Waynesville R-VI parents/guardians of returning students should have received an email with a "Snapcode" to complete the annual forms.
If you have a student returning to Waynesville R-VI and you have not received an email with the Snapcode or you need assistance, please email studentservices@waynesville.k12.mo.us or call 573-842-2092.
If you have a student returning to Waynesville R-VI and you have not received an email with the Snapcode or you need assistance, please email studentservices@waynesville.k12.mo.us or call 573-842-2092.
Keep in the know with the Waynesville R-VI mobile app
What the mobile app offers:
· The district's latest news (Click on “Feed” at the bottom)
· Upcoming events (Click on “Events” at the bottom)
· Links to PowerSchool and Canvas (grades 7-12) on the school pages (Click on More at the bottom)
· Access to lunch menus (Click on More and then Menus)
Customize the mobile app for you:
· Choose the district and/or your children’s schools (Click on the gear in the upper right of your screen to configure your settings and select “My organizations” and select the district and/or schools your children attend.)
· Choose your preferred language (Click on the gear in the upper right of your screen, select “Language preferences” to choose your preferred language and then click Save.)
How to get the mobile app
To download the Waynesville R-VI mobile app to your device, you may:
· scan the QR code in the graphic
· download the app on your Android device at https://aptg.co/_Jyx-q
· download the app on iPhone at https://apple.co/3Vxvnp6
The district's latest news will automatically appear in the "Feed" portion of the app. By clicking on the "Menu" on the lower left, you will have access to
Need help with the App? Call 573-824-2041.
What the mobile app offers:
· The district's latest news (Click on “Feed” at the bottom)
· Upcoming events (Click on “Events” at the bottom)
· Links to PowerSchool and Canvas (grades 7-12) on the school pages (Click on More at the bottom)
· Access to lunch menus (Click on More and then Menus)
Customize the mobile app for you:
· Choose the district and/or your children’s schools (Click on the gear in the upper right of your screen to configure your settings and select “My organizations” and select the district and/or schools your children attend.)
· Choose your preferred language (Click on the gear in the upper right of your screen, select “Language preferences” to choose your preferred language and then click Save.)
How to get the mobile app
To download the Waynesville R-VI mobile app to your device, you may:
· scan the QR code in the graphic
· download the app on your Android device at https://aptg.co/_Jyx-q
· download the app on iPhone at https://apple.co/3Vxvnp6
The district's latest news will automatically appear in the "Feed" portion of the app. By clicking on the "Menu" on the lower left, you will have access to
Need help with the App? Call 573-824-2041.
OPAA! Food Management Inc. is hosting a Community for Kids event from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in the parking lot next to Parker Educational Center and Waynesville Middle School’s Slaughter Field in Waynesville.
The event will feature bounce houses, inflatables, games, activity challenges, food trucks, music and more.
Admission is $5 per person (ages 3 and up) and includes an event wristband. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go to help bridge the hunger gap for Waynesville R-VI students.
The schedule is as follows:
· 11 a.m. Event opens with vendors, food trucks, inflatables, games, etc.
· 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Radio station 107.9 The Coyote will broadcast live
· 11:15 Welcome and opening remarks
· 11:30 a.m. Cornhole tournament registration
· 11:45 a.m. Cornhole tournament begins
· 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Merry Mary’s face painting
· 2 p.m. Jump rope contest
· 3 p.m. Hula hoop contest
· 4 to 7 p.m. Ron Voss Band
· 4:30 Pickle eating contest
· 5:15 Corn eating contest
· 6:15 Contest winners and community recognition
· 8 p.m. Event concludes
The $5 wristband provides unlimited access to all games, contests, inflatables, bounce houses, music and activities throughout the event. Food, beverages and other purchases from vendors are not included and should be purchased directly from the individual vendors.
Parker Educational Center is located at 909 U.S. Route 66 in Waynesville.
For more information, please call Ryan Murphy at 417-422-3746.
The event will feature bounce houses, inflatables, games, activity challenges, food trucks, music and more.
Admission is $5 per person (ages 3 and up) and includes an event wristband. All proceeds from this fundraiser will go to help bridge the hunger gap for Waynesville R-VI students.
The schedule is as follows:
· 11 a.m. Event opens with vendors, food trucks, inflatables, games, etc.
