Chester students learn about fire safety On October 11, the students at Chester Elementary school got a lesson on fire safety from all three firehouses that serve... Local News 17 Oct 2024 | 08:10
CES artists next to their work. ( Photo courtesy the Chester Union Free School District) CES artists create new mural for school Main Office Third grade artists at Chester Elementary School collaborated to create a new mural for the Main Office, the school district... Local News 28 Sep 2024 | 08:34
Chester Elementary’s fifth-grade class of 2024. ( Photo by Jason Upchurch) Chester fifth graders move on up Chester Elementary held its annual Moving Up Ceremony on June 20, celebrating the graduating fifth grade class of 2024. Principal... Local News 09 Jul 2024 | 10:52
The performance included Samyra Germana as Elsa, Juliana Delo as Anna, Caleb Zulme as Olaf, Mason Wenger as Kristoff, and Caiden Williams as Sven. ( Photo by Ann Marie Vitoulis) ’Frozen Kids’ dazzles audiences Chester Elementary School presented two performances of Disney’s “Frozen Kids” on Wednesday, March 20. The musical, featuring... Local News 26 Mar 2024 | 10:46
CA students explore new opportunities The new Chester Academy Makerspace has been a vibrant hub of creativity and innovation, serving as a multi-purpose area that... Local News 13 Mar 2024 | 12:36
A student representative speaks about school issues. ( Photo courtesy the Chester Union Free School District) Fifth-grade class representatives express their voice, opinions In its monthly newsletter, the Chester Union Free School District recently shared an initiative that encourages student involvement... Local News 28 Feb 2024 | 10:44
The Chester Elementary School Green Team’s plastic collection is growing! ( Photo courtesy the Chester Union Free School District) CES recycles plastic for ‘Trex’ bench The Chester Elementary School Green Team is partnering with Kiwanis Club of Chester to participate in the NexTrex Recycling... Local News 19 Feb 2024 | 11:43
Chester school budget, capital project and BOE vote on May 17 The community is encouraged to participate in the school budget vote, capital project proposition and school board election... News 09 May 2022 | 03:24
Chester school budget and BOE vote offers options on money, tech and people Registered voters can vote in person or request an absentee ballot. There will also be a District Art Show and STEM Presentation... Local News 03 May 2022 | 06:59
Fifth grader Luis Mora reading "We're All Wonders" to first graders. Photos provided by the Chester Elementary School. A book for every child Chester Elementary School Principal Mary Kate Boesch announced that all 392 students, from Pre-K to Grade 5, received a beautiful... Local News 01 Nov 2021 | 06:20
Alyssa Barberi Chester. The Alyssa Barberi 5K Butterfly Run/Walk is set for Oct. 16 The Chester Academy Class of 2022 and the Alyssa Barberi Memorial Foundation will hold the Alyssa Barberi Butterfly 5K Run/Walk... Local News 13 Oct 2021 | 08:51
Alyssa Barberi Chester. Alyssa Barberi 5K Butterfly Run/Walk set for Oct. 16 The Chester Academy Class of 2022 and the Alyssa Barberi Memorial Foundation will hold the Alyssa Barberi Butterfly 5K Run/Walk... Local News 29 Sep 2021 | 09:08
The Chester School District will offer a universal pre-kindergarten program starting on Sept. 1. This full-day program will be available for any district resident who will be four-years-old by Dec. 1, 2021. The program will be staffed by a certified teacher and two teacher aides and will follow the Chester School District calendar. Photo illustration. Chester School District to offer universal pre-kindergarten program in September The Chester School District has announced, that thanks to funding secured by New York State Senator James Skoufis, it will... Local News 21 Jul 2021 | 07:49
Pictured from left to right are Jayden Mercado, Ty’Shawn James, Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Orange County 911 dispatcher Stewart Matthew. Photo provided by Orange County. County Executive presents Ty’Shawn James with May’s Citizen of the Month Award Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has recognized 14-year-old Chester resident Ty’Shawn James as May’s Citizen of... Local News 08 May 2021 | 05:08
Pictured from left to right are 911 Deputy Commissioner Allen Wierzbicki, Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, Ty’Shawn James, 911 Dispatcher Stewart Matthew and Greg Schmid, director of operations at the County’s 911 Center at the Town of Chester Board meeting on Wednesday, April 14. Photo provided by Orange County. County, Chester honor 14-year-old resident who performed life-saving measures on close friend Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus joined officials from the Town of Chester to honor 14-year-old Chester resident... Local News 16 Apr 2021 | 12:23
