![Mrs. Wates class enjoying their popcorn party for being attendance winners.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_04ba830f-0eb3-43dc-8dde-153ce5a16e92.jpeg)
January 31, 2025
We are celebrating attendance! This past week, we recognized our amazing students for their commitment to showing up and staying engaged. Shoutout to Mrs. Wates' class for having ...
![Spelling Bee winner standing with her trophy.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_1c8e7186-98a5-4f96-b1b7-86cb56af8c39.jpeg)
January 31, 2025
Congratulations to Chapman's Spelling Bee winner! A huge round of applause to our Spelling Bee champion and all the participants who showcased their hard work, courage, and incred...
![Mrs. Sims accepting her teacher of the year award from Dr. Maples.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_95cb143e-1014-4c0a-8e96-798b7843dfdb.jpeg)
November 26, 2024
Congratulations to our 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Sims. This achievement reflects your continuous dedication to our students. Thank you for all of your hard work!
![Ms. Jane accepting her support staff of the year award from Dr. Maples.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_ba97dddd-9ac9-49e2-a94a-b4b6af8354de.jpeg)
November 26, 2024
Congratulations to our 2024-2025 Support Staff of the Year, Ms. Jane. This achievement reflects your continuous dedication to our students. Thank you for all of your hard work!
![Actors performing in the play My Father's Dragon.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_a5983d22-77ff-42cd-ac47-8c11414f9402.jpeg)
November 26, 2024
Our PBIS celebration was full of magic and adventure! Students enjoyed dragons, animals and imaginative play while watching My Father's Dragon at the Von Braun Center. Congratulat...
![Members of SGA honoring our Veterans.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_d7964309-27b8-40d9-a1b0-dbb3a14d8ec6.jpeg)
November 26, 2024
We had a wonderful celebration honoring all of our veterans! We invited them to join us for lunch and refreshments, listened to heartfelt words from our students, and ended our ce...
![Hispanic Heritage presenters showing a poster of instruments.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_3f166670-3e9c-4443-bd5f-b393cf3e3d6a.jpeg)
November 1, 2024
At Chapman Elementary, our 3rd-5th graders are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by diving into the rich traditions of Latin Roots Folklore. Through vibrant stories, music, and ...
![Student and parents participating in a STEAM night activity with the Tech Coach.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_dc43f9ba-442b-4ae4-80b7-9efb6ca66125.jpeg)
November 1, 2024
What an amazing STEAM Night at Chapman! We had a blast exploring dinosaur bones and fossils, racing cars, diving into digital production, painting, and solving math puzzles. So mu...
![Members of the Parent Advisory Committee delivering Boo bags .](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_b2dbd80c-e752-46a8-9c1c-88f63d92bbff.jpeg)
November 1, 2024
A huge thank you to our Parent Advisory Committee for creating such amazing BOO bags for all of our staff! We're definitely feeling the love and so grateful for everything you do ...
![Members of Jackson Way Baptist Church standing behind the breakfast they provided.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_f1e86602-ef8b-426c-8787-ea2ffd8b9e98.jpeg)
August 30, 2024
Thank you to Jackson Way Baptist Church for their continued partnership with our school. They provided a delicious back to school breakfast for our teachers and staff. They do man...
![Dr. Maples holding up donated supplies.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_13270530-3273-4383-b121-93d63a6edaa6.jpeg)
August 30, 2024
Thank you to Redstone Federal Credit Union for your continued support and partnership with our school. At the beginning of this school year they donated school and cleaning suppli...
![Dr. Leslie Maples](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_a4fc2ecb-d5ab-4a14-ac9e-aaf0de8c6f35.jpeg)
July 25, 2024
Dear Chapman Elementary Family, I hope this letter finds you well and enjoying a wonderful summer. My name is Leslie Maples, and I am honored to introduce myself as the new pr...
![Students, administrators, faculty members, parents standing in the outdoor classroom for the ribbon cutting ceremony.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_da9e4d15-3980-4605-a737-96d1a1bc3a5d.jpeg)
May 31, 2024
After many years of hard work, Chapman Elementary hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for our outdoor classroom sponsored by Madison County SWCD. Students will be able to learn about...
![Principal Thorson holding a check from Office Depot along with teachers.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_e1796027-92a5-4228-8ab3-76b9ae8a59a2.jpeg)
May 31, 2024
This year our school was sponsored by Office Depot for a school supply drive where their customers were able to make donations to our school. Chapman was awarded over $5,000 in do...
![Dr. T standing with members of the Tuskegee Airman Motorcycle Club.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_ce39d747-ff1d-43e8-8987-de67fb0aa6f0.jpeg)
March 29, 2024
We concluded our Black History Month celebration with amazing visitors from the Tuskegee Airman Motorcycle Club. These wonderful veterans educated our 3rd-5th grade students on th...
![Mrs. Rita standing next to her district 8 secretary of the year banner.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_38062399-5035-4a77-923a-213605313baf.jpeg)
March 29, 2024
Congratulations to Mrs. Rita Michael! She was awarded Secretary of the Year for District 8. Mrs. Rita started with Huntsville City Schools in 1995. We are so lucky to have her at ...
![HCS Logo set over blue backdrop](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_323192fb-6832-4307-a39e-8e2dd5602843.jpeg)
February 9, 2024
Following an inclement weather day on Friday, Jan.12, Huntsville City Schools (HCS) will be in session on Friday, April 26. Students, teachers, and employees will follow normal ...
![Spelling Bee winner standing in front of a bulletin board wearing her first place medal.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_989c636a-3ddf-4ce0-a440-e2f0c493c0fd.jpeg)
January 30, 2024
Congratulations to our 2023-2024 school-wide Spelling Bee winner. Camelia is a 5th grade student in Mrs. Sims class. She will go on to compete in the Madison County Spelling Bee F...
![Members of Chapman Elementary faculty and Legacy Homes standing behind a $10,000 check.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_e4ac93ff-d4aa-49b0-bd97-2d92be288a80.jpeg)
January 29, 2024
At the beginning of the school year we had members of our faculty participate in a golf tournament sponsored by Legacy Homes and Capstone Realty. The tournament raised $10, 000. T...
![HCS logo set against blue backdrop overlaying a winter weather scene](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_fe90278f-be8e-471f-924b-bd3dbdf349d7.jpeg)
January 21, 2024
To ensure a safe and efficient return following the extreme winter weather, Huntsville City Schools will not be in session on Monday, Jan. 22 for students and teachers. As a prec...