Senior Spotlight! 🎓 We’re celebrating Chillicothe High School seniors Beau Ann Graves, Zoey Marie McQuinn, and Gage Tanner VanDusen. We’re so proud of all you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what you do next! Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/3e3e2bzb #ClassOf2026 #CHS
about 4 hours ago, Laura Schuler
 Beau Ann Graves
Zoey Marie McQuinn
Gage Tanner VanDusen
Congrats to CHS senior Sterling Richey on having her Art Masters work, “Streets,” selected for our new District Office Art Purchase and displayed at Central Office! We’re proud to celebrate student creativity—learn more: https://tinyurl.com/3erdkmta
about 5 hours ago, Laura Schuler
 “Streets” by Sterling Richey, CHS Senior


Congrats to 6 CHS varsity tennis Lady Hornets on Missouri’s first-ever Academic All-State honors! This new 2026 MCTA award honors varsity athletes with 3.7+ GPA and 3.41+ team GPA. Honorees: Trixie Leppin, Anya Moore, Helena England, Lexy Smith, Lydia Bonderer, Isabel Nagel.

about 7 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Congratulations to six CHS varsity tennis Lady Hornets on earning the state’s first-ever Academic All-State Honors. The 2026 Missouri Tennis Coaches’ Association established criteria for this honor including 1) varsity player; 2) individual GPA of 3.7+; and 3) team GPA of 3.41+.   Pictured from left to right:   Senior Trixie Leppin, Junior Anya Moore, Senior Helena England, Sophomore Lexy Smith, Junior Lydia Bonderer, & Freshman Isabel Nagel
CHS Girls Soccer is on the road to Mid-Buchanan to take on the Dragons! ⚽️ Due to possible inclement weather, action now starts at 4:30 PM, with the JV match to follow. Good luck to our Varsity and JV teams—bring home a win!
about 7 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Varsity and JV Girls Soccer Game. Chillicothe Hornets vs. Mid-Buchanan Dragons at Mid-Buchanan High School. Let's Go, Hornets! April 23, 4:30 PM
Good luck to our Chillicothe High School Boys Tennis team as they take on Maryville JV and Varsity today! 🎾 Match time is 4 PM at Danner Park—play strong, stay focused, and bring home a win!
about 8 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe Varsity and JV Tennis Match vs. Maryville Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4 PM  at Danner Park. Let's Go, Hornets! Visit our website www.chillicotheschools.org
CHS Varsity Boys Baseball is in action today in St. Joseph vs. Maryville in the Pony Express Tournament! ⚾️ Due to possible incoming inclement weather, the game time has changed—first pitch is now 4:00 PM at Hyde Park in St. Joseph. Good luck, Hornets!
about 8 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe High School Varsity Boys Baseball Game vs. Maryville April 23, 2026 at Hyde Park at 4 PM. Pony Express Tournament
CHS Varsity Boys Golf is in Savannah today competing in a varsity tournament! Good luck, Hornets—hit the fairways, stick the greens, and drain those putts. Play smart, stay steady, and finish strong! ⛳️
about 9 hours ago, Laura Schuler
CHS Varsity Golf at Savannah Thursday, April 23. Let's Go, Hornets! www.chillicotheschools.org

Watch our Chillicothe High School Class of 2026 Senior Spotlight video on our YouTube channel! 🎓 https://youtu.be/Lv0OgTSVCss
While you’re there, please subscribe so you don’t miss future student celebrations and district updates.

about 9 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe R-II School District Proudly Presents the Chillicothe High School Class of 2026

Celebrating our 2026 Chillicothe High School graduating seniors—Isaac Joel Bailey, Gabriella Marie Kerr, Cayden Scott Riddle, and Landon Tron Thompson! We’re proud of all you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what’s next. See their achievements: https://tinyurl.com/3e3e2bzb

about 10 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Isaac Joel Bailey
Gabriella Marie Kerr
Cayden Scott Riddle
Landon Tron Thompson
Congratulations to Riggin Isaacs, he was the R.A.K.E. award winner for today. He was identified as doing the following;

Riggan Isaacs- A student came in on crutches, and Riggin immediately jumped up and offered to help him

