Here’s what’s coming up at Riverbend this week!
about 21 hours ago, Riverbend Middle School
week
Shout out to the Cross Country team for an outstanding showing at the Stan Nelson Meet today! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Girls' Team Highlights: 🥇 Kylie Vaughn – 6th place with a time of 13:54 🥈 Brooklyn Godfrey – 7th place with a time of 14:01 👏 Heather Hassier – 24th place with a time of 16:10 🙌 Neomi Leon-Ruiz – 44th place with a time of 18:28 Boys' Team Highlights: 🔥 Landon Harrison – 13th place with a time of 13:13 💪 Benjamin Ganter – 25th place with a time of 14:03 🏃‍♂️ John Ray Sittion – 30th place with a time of 14:34 ⚡ Miles Vago – 34th place with a time of 14:37 💥 Dax Short – 47th place with a time of 15:21 👟 Grant Sudduth – 62nd place with a time of 18:06 💯 Harley Short – 63rd place with a time of 18:25 Way to go, team! Your determination and effort continue to inspire—keep pushing forward! 💥💪
2 days ago, Shelley Miles
🎶 Staff Spotlight 🎶

This week we’re shining the spotlight on one of our incredible band teachers, Mr. Mann! 🥁🎺🎵

Mr. Mann brings energy, passion, and creativity to the classroom every day, inspiring students to grow not only as musicians but also as teammates and leaders. Whether it’s preparing for concerts, encouraging beginners, or celebrating big performances, he helps our students discover the joy of music and the power of hard work. 🎼

We’re so grateful to have Mr. Mann as part of our Riverbend family! 💜
3 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Staff
🌟 Riverbend Rising Star 🌟

This week, we’re proud to celebrate one of our amazing Riverbend students, Collin McKinney! 🎉

Collin has gone above and beyond by:
✅ Helping new students feel welcome and included.
✅ Showing respect to peers, teachers, and our school community.
✅ Embracing challenges and being comfortable with stepping outside their comfort zone.

These qualities make a huge difference in our school and set a wonderful example for others. 💜

Way to go! 👏 Keep shining and inspiring us all! ✨
5 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Star
🌟 Student of the Week Spotlight! 🌟

Congratulations to Janet Rathbone for being recognized as our Student of the Week! 🎉
She has shown outstanding effort in the classroom, positive leadership with peers, and a great example of kindness and responsibility.

We are proud to celebrate Janet for setting such a positive example at Riverbend! 💜🤍

Drop a 👏 in the comments to help us celebrate this achievement!
6 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Student
🌟 Meet our Trailblazers! 🌟
This leadership group, hosted by Mrs. Puls, is dedicated to making a positive impact at Riverbend. Trailblazers work to support our school community, strengthen our school climate, and grow their own character along the way. These students serve as role models for their peers and proudly represent the values of our district. Throughout the year, they lead activities in classrooms to help build a strong and connected Riverbend community. 💜🚂
7 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Trailblazers
Here’s what’s coming up at Riverbend this week!
8 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
week
🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Shout out to the 7th-8th Grade Cross Country Team! 🏅💨 Let’s give it up for: 🥇 Brooklyn Godfrey – 2nd Place, blazing the trail with a time of 14:50 🏅 Kyle Vaughn – 5th Place, showing serious grit with a time of 15:12 🏅 Macy Creecelius – matching Kyle’s time at 15:12, proving that teamwork and toughness go hand in hand! And the whole Girls Cross Country Team brought the heat — placing 4th out of 9 teams! 💪🔥 The boys showed up and gave it their all — finishing 7th out of 11 teams in a tough field! That’s solid work and a sign of a team that’s growing stronger with every day. 💪🔥 That’s what happens when dedication meets hustle. Every mile matters, and you all showed up STRONG. Keep pushing forward, running hard, and making your mark. The season’s not over yet — and you’re just getting started. 💜💨 Proud of you all! #XCStrong #Teamwork #ProudCoachVibes #FinishLineFire
9 days ago, Shelley Miles
🌟 Staff Spotlight! 🌟

This week, we are excited to highlight one of our incredible Special Education teachers, Ms. Gysbers! 💜

Ms. Gysbers works tirelessly to support students, ensuring that every child feels valued, encouraged, and capable of success. Their dedication, patience, and compassion make such a difference in the lives of our students each and every day.

