Our Summer Food Program, SUN MEALS TO GO, will start on Tuesday, June 10th! - PICK UP: Every Tuesday and Friday starting June 10th - ANY CHILD ages 1-18 is eligible - You do not have to live in Chester, IL -There is no income requirement Please use THE LINK BELOW to complete your Google form. We are asking every family to complete this form so we know how many meals to prepare. We are SO excited! CAR TAG PICK-UP: June 2-6th at District Office, 1940 Swanwick, from 8 -2 pm. You will be able to get your car tag at pick-up. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS GOOGLE FORM: SIGN UP WITH THIS LINK:https://forms.gle/kW5x33MiVbh9jQmc6
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
summer
Congratulations to our May CGS Faculty Member of the Month: Meg Schnoeker!
about 2 months ago, Chester Grade School
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CHS: CHROMEBOOK RETURN All Chester High School students are required to turn in the following items by the end of their last final exam on Thursday, May 29th, to the Professor Sharp Media Center: Parking Pass Yondr Pouch* Chromebook Chromebook Case Chromebook Charger * Students may take their Yondr pouch home for summer, but if they do not bring it back at the start of the new school year, they will be required to purchase a new one for $22.50. Yondr pouches returned will be held for reissue without the replacement fee. The following are the fees for damage and replacement: Parking Pass $5.00 Yondr Pouch $22.50 Chromebook Replacement $240.00 Charger Replacement $15.00 Screen Damage $20.00
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Chromebook, Parking Pass & Yondr Return 01
CHS Chromebook, Parking Pass & Yondr Return 02
High School - Girls Head Golf Coach vacancy ⛳
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
High School Girls Golf Coach
CHS: SPRING 2025 FINAL EXAM INFORMATION (REMINDER) See attached graphic for details. Students are not permitted in the halls while exams are in session or the breaks between exams. All students who are in the building during exams or breaks, but not in an exam are required to be in either the Professor Sharp Cafeteria for quiet study and snack or the Professor Sharp Media Center for silent study. Any students who do not show up and take finals without a verified excuse will fail the course, and receive no credit for the semester, as noted in the handbook. Tues. 5/27, EXAM DAY 1 1st hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* 4th hour 9:45-10:55am *60 minute Lunch/Study Break* 6th hour 11:55-1:05pm 1:26pm Release Weds. 5/28, EXAM DAY 2 2nd hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* 7th hour 9:45-10:55am *60 minute Lunch/Study Break* 8th hour 11:55-1:05pm 1:26pm Release Thurs. 5/29, EXAM DAY 3 3rd hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* Make-Up Exams 9:45-10:55am * Snacks are available for purchase in the Professor Sharp Cafeteria during breaks * Enjoy the Summer Break and we will see you next year!
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
Spring 2025 Exam Schedule
Spring 2025 Exam Details
Chester Community: Do your kids walk or ride bikes to school? Please help us, along with the City of Chester, to submit a grant for SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL by completing this short survey. 🚌🚗🚲 Click the link to the survey--https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdao8FFRaM3kVQL2oigf_Qjz9mescn2wyC_mJ3grHwJKha4jg/viewform?usp=pp_url
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
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Our Summer Food Program, SUN MEALS TO GO, will start on Tuesday, June 10th! Please use THE LINK BELOW to complete your Google form. We are asking every family to complete this form, so we know how many meals to prepare. We are SO excited! CAR TAG PICK-UP: June 2-6th at District Office, 1940 Swanwick, from 8 -2 pm. You will be able to get your car tag at pick-up. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS GOOGLE FORM: SIGN UP WITH THIS LINK:https://forms.gle/kW5x33MiVbh9jQmc6
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
summer
