SOFTBALL GAME CANCELLED -- The Lady Devils Softball game today (9/23/24) at St. Pius has been CANCELLED due to inclement weather.
MUFFINS WITH MY FAMILY AT CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY -- Muffins with My Family will be Friday, September 27, at CES. Breakfast will be served from 7:15 - 8:00 am. All are welcome!
CONGRATULATIONS CHS CHEERLEADERS! Congratulations to our CHS Cheerleaders on qualifying for MCCA State competition at Mizzou! State competition will be held on November 2nd.
Congratulations to our 2024 Homecoming Queen Candidates and Maids!
Freshman Maid - Peyton Penrose; Sophomore Maid - Bailey Robertson ; Junior Maid - Addison Stratton; Senior Queen Candidate - Julie Myers; Senior Queen Candidate - Madison Chapman; Senior Queen Candidate - Paige Wilhite; Senior Queen Candidate - Reese Van Pelt; Senior Queen Candidate - Trinity Weaver. Coronation will be held after the football game on Friday, September 27!
CHS HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28: The Homecoming Dance is from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the High School Activity Center. Cost is $3.00 per person or $5.00 per couple. Students in grades 7-12 are invited to attend.
CHS HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27: Jr/Sr High Dress Up Day: Crazy Red & Black Attire. The Homecoming Parade is Friday, September 27, beginning at 1:45 pm (Lineup starts at 1:00). The parade route will be the same as last year. It will begin in the high school football parking lot and start east on Yoakum to Main Street. The parade will then turn south on Main and continue to Elliott. It will turn west onto Elliott and continue to Fifth Street next to Harmon Field. Heading north on Fifth, the parade will end at the high school activity center parking lot. Any groups or organizations that would like to enter into the parade, please contact Morgan Swinford or Anna Knuston at Chaffee High School (573) 887-3226. Our Grand Marshall of Homecoming this year is Jennifer Nolen who will be in the parade and also recognized during halftime. Junior / Senior High School Parents -- This year our Homecoming Parade will take place during the day on Friday, September 27th. Junior/Senior High School students will be dismissed at 1:15 that afternoon to either be in the parade or to watch the parade. Bus routes will not run for 7th-12th grade students. Alternative transportation will need to be arranged for that afternoon only. Please notify the HS office on any changes and communicate those to your student(s). FOOTBALL GAME -- The football team hosts Principia Panthers on Friday, September 27, at 7:00 p.m. CORONATION -- The Homecoming Queen Coronation is after the football game.
CHS HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26: Jr/Sr High Dress Up Day: Dress in Mismatched Attire. Wacky Olympics begin at 12:50 pm on the football field.
CHS HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25: Jr/Sr High Dress Up Day: Dress in Extra Terrestrial Attire. The Chili Cook-Off at 5:30 pm on the football parking lot and Powder Puff Game at 7:00 pm on the football field. Admission is $1 and proceeds go to Special Olympics.
HOMECOMING WEEK ACTIVITIES FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24: Jr/Sr High Dress Up Day: Country Attire - Dress in Cowboy/Cowgirl Attire. The Ice Cream Social is at 6:00 pm in the Activity Center and Mr. CHS is at 7:00 pm on the football field.
HOMECOMING WEEK IS THIS WEEK (SEPTEMBER 23-28). The theme is "Devils Got the Beat." Show your school spirit by participating and joining us for all our events and activities during Homecoming Week! HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23: Jr/Sr High Dress Up Day: Career Attire – Dress as your future career.
HOMECOMING DRESS UP DAYS FOR JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (SEPTEMBER 23-27, 2024) -- Monday, September 23 - Career Attire - Dress as your future career. Tuesday, September 24 – Dress in Country Attire. Wednesday, September 25 – Dress in Extra Terrestrial Attire. Thursday, September 26 – Dress in your Miss Matched Attire. Friday, September 27 – Dress in Crazy Red & Black!
