Festus R-VI School District

Reminder, there is ​NO SCHOOL, tomorrow, Friday, June 19th in celebration of Juneteenth. Summer ​school ​classes resume on Monday, June 22.

Work on the Intermediate School expansion on the inside is nearly complete. Our crews have waxed the new classroom floors and have begun moving books, furniture and other classroom necessities from the elementary 3rd grade rooms to their new rooms in the Intermediate School.

Jackson Smith has been named a Class 5 All-State 1st Team pitcher by the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association. Congratulations Jackson.🎉

🎉Congratulations to the players and coach selected to their respective KTJJ Dream Teams:
Jackson Smith - Baseball Athlete of the Year
Cale Schaumburg - Baseball
Carson Driemeier -Boys Track Athlete of the Year
Jackson Frank - Boys Track
Wes Armbruster - Girls Track Coach of the Year

The Festus Elementary School is having a book sale on Monday, June 15 from 4-7pm. All books are $0.25 each. Teachers can get books for their classrooms, parents get books for your home libraries. We hope to see you on Monday.

It's never too early to start planning for next school year. Here is a look at the calendar highlights for the 2026-27 school year. Print it out and keep it handy for quick reference.

Some key dates: High school open house is August 18, middle and intermediate school open houses are August 19, and elementary and early childhood education open houses are August 20.

The first day of school is August 24.

Watch for online registration to begin in the middle of July.

🎉Congratulations Elijah Brown, all-state track and field performer in the pole vault (6th place).

🎉Congratulations Grank Fink, all-state track and field performer in the 3200m run (6th place).

🎉Congratulations Hudson Bates, all-state track and field performer in the 4x800m relay (state champion).

🎉Congratulations Lucas DeClue, all-state track and field performer in the 4x800m relay (state champion).