High School News
heART of Geauga Arts Jam
On June 8th artists from across Northeast Ohio will gather in Chardon for the heART of Geauga Arts Jam to celebrate creativity and artistic expression in its many forms and you're invited to join the fun!  
CHS Makes Newsweek Best High Schools List
Newsweek and The Daily Beast analyzed the data from thousands of public high schools to find the country’s best - those that have proven to be the most effective in turning out college-ready grads. Congrats to Chardon High for making the list!  
27 Acts of Kindness at CHS
Spread some kindness and help make the world around you a happier place. Join Chardon High School’s  kindness campaign in honor of Chardon and Sandy Hook victims of violence.  
CHS Team Receives Actively Caring Award
During an Ohio Youth-Led Prevention Network Rally at the Statehouse on May 2, the Actively Caring Award was presented to Chardon High School for the resiliency and the caring community that was built around students at the school in the year following the tragic events of February 27, 2012. 
 
Crescendo Club's Tag Day is May 18th
Help keep the Chardon Schools music program strong! Support us on Tag Day May 18th when our music students will be going door to door asking for donations to help fund our music programs,  
End of Year Schedule
Attached is the end-of-year schedule for CHS which includes an open campus for seniors on May 22-24. Seniors only need to report to class during assigned final exam times. Seniors will be following a traditional bell schedule for their finals - NOT a block schedule. Open campus for underclassmen starting Friday, May 31st. Students only need to report on day and time for final.

 

 

 
CHS Ranked in the Top 100 Ohio High Schools
Chardon High School has once again made the list of best high schools in Ohio and the nation, according to a recent article in U.S. News and World Report. 
Local Task Force is on a Mission to Educate the Community
The Geauga County Opiate Task Force was created to address the substantial increase in the illegal use of heroin, opiates, and prescription drugs in the county and to educate the community about this epidemic.  
CHS Steps Up for St. Baldrick's Challenge
Chardon High School students and staff (Topper Nation!) really did us proud, with the CHS St. Baldrick's team bringing in over $8,000 for kids cancer research.  
Meet Officer Shaw our SRO!
As a part of the community policing philosophy, Officer Mike Shaw of the Chardon Police Department has been assigned as the full-time School Resource Officer (SRO) for Chardon High School.  
School Board Announces New Superintendent
The School Board has selected Dr. Michael Hanlon to serve as the district's new superintendent beginning August 1, 2013.  Hanlon, who will be leaving his position as Painesville City Schools superintendent in July, will replace Joseph Bergant. 
ACADEC Team is Runner-Up at State Competition
Congratulations to the Chardon Academic Decathlon team who took home the runner-up trophy for the large school division in State Competition on March 8th.  
2013-14 School Calendar
The calendar for the 2013-14 school year has been approved by the Chardon Board of Education. First day of school for students is Monday August 26th. 
CHS Art Students Shine
Students in Chuck Zitko's Art IV class at Chardon High School have been involved in an excellent interdisciplinary experience with Cleveland Clinic Dept. of Civic Education eXpressions™ program.  
School Trauma Resources
Helpful documents and publications for assisting children during a crisis and tips for parents to help children manage distress after hearing about school shootings.  
Suicide Prevention Education Alliance
In the months following the shootings here last February 27th, we have seen an increase in suicide attempts by some of our more vulnerable students. Please join our prevention team.  
Changes to Physical Education in Ohio
Beginning in the 2012-2013 school year, a physical education evaluation will be included as an indicator on the Local Report Card. 
District Using New Data Management System
This year Chardon Local Schools is using a new data management system called Infinite Campus. 
Stay Safe - Speak Up!
Telling is not tattling when safety is at stake! Stay Safe-Speak Up is an online, anonymous reporting system and helpline that encourages students to communicate with adults. 
Healthy Changes to School Meals
You may have heard about a change coming in school lunches this fall. It's true! The USDA announced new government regulations that will substantially change school meal requirements for the first time in decades.  
2012-13 School District Yearly Planner
Welcome to the 2012-13 school year! We are excited for all the great learning opportunities ahead for our students.
 

Upcoming Events

Spring Sports Awards
Tue May 21 2013
Senior Finals
Wed May 22 2013
to Fri May 24 2013
Thespian Inductions
Wed May 22 2013
Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
Mon May 27 2013
Baccalaureate
Fri May 31 2013
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