Browse past news stories for Chester High School in Chester, PA.

• Positives come out of meeting over missing Chester school memorabilia (Chico Enterprise-Record)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 08:16:41 am
  CHESTER -- A misunderstanding about the importance of trophies and memorabilia allegedly discarded by Chester High School Principal Scott Cory prompted a meeting at the school Monday that may lead to the formation of an alumni association.
• Man Gets Two Life Sentences For Prom Night Murders (CBS 13 Sacramento)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:16:58 am
  A Plumas County judge sentenced the man convicted of murdering two teenagers on Mother's Day weekend in 2008 to two life sentences without the possibility of parole.
• Knicks help reopen gym at Carver Center (The Journal News)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 04:14:52 pm
  PORT CHESTER — Young basketball players helped break in the shiny new gym floor Friday at the Carver Center with some professional coaching to get them going.
• Chester High rocked by alleged trophy dump (Chico Enterprise-Record)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 08:30:37 am
  CHESTER -- A high school still recovering from the murder of one of its students last year is now dealing with the news that trophies and memorabilia dating back to the first graduating class in 1952 may have been thrown away.
• TV icon holds place in village hearts (The Journal News)
  posted on November 23, 2009 at 07:34:57 am
  PORT CHESTER — The village is looking for a way to commemorate Ed Sullivan: Broadway legend, TV pioneer and a bit less generally known, Port Chester High School graduate, class of ’19.
• Young Chief slated for BET throwdown (Delaware County Daily Times)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:04:57 am
  CHESTER TOWNSHIP — Navelle Hice Jr. was in fifth grade at Main Street Elementary School the first time a music teacher encouraged him to pick up a microphone.
• Chester High goes under the microscope (Delaware County Daily Times)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 10:24:08 am
  CHESTER — Over the next three days, a team of evaluators from neighboring states will be wandering through the halls of Chester High School, poking their heads into classrooms and pulling aside students.
• ESU men look to continue making strides (Pocono Record)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:14:05 am
  EAST STROUDSBURG — Jeff Wilson has seen East Stroudsburg University's men's basketball team take great strides in his seven years at the helm.
• Temple crushes Delaware, 76-56, in opener (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 06:08:00 am
  Temple opened its basketball season yesterday against a Delaware squad the Owls had met only once since 1981-82.No doubt Temple enjoyed the reunion much more than the Blue Hens.The Owls clamped down defensively from the beginning and had no trouble registering a 76-56 nonleague victory.
• Saturday gala in York features young dancers (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 05:40:04 am
  The Citizens Awareness Group of York will host its sixth annual gratitude gala, “A Gala of Reflection,” at 4 p.m. Saturday at the McCelvey Center on Jefferson Street in York.
• 2009 VETERANS DAY EVENTS (The Southern Illinoisan)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:39:57 am
  Anna - 2 p.m. Parade starts at fairgrounds then south on Main Street. Hosted by Anna VFW Post 3455.
• Veterans Day events in Fort Mill, Chester (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:04:26 am
  These public Veterans Day events are planned today:
• Chester celebrates Marines' birthday (Delaware County Daily Times)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 04:43:07 pm
  CHESTER — The Chester High School Marine Corps JROTC cadets celebrated the 234th birthday of the Marine Corps Friday evening with military drill displays, speakers, honored guests, and a birthday cake followed by a Marine Corps ball.
• VOICE OF THE PEOPLE| Nov. 8 (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 01:15:58 pm
  I would like to take this opportunity to thank those in our communities who supported me in the South Carolina House District 48 race. I met and got to know many people who worked very hard on my behalf, and I am grateful to them. I knew from the beginning that it would be an uphill battle in District 48 — and it was.
• Remembering our soldiers: Observing Veterans Day (The Southern Illinoisan)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 04:46:13 am
  A number of Southern Illinois communities will commemorate Veterans Day on Wednesday with events ranging from parades and dances to flag
• Voters guide to Chester County municipal elections (Daily Local News)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:21:45 am
  Polls open 7 A.M. to 8 P.M. This Voters Guide may be taken into the voting booth.
