Maries County R-2 School District

Parents As Teachers: I cannot teach without books. The Parents as Teachers program relies heavily on books for the curriculum. Science has shown how good reading to children is fo...

Genetics students practiced sexing fruit flies today in preparation for breeding fruit flies with mutations.

January’s Show and Tell! Students love sharing with their friends! They also get to practice public speaking. For Kindergarten, students are expected to be able to speak cle...

Our new sidewalk!!!!! We are so thankful for our new sidewalk that Barry Krause Foundations completed for our Elementary. This used to be stepping stones filled in with gravel...

Mrs. Jones' 1st graders and Mrs. S. Hance's 4th graders are doing buddy reading every Thursday for 20 minutes. This helps the 1st graders practice their reading skills, and the 4th...

Thank you to our maintenance staff for making sure our students/staff can safely return to campus after the snow this weekend! We have an AMAZING maintenance crew who focus everyda...

Games on Saturday will be determined by wins and losses. If there are teams in the same pool with a tied record, we will go based on point differential. The point cap per game wil...

Help Maries Co R-2 celebrate School Board Recognition Month! We honor the unique role school boards play in championing and advocating for quality education & the ownership they ta...

Scholar Bowl team practicing on the bus on the way to the meet in Viburnum on Monday. They won 1 and lost 4 rounds in the first meet of the year. Alexis Bacon finished 6th overa...

i-Ready is an online program for reading and/or mathematics that will help your student’s teacher(s) determine your student’s needs, personalize their learning, and monitor progre...

i-Ready reports went home with students in grades K-4th last week. Here is some additional information to help you understand the results. Video: Understanding i-Ready Diagno...

Ms. Dothage's Kindergarten: Students participate in math tubs each day. These activities help them build confidence in kindergarten math standards. It is a favorite...

The January Maries R 2 Newsletter is now available. Please follow the link below. https://www.smore.com/wbs2c

The Parent's as Teachers Program hosted a Breakfast with Santa on December 4. 150 tickets were sold for breakfast. This was a sold out event! The students had a great time makin...

We are so thankful for the community partnerships we share with the entire Maries R2 community. We are thankful for the big gifts, small gifts and surprise gifts. The students and...

Our fifth grade classes (Ms. Adams, Mrs. Golden, Ms. Shipley) had no students with D/F's at 2nd quarter mid-term. We hope that this is also true when grade cards are sent out for...

Maries County R 2 Schools currently has 775 students in grades PreK-12th grade. 89% of those students did not receive a discipline referral during the first semester! We are pro...

Mrs. Stockton's Success Story: Before taking our 2nd iReady diagnostic in reading and math we discussed individual goals and what it would take to reach those. Students were ...