· 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Radio station 107.9 The Coyote will broadcast live
· 11:15 Welcome and opening remarks
· 11:30 a.m. Cornhole tournament registration
· 11:45 a.m. Cornhole tournament begins
· 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Merry Mary’s face painting
· 2 p.m. Jump rope contest
· 3 p.m. Hula hoop contest
· 4 to 7 p.m. Ron Voss Band
· 4:30 Pickle eating contest
· 5:15 Corn eating contest
· 6:15 Contest winners and community recognition
· 8 p.m. Event concludes
The $5 wristband provides unlimited access to all games, contests, inflatables, bounce houses, music and activities throughout the event. Food, beverages and other purchases from vendors are not included and should be purchased directly from the individual vendors.
Parker Educational Center is located at 909 U.S. Route 66 in Waynesville.
For more information, please call Ryan Murphy at 417-422-3746.
Volunteer with Waynesville R-VI
Waynesville R-VI School District welcomes parents/guardians and community members to volunteer in our schools.
To become a volunteer, please download, complete and sign the Volunteer Application and Background Check form at https://aptg.co/7MSvMh.
Completed forms may be returned to your child's school or to the Community Resource Office at Pick Educational and Volunteer Center, 12751 Pulaski Ave., Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65473.
Important Information
An approved background check is required before volunteering, including participating in school field trips.
Background checks may take several weeks or longer to process, so please submit your application as early as possible.
Approved background checks are valid for one year.
You will receive an email reminder approximately one month before your background check expires so you can submit a renewal application.
Volunteer opportunities
Opportunities include:
· Rocking Chair Reader – read to students
· Help in the library or with book fairs
· Help with activity nights/carnivals
· Help in a school office
· Assist with Snack in a Pack
· Provide classroom assistance
· Become a WayConnect Mentor
· Become a Partner on Patrol
For more information
For more information, please go to https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/page/volunteering-in-the-waynesville-r-vi-school-district
or call 573-842-2250.
Be in the know and keep connected
1. Website (www.waynesville.k12.mo.us):
Find calendars, announcements, programs, services, employment opportunities, and information about the Board of Education, athletics, summer school and more. Each school also has its own website.
2. Social Media Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WayTigers) Instagram (waynesville_tiger_pr) Celebrations, announcements and other news appear on our social media. Each school has its own Facebook page as well.
3. Tiger TV (https://www.facebook.com/waynesvillech12) airs sporting events and district board meetings on Facebook and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@WaynesvilleR6).
1. Website (www.waynesville.k12.mo.us):
Find calendars, announcements, programs, services, employment opportunities, and information about the Board of Education, athletics, summer school and more. Each school also has its own website.
2. Social Media Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/WayTigers) Instagram (waynesville_tiger_pr) Celebrations, announcements and other news appear on our social media. Each school has its own Facebook page as well.
3. Tiger TV (https://www.facebook.com/waynesvillech12) airs sporting events and district board meetings on Facebook and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@WaynesvilleR6).
The first day of school for the 2026-2027 school year will be Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.
The school year calendar is at https://aptg.co/cxDH4C.
The school year calendar is at https://aptg.co/cxDH4C.
New Bus App: EZArrival
The Waynesville R-VI School District will be using a new bus tracking app called EZArrival in the 2026-2027 school year.
EZArrival replaces BusQuest and gives you the same real-time bus tracking, delay notifications and transportation updates.
Best of all, your existing account and settings will work automatically in EZArrival; no new registration or additional setup required!
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Please follow these 3 easy steps:
1. Go to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for “EZArrival” or see the QR codes below.
2. Download the app (It’s free.)
3. Log in with your current BusQuest username and password. That’s it. Your existing login works in EZ Arrival — no new account, no re-registration, no extra steps. If your login is saved on your phone (in iCloud Keychain, Google Password Manager, or another password manager), you can use that saved username and password to log in to EZ Arrival. If you’ve forgotten your password, simply tap “Reset Password” on the EZ Arrival login screen and follow the steps. It works the same way as the password reset in BusQuest.
The Waynesville R-VI School District will be using a new bus tracking app called EZArrival in the 2026-2027 school year.
EZArrival replaces BusQuest and gives you the same real-time bus tracking, delay notifications and transportation updates.
Best of all, your existing account and settings will work automatically in EZArrival; no new registration or additional setup required!
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Please follow these 3 easy steps:
1. Go to the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search for “EZArrival” or see the QR codes below.
2. Download the app (It’s free.)
3. Log in with your current BusQuest username and password. That’s it. Your existing login works in EZ Arrival — no new account, no re-registration, no extra steps. If your login is saved on your phone (in iCloud Keychain, Google Password Manager, or another password manager), you can use that saved username and password to log in to EZ Arrival. If you’ve forgotten your password, simply tap “Reset Password” on the EZ Arrival login screen and follow the steps. It works the same way as the password reset in BusQuest.
