
STATE QUARTERFINAL SOFTBALL TICKETS! The Chaffee Lady Devils will play Iberia Lady Rangers at Chaffee Frisco Field (102 East Marlene) on Saturday, October 21, at 2:00 pm. Tickets are digital only. Follow this link to purchase your tickets: https://www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx All tickets must be purchased through this link. There will be NO on-site ticket purchase available. Please share this information!


Congratulations to the 2023 Mr. CHS Shelton Simmons! 1st runner up was Blake Yarbro. 2nd runner up was Braden Wicker.


ELEMENTARY PICTURE RETAKE DAY AND CLASSROOM GROUP PICTURES -- Elementary Retake Picture Day AND Classroom Group Pictures will be on Thursday, October 19. RETAKE PICTURE DAY INFORMATION: Picture retakes are for anyone who was not here on Picture Day or anyone who is in need of a retake. ~~If you were satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required. ~~If you purchased and were unhappy with your original Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if your child is photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook. ~~Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code 78954BF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account. Pay online with your debit card, credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. CLASSROOM GROUP PICTURES:
Classroom group pictures will also be taken on Thursday, October 19, 2023. You may purchase an 8x10 classroom group picture for $14 by going to www.inter-state.com/order and using the order code: 82248J. Pay online with your debit card, credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.


DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP SOFTBALL T-SHIRT ORDERS WILL BE PLACED ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17! For those who would like to order District Championship Softball T-Shirts, the shirts will be ordered today (Tuesday, October 17). The cost will be $20 a shirt. The shirts will be a black cotton t-shirt with the softball roster on the back of the shirt, and the design to be determined. Orders need to be made to Coach Aaron Horrell (email at aaron.horrell@chaffeer2.org or order on the Chaffee Red Devil Athletics Facebook page) by 2:00 pm TODAY (10/17/23). That is our deadline to turn sizes in, and no late orders can be made. Payment can be made by cash or check to Chaffee High School when you pick up on Friday/Saturday.


CONGRATULATIONS LADY DEVILS SOFTBALL – DISTRICT CHAMPS! The Lady Devils beat Neelyville 6-0 to win the District Championship game today (10/16/23)! Way to go Lady Devils!! Lady Devils will play again on Saturday, October 21, and will HOST the quarterfinal game at Chaffee (Time and team to be determined).


National Boss Appreciation Day is Monday, October 16. Thank you Dr. Nix, Mr. Cundiff, and Dr. Vandeven for your leadership and for all you do for our students, faculty, staff, school, and community!


Just a Reminder -- Butter Braids and Cookie Dough will be ready for pick up TODAY (Friday, October 13) at the Elementary School at 3:00 pm. If your child sold a lot, please make sure they have a way to get them home. The Chaffee Parent Group thanks you for your support!


PEP BUS ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 -- The Lady Devils Softball team plays in the District Semifinals Game at 3:00 pm on Friday, October 13, at Kelly High School. We will be taking a Pep Bus for Jr/Sr High School students that will leave at 2:15 p.m. There will be Permission Forms outside the office for students to pick up, fill out, have signed, and return. Every student who plans on riding the Pep Bus must have a Permission Form. To attend the game and ride the Pep Bus, you must do the following: (1) Prepay your $6 gate admission fee to the office with your name on it (exact amount only). (2) Turn your Permission Form in before Friday or on Friday as you are getting on the bus. (3) Bring your own money for concession purposes. AND, just like any athletic event you must ride the bus home OR have a PARENT sign you out at the game to excuse you from the bus.


JUNIOR HIGH LADY DEVILS BASKETBALL FINAL REGULAR SEASON GAME ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12 -- Come out and cheer on the Junior High Lady Devils as they take on the Kelly Lady Hawks in their regular season final game on Thursday, October 12, at 5:00 pm! Free admission to all Chaffee and St. Ambrose students!


REMINDER -- CHAFFEE PARENT GROUP MOVIE NIGHT IS THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14! The Chaffee Parent Group is excited to host the October 2023 Movie on the Lawn on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Chaffee Elementary School featuring the Halloween classic – “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Arrive at 5:30 p.m. to pick your seating and spot on the lawn (don’t forget your lawn chairs and blankets). The movie begins at dusk. This is a FREE family and community event. Enjoy an evening with your family and friends. There will be a Character Meet & Greet! Concessions will be available.


Please congratulate, Mrs. Jessica Swinford as our October #TeacherProudTuesday recipient! To nominate a teacher follow this link: https://forms.gle/zUYCapCQcRMpDVxB7


Congratulations to our CHS Cheer Team on their 3rd place finish at the Regional Competition on Sunday, October 8! This qualifies them for State competition. Congratulations cheerleaders and coaches on your accomplishment and hard work! Great job!!


The Lady Devils Softball game scheduled for today (10/5/23) at Cape Central has been cancelled.


Tonight’s Junior High Girls Basketball game (10/5/23) at Meadow Heights has been cancelled due to them calling off school today because of a power outage. Girls will practice until approximately 4:00-4:15 in the Activity Center today.


Due to the field conditions, current rain, and forecast for the next 3.5 hours, the Lady Devils softball game today (10/4/23) has been cancelled.


October is National Principal's Month! Thank you to both Mr. Cundiff and Dr. Vandeven for all you do for our students and staff!


NATIONAL CUSTODIAN APPRECIATION DAY -- October 2 is National Custodian Appreciation Day. This is a day in which we recognize and show appreciation to our custodians, assistant custodians, and maintenance staff who work tirelessly each day to ensure the smooth operation of our school buildings. Thank you to our great group of custodians and maintenance personnel at Chaffee R-2 School District! We truly appreciate all your hard work every day! Thank you for all you do -- Raymond Spies, Debbie Flanigan, Brenda Hester, Kelly Glastetter, Ann Nordin, Angela Sadler, and Jennifer Dodds.


College information presentation tonight at the CHS Library at 5:30 pm.


REMINDER -- NO SCHOOL ON SEPTEMBER 29 AND EARLY DISMISSAL DAY ON OCTOBER 2!
There will be NO school on Friday, September 29th. However, the Cape Career & Technology Center (CTC) WILL have school. CTC students are still expected to attend and transportation will be provided. Also Monday, October 2nd is an Early Dismissal Day. Classes will be released at 1:30 p.m.


See You at the Pole sponsored by CHS FCA is on Wednesday, September 27, at 7:30 a.m. at the High School flagpole.
