Chillicothe Middle School

🎥📚 Special Edition of CMS News! 📚🎥 We had a very special guest join us—Author and Playwright Tommy Greenwald! Don’t miss this exciting edition of CMS News featuring his visit! ❤️🖤 #CMSPride #HornetsOnTop https://youtu.be/DkbcVA1Z0Fk?si=UBZgJmmAzAKBwWxV

🎉 SUCCESS! 6th Grade Registration Night Was a Hit! 🎉 A huge THANK YOU to all the parents and students who joined us last night at CMS! Your excitement and support made the night special! This event doesn’t happen without a lot of hard work, so we want to recognize those who made it possible: 👏 Shoutout to our amazing STUCO leaders for leading tours and welcoming our future 6th graders - you represented CMS so well! 👏 Big thanks to Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Kreatz, and Mrs. Busse for your leadership in putting everything together! 👏 And to all the teachers who came to help and support our future CMS Hornets - your dedication is appreciated! We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2032! ❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

🎉 SUCCESS! 6th Grade Registration Night Was a Hit! 🎉 A huge THANK YOU to all the parents and students who joined us last night at CMS! Your excitement and support made the night special! This event doesn’t happen without a lot of hard work, so we want to recognize those who made it possible: 👏 Shoutout to our amazing STUCO leaders for leading tours and welcoming our future 6th graders - you represented CMS so well! 👏 Big thanks to Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Kreatz, and Mrs. Busse for your leadership in putting everything together! 👏 And to all the teachers who came to help and support our future CMS Hornets - your dedication is appreciated! We can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2032! ❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

🎮🏆 Better You Club Wraps Up with a Smash! 🏆🎮 Mr. Dennis from GRTS was our final Better You Club presenter of the year! He shared info about GRTS programs, talked about e-sports and sportsmanship, and even let students play Super Smash Bros.! 🎮👏 A big thank you to Mr. Dennis for an awesome session! ❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

🏃‍♂️🔥 CMS Track Apparel Store CLOSES TOMORROW! 🔥🏃‍♀️ Get geared up for the season with CMS Track apparel! 🏆 Don’t wait—the store closes tomorrow! 🛍️ Order here: https://chillicmstrack25.itemorder.com #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

📚✨ Author Visit Recap! ✨📚 Yesterday, CMS had the honor of welcoming bestselling author Tommy Greenwald; writer of Game Changer, Rivals, Dinged, and many other amazing books for young readers! Mr. Greenwald spoke with grades 6-8 and met with our Mark Twain Club, Truman Club, and Marathon Readers for small group discussions and a special book signings! ✍️📖 👏 Shout out to our students for their awesome participation, and a huge thank you to Mrs. Thompson for making this event possible! ❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

🦁Thank You, Missouri Lions District 26-M4! 🦁 We are so grateful for the generous donation to our CMS Cares Closet! These amazing Lions held a drive at their district meeting to collect much-needed items for our students. Their heart for service and support for our Hornets does not go unnoticed! THANK YOU! ❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

Exciting Author Visit at CMS! Chillicothe Middle School had the incredible opportunity to welcome Tommy Greenwald, author of popular books like Game Changer and Rivals! Students enjoyed an engaging and inspiring presentation as Greenwald shared his journey as a writer, the stories behind his books, and the importance of perseverance in both reading and life. His visit sparked enthusiasm among students, leaving them eager to pick up a book and dive into new adventures. Thank you, Mr. Greenwald, for an unforgettable experience at CMS! #CMSReads #TommyGreenwald #InspiringAuthors

📢 Reminder! 📢 Tomorrow is 5th Grade Registration Night, and we can’t wait to welcome our incoming 6th graders! 🎉 Come explore all the amazing opportunities Chillicothe Middle School has to offer! From academics to activities, see what makes CMS special! 🏫✨ 📌 What to Expect: ✅ Registration Information 📝 ✅ A Tour of CMS 🏫 ✅ A Look at Programs & Activities 🎭🔬 We’re excited to meet our future CMS Hornets! 🐝❤️🖤 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop

📰🎥 CMS News This Week! 🎥📰 Our students are bringing you the latest with interviews, weather updates, and a fun St. Patrick’s Day cupcake challenge! 🧁🍀 📺 Don’t miss out; check out their awesome work! #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

🏃‍♂️🔥 CMS Track Apparel Store is OPEN! 🔥🏃‍♀️ Get geared up for the season with CMS Track apparel! 🏆 Don’t wait—the store closes on March 20th! 🛍️ Order here: https://chillicmstrack25.itemorder.com #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

📢 Attention Chillicothe R-II Parents! Just a reminder that there will be no school in session on Monday, March 17th. Enjoy the long weekend with your family! 🌟 #ChillicotheRII #SchoolClosure #FamilyTime

