Miller County R-III School District

📢 FFA Students & Parents! 📢 If you're not signed up for the FFA Remind, you're missing important announcements, event information, meeting reminders, and deadlines. Please make sure you join the FFA Remind so you stay up to date throughout the school year. We don't want you to miss out on any opportunities! Join today and stay informed! 🌽🐄💙💛

The link that was just shared is only for students who have never attended school at Miller County R-III, including this year's new kindergarten students. All other families should be able to log in using your information that is already in the system.
Here is a link to the parent guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S_8YyFxWi8uvpIANC26TZk3cvrdYdQoG/view?usp=drive_link

If you are new to our district or have a kindergarten student to register, use this link:
https://www.teacherease.com/NewFamilyRegistration.aspx?refid=3273edb2-6798-446e-831a-c884de169415
You will receive an approval, and you can then log in to TeacherEase and register.

📚🎉 Back-to-School Open House – August 20 🎉📚 The Miller County R-III School District and the Tuscumbia Betterment Committee are working hand-in-hand to make this year's Open House the best one yet! 🗓️Thursday, August 20 🕠 5:30–7:30 PM What to expect: 📖 Meet your teachers, explore your classroom and droop off school supplies. 🎒 Pick up school supplies and other helpful items available in the cafeteria. 🦁 Middle School and High School students can pick up their class schedules, find their lockers, and get familiar with the building before the first day of school. We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another great year at Miller County R-III! See you on August 20!

School Immunization Reminder! 💉📚 As we get ready for an exciting new school year, please make sure your student's required immunizations are completed before the first day of school. Please see the attached informational sheet from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. ✅ Students entering 8th Grade: • Tdap Vaccine • Meningococcal (Meningitis) Vaccine ✅ Seniors (12th Grade): • Meningococcal (Meningitis) Booster ✅ Students entering Kindergarten: • All required Kindergarten immunizations

Please join us next Tuesday, August 11th, at 7:00 p.m. as we cut the ribbon on our gymnasium renovation! See the attached flyer for details and a sneak peek at the floor refinishing--you will be amazed! Thank you to all of our community members who supported our bond issue and made this possible--please come see it so we can thank you in person!

Today is the day! Online registration begins--when you log in, there will be a link at the top of your screen. The process should take 15 minutes or less. Every student must have a registration on file prior to the first day of school. We will have assistance available at school next week if you need a device to use or need help with any part of registration. You can also complete your free/reduced meal application online.
Please refer to the parent help guide if you have questions: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S_8YyFxWi8uvpIANC26TZk3cvrdYdQoG/view?usp=sharing
You can also deposit money into your student's meal account or pay past due balances with a credit or debit card. There is a small fee, but if you have multiple students, you can make one deposit and designate how you want it divided between them.

Parents,
Please check your email to see if you have a welcome email for the new student information system. If not, check your spam folder. We will start online registration on Monday, so log in, browse around, and we will be ready to register students first thing Monday morning!

Welcome back to a Tuscumbia alum!

📣 FFA Members! 📣 Even though we have just a little time left before school starts, FFA events are already getting underway! 🌱🐄 If you’re an FFA member, make sure you pay attention to this list and keep up with all the upcoming events and important dates. Don’t let the summer days sneak by and cause you to miss something! 💙💛 FFA members — check the list and mark your calendars!

Meet the new face who will be in our main office this year--help us welcome her to the Pride!

All students who participate in extra-curricular activities are required to have insurance. If your student does not, K&K has very affordable accident policies that cover students during all school events. You can also increase your coverage to cover them 24/7 during the school year. Check it out here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UEmiPP9Ydtg_1YPrtvjYElwZmmDIq7Ts/view

Reminder sports physicals are today from 2-6 @ the school. If you are unsure if your child needs a physical, contact the school.

Due to the extreme heat forcast for today, the open field for softball and baseball has been canceled.

Tuscumbia school partnered with COMC is offering FREE sports physicals to help students get ready for the upcoming season! Date: Monday, July 27 Time: 2:00-6:00 p.m. Location: Tuscumbia Schools Please bring your completed MSHSAA Physical Form - https://tinyurl.com/MSHSAASportsPhysicalForms.

Welcome to the Pride, Mrs. Dickson!

Please welcome Ms. Turba to 1st grade!

Welcome to the Pride, Ms. Lawless!

Help us officially welcome our school nurse to the Lion Pride!

Please help us welcome Mrs. Chelsy Bartholomew to the Pride! Mrs. Bartholomew is our new Parents As Teachers educator. If you have a preschool age child, contact her at cbartholomew@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us to be a part of this great program!