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Chester High School students competed in the local Poetry Out Loud event on Friday, January 24, 2025. Poetry Out Loud is a spoken word performance competition. Students compete on stages nationwide, where they recite famous...
Alyssa Stehl, Sting Reporter
February 7, 2025 • No Comments
Mrs. Hammel took her 4 freshman English classes to the grade school to read to the 2nd graders on Monday November 25th. Each student either worked with a partner or by themselves to make their own stories for the kids. They...
Annah Helveyahring, Sting Reporter
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On January 18, the CHS Dance Team travelled to Marion for another regional competition. At this competition they took home 1st in Jazz and 2nd in Open Pom as well as a qualifying score for their jazz routine. The dance team...
February 4, 2025 The Dance Team performed an upbeat halftime performance to a Rihanna Mix at the Chester vs Carlyle home basketball game. This routine was created by Hayden Cartwright and Southern LaChance, who wanted...
This year's senior football players came up with the idea of an impact project. Each player got to pick one person who made an impact on their...
The Chester High School Music Department held their annual Christmas Concert in Colbert Gym Monday, December 9th at 6:30 P.M., . The three music...
CHS principal, Mr. Blechle, announced a new ban, on Tuesday, November 7th, during 5th hour. He stated that there is no more eating or drinking...
Poetry Out Loud: Regional Competition
February 14, 2025
On Saturday, February 8, 2025, two CHS students competed in the Poetry Out Loud Regional competition....
“I Pushed You Away” by Sunny Jausel
February 14, 2025
February's Poem of the Month challenge was "February Reds / February Blues." Staff, students, and alumni...
“Love in the Era of Doomsday” by Nico DeGuzman
February 14, 2025
This month, The CHS Writers' circle selected Nico DeGuzman's poem, "Love in the Era of Doomsday" as the...
Album #1: Hurry Up Tomorrow by The Weeknd Favorite Song: The Abyss (feat. Lana Del Rey) Notes: The Weeknd's new album was definitely somewhat different with the artistic choices he made compared...
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February's Poem of the Month challenge was "February Reds / February Blues." Staff, students, and alumni were invited to write about Valentine's...
This month, The CHS Writers' circle selected Nico DeGuzman's poem, "Love in the Era of Doomsday" as the poetry competition runner-up. Nico...
Chester High School students competed in the local Poetry Out Loud event on Friday, January 24, 2025. Poetry Out Loud is a spoken word performance...
Savannah Heathington was the winner of the January CHS Poem of The Month competition. She is a freshman at CHS, and said she likes to write,...
Revolution Chaput's poem "The Pupal Stage and Its Many Dances" received 2nd Place in the January CHS Poem of the Month competition. The theme...
CHS Senior Nico DeGuzman had his poem titled "Saltwater" get published on Elan, an international student literacy magazine. The poem can be found...
Everything White Snowflakes fall, Stars in the ol’ sky, Like a chandelier, in the hall. The cold shall pry, Seeking to drain the warmth...
On February 3rd, Señora Zeiger, Mrs. Stegmann, and Mr. Dinç took Spanish Club and ESL/ELL students to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale...
Mrs. Hammel took her 4 freshman English classes to the grade school to read to the 2nd graders on Monday November 25th. Each student either...
Peanut is freshman Alyssa Stehl's Shih-Tzu. Peanut is around the age of five. Peanut enjoys rolling around in the grass and loves to...
Junior Elizabeth Wilson has two Guinea Pigs named Lasagna and Cleo. Lasagna is all brown with a white stomach and Cleo is brown with a white...
His name is Mr. Mister. His current place of residence is a terrarium in Mr. Conley's room. He enjoys eating wax worms and digging in the...
Meet Kaylee, Ms. Renfroe’s dog. She is a 4-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. She has 2 other sisters, who are 6-year-old black labs. Even...