CASH INTERACT CLUB GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY!
Members of the Coatesville Area Senior High School Interact Club rolled up their sleeves on Saturday, October 17, for their biannual community clean-up!
Students collected trash along Business Route 30, from the bridge near CASH east to Applebee's in Thorndale, helping to make our community a cleaner and more welcoming place!
A special THANK YOU to Interact Club members Madelyn Roccia, Carrigain Eshborn, Jayley Eckert, and Ellevia Walters, who gave up part of their Saturday morning to make a difference!
Members of the Coatesville Area Senior High School Interact Club rolled up their sleeves on Saturday, October 17, for their biannual community clean-up!
Students collected trash along Business Route 30, from the bridge near CASH east to Applebee's in Thorndale, helping to make our community a cleaner and more welcoming place!
A special THANK YOU to Interact Club members Madelyn Roccia, Carrigain Eshborn, Jayley Eckert, and Ellevia Walters, who gave up part of their Saturday morning to make a difference!
PUMPKINS, SMILES, AND MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS!
Members of the CASH Interact Club visited the residents of Harrison House today for another wonderful afternoon of friendship and fun!
This month's visit included a little seasonal excitement as students and residents spent time socializing and carving pumpkins together!
These monthly visits continue to be a rewarding experience for both our students and the residents, creating meaningful connections, sharing smiles, and building friendships across generations.
A special THANK YOU from Mr. Eckert to Zi'yona Williams, Camryn Johnson, Madelyn Roccia, and Oriana Harris for being outstanding ambassadors of Coatesville Area Senior High School and the CASH Interact Club!
We're proud of our students for making a positive difference in our community!
Members of the CASH Interact Club visited the residents of Harrison House today for another wonderful afternoon of friendship and fun!
This month's visit included a little seasonal excitement as students and residents spent time socializing and carving pumpkins together!
These monthly visits continue to be a rewarding experience for both our students and the residents, creating meaningful connections, sharing smiles, and building friendships across generations.
A special THANK YOU from Mr. Eckert to Zi'yona Williams, Camryn Johnson, Madelyn Roccia, and Oriana Harris for being outstanding ambassadors of Coatesville Area Senior High School and the CASH Interact Club!
We're proud of our students for making a positive difference in our community!
JOIN US TONIGHT FOR OUR HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH COMMUNITY CELEBRATION!
After two wonderful performances yesterday at Coatesville Area Intermediate High School and another performance today at CASH, our students are ready to share their talents with the community tonight!
Join us at Coatesville Area Senior High School for an evening celebrating Hispanic and Latino cultures, traditions, and heritage!
Tonight's Schedule:
- 5:00 p.m. – Open Community Marketplace
- 6:30 p.m. – Student Performances for the Community
Our students have been working hard to prepare for this special celebration, and we're excited for our families, friends, and community members to experience it!
We hope to see you there!
After two wonderful performances yesterday at Coatesville Area Intermediate High School and another performance today at CASH, our students are ready to share their talents with the community tonight!
Join us at Coatesville Area Senior High School for an evening celebrating Hispanic and Latino cultures, traditions, and heritage!
Tonight's Schedule:
- 5:00 p.m. – Open Community Marketplace
- 6:30 p.m. – Student Performances for the Community
Our students have been working hard to prepare for this special celebration, and we're excited for our families, friends, and community members to experience it!
We hope to see you there!
BUILDING HER FUTURE THROUGH SERVICE AND DETERMINATION!
At just 17 years old, Coatesville Area Senior High School senior Fatima Gonzalez is already taking impressive steps toward her future, serving as a construction engineer in the United States Army Reserve while completing high school!
With her parents' consent, Fatima enlisted in May through the Army's Split Option Program and reported to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, in June. After completing a challenging basic training program focused on discipline, physical endurance, and military skills, she proudly graduated on September 10.
Following high school graduation, Fatima plans to complete additional military training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, before pursuing a career in healthcare, potentially studying to become a surgical technician at Delaware County Community College.
A former participant in CASD's Air Force Junior ROTC program, Fatima hopes to continue to pursue her educational and career goals.
Congratulations, Fatima! Your determination, commitment, and drive to succeed are a wonderful example of Red Raider pride!
At just 17 years old, Coatesville Area Senior High School senior Fatima Gonzalez is already taking impressive steps toward her future, serving as a construction engineer in the United States Army Reserve while completing high school!
