Chester High News
Weekly Newsletter 15th Edition
****Important Information for Chester High Families****
Students are not permitted to wear full face masks at Chester High School. If the student comes to Chester High School in a full face mask they will be required to take it off. They will not be permitted to wear the masks in the building or on school property.
Upon return from the Winter Break all students MUST be in Chester High School Uniforms. It will be a violation of the Dress Code Policy if Students are not in the required uniform. All students should have received their shirts and additional shirts are available for purchase at the school store.
Chester High School Urban News
Please enjoy this edition of the Urban News brought to you by the talented students at Chester High School.
Academic Updates
Congratulations to the 104 Students who received Honor Roll for the 1st Marking Period at Chester High. Continue to work hard and let's get that number to 200 next marking period!!!
82 Students received Perfect Attendance for the 1st Marking Period. Let's get those attendnace numbers up. Remember attendance matters!!!!
The College Acceptances keep rolling in for Our Impressive Senior Class. Let's keep the streak going so we can continue to celebrate Chester High School Greatness
Students, Staff and the Brothers of Omega Psi Phi
Chester High School staff and students partnered with the Brothers of Omega Psi Phi to feed over 100 families with their Turkey Food Drive and Giveaway on Saturday, December 17th at Chester High School. It was a great success and a great experience for all to give back to the Chester Community.
Uniform Information
Please make sure your student has the proper uniforms. The are available in the school store for purchase. Upon return from Winter Break on Tuesday, January 3rd all students are required to be in full uniform. Again uniforms are available for purchase in the school store. Please reach out to Chester High School with any questions.
The pricing is as follows:
Short Sleeve T-Shirt $5.00
Long Sleeve T-Shirt $12.00
Short Sleeve Polo Shirt $15.00
Long Sleeve Polo Short $15.00
Sweatshirt $20.00
Calling on all Clippers!!!!! We need your help with the Upcoming Chester High HBCU College Tour
We will be taking some of our eligible students on a HBCU College Tour in February. We are asking for donations to defray some of the cost. To sponsor a Chester High Student it is $260.00. Donations can be made online on the cashless system portal. For more information please reach out to Edward Franklin at
efranklin@chesteruplandsd.org or Chassidy King at
cking@chesteruplandsd.org Clipper Athletics
The Girls Basketball Team under the direction of Marvin Dukes, Sr. pulled to an even record of 2-2 this week. Next up is an away matchup with EEACS on Wednesday in Allentown. Let's go Lady Clippers.
Our tradition of excellence continued with our Boys Basketball Team this week as they got 2 victories over Delaware Schools, Newark and Delcastle Tech. They next opponent is McKean High School from Delaware on Monday, December 19th at Chester High School. JV Tipoff is at 6:00 p.m. with Varsity taking the court after.
Our Boys and Girls Indoor Track Teams put on another stellar performance this past weekend. Taking home several medals and running like the true champions there are! Great job to all our track athletes.
Winter Concert Success!
Big Congratulations to Dr. Bradley and the Music Department for the Beautiful Winter Concert Performance that took On Wednesday, December 14th. The amazing performances showcased the talent of Chester Upland School District Students.
Title 1 Meeting
Chester High School held a Title 1 Meeting this past week to review all the exciting events and accomplishments at Chester High School. Thank you to all the participants for joining and sharing all the great events and accomplishments of Chester High School.