When it's too hot to be outside, Nike Scouts enjoy some indoor recess! 4th grade had some fun with friends up in the gym!


Take your student on an adventure this Thursday, August 29, at 6 PM: An Adventure in Paleontology with Mastodon State Historic Site. RSVP today to join Senior Historic Site Specialist Emily Lange at the Scenic Regional Library Pacific Branch and journey back in time! #MVNation

Don't forget! Fall School Picture Day is this Thursday, August 29th. 📸🙂

Help our students Grow - become an Oasis Tutor! Oasis Intergenerational Tutoring pairs volunteers ages 50+ with children in grades K-3 to work as their tutors, mentors, and friends. Tutor one child (or several) on a one-on-one basis each week throughout the school year. Volunteer today by calling 314-995-9506 or visiting https://st-louis.oasisnet.org/tutoring/. Training is 9 AM - 2 PM October 16, at MVR-III Central Office, 126 North Payne Street, Pacific. Find out more about the program with this informational video: https://youtu.be/B8Y345pqmOE

Ready for another week of learning & growing! 💜

All MVR-III students can eat a FREE school breakfast every day, and there's nothing extra for you to do! You can be eligible for a prize drawing to win a FREE BIKE or a FREE TV by filling out your household Meal Benefit Application, though, and this may help our district qualify for additional federal funding. Return your paper copy or fill out your online form in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal (under More > Meal Benefits) by Aug. 30 to enter! #MVNation

Nike Scouts completed a FULL week of school and finished off this Purple Friday with their 1st School-Wide Assembly! Dr. Tollison went over expectations and had some 4th grade leaders talk about Nike's four Core Values: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Respect, & Perseverance. Thank you, Scouts, for an awesome week at school!!
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Tomorrow is the 1st Purple Friday of the '24 - '25 school year! Let's show off our Nike Scout Pride!!! 💜
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Scouts were working hard and learning a lot yesterday.









Dr. Schwierjohn visits Pacific Intermediate for this Season Premier edition of “Tell Me Something Good” Tuesday. Take a moment to hear our students anticipate Growing Together during the 2024-25 school year! #MVNation
https://youtu.be/V0ACLofhT78

Nike Staff are excited to begin a GREAT year!
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Nike Scouts had a GREAT first day of school!! It was good to see so many smiling faces in the halls & friends reconnecting today! 💜
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Meramec Valley R-III students & staff will begin the school year tomorrow, Monday, August 19. PHS/RMS/PI start time is 7:30 AM, and elementary is 8:35 AM. We look forward to beginning our 2024-25 district focus of Growing Together as a school community! #MVNation

Welcome Back, Nike Scouts! We're ready to see you tomorrow!! 💜

Download the FREE MVR-III School District mobile app to streamline school communication on the go. Apple App Store & Google Play links can be found at the bottom of every district website page. Be sure to ALLOW Notifications & select SETTINGS to choose the school(s) you want to follow. More in-app features coming soon!

We had an amazing turnout tonight for Nike's Open House. It was wonderful to see so many excited families!








Come on out to Nike Elementary tonight! Meet your teacher, take a tour of your classroom, and drop off any school supplies. We are so excited to have students back in the building and for the 2024 - 2025 school year to kickoff!!!
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THANK YOU to Beth Bowers of Shelter Insurance and Kelsey Bowers of Realty Executives Premiere for the tray of cookies! Nike Staff appreciates your generosity! 🍪💜
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Routes are now online! Did you know if you have a child that rides the school bus, you will soon be able to track their progress from your phone? MVR-III has partnered with BusRight to provide real-time info to parents. If interested, please visit bit.ly/MVR3BUS. #MVNation

MVR-III welcomed our new teachers with a week of learning and fun. From meeting district admin to setting up classrooms, exploring policies, & bonding over scavenger hunts and trivia—our team is ready to begin Growing Together! #MVNation