With her parents' consent, Fatima enlisted in May through the Army's Split Option Program and reported to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, in June. After completing a challenging basic training program focused on discipline, physical endurance, and military skills, she proudly graduated on September 10.
Following high school graduation, Fatima plans to complete additional military training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, before pursuing a career in healthcare, potentially studying to become a surgical technician at Delaware County Community College.
A former participant in CASD's Air Force Junior ROTC program, Fatima hopes to continue to pursue her educational and career goals.
Congratulations, Fatima! Your determination, commitment, and drive to succeed are a wonderful example of Red Raider pride!
CELEBRATING NATIONAL SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK!
October 19–23 is National School Bus Safety Week, an important reminder that keeping our students safe on their way to and from school is everyone's responsibility!
Each day, thousands of students across the Coatesville Area School District rely on school buses to get to and from school safely. This week, we're reminding students, families, and motorists of the importance of practicing safe habits, especially when students are boarding or exiting their buses.
We also want to extend a special THANK YOU to our dedicated school bus drivers and transportation staff who work hard every day to help get our students to and from school safely!
Let's all do our part to keep our Red Raiders safe — one bus stop at a time!
October 19–23 is National School Bus Safety Week, an important reminder that keeping our students safe on their way to and from school is everyone's responsibility!
Each day, thousands of students across the Coatesville Area School District rely on school buses to get to and from school safely. This week, we're reminding students, families, and motorists of the importance of practicing safe habits, especially when students are boarding or exiting their buses.
We also want to extend a special THANK YOU to our dedicated school bus drivers and transportation staff who work hard every day to help get our students to and from school safely!
Let's all do our part to keep our Red Raiders safe — one bus stop at a time!
CELEBRATING THE CHAMPIONS OF EDUCATION IN CHESTER COUNTY!
Great schools are built by great people, and the Chester County Champions of Education Awards provide an opportunity to recognize those who make a lasting difference in the lives of students!
This special celebration shines a spotlight on the educators, leaders, and community partners whose dedication, passion, and commitment help create opportunities for students to learn, grow, and succeed.
At the Coatesville Area School District, we know the incredible impact that dedicated individuals can have on our schools and community, and we're proud to join in celebrating those who go above and beyond to support public education.
Know someone who deserves to be recognized? Learn more about the Chester County Champions of Education Awards or nominate someone who is making a difference by visiting: https://www.ccchampionsofedu.org/
Let's celebrate the people who make a difference in education across Chester County!
Great schools are built by great people, and the Chester County Champions of Education Awards provide an opportunity to recognize those who make a lasting difference in the lives of students!
This special celebration shines a spotlight on the educators, leaders, and community partners whose dedication, passion, and commitment help create opportunities for students to learn, grow, and succeed.
At the Coatesville Area School District, we know the incredible impact that dedicated individuals can have on our schools and community, and we're proud to join in celebrating those who go above and beyond to support public education.
Know someone who deserves to be recognized? Learn more about the Chester County Champions of Education Awards or nominate someone who is making a difference by visiting: https://www.ccchampionsofedu.org/
Let's celebrate the people who make a difference in education across Chester County!
Motivational speaker Carlos Ojeda Jr. visited Coatesville Area Senior High School today to share an inspiring message about perseverance, self-confidence, and creating your own path to success.
Drawing from his experiences, Carlos encouraged students to never let others label or define them. Instead, he challenged them by stating: “Don't fight back, fight forward!”
With more than 26 years of experience in youth development, Carlos is the founder of CoolSpeak: The Youth Engagement Company, an organization dedicated to inspiring students, engaging families, and supporting educators nationwide.
His message reminded students that their circumstances do not have to define their future -- they each have the power to create their own success!
Drawing from his experiences, Carlos encouraged students to never let others label or define them. Instead, he challenged them by stating: “Don't fight back, fight forward!”
With more than 26 years of experience in youth development, Carlos is the founder of CoolSpeak: The Youth Engagement Company, an organization dedicated to inspiring students, engaging families, and supporting educators nationwide.
His message reminded students that their circumstances do not have to define their future -- they each have the power to create their own success!
PLAYING WITH HEART AND RED RAIDER PRIDE!
Our Lady Raider Field Hockey team took to the field Wednesday night for a tough matchup against Avon Grove!
While the final score wasn't in our favor, our girls showed plenty of determination, hustle, and heart as they battled throughout the game.
Win or lose, we're proud of the effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship our student-athletes bring to the field every time they compete!
Come out and support our Lady Raiders tomorrow morning, Saturday, October 17, at 10:00 a.m., as they take on Upper Merion Area High School at home!
