Custodian needed in the evening at the High School 🧹
5 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
HS Evening Custodian vacancy
TONIGHT!! We hope to see you there! 😎🥁🎺🎷🎵
5 months ago, Chester Grade School
Spring Concert
It's time to submit your nominations for CGS Faculty Member of the Month for May! Please complete the form using the link provided to nominate who you feel deserves recognition. Deadline is May 20, 2025 at 3:00 pm. https://forms.gle/CvDCwXS9gv83L62q9
5 months ago, Chester Grade School
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CGS & CHS: MONDAY 5/01/25 NATIONAL PRINCIPALS APPRECIATION DAY THANK YOU CGS: MR. TIM BLAIR CHS: MR. JEREMY BLECHLE FOR ALL OF YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION TO OUR STUDENTS & COMMUNITY!
5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Principal: Mr. Tim Blair
CHS Principal: Mr. Jeremy Blechle
CONGRATULATIONS to these CGS Track Athletes on qualifying for State!! 🔸Isaiah Lyons-O'Bryan - Pole Vault ▪️Roman Ditch -High Jump & 800 M Dash 🔸Kingston Turner - Shot Put ▪️Edgardo Lazu-Colon - Pole Vault 🔸Preston Liefer - Long Jump ▪️Lorenzo Brooks - 100 M Dash. They will compete at State on May 10th! Go Jr. Jackets!!
5 months ago, Chester Grade School
State Boys
CHS PBIS CELEBRATION 🎉 Today marks the conclusion of our inaugural PBIS Celebration Day! We've seen incredible progress this year, with improved student attendance and a reduction in disciplinary referrals, thanks to our clear building-wide expectations. This initiative has truly fostered a positive shift in our school climate. What a remarkable year it has been! We can’t wait to continue witnessing the positive impact of this research-backed program in the upcoming year. Here’s to more growth at CHS! 🌟 #PBIS #SchoolSuccess #PositiveChange
5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS PBIS Celebration 01
CHS PBIS Celebration 02
CHS PBIS Celebration 03
CHS PBIS Celebration 04
CHS PBIS Celebration 05
CHS PBIS Celebration 06
CHS PBIS Celebration 07
CGS & CHS: ILLINOIS PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION BREAKFAST We would like to congratulate the following students: CGS 5th grader Katelyn Middendorf, CHS 8th grader Lucas Buskirk, and CHS senior Kolton Jany. These students were honored at the IPA Leadership Breakfast this morning in O'Fallon Illinois for being exemplary students. Congratulations and thank you for the example you set for our student body!
5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS 8th grader Lucas Buskirk, CGS 5th grader Katelyn Middendorf, with Principal Tim Blair
CHS senior Kolton Jany with Principal Jeremy Blechle
CHS SENIOR CAP & GOWN/SPRING SPORTS PICTURE DAY REMINDER Students need to bring in all spring sport athletic uniforms with them in the morning.
5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS SENIOR CAP & GOWN PICTURE DAY REMINDER
CHS SPRING SPORTS PICTURE DAY REMINDER

Chester Community: Chester CUSD 139 is currently following tornado procedures.

5 months ago, Kimberly Briggs
🧡CONGRATULATIONS🖤 to our CGS Faculty Member of the month for April: Mrs. Tracy Colvis!
5 months ago, Chester Grade School
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CHS: COLLEGE SIGNING WEDNESDAY 4/30/25
Brenden Malley signing for Baseball to Morton College
PLEASE JOIN US IN THE PROFESSOR SHARP CAFETERIA 3:15 PM

5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS College Signing Brenden Malley

CHS: BLOOD DRIVE
Red Cross Blood Drive
Chester High School Gym
1901 Swanwick Street
Chester, IL 62233
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: ChesterHS to schedule an appointment.
Thumbs up for saving lives! Come to give blood April 29, for a NEW Red Cross shirt, ltd. qty!

5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Blood Drive 01
CHS Blood Drive 02

CHS: WEEK OF 04/28/2025 EVENTS
See attached graphics.