CHAFFEE RED DEVIL HOMECOMING 2024 REMINDERS – This year’s Homecoming will be Monday, September 23rd through Saturday, September 28th culminating with the football game on Friday night against the Principia Panthers and the dance Saturday night from 7-10 pm. The student body will be engaged in many activities throughout the week. We would like to invite the community to take part in as many of these activities as possible. We encourage businesses to show their support by painting your storefront windows. The theme this year is “Devils Got the Beat”. Each day of school that week will be represented by a different song. On Tuesday September 24th, we will kick off Homecoming with an Ice Cream Social and the Mr. CHS Pageant. The Chili Cook-Off will take place on Wednesday, September 25th, followed by the Powder Puff Game. There will be a $1 donation entry for members throughout the community to watch. On Thursday, September 26th, we will host Wacky Olympics at 12:50 on the football field. This year we will host the Homecoming Parade on Friday, September 27th, at 1:45 pm. We will be using the same route as last year . We will begin in the high school football parking lot and start east on Yoakum to Main Street. The parade will then turn south on Main and continue to Elliott. At that time we will turn west onto Elliott and continue to Fifth Street next to Harmon Field. Heading north on Fifth, the parade will end at the high school activity center parking lot. We welcome any and all participants in this event. Any groups or organizations that wish to enter into the parade, please contact Morgan Swinford or Anna Knuston at Chaffee High School (573) 887-3226. Our Grand Marshall of Homecoming this year is Jennifer Nolen, who will be recognized during halftime. Following the football game, we will bring our activities to a close with the coronation of the Homecoming Queen. Come out and support the Red Devils and Lady Devils during our annual Homecoming celebrations. If any community member has questions involving the Homecoming celebrations, please feel free to contact Morgan Swinford at the high school at (573) 887-3226.
THANK YOU MR. RATLEDGE! National IT Professionals Day is September 17, 2024, and we would like to thank Mr. Ratledge, our Chaffee School District Director of Technology, for all he does in keeping our systems secure, our networks running, and ensuring everything operates smoothly behind the scenes. From troubleshooting to upgrading technology, his hard work and dedication keeps Chaffee School District connected and ready for success!
JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL GAME TIME UPDATE FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 – The Junior High Football game on Thursday, September 19, at Doniphan will now start at 5:30 p.m. The player bus will now leave at 2:45 p.m. with Junior High class release time at 2:25 p.m. The 6th Grade bus pickup at the Elementary will be at 2:20 p.m. for the CES / JH Boys Football players.
Lady Devils Softball Update for Tuesday, September 17 -- The Lady Devils Softball game with Twin Rivers on Tuesday, September 17, will be played at Chaffee now due to their wet field conditions. Twin Rivers will still be the home team. ** Also, Chaffee was selected as the host school for Softball Districts! The District Softball Tournament dates have not been selected yet but look for those dates in the near future. The window for Softball Districts will be October 17th through the 23rd.
THIS WEEK IN JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL RED DEVIL ATHLETICS (SEPTEMBER 16-21) -- MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16: JV Football at East Prairie at 6:00 pm. HS Softball at North County at 4:30 pm. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17: HS Softball at Twin Rivers at 4:30 pm. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19: JH Football at Doniphan at 6:00 pm. JH Girls Basketball at Charleston at 5:00 pm. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20: HS Football at Ballard County at 7:00 pm. HS Softball at Jefferson City Tournament at 3:00 pm. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21: Girls Cross Country Meet at Cape Central. HS Softball at Jefferson City Tournament. HS Cheerleading Regionals at Lindbergh at 6:20 pm. Good Luck to all of our athletes!
The High School Girls Softball Game today (Friday, September 13, 2024) at East Carter has been cancelled. A make-up date has not been set.
JR/SR HIGH FRIDAY HAPPENINGS FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 ---- RED & BLACK
FRIDAY - We want to encourage all students, staff, and community members to wear your Red & Black Red Devil gear every Friday. Show your Red Devil Pride! Let's go Big Red!
HAT DAY AT JR/SR HIGH - September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. FBLA is hosting Hat Days each Friday this month to raise money for a child who is fighting cancer.
The next hat day will be Friday, September 13. For $1.00, students can wear their favorite hat. FBLA members will be at each door with stickers to show you have paid. BETA CLUB MEETING - Beta Club will have its first 7-12 grade club meeting after school on Friday, September 13, starting at 3:00 p.m. in the High School Activity Center. If you cannot make it to the meeting, please see Mrs. Rodgers to get alternative meeting information. We can't wait to see you there! YEARBOOK PICK UP - Reminder that if you haven’t picked up your 2023-2024 Yearbook yet, stop by Mrs. Knutson’s room before or after school. HS Softball Game at East Carter at 4:30 pm. HS Football Game at East Prairie 7:00 pm.
CHS Class of 2025 will have their graduation ceremony on May 15, 2025 at 7:00 pm.
MISSOURI EMERGENCY PERSONNEL APPRECIATION DAY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES DAY (SEPTEMBER 11) - Emergency Personnel Appreciation Day is September 11th. This is a day set apart for acknowledging, with special gratitude and profound respect, all emergency personnel. Thank you to our local police, firefighters, ambulance personnel, and emergency dispatchers who keep our schools and community safe! And, a very special Thank You to our Chaffee Schools Resource Officer -- Officer Lyerla!
