Due to extreme cold temperatures and drifting snow, all Ball-Chatham Community Schools will be closed for in-person learning on Monday, January 26, 2026 with an eLearning Day in place. Students are expected to follow eLearning protocols.
We appreciate your partnership in education and continue to ask for your patience as we monitor changing conditions and make informed decisions to keep everyone safe.
We appreciate your partnership in education and continue to ask for your patience as we monitor changing conditions and make informed decisions to keep everyone safe.
Due to dangerously cold windchill temperatures, all Ball-Chatham Community Schools are closed for in-person learning on Friday, January 23, 2026 with an eLearning Day in place. Students are expected to follow eLearning protocols.
Please contact your building administrators if you have any questions about the eLearning plan. Feel free to reach out to the Ball-Chatham School District Office with general inquiries.
We appreciate your partnership in education and ask for your continued patience as we monitor changing conditions and make informed decisions to keep everyone safe.
Please contact your building administrators if you have any questions about the eLearning plan. Feel free to reach out to the Ball-Chatham School District Office with general inquiries.
We appreciate your partnership in education and ask for your continued patience as we monitor changing conditions and make informed decisions to keep everyone safe.
Ball-Chatham School District is monitoring weather in the coming days that could produce dangerously cold morning wind chill temperatures. We are most concerned that the wind chill temperature on Friday, January 23, 2026 and Monday, January 26, 2026 may trigger an eLearning event.
We are encouraging all families to start making any necessary plans in the event we cancel in-person learning.
A final decision about eLearning will be made either the night before or the morning of by 5:30 AM at the latest.
We are encouraging all families to start making any necessary plans in the event we cancel in-person learning.
A final decision about eLearning will be made either the night before or the morning of by 5:30 AM at the latest.
𝔾𝕀𝕊 𝕎𝕚𝕟𝕥𝕖𝕣 𝔸𝕤𝕤𝕖𝕞𝕓𝕝𝕪 ☃️
GIS celebrated a terrific first semester by presenting awards, prizes and more!
GIS celebrated a terrific first semester by presenting awards, prizes and more!
𝓖𝓘𝓢 𝓦𝓲𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓒𝓸𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓻𝓽𝓼 ❄️🎼
GIS 5th and 6th grade band and choir members put together incredible performances at their winter concerts.
GIS 5th and 6th grade band and choir members put together incredible performances at their winter concerts.
Due to weather conditions, all activities and events hosted by Ball-Chatham School District have been canceled for the remainder of today (Saturday, December 13, 2025).
𝑮𝑰𝑺 𝑺𝒄𝒐𝒐𝒑 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 🍦🍨
GIS teachers and staff scooped ice cream for students and their families at Scoop Du Jour last night.
GIS teachers and staff scooped ice cream for students and their families at Scoop Du Jour last night.
𝐶𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑚𝑒𝑠
GIS students and staff dressed up for a fun and festive Friday!
GIS students and staff dressed up for a fun and festive Friday!
𝘎𝘐𝘚 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱
GIS leaders have jobs such as assisting the kitchen and custodial staff, checking doors for security, guiding morning traffic and more!
The process began with job applications and training from GIS staff members.
GIS leaders have jobs such as assisting the kitchen and custodial staff, checking doors for security, guiding morning traffic and more!
The process began with job applications and training from GIS staff members.
