Wheaton R-III School District

Here is our Elementary February Community Newsletter

We are celebrating the 100th day of School on Tuesday, February 3rd! We encourage all elementary students and staff to dress as if they are 100 years old!

Reminder about AMI Work

GAME TIME ADJUSTMENT Tonight's Game Friday January 30th
4:30 PM VS. New Heights
Schedule Below.
JV Boys/Varsity Girls/ Varsity Boys

The Wheaton R-III School District will be closed on Friday, January 30th, 2026 due to unsafe road conditions in some of our most rural areas. This will be A.M.I. Day #5. Students, please complete all assignments as instructed by your teachers.

Stay safe!

The Wheaton R-III School District will be closed on Thursday, January 29th, 2026 due to unsafe road conditions in our rural areas. This will be A.M.I. Day #4. Students, please complete all assignments as instructed by your teachers.

Stay safe!

The Wheaton R-III School District will be closed on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 due to unsafe road conditions in our rural areas. This will be A.M.I. Day #3. Students, please complete all assignments as instructed by your teachers.

Stay safe!

Tonights Scheduled Basketball game vs. McAuley has been rescheduled for 2/16.

Cheer camp is postponed!

The Wheaton R-III School District will be closed on Monday, January 26th, 2026 due to unsafe road conditions. This will be A.M.I. Day Number 1. Students, please complete all assignments as instructed by your teachers.

Stay safe!

We would like to invite Mrs. Bradley's ELL students and their families and Mrs. Amica's PAT students and families to a family connection event coming up in February!

Congratulations to our January Bulldogs of the Month!

We are thinking ahead to the 2026-2027 school year. If you have a student that you would like to enroll for PK or Kindergarten, please call to sign up for a screening. Screenings will take approximately 1 hour to complete. Please make sure that your student qualifies based on the age requirement. All currently enrolled students will need to complete another screening!
Please reach out to Mrs. Haynes with any questions you may have.
khaynes@wheatonschools.org

Thank you!

AMI Day Information

Due to incoming inclement weather, Friday night’s boys basketball game has been moved to Thursday, January 22nd. Homecoming has been rescheduled for February 6th.

As a reminder, there is NO SCHOOL on Monday in observance of MLK Day and teacher professional development!

The Wheaton R-III School District is conducting a search for the District's next Superintendent of Schools. See the attached flyer for details.

Qualified candidates may apply at the link below. Questions can be directed to Mr. Chris Paullus via email (cpaullus@wheatonschools.org) or by calling 417-652-3914.

https://www.moteachingjobs.com/viewjob.php?use_region=7&use_vacancy=%2A&use_revisedate=2&jid=99175

Bulldogs sweep the Varsity Games at Thomas Jefferson.
Girls Varsity
Lady Bulldogs 49 Thomas Jefferson 43
Boys Varsity
Bulldogs 73
Thomas Jefferson 68. Go Bulldogs