After a year of social distancing, Charleston R-I Schools is holding its first family night event since COVID. Outdoor Movie Night at the Football Field will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021. Gates open at 5:00pm, and the movie starts at dusk. Community welcome, including neighboring districts.
Several Charleston leaders recently met with Sheila Branch, Project Director for Alive and Well Communities, to explore ways they can work together to address the impact of trauma and toxic stress in our community.
Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School will soon receive new playground equipment, including some pieces that are inclusive.
The Charleston R-I Board of Education voted to increase the pay of substitute teachers during their February regular meeting.
Any student wishing to choose JaysAway will need to apply by Wednesday, March 3, 2021, at 12:00 noon. Read more at charlestonbluejays.org/familyupdates/ OR click to view the JaysAway 4th Quarter Application.
The WEH annual enrollment events will be held on the following dates from 9:00am to 2:30pm:
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
- Thursday, April 1, 2021
- Friday, April 30, 2021
Charleston R-I School District returns to class on Monday, February 22. Buses will run where possible.
Charleston R-I announces plans for the rest of the week, including an ALL VIRTUAL day on 2/17 and NO SCHOOL on 2/18-2/19.
Due to potentially hazardous road conditions, Charleston R-I classes will be ALL VIRTUAL on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
Due to potentially hazardous road conditions, Charleston R-I classes will be ALL VIRTUAL on Friday, February 12, 2021; Homecoming cancelled.