As you are thinking about the upcoming school year, here are some dates to help you plan vacations and weekend getaways during the 2026-27 school year.
Meet the Teacher Nights for Waynesville R-VI students and their parents/guardians will be held as follows for the 2026-27 school year:
Meet the Teacher for grades 7 to 12 (Waynesville Middle School, Waynesville High School & Waynesville Career Center) will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.
Meet the Teacher for grades Pre-K to 6 (Parker, Pick, Williams, East, Freedom, Partridge, Thayer, Wood & Waynesville Sixth Grade Center) will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Meet the Teacher for grades 7 to 12 (Waynesville Middle School, Waynesville High School & Waynesville Career Center) will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.
Meet the Teacher for grades Pre-K to 6 (Parker, Pick, Williams, East, Freedom, Partridge, Thayer, Wood & Waynesville Sixth Grade Center) will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
School Supply Lists
School supply lists have been announced for the Waynesville R-VI School District for the 2026-27 school year.
The lists are as follows:
1. Preschool/early childhood
https://aptg.co/GcZ8VL
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2. Elementary Grades K-2 and 3-5
https://aptg.co/sYbcj2
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3. 6th Grade
https://aptg.co/KZm6sz
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4. 7th & 8th Grades
https://aptg.co/T1gFrg
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5. 9th - 12th Grades
https://aptg.co/V0Jvq-
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All school supply lists
To view all of the school supply lists at once, please go to https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/o/wrv/page/school-supplies-lists
School supply lists have been announced for the Waynesville R-VI School District for the 2026-27 school year.
The lists are as follows:
1. Preschool/early childhood
https://aptg.co/GcZ8VL
______________
2. Elementary Grades K-2 and 3-5
https://aptg.co/sYbcj2
______________
3. 6th Grade
https://aptg.co/KZm6sz
______________
4. 7th & 8th Grades
https://aptg.co/T1gFrg
______________
5. 9th - 12th Grades
https://aptg.co/V0Jvq-
______________
All school supply lists
To view all of the school supply lists at once, please go to https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/o/wrv/page/school-supplies-lists
Attention NEW families to the Waynesville R-VI School District
Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year is open for NEW students to the Waynesville R-VI School District. (Please note that this is for families who are NEW to the Waynesville R-VI School District.)
If the link above does not work, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/o/wrv/page/enrollment-registration
If you have any questions, please call 573-842-2092.
Enrollment for the 2026-27 school year is open for NEW students to the Waynesville R-VI School District. (Please note that this is for families who are NEW to the Waynesville R-VI School District.)
If the link above does not work, please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/o/wrv/page/enrollment-registration
If you have any questions, please call 573-842-2092.
Due to the inclement weather, the Tiger Book Express has been canceled for today, July 9, 2026.
We look forward to seeing students and families at one of our upcoming stops. Many opportunities remain this summer to enjoy the free mobile library.
Upcoming dates are as follows:
July 13, 16 and 20: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
July 14 and 21: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
Aug. 3: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
Aug. 6: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
We look forward to seeing students and families at one of our upcoming stops. Many opportunities remain this summer to enjoy the free mobile library.
Upcoming dates are as follows:
July 13, 16 and 20: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
July 14 and 21: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
Aug. 3: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
Aug. 6: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
All schools and offices in the Waynesville R-VI School District will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the Fourth of July.
There will be no school in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Friday, June 19, 2026, and all district offices will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.
Waynesville R-VI librarians will bring the Tiger Book Express to Waynesville and St. Robert city parks this summer for children in PreK-6th grades to check out free books.
The Tiger Book Express is open to the public and children may check out books for free, listen to guest readers when available, and visit with Waynesville R-VI librarians.
The dates, times and locations are as follows:
June 8, 15, 18, 22, 29: 5 to 7 p.m. Waynesville City Park
June 11 and 25: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
July 6, 9, 13, 16 and 20: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
July 2, 14 and 21: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
Aug. 3: 9 a.m. to noon Waynesville City Park
Aug. 6: 5 to 7 p.m. St. Robert City Park
On Friday, May 29, 2026, Waynesville R-VI bus drivers will practice their summer school routes in preparation for the first day of summer school on Monday, June 1, 2026. Parents and community members may notice buses traveling throughout the district as drivers rehearse schedules and routes to help ensure a smooth start to summer school.
