The Chatham Education Foundation is currently accepting applications from students, teachers, administrators, and community members for initiatives that enhance the educational experience of students in the Chatham Central School District. Applications are due by October 14. Possible projects include, but are not limited to: independent study; new programs; extracurricular activities; individual creative projects in or outside the classroom; visiting speakers; artists-in-residence; professional development for teachers; scientific, athletic, or technical equipment; library resources and class field trips. They award between $100 to $2,500 per project. For more information or to apply, please visit https://berkshiretaconic.org/grants/chatham-education-foundation.
Want to watch the JCK's presentation Let's Talk About Our Kids' Mental Health? You can view a video recording of their September 21 presentation to Chatham parents on our YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/dVhilUtj8CI
Chatham's 2023 Homecoming features our traditional football game and homecoming court Friday evening on September 29, followed by soccer and volleyball games all day on Saturday, September 30. Come on out and root for the Panthers! See schedule at https://www.schedulegalaxy.com/schools/473?
Chatham's varsity football game against Cambridge-Salem will be played at Salem High School (not at Cambridge). Game time is Saturday, September 16 at 1pm. Go Panthers!
Chatham Athletic Booster Club Homecoming Mum Sale fundraiser - order your mums by September 25! Download printable order form at https://5il.co/24wz9
"Let's Talk About Our Kids' Mental Health," a free presentation for CHS & CMS parents presented by Chatham CSD and The JKC Foundation on Thursday, September 21 from 5-6pm in the CMS auditorium. This program explores important topics concerning adolescence and anxiety, depression, and stress management. You are also welcome to attend this event virtually (live stream) using the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83976585762
Attention Chatham CSD community,
Please do not park in the bus loading zone in the high school parking lot at times of arrival or dismissal. This designated area must remain open so that our buses are able to park and unload/load students safely. When this area is blocked by parked vehicles it can lead to delays in bus arrival and departure times. Your attention to this matter is greatly appreciated.
All scheduled games will be played as scheduled today, Friday, September 8. There will be no practices.
Varsity football at home vs Stillwater at 7pm.
Girls Varsity volleyball vs Albany Leadership at 5pm.
Boys varsity soccer at New Lebanon Tournament at 5pm.
Golf vs Maple Hill at 4:15pm.
All other teams that do not have games today can not practice (not allowed).
If anything changes due to potential weather, coaches will contact players and families.
All Chatham CSD schools and offices are closed today, Friday, September 8, due to power outages and storm damage in the area.
Our buses are running about 10-15 minutes behind schedule this afternoon, Thursday, September 7 due to it being the first day of school and it taking us longer than usual to get our students onto the buses. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Welcome Back! Our first day of classes is Thursday, September 7! Families, send us your first day photos so we can post them to our website and Facebook page. Email them to charbonneaua@chatham.k12.ny.us
We have found a girls tennis coach! Practice/tryout times are Monday, Aug 21 through Friday, Aug 25 from 9:00-10:30am at the HS tennis courts.
Chatham CSD schools and offices will close at noon today, July 27, 2023 due to the forecast for severe weather in our area.
If you are in need of a physical for fall sports, physicals will be offered August 16 & 30 from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. in the CHS nurse's office.
Equipment handout for varsity football is Wednesday, August 2 at 6:00 p.m. in the CHS football locker room.
The Chatham Panthers are in need of coaches for the 2023 fall season. We are currently looking for a girls tennis coach, a JV girls soccer coach, and two modified football assistant coaches. If interested, please contact our athletic director, John Brantley, at brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us or 518-392-1585.
Say “hello” to two-way messaging and classroom
announcements in the Chatham CSD app! With the addition
of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/
guardians check your email for instructions to sign up and
access new features today!
Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Chatham CSD
app! The same district app now offers class streams,
class announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Look
for your personalized invitation to begin using this
feature in our app.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3ikktPu
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3lgSl1w
Calling all Panthers! Sign ups for Fall High School Sports begin July 19 on FamilyID. Sign ups for Fall Modified Sports begin July 24. More at https://www.chathamcentralschools.com/article/1163341
The Athletic Performance Placement (APP) Test for 7th and 8th graders who plan to tryout for HS level fall sport is Monday, August 7 at 1oam at CHS. Meet in the lobby by Mr. Brantley's office. Dress in appropriate attire for a physical fitness test. Any questions, please contact Mr. Brantley at brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us.