2019-2020 Academic Calendar

By unanimous vote at the Tuesday, March 12 Legislative board meeting, the Board of School Directors of Cheltenham School District adopted the following schedule for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Learn How To Set Up The PowerSchool Mobile App

We'd like to make several points of clarification regarding the PowerSchool app. Only parents/guardians of 5th through 12th grade students need to access PowerSchool. Grade K through 4 parents/guardians do not have PowerSchool portals. Access codes were mailed home or sent home with your student, including returning and new students. If you do not know your student and/or parent access code, please contact...

CHS Seniors Earn Prestigious Scholarships to Attend Cheyney University

CHS seniors Nadia Martin, Tiana Richardson and Maddie Laing were recently accepted to the Keystone Honors Academy at Cheyney University - the nation’s first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) - with full, four-year scholarships. Rated No. 1 among public HBCUs for College Scholarships, the Delaware County-based institution boasts a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school’s newly redesigned academic programs are aimed at ensuring a ...

CHS Music and Performing Arts Hosts 2019 Winter Instrumental Concert

Under the leadership of bands director Matthew Berntsen and orchestras director Matthew Hoy, the Cheltenham Music and Performing Arts presented its Winter Instrumental Concert Wednesday, Dec. 11. With members dressed in black from head to toe, the concert and symphonic bands, percussion ensembles, concert strings and chamber orchestra staged a 14-song performance which illustrated the depth and breadth of their abilities. The concert band performed...

Wyncote Roarin’ Robots Take Top Honors at FIRST Robotics Competition

The Wyncote Roarin’ Robots took first among more than 40 schools in the Innovation Project presentation category at the FIRST Robotics LEGO League competition at Springside Chestnut Hill this past Saturday, Dec. 7. The team’s project, The Silento, is designed to attach to leaf blowers and use destructive sound waves to cancel the leaf blower noise. The Roarin’ Robots involved in

CES Stages “Disney’s The Lion King JR.” with Helping Hands from CHS Students

In the first Cheltenham Elementary play in many years, CES students brought the African savannah to life with past week with dazzling singing and dancing in the classic coming-of-age tale “Disney’s The Lion King JR.” The cast included Kayliegh Frank, Mariah Jean, Lillian Henderson, Genevieve Jean and Leydicia Renois (Rafikis); Kennedi Robinson (Mufasa); Angelica Fernandez (Sarabi);...