CHAFFEE R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT IMPORTANT DATES – END OF SEMESTER AND WINTER BREAK DATES!
2nd Quarter/1st Semester ends on Friday, December 19 (Full Day of School).
Winter Break begins on Monday, December 22.
Students return to school from Winter Break on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
CONGRATULATIONS LADY DEVILS BASKETBALL!!
Congratulations to our Lady Devils Basketball Team for their 3rd place finish in our first year in the First State Community Bank Holiday Classic Tournament!
Congratulations to Kiersten Arnold for making the FSCB All Tournament Team!
Great Job Lady Devils and Coaches!!
REMINDER -- CHAFFEE PARENT GROUP PRESENTS PARENTS NIGHT OUT – KINDERGARTEN-4TH GRADE CHRISTMAS MOVIE NIGHT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19
Parents, bring your Kindergarten-4th grade students to the Chaffee Elementary Gym on Friday, December 19, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. to enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, watch Polar Express, and create a holiday craft.
Tickets are $12 per student.
You can pre-register at the link on the Chaffee Parents Group Facebook page or at drop off at the door.
Cash only payments will be collected at drop off.
CES CHRISTMAS PARTIES - CES Christmas parties will be from 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. on Friday, December 19. Families are welcome!
JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CONCERT IS DECEMBER 18 -- The Jr/Sr High School Band and Choir Christmas Concert will be held on Thursday, December 18, in the High School Gym starting at 6:00 p.m.
The concert will feature:
~ Jr/Sr High School Choir
~ 7th Grade Beginning Band
~ 8th Grade Intermediate Band
~ High School Band
HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE AT THE HS BOYS BASKETBALL GAME ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16 -- Chaffee High School will be hosting a Food Drive for students over Christmas Break. In exchange for the $4 admission for the HS Boys Basketball game on December 16th, fans can provide any of the following types of items for admission:
~ Mac & Cheese Cups
~ Granola Bars
~ Ramen Noodles
~ Canned Soup
~ Frozen Pizza
~ Pizza Rolls
~ Or any food item easily prepared by a student
If you are unable, or forget, we will have a regular gate collection as well.
NATIONAL ATHLETIC DIRECTORS DAY - DECEMBER 15, 2025
National Athletic Directors Day is celebrated on December 15, 2025. Today we recognize and thank our Athletic Director, Aaron Horrell, for his dedication, leadership, and countless hours spent supporting student-athletes, coaches, and athletic programs. His behind-the-scenes work makes a lasting impact on not only our athletes, but all of our students, school, and community. We thank him for his commitment and passion and for always going above and beyond for our Red Devils and Lady Devils!
JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SEMESTER FINALS (DECEMBER 18-19)
December 18 (Thursday) - 1st, 3rd, 5th hours
December 19 (Friday) - 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th hours
Finals will be a comprehensive semester final.
Finals will not be given early.
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS (DECEMBER 15-19)
DECEMBER 15 (MONDAY)
HS Girls Basketball – First State Community Bank (FSCB) Holiday Classic Tournament Semi-Finals (at the SEMO Show Me Center) Lady Devils vs Jackson - Time 7:00 p.m.
JV Boys Basketball – JV Advance Tournament (at Advance) vs Oran Time - 7:15 p.m. (FEMA Gym)
DECEMBER 16 (TUESDAY)
HS Boys Basketball vs St. Vincent (Home) at 6:00 p.m.
DECEMBER 17 (WEDNESDAY)
JV Boys Basketball – JV Advance Tournament (at Advance) vs TBD Time TBD
DECEMBER 18 (THURSDAY)
JV Boys Basketball – JV Advance Tournament (at Advance) vs TBD Time TBD
HS Girls Basketball – First State Community Bank (FSCB) Holiday Classic Tournament Finals (at SEMO Show Me Center) vs TBD Time TBD
DECEMBER 19 (FRIDAY)
HS Boys Basketball vs Scott County Central (Away) 6:00 p.m.
CONGRATULATIONS ALL CONFERENCE FOOTBALL HONORS – Congratulations to Ty Atkins - 1st Team DL & 2nd Team LB. Carson Clover - 2nd Team OL. Hayden Held - 1st Team PK. Congrats!
JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL - STUCO WINTER SPIRIT WEEK
‘TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS BREAK
DECEMBER 15TH – 19TH
MONDAY, DECEMBER 15 – Christmas Chaos - Overdress in Christmas Clothes/Ugly Sweaters!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16 – Baby It’s Cold Outside - Wear Your Flannel and Fuzzy Socks!
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 – Merry and Bright - Dress in Bright colors and Christmas lights!
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18 – Christmas In July - Wear your Beach or Vacation Attire with Christmas Flare!