Our Lady Raider Field Hockey team took to the field Wednesday night for a tough matchup against Avon Grove!
While the final score wasn't in our favor, our girls showed plenty of determination, hustle, and heart as they battled throughout the game.
Win or lose, we're proud of the effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship our student-athletes bring to the field every time they compete!
Come out and support our Lady Raiders tomorrow morning, Saturday, October 17, at 10:00 a.m., as they take on Upper Merion Area High School at home!
TALARIA THROWBACK THURSDAY!
It's Thursday, and that means it's time to open up another edition of the Talaria and take a trip back in Coatesville history!
This week's mystery year takes us back to a time filled with memorable music, movies, and pop culture moments! Can you figure out the year from these clues?
-Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone brought the magic of Hogwarts to movie theaters for the first time!
-Shaggy had everyone singing along to his hit song It Wasn't Me, while Destiny's Child reminded us all that they were Survivors!
-Reality television was taking over, with shows like Survivor keeping millions of viewers glued to their screens and wondering who would be voted off next!
-Nintendo introduced the GameCube, giving video game fans a whole new way to play!
Can you guess the year?
And speaking of memories, Remember Me CASD! If you graduated from Coatesville Area Senior High School and want to stay connected, visit: https://forms.gle/SMFWGRVMwgzqchUC7
While we're celebrating the past, let's not forget about the future! 2027 Talaria Yearbooks are now on sale! Order yours here: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A07137000
It's Thursday, and that means it's time to open up another edition of the Talaria and take a trip back in Coatesville history!
This week's mystery year takes us back to a time filled with memorable music, movies, and pop culture moments! Can you figure out the year from these clues?
-Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone brought the magic of Hogwarts to movie theaters for the first time!
-Shaggy had everyone singing along to his hit song It Wasn't Me, while Destiny's Child reminded us all that they were Survivors!
-Reality television was taking over, with shows like Survivor keeping millions of viewers glued to their screens and wondering who would be voted off next!
-Nintendo introduced the GameCube, giving video game fans a whole new way to play!
Can you guess the year?
And speaking of memories, Remember Me CASD! If you graduated from Coatesville Area Senior High School and want to stay connected, visit: https://forms.gle/SMFWGRVMwgzqchUC7
While we're celebrating the past, let's not forget about the future! 2027 Talaria Yearbooks are now on sale! Order yours here: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A07137000
CELEBRATING NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH WEEK!
It's National School Lunch Week, and we're taking a moment to recognize some of the hardworking individuals who help make every school day a little brighter — our incredible CASD cafeteria staff!
Every day, our dedicated food service teams work behind the scenes to prepare and serve meals to students throughout the Coatesville Area School District. From preparing food and serving lunches to greeting students with a friendly smile, their efforts help ensure our students are fueled and ready to learn!
But their work goes beyond the meals they serve. Our cafeteria staff help create a welcoming environment where students can take a break, enjoy a meal, and recharge for the rest of their school day.
This week, we want to say a very special THANK YOU to all of our cafeteria employees for their hard work, dedication, and the care they show our students each and every day!
You are an important part of what makes CASD such a special place to learn and grow!
It's National School Lunch Week, and we're taking a moment to recognize some of the hardworking individuals who help make every school day a little brighter — our incredible CASD cafeteria staff!
Every day, our dedicated food service teams work behind the scenes to prepare and serve meals to students throughout the Coatesville Area School District. From preparing food and serving lunches to greeting students with a friendly smile, their efforts help ensure our students are fueled and ready to learn!
But their work goes beyond the meals they serve. Our cafeteria staff help create a welcoming environment where students can take a break, enjoy a meal, and recharge for the rest of their school day.
This week, we want to say a very special THANK YOU to all of our cafeteria employees for their hard work, dedication, and the care they show our students each and every day!
You are an important part of what makes CASD such a special place to learn and grow!
JOIN US FOR OUR HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION!
The Coatesville Area School District invites our families, friends, and community members to join us for a special evening celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
Come experience an evening filled with culture, traditions, and community as we celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of our Hispanic community!
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
5:00–8:00 p.m.
Coatesville Area Senior High School
The evening will feature an open marketplace in the cafeteria and student performances in the auditorium, showcasing the talents of our students and the vibrant cultures we are proud to celebrate!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for this festive community celebration!
We hope to see you there!
The Coatesville Area School District invites our families, friends, and community members to join us for a special evening celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
Come experience an evening filled with culture, traditions, and community as we celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of our Hispanic community!