We are so grateful for the positive impact she has on our school community! 💫 Please join us in giving them a big “thank you” in the comments below! 👏💜
10 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Staff
Here’s what’s coming up at Riverbend this week!
15 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
week
MVR-III is excited to announce Dental Safari as our new mobile dental company. Dental Safari offers onsite dentistry with a wide range of services such as comprehensive oral evaluation, digital radiographs, cleaning, sealants, fluoride treatment, in class dental education, and onsite follow up restorative care if needed. Dental Safari focuses on child care at school and brings the office to the patient. Children can quickly visit the dentist and return to class, reducing the amount of missed class time.

Parents will need to complete a consent form to enroll their student for services. Consents forms were distributed at registrations and are also available online at www.DentalSafariForms.com. We look forward to partnering with Dental Safari at these upcoming building visits:

Sept. 3, 2025 - Riverbend Middle
Sept. 10 - Robertsville Elementary
Sept. 11 - Coleman Elementary
Sept. 15-16 - Zitzman Elementary
Sept. 17 - Doris Hoffman ELC
Sept. 18 - Pacific Intermediate
Sept. 25-26 - Nike Elementary
Sept. 29-30 - Pacific High
16 days ago, MVR-III School District
MVR-III Dental Safari Sept 2025
📰✨ Our first Parent Newsletter of the year is here! ✨📰

Inside, you’ll find important updates, upcoming events, and helpful reminders to kick off a great school year at Riverbend. 💜

Stay connected and in the know by checking it out here 👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/04nwq

We’re excited for all that’s ahead this year and look forward to partnering with our families every step of the way! 💫
17 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
September Newsletter
🌟 Staff Spotlight 🌟
This week we’re celebrating one of our amazing PE teachers, Coach Brocato! 🏀⚽🏃‍♂️ Known for bringing energy, positivity, and a love of movement to every class, Coach encourages students to stay active, build teamwork, and have fun while doing it. We’re grateful for the enthusiasm and dedication she brings to Riverbend every day! 💜🤍

Drop a comment below to help us celebrate Coach Brocato!👏👏👏
17 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Staff
Here’s what’s coming up at Riverbend this week!
22 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Week
🌟 Staff Spotlight of the Week 🌟

This week, we are excited to recognize Ms. Denise Generally! 🎉

Students and colleagues appreciate her dedication, positive attitude, and the way she goes above and beyond to support our school community.

Thank you, Ms. Generally, for all that you do—you are an important part of what makes Riverbend Middle School such a great place to learn and grow! 💜🤍

Drop a comment below to help us celebrate Ms. Generally 👏👏👏
24 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Generally
📸 Say Cheese, Riverbend! Picture Day is coming up! Don’t forget to bring your best smile. Students will have their pictures taken on Monday, August 25th during the school day. ✨ Tips for a great Picture Day: Wear your favorite outfit Bring your best smile Please see the attached image for ordering I formation' We can’t wait to capture these memories! 💜🤍
27 days ago, Shelley Miles
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"Here’s what’s coming up at Riverbend this week! 📅 Take a look at our calendar of events."
29 days ago, Riverbend Middle School
Weekly
Riverbend Middle School’s Open House is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome our families!

Come meet our amazing teachers, explore the classrooms, and see all the exciting things your student will experience this year. It’s a great chance to ask questions, connect with staff, and get a sneak peek at what’s ahead.

We look forward to seeing you there! 💜🤍
about 1 month ago, Riverbend Middle School
Open House

MVR-III Fall Sports for 2025 will begin soon! Pacific High teams will start on Monday, Aug. 11, and Riverbend Middle teams start the following Monday, Aug. 18. See below for the complete First Day Schedule:
PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL (Grades 9-12)
*Volleyball ~ 3:00-5:30pm - PHS Gym
*Boys Soccer ~ 3:00-5:00pm - PHS Stadium
*Softball ~ 3:00-5:30pm - PHS SB Field
*Cross Country ~ 3:30-5:00pm - PHS Stadium
*Girls Golf ~ 3:30-5:00pm - Birch Creek GC
*Football ~ 4:00-7:30pm - PHS Stadium
RIVERBEND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Grades 7 & 8)
*Cross Country ~ 3:00-4:30pm - PHS
*Football ~ 3:00-5:30pm - PHS
(Both CC & FB teams will take a Bus to PHS. Parent pick-up will be at PHS.)
*Girls Basketball ~ 3:00-5:00pm - RMS Gym

about 2 months ago, MVR-III School District
UPDATE - MVR-III Fall Sports First Day 2025
📣 Hey Riverbend families—mark your calendars!
It’s almost time to kick off another amazing school year!

Please see the attached flyer for important upcoming events.

You’ll meet the staff, check out classrooms, and learn what’s new for 2025-26. We can't wait to see you there!
2 months ago, Riverbend Middle School
Back To School