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 – Night Before Christmas - Holiday Pajama Day!
CHAFFEE ELEMENTARY - CES IS HAVING HOLLY JOLLY DRESS UP DAYS ON DECEMBER 15-19.
Monday, December 15: Candy Cane Lane - Wear red & white!
Tuesday, December 16: Tinsel Toes Day – Wear your favorite Christmas socks!
Wednesday, December 17: You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch – Wear anything Grinch or green!
Thursday, December 18: Polar Express Day – Wear your cozy winter pajamas!
Friday, December 19: Merry and Bright Day – Wear light-up necklaces, hats, and Christmas sweaters.
TOYS FOR TOTS DONATIONS - The High School will be taking toy donations until Monday, December 15, for Toys for Tots. There are boxes in the High School Lobby for donation drop offs. Thank you for your support!
HS GIRLS BASKETBALL – HOLIDAY CLASSIC TOURNAMENT – DECEMBER 13 – Good Luck to our Lady Devils in the Quarterfinal Round of the Holiday Classic Tournament. Lady Devils will play Cape Central at 3:00 p.m. at Saxony on December 13th!
CRAFT FAIR, CHRISTMAS MINI PICTURES, FOOD AND FUN IN THE CHS ACTIVITY CENTER AND CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES ALL OVER TOWN (SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13)
The Chaffee Chamber of Commerce Christmas Extravaganza is on Saturday, December 13th, and there will be Christmas activities ALL throughout Chaffee. Saturday will look like a Hallmark movie in downtown Chaffee.
Make sure you stop by the Chaffee High School Activity Center for the Craft Fair, Christmas Mini Pictures, and awesome food!
CRAFT FAIR - The FCA sponsored Craft Fair in the CHS Activity Center will have numerous vendors with gifts, crafts, and more from 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
CHRISTMAS MINI PICTURES - The Chaffee Mogul Staff will be having Christmas Mini Pictures at the CHS Activity Center from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. with their Christmas backdrop and Santa! Photos will be $5 each and will be delivered SAME DAY!
FOOD - There will also be awesome food available for purchase by CHS Student Council.
There will be Craft Fairs (CHS Activity Center and Elks), Christmas Mini Pictures, Food, Parade of Trees, Cookie Walk and Passports, Santa, Downtown businesses will be open late, and many other festive events throughout town! The evening will end with the Christmas Parade at 6:00 p.m.
So, spend the day with family and friends enjoying all of the Christmas activities and events, shopping local, watching the Christmas Parade and make some holiday memories!
SENIOR NIGHT – DECEMBER 12 -- HS Boys Basketball and HS Girls Basketball vs Bloomfield / Boys JV Basketball Game Time 5:00 p.m. / Girls Basketball Game Time 6:15 p.m. / Boys Varsity Basketball Game Time 7:30 p.m. // UPDATED TIMES FOR SENIOR NIGHT -- 6:15 p.m. Senior Cheerleaders & Girls Senior Basketball / 7:30 p.m. Boys Senior Basketball.
Come out to the games and help celebrate our Seniors and their accomplishments.
CONGRATULATIONS HAYDEN HELD - Congrats to Senior Hayden Held for being selected 1st Team All Region Kicker!
HS GIRLS BASKETBALL – FIRST STATE COMMUNITY BANK HOLIDAY CLASSIC TOURNAMENT (DECEMBER 10) – It's the Opening Round for the Holiday Classic Tournament. The Lady Devils will play the Kelly Lady Hawks (at Delta) on Wednesday, December 10th. Game Time is at 6:30 p.m. Admission: $6.00 per person (Ages 6 and up). Cash only.
CES REMINDER -- 1ST AND 2ND GRADE CHRISTMAS CONCERT ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 -- The 1st and 2nd grade Christmas Concert will be on Wednesday, December 10, at 6:00 p.m. in the CES gym. Our students have been working hard to prepare an enjoyable program that showcases their musical growth and teamwork. We are proud of their dedication and look forward to sharing their accomplishments with you. Important Details: ● Arrival time for performers: 5:30! Performers can go to the music room, families and audience members can go find a seat in the gym! ● Dress code: Christmas attire! Dresses, Khakis, nice jeans, sweaters, button ups, any nice clothes! Bonus for some Christmas flare! ● Performance date & time: December 10th at 6:00 PM. ● Location: Chaffee Elementary Gym. We kindly ask that all students who can attend to be there and stay for the entire concert to support their fellow performers! It is a busy time of the year, but we hope to see everyone there! Family and friends are warmly invited to join us for this special event. Thank you for your continued support of our music program. We can’t wait to celebrate our students’ hard work and talent with you! ~ Miss Dalton (CES Music Teacher)
