BETA CLUB CRUSHES FOR YOUR VALENTINE FUNDRAISER – Beta Club is selling Crushes for your Valentine at BOTH schools! For $1.50, you can buy a crush with a special message attached! Flavors are: Strawberry--"I love you berry much!” Grape--"I think you’re grape!” Orange--"Orange you glad we’re friends?” Sales will be February 3-10. Crushes will be delivered on February 12, 2025. They will be delivered to the student’s 2nd hour teacher (at the JH/HS) or to the Homeroom (at the Elementary). Parents: If you're interested in buying a crush for your student, please comment on the Beta Club Facebook post so a sponsor can reach out!
CHS ATHLETICS FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 – Chaffee Boys JV and Varsity teams will both be playing for 3rd place in the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament at Scott City on Friday, February 7. Chaffee JV Boys play Scott City JV at 4:00 pm in the SC Middle School Gym. Chaffee Varsity boys play Oran Varsity at 5:15 pm in the SC High School Gym. Our Varsity Lady Devils will play St. Paul Lutheran on the road at Valle Ste. Genevieve at 6:00 pm (Address: 40 N 4th Street Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670). Good Luck to our JV and Varsity Boys in the Scott-Miss Conference Tournament and Good Luck to our Lady Devils against St. Paul Lutheran!
STUDENT COUNCIL POLAR PLUNGE ON FEBRUARY 8 -- One of Chaffee Student Council’s favorite events of the year is the Polar Plunge on Saturday, February 8, that raises money for Special Olympics Missouri! The last few years Chaffee StuCo has been the #1 school team and won the Golden Plunger Award. Chaffee StuCo has some major competition this year. If you would like to donate to this worthwhile cause to help Chaffee StuCo raise money for the Special Olympics Missouri, please go to the CHS Student Council Facebook page or the following link: https://support.somo.org/team/624179
REMINDER -- CHS MOGUL DANCE ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 -- The CHS Mogul Dance will take place on Saturday, February 8, from 7:00 – 10:00 pm in the High School Activity Center. Cost is $3.00 per person or $5.00 per couple. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Professional photos will be available for purchase for $5.00. Voting will take place at the Mogul Dance. Coronation will begin at 8:30 pm. Parents and family are welcome to join us for the coronation. Congratulations to the following for being voted as 2025 Mogul Candidates! Prince & Princess Candidates: 7th grade: Callie Crouse and Tuller Graham. 8th grade: Sophia Whitlow and Miller Altermatt. King & Queen Candidates: 9th grade: Eve O'Neal and Jacob Myers. 10th grade: Ashtyn Rhodes and Grant Johnson. 11th grade: Juniper Lynn and Jaxon Cannon. 12th grade: Riley Penrose and Owen Bollinger
CONGRATULATIONS FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) -- Chaffee Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) had an outstanding day at the FBLA District Leadership Conference on February 6, 2025! Chaffee FBLA had 17 of 33 students qualify for the State Leadership Conference in April, and several students qualified in more than one event. Congratulations FBLA and Good Luck at State in April! FBLA State Qualifiers are: Zoe Bentley, Owen Bollinger, Carlyanne Cossou, Jocelyn Hanlon, Hayden Held, Kale Leggett, Jersie Lynn, Katina McClard, Marissa Minks, Eli Nix, Riley Penrose, Holden Stanley, Alyssa Stephens, Reese Van Pelt, Leah Vandeven, Zeke Wessel, Cameron Wicker
CIA – CHAFFEE INDUSTRIAL ARTS / SHOP CLUB T-SHIRTS FOR SALE -- Anyone (students, teachers, or community members) who are interested in ordering a CIA - Chaffee Industrial Arts - Shop Club Shirt, please send Mr. McMurry an email (jaron.mcmurry@chaffeer2.org) or stop by Mr. McMurry's room to order or Jr/Sr High School students can check their email for the google order form link (https://forms.gle/Y8E1GFbe8v5xuEb87). Orders will be placed on Friday, February 14th.
REMINDER -- BETA CLUB DRESS-UP RAFFLE AND FUNDRAISER AT CHS ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 -- On Friday, February 7th, 2025, Chaffee Junior/Senior High School invites staff, students, and the community to join in a dress-up raffle to support Damion Crader, a senior from Advance High School, who was seriously injured in a car accident. For $1.00, students can dress up as a character of their choice. This $1.00 will also enter them into a drawing, with the winning student receiving lunch from a fast food restaurant of their choice (within reason). Any student or community member who donates $1.00 will be entered to win one of TWO baskets from the Chaffee Rock and Roll Drive-In. Please note that students participating in dressing up will need to pay an additional $1.00 to be entered into the second raffle. Winners for all three drawings will be announced at the end of the school day on Friday, February 7th. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Rodgers at kaitlyn.rodgers@chaffeer2.org #DamionStrong
100 DAYS OF SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5!! CES will be celebrating the 100th Day of School on Wednesday, February 5! To celebrate, students and staff should dress like they are 100 years old. We can’t wait to see what all of our CES students and staff will look like when they are 100 years old!
STUDENT COUNCIL PAJAMA DAY AT CHS ON FEBRUARY 5 -- Chaffee Student Council is having a Pajama Day on Wednesday, February 5, at the Jr/Sr High School to raise money for the Special Olympics. Students and staff can wear pajamas for a $1.00 donation. StuCo members will be at the doors on Wednesday morning to collect money and hand out stickers that will need to be visible and worn all day to show you have paid.
