Weekly Scout Report ~ Feb. 24, 2025

With the temperature dropping, please remember to send your child to school with a coat. If able to, we will be outside.

Hockey Intramurals have started for 3rd and 4th grade students at Nike. Coach sent home a sheet to all 3rd and 4th grade and students can still sign up to attend intramurals on C and D days.

Yearbooks are on sale now and will close on March 2nd. Click here to order your child's yearbook if you haven't already done so.

Nike PTO will meet Monday, March 10 at 6:30 pm. Dr. Schwierjohn will be at the meeting to share information about Prop M. We hope you can attend.

Spring pictures will be Thursday, March 13th. Information will be sent home soon.

Big Smiles will be visiting Nike on March 24, 2025. Please go to the following link to enroll your student: https://www.myschooldentist.com/NEMVMO_schsrm. The deadline to enroll will be March 17,2024.

Sign up today for the FREE 2nd Annual MVR-III "Together We Grow" Family Resource Event hosted at Riverbend Middle School from 5:30 - 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 6. Gain insight with workshops on navigating power struggles, promoting language development, preventing drug & alcohol use, teaching safe Internet use, and more. Free childcare, dinner, door prizes, & resources provided with signup at bit.ly/MVR3FRN. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Josh Grodie at jgrodie@mvr3.k12.mo.us or 636-271-1459.

We hope you can attend Nike's PTO meeting on March 10th at 6:30 p.m.

Dr. Schwierjohn, Meramec Valley R-III Superintendent will be at the meeting to discuss Prop M. We hope you can attend!

If you have a student entering Kindergarten in the 2025-2026 school year, they will need to have a screening done. Follow the QR code to schedule.

We want to inform you of slight adjustments to the 2024-2025 school calendar.

Friday, February 21st will be a full school day for students.

Monday, February 24th will now be a school day for students. The last day of the second trimester has been moved to Thursday, February 27th.

Friday, February 28th will be a professional development day for teachers and students will not attend school on this date

Trimester 2 report cards will be available in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal on Tuesday, March 4th.

We aim to foster strong communication and partnerships with our families. Parent/Teacher conferences will take place the week of March 3rd - March 7th. Teachers will be contacting the parents of students facing academic challenges. If you don’t hear from a teacher but would like to schedule a conference, please feel free to call or email, and they will find a convenient time for you that week.

Apply today to join an MVR-III team that has received multiple honors on local, state, and national levels:

• Distinction in academic performances on state assessments by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

• National Blue Ribbon Elementary School

• U.S. News & World Report America's Best High Schools List

• Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished Middle School

• Missouri Gold Star Elementary School

• Missouri State Schools of Character

• and more!

Help us make a difference in the lives of our over 3,000 Pre-K through 12th grade students. Start the process of finding your home in #MVNation today!

Questions? Visit our Human Resources page for more info, email a member or our HR Department, or call our Central Office at 636-271-1400.

February:

• February 27: End of Trimester (full day of school)
• February 28: No school (Professional Development Day for staff)

March:

• March 4: Trimester 2 report cards will be available in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
• March 5: PT Conference Night
• March 17-21: Spring Break (No school)
• March 31- April 4: Nike Book Fair

• April 18: No School
• April 21: No school (Professional Development Day for staff)

If you have any questions concerning the 2024-2025 school year, please contact me at (636) 271-1444 or email at jtollison@mvr3.k12.mo.us .

Your Partner in Education,

Dr. Jessica Tollison

Nike Principal

Email: jtollison@mvr3.k12.mo.us
Website: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/o/nike
Location: 2264 Hwy Ap, Catawissa, MO 63015
Phone: (636) 271-1444