Our Nike Scouts had another fun dance party in the cafeteria as we celebrated their hard work during our Fall Fundraiser! Way to go, Nike Scouts! Keep those Coop Coupons coming! Next Coop Coupon collection day is Tuesday, September 29! Reminder: Fall Fundraiser order forms are due Friday, October 2!
about 9 hours ago, Nike Elementary
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WOOT WOOT… WE MADE IT TO FRIDAY! Today, our amazing Nike staff were treated to some tasty snacks from the Woot Woot Cart! We LOVE our Nike staff! Thanks for all you do each and every day!
about 23 hours ago, Nike Elementary
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Please find below the Nike Weekly Scout Report
https://app.smore.com/n/mrtv0
Have a wonderful weekend!
1 day ago, Dr. Tollison, Nike Elementary School Principal
Our staff and students celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs’ first home-opening game on Monday, September 14! Our classrooms were flooded with Chiefs Kingdom red as Nike Scouts and staff showed their Chiefs spirit and cheered on the team!

Way to go, Nike Scouts! Let’s go, Chiefs!
2 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Chicken Patrol—aka Dr. Tollison—was on the move Tuesday! She made her way to the cafeteria for a little Coop Day dance party with our Nike Scouts!

And the fun continues! Another Coop Coupon collection is happening this Friday, September 25! Be sure to send in those Coop Coupons with your Nike Scout!

Fall Fundraiser order forms are due Friday, October 2!

2 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Our first Coop Day was full of excitement! Some of our Nike Scouts earned prizes or had their names drawn for a special prize!

There were lots of smiles and excitement as students celebrated their hard work during our fall fundraiser!

Way to go, Nike Scouts! Keep up the great work!

Reminder: Fall Fundraiser order forms are due Friday, October 2!
3 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Attendance Matters! Every day counts! Chronic absenteeism is a real thing, and every day at school makes a difference. We hope to see all our Nike Scouts tomorrow! Let’s show up, learn, grow, and have some fun!
4 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Homecoming is next week, Reality TV Edition! 📺

Get ready to show your school spirit each day:

➡️ Monday, September 28 – The Voice: Wear a band or singer T-shirt
➡️ Tuesday, September 29 – Duck Dynasty: Wear camouflage
➡️ Wednesday, September 30 – American Ninja Warrior: Wear red, white, and blue or USA-themed clothing
➡️ Thursday, October 1 – Survivor: Wear tropical-themed clothing
➡️ Friday, October 2 – Family Feud: Show your school spirit by wearing your grade level or group’s assigned color

Homecoming events will also take place throughout the week, including Powderpuff on Wednesday, September 30, at 6:00pm, the Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 2, at 2:30pm, and the Homecoming Football Game on Friday, October 2, at 7:00pm.

To sign up for the Homecoming Parade, visit https://bit.ly/mvr3parade.

For more information about Homecoming and the full schedule of events, visit https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/article/3129317.

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5 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Homecoming 2026 Spirit Week flyer lists daily reality TV themes and dress-up activities from September 28 through October 2.
Homecoming 2026 flyer lists a September 30 powderpuff game at 6 PM and October 2 parade at 2:30 PM and football game at 7 PM.
You're invited! 💜

Curious about Prop K? Come by Pacific Intermediate tonight at 7:00 PM for an Open House and facility tour. District leaders will be on hand to answer questions and share details with parents and community members.

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5 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Purple Prop K for Kids flyer lists community Q&A open houses on September 21, October 12, and October 26 at Pacific Intermediate, 7 PM.
Every Day Counts at Nike! This month, our School Counselor, Ms. Raeker, has been talking with our Nike Scouts about the importance of coming to school every day! When you’re at school, you’re learning, growing, seeing your friends, and making memories. When you’re absent, you miss out! Let’s make every day count, Nike Scouts! See you at school!
6 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Students in art class at Nike Elementary brought a story to life through watercolor! 🎨

After reading ""Fish Is Fish,"" students painted their own colorful fish using watercolor techniques inspired by the story.

