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Six teachers from the Chester School District will be retiring at the end of the 25-26 school year. From the high school, we have two teachers departing: Mr. Steve Colonel and Mrs. Cheri Diercks-Boyd. From the grade school,...
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CHS SADD hosted a dress-up week, Monday, September 15 through 19th. It is meant to help prevent suicide and bring attention to resources for people. A few dress-up days had winners. The winners are: Monday: Don’t Sleep...
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The CHS Junior class of 2027 is selling spirit blankets to raise money for putting on Prom this year and their senior trip next year. They profit over 50% per blanket sold. The blankets are 50x60 and cost $25. If you are...

This week’s practice player is Hayden Haslett. Haslett is a Sophomore at Chester High School. He has been playing football for both of his high school years, his position is on the defensive and offensive line. Coaches...
- Varsity Girls Volleyball Take Home Tournament ChampionshipSeptember 29, 2025
- Players Of The Week – Bently Valleroy and TaShawn PalacioSeptember 29, 2025
- Chester Shuts out the Bulldogs 27-0September 29, 2025
- Close Games, Big Wins: Chester Girls’ Volleyball Starts Season at HomeSeptember 24, 2025

Chester High School's very own music department held their annual Spring Concert on Wednesday, May 6. This concert consisted of a concert and...

The Chester District 139 held a board meeting on April 10 that covered several key issues, including teacher tenure and administrative contracts. Six...
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CHS Annouces 2025 Homecoming Court
October 3, 2025
Next week is finally Homecoming! A google form was sent out to students so that they could vote on who...
What Is The NHS, and How Do I Join?
September 29, 2025
NHS, also known as the National Honor Society, is a group of students with a GPA of at least 3.2, active...
September 12, 2025
We have some new teachers and staff here at CHS! In order to introduce these teachers so we know a little...

Album #1: I Can Be Your Mother by Sofia Isella Favorite Song: "Unattractive" Notes: This was a suggestion from fellow Sting writer Megan Zimmer! Sofia Isella writes about important topics throughout...



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The house is full of lights And there, I will be there waiting for you Every second, I dream of you For I; could no longer feel the warmth...


The CHS Writers’ Circle is launching NEW quarterly competitions for a variety of creative works! These include stories, essays, screenplays…...

Notice… Have you noticed me yet? Or, do you not know of my existence? Notice.. Does that sound familiar to you? Or, are you too afraid...

The CHS Poem of the Month challenge is back again for the 2025-26 school year! Students, staff, and alumni are all invited to enter one original...

Last semester, students in Miss Hodge’s elective class collected their best work to form a booklet. This will be the beginning of a new anthology...

Jason Sibley has had an incredible run in his series of wins for the Poem of the Month competition. According to the poet, "I am a writer,...

SEL has returned to Chester High School! SEL, or Social Emotional Learning, is a process where youth and young adults learn how to deal with...

See You At The Pole (SYATP) is a global event that is held on the same time and day all over the world! This is an event where students join...

Meet Ace! Ace belongs to Mr. Colonel. He is a border collie mix and was adopted from the Randolph County Humane Society in April of 2021. He...

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...