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April 3, 2023
Click here to view the last ever parent smore: https://secure.smore.com/n/mwbg7 Leading & learning with a smile, Dr. Sladek 636-346-6156 jsladek@mvr3.k12.mo.us
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May 20, 2024
Nutritious meals are available this summer at no charge for all kids 18 & under. Kids may receive free meals at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center, Coleman Elementary, Nike Ele...
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May 14, 2024
While everyday heroes have received special recognition in recent years, dairy farmers are hardly newcomers to saluting standouts in the community. For seven years running, they h...
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May 8, 2024
We're excited to invite Meramec Valley R-III families & community members to join us in shaping the future of our children's education! The MVR-III School District welcomes your ...
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March 16, 2024
Attention MVR-III community members: In the upcoming election for the MVR-III Board of Education (April 2nd, 2024), there are five candidates vying for two open seats. The incum...
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March 15, 2024
MVR-III hosted its first annual Family Resource Night on Tuesday, March 12. Families were treated to dinner before heading to their different destinations. Volunteers kept the ...
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March 11, 2024
Kindergarten screening appointments are available for incoming 2024-25 MVR-III kindergarten students. Screenings are done in the areas of communications, gross and fine motor skil...
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February 24, 2024
Families, please plan to attend our FREE Family Resource Night hosted at Riverbend Middle School from 6:00-7:30 PM on Tuesday, March 12. Free childcare, dinner, & resources are ...
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February 21, 2024
Registration for 2024-25 Kindergarten and 2024 Summer Discovery opens on Wednesday, February 21. Families new to the Meramec Valley R-III School District will begin registration ...
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February 5, 2024
Through feedback from the District Calendar Committee, the MVR-III Board of Education was able to approve two Academic Calendars for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 years. The approv...
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February 1, 2024
PACIFIC, MO (February 1, 2024) - The Meramec Valley R-III School District has been actively engaged in a Long-Range Planning process for the past year. The Board of Education pri...
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January 26, 2024
PACIFIC, MO (January 26, 2024) - The Meramec Valley R-III School District is overjoyed to announce that three of its schools: Zitzman Elementary, Nike Elementary, and Truman Eleme...
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January 23, 2024
The Meramec Valley Board of Education held a special meeting and hearing over the District’s Long-Range Planning on Thursday, January 18th. We value and are seeking parents, staff...
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January 12, 2024
Dear Parents and Community Members,
We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to inform you about an important step in our district's planning process that directly i...
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January 5, 2024
Meramec Valley R-III School District invites all families and community members to learn more about the Long-Range Master Planning process. Each elementary building will host an i...
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December 1, 2023
The community's continued and unwavering support has been instrumental in driving transformative improvements within the Meramec Valley R-III School District. Thanks to the passag...
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November 7, 2023
The 2023 edition of the Christmas Tree Forest fundraiser opens Friday, December 1. Organized and run by staff and students from the Riverbend Middle School Christmas Tree Club, th...
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September 22, 2023
MVR-III is pleased to announce details for the 2023 Homecoming festivities. Friday, October 13th is a half-day, which will allow all students, staff, and school gr...
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August 2, 2023
Dear Truman Families,
Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year! It is my pleasure to serve as the principal of Truman Elementary. I have worked for Meramec Valley R-III School Dist...
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June 2, 2023
The Meramec Valley R-III School District was notified of three schools being recognized nationally for their character education practices. Nike Elementary, Robertsville Elementar...