The Meramec Valley R-III School District is pleased to announce details for the 2026 Homecoming festivities. This year’s theme, ‘Reality TV Edition,’ will bring students, staff, and the school community together for a week of school spirit, themed activities, and Homecoming celebrations.
Read more about Homecoming week at: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/article/3129317
Read more about Homecoming week at: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/article/3129317
💜🤍 Hoffman Highlights Are Here! 🤍💜
Another great week is in the books at Doris Hoffman! 👣✨ Be sure to check out this week’s Hoffman Highlights to see what’s happening with our Little Indians and what’s coming up next!
🎪 See what we’re learning as our circus theme continues
💜 Check out this week’s Parents as Teachers Spotlight
🍎 Read an important reminder about school meals
📸 Review our reminder about student privacy and photos
📅 Catch up on upcoming dates, reminders, and more!
We hope you’ll take a few minutes to read through this week’s newsletter and stay connected with all the exciting things happening at Doris Hoffman!
👉 Read this week’s Hoffman Highlights:
Hoffman Highlights
Little Steps, Big Successes! 👣💜🤍
Stay connected with the latest MVR-III news and important district announcements by subscribing to the Tomahawk Tribune! ✍️
Get updates delivered straight to your inbox so you can stay informed about what is happening across the district.
Subscribe here: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/page/tomahawk-tribune-newsletter
#MVNation
Get updates delivered straight to your inbox so you can stay informed about what is happening across the district.
Subscribe here: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/page/tomahawk-tribune-newsletter
#MVNation
Coffee with Dr. Carrie starts tomorrow! ☕
Each week, Superintendent Dr. Carrie Schwierjohn will host a morning conversation where community members can connect, ask questions, and learn more about Prop K. Sessions will take place from 8:00 to 9:00am.
The first Coffee with Dr. Carrie is tomorrow, September 10, at Pacific Family Restaurant.
➡️ September 10: Pacific Family Restaurant
➡️ September 16: McDonald’s
➡️ September 24: Hardees
➡️ September 30: Little Ireland
➡️ October 6: Pacific Family Restaurant
➡️ October 14: McDonald’s
➡️ October 20: Hardees
➡️ October 28: Little Ireland
We hope to see you!
#MVNation
Each week, Superintendent Dr. Carrie Schwierjohn will host a morning conversation where community members can connect, ask questions, and learn more about Prop K. Sessions will take place from 8:00 to 9:00am.
The first Coffee with Dr. Carrie is tomorrow, September 10, at Pacific Family Restaurant.
➡️ September 10: Pacific Family Restaurant
➡️ September 16: McDonald’s
➡️ September 24: Hardees
➡️ September 30: Little Ireland
➡️ October 6: Pacific Family Restaurant
➡️ October 14: McDonald’s
➡️ October 20: Hardees
➡️ October 28: Little Ireland
We hope to see you!
#MVNation
Do you know someone age 50 or older who would enjoy helping a child build confidence and succeed in reading and math? 📚✨
Oasis Intergenerational Tutoring pairs volunteers age 50 and older with students in grades K-3 for one-on-one support each week throughout the school year. Volunteers may work with one child or several students, serving as tutors, mentors, and friends while helping students strengthen their reading and math skills and build meaningful relationships.
Volunteer training will be held Thursday, October 8, from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the MVR-III Central Office.
If you or someone you know would enjoy making a difference in a child’s education, learn more and sign up at https://stloasis.org/tutoring.
#MVNation
Oasis Intergenerational Tutoring pairs volunteers age 50 and older with students in grades K-3 for one-on-one support each week throughout the school year. Volunteers may work with one child or several students, serving as tutors, mentors, and friends while helping students strengthen their reading and math skills and build meaningful relationships.
Volunteer training will be held Thursday, October 8, from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the MVR-III Central Office.
If you or someone you know would enjoy making a difference in a child’s education, learn more and sign up at https://stloasis.org/tutoring.
#MVNation
Have a 3-5 yr old kiddo? Looking for an amazing preschool? Give us a call and let us help you find the best fit for your child!
💜🤍 Hoffman Highlights 🤍💜
Our latest edition of Hoffman Highlights is here! 🎉 Be sure to check out this week’s family newsletter for important reminders, upcoming events, and a peek at what’s happening at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center.
We love keeping our families connected to all the learning, fun, and special moments happening throughout our school! 💜
Read this week’s Hoffman Highlights!