Chester Lady Jackets place 4th out of 16 teams at Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet Jessica Stumpe and Joella Eggemeyer advance to 2025 IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field Meet BY JIM BEERS Chester High School hosted the 2025 IHSA Class 1A Sectional Track and Field Meet Thursday May 15, at the Dr. Charles R. Young Track and Field Complex. Out of 16 participating teams, the Lady YellowJackets placed 4th overall and qualified two Lady Jackets to advance to the 2025 IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field Meet. Athletes can qualify to advance to the State Meet by finishing either 1st or 2nd in an event or by meeting pre-set qualification performances. Jessica Stumpe, a junior, advanced in the Pole Vault with her vault of 2.39 m. She earned the automatic honor by finishing 2nd in that event. Joella Eggemeyer, a sophomore, advanced in the 200-Meter Dash with her time of 27.76. She finished 2nd, earning the automatic honor. Women’s Varsity Team Finishes 1. Okawville 124 2. Belleville Althoff Catholic 75 3. Trenton (Wesclin) 74.5 4. CHESTER 56 5. Dupo 54 6. Sparta 52.5 7. Breese (Mater Dei) 48 Tie 8. Carlyle 48 Tie 9. Red Bud 44 Tie 10. Waterloo (Gibault Catholic) 44 Tie 11. Valmeyer 30 12. New Athens 22 13. Madison 9 14. East St. Louis (SIUE Charter) 8 15. Steeleville 5 16. O’Fallon (First Baptist Academy) 2 RESULTS The Lady Jackets had athletes finish in 16 of 18 events. Of those events, six were individual events; four were relays; and six were field events. Finishes ranged from 2nd to 21st. Numbers in each range included: 2nd (2), 3rd (1), 4th (2), 5th (3), 6th (1), 7th (3), 9th (1), 10th (3), 12th (1), 13th (2), 16th (1), 17th (2), 18th (1), 19th (1), AND 21st (1). Individual Running Events * Qualified for State 100 Meters: Joella Eggemeyer (5th, 13.62) and Hailey Yankey (13th, 14.74) 200 Meters: * Joella Eggemeyer (2nd, 27.76) and Hailey Yankey (18th, 30.44 PR) 400 Meters: Madalyn Hurst-Roy (5th, 1:11.75) and Carlee Cato (10th, 1:15.75) 800 Meters: Kylee Kempfer (21st, 3:22) 100 Meter Hurdles: Erin Liefer (10th, 20.88) Relay Running Events 4 X 100 Relay: (4th, 54.57) Jessica Stumpe, Gianna Eggemeyer, Lillian Diskey & Joella Eggemeyer 4 X 200 Relay: (4th, 1:54.05) Gianna Eggemeyer, Adalyn Jany, Lillian Diskey & Joella Eggemeyer 4 X 400 Relay: (5th, 4:43.12) Gianna Eggemeyer, Lillian Diskey, Madalyn Hurst-Roy & Adalyn Jany 4 X 800 Relay: (7th, 12:30.23) Aleah Eggemeyer, Carlee Cato, Caitlyn Hargis & Lauren Cowell Field Events * Qualified for State Shot Put: Maci Ahring (12th, 8.16m) Discus: Maci Ahring (16th, 21.03m) and Addison Gottschammer (17th, 20.32m) High Jump: Erin Liefer (6th, 1.32m) and Katie Werner (7th, 1.32m) Pole Vault: * Jessica Stumpe (2nd, 2:39m) and Lauren Cowell (3rd, 2.29m) Long Jump: Adalyn Jany (19th, 4.31 PR) and Madalyn Hurst-Roy (19th, 3.60m) Triple Jump: Jessica Stumpe (7th, 8.74m) and Lauren Cowell (9th, 8.50m) The Lady Jackets are coached by Jennifer Cartwright. She will take Jessica Stumpe and Joella Eggemeyer to compete at the 2025 IHSA Class 1A State Track and Field Meet on Thursday, May 22. Stumpe will compete in the Pole Vault and Eggemeyer will compete in the 200 Meter Run.
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Jessica Stumpe
CHS Joella Eggemeyer
Our Summer Food Program, SUN MEALS TO GO, will start on Tuesday, June 10th! Please use THE LINK BELOW to complete your Google form. We are asking every family to complete this form, so we know how many meals to prepare. All children ages 1–18 are welcome to participate! CAR TAG PICK-UP: June 2-6th at District Office, 1940 Swanwick, from 8 -2 pm. You will be able to get your car tag at pick-up. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS GOOGLE FORM: SIGN UP WITH THIS LINK: https://forms.gle/y2DTiNBSbMkjRYpg9
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
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CGS REMINDER: 2025 8th GRADE GRADUATION REMINDER CGS 8th Grade Graduation Thursday, May 22 @ 6:00pm Chester High School, Colbert Gym Public to enter through Professor Sharp Cafeteria Doors open to the public at 5:15pm The community is invited to celebrate this milestone with our students in Colbert Gym
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CGS 2025 8th Grade Graduation
IMPORTANT CAHOKIA CONFERENCE PRESS RELEASE
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
Cahokia Conference Press Release_1
Cahokia Conference Press Release_2
Our Summer Food Program, SUN MEALS TO GO, will start on Tuesday, June 10th! Please use THE LINK BELOW to complete your Google form. We are asking every family to complete this form, so we know how many meals to prepare. We are SO excited! CAR TAG PICK-UP: June 2-6th at District Office, 1940 Swanwick, from 8 -2 pm. You will be able to get your car tag at pick-up. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS IN THIS GOOGLE FORM: SIGN UP WITH THIS LINKhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4oV3MjDQ_dmqusNkTLn9bZpD3hgVHdrlQdOsTEdV0PpXP3g/viewform?usp=header
