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WMMS Tiger Times

October 2023

WMMS Tiger Times October 2023

Happy Homecoming Week! Happy Homecoming Week!

GIF created by Hayden Mullins and Kinley Wood! GIF created by Hayden Mullins and Kinley Wood!

This GIF was created in Mr. Cook's Project Lead the Way class and represents how a signal moves through a neuron!

A Note from our Athletic Director: Sara Williams A Note from our Athletic Director: Sara Williams

October 16th first day of tryouts for WMMS Winter Sports


Please create and/or update the annual online PRIVIT account. This must be complete before attending practice.


Contact info below:


8th Grade Boys Basketball-Brian Mayer-bmayer@kirksville.k12.mo.us

7th Grade Boys Basketball-Andy Jackson- ajackson@kirksville.k12.mo.us


8th Grade Girls Basketball-Anna Lane-alane@kirksville.k12.mo.us

7th Grade Girls Basketball-Laurie Waddle- lwaddle@kirksville.k12.mo.us


MS Wrestling-Dave Schutter-dschutter@kirksville.k12.mo.us

MS Assistant Wrestling-Jack Snyder- jsnyder@kirksville.k12.mo.us

7th/8th Grade Basketball Informational Meetings for Students 7th/8th Grade Basketball Informational Meetings for Students

Any 7th/8th grade student interested in playing basketball is welcome to attend an informational meeting during 5th hour on the following date:


Wednesday, October 4th


  • 7th/8th grade boys basketball in lecture room
  • 7th/8th grade girls basketball in gym

S.P.I.R.I.T Program with Preferred Family Healthcare S.P.I.R.I.T Program with Preferred Family Healthcare

6th Grade Parent Letter
7th Grade Parent Letter
8th Grade Parent Letter
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Who Should I Call? Who Should I Call?

Attendance: We look forward to seeing your child every day! If your child must miss school, please contact the main office (660) 665-3793 before 8:00 to let us know. If we haven't heard from anyone regarding an absence, we will call home to make sure your child is safe.


Scheduling/Student Concerns: Mrs. Yoder (6th grade and Mag 7) and Mrs. Shoemaker (8th grade and Eagles) are here to help! (660) 665-3793 extension 4.


Medical Concerns: Our new nurse, Elizabeth Boren will be starting October 16th. We have substitute nurses available and to make sure you are directed in a timely manner, please call the front office if your child has medical needs or if you have questions about your child's health. (660) 665-3793.


Classroom Questions: The easiest way to reach your child's teacher is via email. Click here for a list of emails.


General Questions: If you are not sure who to contact for your specific question, our amazing office secretary Mrs. Reed, can help answer your question or connect you to the right person. (660) 665-3793


Staff Email Directory

Community Action Partnership Northeast Missouri

Community Action Partnership Northeast Missouri offers a variety of programs such as Head Start, LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program,) Housing Assistance, weatherization of homes and a variety of community and youth programs. LIHEAP helps with winter heating and summer cooling bills based on income eligibility. Housing Assistance aids those who need a security deposit and first-month rent, past due rent, and other past due utility bills, based on available funding and income eligibility. You can contact CAPNEMO at www.capnemo.org or call 660-665-9855. If you are in need of further assistance or have any questions please contact our School Social Worker, Tiffany LaBeth at 660-665-3793

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The Complete Family Medicine CARES Center is a school-based health center formed in August 2019 through a partnership between the Kirksville R-III School District and Complete Family Medicine, a service of Hannibal Regional Healthcare System. “CARES” stands for “Care At R-III for Every Student”.


Purpose: To provide accessible and affordable urgent/walk-in and preventative/well health services on-site at the school district’s campus to students, faculty, and staff. Students will not be able to be seen at the center without the consent from their parent/guardian.


Location: The center is located in the northwest corner of the Kirksville Area Technical Center (KATC) at 1103 South Cottage Grove. Using the north entrance to the building, the CARES Center lobby is the first door on the right. There will be limited, designated patient parking west of the entrance.


Hours of Operation: 7:30am-4:30pm Monday-Friday


Some of the Services Provided at the CARES Center: Urgent/Walk-in care, Preventative Care, Wellness Visits, Immunizations (free for medicaid eligible and uninsured students through VFC and billed as normal for commercial), Flu Vaccine, Sports Physicals, Point-of-Care Testing (ie - Rapid Strep and Influenza Testing), can arrange for COVID testing if needed.


Team at the CARES Center: Provider (either Physician or Nurse Practitioner), Licensed Nurse, and Clinic Coordinator


Complete Family Medicine CARES Center at (660)956-7011

https://www.cfmcares.com/locations/Complete-Family-Medicine-CARES-Center/4/location-details

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Tyler SIS Parent Portal

Students and parents can sign up for a user name to check grades, attendance, etc. Contact the Middle School Guidance office to obtain login information. (660)665-3793

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Kirksville R-III Calendar

Our school district uses Tandem for schools to manage all school calendars and events. It is the place to find all school event information. Click here to check out upcoming events.

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Download our School App!

Find the Kirksville R3 App in the App Store or Google Play to stay connected!

Calendar of Events Calendar of Events

  • After School Tutoring: Monday through Thursday 2:45 - 4:00 PM
  • Morning Tutoring: Tuesday & Thursday starting at 7:10 - 7:43 in Mr. Thurman's room
  • October 6: Homecoming
  • October 13: Fun Night 6 -8 PM
  • October 19: End 1st Quarter
  • October 20: NO SCHOOL - TEACHER PD DAY
  • October 25: Parent Teacher Conferences 3:30-7:00 pm
  • October 26: Parent Teacher Conferences 3:30 - 7:00 pm
  • October 27: NO SCHOOL
Student Handbook

Ways to stay connected

TylerSIS Parent Portal: This will allow you to see your student's grades and attendance and is an easy way to email teachers when you have questions. If you have not yet logged in, please contact the middle school office to get started.


Download our School App: Here is a quick video to get your familiar with our new app and the features you might find handy. https://youtu.be/bbmlN2qOKrQ


Updated Email: Progress reports, grade cards, and monthly newsletters are all emailed home. Let us know if you have a new email address. You are able to update this through the Parent Portal as well.


WMMS Website


WMMS Facebook Page: Follow us on Facebook for reminders and updates. @KVWMMS

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William Matthew Middle School

1515 South Cottage Grove

Kirksville, MO 63501

660-665-3793

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