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Lion's Link #lionpride

February 13, 2026

Lion's Link#lionprideFebruary 13, 2026

Our Vision: Our Vision:

Pride in Self, Pride in Community, Pride in Learning Pride in Self, Pride in Community, Pride in Learning

SCHOOL WILL BE IN SESSION ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH, AS A SNOW MAKEUP DAY. SCHOOL WILL BE IN SESSION ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH, AS A SNOW MAKEUP DAY.

FFA/Agriculture

Valentines day is one of the biggest holidays in the floral industry, so in honor of Valentines Day, floral students created masterpieces to celebrate their love for flowers and show off all they have learned. Take a look at some of their beautiful work!

Also, don't forget the FFA meeting Wednesday, 2/18, at 3:30.

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2nd Grade is always hard at work! They've been doing puzzles and journaling. 2nd Grade is always hard at work! They've been doing puzzles and journaling.

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And they have some GREAT Valentine boxes! And they have some GREAT Valentine boxes!

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The middle school dance is scheduled for February 20th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. The middle school dance is scheduled for February 20th from 7:00-9:00 p.m.

See flyer (below) for more details. See flyer (below) for more details.

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ATTENTION SENIOR PARENTS: ATTENTION SENIOR PARENTS:

Click here for an up-to-date list of available scholarships and deadlines. Click here for an up-to-date list of available scholarships and deadlines.

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If you would like more information about our PAT program, click here. If you would like more information about our PAT program, click here.

Click here for the link to watch home basketball games live. Click here for the link to watch home basketball games live.

There is a fee for this charged by NFHS. There is a fee for this charged by NFHS.

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The Principal's Corner

Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️

We have had one snow day this winter, and we will be making that day up on Monday, February 16. We are beginning to wrap up our winter activities and are getting ready to start our spring seasons. There are many exciting events coming up! Please be sure to stay up to date with all school information by following our Facebook page and TextCaster notifications.

We appreciate your continued support—have a wonderful weekend! 🦁


IMPORTANT DATES

  • February 19-Blood Drive

  • February 20-ASVAB for Juniors

  • February 20-Middle School Dance

  • March 20-Grandparents Day👵🧓

  • March 25-ACT for Juniors

  • April 20-May 1-MAP Testing for 3rd-8th grade students📚

May 4-8-EOC Testing for high school📚


Mrs. Alicia Burrows

K-12 Principal

Mrs. Lawless's Media Class has been digitizing our past yearbooks! Mrs. Lawless's Media Class has been digitizing our past yearbooks!

Click here to access yearbooks. Click here to access yearbooks.

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Upcoming Events

  • Friday, 2/13: B&G BB vs Prairie Home, 6:00 p.m., SENIOR NIGHT
  • Saturday, 2/14: Archery @ St. Elizabeth, bus leaves at 8:15, be at school at 7:55 a.m.
  • Monday, 2/16: SCHOOL IS IN SESSION FOR SNOW MAKE-UP DAY
  • Tuesday, 2/17: G&B BB vs St. Elizabeth, 6:00 p.m., FFA Alumni Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Ag room
  • Wednesday, 2/18: FFA Meeting, 3:30 p.m.; Board Meeting, 6:00 p.m., HS Library
  • Thursday, 2/19: G&B BB vs Humansville, 5:30 p.m.; Blood Drive, 2:00 p.m.
  • Friday, 2/20: MS Dance, 6:00 p.m., Cafeteria
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Mission Statement

The mission of the Miller County R-III School District, in partnership with our students, parents, staff, and community, is to promote PRIDE and provide a quality education that inspires our students to be lifelong learners.

Quick Links

2025-26 Meal Prices

2025-26 School Calendar

Purchase student accident insurance from K&K

Calendar of All School Events

K-12 Student Handbook

Title I Resources:

School Wide Program Plan

School, Parent, and Family Engagement Policy

Parents Right to Know

Non-Appropriately Certified Staff

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Job Postings

The Miller County R-III School District has the following openings available:
  • Kindergarten Teacher for the 2026-27 school year, appropriate certification required.
  • NON-CERTIFIED substitutes to sub for cooks, custodians, and non-CDL special education transportation (school vehicles) on an as-needed basis, hours vary by position. Application and fingerprint background check required. $15/hour for all positions.
  • Substitute Teachers, as needed, $105/day, must have substitute certificate and pass a background check.
  • Substitute Bus Drivers, badly needed! $31.60 per route (a.m. or p.m.) and $15/hour for trip drivers, including wait time. If you do not have a CDL, we have an on-site trainer who will train you if you commit to substituting for our district.

Interested parties should contact Dr. Spencer at tspencer@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us, or come by central office during working hours for an application.

It's always a great day to be a Lion! Come join our Pride!

The Miller County R-III School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher?

If you are interested in becoming a substitute teacher and you do not have the required 36 college hours, you can do an online course that will allow you to get a substitute certificate. Here is the link to that course, and here is the link to the DESE web page that gives you more information about what you need to do to get a substitute certification. Our daily rate for subs for the 2025-26 school year is $105/day.

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