If you see Riggin in the hallways, feel free to congratulate him on showing high character.
1 day ago, Dan Nagel
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Go Hornets! Wishing our CHS Boys Varsity Tennis Team the best of luck today as you compete at Cameron in the tennis tournament! Play hard, stay focused, and bring home a victory! #CHSTennis #GoHornets

1 day ago, Laura Schuler
CHS Tennis vs. Cameron Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Let's Go, Hornets.
Good luck to our CHS Tennis team as they head to Trenton today! Match time is 4 PM—play with confidence, stay positive, and represent Chillicothe with pride. Hornet Nation is cheering for you! Let’s go Hornets!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Good luck to our CHS Tennis team as they head to Trenton today! Match time is 4 PM—play with confidence, stay positive, and represent Chillicothe with pride. Hornet Nation is cheering for you! Let’s go Hornets!
Our CHS Varsity Hornets are headed to Hyde Park in St. Joseph for the Pony Express Tournament! We take on Lincoln Prep today at 4 PM. Play hard, stay focused, and bring home a win. Hornet Nation is cheering you on! Let’s go Hornets!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
CHS Varsity Hornets are headed to Hyde Park in St. Joseph for the Pony Express Tournament! We take on Lincoln Prep today at 4 PM. Play hard, stay focused, and bring home a win. Hornet Nation is cheering you on! Let’s go Hornets!
CHS Golf is on the road today! Our Hornets travel to Trenton to take on South Harrison and Trenton today, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 4 PM. Wishing you steady swings, strong putts, and a big team win—good luck, Hornets!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
CHS Golf vs. South Harrison & Trernton, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. 4 PM - Varsity. www.chillicotheschools.org

CHS Varsity Track is headed to Cameron today! Meet starts at 3 PM—wishing our boys and girls fast times, big jumps (high & long), and strong throws. Compete hard and make Hornet Nation proud!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe High School Track at Cameron High School, April 21, at 3 PM. www.chillicotheschools.org
CHS Boys Tennis is on the road today at Cameron to take on the Dragons! Good luck - play hard, stay focused, and represent Chillicothe with pride. Let’s go Hornets!
3 days ago, Laura Schuler
CHS Tennis vs. Cameron Monday, April 20, 2026 at 4 PM at Cameron.
Congratulations to Breanna Penaloza and Kayden Hand, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 4-6 to 4-10, and to Dawson Baxter and Garrett Wheeler, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 4-13 to 4-17. If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner. Hornets on Top!
3 days ago, Dan Nagel
Students of the Week
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Due to the threat of severe weather, which is predicted to hit during our regular dismissal time, the Chillicothe R-II School District will have an early release today, aPRIL 17, 2026, to ensure students are not on buses when the storm arrives.

The dismissal schedule is as follows:
Chillicothe Elementary School: 12:55 PM
Chillicothe High School: 1:10 PM
Chillicothe Early Learning Center (PM Students): 1:15 PM
Chillicothe Middle School: 1:20 PM

6 days ago, Laura Schuler
Due to the threat of severe weather, which is predicted to hit during our regular dismissal time, the Chillicothe R-II School District will have an early release today to ensure students are not on buses when the storm arrives.  The dismissal schedule is as follows:  Chillicothe Elementary School: 12:55 PM  Chillicothe High School: 1:10 PM  Chillicothe Early Learning Center (PM Students): 1:15 PM  Chillicothe Middle School: 1:20 PM
Hornet Baseball is on the road today for the Marshall Baseball Tournament! We are playing Boonville —good luck, Hornets! Check out the full game schedule! Safe travels, Hornets!
6 days ago, Laura Schuler
Hornet Baseball is on the road today for the Marshall Baseball Tournament! We play Boonville at 10:00 AM—good luck, Hornets! Check out the full game schedule and come cheer them on if you can.
Marshall Baseball Tournament Information

UPDATE: DUE TO THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER, CHS WILL NOT BE COMPETING IN THIS TRACK MEET. Track update: Our meet vs. Boonville at Boonville HS on Fri., Apr. 17 has been moved up due to the weather forecast. Field events start at 1:00 PM; running events start at 2:00 PM. Hornets—safe travels and have fun!

6 days ago, Laura Schuler
Track update: Our meet vs. Boonville at Boonville HS on Fri., Apr. 17 has been moved up due to the weather forecast. Field events start at 1:00 PM; running events start at 2:00 PM. Hornets—safe travels and have fun!