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
5:00–8:00 p.m.
Coatesville Area Senior High School
The evening will feature an open marketplace in the cafeteria and student performances in the auditorium, showcasing the talents of our students and the vibrant cultures we are proud to celebrate!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for this festive community celebration!
We hope to see you there!
You Still Have Time to Recognize a CASD Champion of Education!
Do you know a teacher who inspires students, a staff member who goes above and beyond, or someone who makes a lasting difference in our schools?
Nominations are open for the Chester County Champions of Education Awards, recognizing outstanding educators and support staff who help our students, schools, and communities thrive.
We know there are countless deserving individuals throughout the Coatesville Area School District, and we encourage our families, staff, and community members to help recognize them!
Don't miss your opportunity to nominate someone who makes a difference!
Nominations are open through Monday, November 30.
Learn more and submit a nomination at:
https://www.ccchampionsofedu.org/
Do you know a teacher who inspires students, a staff member who goes above and beyond, or someone who makes a lasting difference in our schools?
Nominations are open for the Chester County Champions of Education Awards, recognizing outstanding educators and support staff who help our students, schools, and communities thrive.
We know there are countless deserving individuals throughout the Coatesville Area School District, and we encourage our families, staff, and community members to help recognize them!
Don't miss your opportunity to nominate someone who makes a difference!
Nominations are open through Monday, November 30.
Learn more and submit a nomination at:
https://www.ccchampionsofedu.org/
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 7
Here is our final photo dump for what was truly a special Homecoming weekend.
Here is our final photo dump for what was truly a special Homecoming weekend.
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 6
The Homecoming memories just keep coming!
We're sharing even more photos from Saturday night's Homecoming Dance, featuring the fun, friendships, and smiles that made the evening so special!
The Homecoming memories just keep coming!
We're sharing even more photos from Saturday night's Homecoming Dance, featuring the fun, friendships, and smiles that made the evening so special!
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 5
We just can't get enough of Homecoming!
The fun, the friends, the dancing, and the memories! Saturday night's Homecoming Dance was a great way to wrap up an incredible week of Red Raider spirit!
Here are some more photos from the dance, capturing even more of the smiles and special moments from a memorable evening!
We just can't get enough of Homecoming!
The fun, the friends, the dancing, and the memories! Saturday night's Homecoming Dance was a great way to wrap up an incredible week of Red Raider spirit!
Here are some more photos from the dance, capturing even more of the smiles and special moments from a memorable evening!
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 4
The Homecoming celebrations didn't end with Friday Night Lights!
The fun continued Saturday evening as students gathered at Coatesville Area Senior High School for the 2026 Homecoming Dance!
It was a night filled with music, dancing, friends, and plenty of Red Raider spirit as students came together to celebrate a fantastic Homecoming weekend!
One of the highlights of the evening was the crowning of our 2026 Homecoming King — Max Hiller!
Congratulations to Max on this special honor and to all of our students who helped make this year's Homecoming celebrations so memorable!
What a weekend to be a Red Raider!
The Homecoming celebrations didn't end with Friday Night Lights!
The fun continued Saturday evening as students gathered at Coatesville Area Senior High School for the 2026 Homecoming Dance!
It was a night filled with music, dancing, friends, and plenty of Red Raider spirit as students came together to celebrate a fantastic Homecoming weekend!
One of the highlights of the evening was the crowning of our 2026 Homecoming King — Max Hiller!
Congratulations to Max on this special honor and to all of our students who helped make this year's Homecoming celebrations so memorable!
What a weekend to be a Red Raider!
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 3
One of the most anticipated traditions of Homecoming is the crowning of our Homecoming Queen!
Friday night's celebration featured the traditional Homecoming Jeep Parade, as our Homecoming Queen candidates made their way around Coatesville Memorial Stadium, greeted by cheers from the crowd!
The excitement continued with the big announcement of our 2026 Homecoming Queen — Parker Snyder!
Congratulations to Parker on this special honor, and to all of our Homecoming Queen candidates for being part of such a memorable evening!
Another great Homecoming tradition and another special moment in Coatesville!
One of the most anticipated traditions of Homecoming is the crowning of our Homecoming Queen!
Friday night's celebration featured the traditional Homecoming Jeep Parade, as our Homecoming Queen candidates made their way around Coatesville Memorial Stadium, greeted by cheers from the crowd!
The excitement continued with the big announcement of our 2026 Homecoming Queen — Parker Snyder!
