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2026 Educator & Staff of the Year Awards

Xenia Community Schools announced the 2026 Educator of the Year and Staff Person of the Year at the back-to-school Convocation on Monday, August 24.

August 24, 2026

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"The 6:00 AM Whistleblower"

The start of a new school year brings excitement, preparation, and — for many of our students — a very early alarm clock. So began our look into the drama behind the 6:00 AM alarm!

August 18, 2026

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XCS Welcomes Josh Newport Back to District as Tecumseh Principal

Xenia Community Schools is proud to announce the hiring of Josh Newport as the new Principal of Tecumseh Elementary School, a long-time Xenia resident and dedicated educational leader.

August 12, 2026

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School Supply Drive Success

This week, we hosted Gear Up, a school supplies event — and thanks to this amazing community, 407 XCS students are heading into the new school year confident, prepared, and ready to learn!

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Learn, Connect, and Gear Up with Xenia Community Schools

This summer, we are staying connected all summer to keep kids learning, bring families together, and ensure every student steps into the classroom with confidence.

Reminder: OST Scores and More in ProgressBook

School may be closed for the summer, but ProgressBook remains open and acts as an important resource for XCS families.

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XHS Theater Captures 23 Awards at MVHSTA Showcase

The Xenia High School Theater won 23 Miami Valley High School Theater Awards for their outstanding work on "One Stoplight Town" and the musical "Wonderland" this year!

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Warner Recognizes 6th & 7th Grade Achievement

On Tuesday, May 26, Warner celebrated our 6th & 7th graders' achievements for the year! Read more and find the complete list of honorees.

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XHS Seniors Earn Professional Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certifications

Xenia High School is proud to celebrate graduating seniors Ava Wellman and Jakayla Windsor for successfully earning their Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certifications!

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Sparking Curiosity Early: How Ohio’s AFA STEM Teacher of the Year is Transforming Kindergarten

Shawnee Elementary's Stacia Gonzalez is Ohio’s Air & Space Forces Association STEM Teacher of the Year for helping Xenia's youngest learners think like future aerospace engineers.

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Bartley Named Zone 3 AP of the Year

We are incredibly proud to announce that our very own Matt Bartley has been named the 2026 Zone 3 High School Assistant Principal of the Year by the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators

Registration Open: Summer Reading Program

Keep your kids engaged, learning, and having a blast this summer with our weekly reading program from June 17-July 22. Sign up today!

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Tecumseh Teacher Jason Hofmann Named Cedarville University’s Excellent Educator of the Year

We are incredibly proud to share that Tecumseh Elementary kindergarten teacher, Jason Hofmann, has been named Cedarville University's Excellent Educator of the Year!

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Freshmen Shine at State Science Day

On Saturday, May 16, two freshmen from Ms. Amole's Spectra of Science class took on State Science Day at The Ohio State University Covelli Center.

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Once a Buccaneer, Always a Buccaneer: Class of 2026

On Wednesday, May 20, the Nutter Center was filled with an unforgettable energy as the Xenia High School Class of 2026 officially graduated! Look back at graduation week for our seniors.