Today is School Lunch Hero Day! Our student nutrition teams are much more than food service professionals. They are role models of kindness, consistency, and care. Thank you to our entire Student Nutrition team!
Student registration via FinalForms is now OPEN! New or returning students in grades Pre-K through 12th can register online for the 2025-2026 school year.
Check out our Registration Homepage for additional information: https://tinyurl.com/CCSDregister2025
May Meal Menus are now available online at: https://myschoolmenus.com/organizations/2240.
Please contact Student Nutrition Services if you have any questions.
Today, we celebrate the incredible leaders who guide our schools with heart, vision, and dedication. Thanks to the amazing school leaders who go above and beyond daily to support students, staff, and the community. We appreciate all you do!
Please join us in congratulating Mr. Hubert Jayakumar for being named the new Principal of Lewisville High School! He is currently serving as an AP at Chester High School and will begin his new role during the 2025-2026 academic year.
With over a decade of experience in education and a strong background in both instructional leadership and student development, Mr. Jayakumar brings a dynamic, student-centered vision to our school community.
Mr. Jayakumar currently serves as Director of the Early College Program and Assistant Principal at Chester High School, where he has led initiatives that improved school climate, enhanced academic programs, and supported student success. Previously, he served as the District Secondary Math Coach and classroom teacher in both South Carolina and Florida, teaching subjects ranging from Algebra and AP Physics to Aerospace Engineering.
He holds a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Western Governors University and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Florida Institute of Technology.
Mr. Jayakumar is committed to cultivating a positive school culture, promoting academic excellence, and preparing all students for success in college, careers, and life.
Congratulations again to Mr. Jayakumar!!!
CCSD is proud to present the Annual Arts Showcase TONIGHT, at Chester Middle School, starting at 6 p.m. Come out and support our talented student artists and performers!
CCSD is proud to present the Annual Arts Showcase April 29, 2025 at Chester Middle School, starting at 6 p.m. Come out and support our talented student artists and performers!
Today, we celebrate Administrative Professionals Day! This is an opportunity to recognize those who keep our schools and offices running smoothly behind the scenes. Thank you for all you do for our school community!
Today on National Bus Driver Appreciation Day, we want to take a moment to thank the incredible individuals who safely transport our students every day, often before the sun comes up, and long after dismissal. Thank you for always "going the extra mile" for our students!
Hope your day is filled with sunshine, good vibes, and just the right amount of chocolate! Happy Easter from the Chester County School District.
Our next board meeting will be on 04/28/25. Public session will begin at 5:30 p.m.
View the agenda: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/board-meeting-documents
Register for public comment: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/public-comment
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/c/CCSDLIVE
We hope that everyone has a wonderful, relaxing, and safe Spring Break Week! We will see everyone back on April 28, 2025.
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Jamaican teachers and educators from the Chester County School District participated in the 30th Annual Columbia International Festival at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, SC. The festival, held on April 5 and 6, showcased the diverse cultures represented in South Carolina through music, food, and performing arts. The Jamaican delegation proudly represented their heritage, engaging with the community and contributing to the festival’s multicultural atmosphere. Attendees had the opportunity to experience traditional Jamaican cuisine, music, and cultural displays, fostering a deeper appreciation for Jamaica’s rich traditions. The educators enjoyed connecting with other cultural representatives and festival-goers, making the event a memorable experience for all involved.
Superintendent Dr. Sutton made storytime extra special for National School Library Week by visiting every elementary school in the district to read to students! By sharing stories and sparking imagination, he hopes to inspire children to have a lifelong love of reading.
CCSD Maintenance personnel are currently working toward resolving low water pressure issues at Great Falls Elementary School. We will send out updates to parents as needed. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Student registration via FinalForms is now OPEN! New or returning students in grades Pre-K through 12th grade can register online for the 2025-2026 school year.
Check out our Registration Homepage for additional information: https://tinyurl.com/CCSDregister2025
Some photos from Chester High School JROTC Military Ball. The room was full of smiling faces supporting these young cadets in their achievements.
The Chester High Boys Wrestling team was honored at the State House for their historic 2024-25 AA State Wrestling Championship win. Well done!
The Chester County Board of School Trustees will hold a special called meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 4 p.m. to discuss the FY2026 Budget, the Capital Improvement 5-Year Plan, and the SCAGO Bond Resolution Presentation.
View agenda: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/board-meeting-documents
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/c/CCSDLIVE
Please join us in congratulating Ms. Marianda Patton for being named the new Assistant Principal of Lewisville Middle! She is currently serving as AP at Chester High School and will begin her new role during the 2025-2026 academic year. Congrats!
