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Newsweek Names Chelsea #637 High School in USA

Explore all of Newsweek's top high schools using the interactive map below.

Where Are Chelsea Seniors Heading Next Year?

College acceptance letters are in—tell Patch where you're headed next!

SRSLY Chelsea's Inaugural Duct Tape Fashion Show a Hit with Students

Chelsea students modeled new clothes designed and inspired by duct tape artists on Feb. 21.

Chelsea Robotics Team Takes 24th at Regional Tournament

The team participated in the first game of its season at Kettering University on March 2.

Chelsea School District Closed for Snow Day

Chelsea Schools are closed on Feb. 27 due to inclement weather.

Chelsea Schools Use $600,000 Fund Equity to Balance Budget

An amended budget for the 2012-2013 academic year was approved by the Chelsea School Board at its meeting Monday.

Chelsea Students Named to Academic Honors List at Spring Arbor University

The Academic Honors list recognizes full-time students who have received a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for the semester.

Chelsea's 'Company C' Hosts Concert Choir Showcase Saturday

The annual show will feature choirs from Battle Creek, Greenville, Adrian, Fenton, Tecumseh, and Chelsea.

Chelsea, Dexter Receive State Funding for 'Safe Routes to School' Programs

Mini-grants will be used to develop walking programs for children in elementary and middle school.

UPDATED: Chelsea Superintendent's Salary Eighth Highest in Washtenaw County

A new database compiled by the The Mackinac Center for Public Policy shows Chelsea School District's superintendent earning $177,999 in salary and benefits.

Four-Year Graduation Rate on Rise for Chelsea High School

Chelsea Schools' four-year graduation rate increased by 3 percent during the 2011-2012 school year.

Chelsea Superintendent Credits Revamped Curriculum, Faculty for District's High MEAP Scores

Chelsea School District students had the highest reading scores in the county for the 2012 MEAP test.

Chelsea Schools Closed for Snow Day

Chelsea School District are closed on Monday, Feb 11.

Chelsea's 2012 MEAP Results Show Overall Gains

Chelsea School District's scores were well above state averages.

Chelsea MEAP Results to be Released Today

Check back with Chelsea Patch at 10 a.m. Monday for a look at how students fared on their Fall 2012 Michigan Education Assessment Program exams.

Chelsea Schools Closed After Winter Storm Drops 2 Inches of Snow in Washtenaw County

School districts across the county are closed today due to inclement weather from Friday morning's winter storm.

Chelsea Education Foundation Donates Books to Elementary Students

Three nationally-known authors will visit Chelsea on March 20.

Chelsea Alumni Named to Dean's List for Fall 2012 Semester

Amanda Kardiff and Nicole Collins were named to the Dean's List at The University of Toledo and University of Detroit Mercy.

Chelsea High School Theater Guild Advances to One Act Regional Competition

The drama club will perform its one act show Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. at Chelsea High School.

Chelsea Residents to Vote on School Millage Renewal in May

The Chelsea School District is asking residents to renew its 18-mill operating millage on May 7.

Natalia McElrath Places Second in Chelsea VFW Patriot's Pen Scholarship Contest

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Wintry Snow and Ice Mix Closes Chelsea Public Schools Monday

A Winter Weather Advisory expired at 6 a.m. Monday, but area public and private schools are closed all day.

Center for Michigan Releases Report Tied to Chelsea Education Conversation

Local residents contributed to the report with comments at a Oct. 22, 2012 forum.

Rep. Walberg Nominates Dexter/Chelsea Students to U.S. Military Service Academies

The students will be considered for the 2017 class at West Point, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Naval Academy.

UPDATED: Chelsea Schools Refinance Bonds, Save Taxpayers More Than $1.4 Million

The Chelsea School District is also considering a special election on May 7 for the renewal of 19.5126 mills.

College Students Seek Sugar Daddies on Dating Website

Michigan State University in Lansing was number 16 on SeekingArrangement.com's list of "Fastest Growing Sugar Baby Schools."

Chelsea Choir Director Earns State Conducting Honor

Students across Michigan will perform with Chelsea music teacher Steve Hinz at the 2013 Michigan Music Conference in Grand Rapids.

Chelsea Schools Launch Fruit, Vegetable Challenge

Students at North Creek and South Meadows elementary schools will attempt to consume 7,500 servings of fruit or vegetables through Jan. 31.

Bridge Magazine Report Shows Chelsea School District in State's Top 30 Percent Academically

The school district ranks 157th in Bridge Magazine’s top-to-bottom list of Michigan schools.

Dexter High School Students Raise $500 for Faith in Action During "Stuff the Bus" Event

The Dexter Leos Club and Student Council held their inaugural Thanksgiving fundraiser for Faith in Action on Nov. 18.

Wu, Kotlarek Join Chelsea School District Staff

The Board of Education approved two new staff positions at North Lake Elementary School on Monday.

Chelsea School Board to Approve Updated Reproductive Health Texts, Media

The Chelsea School Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Washington Street Education Center.

Chelsea High School's Berkley Edwards Named "All State" Athlete

The Chelsea running back led the varsity football team to a 6-3 season during the 2012 academic year.

Washtenaw Community College Named Welding Educational Institution of the Year

The award recognizes the college for its exemplary dedication to promoting the image of welding in Washtenaw County.

Chelsea School Board to Vote on School of Choice Option Monday

The board will consider Superintendent Andrew Ingall's recommendation to approve one opening in the Virtual Learning Academy Consortium for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Chelsea Schools Receive Positive Audit Report for Fiscal Year 2012

The school district ended the 2012 year with $5.2 million in its fund balance.

Silver Maples, Center for Michigan Host Education Forum on Oct. 22

Residents can share their concerns about the state of education in Michigan and at Chelsea School District.

Chelsea Drama Club Schools Audience in "How to Succeed in Business"

The classic Broadway show will be performed at Chelsea High School on Nov. 16-18.

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