EARLY DISMISSAL DAY ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9
Chaffee Elementary and Jr/Sr High School will have an Early Dismissal Day on Friday, October 9. School will dismiss at 12:30 p.m.
CONGRATULATIONS LADY DEVILS – SEMO CONFERENCE CHAMPS!
With the 11-1 victory over Farmington on Tuesday, October 6, the Lady Devils clinched the SEMO Conference Softball Championship. The second in as many years and second in school history!
Congratulations Lady Devils Softball!
NATIONAL COACHES DAY IS OCTOBER 6, 2026
October 6th is National Coaches Day, and we celebrate and recognize the coaches and sponsors who dedicate their time, energy, and passion to our Chaffee students! Thank you for teaching our students more than just the game. You teach teamwork, leadership, discipline, perseverance, and the importance of never giving up. Your impact reaches far beyond the field, court, track, or classroom, and we are so grateful for everything you do for our students and school!
Join us in thanking our Chaffee coaches and sponsors!
Athletic Director - Aaron Horrell
HS Football (from Chaffee) - Assistant Coach Sid Atkins and Assistant Coach Andrew Nix
HS Softball - Head Coach Brian Horrell, Assistant Coach Shawn Powderly, Assistant Coach Baylee Greene
HS Cheer - Head Coach Kristie Yarbro
JH Football - Head Coach Allan Horrell, Assistant Coach Seth Waters, Assistant Coach Logan Lawson
JH Girls Basketball - Head Coach Kerry Thompson, Assistant Coach Samantha Grippo
JH Cheer - Head Coach Shelby Crowe
JH Boys Basketball - Head Coach Josh Govreau, Assistant Coach Dutch Miller, Assistant Coach Aaron Horrell
HS Boys Basketball - Head Coach Josh Govreau, Assistant Coach Luke Hart, Assistant Coach Steve Fowler
HS Girls Basketball - Head Coach Kerry Thompson, Assistant Coach Samantha Grippo
HS Track - Coach Auggie Knutson, Coach Sid Atkins, Coach Seth Waters
HS Baseball - Head Coach Aaron Horrell, Assistant Coach Brian Horrell, Assistant Coach Shawn Powderly, Assistant Coach Landon Tenkhoff, Assistant Coach Steve Fowler
JH Track - Head Coach Josh Govreau, Assistant Coach Luke Hart
HS Band - Director Ben Moses
FCA FIELDS OF FAITH AT SEMO ON OCTOBER 7
Chaffee FCA will be attending SEMO's FCA Fields of Faith on Wednesday, October 7, at SEMO Houck Stadium. The bus will leave school at 6:00 p.m., and we will return between 8:30-9:00 p.m. Please get a permission slip from Mrs. Mayberry ASAP. There will be no food service there so students will need to eat ahead of time. No money required to attend.
Fields of Faith will be a fun night of meeting and listening to SEMO athletes and local high school students share their testimonies, great worship music, and being able to play games on the Houck Field! This will be an awesome time so invite your friends and family and join us! Open to the public. Free admission.
UPDATE: -- JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME — OCTOBER 5
Tonight’s Junior High Girls Basketball game (Monday, October 5) will now be just 1 game at 5:00 p.m. against Oran. Our 6:30 p.m. opponent will not be able to play this evening.
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS - OCTOBER 5 - 10
October 5 (Monday)
JH Girls Basketball vs Oran at 5:00 p.m. AND St. Vincent De Paul at 6:30 p.m. (Home Games)
JV Football vs Malden (at Scott City) at 6:00 p.m.
October 6 (Tuesday)
HS Softball vs Farmington (Home) at 4:30 p.m.
October 7 (Wednesday)
HS Softball vs Fredericktown (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Class Dismissal: 2:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 2:15 p.m.
October 8 (Thursday)
HS Softball vs Poplar Bluff (Varsity / JV) (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Class Dismissal: 2:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 2:15 p.m.
JH Girls Basketball vs Bloomfield (Home) at 5:00 p.m.
October 9 (Friday)
HS Football vs Portageville (at Scott City) at 7:00 p.m.
October 10 (Saturday)
JV Softball vs Saxony Lutheran – 5 innings - (at Saxony) at 9:00 a.m.
JV Softball vs Farmington – 5 innings – (at Saxony) at 10:45 a.m.
Bus Departure: 7:45 a.m.
CHS FALL FRENZY SPIRIT WEEK – POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL GAME - OCTOBER 6
The CHS Fall Frenzy Spirit Week Powder Puff Football Game (Seniors vs Juniors) will be on Tuesday, October 6, at 7:00 p.m. on the CHS football field. Admission is $1.00, and all proceeds will be donated to the Special Olympics.
CHS FALL FRENZY SPIRIT WEEK DRESS UP DAYS – OCTOBER 5-9
The theme is Disney with the saying "The Happiest Homecoming on Earth".
Get ready for a fun week of dressing up and showing your school spirit!
MONDAY (OCTOBER 5) – MONSTERS UNIVERSITY MONDAY
Wear your favorite college or fraternity attire!
TUESDAY (OCTOBER 6) – DISNEY DUO DAY
Dress as a famous Disney duo! Grab a friend and coordinate your look!
WEDNESDAY (OCTOBER 7) – WILD WEST WEDNESDAY
Dress like Woody and Jessie in your favorite Western attire!
THURSDAY (OCTOBER 8) – ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Dress in wacky, mismatched attire! Get creative!
FRIDAY (OCTOBER 9) – MICKEY & MINNIE FRIDAY
Dress in RED & BLACK and show your school spirit!
We encourage faculty, staff, and students to participate in the dress up days.
Let's make Fall Frenzy Spirit Week a great week!
Please see the attached flyer with more information.
