
The MCR3 District is looking for substitute custodians, cooks, and a nurse for this school year. Applications may be picked up at the school office. A background check is required.

A big THANK YOU to all those who fed our staff today! Central Bank had bagels waiting for us for breakfast this morning, and board member Steve Wilson smoked tenderloins for us for lunch. We sincerely appreciate the good food!



We are looking for substitutes for the 2022-23 school year! If you do not have 60 college hours, you can still get a substitute certificate:
The 20 hours of online training to be a substitute teacher is available through Frontline Education, as well as several Missouri colleges and universities. A Content Substitute certificate may now be granted to an individual who has successfully completed a minimum of twenty (20) clock hours of department-approved substitute teacher training. Training is now available at the links below. Technical assistance for any issues or questions regarding the online training is provided by Frontline and the institutions can be accessed at the links below;
https://www.frontlineeducation.com/pages/resources/modese/
https://dese.mo.gov/educator-quality/educator-preparation/approved-substitute-preparation-programs

Free sports physicals will be given during Open House August 18, 5:00-7:00 pm, near the weight room.


Fall sports parent meeting Thursday, August 18 7:00pm immediately following open house, in the cafeteria.


Check out this week's Lion's Link!
https://www.smore.com/105wm

Even if you have students ages birth to 5 who aren't in school yet, come to the Back-to-School Fair tonight from 5:00-7:00 in the school cafeteria! Mrs. Benita Patterson will have a Parents As Teachers booth set up. Sign up for her program and see what she has to offer your pre-schooler!

The Miller County R-III School District is looking for a full-time paraprofessional to join our staff for the 2022-23 school year. This position includes benefits and retirement. Interested parties should apply in person at the school.

The Miller County R-III School District is looking for a full-time custodian to join our staff. Hours for this 12-month position are 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and it includes benefits and retirement. Interested parties should apply in person at the school.

Check out our Friday Lion's Link Update!
https://www.smore.com/jdua5

High School practices for Softball and Baseball begin Monday, August 8. Please make sure that you have a current physical form.
Softball will practice M-F 4:00-6:00 pm and Baseball will practice 6:00-8:00 pm until school starts. Then Softball 3:30-5:30 and Baseball 4-6:30.


The MCR3 School District has selected the Student Insurance Plan from K&K Insurance to make reliable coverage available to parents. Coverage may be purchased at any time during the school year by visiting www.studentInsurance-kk.com.

MS Basketball: Practice starts Monday August 22nd, the first day of school. Girls will practice from 3:30-5PM the boys will follow. The order will switch weekly after that. Physicals will will available at no charge at the Back to School Fair as well as Open House. Physical forms: chrome-extension://oemmndcbldboiebfnladdacbdfmadadm/https://www.mshsaa.org/resources/PDF/Current%20Pre-participation%20Physical%20Evaluation%20-%20PPE-History%20Form-English.pdf Annual Requirements: chrome-extension://oemmndcbldboiebfnladdacbdfmadadm/http://www.mshsaa.org/resources/pdf/CurrentMSHSAAPre-participationDocumentation-AnnualRequirements.pdf


Check out the August edition of the Lion's Link:
https://www.smore.com/v90r5

Fall sport athletes: Practice starts Monday, August 8. Be sure that you have a current physical on file. You will also need the MSHSAA Annual Requirements form.


A summer Lion's Link update:
https://www.smore.com/u3t8j

2022-2023 School Calendar


School supply list 2022-23


Lions Boys Basketball Camp ended Friday with these 5 guys having perfect attendance this week at camp. These men are putting in the work and building a championship culture along with it. It is safe to say that these boys are #ALLIN


Dr. Tina Spencer has served for 23 years in Missouri public schools, 13 of those years as a secondary English teacher and 10 years as both a central office administrator and building principal. She began her career in education as an English teacher in Vienna and has served in three other districts since that time. Dr. Spencer has a BSEd in English, MSEd in Secondary Administration, and EdS in the Superintendency, all from Missouri State University in Springfield. She also holds an EdD in Educational Leadership from Lindenwood University in St. Charles. Dr. Spencer is excited about joining the Tuscumbia team, and she says she is looking forward to working in a district with so much community support for its schools. She is currently working with Dr. Price to ensure a smooth transition and will take over her duties as Superintendent on July 1.