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7 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Four students use watercolor paints to create colorful underwater scenes during an art activity.
A student with a bright pink bow paints an underwater scene with fish and a turtle using watercolors.
Three students paint colorful underwater artwork with watercolor sets at a classroom table.
A student carefully adds watercolor details to a vibrant underwater scene filled with fish and sea life.
There was lots of music being made in Mrs. Fenelon’s 4th grade classroom at Nike Elementary. 🎶

Students practiced identifying syllables by tapping out the syllables in their names using musical instruments. Learning and music made the perfect combination for a fun lesson!

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9 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Students seated on classroom risers play hand drums, tambourines, and other percussion instruments together.
OUR FUNDRAISER STARTS TODAY!

Nike Families, be sure to check your student’s Thursday Folder for all the details!

Our goal is to raise funds to support classroom needs and school events. Every bit of support helps!

Thank you for supporting our Nike Scouts!
9 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Nike Elementary kindergarteners played an educational game of Duck, Duck, Goose to practice compound words! Students combined word halves to form full words, building their vocabulary through active, hands-on learning.

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10 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Teacher holds out her hand while three young students watch closely during a classroom activity.
Student stands and reaches toward a seated classmate as other children watch during a classroom group activity.
Nike Elementary 4th graders turned place value practice into an interactive learning experience! 📚

Students in Ms. Willmeno’s class moved around the room, using task cards to solve problems and answer questions at each station. This hands-on activity gave students an engaging way to strengthen their math skills while keeping everyone moving, thinking, and learning.

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11 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
A student uses a pencil and classroom supply cart while completing a place-value task card activity.
Students complete place-value task cards on clipboards beside a classroom display showing voice-level expectations.
The Meramec Valley R-III School District is pleased to announce details for the 2026 Homecoming festivities. This year’s theme, ‘Reality TV Edition,’ will bring students, staff, and the school community together for a week of school spirit, themed activities, and Homecoming celebrations.

Read more about Homecoming week at: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/article/3129317
12 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Homecoming 2026 dress-up days schedule.
Homecoming 2026 schedule.
💻💜 Kindergarten Is Getting Tech-Savvy! 💜💻

Mrs. Padberg’s kindergarten class had an introduction to Chromebooks! Our Scouts learned all about Chromebook expectations, how to sign in and out, and how to open and close programs.

Once they had the basics down, they got to explore and learn through fun games on Starfall! ⭐🎮

We love watching our youngest Scouts build confidence and learn new skills! Great job, Kindergarten! 💜👏
12 days ago, Nike Elementary
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Nike Elementary 3rd grade students in Mrs. Guenzler’s and Ms. McPherson’s classes explored surface tension with a fun penny experiment.

Students tested how many drops of water could fit on a penny and were amazed by the results! 🙌

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14 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Student closely observes a penny while a classmate uses a dropper during a collaborative surface tension experiment.
Students record observations and test water drops on a penny together during a hands-on classroom science activity.
Two students work together using a dropper and cup while conducting a penny and water surface tension experiment.
Fredbird & Friends brought plenty of fun and energy to Nike Elementary last Thursday! ❤️⚾

Fredbird reminded our Scouts that being a great teammate means being active, responsible, and, most importantly, being yourself.

Our students and staff had a fantastic afternoon learning, laughing, and celebrating what it means to be a great teammate.

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15 days ago, Meramec Valley R-III School District
Fredbird holds hands with a smiling presenter during a lively elementary school assembly.
Fredbird and a presenter dance in front of students during the Fredbird & Friends Elementary School Program.
Student wearing a plush cardinal hat holds a colorful handmade sign reading “WELCOME! Fredbird!”
Students participate onstage as a presenter speaks during the Fredbird & Friends Elementary School Program.
Happy Thursday, Nike Families!

Be sure to click the link below to check out this week’s Weekly Nike Scout Report!

Stay up to date on all the latest news, reminders, and happenings at Nike Elementary!

https://app.smore.com/n/ptn1v
16 days ago, Nike Elementary