Chillicothe R-II School District recognized a remarkable group of retiring team members during last night’s regular May Board of Education meeting held at the Administrative Offices. Collectively, these staff members have dedicated 238 years of service to Chillicothe R-II students, families, and colleagues.
Retirees recognized include:
Shanda Wagers — 30 years
Sarah Cavanah — 19 years
Anita Tatum — 20 years
Penny Kennebeck — 20 years
Diana Holcer — 20 years
Susan Keller — 32 years
Brenda Hayward — 5 years
Natalie Holcer — 6 years
Julia Reeter — 31 years
Kristy Clampitt — 30 years
Mike Lewis — 25 years
In addition to being recognized by the Board of Education, each retiree also received a House Resolution presented in honor of their service from State Representative Peggy McGaugh.
Chillicothe R-II is grateful for the dedication, professionalism, and care these individuals have shown to our students and schools. Their contributions have made a lasting difference in our district and community.
Congratulations to all of our retirees, and thank you for your years of service. We wish you the very best in a happy, healthy, and well-deserved retirement.

