News & Announcements

Smyth County Schools will have PreK and Kindergarten registration on Thursday, March 13, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and on Thursday, March 20, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. during Parent-Teacher Conference night. Please see the attached file for locations and the required documentation. Click this news heading for more information.

March is designated as Reading Month at CES, and we will be celebrating all month long! Please click the heading of this news article and open the attachments for information about special activities, dress-up days, and celebrations.

CHILHOWIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is planning to hold a Read-a-Thon Fundraiser. It is a fun and exciting way for your child to help raise money for their classroom while reading. Watch for more information to be sent home in the very near future, and then click this news heading for the link to register your child's Read-a-Thon account.

CES Spring Title I Family Night will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2025 from 6:00-7:30 pm. Students and their family members can enjoy sports-related activities, stories, and concession style refreshments! Click on this news heading to see the flyer.

It is almost time for the fall Book Fair! Students will visit the book fair during their regularly scheduled library time AND the fair will be open during Title I Family Night on Thursday, March 6. You can browse the selections online, as well as set up eWallet, a safe cash-free way for your child to shop the Fair. You can shop online from February 24 - March 9 at https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/chilhowieelementaryschool or click this news heading for a link to the CES Book Fair page. Thank you for supporting your child's love of reading and our school!

Choose an outfit, comb your hair, and put on your best smile! Spring picture day will be Thursday, February 27, and you will want to look your best for your photo! Class pictures will also be taken on that day, so do your best to be on time for school!

The 100th day of school will be Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Students can dress as if they are 100 years old, or wear something made from 100 items (cereal, paper clips, etc.) If we are virtual on the 100th day, students may dress up the next day we are in school.