ANNOUNCEMENT FROM DR. NIX
EARLY DISMISSAL AT 1:30
APRIL 2, 2025
DUE TO WEATHER
Chaffee R-2 will dismiss at 1:30 pm today (4/2/25). We have been upgraded to a level 5 overnight. This will allow our students and staff to get home. Thank you for your understanding!
Afternoon CTC students will be picked up at 1:00 so they can be dismissed at 1:30 as well.
March 31-April 4 – Student Council Hello Smiles Week
Student Council is sponsoring a Hello Smiles Week at CHS on March 31-April 4. This week is all about kindness and inclusion, and Student Council can’t wait to share all of the activities that they have planned with all of the students at CHS.
Daily Schedule of Activities:
Monday (March 31) – “Clip” it with Kindness
Tuesday (April 1) – Rock, Paper, Smiles
Wednesday (April 2) – Go Bananas for Kindness
** Please bring your own banana to school tomorrow for Banana splits at lunch. StuCo will provide the ice cream and toppings but you must bring the banana.
Thursday (April 3) – Shout Out for Smiles
Friday (April 4) – Hunt for Happiness
Prom Announcements
Prom Invitations -- Prom invitations have been placed in the senior mailboxes. Juniors need to come see Mrs. Swinford to get your prom invite.
Prom Tickets -- Prom tickets will go on sale starting Tuesday, March 11th through Thursday, April 10th. Cost is $40.00 per person or $80.00 per couple. Please see Mrs. Swinford to purchase your tickets.
April 4 (Friday) – SEMO Future Teacher Day
SEMO is hosting Future Teacher Day Friday, April 4th. If any students in grades 10th or 11th is thinking about going into teaching, or any Senior is going to major in education. The agenda for the day is as follows:
Future Teacher Day Agenda:
Welcome Kickoff at the University Center
Educational Tracks in Elementary, Early Childhood, & Special Education, Middle School Education, and Secondary Education
Opportunities to talk to faculty and students in our Educator Preparation Programs
Fun activities from our EDvolution Center to explore educational technologies
Lunch will be provided
Campus tours
Meet with Admissions & Student Financial Services
If you would like to attend, let Dr. Nix know as soon as possible, transportation will be provided.
Beta Club Service Competition Items Needed
The Senior Beta Club is headed to Nationals in Orlando, Florida, and they need your help! Students will be competing in a service competition to collect items for the area public schools. Any donations such as lanyards, stress balls, earbuds or monetary donations are being accepted!
Swimming Pool Cashiers and Lifeguards Applications
The Chaffee Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for cashiers and lifeguards for the swimming pool. If you are interested in being a lifeguard, please speak with Mrs. Mayberry about getting your certification. You can pick up an application at City Hall.
April 12 (Saturday) – Jr/Sr Prom
Chaffee High School Junior/Senior Prom is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, from 7:00-11:00 pm in the gym.
** Underclassmen that are under 90% attendance hours are not eligible to attend. This is an additional stipulation to accompany the grade requirements for attending prom.
Student Council – Egg My Yard – Order Deadline April 12 / Eggs delivered April 19
Leave the work to Chaffee Student Council! Your kids will wake up to a yard full of hidden eggs filled with candy and prizes. Eggs will be delivered on the night of Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Order Deadline: Saturday, April 12, 2025
$15 – 10 eggs
$25 – 20 eggs
$35 – 30 eggs
$45 – 40 eggs
$50 – 50 eggs
If interested, please contact: Morgan Swinford or Anna Knutson. Cash, Venmo, and paypal.
ONLINE PAYMENT OPTION IN TEACHEREASE
The online payment option is NOW available through the TeacherEase parent portal! We hope this service will make it easier for you to make lunch payments as well as Chromebook insurance and shop fees.
** PLEASE DO NOT MAKE LUNCH DEPOSITS INTO TYLER-SIS OR PAYPAL -- The school district no longer uses those sites!
You can send check check or cash to the office or drop it in the red wooden box in the Activity Center or setup our new online payment option in TeacherEase.
Follow this link for directions on how to access the portal and make payments:
Parking Regulations and Tags -- The 2024-2025 student parking regulations and tags are available from the main office. All students driving and utilizing the parking lots MUST have a parking tag visible from the front window. Parent signature is required and each tag is $3.00.
Chromebook Insurance -- Chromebook insurance is still available to purchase ($25.00 cash or check made out to Chaffee High School). See Ms. Mossman for details.
Red & Black Day - Every Friday!
We want to encourage all students, staff and community members to wear your Red Devil gear every Friday.
Let’s celebrate our community pride throughout the year!
Let's go Big Red!!
The Chaffee R-II School District is contracted again with Taher Food Service for breakfast and lunch for the 2024-2025 school year.
Menus subject to change based on product availability.
Click on the links below to view, download, or print Breakfast and Lunch Menus
JUNIOR / SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MENUS
Jr/Sr High April 2025 - Breakfast Menu
Jr/Sr High April 2025 - Lunch Menu