Learn more about the CHS Class of 2026 in our Senior Spotlight featuring Hayden Weber Hansen, Breanna Evelyn Margaret Kroll, and Carter Weston Rader! See their future plans—and the plans of their classmates—here: https://tinyurl.com/3f32cnbf
about 16 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Hayden Weber Hansen
Breanna Evelyn Margaret Kroll
Carter Weston Rader

CHS student art was on display at the Cultural Corner Art Guild & Gallery April 7–17, featuring 104 students and 258 artworks! Congrats to our award winners, including People’s Choice: Braelyn Hayes. Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/mrzcdhfm #CHSArt #StudentArtists

about 19 hours ago, Laura Schuler
People’s Choice Award: Braelyn Hayes — grid drawing of a leopard

Explore downtown Chillicothe in a whole new way! The CHS History Club is inviting local history fans to a self-guided Mural Walk—meet at Silver Moon Plaza tomorrow (Sat., April 25) at 3:00 PM, then enjoy the murals and the stories behind them as you go. #CHSHistoryClub #Murals

about 19 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Explore downtown Chillicothe in a whole new way! The CHS History Club is inviting local history fans to a self-guided Mural Walk—meet at Silver Moon Plaza tomorrow (Sat., April 25) at 3:00 PM, then enjoy the murals and the stories behind them as you go.

Out and about? Keep an eye out for the cardboard sculptures created by Bekah Anderson’s CHS 3D Art students this year! We’re bringing student art into the community with the support of our amazing local businesses—thank you! #3DArt #StudentArtists #ArtInTheCommunity

about 19 hours ago, Laura Schuler
ART AROUND TOWN  CHILLICOTHE HIGH SCHOOL 3D ART STUDENTS CREATED CARDBOARD SCULPTURES THAT WILL BE ON PUBLIC DISPLAY AT LOCAL BUSINESSES  AROUND THE CHILLICOTHE AREA .  On Display until May 1st . Local Host Businesses: Chillicothe State Bank  Community Press, Inc.  Rooted Cowgirl Boutique  Friends' Clothing Store  The Sip  Lillian DesMarias Youth Library Livingston County Library  Coconut Grove  Missouri Coffee  South Caseys  Century 21  Shoe Sensation  Max Curnow  Country Corner Craft & Antique Mall Grand River Historical Society  The Parlor  Fastenal  Hy-vee  Chillicothe Bootery  Chemically Dependant  Boji Stone  Walmart Bakery
Summer School sign-ups are happening now! Parents—please pick up an enrollment form at CES and return it by May 1 if you don't have one. (The transportation form is included with the enrollment form.) It's going to be a great experience for our students, so don't miss out!
about 20 hours ago, Laura Schuler
 Summer School sign-ups are happening now! Parents—please pick up an enrollment form at CES and return it by May 1, 2026. Transportation is easier this year—the transportation form is included with the enrollment form.
This morning we are celebrating CHS Seniors Molly Rose Kennebeck, Nicole Elizabeth Jane Newton, Daniel Connor Peery, and Jacob Lee Carpenter in our Senior Spotlight! Check out their accomplishments at https://tinyurl.com/3f32cnbf .🎓Congratulations Graduates!
about 21 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Molly Rose Kennebeck
Nicole Elizabeth Jane Newton
Daniel Connor Peery
Jacob Lee Carpenter

CHS varsity track is headed to Excelsior Springs today for a meet at 3:00 PM in Tiger Stadium. Good luck, Hornets—run strong and compete hard! Go Hornets! #GoHornets #CHSTrack #HornetPride

about 21 hours ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe High School Track at Excelsior Springs, 3 PM Friday, April 24, 2026. Let's Go,  Hornets!
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!
about 23 hours ago, Laura Schuler
 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!
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
1 day 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
1 day ago, Laura Schuler
 “Streets” by Sterling Richey, CHS Senior
Congratulations to Brook Kreatz and Becca Gilliland—our newest Teacher Academy graduates! Their year-long MTDS/RPDC work strengthens instructional strategies, engagement, and student success. Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/msrwpsdj
1 day ago, Laura Schuler
Brook Kreatz
Becca Gilliland
Find out why Diana Holcer and Jenny Hill are truly The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread! Their passion and commitment to students make a real difference every day. Read their stories here: https://tinyurl.com/222bm7c9
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Jenny Hill -  The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread!
Diana Holcer - The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread!


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.

2 days 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!
2 days 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!
2 days 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!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe High School Varsity Boys Baseball Game vs. Maryville April 23, 2026 at Hyde Park at 4 PM. Pony Express Tournament
Chillicothe Middle School Track is headed to Carrollton today! Wishing our athletes fast times, strong throws, and long jumps. Field events begin at 1 PM and running events start at 2 PM—go compete hard and have a great meet!
2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Chillicothe Middle School Track at Carrollton High School April 23: Field Events - 1 PM; Running Events: 2 PM. www.chillicotheschools.org
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! ⛳️
2 days 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/lkoAUQDA6Ms
While you’re there, please subscribe so you don’t miss future student celebrations and district updates.

2 days 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

2 days ago, Laura Schuler
Isaac Joel Bailey
Gabriella Marie Kerr
Cayden Scott Riddle
Landon Tron Thompson