Unfortunately the roads have not improved. For safety of students and staff, No School For Chillicothe R-II, including GRTS. Stay Safe Hornets. We apologize for the late notice.
Two hour late start for the Chillicothe R-II School District due to icy road conditions (Tuesday, January 23). No morning preschool. Stay Safe Hornets!
Congratulations to Candace Carmen, Abby Marshall, Mayley Neis, Keonnia Morgan, J.P. Pool, and Alex Precht, they are the R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Candace Carmen-Stepped up and helped hand bottles to Michele as she was filling the pop machine while students were waiting in line
Abby Marshall and Mayley Neis- These girls noticed a large water puddle in the hallway on the way to the library, they took the time to locate supplies and clean up the spill!
Keonnia Morgan and J.P. Pool-A student fell on his way to the front door of the school this morning. Both of these students stopped and made sure the student was OK and helped him back to his feet.
Alex Precht - Alex Precht is new to our school and has been a wonderful addition! He is always a good influence on the students around him and he is very helpful. Today, at the end of a very long day after several snow days, Alex stacked another student's chair who had walked off and left it and also gave the other students encouragement when they said they had a hard day.
Congratulations to Lydia Bonderer and Jacob Adams, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 1-3 through 1-5.
Congratulations to Delanie Kieffer and Max Probasco, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 1-8 through 1-12.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.
Members of the Chillicothe Hornet Bowling Club traveled to Warrensburg to compete in their first competition as a team on Sunday, January 21. They competed against Warrensburg High School and Higginsville High School. Chillicothe A team took the top spot for the day with 1346 pins over 8 games. Next week the team travels to Higginsville for their next team competition.
Due to mutual agreement between Smithville and Chillicothe High School, the girls basketball game vs. Smithville at home this evening has been postponed and rescheduled in the open hole in the girls basketball schedule of January 29.
Due to dangerous wind chills and poor road conditions, school will be cancelled tomorrow, January 19, for the Chillicothe R-II School District, including GRTS. Stay Safe Hornets!
Congratulations to Jacob Adams, he has signed a letter of intent to run track at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Take advantage of three events in one night! The CHS Counseling Team knows you are busy. Join us next Thursday, January 25th at 6:00 in the CHS Commons for a senior parent information session, a quick informational presentation from Vocational Rehabilitation, and a FAFSA Frenzy event. Students who attend can register to win an Amazon gift card!
Senior Parent Meeting
Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Tipton will lead this informational meeting about scholarships, basic information about financial aid, items students need to complete for the A+ scholarship, and college visit information.
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
A representative from Vocational Rehabilitation Services will give a brief overview of services available to students and will be available onsite to answer questions.
FAFSA FrenzyAll students who plan to attend college after high school are REQUIRED to complete a FAFSA. FAFSA Frenzy events provide free, one-on-one assistance to help students and parents fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Representatives from the NCMC Financial Aid office will be here to help! Students and parents MUST have an FSA ID created to be able to complete the FAFSA on-site. Whether you’re a student, parent, or borrower, you’ll need to create your own account to manage the student loan journey.
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/personal-info
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 High School Fr., JV, and V girls basketball will be played starting at 5:00 pm at St. Pius X tonight, 1-16. Boys Fr., JV, and V basketball at home vs. Hamilton will also be played tonight starting at 5:00 pm. The Fr. boys game will only be 2 quarters in length.
Congratulations to CHS History teacher Mr. Jim Wheeler. He was recently recognized by the local Livingston County Veterans Association with the 2023-24 Smart/Maher VFW Citizenship Education Teacher Award for his outstanding promotion of patriotism to our school and community. Mr. Wheeler was instrumental in working with the Wall that Heals in early August and leads as the emcee for the CHS Veteran’s Day assembly program each year
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.
CHS Sports Update for 1-11-2024:
The wrestling event at Brookfield for this evening has been moved up to a start time of 4:00 pm. The Lawson Tournament in basketball has been completely canceled for this week by Lawson.
Good evening, Hornet family! We are excited about welcoming everyone back tomorrow for a full day of classes!
Due to inclement weather and school closure, the CHS FAFSA Frenzy night scheduled for this evening will be rescheduled for a later date. Information will be shared once the date has been set for rescheduling.
Take advantage of three events in one night! The CHS Counseling Team knows you are busy. Join us this Wednesday, January 10th at 6:00 in the CHS Commons for a senior parent information session, a quick informational presentation from Vocational Rehabilitation, and a FAFSA Frenzy event. Students who attend can register to win an Amazon gift card!
Senior Parent Meeting
Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Tipton will lead this informational meeting about scholarships, basic information about financial aid, items students need to complete for the A+ scholarship, and college visit information.
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
A representative from Vocational Rehabilitation Services will give a brief overview of services available to students and will be available onsite to answer questions.
FAFSA Frenzy
All students who plan to attend college after high school are REQUIRED to complete a FAFSA. FAFSA Frenzy events provide free, one-on-one assistance to help students and parents fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Representatives from the NCMC Financial Aid office will be here to help! Students and parents MUST have an FSA ID created to be able to complete the FAFSA on-site. Whether you’re a student, parent, or borrower, you’ll need to create your own account to manage the student loan journey.
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/personal-info
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!
