
May 8, 2026
All schools in the Meramec Valley R-III School District have been named 2025-26 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished Schools! Pacific High School: PLTW Distinguished High Sc...

May 8, 2026
Dear Zitzman Families, Our newest Chief Weekly Newsletter is now available! There are lots of important end-of-year updates included this week, including information about Field D...

May 4, 2026
Hi Zitzman Families, Our newest Chief Weekly is live! Take a few minutes to check it out for everything happening at ZE this week—from MAP and end-of-year iReady testing to Staff ...

May 1, 2026
Zitzman Elementary students, staff, and community members recently came together to celebrate an extraordinary milestone—surpassing one million minutes of reading through Beanstac...


April 27, 2026
The Meramec Valley R-III School District is committed to the safety and well-being of its students, staff, and the wider community. A testament to this commitment is the communi...

April 27, 2026
Due to the forecast for severe weather this afternoon, MVR-III will dismiss early today, Monday, April 27th. Secondary schools will dismiss at 12pm and elementary schools will rel...

April 8, 2026
Thank you to all voters who participated in the April 7 election and took the time to consider Prop S. On Tuesday, the unofficial results for Prop S, the proposed no tax rate cha...

April 3, 2026
Our Chief Weekly for the week of April 6–10 is ready! Click here to view: https://app.smore.com/n/f9a3j Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up: Monday: No school (Staff Profe...

March 31, 2026
Voter-approved funds would support a new middle school and facility improvements at every school, without raising property tax rates On April 7, Meramec Valley R-III School D...


March 10, 2026
Mark your calendars for Family Resource Night , happening Thursday, March 12! A nationally recognized initiative hosted annually by the MVR-III School District since 2023, this...

March 5, 2026
The Meramec Valley R-III School District is proud to announce its 2025-26 Teachers and Support Staff of the Year, recognizing outstanding team members across the district who make...

February 27, 2026
Dear Zitzman Families, There is A LOT happening at Zitzman right now — Read Across America Week, our Read-A-Thon, Grandparent’s Day, PTO Trivia Night, Kindergarten registration, s...

February 26, 2026
The MVR-III School District will now enable parents to utilize the Kid Account App as an additional resource to pick up their students. This only applies to our prekindergarte...

February 20, 2026
Hi Zitzman Families, Our new Chief Weekly is ready! You can view it here: https://app.smore.com/n/ynr4a Inside this week’s newsletter you’ll find: PTO Trivia Night Sign Up - h...

February 15, 2026
Enrollment is now officially open for the MVR-III Summer Discovery Program, and we invite all incoming K-8 students to join us for a fun-filled month of learning and exploration! ...

February 4, 2026
Dear Zitzman Families, Our latest Chief Weekly is live, and it’s full of good things happening around Zitzman! Read it here: https://app.smore.com/n/v3g92 Here are a few highli...

February 2, 2026
Kindergarten registration is now open for the 2026-27 school year! We are excited to welcome the Class of 2039! Children who turn five on or before August 1, 2026, are eligible...

January 24, 2026
Hello Zitzman Families, Our latest Chief Weekly is ready, and it’s packed with important updates, celebrations, and upcoming events at Zitzman Elementary. Inside this week’s newsl...
