On Friday, January 16th, Jonah and Lilah Burns presented their inventions at the Ohio Statehouse as part of the celebration for National Kid Inventor Day. 👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬 Jonah and Lilah received commendations from the Ohio Senate and Senator Shane Wilkin for their work on their projects. They will compete at Invention Convention Nationals in June of 2026 in Michigan.
3 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
Jonah and Lilah

We are so proud of our students who competed in our school spelling bee on January 22nd. Congratulations to AJ Perez for taking the top spot! The winning word was “ramshackle”!

Overall Winners:

1st Place – AJ Perez

2nd Place – Elizabeth Cooper

3rd Place – Ryder Uhrig

6th Grade Winners:

1st Place – Elizabeth Cooper

2nd Place – Greyson Bennett

3rd Place – Aryanah Johansen

5th Grade Winners:

1st Place – AJ Perez

2nd Place – Olivia Tackett

3rd Place – Grayson Tackett

4th Grade Winners:

1st Place – Ryder Uhrig

2nd Place – Annefleur Price

3rd Place – Amelia Bouillion

4 days ago, Chillicothe Intermediate School
Spelling Bee
Spelling Bee
Spelling Bee
Spelling Bee
Chillicothe City School District is closed for the remainder of the week! We hope to welcome students back on Monday, February 2nd!
4 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
snow days
We will not have school on Wednesday, January 28th! We hope everyone is staying safe in these continued poor weather conditions!
5 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
snow day
Due to the continued snow and low temperatures, Chillicothe City School District will be closed again on Tuesday, January 27th.
6 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
snow day
We will be closed on Monday, January 26th, due to the snow and cold temperatures!
7 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
snow day
Chillicothe City School District has called a 2 Hour Delay for Thursday, January 22nd!
10 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
2 hour delay
There will be no school tomorrow, January 19th, in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
14 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
reminder
Don't miss out on important text notifications from Chillicothe City School District! Text "START" to 98900 to begin receiving mobile notifications, or to re-enroll!
16 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
Text Notifs
The 5th and 6th Grade Band concert scheduled for the evening has been postponed until January 22 at 7:00pm.
17 days ago, Jessica Orr
Important Update: Chillicothe City School District will be closed today - Thursday, January 15th due to poor weather and road conditions.
17 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
SNOW DAY
Chillicothe City School District is officially under a 2 hour delay for Thursday, January 15th!
18 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
2 hour delay
❄️💙 Chillicothe Winter Guard Fundraiser 💙❄️
This Friday, January 16th, we’re proud to support the Chillicothe Winter Guard!
A portion of proceeds (all day on Friday) will go directly toward helping these talented athletes shine.
18 days ago, Chillicothe City Schools Athletics
Winter Guard Fundraiser
We are so proud of the students who ride our Lizard Bus, as well as extremely grateful for our fantastic transportation personnel!
23 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
Lizard Bus and Transportation Shoutout
All students return to school on Wednesday, January 7th. We hope everyone is well-rested and ready to kickoff the second semester of the 2025/2026 school year!
26 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
Students Return Wednesday January 7th
Welcome to your 2025 Cavalier Wrapped! ⚔️ This year, Cavaliers were making their mark, positively representing CCSD within the community and throughout the state! With 2025 officially over, it’s time to make 2026 an awesome year!
27 days ago, Chillicothe City School District
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Cavalier Wrapped
Be sure to sign up for Youth Cheer Camp!
27 days ago, Chillicothe City Schools Athletics
Cheer camp
Happy New Year, Cavaliers! Let’s make 2026 a great year to remember!
about 1 month ago, Chillicothe City School District
HNY
It's officially Winter Break! We hope everyone is able to relax, enjoy time with family and friends, and get ready to head into the new year. We'll see you January 7th, 2026!
about 1 month ago, Chillicothe City School District
Winter break
Two of our incredible staff members, both Ohio University alumni, Chelsea Herbert and Lindsay Burns, were featured in a great article by Ohio University, commending their work here, at CCSD!

"Gifted Intervention Specialists Chelsea Herbert and Lindsay Burns, both OHIO alumni, lead the Excite Lab, short for Exceptional Creativity and Individual Talent Enrichment, located at Chillicothe Intermediate School. The lab serves more than 300 gifted students across the district, offering experiences that go beyond traditional classroom instruction.
Both educators find the greatest reward in building long-term relationships with the students they teach."

Read the full article at: https://www.ohio.edu/news/2025/12/ohio-university-alumni-bring-innovation-gifted-education-chillicothe?fbclid=IwY2xjawOybBBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFUNXVOWnUzdXFNQjAxR0l4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHj1Eqt5MccgrvV7Zyrlxp2oUPRPxaxSN8JF4iH5E7-qU_cEAn0kl5uh35pE7_aem_rQSGZqC9Cn4sTU09sZce1A
about 1 month ago, Chillicothe City School District
Lindsay Burns and Chelsea Herbert