Mrs. Stepp’s 8th grade science class used stream tables to observe the effects of erosion and deposition. Students watched as their “streams” carried sediment to a new location, creating a delta at the end of their catch basins. This was a great hands on lab to teach students about water erosion!




Last night, we recognized our Chillicothe Middle School staff for their consistent hard work and dedication, and celebrated their exemplary State Report Card results! We just want to say again how proud we are of these staff members!


With a 3rd Place finish in the Regional Cross Country Meet the Boys XC Team has qualified for the 2025 State Cross Country Championship.
They will run at 2:20PM Saturday, November 1st at The Fortress, Obetz.
They will run at 2:20PM Saturday, November 1st at The Fortress, Obetz.

Why do some CCSD students attend school outside of the district?
Discover the answer here!
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099
Discover the answer here!
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099

Our monthly Board Meeting is this evening at 5:00PM!

Let's cheer on our Cavaliers as they take on the Jackson Ironmen TONIGHT in the FAC Championship game! The game will be hosted at Jackson, with kickoff at 7:00PM!

Congratulations to the Chillicothe Intermediate School students whose artwork was selected for the Fire Safety Poster Contest!
Addie Seigneur, Emberlynne Runge, Sadie Roark, Hope Ragland, Brandy Chen, Aniyah Jones, Olivia Tackett, Ayden Withrow, Makailee Massie, Gianna Tedesco& Athena Adams
By placing in the top three for their grade levels, these talented artists have earned the exciting opportunity to ride on a fire truck in the Halloween parade.
Way to go, artists!
Addie Seigneur, Emberlynne Runge, Sadie Roark, Hope Ragland, Brandy Chen, Aniyah Jones, Olivia Tackett, Ayden Withrow, Makailee Massie, Gianna Tedesco& Athena Adams
By placing in the top three for their grade levels, these talented artists have earned the exciting opportunity to ride on a fire truck in the Halloween parade.
Way to go, artists!

Happy Monday, Cavaliers!
"What does the levy passing in November do for my child's education next school year?" Find the answer here!
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099
"What does the levy passing in November do for my child's education next school year?" Find the answer here!
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099

"Who paid for the football turf and the fireworks?"
Read the answer here!
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099

Friday is SENIOR NIGHT! We will be recognizing our football, cheerleading, marching band, golf, and cross country seniors at the O tomorrow night, starting at 6:15PM, before kickoff.
*Senior athletes and their families should arrive 30 minutes early*
*Senior athletes and their families should arrive 30 minutes early*

Chillicothe Middle School achieved truly outstanding marks on the Ohio School Report Cards that highlight our success in moving students forward:
Chillicothe Middle School: Exceeding Expectations
Progress Component: 4 Stars! This excellent rating shows students are making significant academic growth in ELA, Math and Science based on the students’ past performance and in comparison to students at other schools.
Gap Closing Component: 5 Stars! CMS Significantly Exceeded State Standards in closing learning gaps. This confirms that all student groups- including gifted students, English language learners, special students, etc. - are growing faster than their peers at other schools. CMS is the only middle school in Ross County to earn 5 Stars in Gap Closing over the past 3 years.
Chillicothe Middle School: Exceeding Expectations
Progress Component: 4 Stars! This excellent rating shows students are making significant academic growth in ELA, Math and Science based on the students’ past performance and in comparison to students at other schools.
Gap Closing Component: 5 Stars! CMS Significantly Exceeded State Standards in closing learning gaps. This confirms that all student groups- including gifted students, English language learners, special students, etc. - are growing faster than their peers at other schools. CMS is the only middle school in Ross County to earn 5 Stars in Gap Closing over the past 3 years.

We'd like to shout out our JV Future Cavs Football team! Not only will they be competing in the Superbowl this Saturday, but they also have achieved an UNDEFEATED season! The future of Chillicothe City Schools football program is looking bright!

Why does the district employ social workers and behavioral specialists? What do they do?
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099

Here are a couple of important reminders for the rest of the week:
1. Tomorrow, October 15th, is the last day of the First Nine Weeks! Let's finish strong, Cavaliers!
2. There is no school for students on Thursday, October 16th, or Friday, October 17th!
1. Tomorrow, October 15th, is the last day of the First Nine Weeks! Let's finish strong, Cavaliers!
2. There is no school for students on Thursday, October 16th, or Friday, October 17th!

Support our Cavaliers tonight as they begin tournament season!

Congratulations to our 2025 Homecoming King and Queen: Mick Monk and Vivian Morgan! 👑💙

We are hosting interviews for Preschool Substitute Aide positions at Chillicothe STEM Preschool on October 22nd, 2025. Interviews will be held from 12PM - 2PM!

"What will athletics and extracurricular activities look like if the levy fails?"
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099
To visit our Levy FAQ Page: https://www.ccsd.us/o/ccs/page/levy-faq
To read previous questions of the week: https://www.ccsd.us/article/2442099

Join us tonight for our Homecoming Football Game at the O!

It's a BIG day to be on CHS's Homecoming Court! 🤩 We hope everyone is having an awesome Homecoming Week, and is looking forward to this weekend's festivities! We know we are!





