Tax-Free Weekend is here! Take advantage of Tax-Free Weekend, August 1–3, and stock up on school supplies without the extra cost.
School supply lists for all grade levels are now available!
https://5il.co/3n189
Plan ahead and save big as we gear up for another great school year at Jefferson R-7!
Wesley UMC Festus is having a Back to School Fair tomorrow 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.
Our very own sophomore ALISON FISH rocking the saxophone at Taytro’s this past weekend! #talentedbluejays
Jefferson R-VII School District has new job openings available. If you or someone you know is interested, please go to our website for more information on the position and how to apply. https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/employment-opportunities
Come on out to our track on September 27th to join in and support the 7th Annual BB 5k Teen Suicide Awareness Run/Walk! The proceeds raised will be awarded to a Jefferson County student, in memory of BB. For more information click the following link: https://5il.co/3ml0i
Please see the brief 2 minute update from Dr. Haug related to the Statewide Cell Phone Policy and community events: https://youtu.be/IhSY8w5XLy4
Wesley UMC Festus is having a Back to School Fair on Saturday, August 2nd 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.
Please view the ISR Memo regarding the Spring 2025 assessment reports. Have a great day! https://5il.co/3lq6n
Jefferson R-VII School District has a new job opening available. If you or someone you know is interested, please go to our website for more information on the position and how to apply. https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/employment-opportunities
Building a Better Future: Jefferson R-VII School District's End-of-Year Review
As the school year comes to a close, we're taking a moment to reflect, celebrate, and look ahead. In this podcast episode, we highlight the incredible accomplishments of our students, staff, and community, and share exciting updates about what's on the horizon for Jefferson R-VII.
Available now on https://youtu.be/kh5U-4yBPCM or https://www.buzzsprout.com/2195507/episodes/17429663
Please see the District Letter from Dr. Haug: https://5il.co/3kjqd Link to Ameren Missouri Press Release: https://5il.co/3kj19 Link to Ameren 'Big Hollow' Project Information: https://5il.co/3kj1a
Jefferson R-VII School District has new job openings available. If you or someone you know is interested, please go to our website for more information on the position and how to apply. https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/employment-opportunities
R-VII Community: Please see the annual survey summary with Mrs. Basler and Mr. Schaffer: https://youtu.be/O57vTlx85r4
Jefferson R-VII is partnering with Adonis ITAD & E-Waste Recycling to host an electronics recycling event at Danby-Rush Tower Middle School!
Location: 1250 Dooling Hollow Rd, Festus, MO 63028
Date: Saturday, August 9th
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
What to Bring: Most items with a cord or battery (some fees may apply)
Scan the QR code or visit www.adonis-itad.com for more info.
Don't forget to register your child(ren) online for the 2025-2026 school year! Visit our website for step by step instructions: https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/existing-student-enrollment.
New to the district? Click on the following link to see our New Student Enrollment Process: https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/new-student-enrollment.
COMPASS has opened the new Truman Plaza facility. Please see the video for the services it will provide: https://youtu.be/0NIbEf0g6N0?si=knH7F4ja9aS6qRFl
🎉 Thank You, Teachers! 🍎📚
As the school year comes to a close, we want to give a heartfelt THANK YOU to every teacher in our district. Your dedication, creativity, and compassion have made a lasting impact on our students and community.
From early morning lessons to late-night grading, you’ve gone above and beyond to inspire and support our learners every step of the way.
Enjoy a well-deserved summer break — you've earned it!
Dear Jefferson R7 Families,
As we wrap up the school year, please check your student's lunch balance in Infinite Campus. Payments can be made online by card or eCheck. Questions? Please contact Donica Wagner at wagnerdo@jr7.k12.mo.us.
Thank you and enjoy the start of summer!
Jefferson R-VII School District has new job openings available. If you or someone you know is interested, please go to our website for more information on the position and how to apply. https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/page/employment-opportunities
ALL AVAILABLE *SUMMER SPORTS CAMP FORMS* can be found here:
https://www.jr7.k12.mo.us/o/jrviia/page/athletic-department-info