🎉 Join Us for the 2026-2027 Back to School Bash! 🎉
We are excited to welcome students and families back for another great school year!
📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
During the Back to School Bash, students and families will have the opportunity to:
✅ Pick up schedules
✅ Get locker assignments and organize lockers
✅ Meet new and returning teachers
✅ Visit with community organizations in the gym
📚 Elementary families will also be able to sign up for Parent-Teacher Conferences, which will be held on Monday, October 12th.
🏀⚾🏐 Attention 6th–12th Grade Student Athletes and Parents:
A required parent meeting for all students interested in participating in sports will be held in the gym at 6:30 PM immediately following the Back to School Bash.
We are excited to welcome students and families back for another great school year!
📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
During the Back to School Bash, students and families will have the opportunity to:
✅ Pick up schedules
✅ Get locker assignments and organize lockers
✅ Meet new and returning teachers
✅ Visit with community organizations in the gym
📚 Elementary families will also be able to sign up for Parent-Teacher Conferences, which will be held on Monday, October 12th.
🏀⚾🏐 Attention 6th–12th Grade Student Athletes and Parents:
A required parent meeting for all students interested in participating in sports will be held in the gym at 6:30 PM immediately following the Back to School Bash.
RAFFLE ALERT!
Back to school raffle supporting the booster club!
1st prize: $75 gift certificate for Magnolia Meat
2nd prize: Stadium Chair with Indian decals
Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. Can purchase ahead of time or at the booster club table at back to school bash. We have Venmo! Call or text 816-377-1064 or message page to purchase tickets! Drawing held after athletic meeting on 8/20. Will contact you if not present!
Please share and get the word out!
Back to school raffle supporting the booster club!
1st prize: $75 gift certificate for Magnolia Meat
2nd prize: Stadium Chair with Indian decals
Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. Can purchase ahead of time or at the booster club table at back to school bash. We have Venmo! Call or text 816-377-1064 or message page to purchase tickets! Drawing held after athletic meeting on 8/20. Will contact you if not present!
Please share and get the word out!
New student enrollment begins Monday, August 10th. Please stop by the main office to get your paperwork. Preschool parents: This would be a great day to turn in preschool paperwork that you already have or for those wishing to enroll to stop by and get the paperwork started.
MSHSAA teams up with Dick's Sporting Goods every year for discount shopping for MSHSAA schools. Happy Shopping!
Here is our 2026-2027 School Supply List. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fq8Tku2W53PO9RxQCacEpCjVyAOIFNdxMi3rdLb5EVQ/edit?usp=sharing
Tax Free weekend is this weekend, August 7th-9th.
Tax Free weekend is this weekend, August 7th-9th.
Reminder: Varsity fall sports start in one week, August 10th. If physicals are not on file with the Chilhowee AD, students will not be allowed to practice which could affect eligibility for the first contest and beyond. Physicals and MSHSAA Annual PreParticipation forms complete the requirement, 4 pages total.
🎓💍 Jostens is Coming to Chilhowee! 💍🎓
Jostens will be at school on Thursday, August 27th, at 8:30 a.m.
🎓 Seniors will receive information about Graduation Announcements, Caps & Gowns, and Accessories.
💍 Sophomores will have the opportunity to view and try on Class Rings.
📅 Jostens will return on September 3rd to collect orders.
✔️ All orders are due September 3rd.
✔️ Students ordering a Class Ring must submit an $80 deposit with their order.
Please watch for additional information coming home with your student!
Jostens will be at school on Thursday, August 27th, at 8:30 a.m.
🎓 Seniors will receive information about Graduation Announcements, Caps & Gowns, and Accessories.
💍 Sophomores will have the opportunity to view and try on Class Rings.
📅 Jostens will return on September 3rd to collect orders.
✔️ All orders are due September 3rd.
✔️ Students ordering a Class Ring must submit an $80 deposit with their order.
Please watch for additional information coming home with your student!
Please mark your calendar for the New Student Enrollment dates and times. This is for any new student to enroll in our district. This would also be a perfect time to make sure your Preschooler is also enrolled.
Here is our 2026-2027 School Supply List. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fq8Tku2W53PO9RxQCacEpCjVyAOIFNdxMi3rdLb5EVQ/edit?usp=sharing
Reminder, a student's sports physical and MSHSAA Annual Preparticipation forms for fall sports must be on file prior to the first practice in season. The HS football and volleyball deadline is 10 August 2026 and JH football and volleyball is 17 August 2026. All physicals should be turned into the Chilhowee School District even if participating in a cooperative sponsorship.
Golden Valley Memorial Same Day Clinics in Windsor and Clinton have free Sports Physicals through the Month of July. Walk-ins or scheduled online and through your primary physician for appointments are acceptable. Filling out the correct forms prior to arrival will help accelerate the process. Proper forms (Apr 2023) are available on the school website or in the main entrance vestibule. A complete Sports Physical and MSHSAA Annual Preparticipation forms are required before participating in any activity.
Our MAP and EOC scores are in. Individual scores will be distributed on Back to School Bash Night. (Thursday, August 20th.) If they are not picked up that night, the scores will be sent home on the first day of school.
