Chancellor Charger Weekly Update
News You Can Use for the Week of April 5, 2021
From the Principal
Greetings Chargers!
What a beautiful Sunday! I hope that you had a chance to spend time with your family on this beautiful day. Tomorrow is a student & teacher holiday and this week promises to be a busy week as our fall sports teams go into the playoff season. Spring sports tryouts are also gearing up to begin. We are also preparing for the transition to the four-day hybrid beginning on April 12th. It will be great to have more chargers in the building. Enjoy the rest of your long weekend!
Leading the Charge!
Cassandra Crawford, Principal
Chancellor Athletics
Spring Sports Tryouts start on Monday, April 12th @ 2:45 pm
(Baseball, Softball, Boys and Girls Soccer, Boys and Girls Tennis and Track)...a physical, concussion education, and daily Covid screening must be completed. (Grade requirement- students are ineligible to tryout if they are not passing 5 classes before Monday, April 12th)
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Congratulations to our Fall Season Charger teams as they participate in Post-season
Fall Teams making it to the Post-season
-Our Varsity Volleyball Team will finish as the #1 or #2 seed in the region and their playoff game will be on April 13th
-Our JV Volleyball team will play in the District JV championship game on Friday, April 9th
-Our Varsity Field Hockey Team will finish in the top 4 in our Region and their playoff game will be on April 13th
-Our Varsity Football Team will be playing in a VHSL +1 bowl game at Brooke Point on Friday, April 9th at 6 pm
-Our Golf and Cross Country Teams will be competing in their Regional events the week of April 12th.
-Our Competition Cheer Team completed their season last week in the Regional event....they did a wonderful job and showed that Charger spirit.
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Due to the change in Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's Executive Order 72, Chancellor High School will be able to accommodate 500 spectators for outside events and 70 spectators for indoor events. Tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets are sold at the games. For those that are not able to attend....you can view our sporting events live thru the NFHS network. Masks must be worn by guests regardless of whether or not the sport is played indoors or outdoors.
Follow our Fall sports teams' practice and game schedules as well as our Spring sports that are conducting off-season conditioning by visiting our website.
- Click on the calendar tab for specific sport details
https://chancellorhs.rschoolteams.com
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Please go to www.nfhsnetwork.com for more information on how to subscribe and view our sporting events. (Many away events in our area can be viewed on this site as well.)
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Class of 2021 Information
The total number of persons for indoor venues cannot exceed the lesser of 30 percent of the lowest occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy, if applicable, or 500 persons. The total number of persons for outdoor venues cannot exceed the lesser of 30 percent of the lowest occupancy load on the certificate of occupancy, if applicable, or 5,000 persons.
The Chancellor Administration is currently in the process of exploring options for our Class of 2021 graduation keeping all COVID safety measures in mind. Parents, your input is a valuable part of this process and will help guide us in the decision-making process. If you have not had the chance to complete the CHHS Graduation Parent Survey, please click here. Senior students check your school email for the survey link.
Senior students, I have met with your class officers. There are several Senior recognition events in the works. If you have an idea you want to share, touch base with your class sponsor, Mr. Dockery.
Class of 2021 - Cap & Gown Pickup
- Jostens will be on-site on April 7th from 9 am -11 am.
- Students who have ordered and paid for their Cap and Gowns and/or Graduation Announcements can not only pick these items but also receive a Senior Goody Bag with breakfast.
- Students, please write your first and last name in large letters on a sheet of paper and place it on your windshield (or dashboard if it is raining).
- Distribution will take place on the side of the building in the student dropoff entrance of the Chancellor parking lot.
For those that cannot make it on April 7, 2021, an alternate date for pickup will be arranged.
2021 Yearbook On Sale Now! Only $30.00!
Chancellor students and families can now place their orders for the 2021 yearbook. Please click on the link or scan the code. The entry code is 21720.
Celebrate your senior with a Senior Ad. We have many affordable ad options. Ads begin at $10.00 for 1/8 a page, $15.00 for a quarter-page ad, $30.00 for a half-page ad, and $60.00 for a full-page ad. Click on the yearbook link for more information.
Important English 11 SOL Testing Information
Know that student safety and security are our top priorities at CHHS. This year, our SOL testing practices are modified to ensure the safety and security of all of our students and their families. Students need to be present to test AND sign up for a testing date to ensure appropriate social distancing is maintained.
Students may miss other classes during testing. Attendance lists will be shared with teachers and attendance will be monitored to ensure students are not marked absent for testing.
Virtual students must have their own transportation. Please arrive at CHHS by 7:45 am. Testing begins at 8 am. Lunch is provided. Late attendees will not be permitted to test. Students need to bring a fully charged school issues device. They may bring water and a snack on testing days.
Parents should email their student's teacher or Dr. Brenda Conway, Instructional Coordinator,(bconway@spotsylvania.k12.va.us) with any questions or concerns.
Library Newsletter for the Week of April 5
Message from the CHHS Counseling Department
Summer Internship Opportunity with Open Hand of Fredericksburg. Please reach out to your school counselor for more details.
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SCPS Virtual Field Trip on Wednesday, April 7th to EKG Stables. Learn about a career in the Agriculture Industry.
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We are hosting a Zoom session for students interested in the Marines.
Topic: Sgt Chisolm Marine Career Talk
Time: Apr 7, 2021, 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/9765858333?pwd=YjZ3ZmZ2UENmNnFZUGtQOGF3NEp5Zz09
Meeting ID: 976 585 8333
Passcode: 2n50qm
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Spotsy Online will be available for students to take one new course for high school credit in the Spring/Summer 2021 session. This program is for acceleration and new courses only and will be conducted 100% online. https://sites.google.com/spotsylvania.k12.va.us/spotsyonline/home
Session details:
The 2021 Spring/Summer Session runs from April 6-June 29
The Application window opens March 22, 2021
Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2021
Classes begin April 6, 2021
Coursework must be completed by June 29, 2021
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- School Counselors are still scheduling students for their next year's classes.
- Seniors: Don't forget to check out the scholarship list in Naviance. It is updated weekly
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May's SAT Registration Deadline is Fast Approaching:
Juniors and seniors, if you are interested in taking the SAT next month, the deadline to register is April 8. Please visit https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat to register. Contact your school counselor with any questions.
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College Visits This Week
Wednesday, April 7 - Texas A&M University @ 11:00 am
Thursday, April 8 - The University of Virginia's College at Wise @ 2:30 pm