• 4 council seats up in Coatesville (Daily Local News)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 11:22:05 am
  COATESVILLE — Voters will have the chance to pick four new people to serve on City Council in the upcoming election.
• VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | Nov. 2 (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 05:48:42 am
  After reading the letter about Chester High School, I became a bit defensive. I graduated from Chester in 2007, and I am now a junior at Winthrop University. I have also spent time at Chester High School since graduating by volunteering there.
• There's help for families this holiday season (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 04:44:49 am
  Families who need assistance in buying gifts for their children this holiday season can apply at several area locations.
• Students to participate in all-state festival (The Journal News)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 10:41:56 am
  PORT CHESTER: Eight students from Port Chester High School will participate in the annual New York State School Music Association's Area All-State Music Festival at 8 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College.
• Injuries lead to early end of team's football season (KFDM Beaumont)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 05:48:15 pm
  TYLER COUNTY - by Steve Stewart/KJAS - The Chester High School football season came to an abrupt, and unexpected end this week after seven starters on the football team suffered season ending injuries in Friday night's game against High Island.
• A closer look at statewide, city and borough elections (Daily Local News)
  posted on October 27, 2009 at 04:07:56 pm
  LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF PENNSYLVANIA CITIZEN EDUCATION FUND NONPARTISAN VOTERS GUIDE MUNICIPAL ELECTION, NOVEMBER 3, 2009 (C) Copyright 2009 LWVPA - CEF Polls open 7 A.M. to 8 P.M. This Voters Guide may be taken into the voting booth.
• VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | Oct. 26 (The Rock Hill Herald)
  posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:32:31 am
  In the two years I have been at Chester High School, I have seen many occurrences that are, in my eyes, unfair. We are subject to unfair rules, outright laziness, disregard for the real issues of this school and sanitation issues. I believe that this school is in need of major reform or it will sink deeper into chaos.
• Death for Bowman? Jurors hear mother of Belleville victim: 'We've missed her all this time' (Belleville News-Democrat)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 08:02:27 am
  Gregory Bowman was convicted Thursday of murdering a 16-year-old Missouri teenager. Now Missouri prosecutors may get what Belleville prosecutors likely cannot -- lethal injection for Bowman. As part of the death penalty phase of the trial, jurors heard the mother of 13-year-old Belleville murder victim Elizabeth West testify about her disappearance and death.
• Death for Bowman? Jurors hear of Belleville killings, from two abducted women (Belleville News-Democrat)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 05:57:27 pm
  Gregory Bowman was convicted Thursday of murdering a 16-year-old Missouri teenager. Now Missouri prosecutors may get what Belleville prosecutors cannot — a death sentence against Bowman.
• Manning the homefront, families wait and worry (The Mercury)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 05:39:54 pm
  Editor's Note: This is the first in a series by staff writer Kathleen Carey, who is spending time with a Pennsylvania National Guard unit in Iraq. In this first piece, Carey talks to family members here at home who anxiously away the return of their loved ones.
• Live From Iraq: Manning homefront, families wait & worry (Delaware County Times)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 12:08:48 pm
  This is the first in a series by staff writer Kathleen Carey, who is spending time with a Pennsylvania National Guard unit in Iraq. In this first piece, Carey talks to family members here at home who anxiously away the return of their loved ones.
• Chester Biddy is sidelined by water damage (Delaware County Times)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 09:08:13 am
  CHESTER — The Chester Upland Empowerment Board faced a mostly hostile crowd at Thursday night’s meeting, where they were bombarded with criticisms ranging from their special education programs to their gym facilities.
• C.U. eyes technical programs (Delaware County Times)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 09:16:37 am
  CHESTER — Students at Chester High School may soon be able to try their hand at baking cakes or filling cavities.
• Two-thirds of Delco’s high schools don’t meet state standards (Delaware County Times)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 08:23:58 pm
  Out of 15 public high schools in Delaware County, only five received an “Adequate Yearly Progress” designation from the state this year, based on standardized test scores, graduation rates and test attendance.