Fourth grade students from across the district competed in the MVR-III Spelling Bee last week. Hosted at the PHS auditorium, competitors representing each building battled through several rounds to determine the champion. Congratulations to our top three finishers: 1st - Gunnar Swebilius (Nike), 2nd - Kyson Whisenhunt (Robertsville), & 3rd - Travis Helms (Coleman)!





MVR-III School Age Child Care (SACC) SUMMER SCHOOL enrollment for June is now open. Enrollment for the Full Day session (July 1 - August 2) begins May 1. Visit bit.ly/MVR3SACC for more info! #MVNation

Robertsville’s 1st grade students celebrated Opening Day by making Fredbird hats. They looked great. I’m pretty sure they had something to do with the Cardinals win.

The paraprofessionals at Robertsville Elementary are phenomenal! We are a lucky to have them everyday. Thanks for all you do!

Families,
Grandparents Day is schedule for next Wednesday, April 10th from 8-10 AM. Hopefully we will see many Grandparents in the building that day. We will be holding our Spring Book Fair all that week as well.

The Meramec Valley R-III School District is offering a 4-week summer learning program that includes hands-on STEM based games, activities, and free field trips for incoming K-8 students. Register your student using your Infinite Campus Parent Portal. If you do not have an Infinite Campus Parent Portal set up or are new to the district, please contact your school office for assistance. Summer Discovery is scheduled for Monday-Friday, June 3-28.
Weekly fun activities include free off-site field experiences. The enrollment window for the Summer Discovery program will end April 22, so sign up today to guarantee your spot for fun and learning. Visit bit.ly/mvr3summer for more information.

Registration for PHS Summer Sports Camps is now open. Students attending MVR-III Summer Discovery will be excused from classes when camps overlap the school day, as long as they promptly return at the conclusion of each camp. Visit www.pacificsportscamps.com for more. Haven't enrolled for Summer Discovery yet? Do that now in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal! #MVNation

Dr. Schwierjohn visits with Coleman Elementary students for this Read Across America Week edition of “Tell Me Something Good” Tuesday. Take a moment to hear what our students and staff did to celebrate reading in #MVNation last week!
https://youtu.be/HnPEcYTk8ig

MVR-III is hosting a FREE Family Resource Night @ Riverbend Middle from 6-7:30 PM tonight, w/ workshops on navigating power struggles, promoting language development, & more. To reserve your free childcare & dinner, sign up NOW at bit.ly/MVR3FRN. #MVNation

Robertsville students and staff participated in a fantastic Read Across America Week. We had a book tasting, a manners lunch sponsored by PTO, a visit by an award winning author/illustrator, a lights out read, and a school wide dance party. What a week!




The MVR-III Special Education Department holds an annual field day, and this year students at each building will have a superhero-themed shirt to represent their specific school. You can purchase your own shirt at bit.ly/MVR3SFD, & a portion of the proceeds will help fund the activities we have in store for them. Just take a look at last year’s event video to see what you’d be supporting:
https://youtu.be/Bi7dR6VDvRs
We are grateful for the community's response to help support this amazing event for our students! #MVNation

Families: Come to our FREE Family Resource Night hosted at Riverbend Middle School from 6:00-7:30 PM on Tuesday, March 12. Sign up by March 8 to reserve your free childcare & dinner at bit.ly/MVR3FRN. Gain insight with workshops on navigating power struggles, promoting language development, raising kids in a social media world, preventing drug & alcohol use, and more. #MVNation

Two Kindergarten items for MVR-III families: KDG Registration is Now Open, & KDG Roundup is set for Wednesday, March 13. Families with other students currently attending MVR-III will register new kindergarteners through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal. Haven’t set up your Parent Portal? No Problem! Just call your building office for next steps. Families new to the district should begin registration by contacting the office of their assigned school, and staff will provide a link via email to complete the process. Visit bit.ly/MVR3REG for more info! Roundup will be held from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM on Mar. 13 at Coleman, Nike, Robertsville, and Zitzman. #MVNation


Congratulations February birthdays! Enjoy your books.

MVR-III Building Support Staff & Teacher of the Year recipients at Robertsville Elementary, Zitzman Elementary, & Pacific Intermediate were notified of their honor today. Staff at each building nominate and vote for their peers when deciding this award. We truly appreciate all that you do for #MVNation!


Happy Birthday Braves. We realized that we were late in posting our December and January birthdays. When it is their birthday month, students receive a free book.


Want to have a great meal and help MVR-III students at the same time? Be sure to eat at the Pacific Eagles Barbeque, 707 W. Congress, on Saturday, Feb. 24. It’s open 11 AM - 3 PM (or until sold out), and all proceeds benefit the MVR-Ill School Lunch Program! #MVNation

February 8th, 2024 was the 100th day of the school year for our students here at Robertsville Elementary. They had an awesome time! The outfits were amazing and everyone came together for a celebration at the end of the day. (There may have been staff dancing)





Students in Mrs. Wade's 2nd grade class have been learning about force and motion, conducting experiments to demonstrate that more force used results in objects moving greater distances. #MVNation



MVR-III Families - Have a child turning 5 before Aug. 1? Kindergarten Registration will be opening soon. Keep an eye out here for updates, and visit bit.ly/MVR3REG for more info. #MVNation

