Summer is closer than we think, and that means that the last 2 months countdown has started. Our last day of school is on May 28, on the Thursday after Memorial Day. These next few weeks are coming up fast, and so are the upcoming events that you NEED to know.
April:
April 8, IB Visual Art Informational meeting
Time:4:00-5:00
Where: Chesterton High School, room D219
About: The IB Visual Art Informational meeting is to introduce students about the IB Art program. If you want to find out more about the program, then stop by. Parents are encouraged to come.
April 15, IB Visual Arts Application Due (For incoming junior/Senior participants)
Time: Submit before midnight
About: Applications for the IB Visual Arts program are due. Get them turned in!
April 17, Class Roster Posted
Time: By the end of the day, it will be posted
About: Find out if you made the program on this day!
April 18, The Duneland Talent Show
Time: starts at 6:00 pm
Where: The CHS High School, in the Auditorium, through door 31
About: Tickets are 5 dollars for students, 10 for adults, and proceeds benefit Natural Helpers
April 22, Earth Day
Time: All day
Where: Everywhere
About: Help keep our world clean and celebrate our beautiful Earth
April 23, Self-Care Club hosts Wellness Activities
Time: 9:44-11:12 AM, during SRT
Where: LGIR
About: Join the fun, and take a visit down to the Self-Care Club!
April 23, Costa Rica Trip Meeting
Time:6:00pm
Where:LGI
About: Parent Meeting, about 2027 Costa Rica trip, June 7-15. Contact Señora Dyer for more information.
April 24, ‘Charlotte’s Web, Some Pig’
Time:7pm
Where: The Auditorium
About: Come down to watch the play; ‘Charlotte’s Web, Some Pig’. Tickets for adults, $10, Students and Children, $8.
April 25, ‘Charlotte’s Web, Some Pig’
Time:2pm
Where: The Auditorium
About: Come down to watch the play; ‘Charlotte’s Web, Some Pig’. Tickets for adults, $10, Students and Children, $8.
May:
May 1, Decision Day for Seniors
Time: 11:15-1:15 pm
Where: CHS Cafeteria
About: If you’re on the journey of college, it’s time to announce where!
May 2, Junior and Senior Prom
Time: 5-10 pm
Where: Duneland Falls
About: The theme this year is“Lost Under the Lanterns”, formal wear
May 4, School Board Meeting
Time: 6:00-7:00 pm
Where: Duneland Administration Center, 601 W. Morgan Avenue
About: Learn more about current events going on in our school district
May 5, e-Learning Day/Dual Credit exams
Time: (Depends on which exam)
Where: CHS, virtual
About: If you do not have a class that is taking an exam on this day, it is an e-learning day
May 8, Senior Banquet
Time: 6-10pm
Where: CHS Courtyard and Cafeteria
About:To honor our 2026 seniors.
May 17, WDSO Celebrates 50 Years with an Open House
Time: 12-3 pm(CHS)4-8pm (Moose Lodge)
Where: CHS and at Moose Lodge
About: Congrats WDSO for all your hard work.
May 22, beginning of finals week
Time: School day
Where: CHS High School
About: Study, Study, Study
May 25, Memorial Day
Time: All day
Where: no school
About: Honor those who have died serving our country
May 28, Last day of school
Time: School day
Where: Chesterton High School
About: Last day until summer break starts!
May 29, Last day of school for teachers
Time: School day
Where: Chesterton High School
About: You’re almost there, teachers!
June 3, Graduation
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
Where: CHS football stadium
About: Make sure you have your cap and gown. Congrats!
