“It felt good to write letters to someone who doesn't know us and be able to make their day,” said Wyatt, a 7th grader in the class.
The letters were delivered to Honor Flight veterans, reminding them that their service is deeply appreciated. 🙏
For the full story, visit bit.ly/RMS_News.





We’ll see our students again on Monday, December 1! 👋
#MVNation

We are thrilled to announce a phenomenal success in our Thanksgiving support efforts, totaling 250 meals donated to our MVR-III families!
This incredible achievement was made possible by:
50 Complete Meal Baskets from Mission Community Church.
200 Thanksgiving Meal Cards from New Beginnings Lutheran Church.
The contributions from MVR-III students and families during our school food drives.
This combined generosity ensures that our school food drives have the resources to guarantee every family experiences a wonderful and memorable holiday. Thank you MVNation!

The Meramec Valley R-III School District will soon begin accepting declarations of candidacy for the Board of Education. Three seats are up for election in the general municipal election on April 7, 2026. 🗳️
Filing will take place beginning Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 8:00am. Candidates must file in person at the MVR-III Administration Office, located at 126 North Payne Street in Pacific.
School Board Member eligibility requirements can be found at bit.ly/MVR3BOE.
For any questions regarding the filing process, please contact Board Secretary Shelly Jacquin at 636-271-1400.

These awards reflect the hard work of our students, staff, and families in building positive school cultures that support every learner. Congratulations to all! 👏
#MVNation







Provide your input on our communication practices, including what’s going well and where improvements could be made. Take the survey online at bit.ly/MVR3COMMS.

Our students have recently earned recognition as state qualifiers and champions in a wide range of sports and activities, including:
✅ Cheer
✅ Choir
✅ Cross Country
✅ Dance
✅ DECA
✅ Instrumental Music
✅ JROTC
✅ Speech
✅ Track & Field
✅ Wrestling
We’re proud of the dedication, talent, and teamwork our students continue to showcase! #MVNation






The PHS Fall Art Show is currently on display in the visual arts gallery near the auditorium. Anyone is welcome to view the show and to vote on their favorites by visiting our Visual Arts website at bit.ly/PHSART.
Voting will be open until November 19, and the artwork will be on display through Thanksgiving.





The survey is anonymous and takes about 10 minutes to complete. It will be available through November 19.
Take the survey online: bit.ly/MVR3COMMS.

This approach strengthens numeracy, builds problem‑solving skills relevant to entry‑level jobs, and increases student engagement by connecting learning to real-life tasks! #MVNation



Thank you for your service and sacrifice. We are forever grateful. 🇺🇲 #MVNation

Every contribution makes a difference. Thank you for showing up for others in such a meaningful way! #MVNation

On Tuesday, our schools will be hosting events to recognize veterans, including:
✅ Pacific Intermediate - 8:00am
✅ Robertsville Elementary - 8:45am
✅ Coleman Elementary - 9:00am
✅ Zitzman Elementary - 9:30am
✅ Pacific High School - 1:30pm
✅ Nike Elementary - 2:30pm
We look forward to honoring those in our community who have served in the armed forces as part of our Veterans Day celebrations. 🇺🇲 #MVNation

Students were challenged to complete five math review challenges, along with practicing two of Coleman’s core values. Students showed RESPECT by communicating and collaborating with their partner, along with PERSEVERANCE by not giving up even when there were struggles.
Great job, everyone! 😀






The anonymous survey, which takes about 10 minutes to complete, will be available until the end of the day on Wednesday, November 19.
Take the survey online: bit.ly/MVR3COMMS.

✅Thursday: End of 1st trimester, half-day for students
✅Friday: No school for students

