
UPDATE: Paving at the Chester Park Elementary complex continues today. We ask that all parents/visitors please enter the building through the Arts or COLT front entrances only.
Thank you for your continued patience.


The countdown begins, and we're so excited to kick off the 2024-2025 school year!
Parents, make sure that your children are all registered, and your contact information is up to date. Don't forget about Meet the Teacher tomorrow from 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm, and Wednesday from 9:00 am - noon.
Visit chester.k12.sc.us for additional information! #CCSDFirstDay24


UPDATE: Parents/visitors may enter the building through the back entrance near the cafeteria or the Inquiry entrance.
Due to repaving taking place around Chester Park Elementary complex today, the building may be inaccessible to the public. We apologize for any inconvenience.


We are excited to see our shining stars this week for Meet the Teacher and the first day of school!
A few important reminders:
⭐️We strongly encourage registering online prior to Meet the Teacher. New and returning students must be registered before class assignments may be given.
⭐️Our district requires two proofs of residency when registering. These may be uploaded online using the registration link or hard copies may be brought in.
⭐️The technology fee of $30 may be paid at Meet the Teacher. We do not have a card reader so please bring cash or check for tech fees.
⭐️We are getting a beautiful new parking lot this year. Construction crews have been working hard in the heat to have our parking lot ready for the start of school. Please be patient and mindful of the construction.
⭐️The first day of school is August 1st. PreK and Kindergarten students have staggered start dates. Please refer to the letter provided by your child's teacher for their start date.
⭐️We are looking forward to a GREAT year! ⭐️


🌟Attention Families: Please follow the directions using the link below to register for the 2024-2025 school year. Registration is required for all new and returning students.
Registering prior to Meet the Teacher is strongly encouraged to limit wait time. Teacher assignments will not be given until registration is complete.
Thank you for your cooperation. We are excited to see our shining stars on July 30th and 31st for Meet the Teacher! 🌟
Registration Instructions: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/student-verification-and-enrollment

Please join us in welcoming our new Assistant Principal, Mrs. Stripling! 🌟


Join us on Facebook live July 23, 2024, for important back-to-school updates from Superintendent, Dr. Antwon Sutton and CCSD Senior Leadership. The virtual presentation will begin at 6 p.m.
Please contact cchristoff@chester.k12.sc.us if you have any questions.


2024 - 2025 School Supply Lists are now available on our website: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/article/1679267
NOTE: Parents of Great Falls Elementary students, please confirm with the school to determine supply needs.


⭐️Staggered Start Times for PreK and Kindergarten⭐️


Back-to-School 2024: Registration is available online at chester.k12.sc.us. Please contact your child's school or the District's Attendance Office if you have any questions or need assistance. Parents, if you are having trouble with Parent Portal, please email Amanda Kee at akee@chester.k12.sc.us for assistance
Secondary Student and Family Orientation will take place July 17, 2024, from, 2 pm – 6pm, and July 18, 2024, from 9 am – 12 pm and 1 pm – 4pm. All middle and high school students and their families may report to their respective campus to pick up their class schedules or receive registration assistance and other services.
Our district-wide Meet the Teacher event will occur July 30, 2024, from 2 pm – 6 pm, and July 31, 2024, 9 am – 12 pm. Please contact your child's school for additional information.
The first day of school is August 1, 2024.


REMINDER: Register your pre-k or kindergarten student, enroll a new student, or verify a returning student for the 2024 - 2025 school year.
Visit our website for additional information: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/student-verification-and-enrollment
Please contact your child's school, or the District's Attendance Office at (803) 581-9545 if you have any questions or need assistance.
If you are having trouble logging in to Parent Portal, please email Amanda Kee at akee@chester.k12.sc.us for assistance or call your child's school directly. We are aware of some error messages occurring for users when submitting forms, and are working with PowerSchool to resolve this.
The first day of school for students is August 1, 2024.


REMINDER: All CCSD facilities will be closed on July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day. Normal summer operations will resume on Monday.


Help CCSD Pack the Bus! We are once again partnering with the Chester Walmart location for our annual school supply drive. Join us Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10am-2pm, and help give students the supplies they need to succeed!


Attention CCSD Parents! PowerSchool will be unavailable this week due to our annual rollover and maintenance. Users may experience difficulties accessing their accounts during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.


CCSD is excited to announce Ms. April Morgan as the Assistant Administrator at Lewisville High School, and Dr. Tonya Campbell as the new Principal at the Chester Park School of Inquiry!
Read more about these amazing educators here: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/article/1641505



2024-2025 Registration is now OPEN! Register your pre-k or kindergarten student, enroll a new student, or verify a returning student for the upcoming year.
Visit our website for additional information: https://www.chester.k12.sc.us/page/student-verification-and-enrollment
Please contact your child's school, or the District's Attendance Office at (803) 581-9545 if you have any questions or need assistance. The first day of school is August 1, 2024.


The Ag + Art Tour is coming to Chester County June 29 & 30, 2024! Visit local farms, see local artists at work, and learn about South Carolina's rich agricultural history. For a list of tour sites and additional information, visit https://www.agandarttour.com/chester.


The Ag + Art Tour is coming to Chester County June 29 & 30, 2024! Interested in becoming a volunteer? Visit https://www.agandarttour.com/chester for additional information.


The Ag + Art Tour is coming to Chester County June 29 & 30, 2024! Visit local farms, see local artists at work, and learn about South Carolina's rich agricultural history.
For a list of tour sites and additional information, visit https://www.agandarttour.com/chester.


We hope our families have a great summer!
