Miller County R-III School District

The Miller County R-III School District is accepting sealed bids for a 2019 Buick Encore. Good condition, 79,XXX miles. Bids should have the bidders name, address, phone number, and bid amount in a sealed envelope and be delivered to Central Office, 526 School Road, Tuscumbia, MO 65082, by 3:00 p.m. on September 15th. To view the vehicle in person or deliver a bid, please come by the school during business hours, M-F. The Miller County R-III School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids received for the vehicle being offered for sale.
The vehicle is being sold “AS IS, WHERE IS,” with no warranties, expressed or implied. The Miller County R-III School District makes no representations or guarantees regarding the vehicle’s condition, mechanical operation, safety, mileage, or fitness for any particular purpose. Bidders are encouraged to inspect the vehicle prior to submitting a bid.
Submission of a bid constitutes acknowledgment and acceptance of these terms and conditions. Cash or check payment only; must be paid within one week of notification that the bid has been accepted.

See this week's Lion's Link to catch up on district happenings and see upcoming events--and Mrs. Lawless' media class has been hard at work continuing to digitize yearbooks! Check it out: https://app.smore.com/n/vdgcs

We have updated the yearbooks! Please see the link to access all we have finished. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o8EZnSv8fbXZkkCpXnPTDPAFDwThdmwcdTzbqCBSE68/edit?usp=sharing

This is a message on Friday nights athletic events.

This is a reminder that JH basketball practice will be done at 5:00 tonight.

This is scheduled test.

🌾💙 Show Off Your FFA Pride! 💙🌾 Check out the new FFA apparel! FFA members are expected to purchase an FFA T-shirt as part of their required chapter apparel. 👉 Click the link to check out the new apparel and place your order today! Show your FFA pride and represent your chapter! 💙🌱 https://stores.inksoft.com/tuscumbia_ffa_2026_-_232684/shop/home

🏀 FIRST JH GAME OF THE SEASON! What a great start to the season for our Lady Lions! 🦁❤️ They came out victorious against the Stoutland Lady Tigers with a 19–12 win! 🎉 The Lions battled hard but fell to the Stoutland Tigers 55–18.

 Season Opener! The JH Lions hit the road to take on Stoutland in their season opener! 🏀 Girls tip off at 5:00 PM 🏀 Boys will follow Come out and support the Lions as they get the season underway! 💙🦁

🔎🧪 STEM Exploration in 1st Grade! 🧪🔎 This year, we are excited to offer STEM as one of our elementary special classes! Today, our 1st graders got to put their curiosity and exploration skills to work as they dug through a sand-and-dirt mixture searching for shells, crystals, fossils, and more! 🐚💎🦴

🔥🧪 Learning Through Hands-On Science! Our students are learning about cutting, bending, and drawing glass tubing—valuable skills for working with laboratory glassware. They are also exploring fire polishing and how heat can be used to shape and smooth glass. Hands-on learning brings science to life! 🔬✨

🔥🥎 LADY LIONS WIN! 🥎🔥 It was a great night at Marshall Field as the Lady Lions hosted the Pilot Grove Lady Tigers! The Lady Lions came out ready to play and took control of the game right from the start. 💪🦁 The final score: Lady Lions 15 – Pilot Grove 5!

🧋 We had a special treat today from Mrs. Turba’s sister, Allison! She brought our staff some delicious drinks from Scooter’s. 🥤🍵 Thank you so much, Allison, for treating our staff and making our day a little sweeter! We appreciate you! ❤️🦁

Softball Home opener

📸 Picture Day is September 11! Picture Day will be September 11 for all students and staff. 🦁❤️ 📸 Sports Pictures:
• High School Softball
• High School Baseball
• Junior High Girls Basketball
• Junior High Boys Basketball Be sure to click the link below to pre-order your student/staff pictures! ⚠️ Sports pictures cannot be pre-ordered. After Picture Day, you will receive an email with information on how to view and order sports pictures. https://wagner.portraitpics.co/login

Kindergarten started their first character lesson of the year! ❤️ They learned about how to “fill their buckets” and, most importantly, how to fill the buckets of their friends through kindness, encouragement, and caring for others. 🪣😊

Dental Forms are Due Tomorrow!
COMC will be at Miller County R-III School District on September 8–9 with their Mobile Dental Unit. If you would like your child to be seen by the Mobile Dental Unit, please complete the form and return it to the school by Wednesday, September 2.
Copies of the form are also being sent home with students. Please contact the school if you have any questions.
COMC Dental Van Form (https://drive.google.com/file/d/18vs7E3XbQH5rM6mkrHnc7y85L2tIvVTF/view?usp=drive_link)

Congratulations Ladies.

Due to the heat, the softball game on Wednesday will start at 7 pm. The baseball game for Wednesday has been reschudled for Sept 8th at Pilot Grove start time is still to be determined.

🦁 Want to keep up with what’s happening at school? You can still find all of our school news and events in The Advertiser! Just pick up a copy at the bank and stay connected with our Lions! ❤️🖤