Congratulations to Parker on this special honor, and to all of our Homecoming Queen candidates for being part of such a memorable evening!
Another great Homecoming tradition and another special moment in Coatesville!
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 2
Now let's get to the action on the field!
Our Red Raider football team gave the Homecoming crowd plenty to cheer about Friday night, delivering an impressive 42–0 victory over Avon Grove!
From big plays on offense to a defense that kept Avon Grove off the scoreboard, our Red Raiders put on quite a show under the Friday night lights!
Check out some of the highlights from a great night of Coatesville football!
Way to go, Red Raiders!
Now let's get to the action on the field!
Our Red Raider football team gave the Homecoming crowd plenty to cheer about Friday night, delivering an impressive 42–0 victory over Avon Grove!
From big plays on offense to a defense that kept Avon Grove off the scoreboard, our Red Raiders put on quite a show under the Friday night lights!
Check out some of the highlights from a great night of Coatesville football!
Way to go, Red Raiders!
WHAT A HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN COATESVILLE Part 1
What a night! What a crowd! What a way to celebrate Homecoming!
Friday night brought a beautiful fall evening to Coatesville Memorial Stadium, and the excitement was everywhere as our Red Raider community came together for a Homecoming celebration filled with tradition, school spirit, and plenty of Coatesville pride!
From alumni returning home and cheerleaders from across the district joining in the festivities to the sounds of our Red Raider Marching Band, there was something special about being under the Friday night lights!
The evening also featured one of Homecoming's most anticipated traditions — the crowning of our 2026 Homecoming Queen!
And our Red Raider football team made sure the celebration continued on the field, delivering an impressive 42–0 victory over Avon Grove!
It was a fantastic way to cap off a week filled with school spirit, traditions, and celebrations that brought our students, staff, families, alumni, and community together. Because no matter when you graduated or where life has taken you, there's nothing quite like coming HOME to Coatesville!
Once a Red Raider, always a Red Raider!
What a night! What a crowd! What a way to celebrate Homecoming!
Friday night brought a beautiful fall evening to Coatesville Memorial Stadium, and the excitement was everywhere as our Red Raider community came together for a Homecoming celebration filled with tradition, school spirit, and plenty of Coatesville pride!
From alumni returning home and cheerleaders from across the district joining in the festivities to the sounds of our Red Raider Marching Band, there was something special about being under the Friday night lights!
The evening also featured one of Homecoming's most anticipated traditions — the crowning of our 2026 Homecoming Queen!
And our Red Raider football team made sure the celebration continued on the field, delivering an impressive 42–0 victory over Avon Grove!
It was a fantastic way to cap off a week filled with school spirit, traditions, and celebrations that brought our students, staff, families, alumni, and community together. Because no matter when you graduated or where life has taken you, there's nothing quite like coming HOME to Coatesville!
Once a Red Raider, always a Red Raider!
ENDING HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK WITH A ROAR!
What better way to wrap up an exciting Homecoming Spirit Week than with a pep rally filled with Red Raider pride!
The energy was electric at Coatesville Area Senior High School on Friday as students and staff came together for a spirited celebration to close out a week of Homecoming fun!
From the introduction of our fall sports teams to exciting performances by our band, cheerleaders, and dance team, there was plenty to cheer about!
And, of course, no pep rally would be complete without a little friendly competition! Students brought the noise during the spirit chant competition, with each section doing its best to prove who had the most Red Raider spirit!
It was the perfect way to end a fantastic week and build excitement for Friday Night Lights, as our Red Raiders took the field against Avon Grove and the school community looked forward to the crowning of the 2026 Homecoming Queen!
What a week! What a celebration! What a great time to be a Red Raider!
What better way to wrap up an exciting Homecoming Spirit Week than with a pep rally filled with Red Raider pride!
The energy was electric at Coatesville Area Senior High School on Friday as students and staff came together for a spirited celebration to close out a week of Homecoming fun!
From the introduction of our fall sports teams to exciting performances by our band, cheerleaders, and dance team, there was plenty to cheer about!
And, of course, no pep rally would be complete without a little friendly competition! Students brought the noise during the spirit chant competition, with each section doing its best to prove who had the most Red Raider spirit!
It was the perfect way to end a fantastic week and build excitement for Friday Night Lights, as our Red Raiders took the field against Avon Grove and the school community looked forward to the crowning of the 2026 Homecoming Queen!
What a week! What a celebration! What a great time to be a Red Raider!