NATIONAL CUSTODIAN AND MAINTENANCE WORKER RECOGNITION DAY IS ON OCTOBER 2
October 2nd is National Custodian Workers and Maintenance Workers Recognition Day. This is a day in which we recognize and show appreciation to our custodians, assistant custodians, and maintenance staff. We thank all of our Chaffee School custodians and maintenance personnel who work tirelessly to keep our school buildings clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone! Their dedication, attention to detail, and hard work behind the scenes are appreciated. From spotless hallways to well-maintained classrooms, they make our school a better place every day.
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!
Raymond Spies (Maintenance Supervisor)
Jennifer Dodds
Kelly Glastetter
Ann Nordin
Angela Sadler
Brenda Hester
Margie Pequeno
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 2
September 28 (Monday)
HS Softball vs Neelyville (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Class Dismissal: 1:45 p.m.
Bus Departure: 2:00 p.m.
JH Girls Basketball vs Woodland (Home) at 5:00 p.m.
JV Football vs Saxony Lutheran (Away) at 6:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 5:00 p.m.
September 29 (Tuesday)
JH Girls Basketball vs East Prairie (Away) at 6:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 4:15 p.m.
September 30 (Wednesday)
HS Softball vs Cape Central (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Bus Departure: 3:00 p.m.
JH Girls Basketball vs Scott Central (Away) at 6:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 5:00 p.m.
October 1 (Thursday)
HS Softball vs Jackson (Home) at 4:30 p.m.
Junior High Football vs Charleston (Home) at 5:30 p.m.
October 2 (Friday)
HS Football vs Malden (at Scott City) at 7:00 p.m.
REMINDER - EARLY DISMISSAL DAY - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Chaffee Elementary and Jr/Sr High School will have an Early Dismissal Day on Friday, September 25. School dismisses at 12:30 p.m.
SEE YOU AT THE POLE – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
FCA See You at the Pole will take place on Wednesday, September 23th, at 7:30 a.m. Please join us at the flagpole in front of the school to pray for our families, our school, our community, and our nation.
1ST QUARTER PROGRESS REPORTS
Parents/Guardians and students should check the TeacherEase Parent Portal for 1st Quarter Progress Reports on Monday, September 21.
JOSTENS MEETING WITH SOPHOMORES AND SENIORS HAS BEEN MOVED TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
Jostens will be meeting with all Sophomores (to discuss class rings) and all Seniors (to discuss graduation packets and supplies) on Monday, September 28, in the High School Library beginning at 1:30 p.m.
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS SEPTEMBER 21-25, 2026
September 21 (Monday)
HS Softball vs St. Pius (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Class Dismissal: After 6th Hour
Bus Departure: 2:00 p.m.
JH Girls Basketball vs Oak Ridge (Away) at 5:30 p.m.
Bus Departure: 4:15 p.m.
JV Football vs Charleston (Away) at 6:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 4:45 p.m.
September 22 (Tuesday)
HS Softball vs Naylor (Home) at 4:30 p.m.
September 23 (Wednesday)
JH Girls Basketball vs Advance (Home) at 5:00 p.m.
September 24 (Thursday)
HS Softball vs Sikeston (Away) at 4:30 p.m.
Bus Departure: 3:00 p.m.
JH Girls Basketball vs Delta (Home) at 5:00 p.m.
JH Football vs Scott City (Away) at 5:30 p.m.
Bus Departure: 4:15 p.m.
September 25 (Friday)
HS Football vs Hayti (Away) at 7:00 p.m.
Bus Departure: 3:15/3:45
CONGRATULATIONS LADY DEVILS SOFTBALL!
The Lady Devils brought home 3rd place from the Lady Jays Classic in Jefferson City on September 18-19. They allowed the least amount of runs overall all weekend and were seeded 1 out of their pool. Great Job Lady Devils and Coaches!
CHAFFEE JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL -- SEPTEMBER 17 GAME TIME UPDATE – GAME TIME MOVED TO 6:30 PM
The Chaffee Junior High football game at Doniphan on Thursday, September 17 has been moved to a 6:30 p.m. start time due to the heat. The player bus will leave the school at 3:30 p.m. There will be no early dismissal.
VARSITY LADY DEVILS SOFTBALL -- SEPTEMBER 17 GAME TIME UPDATE – GAME TIME MOVED TO 5:00 PM
The Lady Devils Varsity game on Thursday, September 17 vs Festus (Home Game at Chaffee) will now have a 5:00 p.m. start time (due to the heat). This is a Varsity game only.
CHS FALL FRENZY SPIRIT WEEK PARADE ON OCTOBER 3
Get ready to kick off CHS Fall Frenzy Spirit Week with our annual Fall Frenzy Spirit Week Parade on Saturday, October 3, at 10:00 a.m.
The parade will begin at Chaffee High School, travel down Yoakum to Main Street, and finish at the DAEOC building.
Come out and show your Chaffee Red Devils spirit as we celebrate Fall Frenzy Spirit Week with our students, athletes, band, organizations, businesses, and community groups!
Bring your family, bring your friends, and most importantly -- bring your school spirit! Go Red Devils!
MARK YOUR CALENDAR -- BLOOD DRIVE – SEPTEMBER 28
There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday, September 28, from 1:00-6:00 p.m. in the High School Activity Center. To sign up for an appointment to give blood, please visit https://www.redcrossblood.org/ or email Mr. Austin Westrich at austin.westrich@chaffeer2.org. All units collected will help to save lives and also help Chaffee High School students earn scholarships.
Battle of the Classes Blood Drive Competition -- Join the Battle of the Classes Blood Drive competition! Each class—Class of 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030 - will compete to see who can recruit the most donors. The class with the highest number of donors will win a pizza party! Encourage family and friends to donate under your class name. Give blood. Save lives. Help your class win!
