District News

  • Tiny Trojan Lab Preschool Registration Open for 2023-2024

    Applications/registrations for the 2023-2024 School year for the Tiny Trojans program is now open.

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  • Notice of CASD Committee/Board Meetings in March, 2023

    Notice of CASD Committee/Board Meetings in March, 2023

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  • Reminder to Review Parent/Guardian Contact Information

    To ensure you receive important information from the district, including delays/cancellations, attendance notifications, report cards, and more, it is imperative that your contact information within the Sapphire Community Portal is up-to-date and accurate

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  • CASD Foundation Receives Franklin County IMPACT! Grant for CAMS South

    The Chambersburg Area School District Foundation recently received a $40,000 grant through the Franklin County IMPACT! Grant Program.

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  • Important Notice Regarding District Emails

    In the past few weeks, districts across Pennsylvania have experienced an increase in fraudulent emails claiming to be from public school employees.

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  • CASHS National History Day

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  • 01/25/23 Weather Update

    No students will be marked absent or tardy for the day, if they were unable to make it to school due to the storm. Parents/guardians are permitted to pick up students if they are concerned. All CASD schools will dismiss at their regular scheduled times today. All afterschool activities are canceled, including tutoring, sports, practices and all events.

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  • 2023-2024 Kindergarten Registration Open

    Early registration incentives include notification of tentative building assignments, access to apply to the Sapphire Community Web Portal, and entry into Kindergarten giveaways. We look forward to welcoming you and your kindergartener in the fall!

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  • School Director Recognition Month

    In honor of school boards’ commitment to our students, schools and communities, January is designated School Director Recognition Month.

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  • Affordable Connectivity Program

    As part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Congress created the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to bring affordable Internet and connected devices to low-income households. 

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  • COVID Test Kits Available

    The PA Department of Health has provided COVID test kits to the Chambersburg Area School District at no cost.

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  • CASD Implements New English Language Arts Resources for Elementary Schools

    English Language Arts (ELA) resources are being rolled out to all elementary schools in the district. The new resources provide 6 years of learning materials for all CASD kindergarten through 5th grade classrooms.

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  • CASD Kicks Off 100 Book Challenge

    The Chambersburg Area School District (CASD) kicks off the 100 Book Challenge November 7th, 2022, bringing 200-250 books to every classroom, kindergarten through third grade, for students to take home and read throughout the school year.

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  • CASD Comprehensive Plan Survey

    Through the Future Ready Comprehensive Planning Process, a strategic plan and four state reports are required every three years for schools in Pennsylvania. A plan for 2023-2026 has been developed for Chambersburg Area School District as a result of outreach from a months-long steering committee. 

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  • Message for Parents/Guardians Regarding the BeReal App

    We are writing to share important information with you regarding BeReal, a social media app that has been rising in popularity among young adults and school-aged children. The following details are being provided to help you make informed decisions for your family when it comes to social media and online safety. 

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  • PA Department Of Education Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month At Ben Chambers Elementary School

    Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Executive Deputy Secretary Dr. Debora Carrera today visited Ben Chambers Elementary School to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the school’s third- through fifth-grade students.

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  • CASD Free Breakfast

    Starting October 1, 2022, all Chambersburg Area School District students will receive a breakfast meal from school cafeterias at no cost. Breakfast is served in all School Café’s each morning. Students are required to pay for extra breakfast items.

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  • Electronic Device Insurance Information - 2022-2023

    Your student has been provided a device through the District. In order to assist families with device protection, we have arranged with One2One Risk Solutions to provide a fee-based option for yearly insurance in the event your student’s device is broken or damaged.

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  • CASD Safety Information

    Chambersburg Area School District is committed to providing the safest possible learning environment for our students. Over the years, we have taken great steps to secure our schools (locking exterior doors, installing monitored entry systems, adding a district police force, implementation of School Gate Guardian, and installing security cameras).

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  • Back to School Update

    Yesterday, over 9,000 students returned for the 2022-2023 school year. I had the opportunity to visit buildings during the day, and it was incredible to see all the smiling faces and the anticipation of students.

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