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image of CES principals and 5th grade teachers dressed for a skit during the 5th grade dinner dance.
Mrs. Diane Frye, Teacher of the Year at CES, pictured with two of her three children, holding vase of flowers given by the school in honor of this achievement.

Mrs. Diane Frye (center) was voted Teacher of Year at CES.  

image of students dressed for Dr. Seuss day as Cat in the Hat and Thing 1
image of Mrs. Hurley's class, each with a new book!
Mrs. Virginia, Jeri Ward, pictured with students in Mrs. Hurley'sclassroom.
Mrs. Virginia, Jeri Ward, reading to CES students in their classroom.
image of CES office staff and principals wearing jerseys with the number 22 on 2-22-22
image of students and teachers dressed in Halloween costumes for the PTO/Community Trick or Treat event
CES Students and Teachers in Halloween costumes for the PTO/Community Trick or Treat event
image of students dressed as scarecrows alongside stuffed scarecrow under a corn maze sign

The Corn Maze is a favorite Flavor of Fall!

image of students on Apple Festival float

Our CES float won 1st place in Youth Division in the Chilhowie Community Apple Festival parade. Thanks, PTO, for all your hard work!

Recent News

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CES Back to School Night

Back to School Open House - Come by to Meet your Teacher, Principals and visit the school on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm for Grades 3-5 and Thursday, August 4, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00pm for Grades K-2.
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Yearbook order flyer showing web address and cost

Yearbooks are on Sale NOW!!

The yearbook store is accepting orders. Please order online as there are only limited copies at the school. Visit balfour.com and search for Chilhowie Elementary School or click the link below. The cost is $35.00 and payments can be spread over 3 months.
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Mission Statement

Mission Statement
 
Our mission is to ensure that all children be educated to the extent that they become well adjusted, productive, and responsible citizens. Furthermore, it is our intent that we instill in them the desire to become lifelong learners committed to preserving the right of every child to receive a well balanced and free public education.
 
School Philosophy
 
A guidance oriented staff is committed to the concept of providing all students in grades Pre-K through 5 with a varied academic and extracurricular program. This effort has earned us a reputation for excellence in scholarship and citizenship. We believe that all students can and will learn to the fullest extent of their capabilities.
 
 
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About Us

Welcome to our school! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
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