
You may access the MSHSAA Physical Forms by clicking on this link.
https://www.mshsaa.org/SportsMedicine/

Student athletes are required to have a physical and proof of insurance on file before they can participate in practice. We are working with COMC to provide a date for physicals at the school. If you have any questions, please contact Coach White at twhite@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us


Sport Information
🗓️MSHSAA’s Dead Week is August 2-10
🥎⚾️High School Softball and Baseball practice start on August 11, start time TBA.
🏀JH Boys and Girls practice will start on August 18, start time TBA.
🦁Please contact the school with any questions.


We are excited to welcome our teachers back from a well-deserved break, and we would like to have you be a part of it! We’ll have prizes for our teachers as we get recharged for the new year.
If you or your business would like to contribute or if you have any questions, please contact Alicia Burrows at aburrows@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us


Big Truck Night with our Parents As Teachers program! Our program serves families from the pregnancy stage until kindergarten, 12 months a year. If you are interested in becoming part of our program, contact Benita Patterson at bpatterson@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us, or 573-369-2375.

Open House and Back to School Fair will be held on August 14th from 5:30-7:30pm.
More information will be posted in August.


FFA Meeting will be July 30 at 3:30pm in the AG room. This meeting is about the Tractor Pull Ad sales. All FFA members and incoming freshman please plan on attending.


Several teachers attended the Literacy Summit this past week. This opportunity was provided by DESE. During these two days our teachers attended high-quality professional development sessions by literacy experts. They were able to gain valuable insight and learning experiences at this conference.









❤️2025-26 School Registration📚
August 4: New students
August 5: Elementary Students (Kindergarten-4th grade)
August 6: Middle School Students (5th-8th grade)
August 7: High School Students (9th-12th grade)
The office will be open from 8:00-3:30. Please stop by at your convenience.


Congratulations to Damon Whittle and Baylee Harris. They received Academic All-State Honors for Track. We are very proud of you! ❤️🖤



Back To School Splash Party for 5th-12th grade students and families will be on August 15th from 7:00-10:30pm in Eldon.
🌭Hotdogs, chips and water will be served at the Eldon Airpark Pavilion from 7:00-8:30pm.
☀️Swimming at the Eldon Pool from 8:30-10:30pm.
❤️This is a free event.


Thank you to everyone who came by to celebrate Gayla's retirement with her! She had a great last day--well-deserved after 31 years! I hope she slept in this morning!


Please drop by school tomorrow between 10:00 and 2:00 to wish Gayla well in her retirement and visit with her while you have a piece of cake! Hope to see you there.


The Miller County R-III School District is looking for qualified people to fill the 6-8th grade girls and boys basketball coaching positions. Coaches must meet MSHSAA requirements for coaching and pass a fingerprint background check: https://www.mshsaa.org/resources/pdf/Official%20Handbook.pdf (pp. 55-57).
If you are interested, please contact Dr. Spencer at tspencer@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us or (573) 369-2375.

Please join us as we celebrate Gayla Luttrell's retirement after 31 years with our district! Spread the word--we want her to see how many lives she has touched over the years.


The Miller County R-III School District is looking for qualified people to fill the following coaching positions:
4-5 Archery (must complete a one-day training)
6-8 Girls Basketball
6-8 Boys Basketball
HS Boys Assistant Basketball
HS Girls Assistant Basketball
Basketball coaches must meet MSHSAA requirements for coaching and pass a fingerprint background check: https://www.mshsaa.org/resources/pdf/Official%20Handbook.pdf (pp. 55-57)
If you are interested contact Dr. Spencer at tspencer@tuscumbialions.k12.mo.us or (573) 369-2375.

Attached is the final school calendar for 2025-26 which was revised at the May board meeting to include make-up days for inclement weather. We are required to attend school no fewer than 169 days and to make up all of the first 6 days missed due to weather and 1/2 of any remaining days missed in order to qualify for additional funding from the state.


There will be a High School Softball meeting on Thursday, June 5th, at 6:00pm in the school cafeteria. This meeting is for any high school girls and incoming freshman girls that is interested in playing high school softball in the fall. If you are unable to attend this meeting, please contact the school at 573-369-2375.

The yard sale still has lots of great items, so come by and support our science research/gifted programs! It's in the cafeteria, so enter through the back parking lot doors--Mrs. Wyrick will be here until 5:00.

Congratulations to our very own Bryan Buechter for making First Team All-Conference in baseball!