YOUTH CHEER CLINIC DATES -- The Chaffee Varsity Cheerleaders will be hosting a Cheer Clinic on Monday, February 10, 2025. The clinic will be held at Chaffee High School in our High School Gym from 6:00 pm-7:30 pm. Any student in PreK-6th grade is eligible to attend. The cost of the clinic is $35 for each student. This includes admission to the Chaffee High School Boys Basketball game on Tuesday night, February 11th, vs. Zalma, a T-Shirt, and a hair bow. The students will be on stage for the first and second quarters to cheer on the basketball boys, and then they will perform at halftime of the game (game starts at 6 pm) that evening. We also ask that your child/children come to the basketball game on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, no earlier than 5:30 pm so we can review the material with them before they perform.
Permission slips were sent home with the students. Permission forms can also be found on the elementary school website announcements page. Permission forms and money must be turned into the student's teacher at the Elementary School or the main office at the High School by Monday, February 3, 2025. If you have any questions prior to turning this form in, please email: Kristie at kristie.yarbro@chaffeer2.org or Shelby at shelby.lands@chaffeer2.org. Thank you and we are looking forward to working with your child! We can’t wait to see all of our little cheerleaders!
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS (FEBRUARY 3-7) -- MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3: HS Girls (Varsity) Basketball at Scott County Central at 6:00 pm. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4: HS Boys Basketball – Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament at Scott City – Chaffee JV Boys vs Kelly at 4:00 pm (MS Gym) and Chaffee Varsity Boys vs East Prairie at 7:45 pm (HS Gym) /// HS Girls (Varsity) Basketball at Woodland at 6:00 pm. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6: HS Girls (Varsity) Basketball vs Kelly (Home) at 6:00 pm. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7
HS Boys Basketball – Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament at Scott City – Red Devils vs TBD Time TBD /// Added Girls Game – HS Girls (Varsity) Basketball vs St. Paul Lutheran at Valle (Ste. Genevieve) at 6:00 pm.
IT'S NATIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELING WEEK FEBRUARY 3-7, 2025! We appreciate our dedicated counselors at Chaffee R-2 for their hard work and positive influence on our students and families. Thank you Mrs. Cossou and Mrs. Shy for your commitment, dedication, support, and guidance for our students! Happy School Counselor Appreciation Week!
REMINDER -- EARLY DISMISSAL DAY ON FEBRUARY 3 -- Chaffee Elementary and Jr/Sr High School will have an Early Dismissal Day on Monday, February 3rd. Classes will dismiss at 1:30 p.m.
GAME DAY FOR THE LADY DEVILS – CHAMPIONSHIP GAME – SCOTT MISSISSIPPI CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT -- The Chaffee Lady Devils play the Delta Ladycats in the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament CHAMPIONSHIP Game TONIGHT (Thursday, January 30) at Oak Ridge at 6:30 pm. Good luck Lady Devils! Let’s bring home the win!
If you can’t make it to the game, tune in to watch: https://youtube.com/live/59S7savXvS4?feature=share
The Chaffee Red Devils Boys play Meadow Heights on Thursday, January 30, at home. The first game starts at 5:00 pm. Last week the Meadow Heights Class of 2025 lost another classmate in a tragic accident. We want to show our support to her family in this time of need. We will have a 50/50 raffle and also have donation buckets set up at the gate and concession stand. The cheerleaders will also be selling pink and gold ribbon pins for $1. All money donated will go to the Abigail Henson family. We will do a prayer together at halftime of the varsity game.
UPDATE – GAME TIME CHANGES FOR BOYS SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1 -- Due to extenuating circumstances, our Scott- Mississippi Conference Tournament schedule for Saturday, February 1, 2025, has changed. The Varsity will be playing Scott County Central at 8:00 am, and the JV will be playing Oak Ridge immediately following. Both games will be played in the Scott City High School Gym.
Good afternoon,
Chaffee R-2 will move to AMI days on 30th and 31st of January due to sickness. Student attendance is holding steady, but several students have been out as well as several staff and substitutes that has made staffing a challenge this week.
CTC students will continue and extra curricular events will be decided on a case by case basis.
Thank you,
Chaffee Admin Team
SCOTT-MISSISSIPPI CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 30 -- Chaffee Lady Devils beat Oak Ridge 54-39 on Monday night (1/27/25) and advance to the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament Championship Game at Oak Ridge on Thursday night, January 30, at 6:30 pm vs Delta. Good luck Lady Devils! Let’s bring home the win!
TAHER FOOD SERVICE SURVEY -- Your voice matters! Taher Food Service wants to hear from YOU! Take a quick survey to share your thoughts on school lunches. Scan the QR code to let us know what you think!
THIS WEEK IN CHS ATHLETICS (JANUARY 27-30, 2025) -- MONDAY, JANUARY 27: HS Girls Basketball – Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament at Oak Ridge – Semi-Final Game - Lady Devils vs Oak Ridge at 5:15 pm. TUESDAY, JANUARY 28: HS Boys Basketball at Leopold at 6:00 pm. THURSDAY, JANUARY 30: HS Girls Basketball – Scott Mississippi Conference Tournament at Oak Ridge – Lady Devils vs TBD at Time TBD // HS Boys Basketball vs Meadow Heights (Home) at 5:00 pm. **This past week the Meadow Heights Class of 2025 lost another classmate in a tragic accident. We want to show our support and help them out in this time of need. We will have a 50/50 raffle and also have donation buckets set up at the gate and concession stand on Thursday night.
