The Chillicothe Education Foundation was formed in 1992 to encourage the highest educational standards in the Chillicothe Public Schools and to increase community pride in those schools. Established to provide financial support for enrichment programs and activities where needs are determined, the Foundation receives and administers gifts and bequests which shall benefit education in the Chillicothe R-II Schools.

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CEF is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations to the Foundation should be deductible for state and federal income and estate tax purposes. Consult your personal tax advisor in regard to your particular tax situation.

Donations may be in the form of cash, property, or by bequest through a will or trust. The following categories are only suggestions; no contribution is too small to help.

• Patron
  Single $250, Couple $500
• Sponsor
  Single $125, Couple $250
• Friend
  Single $75, Couple $150

Donations to the Foundation may be made for a specific purpose or my be left to the Foundation endowment. The donor may specify that either the income earned on the principal or the entire amount of the donation be available for expenditure in accordance with the donor's purpose. There are no administrative fees. All proceeds go for the intended purpose of the donor. Please make checks payable to the Chillicothe Education Foundation.

For more information, or to make a donation, contact CEF at Chillicothe R-II Schools, P.O. Box 530, Chillicothe, MO 64601, or any board member.

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Ed Douglas, President; Mike Turner, Treasurer; Julie McCoy, Ad Hoc School Board Member; Dr. Linda Gray Smith, Superintendent; Wade Schroeder, Asst. Superintendent; Mary Staton, Director; Edward P. Milbank, Director; Brenda Fellhoelter, Director; Dr. Bruce Brodmerkle, Director; Lindy Chapman, Director; and Inger Young, Director. Dale Wallace and Dave May are Ex-Officio members.

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• Teacher of the Year Awards
• Beacon Awards
• Mini-Grants for Classrooms
• Professional Development
• Technology
• Library Materials
• Other Special Projects

Teachers of the Year...

• Marsha Leopard 2001-2002
• Jayme Caughron 2002-2003
• Debbie Goodwin 2003-2004
• Larry Vance 2004-2005
• Rosie Smith 2005-2006
• Keith Dietzschold 2006-2007
• Tami Riekena 2007-2008
• Dave Goodwin 2008-2009

• Gary Eide 2007-2008
• Ron Rader 2008-2009

Visit the School Calendar page for dates of any upcoming events.

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The Chillicothe Educational Foundation took a significant step in supporting Chillicothe R-2 School District's future by securing enough land to someday accommodate an entire educational complex. The land amounts to 61 acres and is located north and northeast of the existing high school.

Foundation officials as well as school representatives and donors gathered on a small plot of land overlooking the new acquisition during a celebration ceremony held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 30, 2003. For complete details, visit our News page.

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Public Notice
Nondiscrimination Statement
Chillicothe R-II School District

The Chillicothe R-II School District complies with all federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974 and the American Disabilities Act (ADA). It is the policy of the school district that no person, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or handicap, shall be discriminated against in employment, educational programs and activities or admissions. Inquiries or complaints concerning the Chillicothe R-II School District’s compliance with the regulations implementing Title II, Title VI, Title IX, Section 504 or the American Disabilities Act (ADA) may be directed to: Superintendent Office, Chillicothe R-II School District, P.O. Box 530, Chillicothe, Missouri, 64601. (660-646-4566).

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