We invite our families and community members to watch the video or listen to the podcast for an important update on our One Campus Vision. Learn more about where we are headed and what this vision means for our students and district.

Video: https://youtu.be/d34PRXDtpjk

Podcast:https://thenestpodcast.buzzsprout.com

1 day ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
The Jefferson R-VII School District would like to thank Mr. John Fogelbach and Metropolitan Electric for their donation of lights and installation to improve the Danby Cafeteria. The lighting will also benefit our Archery and Air Rifle programs.
1 day ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Happy National Athletic Directors Day!

Today we recognize and thank our Athletic Director, Tara Fish, for her dedication, leadership, and countless hours spent supporting student-athletes, coaches, and programs. Your behind-the-scenes work makes a lasting impact on our schools and community. Thank for all that you do!

1 day ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Jefferson High School is hosting the 12th Annual Andrea’s Hoops for Hope on Friday, January 9, 2026, as Jefferson takes on Festus. This special event raises funds for Jefferson R-7 families facing illness or tragedy and helps support multiple senior scholarships each year. Please click on the links below for sponsorships, donations, and t-shirts.

Letter: https://5il.co/3say9
Shirt Order Form: https://5il.co/3sb8l
Sponsorship Opportunity: https://5il.co/3saya

1 day ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Representative Bill Lucas visited Jefferson High School Monday, touring the campus, stopping into classrooms, and meeting with our students and staff. There were great conversations about learning, resources, and the work happening every day to support student success. We thank Representative Lucas for stopping by JHS to see the great things our staff and students do on a daily basis.
6 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Happy National Special Education Day!

Today we celebrate our dedicated special education teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, and support staff who work each day to ensure that every learner has the opportunity to grow, succeed, and shine. We appreciate all that you do!
14 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District

🎄🥞 Join Us for Pancakes & Pajamas With Santa! 🎅✨
Presented by the Jefferson R7 PTO

Get cozy in your favorite PJs and enjoy a festive morning complete with:
✨ Pancakes & Pictures with Santa
✨ A special performance by the Telegraph Choir
✨ Holiday crafts and games starting at just $1
✨ Freshly brewed drinks available for purchase from The Wandering Bean
✨ “Dirty” Hot Chocolate for $5 benefiting Project Prom

📅 Saturday, December 6th
7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
📍 Telegraph Intermediate

🥞 Pancake plates available for $5
💵 Cash or check only

Bring the family, enjoy breakfast, and kick off the holiday season in comfort and cheer!

15 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Jefferson High School is hosting the 12th Annual Andrea’s Hoops for Hope on Friday, January 9, 2026, as Jefferson takes on Festus. This special event raises funds for Jefferson R-7 families facing illness or tragedy and helps support multiple senior scholarships each year. Please click on the links below for sponsorships, donations, and t-shirts.

Letter: https://5il.co/3say9
Shirt Order Form: https://5il.co/3sb8l
Sponsorship Opportunity: https://5il.co/3saya

15 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
Due to Inclement Weather, the Jefferson R-VII School District will have an AMI Day today, Tuesday, December 2, 2025. All buildings will be closed until further notice.
15 days ago, David Haug
Due to updated information from the National Weather Service and changing weather conditions, the Jefferson R-VII School District will dismiss early at 1:30pm today with all parent pickups starting at 1:30pm. All Preschool and Kids Korner students need to be picked up by 3pm. All evening activities are canceled.
16 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District

Please read today’s letter from Dr. Haug, Superintendent of Schools, regarding the potential inclement weather this week. https://5il.co/3sn8v

16 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
The Compass Dental Van scheduled this week for JHS and Danby has been canceled due to low participation. Compass will reach out to individual parents that expressed interest.
16 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
Happy Substitute Appreciation Day!

Today we celebrate the dedicated substitute teachers who step in with flexibility, kindness, and professionalism to keep learning moving forward. Your willingness to support our students and staff—often at a moment’s notice—makes a tremendous impact every single day.

Thank you for your positivity, patience, and commitment to our schools!
26 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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On Wednesday, November 13th, the Jefferson R-VII District received a generous donation of $2,700 for outstanding lunch balances from the Order of the Eastern Star. Members of the Order of the Eastern Star held a fundraiser earlier this fall to benefit school districts in Jefferson County. Our district appreciates the Order of the Eastern Star's support of our families in Jefferson County
29 days ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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R:VII Community: As we head into the winter months and potential for inclement weather, here is the annual Inclement Weather Guide: https://5il.co/3s21v
30 days ago, David Haug

Jefferson High School is hosting the 12th Annual Andrea’s Hoops for Hope on Friday, January 9, 2026, as Jefferson takes on Festus. This special event raises funds for Jefferson R-7 families facing illness or tragedy and helps support multiple senior scholarships each year. Please click on the links below for sponsorships, donations, and t-shirts.

Letter: https://5il.co/3say9
Shirt Order Form: https://5il.co/3sb8l
Sponsorship Opportunity: https://5il.co/3saya

about 1 month ago, Jefferson R-VII School District

Jefferson R-7 has exciting news!

The Compass Dental Van will be coming to all 4 buildings in December. Please scan the building specific QR code (on link) for your child to be registered.

Jefferson High School - December 2nd & 3rd - English: https://5il.co/3sa54 Spanish: https://5il.co/3sa55
Danby Middle School - December 4th & 5th - English: https://5il.co/3sa57 Spanish: https://5il.co/3sa56
Telegraph & Plattin - December 9th - 11th - English: https://5il.co/3sa59 Spanish: https://5il.co/3sa5a

You may contact Compass Dental directly at 636-267-1501 with any questions.

about 1 month ago, Brittney Kirn
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Need support or want to give back during the holidays? Explore our community food pantry and support resources: https://5il.co/3s3rh

Together, we can make sure everyone has what they need this holiday season.

about 1 month ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
The Jefferson R-VII School District would like to extend a heartfelt thank-you to our local fire department and JPAD for joining us at the Wellness Fair and providing valuable staff training on medical procedures and emergency response.

We also appreciate all the individuals, families, and businesses who donated to make this event a success. Your generosity helps us promote health, safety, and wellness throughout our district!
about 1 month ago, Jefferson R-VII School District
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Please see the District Letter from Superintendent, Dr. David Haug - https://5il.co/3ry7i

about 1 month ago, Jefferson R-VII School District