March 2, 2026
Join our PTA Leadership Team for the 2026-2027 School Year! Challenger Elementary School invites dedicated parents and guardians to serve on our PTA Leadership Team. This is your...
April 2, 2026
Greetings CES Family, I hope your week is going well! Upcoming Events: April 2: World Autism Awareness Day – wear patterns or tie-dyed apparel April 3: Half-day dismissal a...
March 26, 2026
Parents, your input is greatly valued. It is that time of year again! The annual State Survey window is officially open. Your feedback is essential and will help guide our effort...
March 24, 2026
Welcome Back, CES Families! We are so excited to welcome everyone back! I hope you enjoyed a restful, refreshing, and well-deserved Spring Break. As we step into the spring seaso...
March 2, 2026
Don't let this year's memories pass you by! Be sure to order a yearbook today. Use the code 26607 to order the Challenger Elementary 2025-2026 yearbook! Early bird price: $35...
March 2, 2026
Greetings CES Family, Safety Alert: Coyote Sighting A coyote has been spotted in/near the Branscomb Neighborhood and surrounding areas. Please remain vigilant and take necessary ...
February 9, 2026
Greetings CES Family, Sick/Illnesses: We are currently seeing several illnesses, such as the flu, strep throat, Norovirus, and more, going around the school. We are working dilig...

February 4, 2026
We are proud to announce that eight Huntsville City Schools have been selected to receive TVA BVI STEM Awards, totaling $37,500, to expand and strengthen STEM instruction across o...
February 2, 2026
Greetings CES Families, I hope you had a relaxing weekend! We are excited to welcome our scholars back on Monday! Challenger 40th Anniversary Commemoration Challenger Elementary...
January 27, 2026
Greetings CES Families, I hope you are enjoying an extra day with your family. Please be advised that, due to the threat of severe weather, Huntsville City Schools (HCS) will ope...
January 13, 2026
Greetings CES Families, Upcoming Events: January 2026: 7th - 9th - Middle of Year (MOY) iReady Assessment 12th - 16th - DIBELS Assessment 15th - Parent Meeting at 9AM...
December 15, 2025
Greetings CES Families, Based on current forecasts, our area is expected to experience extremely cold weather. Please ensure your scholar is dressed appropriately for frigid temp...
December 1, 2025
Greetings CES Families, Welcome back from Thanksgiving Break! I hope you and your family enjoyed a restful and rejuvenating holiday. I am excited to welcome our scholars back to...
November 17, 2025
Arrival and Dismissal Arrival - 7:30am - 8:00am Please have scholar(s) exit from the passenger side of your vehicle. Scholars must be escorted when using the crosswalk. ...
November 17, 2025
Big News, CES Family! We are thrilled to announce that Challenger Elementary School has earned an impressive 89 on the Federal Report Card and an 88 on the State Report Card! Th...
November 14, 2025
Big News, CES Family! Challenger Elementary School has earned an impressive 89 on the Federal Report Card and an 88 on the State Report Card! The 2024-2025 school year was truly...
November 10, 2025
Greeting CES Families, Challenger Elementary’s 2025 International Night was a tremendous success, and we extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who contributed. Your time,...
November 5, 2025
Greeting CES Families, I hope you are having a great weekend! We had a very busy but incredibly successful week at CES! Our 2025 Red Ribbon Week was a fantastic experience, and ...
October 27, 2025
Greeting CES Families, Upcoming Events: October 27th - 31st - Red Ribbon Week - Drug & Bully Free 27th - 29th - Practice ACAP Testing 4th & 5th Grade Reading & Math Tes...
October 21, 2025
Greeting CES Families, Upcoming Events: October 17th - Report Cards sent home 21st - Challenger Challenger Field Trip (Ms. Boles & Mrs. Speth) 22nd - Monthly Focus Meetin...
