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October 6, 2021
Truman Elementary is taking advantage of Fire Prevention Week. Students in Kindergarten and 2nd Grade had the Pacific Fire Department visit on Wednesday, October 6th to show off...
![Hello October](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_cb4991b8-1b1f-4efb-8857-73e7e9235fe4.jpg)
October 5, 2021
From the Desk of Dr. Sladek:
What a remarkable month September has been and we are here to embrace what the future holds for the month of October. Please join me in giv...
October 5, 2021
We had a chance to celebrate and thank those that have made a difference in the month of September.
Thank YOU for being your best YOU: Mr. Austin, Mrs. Bristow, Mrs. Coffman, ...
September 17, 2021
Truman families!
We are a couple days away from our Truman Tribe's Dance-Fit Fun and our students and staff are so excited! We’re looking forward to having fun and building...
![Hello September](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_2b07c2fd-4803-411e-af53-c5b330aabcea.jpg)
September 3, 2021
From the Desk of Dr. Sladek:
What a terrific start to the new school year! I have had the chance to visit the classrooms on many occasions; my favorite, most purposeful visi...
![Welcome Back](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_e477176e-0885-41bb-bfc2-12d5d954000b.jpg)
August 22, 2021
Welcome Back Truman Tribe!
Welcome to the 2021-2022 school year. It is my pleasure to serve as the principal of Truman Elementary. I have worked for Meramec Valley R-III Scho...
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August 9, 2021
Meramec Valley R-III School District
Volunteer Background Checks
If you plan to volunteer, attend field trips, or help at classroom parties, you need a background check. ...
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August 9, 2021
Mid-Week Reminders: Meet & Greet is scheduled for Monday, August 16th from 6-7:30 p.m. Families will be grouped by their last name (please arrive during your designated time!): ...
![Hello August](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_2f4aff82-bd78-4a30-9e91-5a9b9e5aa817.jpg)
August 2, 2021
~ From the Desk of Dr. Sladek ~
August 2021 is here! This is going to be a fantastic school year! Our goals for staff and students are to build relationships and work to ...
June 28, 2021
Update! The online school supply store for grades K-4 has been updated to include crayons. The new School Tool Box kit for K-4 students is $28.00. Go to www.schooltoolbox.com...
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June 7, 2021
Happy Sunday Summer Discovery Families!
I am reaching out to remind you of a few things as we close out this 2021 Summer Discovery Program.
Tomorrow, Monday June 26th...
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May 24, 2021
Mrs. Vogel, Truman’s Title 1 Reading Specialist, MVR3 Alumni, and a ray of sunshine to SO MANY people! Mrs. Vogel has announced her retirement and will be closing this chapter of ...
May 3, 2021
Tribe Families,
This school year has been a year of such awesome growth for our students. I am so very proud of all of their hard work. Take the time this summer to enjoy t...
April 6, 2021
Dear Tribe Families,
Spring has arrived, the allergies are in full force, the flowers are blooming and the ENERGY in our kiddos are on the RISE! We see some definite chan...
April 6, 2021
Truman PTO has worked tirelessly to organize a socially, distanced, family-friendly, event for ALL to join in on the fun! This is not a fundraising event, just a way to designate ...
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![Hello March](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_f6af18d5-eb44-4e6b-bded-db2f04240b54.jpg)
February 27, 2021
Tribe Families! Spring is in the air today. This is the time of year when we get to watch the Earth come back to life with the greens and vibrant colors blooming all around us. T...
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February 4, 2021
February 2021! Below you will find all things February:
February Principal Newsletter: https://5il.co/pct5
February Calendar Overview: https://5il.co/pcul
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January 18, 2021
Students in Ms. Fleming's class had some fun and making text evidence GLOW! They learned a step-by-step process of going back to the text to support their answers using highlighte...
![Hello January - Info Blast](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/meramec_valley_r-iii_ar/article/image/large_6d62a7d2-6760-4d3f-82cf-0e7080292ced.jpg)
January 6, 2021
Dear Tribe Families, I hope that you have had a great winter break from school. We are now through two quarters of this school year and the second quarter report cards will be ava...