Character Strong R.A.K.E. Award Winners:
Congratulations to Maddie Beetsma, Quincy Swearingen, Colton Sullivan, Eli Carpenter, Josh Adams, and Jacob Adams, they are the R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Helped staff members and stayed after the Academic Banquet to clean up and put away 85-100 tables and 500 chairs after the Academic Banquet was over that they were honored for during the event.
Congratulations to Chillicothe High School girls basketball player Jolie Bonderer, she has signed a letter of intent to play college basketball at William Jewell!
The table is set for the 32nd Annual Chillicothe High School Academic Banquet. We are honoring 166 students with an academic letter for earning a 3.50 GPA or higher during the 2022-23 school year. A big thanks to all those in the community that made this catered dinner for our students that achieve highly in the classroom possible.
Hornets on Top!
Thoughtful Tuesday: In the month of November, the Counseling Department would like to bring attention to the act of gratitude. Gratitude is much more than just saying thank you, it is a state of being that has been proven to positively impact a person's mental health. To learn more about how to practice gratitude within your family, check out this link: https://www.verywellmind.com/how-to-teach-children-gratitude-4782154
Congratulations to Mrs. Duckworth on being Chillicothe High School's 2023 Teacher of the Year.
Congratulations to Mrs. Andrea Graves on being Chillicothe High School's 2023 Beacon of the Year.
Thanks for all you do for CHS students!
Hornets on Top!
Congratulations to Molly Kennebeck and Alton Keller, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 10-30 through 11-3.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.
Congratulations to Anna Sprong, Noah Jackson, and Jack Schneiter, they are the R.A.K.E. award winners. They were identified as doing the following;
Anna Sprong - Anna played her ukulele throughout the Advisory to create a relaxed, calm vibe on a high-energy day. We appreciate you, Anna!
Noah Jackson - Noah turned in a wallet to the office that he found in the hallway.
Jack Schneiter - A student fell off the bus and Jack was the only one who helped this student up after they fell getting off the bus.
If you happen to see any of these students, please congratulate them on representing Chillicothe High School in a high manner.
Congratulations to Anna Pfaff and Javon Kille, CHS Students of the Week for the week of 10-23 through 10-27.
If you see them, please feel free to congratulate them for representing CHS in such a high manner.
CHS senior Mason Meservey has been selected as a semi-finalist for the Coca-Cola Scholars Program. The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities.
It was reported that there were 103,800 applicants nationwide for the Coca-Cola scholarships. Only 1,514 students were selected across the United States to be semi-finalists in this scholarship program.
Congratulations Mason!
Any and all veterans are welcome to attend the Chillicothe High School Veteran's Day assembly on November 10 in the performing arts center. We will honor all veterans who attend this ceremony and all branches of military service. Veterans are welcomed to the PAC foyer before the ceremony to enjoy cinnamon rolls and donuts that will be served from 7:45-8:30 a.m. with the ceremony beginning at 8:30 a.m.
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.
