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Dirt work to build a road, which will eventually connect CES with the R-II Administrative Offices and CHS, continued today (Tuesday). By late afternoon, the asphalt on the east side of the Administrative Offices had been removed. We love seeing this progress!
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Just a friendly reminder, Hornet Family, that our Summer School program will start Wednesday, May 22nd! Summer School organizers have clarified that classes at Field and Chillicothe High School will start at 8 AM, so plan accordingly.
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The 2023-24 school year is in the books! It's been a great year and we wish everyone a wonderful summer break! See you in the Fall!
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The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Administrative Offices, 2807 Hornet Road. To view the agenda for the meeting, please click on the following link: https://go.boarddocs.com/mo/chillicothe/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=D4GHYM4AC2F7
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We're just a few days away from wrapping up the 2023-24 school year!
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Congratulations, graduating Class of 2024! We are so proud of you!
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Wrapping up our Senior Spotlight on our 2024 CHS graduates, we salute Kamryn Nicole Stephens, Killian Abigayle Fern Kitchin and Griffin Lake Gates. To view their accomplishments, please click on the following link: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight
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As the countdown to graduation winds down, we offer congratulations to CHS '24 Grads Isabella Grace Garr, Timothy Bryant Holtzclaw, Emily Beverly Gabrielle Shipers & Lukas Leamon Heldenbrand! Click on https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight to learn more.
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This morning we salute Tyler Lane Stephens, Bruce Philip Milo Costner, Emerald M. Singer, and Adra Leigh Stretch, along with the CHS graduating Class of 2024! Click here to view their accomplishments: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight
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Let's give a shout-out to Brody Camdon Cairns, Rhyan Delanee Kincade, Ethan Bradley Davis, Gideon Lorenzo Robison, and the entire graduating CHS Class of 2024! To view their accomplishments, click here: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight
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The members of the CHS Graduating Class of 2024 took their traditional walk down the halls of CES this (Thursday) morning. Graduation ceremonies will be held at 3 PM on Sunday, May 12 at the Chillicothe High School. Congratulations and best wishes, graduates! We are proud of you!
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Be sure to congratulate Sophia Rose Perry-Sannipoli, Emma Claire Ishmael, Jessica Raelyn Mendenhall, Kira Nicole Chance, and all of our CHS Class of 2024 graduates! Visit https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight to learn about all of their accomplishments!
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Let's give a shout-out to Jenna Carolyn Epperson, Lane Matthew Sampsel, Mary Grace Dake, Jacoby Michael St. Clair, and the entire graduating CHS Class of 2024! To view their accomplishments, click here: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight
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Shout-out to all of our Chillicothe R-II school nurses! We are so glad to have them on our team!
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There were 135 R-II students honored Tuesday afternoon at Dewey School for successfully completing the D.A.R.E. program. Among those recognized were the winners of this year's essay contest: Leah Crowe, first place; and Beckett Sykes, second place. Congratulations to all!
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This morning we congratulate Bridgett Malynn Eller, Josie (JJ) Marie Minnick, Nickoulas Alan Hessenflow, Jacob Alfred Roney, and all of our graduating CHS seniors! To view their accolades and future plans, click here: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight
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Good afternoon! We're proud to spotlight Parker Kenzie Gordon, Vance Monroe Scherler, Mattie Elijah Weese, Katheryn (Rusk) Rosenda Muñoz and all of our 2024 CHS graduates! Visit https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight to see their future plans!
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This morning, we are celebrating Hadley Ann Beemer, Gage Steven-Lee Holley, Zane Alexander Daley, Quenten Lawayne Midgyett, and our CHS Class of 2024 graduates! Visit https://www.chillicotheschools.org/o/chs/page/senior-spotlight to learn about all of their accomplishments!
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The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, May 9th at 7:30 AM at the R-II Administrative Offices. To view the agenda, please click on the following link: https://go.boarddocs.com/mo/chillicothe/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=D4ER676B3D91
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