Miller County R-III School District

Another tough loss for the Lions. The Pirates take the 56–53 win on their Homecoming night. The Lions played the entire game with heart and determination. Keep your heads up and keep grinding—proud of the effort, boys! 🦁

Tough night on the scoreboard for the Lady Lions. The 59-37 win goes to Mack's Creek.

Check out the Lion's Link for 1/30: https://app.smore.com/n/6aewx

🏀Game Day🏀

The Lady Lions and Lions travel to Macks Creek tonight with the girls game starting at 6:00pm and the boys will follow.

You can watch the games tonight using this link:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/mo/macks-creek/organization/165191/macks-creeksch-high-school/schedule?date=2026-01-25T06%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2OTE1ZTgyNWRmMTk4ZmYyNDYzOWJjMDY%3D

Good luck to our Lady Lions and Lions!

The Scholar Bowl team didn’t advance to the final round, but these students answered some astonishing questions! They all did a great job tonight, and we’re so proud of them! 🦁📚

Congratulations to our 5th grade class on graduating from the D.A.R.E. program today! They learned about drug abuse, its consequences, and how to resist peer pressure involving drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. Congrats to Koltynn Abbott for winning the DARE Essay contest. Thank you Deputy Wickham and the Miller County Sheriff's Department for providing this program to our students.

Good luck to our High School Scholar Bowl team. They are competing in the Show-Me Central Conference Meet this evening at St. Elizabeth at 4pm.

PTO Strawberry Fundraiser Forms are coming home today. They have some wonderful and delicious items that you can purchase. Check out the order forms and put your orders in!🍓🍓

It may be cold outside but Little League Softball and Baseball sign up forms are coming home today. Please turn in the registration form and payment to the office by March 2nd.

8th grade is helping our school save the world by collecting recyclable materials throughout the school! Way to lead the way! 💪🌱

The Lions battled through an intense matchup against Columbia Independent. After a slow first quarter, they clawed their way back and made it a tight contest, but just couldn’t take the lead. Columbia Independent edged out the win, 62–58. 🦁🏀

The Lady Lions powered through snow mode to pick up a big 44–13 win over Columbia Independent! ❄️🦁 Way to stay focused and get it done! 💪🏀

You can watch the girls and boys game online tonight using this link. There is a paid subscription for the games tonight.

https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/columbia-independent-school-columbia-mo/gam958e1f68e2

🏀Basketball Game Day🏀

The HS Basketball teams travel to Columbia Independent tonight! The girls start the night off at 6:00pm with the boys to follow.

Good luck to both of our Lady Lions and Lions!

We will NOT be using Monday, February 2nd, as a makeup day for yesterday--school will not be in session that day, but teachers will report for PD. We will use Monday, February 16th, for our first makeup day, so school WILL be in session on 2/16/26.

4th and 5th grade Archery practice has been cancelled for today and Thursday.

Tuscumbia will have a 2-hour late start on Tuesday, 1/27. School will start at 10:00 a.m. Buses will run 2 hours later than their usual time. Breakfast will not be served. We will dismiss at our usual time.

Last week was another busy and fun week across our classrooms! 🦁📚 Reading ✔️ Writing ✔️ History ✔️ Music with Karaoke ✔️ Dodging selfies ✔️

🎨 Hands-on learning! Last week, 4th grade students were busy creating Clay Pinch Pot Creatures projects in class.

There will be no school at Tuscumbia on Monday, 1/26, due to weather. Everyone stay safe!