The Chilhowee R-IV School District is excited to welcome Mr. Dylan Bloom as our new K-12 Physical Education Teacher!
Mr. Bloom is a 2022 graduate of Clinton High School and is passionate about helping students develop the skills, confidence, and love for physical activity that lead to lifelong healthy habits. His experiences in sports have shaped his philosophy of Physical Education and inspired him to create positive, engaging learning experiences for all students.
In addition to his background in athletics, Mr. Bloom enjoys pickleball, disc golf, running, going to the gym, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.
We are thrilled to have Mr. Bloom join our team and look forward to the energy, enthusiasm, and innovative ideas he will bring to our students and school community. Please join us in giving Mr. Bloom a warm Chilhowee welcome! ❤️🖤
Mr. Bloom is a 2022 graduate of Clinton High School and is passionate about helping students develop the skills, confidence, and love for physical activity that lead to lifelong healthy habits. His experiences in sports have shaped his philosophy of Physical Education and inspired him to create positive, engaging learning experiences for all students.
In addition to his background in athletics, Mr. Bloom enjoys pickleball, disc golf, running, going to the gym, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.
We are thrilled to have Mr. Bloom join our team and look forward to the energy, enthusiasm, and innovative ideas he will bring to our students and school community. Please join us in giving Mr. Bloom a warm Chilhowee welcome! ❤️🖤
The Chilhowee R-IV School District is seeking a PreK-12 Library Media Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year!
This position includes:
✅ Teaching Elementary Library classes
✅ Overseeing Launch and Dual Credit students
✅ Managing the daily operations of our school library
Why Chilhowee?
⭐ Four-day school week
⭐ Base salary of $40,000
⭐ Small rural district with a family atmosphere
⭐ Small class sizes (our largest library class has just 19 students)
If you are passionate about literacy, student success, and building relationships in a close-knit school community, we would love to hear from you! Interested applicants should email Mr. Joe Murphy at jmurphy@chilhowee.k12.mo.us. Please share to help us find the perfect candidate!
This position includes:
✅ Teaching Elementary Library classes
✅ Overseeing Launch and Dual Credit students
✅ Managing the daily operations of our school library
Why Chilhowee?
⭐ Four-day school week
⭐ Base salary of $40,000
⭐ Small rural district with a family atmosphere
⭐ Small class sizes (our largest library class has just 19 students)
If you are passionate about literacy, student success, and building relationships in a close-knit school community, we would love to hear from you! Interested applicants should email Mr. Joe Murphy at jmurphy@chilhowee.k12.mo.us. Please share to help us find the perfect candidate!
We are serving breakfast and lunch this week for anyone 18 years and younger. Here are the breakfast and lunch menus for the week. Breakfast starts at 7:30 and lunch starts at 11:30.
The Chilhowee R-IV School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Azriel Hartwig as our new full-time custodian! Azriel is no stranger to Chilhowee. For several summers, he has worked alongside our custodial staff, helping prepare our school for a successful new year. His hard work, dedication, and positive attitude have already made a lasting impression on our district. Azriel is excited to officially join the Chilhowee team and looks forward to meeting students, staff, and families throughout the school year. Please join us in giving Azriel a warm Chilhowee welcome!
🎉 Join Us for the 2026-2027 Back to School Bash! 🎉
We are excited to welcome students and families back for another great school year!
📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
During the Back to School Bash, students and families will have the opportunity to:
✅ Pick up schedules
✅ Get locker assignments and organize lockers
✅ Meet new and returning teachers
✅ Visit with community organizations in the gym
📚 Elementary families will also be able to sign up for Parent-Teacher Conferences, which will be held on Monday, October 12th.
We can't wait to see everyone and kick off an amazing school year together!
🏀⚾🏐 Attention 6th–12th Grade Student Athletes and Parents:
A required parent meeting for all students interested in participating in sports will be held in the gym at 6:30 PM immediately following the Back to School Bash.
We are excited to welcome students and families back for another great school year!
📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
During the Back to School Bash, students and families will have the opportunity to:
✅ Pick up schedules
✅ Get locker assignments and organize lockers
✅ Meet new and returning teachers
✅ Visit with community organizations in the gym
📚 Elementary families will also be able to sign up for Parent-Teacher Conferences, which will be held on Monday, October 12th.
We can't wait to see everyone and kick off an amazing school year together!
🏀⚾🏐 Attention 6th–12th Grade Student Athletes and Parents:
A required parent meeting for all students interested in participating in sports will be held in the gym at 6:30 PM immediately following the Back to School Bash.
We know this is a little early, but here is the 2026-2027 School Supply List: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fq8Tku2W53PO9RxQCacEpCjVyAOIFNdxMi3rdLb5EVQ/edit?usp=sharing
Breakfast and lunch are still being served for the rest of the month of June for anyone 18 years old and younger. You do not need to be a student of the district to eat. Here are the breakfast and lunch menus for this week.
Preschool enrollment is open! Please stop by the main office and pick up paperwork for your student if they will be 4 by December 1 and are potty trained.