There will be no school in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Monday, May 25, 2026, and all offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
TODAY is the last day of the 2025-26 school year!
Students will be dismissed early on Friday, May 22, 2026, as follows:
- Grades 6-11 will dismiss at noon.
- Full day Pre-K at Parker Educational Center, Freedom Elementary and Pick Educational and Volunteer Center will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.
- Grades K-5 will dismiss at 1 p.m.
Please note: There will be no afternoon session at Williams Early Childhood Center.
Students will be dismissed early on Friday, May 22, 2026, as follows:
- Grades 6-11 will dismiss at noon.
- Full day Pre-K at Parker Educational Center, Freedom Elementary and Pick Educational and Volunteer Center will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.
- Grades K-5 will dismiss at 1 p.m.
Please note: There will be no afternoon session at Williams Early Childhood Center.
Register to pick up FREE MEALS for children
OPAA! and Waynesville R-VI Schools are partnering to provide free meals through a drive-through service during summer school. The meals will be available through a drive-through service on the 9th Grade Center side (stadium side) of the Waynesville High School campus between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. on June 5, 12, 18 and 26.
At a glance:
Who: All children in the community ages birth to 18 (regardless of income)
Time: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Dates: June 5, 12, 18 and 26 at Waynesville High School.
Where: Waynesville High School (9th Grade Center side), 200 G.W. Lane St., Waynesville.
Register: https://forms.gle/Woe2g565tmfrbjRj7 (Meals are free, but registration is required.)
Meals: Each bag will contain two breakfasts and two lunches for each child who has registered through the brief Google form at the link above.
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Frequently asked questions
1. Are there income guidelines for this program?
a. No. All children ages birth to 18 are eligible.
2. Does my child have to be enrolled in summer school to be eligible for this program?
a. No. This program is open to the community.
3. Do I have to fill out the form each week?
a. No. Please indicate on the form which dates you will be picking up the meals.
4. How is this program being funded and why is it being offered?
a. The Federal Government is funding this program and OPAA! volunteered to participate so that families in our community could receive the meals. Children are most hungry during the summer months when regular school is not in session and OPAA! is partnering with Waynesville R-VI schools to help ensure that children have food on the weekends during summer school.
OPAA! and Waynesville R-VI Schools are partnering to provide free meals through a drive-through service during summer school. The meals will be available through a drive-through service on the 9th Grade Center side (stadium side) of the Waynesville High School campus between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. on June 5, 12, 18 and 26.
At a glance:
Who: All children in the community ages birth to 18 (regardless of income)
Time: 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Dates: June 5, 12, 18 and 26 at Waynesville High School.
Where: Waynesville High School (9th Grade Center side), 200 G.W. Lane St., Waynesville.
Register: https://forms.gle/Woe2g565tmfrbjRj7 (Meals are free, but registration is required.)
Meals: Each bag will contain two breakfasts and two lunches for each child who has registered through the brief Google form at the link above.
____________________________________________
Frequently asked questions
1. Are there income guidelines for this program?
a. No. All children ages birth to 18 are eligible.
2. Does my child have to be enrolled in summer school to be eligible for this program?
a. No. This program is open to the community.
3. Do I have to fill out the form each week?
a. No. Please indicate on the form which dates you will be picking up the meals.
4. How is this program being funded and why is it being offered?
a. The Federal Government is funding this program and OPAA! volunteered to participate so that families in our community could receive the meals. Children are most hungry during the summer months when regular school is not in session and OPAA! is partnering with Waynesville R-VI schools to help ensure that children have food on the weekends during summer school.
The last day of the 2025-26 school year will be Friday, May 22, 2026.
Students will be dismissed early as follows:
- Grades 6-11 will dismiss at noon.
- Full day Pre-K at Parker Educational Center, Freedom Elementary and Pick Educational and Volunteer Center will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.
- Grades K-5 will dismiss at 1 p.m.
There will be no afternoon session at Williams Early Childhood Center.
Students will be dismissed early as follows:
- Grades 6-11 will dismiss at noon.
- Full day Pre-K at Parker Educational Center, Freedom Elementary and Pick Educational and Volunteer Center will dismiss at 12:45 p.m.
- Grades K-5 will dismiss at 1 p.m.
There will be no afternoon session at Williams Early Childhood Center.
