Help us keep electronics out of landfills and give unwanted technology a second life! Jefferson R-VII School District is partnering with Adonis Recycling to host an E-Recycling Event on Saturday, August 29th from 9am to 12pm at Danby Middle School. See the flyer for the complete list of accepted items and fees.
This incredible accomplishment represents years of dedication, hard work, and a commitment to continued learning and leadership. We are proud to have Dr. Horn serving as a principal in the Jefferson R-VII School District and inspiring students and staff through his example.
Congratulations, Dr. Horn! We are so proud of you!
We want to remind everyone about our Annual Proof of Residency. We are requiring all families to provide a current proof of residency when registering their student(s). Online Registration for all returning students is open. Please see the Annual Proof of Residency document for more information.
The Jefferson R-VII School District extends our sincere gratitude to State Representative Bill Lucas for recognizing our Jefferson High School Boys Track & Field Team with a Missouri House of Representatives Resolution honoring their historic 2026 Class 2 State Championship season.
This recognition celebrates the incredible dedication, perseverance, and hard work of our student-athletes, coaches, and everyone who played a part in this unforgettable achievement. It is an honor to have our team's accomplishments acknowledged by the Missouri House of Representatives.
Thank you, Representative Lucas, for taking the time to recognize the outstanding efforts of our Blue Jays and for your continued support of education and student-athletes in our community.
Congratulations once again to our state champions!
💙🖤 Go Blue Jays!
Tara Fish, Jefferson R-7 High School Activities/Athletic Director, recently joined KJFF Newsmakers to discuss the upcoming school year and preview the 2026 fall sports season. Listen to the full interview
We want to remind everyone about our Annual Proof of Residency. We are requiring all families to provide a current proof of residency when registering their student(s). Online Registration for all returning students is open. Please see the Annual Proof of Residency document for more information.
We want to remind everyone about our Annual Proof of Residency. We are requiring all families to provide a current proof of residency when registering their student(s). Online Registration for all returning students is open. Please see the Annual Proof of Residency document for more information.
Jefferson R-7 principals Alex Rouggly and Steve Horn joined KJFF Newsmakers to discuss leadership, district collaboration, summer school, campus projects, and back-to-school updates. Listen to the full interview
Wesley UMC Festus is having a Back to School Fair on Saturday, August 1st at 10am. It is open to EVERYONE. They encourage teachers to come grab some supplies for classrooms as well. Hot dogs, drinks, and free Kona Ice will be provided.
We hope you are having a wonderful summer break!
Please view the following memo for information regarding the 2026 Individual Student Reports (ISR): https://aptg.co/p915TN
Thank you.
Check out our new JUNE 24, 2026 BOARD OF EDUCATION RECOGNITIONS News Article.
The Jefferson R-7 School District recently joined fellow Jefferson County superintendents in a KJFF Newsmakers discussion focused on the potential impact of state funding cuts on our local schools.
As a district, we remain committed to advocating for the resources our students and staff need to continue providing a high-quality education. Conversations like this highlight the importance of understanding how funding decisions at the state level directly affect classrooms here in Jefferson County. The conversation includes perspectives from district leaders representing Jefferson R-7, Windsor, Crystal City, Hillsboro, and Festus schools.
We encourage our families and community members to listen to this important discussion and stay informed on issues that impact public education.
Your generosity, encouragement, and partnership mean so much to our students, staff, and schools. We are grateful to be part of such an amazing community!
As we wrap up the last week of school, we want to take a moment to celebrate and thank our incredible teachers.
Your dedication, patience, and passion make a lasting impact on our students every single day. Thank you for inspiring minds, encouraging growth, and helping shape the future of our Blue Jays community.
We appreciate all that you do and wish you a wonderful and well-deserved summer break!
Our school nurses are so much more than caregivers—they are trusted advocates, problem-solvers, and a comforting presence for students every single day. From tending to injuries and managing chronic conditions to supporting mental health and promoting wellness, their impact reaches far beyond the health office.
Thank you for your compassion, expertise, and dedication to keeping our students safe, healthy, and ready to learn. Our schools are stronger because of you!