5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS Week of 4/28 Events 1
CHS Week of 4/28 Events 2
CHS Week of 4/28 Athletics
HEAT WAVE BOOK FAIR at CGS - April 28th, 29th and 30th! 📚☀️🧡 This is a Buy One Get One Free Book Fair! For every book they purchase, students can choose another book for FREE! Make sure to set up your child's e-wallet for purchases! Checks will not be accepted. Check out the link for more info!! >>> https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/chestergradeschool1
5 months ago, Chester Grade School
BOGO Book Fair

CHS STUDENT COUNCIL SPONSORED
FREE MOVIE NIGHT
Come watch Monana 2, on our giant ultra high definition, premium sound football field scoreboard. Feel the ocean mist on your face and the rumble of waves of Moana. Special onscreen appearance by the Rock (note: possibly standard appearance). All attendees will receive one voucher for a free drink and popcorn. Additional concessions will also be available for sale. Other free activities onsite including but not limited to: face painting, and mini-golf. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for the yard or seating available in our grand stand.
This event will be held at W.O. Smith Football field on Saturday, April 26th. Activities will start at 5:30pm and the movie will start at 6:00pm.
Come share in this family centered community event building memories that will last a lifetime.

5 months ago, Chester High School
Student Council Community Movie Night
CGS & CHS: FREE 2025-2026 SPORTS PHYSICALS Memorial Hospital is offering free sports physicals to students of Chester CUSD139. (does NOT cover Freshman physicals) SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025 - Chester Clinic 1900 State Street - Medical Office Building - Chester Chester School District Students Only No Appointment Necessary Free physicals are for grade school or high school students participating in sports for the 2025-2026 school year. NO COLLEGE students will be seen. Physicals are provided by family healthcare providers from Memorial Hospital's Rural Health Clinic. A SIGNED FORM IS REQUIRED: Parents are asked to fill out their portion and sign the physical form prior to the patient being seen. Download a copy at the link below. For more information call the Chester Clinic at 618-826-2388 or Steeleville Family Practice at 618-965-3382. https://www.mhchester.com/free-sports-physicals https://www.mhchester.com/_files/ugd/92efe2_bfa8249b2b4d4be99828fafd85baa399.pdf ​SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2025 - Steeleville Family Practice 602 W. Shawneetown Trail - Steeleville Steeleville, St. Marks, & TRICO Students Only
5 months ago, Chester High School
FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS
Sports Physical Form (page 1)
Sports Physical Form (page 2)
Sports Physical Form (page 3)
Sports Physical Form (page 4)
Memorial Hospital Kids Summer Events
CHS: STU CO COMMUNITY MOVIE NIGHT Chester High School Student Council will be hosting a movie night at W.O. Smith Field. The Student Council will be showing Moana 2 and have other activities including face painting and large coloring sheets. This event will be held on Saturday, April 26th, activities will start at 5:30pm and the movie will start at 6:00pm. Water, soda and popcorn will be available. All attendees should bring their own comfortable seating; blankets will be placed in front of lawn chairs for visibility. Use the QR code in the attached graphic or the direct link below to register. Also a big thank you to Chester Dairy Queen for helping to sponsor this event. Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTAStBw-9dCXLb4s4kN6H_UNT09Tu5Db-HGv2AVaQ0fjHEBg/viewform
5 months ago, Chester High School
Stu Co Movie Night
CGS, CHS, & CUSD139 ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY We would like to show our appreciation to our hard working Administrative Professionals for their service to our students, staff, parents and community. Thank you for all that you do!
5 months ago, Chester High School
CGS ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS
CHS ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS
CUSD139 ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS
CHS CPR TRAINING Health classes had hands on CPR Training the morning of Tuesday, April 22nd, provided by Mariah Bargman from Memorial Hospital. We would like to thank Mariah and Memorial Hospital for the opportunity for our students to receive this experience.
5 months ago, Chester High School
CHS CPR Training 01
CHS CPR Training 02
Here is a look at the SY 2025-2026 calendar. 🌼
5 months ago, Chester Community School District 139
2025-2026 School Calendar