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![140 Chester Academy graduation ceremony.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751310314/chesterufsdorg/pxb0q2gtfmw8ecyuwcnw/2025graduation-9.jpg","width":2048}])
It was an evening of celebration at Chester Union Free School District, as the 74 members of the Class of 2025 received their diplomas on Thursday, June 26. It was Chester Academy’s 140th commencement ceremony. Additionally, students were recognized for having received more than 60 individual awards for their achievements throughout the 2024-2025 school year.
![Family posing for the camera after moving up ceremony.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751310085/chesterufsdorg/gh1hccnybyiadi1mspr3/8thgrademovingup-6.jpg","width":2048}])
Seventy Chester Academy eighth graders officially entered high school on Monday evening, marking a pivotal transition in the lives of these young scholars. Families, friends, educators and loved ones gather in the auditorium at Chester Academy to witness the unforgettable moment.
![Student on stage at moving up ceremony shaking hands with principal.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751288324/chesterufsdorg/gn9b8wr2heg2sbngi3u9/5thgrademovingup-16.jpg","width":2200}])
Chester Elementary School family and friends gathered in the auditorium at Chester Academy, waving with excitement from their seats as fifth grade students made their way onto the stage for their moving up ceremony Wednesday evening.
![Chester Union Free School District board of education graphic.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1726057035/chesterufsdorg/pdodbadcmnsfjujxejed/BOEMEETINGGRAPHIC.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1726057035/chesterufsdorg/pdodbadcmnsfjujxejed/BOEMEETINGGRAPHIC.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1726057035/chesterufsdorg/pdodbadcmnsfjujxejed/BOEMEETINGGRAPHIC.png","width":800}])
Click HERE to watch the live stream of the July 7, 2025 Reorganization meeting & Board of Education meeting.
![June 2025 Newsletter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751587088/chesterufsdorg/fpizvfnonmapmhug8skh/CUFSDJuneNewsletterGraphic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751587088/chesterufsdorg/fpizvfnonmapmhug8skh/CUFSDJuneNewsletterGraphic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751587088/chesterufsdorg/fpizvfnonmapmhug8skh/CUFSDJuneNewsletterGraphic.png","width":800}])
![chester academy diplomas sit waiting atop a folding table for the moment they will be distributed to this year's graduating seniors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751034275/chesterufsdorg/mxbvagtetidiqdmelmgs/IMG_1508.jpg","width":2200}])
Chester Academy held its Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, June 26, 2025. It was the district's 140th annual commencement.
![Class of 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750945319/chesterufsdorg/hn2xha8hqnh1hkacsdvu/DarkBlueandGoldConfettiGraduationFacebookPost800x455px.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750945319/chesterufsdorg/hn2xha8hqnh1hkacsdvu/DarkBlueandGoldConfettiGraduationFacebookPost800x455px.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750945319/chesterufsdorg/hn2xha8hqnh1hkacsdvu/DarkBlueandGoldConfettiGraduationFacebookPost800x455px.png","width":800}])
Join us in celebrating the Class of 2025 by watching the graduation ceremony live.
![5th grade moving up]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750682852/chesterufsdorg/dm4tstipvysvbc7qd0pd/ColorfullHappyGraduationCeremonyVideo2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750682852/chesterufsdorg/dm4tstipvysvbc7qd0pd/ColorfullHappyGraduationCeremonyVideo2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750682852/chesterufsdorg/dm4tstipvysvbc7qd0pd/ColorfullHappyGraduationCeremonyVideo2.jpg","width":800}])
Join us at 7:00 pm to celebrate the achievements of our 8th grade class!
![a large group of students approaches the camera in matching red and green tees]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1749832738/chesterufsdorg/advfonc19ewgev8gkbev/IMG_8602.jpg","width":2200}])
Take a look at some scenes from last Friday's Chester Elementary School Field Day!
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