Chaires Elementary School

Where Our Community Begins

  • Our new SchoolCafé lunch payment system will be replacing PayPams in March. Have you gotten ready for the switchover?!

    Learn more about SchoolCafé and when your school is going live!  

    School Hours

    • School Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 2:50 p.m.
      Breakfast: 7:45 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.
      Supervision Hours: 7:45 a.m - 3:15 p.m.

    Attendance Info

    • Any time your student is absent from school or if you have any attendance related issues, please email your child's teacher directly or send in a note to excuse their absence.

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    • ESE Site

    Welcome to Chaires Elementary

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    Around the District

    • Teadora at Amos P. Godby High School

      RANDY LUNDGREN - directed and performed in Teodora along with her students. She is also LCS 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year!!

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    • Georgia "Joy" Bowen Roadway Dedication Video ▶️

      Georgia Joy Bowen Roadway Dedication Ceremony honoring the longest-serving Leon County School Board Member.

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    • MLK Dreamers & Doers Video ▶️

      Celebrating LCS students at the annual MLK Dreamers and Doers breakfast.

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    • More Than A Song - R. Frank Nims Video ▶️

      Has a negative comment or hater online ever made you feel worthless? Listen to the lesson R. Frank Nims Middle School students learn from chorus director Andrew Thompson.

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    Nondiscrimination Notice

    • “No person shall on the basis of sex (including transgender, gender nonconforming, and gender identity), marital status, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, color, pregnancy, disability, military status, or genetic information be denied employment, receipt of services, access to or participation in school activities or programs if qualified to receive such services, or otherwise be discriminated against or placed in a hostile environment in any educational program or activity including those receiving federal financial assistance, except as provided by law.” No person shall deny equal access or a fair opportunity to meet, or discriminate against, any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America or any other youth group listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society.

      An employee, student, parent, or applicant alleging discrimination with respect to employment, or any educational program or activity may contact:

      Deana McAllister, Assistant Superintendent
      Equity Compliance Officer
      Leon County School District
      2757 West Pensacola Street
      Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      (850) 487-7193
      mcallisterd@leonschools.net

      Wallace Knight, Director
      Title IX Compliance Officer
      Leon County School District
      2757 West Pensacola Street
      Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      (850) 487-7193
      knightwa@leonschools.net

      Tonja Fitzgerald, Director
      Equity Compliance Officer (Students)
      Leon County School District
      2757 West Pensacola Street
      Tallahassee, Florida 32304
      (850) 487-7309
      fitzgeraldt@leonschools.net

      A student or parent alleging discrimination as it relates to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act may contact:

      Jennifer Benton, 504 Specialist
      504 Specialist
      (850) 487-7317
      bentonj@leonschools.net

       

       

    Student Enrollment

    • OoA Logo  Looking to get your student enrolled?
      Visit the Office of Admissions Website

      Thank you for choosing Leon County Schools. The Office of Admissions is our centralized location to help parents/guardians through the process of enrolling your child into your local zoned school. Our Office of Admissions website will allow you to find all of the necessary information and requirements you will need to get your student properly enrolled quickly!

      See full information - https://www.leonschools.net/officeofadmissions 
      Have some questions you would like to ask the local school staff. See the schools Admissions Liaison contact info below

    Enrollment Questions?

    Attendance

    • SchoolhouseAnytime a student is absent from school or if you have an attendance-related issue, please call 850-488-5977.

       

    Bus Transportation

    • BusLeon County School Bus Transportation information (including Bus Stops and Times) can be found on the Leon County School Website Transportation and Buses page.

    LISTSERV

    • ListServStay up-to-date on all the latest information by joining the Chaires Elementary listserv.
      Click on the Chaires Elementary Listserv link above to sign-up! 
       

    Chaires Elementary School Clubs

      • FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.

      Say No to Bullying

      • Say No to Bully BannerChaires Elementary works to ensure every child is in a safe learning environment.  Any person who is concerned about a bullying issue may complete the LCS Bullying Report form and return it to the school, where the Assistant Principal and Guidance Counselor will immediately conduct an investigation. 

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      Weather STEM

      Map PinVisit the Chaires WeatherSTEM page for more information from our weather station.

      Current Temperature: °F
      Current Humidity: 99%
      Current Rainfall: 99 in/hr
      Current Dew Point: 99 °F
      Current Pressure: 99 inHg

      Sky Cam (click for time-lapse video)

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