📸 Track Picture Day! 📸 CMS Track pictures will be taken after school on tomorrow! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 📢 Order online: Inter-State.com/order 🔢 Use order code: 89993HT Don’t miss out! 📷🏆 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

📣 **Attention Parents & Guardians!** ❤️🖤 Do you have a student participating in an activity or sport? Would you like a complete schedule of events? Want to stay updated automatically when changes occur? Need precise directions to the competition venue? 🏅🌦️📍 Then consider signing up for the Chillicothe RSchool Calendar! 📆 It's your all-in-one solution for staying informed and connected. Create custom schedules. Sign up for alerts. And so much more! 👉 https://www.meconference.org/public/genie/971/school/5/ #RSchoolCalendar #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

📢 **Reminder!** 📢 Next **Wednesday, March 19th**, we’re excited to host **5th Grade Registration Night** for our incoming **6th graders!** 🎉 Come explore all the wonderful opportunities **Chillicothe Middle School** has to offer! From academics to activities, we can’t wait to show you what makes CMS special. 🏫✨ 📌 **What to Expect:** ✅ Registration Information 📝 ✅ A Tour of CMS 🏫 ✅ A Look at Programs & Activities 🎭⚽🔬 We can't wait to welcome our future **CMS Hornets**! 🐝❤️🖤 #CMSPride #FutureHornets #MiddleSchoolReady

🎶 Chilli Grooves Concert Spotlight 🎶 We are incredibly proud of our 7th and 8th Grade Choir for their outstanding performance at the 3rd Annual Chilli Grooves Concert! Their hard work, dedication, and talent were on full display as they delivered a memorable performance that captivated the audience. A huge thank you to our choir director, Mrs. Michele Phillips, for guiding these students and helping them showcase their musical abilities. The students' passion and commitment to their craft truly shined on stage! Great job to all the performers for sharing your amazing voices with us! 👏🎤 #ChilliGrooves #ProudOfOurChoir #CMSMusic

✨ Thank You, Springhill Go Getters 4-H Club! ✨ A huge shoutout to the Springhill Go Getters 4-H Club for their generous donation to the CMS Cares Closet! Your kindness and support make a difference for our students and families. We appreciate you! 🙌❤️ #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

🏃‍♂️🔥 CMS Track Apparel Store is OPEN! 🔥🏃‍♀️ Get geared up for the season with CMS Track apparel! 🏆 Don’t wait—the store closes on March 20th! 🛍️ Order here: https://chillicmstrack25.itemorder.com #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

📸 Track Picture Day! 📸 CMS Track pictures will be taken after school on Thursday, March 13! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 📢 Order online: Inter-State.com/order 🔢 Use order code: 89993HT Don’t miss out! 📷🏆 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤

🎶🏆 CMS Band Shines at Gallatin Festival!🏆🎶 Yesterday, our 7th & 8th grade band students*traveled to Gallatin High School for the Gallatin Solos and Small Ensembles Festival, earning **top ratings** on a scale of 1 to 5 (with 1 being the highest)! 🔥 Every CMS student earned either a 1 or 2 rating! 🔥 🏅 2 (Outstanding) Ratings: 🎺 Ashton Almojera & Addison Fagan – Trumpet/Bass Clarinet Duet 🎺 Micah Yeomans – Trumpet Solo 🥁 Tyler Tipton – Snare Drum Solo 🥁 Piper Guthrie – Snare Drum Solo 🏆 1 (Exemplary) Ratings: 🎺 Madeline Winfrey, Merlot Cooper & Maddie Savage – Mixed Brass & Percussion Trio 🎷 Piper Norman – Bass Clarinet Solo 🎺 Riely Berry – Trombone Solo 🎺 Blake Beetsma – Trombone Solo 🎺 Carter Volker – Tuba Solo 🎼 Collin Wheeler – Clarinet & Oboe Solos 🎺 Madeline Winfrey – Trumpet Solo 🎺 Evey Daffern – Trombone Solo 🎺 Benjamin Reed – Trumpet Solo 🎷 Faith Davis – Tenor Saxophone Solo 🎺 Isaac James – Tuba Solo 🎷 Reanna Reid – Alto Saxophone Solo 🎷 Addison Fagan – Bass Clarinet Solo 🎷 Saoirse Leverett – Alto Saxophone Solo 🎺 Merlot Cooper – F Horn Solo 🥁 Kamri Pearson – Snare Drum Solo 🥁 Kallen Hawkins – Marimba Solo 🥁 Maddie Savage – Snare Drum Solo 🥁 8th Grade Percussion Quintet: Tyler Tipton, Kallen Hawkins, Kamri Pearson, Harper Horseman & Piper Guthrie 👏 We are so proud of these talented musicians! 🎶🎺🥁 #CMSProud #HornetsOnTop ❤️🖤