The annual Chillicothe R-II Teacher of the Year and Beacon awards ceremony was canceled due to the weather on January 6th. As a result, the winners will not be announced until the annual Chillicothe Education Foundation fundraising dinner on February 5th.
The Nominees for the Teacher of the Year include:
- Katie Maples – CES/CELC
- Natalie Holcer– CES/CELC
- Brook Kreatz – CMS
- Canaan Fairley – CHS
- Denise Toole – GRTS
The nominees for the Beacon Wards include:
- Kelly Potts – CES/CELC
- Marty Sharp – CES/CELC
- Manny Morales – CMS
- Michele Murrell – CHS
- Tonia Akerson – GRTS
- Laura Schuler – District
The Chillicothe School District has presented years of service pins. This year that included Mandy James and Kim Bloss with 25 years and Julia Reeter and Debra Shafer with 30 years of service.