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Missouri Schools Recognized for Exemplary Professional Learning Opportunities
Williams Early Childhood and Piney Ridge Center
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Prop 1 funds at work
The Waynesville R-VI School District has hired a new school resource officer (SRO)– ChristiAna Ball – to be shared between East and Freedom Elementary, starting with the 2017-18 school year.
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FFA donates plants to Good Sam and Community Garden
After completion of the annual FFA plant sale, remaining vegetable plants were donated to the Good Samaritan of the Ozarks and the Waynesville Community Garden.
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Waynesville R-VI to host Summer School June 5-30
Summer School will be held June 5 – June 30 in the Waynesville R-VI School District.
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Elementary track meet
Cameron Wilson competes in a race at one of the elementary track meets held in May at Waynesville High School.
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WMDS hosts CSI-type night for parents and students
Waynesville Middle School hosted a CSI-type night on May 16 engaging parents and students in solving a middle school mystery that required science to solve.
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Food that is in when school is out
The Waynesville R-VI School District will offer free breakfast and lunch on Mondays through Fridays from June 5-30 for children* and disabled adults**
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School board recognizes WHS interns
During their May meeting, the Waynesville R-VI Board of Education members recognized five WHS seniors who served as interns at Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce for the 2016-17 academic year.
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WMDS choirs finish 1st and 2nd at Six Flags competition
On Saturday, May 20, the Waynesville Middle School choirs traveled to Six Flags for the final competition of the year where the Advanced Choir received the first place trophy and the Eighth Grade Choir received the second place trophy.
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3rd graders use solar ovens to make s'mores
Students in Paige Frazier’s and Amanda Ross’ 3rd grade classes at Freedom Elementary used solar ovens to make s’mores.
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NASA engineer encourages students to believe in themselves
Gabe Gabrielle, a NASA engineer, spoke with Waynesville Middle School students about his career and the importance of hard work.
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WHS Key Club helps Dixon Key Club
On May 6, members of the Waynesville High School Key Club showed their support at the Kwansis Dixon Golf Scramble, which was a fundraiser to help get the Dixion High School Key Club started.
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Engineering students make plans for re-using buildings
The civil and architectural engineering class gave their final commercial project presentations on May 15-17. Col. Kevin Brown, assistant commandant of the Engineer School on FLW, Capt. O’Hara and Capt. Hattoum served on the panel of professional engineers/architects as students presented their projects.
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Love of Reading Day with the dogs
To celebrate their Love of Reading Day on May 17 at Waynesville Middle School, volunteers brought therapy dogs to the middle school library where students visited with and petted the dogs before teachers read to them.
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6th graders accept ‘impossible mission’
Waynesville sixth graders spent May 12 doing fun and challenging math events, collecting clues and then solving one of three “notorious” mysteries at the Might Mu Mission Impossible Mystery Day.
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7 WHS students to go to state in track and field
Seven Waynesville High School students qualified on Saturday at Sectionals to compete in the state meet this weekend.
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6th graders seek loans to start restaurants
One definition of community is a network of people with a common agenda, cause or interest, who collaborate by sharing ideas, information and other resources. At the Waynesville Sixth Grade Center, community is at the center of daily learning.
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Middle school students participate in mock interviews
Waynesville Middle School students participated in mock interviews in the middle school gymnasium on Wednesday, March 15. The event was hosted by the middle school leadership group focused on gaining students access to college and career opportunities.
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Music Parent Shares at East
During the month of March, East Elementary held 44 Music Parent Shares under the direction of music specialists Leigh Schaefferkoetter and Whitney Martin.
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Students interview their way to business, etiquette luncheon
Second quarter was one of engagement, competition and excitement for students at the Waynesville Sixth Grade Center. As the students were immersed in the restaurant PBL, they also learned about writing letters of application and resumes.
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Bands plays in recognition of of Music in Education Month
In recognition of Music in Education Month, Waynesville High School Band members performed prior to the March 27 School Board meeting under the direction of Jim Stockmann.
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WHS students continue "I" ratings
The WHS Concert Band and Wind Ensemble traveled to Camdenton High School on March 17 for the State Large Ensemble Festival.
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WHS students advance to State Musical Festival
Several WHS students began their Spring Break by participating in the District Music Festival at Lebanon on March 17.
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Thayer 1st graders participate in Arctic PBL
Thayer 1st Grade students participated in a PBL activity that culminated with presentations to families in the Library Media Center.
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Smith named Teacher of the Quarter
Mike Freeman of Sellers-Sexton Ford Lincoln Mazda presented Laura Smith, the music teacher at Thayer Elementary, with the Teacher of the Quarter Award for her project “Off Their Rockers.”
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WMDS Student Council wins award
The Waynesville Middle School Student Council was awarded the Missouri Association of Student Councils Gold Award at the annual MASC Convention held in St. Louis in March.
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Houston named WHS Student of the Month for March
Helene Houston, a senior, was named the March 2017 Waynesville High School Student of the Month for March and was honored during the March 14 meeting of the Rotary Club of Pulaski County.
