Chester School District #139 registration dates are set

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Chester Grade School and Chester High School will hold registration on the same schedule this year. Registration will take place Monday, August 4, Tuesday, August 5, and Wednesday, August 6 from 9:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m.

For the convenience of parents and students who cannot register during the day, an afternoon-evening registration will be held Thursday, August 7 from 1:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m.

Teachers begin the new school year Monday, August 18 to get a jump start on arranging their rooms, organizing materials and preparing for the arrival of students on Tuesday, August 19. That day will be only a half day for students.

For additional information about the 2008-09 school year interested parties can call 826-2354 at Chester Grade School and 826-2302 at Chester High School.