invited to join us in this inspiring celebration of our students. Ceremony starts promptly at 6:30pm, please enter through the Professor Sharp Cafeteria.
Poetry Out Loud State (CORRECTION)
Poetry Ourselves was an optional competition for Poetry Out Loud Finalists
Nico DeGuzman of CHS placed 2nd in the State for writing the poem "To Break A Bone"
Last Friday, these CGS band students performed at SIU's "Into the Darkness" Eclipse Band Concert! What an awesome experience! Way to represent Chester 👏 We are proud of these kids! 🧡🎼🖤
CHS: Student Council Paws and Playtime Fundraiser
CHS Student Council will be selling raffle tickets for a chance to win TWO raffle baskets! The baskets hold a value up to $150. All proceeds will go the 24-25 Student Council and will help fund next years events. Winner drawing will be held on May 3rd.
Tickets are sold for ONLY $5!
Poetry Out Loud (State)
Nico DeGuzman of CHS
2nd Place in the State
Senator Bryant's Youth Annual Spring Conference
Springfield 4/9/24
Our students did an awesome job representing CHS and
participating in a Mock Bill Committee Hearing.
It was a great day!