Thank you for staying connected and being such an important part of our Hoffman family! 🌟
Another drill is in the books and we passed with flying colors! All of our little Indians practiced finding their designated tornado safe spaces. and then ducked and covered until the all clear was called.
Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center successfully completed its first fire drill of the school year! 🚒
#MVNation
#MVNation
Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center welcomed students to their first Powwow of the school year! 💜
The event officially welcomed students to the school community while introducing school expectations, the school motto, and four character values: Be Curious, Be Respectful, Be Patient, and Be Caring.
Students also joined in singing some familiar songs, helping make the first Powwow a memorable start to the school year.
#MVNation
The event officially welcomed students to the school community while introducing school expectations, the school motto, and four character values: Be Curious, Be Respectful, Be Patient, and Be Caring.
Students also joined in singing some familiar songs, helping make the first Powwow a memorable start to the school year.
#MVNation
Our littles at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center are already learning and exploring during their first week of school! 🚀
#MVNation
#MVNation
📸 Say Cheese, Little Indians! 💜🤍
Picture Day is coming to Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center!
📅 Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Get those smiles ready—we can’t wait to capture all of our Little Indians and see those adorable school pictures! 😍📷
💻 Pre-orders are available online only and must be placed before Picture Day.
Visit WagnerPortraitGroup.com or scan the QR code on the flyer.
🔑 Online Pre-Order Password: 7G8X3W6P
Mark your calendars, pick out those picture-perfect outfits, and practice those smiles! 😁✨
💜🤍 Little Steps, Big Successes! 🤍💜
Picture Day is coming to Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center!
📅 Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Get those smiles ready—we can’t wait to capture all of our Little Indians and see those adorable school pictures! 😍📷
💻 Pre-orders are available online only and must be placed before Picture Day.
Visit WagnerPortraitGroup.com or scan the QR code on the flyer.
🔑 Online Pre-Order Password: 7G8X3W6P
Mark your calendars, pick out those picture-perfect outfits, and practice those smiles! 😁✨
💜🤍 Little Steps, Big Successes! 🤍💜
At Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center, play is learning! 💡
Building foundational skills is most effective when learning is interactive and fun. Families can support this growth anywhere, whether you are counting trees at the park, spotting letters on road signs during your commute, or sorting snacks at home.
How do you bring learning into your everyday routines?
#MVNation
Building foundational skills is most effective when learning is interactive and fun. Families can support this growth anywhere, whether you are counting trees at the park, spotting letters on road signs during your commute, or sorting snacks at home.
How do you bring learning into your everyday routines?
#MVNation
Tonight's the night! We can't wait to see you!
Have you heard the good news!?!?! Morning AND Afternoon SACC are going to be at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center!!! Sign-up now!!
4 sleeps until we get to see you! We can't wait!
The Infinite Campus Parent Portal is now open for the 2026-27 School Year! 🌟
It offers a secure and intuitive online portal that allows you to access your child's grades, attendance records, and assignments.
Learn more and enroll: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/page/infinite-campus
#MVNation
It offers a secure and intuitive online portal that allows you to access your child's grades, attendance records, and assignments.
Learn more and enroll: https://www.mvr3.k12.mo.us/page/infinite-campus
#MVNation
📣 This week's Hoffman Highlights is here! 🍎✨
There is a lot happening at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center, and you won't want to miss this week's newsletter!
👀 Inside you'll find:
🍦 Open House information and what to expect
🏫 Back-to-school reminders and important dates
📚 Helpful information to get your child ready for a successful start
⭐ And a few other updates you'll want to keep on your radar!
Be sure to take a few minutes to read through this week's Hoffman Highlights so you're ready for the exciting weeks ahead.
📰 Read it here: https://app.smore.com/n/jp54z
We're looking forward to welcoming our Little Indians back soon as we begin another year of Little Steps, Big Successes! 💜🤍
There is a lot happening at Doris Hoffman Early Learning Center, and you won't want to miss this week's newsletter!
👀 Inside you'll find:
🍦 Open House information and what to expect
🏫 Back-to-school reminders and important dates
📚 Helpful information to get your child ready for a successful start
⭐ And a few other updates you'll want to keep on your radar!
Be sure to take a few minutes to read through this week's Hoffman Highlights so you're ready for the exciting weeks ahead.
📰 Read it here: https://app.smore.com/n/jp54z
We're looking forward to welcoming our Little Indians back soon as we begin another year of Little Steps, Big Successes! 💜🤍
Summer school has been a blast! Thank you for sharing your kiddos with us!
Water Play Tomorrow!