Investing in Our Future. Building for Tomorrow. The Chillicothe R-II Board of Education approved the $500,000 purchase of the John Hhutchinson Property.
CHS Band and Vocal Students at MSHSAA State Solo/Small Ensemble Festival
Pictured are five Chillicothe High School students who have earned distinguished academic summer opportunities: sophomore Ben Cady (Wisconsin EAA Air Academy), junior Lake Englert (CMU/Blakely & Associates engineering internship), junior Kierra Williams (Missouri Fine Arts Academy), freshman Halle Gabrielson (Joseph Baldwin Academy at Truman State University), and sophomore Adilynn Edds (Missouri Scholar’s Academy at the University of Missouri–Columbia).
Congrats to the CHS Academic Team—2nd place at the District Scholar Bowl at Kansas City Lutheran (Apr. 18)! Shoutout to Lake Englert for 5th Place All-District. Team: Lake, Smith Link, Helena England & Alexander England. Thanks, sponsor Mr. Yoko!
Sterling Richey and Dr. Dan Wiebers with the artwork “Streets” by Sterling Richey, CHS Senior
Becca Gilliland
R-II Sliced Bread Salute! We think Hornet Academy's Diana Holcer and CES' jenny Hill are the Best Things Since Sliced Bread!
Keri Rodenberg
Brice Walker is recognized for his years of Service to the Board and his 2025-26 tenure as Board President during last night's regular Board of Education meeting.
CHS FCCLA Members Earn State Recognition at Missouri FCCLA Leadership Conference
Chillicothe High School band students qualified to compete at the MSHSAA State Music Festival at the University of Missouri on April 30 after earning Exemplary (Gold) ratings at the MSHSAA Northwest District Solo & Small Ensemble Festival in St. Joseph on March 21. Pcitured front row left to right Evey Daffern, Reanna Reid, Kallen Hawkins, Hyun Lee, Elise Reid, Helena England  2nd row Anna Sprong, Addison Fagain, Kierra Williams, Isabella Leverett, Mason Eckert, Carlee Regan, Carson Brookman, Mackenzie Bagley, Joon Lee, Piper Guthrie, Alexander England, Aaron Snider, Gavin Harding, Ava Thompson, Dallyn Bailey, Ava Lance, Tyler Tipton, Kelly Hopper.
Emerie Kale – Third Place Olivia Jenkins – Second Place Kierra Williams – First Place (and advancing to State)
Virginia Wall Foundation Awards $30,000 to enhance education in Chillicothe R-II Schools! THANK YOU!!! - Chillicothe R-II School District
Sophie Chambers with her WINGS class during Spanish Immersion Week
Cody Glenn and Amber Scott are the Best Things Since Sliced Bread!
NaTosha Comstock (Patty Palmer Award), "Constant Cognitive Chaos When You Could be Crocheting," $4,48.67
CMS 7th/8th Grade Band Members
 Special shout out to five talented artists featured in the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art’s St. Joseph HS Regional Exhibition! This show included 130 artworks from 22 schools. Congrats to Sterling Richey (Sr) 2nd in Painting & Kierra Willams (Jr) 2nd in Monochromatic Drawing! Elanor Washburne, Olivia Jenkins & Evey Daffern!
R-II Sliced Bread Salute! We think CES' Sara Eller and Sophie Chambers are the Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread! www.chillicotheschools.org
CES' 4th Grade Team