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WMDS student of the month for March
Adin Gauthier-Tyger, an eighth grader, has been named the Waynesville Middle School Student of the Month for March and was honored Tuesday, March 14, at the monthly Rotary Club meeting.
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WMDS Student of the Month for February
Hannah Wolfe, an eighth grader, has been named the Waynesville Middle School Rotary Student of the Month for February and was honored Tuesday, Feb. 14, at the monthly Rotary Club meeting.
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WHS Student of the Month for February
Shawn Berrios, a freshman, was named the 2017 Waynesville High School Student of the Month and was honored during the Feb. 14 meeting of the Rotary Club of Pulaski County.
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WCC names March Students of the Month
The Waynesville Career Center has named Makayla French, Ryan Luttrell, and Shelby Wilson the WCC Students of the Month for March.
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Waynesville R-VI School District’s kitchen staff served 3,000 extra individuals for lunch
Waynesville R-VI School District’s kitchen staff served 3,000 extra individuals for lunch during three days of Family Family Feast!
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Partridge students build gingerbread houses
Kindergarten and first grade students at Partridge created a holiday PBL based on the driving question, “If you were a White House or Disney chef and asked to make a gingerbread house, what would it look like?”
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Preston named Teacher of the Quarter
Mike Freeman of Sellers-Sexton Ford Lincoln Mazda presented Dennis Preston, a seventh grade science teacher at Waynesville Middle School, with the Teacher of the Quarter Award for his project "Collision Course."
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Thayer second graders participate in STEM activities
Students in Dara Faubion's and Candace Decker's classes were challenged to create the longest paper chain with only one piece of paper and make a standing Christmas tree with a given set of materials.
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Grinch visits East
The Grinch, compliments of the Rotary Club of Pulaski County, visited East Elementary on Dec. 21.
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BB players read to East students
Thirty students from East Elementary went to Waynesville High School to read with basketball players in December.
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Waynesville JROTC receives recognition at board meeting
The Waynesville JROTC Raider Team finished 5th overall, in a field of more than 50 schools, at the 2016 U.S. Army Cadet Command JROTC Raider National Championships - Mixed Team Division.
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Sixth Grade Office LEAD Team
Sixth grade students who are members of the LEAD Office Committee help run the 6th Grade Center office by answering phones, filing, greeting guests and much more.
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Autism Class wins holiday spirit contest at WHS
The winners of the Christmas Spirit at Waynesville High School contest is the Autism Class with a tree decorated with painted wooden puzzle pieces using symbols that represent their students and their endeavors.
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WMDS try out adult roles in Mad City Money program
Waynesville Middle School math students learned what it was like to be an adult for a day and to see the real-world financial struggles their parents face.
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WHS students to direct 1-act plays
The Waynesville High School Theatre Department will be presenting a selection of one-act shows directed by high school junior and seniors this Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2 and 3, starting at 6 p.m.
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WHS to host Mix It Up Lunch
During this lunch, students will have the option to sit with students they normally do not by being randomly assigned a color/shape that will correlate with a table.
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Basketball events on Nov. 10 and 15
Meet the Tiger Night – an opportunity to meet 7th-12th grade basketball players – will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in the Waynesville High School gym.
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Upcoming fine arts performances
Waynesville Schools will host/participate in several fine arts performances that are open to the public between now and Dec. 18.
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Ambulance called to WCC
An ambulance was dispatched at about 10:55 this morning, Nov. 28, to Waynesville Career Center to treat an individual student from a sending school with a medical issue.
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Waynesville must meet 3 criteria to remain eligible for B2 Heavily Impacted Aid funds
Projections show that the 20-cent school tax levy would meet the federal government’s requirement to keep the Waynesville R-VI School District eligible for B-2 Heavily Impacted Aid for approximately a decade.
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East Elementary celebrated Friendshipgiving Feast
East Elementary students celebrated Friendsgiving Feast by making pumpkin pie in a bag.
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Thayer 4th grader chosen as Artsonia's Artist of the Week
Artsonia presented Taitague with a plaque that has a photo of his artwork, Blick Art Materials donated a $50 gift certificate to Taitague and a $100 gift certificate to Thayer.
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Thayer 4th graders and parents participate in Breakout Nights
Using a series of clues and lots of critical thinking, attendees solved puzzles to break the codes that opened a set of locks on the box and solved the challenge.
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Ford donates to Waynesville booster clubs
The Tiger Athletic Booster Club and the Waynesville High School Band Boosters received $2,480 in November through the Drive One 4UR School at Sellers-Sexton Ford Lincoln Mazda in St. Robert.
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Wood Elementary class collects canned goods
Chelsea Jeter’s class at Wood Elementary collected canned goods for the food pantry at the Good Samaritan in Waynesville.
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FFA conducts food drive
In all around 3000 items were collected by WCC students for Snack in a Pack. The FFA kids are really thankful for all the donations.
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Attention Parents: Waynesville R-VI needs your email address
Email addresses will be needed to access the new student data system
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Rotary delivers dictionaries to third graders at Freedom Elementary
Dictionaries are compliments of Rotary, Drury University and Mercy