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
summer
CHS: SPRING 2025 FINAL EXAM INFORMATION See attached graphic for details. Students are not permitted in the halls while exams are in session or the breaks between exams. All students who are in the building during exams or breaks, but not in an exam are required to be in either the Professor Sharp Cafeteria for quiet study and snack or the Professor Sharp Media Center for silent study. Any students who do not show up and take finals without a verified excuse will fail the course, and receive no credit for the semester, as noted in the handbook. Tues. 5/27, EXAM DAY 1 1st hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* 4th hour 9:45-10:55am *60 minute Lunch/Study Break* 6th hour 11:55-1:05pm 1:26pm Release Weds. 5/28, EXAM DAY 2 2nd hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* 7th hour 9:45-10:55am *60 minute Lunch/Study Break* 8th hour 11:55-1:05pm 1:26pm Release Thurs. 5/29, EXAM DAY 3 3rd hour 7:55-9:05am *40 minute Break* Make-Up Exams 9:45-10:55am * Snacks are available for purchase in the Professor Sharp Cafeteria during breaks * Enjoy the Summer Break and we will see you next year!
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
Spring 2025 Exam Schedule
Spring 2025 Exam Details
CHS: 2025-2026 PARKING PERMITS SALES The 2025-2026 parking permits will go on sale starting with the 2025-2026 seniors and followed by the juniors, then sophomores. The permits will be sold at Colbert Gym popcorn stand during lunch. Students were assigned random numbers and then placed in descending order to lottery the purchase order. Groups will be posted on the TVs in the cafeteria and will be called to purchase in turn. Students are required to provide the YEAR, MAKE, MODEL, COLOR, and LICENSE PLATE of their primary and secondary vehicle at the time of purchase. It is critical that ALL FEES ARE PAID PRIOR TO PURCHASE TO BE ELIGIBLE for this first opportunity. Any remaining permits will be on sale through the office after this initial sale until sold out. Parking fee will be added to school fees at the time of purchase if not paid while selecting the parking spot. 2025-2026 Seniors: Thursday, May 22, 2025 2025-2026 Juniors: Friday, May 23, 2025 2025-2026 Sophomores: Friday, May 23, 2025
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS: 2025-2026 PARKING PERMITS SALES
CGS & CHS: SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST APPRECIATION DAY We would like to thank our Speech Pathologists Casey Peters and Jenna Uchtman. Thank you for all of your hard work supporting our students and community!
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CGS & CHS SPEECH PATHOLOGIST APPRECIATION DAY
Job Vacancies 📍Elementary Teacher 📍Grade School Administrative Assistant 📍Grade School Cook
about 2 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
Elementary School Teacher Notice of Vacancy
Administrative Assistant Vacancy
Grade School Cook Vacancy
CHS: CLASS OF 2025 GRADUATION CEREMONY BROADCAST Today's Commencement Ceremony was broadcast live on HUDL, but it was also recorded and is viewable for those unable to attend today or watch live. https://youtu.be/I21ggLyqn0g?feature=shared
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Graduation 2025 (YouTube Link)
CHS: 2025 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY & FREE HUDL BROADCAST Chester High School Class of 2025 Graduation Sunday, May 18 at 3:00pm Colbert Gymnasium Public to enter through Professor Sharp Cafeteria Doors open 2:00pm The community is invited to celebrate this milestone with our students in Colbert Gym, and the event is being broadcast free over HUDL at the link below for those unable to join in person. https://fan.hudl.com/usa/il/chester/organization/14289/chester-high-school
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Graduation 2025
CHS REMINDER: GRADUATION PRACTICE Graduation Practice Friday, May 16 @ 12:30pm in Colbert Gym. Students must attend to participate in graduation. Additionally, all fees must be paid to participate (walk) in the Graduation Ceremony.
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Graduation Practice
CHS REMINDER: GRADUATION PRACTICE & 2025 GRADUATION Graduation Practice Friday, May 16 @ 12:30pm in Colbert Gym Students must attend to participate in graduation. Additionally, all fees must be paid to participate (walk) in the Graduation Ceremony. Graduation Sunday, May 18 @ 3:00pm in Colbert Gym Public to enter through Professor Sharp Cafeteria Doors open 2:00pm
about 2 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Graduation 2025 Practice
CHS Graduation 2025