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Students volunteering and participating in a school blood drive event.

Xenia High School HOSA Blood Drive Saves Lives

Xenia High School's first HOSA Blood Drive of the school year was a tremendous success, collecting 64 pints of blood that could potentially saving up to 192 lives!
A three-part collage showing children visiting a courtroom, a clock tower, the Justice Center of Xenia, and playing on a playground structure.

Second Graders Explore Local Government and Community Helpers in Downtown Xenia

Our Tecumseh Elementary second graders recently took their Social Studies lessons on the road for an exciting, hands-on field trip throughout downtown Xenia!
A stage view of the American FFA Degree Ceremony, featuring large screens displaying text and event highlights.

XHS Grad Receives Prestigious American FFA Degree

On Saturday, October 24, Nathan Norris, a 2025 graduate of Xenia High School, was awarded the American FFA Degree.
A group of children run excitedly across a grassy field with an adult supervisor walking behind them.

A Strut-tacular Success: The Xenia Preschool Walkathon!

Heartfelt thanks go out to all of our amazing preschool families, friends, and community partners for making this year’s Walkathon an unforgettable event!
A group of students and an adult stand outdoors on a sunny day beside a large wooden catapult.

Student Engineers Soar to 2nd and 3rd Place at Wright-Patt Pumpkin Chuck

On Saturday, October 24, Xenia High School engineers made a serious splash — or is that a SPLAT!? — at the annual Pumpkin Chuck competition at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Students and an adult gather around tables in a library with brick walls.

Unlocking Opportunities: Xenia High School Hosts College Application Day

Taking the first steps toward higher education can feel daunting, but Xenia High School helped students navigate this process during College Application Day on October 20.
A stylized black bat with the words 'LADY DRACULA' in spooky font.

XHS Theater Department Presents a Spooktacular Fall Production: Lady Dracula

Get ready for a chillingly fun night at the theater! The Xenia High School Theater Department is proud to present its fall production, Lady Dracula, a hilarious and gothic horror-comedy.
Xenia Winterguard clinic and tryouts flyer advertising November 10th and 12th event from 4:00-6:00 PM at Xenia H.S. Mezzanine for grades 7-12, featuring flags, rifles, dance, competition, teamwork, and fun outings. Attire: all black.

Xenia Winterguard Clinic & Tryouts

The Xenia Winterguard program invites students in grades 7 through 12 to participate in the upcoming clinic and tryouts for the upcoming season on November 10 and 12.
A gold and blue badge with the text 'BEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT 2027'.

Two Schools Make U.S. News "Best" List for 2027

Arrowood Elementary and Tecumseh Elementary have been recognized in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings as top-performing public elementary schools in Ohio.
A promotional flyer for the 6th Annual Xenia Community Schools Speech Contest, detailing rules, topics, and dates.

2026 Speech Contest

Students are invited to participate in the 2026 Speech Contest: The Power of Community!
Students in a classroom working together on craft projects with cardboard tubes and paper.

STEM Lab Success: 5th Graders Design & Build Prosthetic Arms

Recently, our 5th graders in Ms. Hyde's class at McKinley spent a week stepping into the shoes of biomedical engineers during an exciting hands-on STEM lab!
A presenter stands at the front of a classroom, gesturing while speaking to students seated at desks.

Fueling Futures: XHS Coffee & Careers Chats Kick Off for 26-27

On October 9, Xenia High School hosted its first Coffee & Careers Chat of the year, bringing students together for an inspiring morning of career exploration, connection, and real-world insights.
A graphic promoting Safe Schools Week 2026, featuring the Xenia school district logo over a blurred classroom background.

School Safety Week 2026

As part of Ohio School Safety Month, XCS is excited to celebrate Safe Schools Week from October 19-23!
Children stand in front of a window overlooking an area with bulldozers and trash.

Cox Elementary Students Explore Sustainability at Montgomery County Environmental Learning Center

Over the past week, Cox Elementary School students took an exciting field trip to the Montgomery County Environmental Learning Center as part of their year-long project focusing on sustainability!
Students enjoying outdoor activities and meals outside a brick building labeled Home of the Bucaneers.

Fresh Air & Friendly Competition: A Well-Deserved Brain Break

Taking advantage of the recent beautiful weather, our guidance counselors at XHS have been taking students outside during the day for a much-needed mental reset.