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Challenger Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27
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Upcoming Events
Jul
31
Fri
Kindergarten WelcomeEvent
Kindergarten families are invited to visit the kindergarten classrooms, explore the learning spaces, and meet their new teachers.
Jul
31
Fri
SBISD Offices ClosedEvent
Jul
31
Fri
Teacher Work DayStaff Day
Welcome back, SBISD teachers! From putting up bullet boards to visiting with your team, we hope whatever you're doing today is inspiring you for the year ahead. Thank you for all you do for Every Child.
Jul
31
Fri
New Family OrientationEvent
Families new to Mt. Gap in grades K-5 are invited to a short information session to learn more about our scholl.Majority to Minority: 2:30-3:00New Students/Families: 3:00-3:00
Jul
31
Fri
Meet The Teacher Staff Day
Drop in and meet your child’s teacher.Drop off supplies.
Jul
31
Fri
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
499
Student:Teacher
17.8:1
Locale
Urban
District
Huntsville CityEcon. Disadvantaged
44.5%
Phone
(256)428-7060School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
53%
65th percentile in AL
Math Proficiency
30%
70th percentile in AL
Chronic Absenteeism
6.3%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
94 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.4:1
Near average in ALTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
497
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
34
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,146
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,024
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$18,262
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 14%State 40%Local 47%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$310,446
+0.4% 1yr+29.9% 5yr
Huntsville, AL metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
18.3%
Below 150% poverty line
4.4%
Unemployment rate
7.8%
Uninsured residents
8.0%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
3,710
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
3,554
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
1,379 (39%)
Other Health Impairment
652 (18%)
Autism
644 (18%)
Speech/Language Impairment
401 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
291 (8%)
Emotional Disturbance
10 (0%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
491
Current enrollment
Stable(-4% 5yr)Coming Up
Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Kindergarten Welcome
EventFri, Jul 31, 2026
SBISD Offices Closed
EventFri, Jul 31, 2026
Teacher Work Day
Staff DayFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Flag Football- @ Austin |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v James Clemens |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Volleyball vs Fort Payne and Sparkman High School |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v James Clemens |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Football (MS) Whitesburg Middle vs Hampton Cove Middle School |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Fall Picture Day |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs West Limestone |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Flag Football: v. Athens |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Athens |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Williams Volleyall at Challenger/Chapman |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Bob Jones |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Cullman |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Decatur |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Sparkman |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Football- vs. Columbia |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball - JV Match vs Scottsboro |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball vs Falkville High School J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Flag Football- vs. Albertville |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Randolph |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Bob Jones |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Sparkman |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Football vs Ft. Payne |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Scotttsboro |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Kingdom Heights |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Flag Football (JV) - Columbia vs Bob Jones |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | Football: Varsity vs. Huntsville |
| Sat, Sep 5, 2026 | Volleyball: JV Bob Jones Invitational |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Observed All schools & offices closed. |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Holiday (students & staff) We hope you're having a good year so far. Today is a holiday for SBISD students and staff. We will see you back in class tomorrow, Tues., Sept. 8. Enjoy your day! |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day (No School) |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Albertville |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Williams/HCMS/ Whitesburg Volleyball Williams vs HC 4HC vs WB 5WB vs Williams at 6 |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Volleyball vs Douglas and Fyffe High School (Tri-Match) |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match vs Kingdom Heights |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Football (JV) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Kingdom Height |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Hazel Green |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Williams Volleyball at Morris/McNair |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Hartselle |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Volleyball vs ASCTE J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Grissom |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Grissom |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Flag Football: v. Hazel Green |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs JPII |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Jemison |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Jemison |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs JPII |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Austin |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Blast Off with Breakfast: Fueling Excellence with Our Grandparents |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Flag Football- vs. Tanner |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Football: Varsity vs. Bob Jones |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Football vs Arab High School |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Fort Payne |
| Fri, Sep 11, 2026 | Football- vs. Douglas |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Swimming (Boys & Girls) - Grissom Invitational |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Volleyball (Vinemont High School Tournament) Varsity Girls |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Volleyball JV: Big Red JV Tournament, Huntsville High |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity Elkmont Tournament |
| Sat, Sep 12, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - West Morgan Tourney |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Oakwood |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Open House (K-2nd Grade) |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Football (JV) - Columbia vs JPII |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match vs Oakwood |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | J.V. Football vs Arab High School |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs ASCTE |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Kingdom Height |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Huntsville |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs ASCTE |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | BOE Work Session This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Flag Football- vs. Columbia |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Huntsville |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Open House (3rd-5th Grade) |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Flag Football (JV) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball vs Fort Payne and Plainview High School (Tri-Match) J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Kingdom Heights |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs James Clemens |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Open House (6th-8th Grade) |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Huntsville |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Arab (Homecoming) |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball vs Danville and ASCTE High School (Tri-Match) J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Madison Academy |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Columbia |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Madison Academy |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Football: Varsity vs. James Clemens |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Flag Football: vs. James Clemens |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Columbia |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Flag Football- vs. Hazel Green |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Williams at Westminster Acadmeny |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Football- vs. Fort Payne |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Volleyball vs Columbia High School J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Football vs Boaz High School |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs Lee |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Fit and Fun Run |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs Lee |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Tournament @ Florence |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | Cross Country (Boys & Girls) - The Southern Showcase |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | Volleyball - JV Tournament @ Plainview |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs East Limestone |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs East Limestone |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Williams vs Morris Football |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | J.V. Football vs Mae Jemison High School |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Flag Football: v. Sparkman |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Volleyball vs DAR J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Lee |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Cullman |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Early Dismissal/Staff Development For all PK, Elementary & Middle School campuses |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Columbia vs Buckhorn |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball - Tri Match- vs Woodville & Columbia |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Athens |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Tri-Match vs Lee& Scottsboro |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs JPII |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Buckhorn |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball - Tri Match- vs Lee & Scottsboro |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Buckhorn |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball vs Oakwood and Mae Jemison (Tri-Match) J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Flag Football: vs. Westminster |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Grissom |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | Football- vs. Sparkman |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | Football: Varsity vs. Columbia Homecoming |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Volleyball: JV County Line Tournament, James Clemens |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Volleyball (James Clemons J.V. Tournament) J.V. Tournament |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Cross Country (Boys & Girls) - On Twilight at PR'Ville |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2026 | Mae Jemison High School JAGUAR Day! Mae Jemison High School JAGUAR Day- Lakewood Church of Christ @ Sunday, Sep 27, 2026 11am - 1pm. |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs Decatur |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Football (JV) - Columbia vs Grissom |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs Decatur |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Volleyball vs Priceville and East Limestone High School (Tri-Match) J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Boaz |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball - Tri Match- vs Columbia & Woodville |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball vs Oakwood and Kingdom Height (Tri-Match) Varsity Matches |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball (V/JV) - Columbia vs Woodville |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v West Limestone |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v West Limeston |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Volleyball - Tri Match- vs Woodville & Columbia |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Williams vs Challenger Football |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | BOE Meeting This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Volleyball (Freshman) - Season Tourney |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs Randolph |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs Randolph |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball vs DAR J.V.- 4:30pmVarsity- 5:30pm |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Flag Football- @ Columbia |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs ASCTE |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Flag Football (JV) - Columbia vs Mae Jemison |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ ASCTE |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Flag Football: vs. Gadsden City |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball: JV v Gadsden City |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v Gadsden City |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Boaz |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Football: Varsity @ Gadsden City |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Football- vs. Albertville |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Football vs Douglas High School |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity Oktoberfest Classic Cullman |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Fall Break (Teachers & Students) No school for teachers or students. |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v East Limeston |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Fall Break- No School |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Volleyball (V) - Columbia vs East Limestone |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Flag Football- @ James Clemens & Decatur |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Fort Payne |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Fort Payne |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Volleyball (JV) - Columbia vs East Limestone |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Early Dismissal For all High School campuses |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity v DAR |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Fall Break (Central Office) All schools & offices closed. |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Football vs Albertville High School |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Football- vs. Arab |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Football: Varsity @ Buckhorn |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Holiday (students) Staff Development/Student Holiday |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Douglas |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | Cross Country (Boys & Girls) - The Run Hunt |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Holiday (staff & students) Have an amazing day. We will see you back in class tomorrow. |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | J.V. Football vs. Albertville High School |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Volleyball- JV Match vs Westminster |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Volleyball - Varsity Match @ Westminster |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Flag Football: vs. Bob Jones |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Westminster |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | Flag Football- @ Boaz |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | BOE Work Session This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Football vs Mae Jemison |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity Area Tournament |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Athens |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Flag Football- vs. Muscle Shoals |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Football- vs. Lee |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Albertville (Senior Night) |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Football: Varsity vs. Sparkman Senior Night |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Boo Bash |
| Sat, Oct 17, 2026 | Cross Country (Boys & Girls) - Randolph Invitational |
| Mon, Oct 19, 2026 | J.V. Football vs Mae Jemison High School |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Flag Football- @ Lee |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Decatur |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Flag Football: v. Huntsville |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Flag Football (JV) - Columbia vs Decatur |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity Regional Tournament |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs Huntsville |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Meet |
| Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | Parent/Teacher Conferences PK & Elementary Early Dismissal |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Football: Varsity @ Hazel Green |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Football vs Columbia High School |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Football- vs. Boaz |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Football (V) - Columbia vs Lee |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | BOE Meeting This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | Flag Football (V) - Columbia vs James Clemens (Senior Night) |
| Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | Flag Football (JV) - Columbia vs James Clemens |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Volleyball: Varsity State Tournament |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Flag Football: vs. Decatur |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls Sectional Meet |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Football vs Geraldine High School |
| Sat, Oct 31, 2026 | Swimming (Boys & Girls) - Grissom Halloween Invitational |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | Staff & student holiday Enjoy your day off. We will see you back in class tomorrow. |
| Sat, Nov 7, 2026 | Cross Country- Boys &Girls State Meet |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | BOE Work Session This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | BOE Annual Meeting/Swearing-In & Reorganization This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, and on the district’s Facebook page. |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day (No School) |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Veterans Day Observed All schools & offices closed. |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2026 | Swimming (Boys & Girls) - Panther Last Chance Meet |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2026 | Swim Meet-Host Huntsville High |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2026 | BOE Meeting This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break-No School |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving break All SBISD office and campuses will be closed this week. Students and staff will return to class on Monday, Nov. 30. Have a great holiday break! |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holiday Observed (Teachers & Students) No school for teachers or students. |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holiday Observed (Central Office) All schools & offices closed. |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 | BOE Work Session This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | PTA General Meeting and 3rd grade Performance |
| Fri, Dec 11, 2026 | Duty Free Lunch for Teachers - during their lunch time |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | BOE Meeting This meeting of the HCS Board of Education will be held in the central office board room. More information about meetings, including how to sign up for citizen comments, may be found on the Board of Education page.Citizen comments will begin at 4:30PM and will not be broadcast. The meeting and broadcast will then begin immediately after the conclusion of the citizen comments.All HCS board meetings are able to be viewed over-the-air on Wow channel 3, Comcast channel 17, on the ETV Live+ Stream, a |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | Early dismissal All secondary campuses |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Early dismissal/Last day of the semester All PK & Elementary campuses |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Half- Day for Students |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | Half Day for All Students |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Holidays Observed (Teachers & Students) No school for teachers & students. |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter break All SBISD offices and schools will be closed. Have a wonderful break. We will see you back in class on Monday, Jan. 5, 2027. |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Christmas Break- No School |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Winter Holidays Observed (Central Office) All schools & offices closed. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Staff Development Day No school for students. |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Staff development day/Student holiday Welcome back, SBISD staff. We hope you had a great break. Students will return to class tomorrow. |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Students Return Classes resume. |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Students Return to School |
| Tue, Jan 12, 2027 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Staff & student holiday All SBISD offices and campuses will be closed today. We will resume our regular class schedule tomorrow. Have a great day. |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday - No School |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed All schools & offices closed. |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | Early dismissal/Parent teacher conferences For all PK & Elementary |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | Early dismissal/Staff development For all Middle School campuses |
| Tue, Feb 9, 2027 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Weather Day |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Staff development/Student holiday Students will return to class tomorrow. Have a great day. |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents Day Observed All schools & offices closed. |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | President's Day- No School |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Early Dismissal All high school campuses |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | Spring Break Holiday All SBISD offices and campuses will be closed this week. Classes will resume normal schedule on Monday, March 15. Have a fun holiday, SBISD! |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Spring Break- No School |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | Spring Break (Teachers & Students) No school for teachers or students. |
| Fri, Mar 19, 2027 | Spring Break (Central Office) All schools & offices closed. |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Staff & student holiday All campuses and offices will be closed in SBISD today. We will see you back in class Monday. Have a great long weekend. |
| Fri, Apr 2, 2027 | Half Day for Students |
| Sat, Apr 10, 2027 | Mae Jemison High School Prom (2027) Mae C. Jemison High School Prom will be held at the Johnnson Legacy Center @ Saturday, Apr 10, 2027 from 7pm - 11pm. |
| Tue, Apr 13, 2027 | RHES Deposit Days with Redstone Federal Credit Union What is Deposit Day?Deposit Day is a fun monthly program ,sponsored by Redstone Federal Credit Union, that helps students develop smart saving habits and learn the importance of financial responsibility. Students enrolled in the program can make deposits into their savings account at our on-campus teller station during morning arrival. Every deposit earns a small incentive, no matter the amount saved! Students who participate throughout the school year can also earn special Star Saver and Super |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 | Weather Day |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Staff & student holiday Have a fun day off! We will see you back in class tomorrow. (Bad weather makeup day if needed.) |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Early dismissal All secondary campuses |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Early dismissal All PK & Elementary campuses |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Last day of class Have an amazing summer break! Congratulations to the Class of 2027. #SBISDProud |
| Wed, May 26, 2027 | Half Day for High School Students (Exams) |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | 2027 Graduation Exercises |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Teacher work day (Bad weather makeup day if needed) |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Half-Day for Students/Last Day of School |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Half Day for All Students |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Staff Development Day No school for students. |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Staff holiday Enjoy your weekend, SBISD. |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day Observed All schools & offices closed. |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 | Juneteenth Observed All schools & offices closed. |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Challenger Elementary School
Challenger Elementary School has a total enrollment of 499 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of Huntsville City in Huntsville, AL.
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