
We're excited to announce that Chillicothe R-II Schools, including GRTS, WILL be in session tomorrow, Thursday, January 18th!


Due to hazardous road conditions, Chillicothe R-II Schools, including GRTS, will not be in session tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17th. Stay safe, Hornet Family!


Chillicothe R-II Schools, including the Grand River Technical School, will not be in session tomorrow, Tuesday, January 15th, due to frigid temperatures. Stay warm, Hornet Family!


Good afternoon, Hornet Family! Just a friendly reminder that the Chillicothe R-II School District, including the Grand River Technical School, will be closed on Monday, January 15th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.


Good evening, Hornet family! We are excited about welcoming everyone back tomorrow for a full day of classes!


*OFFSEASON WEIGHTS*
CMS will be offering off season weights after school.
Coach Dickson and Cranmer will start on Monday the 8th.
7th and 8th grade boys will be Monday and Wednesday from after school until 4:20.
7th and 8th grade girls will be Tuesday and Thursday from after school until 4:20.
All students need to have a ride arranged to pick students attending up by 4:30.


Congrats to this year's DESE-sponsored "Grow Your Own" scholarship recipients, who each received $1,250 toward the cost of tuition for the spring semester. The scholarship is given to qualified, non-certificated R-II staff who are studying to be a teacher. Keep up the good work!


Join us in saluting our dedicated Chillicothe R-II Staff members for their 5 years of service! We appreciate you and thank you for all you do!


Good afternoon, Hornet family! Please join us in thanking our staff members who have provided 15 years of dedicated service to our students!


Let's give a shout-out to our 10-year staff members for their years of service! You are appreciated!


These amazing staff members have served the Chillicothe R-II School District for 25 years! We thank them for their dedication to our students!


These three staff members have given 30 years of service to the Chillicothe R-II School District! Help us thank them for their time and dedication in helping our students succeed!


Hello, Hornet Family! Congratulations to Shelley Hayen, who was named this year's Teacher of the Year this morning! To view the video about all of the nominees, please click on the following link: https://youtu.be/AvolBECsAKI


Hello, Hornet Family! Congratulations to Shelley Hayen, who was named this year's Teacher of the Year this morning! To view the video about all of the nominees, please click on the following link: https://youtu.be/IZu75vJFfkU


Good afternoon, everyone! Check out this video about the nominees for the Chillicothe R-II School District's 2023-24 Beacon Award! Congratulations to this year's winner, Cinda Figg! https://youtu.be/n7ZABmop7m8


*SCHEDULE ALERT*
Game times for tonight's Hornet Hoops has changed.
4:00 - Bueker v. Cameron Girls
5:00 - Bueker v. Chillicothe Boys
6:00 - CHAMPIONSHIP Kirksville v. Chillicothe Girls
7:00 - CHAMPIONSHIP Kirksville v. Cameron Boys

We are so grateful to our CMS Bright Future Site Council members who delivered our CMS Cares Closet packages to our student's houses today.
We were able to give 15 care packages that included food, toiletries, hygiene supplies, meat, ham, popcorn, games, hoodies, scarves and more to CMS families for the holiday. Thank you to the Chillicothe FFA, Beta Sigma Phi, Xi Alpha Kappa, Mr. McQuinn, Lion's Club and students/families who contributed to the CMS Food Drive.
❤️🖤Thank you from the CMS Counseling Department 🖤❤️

Chillicothe R-II Schools will dismiss classes early on Friday, Dec. 15th for the holiday break. School will resume on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. From all of us at Chillicothe R-II, we wish everyone a safe and blessed holiday break!


Thoughtful Tuesday: For the month of December the Counseling Department wants to raise Digital Awareness within our community. Technology is great but sometimes too much of a good thing is not healthy for our brains. If you are looking for some tech free holiday gifts or activities check out the link: https://www.screenagersmovie.com/blog/2023-screenagers-tech-free-gift-guide


Holiday Concert *CLARIFICATION* 6th grade band will not be performing Wednesday night
7th & 8th grade band will perform as well as the 6th, 7th & 8th grade choir