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
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
Friday Staff Spotlight: Mr. Imler
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
Just a reminder that picture day is TOMORROW, Wednesday, August 21st. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
What's happening this week at Riverbend? Need to know what's for lunch? Check out the weekly calendar below!
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
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!
Picture day is Wednesday, August 21st. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
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
We truly appreciate any who was able to attend our parent information night at Riverbend. If you were unable to attend, no worries. Mr. Dempsey has shared the presentation via email. We do have two important dates coming up:
1. Optional Schedule Day. That will take place August 7th from 8am - 11:30am & 1:30pm - 3:30pm. Schedules, locker, and yearbook information will be available.
2. Open House at Riverbend Middle school. That will take place August 14th from 5-6pm. Please come meet your teachers, walk the building and get your schedule & locker information.
*students who receive a schedule on Schedule day will not be provided another schedule until the first day of school.
Remember to vote in the Primary Election tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, from 6 AM - 7 PM. Be sure to register by October 9, 2024, to vote in the November election!
Did you order a 23-24 yearbook? They are in! You may pick up your copy on schedule pickup day, Wednesday, August 7th! Incoming 8th graders can pick up theirs at RMS and the incoming freshman can pick theirs up at PHS. Any questions, please email Ms. Miles.
The 2024-25 Meramec Valley R-III School District calendar is online at bit.ly/MVR3CAL. Scroll down for the 2025-26 calendar as well! #MVNation
The Bridge Foundation Back-to-School Bash serving MVR-III families will be held SAT, AUG 3, in the PHS Cafe from 9-10:30 AM. This event provides under-resourced MVR-III families with a little extra support before they start school. Visit bit.ly/mvr3news for info. #MVNation
Only 32 days until school starts! Supply lists are now available on the district website under Parent Information (bit.ly/mvr3parent). #MVNation
Riverbend Middle School welcomes all parents and students to attend our upcoming Back To School Events. Please see the attached for dates and times.
You can play an important role in a student’s education! Teaching, special education, transportation, support staff members, & more are needed for the 2024-25 school year. Visit bit.ly/JOINMVR3 or call 636-271-1400 for information. #MVNation #MVImpact
Save the date for our annual Craft and Vendor Fair!
