
Good afternoon, everyone! There's no school tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 1st), as the Chillicothe R-II School District will have a planned Professional Development Day for staff. Happy Halloween everyone!


Congratulations to the Marching Hornets for a 2nd place win at Cameron Marchfest! The indoor drumline earned 4th place, the indoor flag corps earned 3rd place, and the flags also earned Most Outstanding Auxiliary in the parade. Great job Marching Hornets!



Congratulations to Chillicothe High School choir member Anya Moore for participating in the NW District Choir.



Congratulations to the boys Cross Country team. They finished 2nd & qualify as a team to State
Congratulations to Luke Thompson - District Champion
Congratulations to the following All-District and individual State Qualifiers:
Luke Thompson - 1st
Cain Evans - 5th
Laik Graham - 6th
Alton Keller - 18th
Yoo Jung Lee - 23rd


Parent-teacher conferences will be held on October 26 from 1:00-7:00 p.m. in the CHS gym. Parents should feel free to stop by and visit with their son or daughter's Advisory teacher, pick up their report card and EOC or MAP testing results from last year. Parents will also have the opportunity to talk to any other teachers they may wish to talk to on their son or daughter's schedule. School will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. on October 26. School is not in session on October 27.


Just a friendly reminder to our Chillicothe R-II parents! To view the early dismissal schedule, please click on the following link: https://www.chillicotheschools.org/page/delayed-start-times-early-outs


Tailgating has begun for tonight's football game at Chillicothe High School sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Stop by and enjoy games and yummy treats.


Mrs. Duckworth's Spanish Club is having a party after school decorating pumpkins and enjoying Spanish style food. It is good to see so many of the CHS staff staying after school hours spending time with students.



Congratulations to Ellie Washburn and Jackson Trout, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 10-16 through 10-20.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.


See the attached image and information about the tailgate special the Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce is providing in the PAC parking lot this evening from 5:00-6:30 p.m. before the football game vs. Benton at 7:00 p.m.


The JV football game for Monday vs. Benton has been canceled by Benton due to low numbers. Chillicothe will instead play Trenton at home at 6:00 pm on Monday, October 23.
Hornets on Top!

Congratulations to Gwen Fitzpatrick, Talina Gutierrez, and Allison Ashbrook, they are the R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Gwen Fitzpatrick - Picked up someone's credit card and returned it to the Supt. Office for them to return to the owner.
Talina Gutierrez - Offered to walk another student to the office who wasn't feeling well.
Allison Ashbrook - picked up the used bingo boards after our review game in class.
If you see them, congratulate them for representing Chillicothe High School in a high manner.




Congratulations to Hunter, Reeter, Braden Stimpson, Breanna Kroll, Aaron Robison, , they are the R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Hunter Reeter, Braden Stimpson, Breanna Kroll, and Aaron Robison - Helped put things away after the choir concert in the PAC.
If you see them, congratulate them for representing Chillicothe High School in a high manner.





Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 26th from 1 - 7 p.m. in the high school gym. We look forward to seeing you there!


Congratulations to Madison Albaugh and Christian McLean, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 10-9 through 10-13.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.



Congratulations to state medalists Isabella Garr and Rylee Washburn, they finished 4th in girls' tennis doubles at the state tournament. They are only the third girls' doubles pair to ever qualify for the MSHSAA Final Four. The last pair to accomplish this feat was Coach Lily Pyrtle and Jaimie Baker in 2008, and before that, Katie Stephens and Emily Robinson in 1996.



Drive safely, everyone!


Congratulations to Lexi Lybarger, Selena Dollins, and Lillian Kitchin, they are R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Lexi Lybarger - We had a guest speaker in our classroom and Lexi was super friendly and helpful to her. She is a servant leader in every way! Thank you!
Selena Dollins and Lillian Kitchin-Selena and Lillian volunteered to help with custodial work to keep our classroom clean. This was very helpful since we are short a custodian at CELC. Thank you!
If you happen to see them, please congratulate them for showing high character while attending CHS as a student.



Congratulations to Lillian Kitchin and Jadon Collins, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 10-2 through 10-6.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.



Chillicothe High School running back Silas Midgyett has been nominated for National High School Player of the Week, competing against other high school athletes across the nation. The polls can be accessed at the link below. Polls are open until 11:59 p.m. Monday evening. You can vote an unlimited amount of times.
https://tinyurl.com/Silas-Midgyett-National-Poll
