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The number of people reached by the Warren County R-III School District is growing, much to the delight of Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/20/26
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The July Dare to Excel Student of the Month sponsored by The Missouri Bank is Miley Sosa.
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7/20/26
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Thanks to a community-wide effort, the Wright City R-II School District has become safer for all parties involved over the past year.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/17/26
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Students at Daniel Boone Elementary are discovering agriculture through Missouri Farmers Care’s Agriculture Education on the Move™ (Ag Moves) this summer, led by local educator Emma Brushwood. …
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7/13/26
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During the annual budget presentation for the Wright City R-II School District ahead of the 2027 fiscal year, the district’s board of education was given a cautious outlook on the direction of the district's financial picture.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/10/26
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A change to the collaboration between Infinite Campus, the company that provides the district’s Student Information System (SIS) and Tableau, which partners to provide data analytics, has broken down. At the district’s June board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith updated the board on the need for a new contract to remedy the issue.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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7/3/26
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At the board’s June meeting, Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith presented the findings from the climate surveys administered this March and compared them with responses from March 2025.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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6/26/26
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The technical skills assessments are conducted much like FFA judging events, but the results are used to determine a student’s proficiency and not for competitive award purposes.
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6/23/26
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This year, students from Cuivre River Electric Cooperative’s five-county service area are receiving scholarships totaling $80,000. A total of 171 completed applications were submitted.
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6/23/26
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Kaley Niehoff is the June Dare to Excel Student of the Month sponsored by The Missouri Bank.
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6/16/26
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During his annual ' at-risk academic report’ to the school board during its May meeting, Principal Jason Theodorakos said that a shift in district culture has led to a drop, nearly across the board, in at-risk student categories.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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6/15/26
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At the district’s May board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Gregg Klinginsmith shared the district’s report on homeless, migrant, ELL and foster students with the board.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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6/12/26
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The following were chosen as Leaders of the Week at Daniel Boone Elementary for the week of May 26.
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6/9/26
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At the May meeting of the R-II school board, Erik Wilson from Bond Architects outlined progress on the construction of the school’s performance gym, noting that exterior walls are being erected as the gym’s outline takes shape.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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6/5/26
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The Wright City Board of Education has made a change to its regular monthly meeting calendar, effective at its July meeting.
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6/5/26
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In a meeting Monday morning, the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force discussed how an updated formula could factor in local property taxes as real estate valuations struggle to keep up with inflation.
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By Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent
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6/3/26
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The following were chosen as Leaders of the Week at Daniel Boone Elementary for the week of May 19. A faculty member nominated each child for modeling leadership qualities. Pictured top row from …
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6/3/26
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Warrenton High school students enrolled in agriculture education courses have the unique opportunity to go beyond the classroom and learn real-world applications in a number of disciplines.
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6/2/26
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The following students were named WOW winners at Warrior Ridge Elementary for the week ending May 22 for being safe, respectful and responsible. Pictured are Ryder, Layla, Fredy, Sienna, Maverick, …
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6/2/26
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The librarians at Warrior Ridge and Daniel Boone Elementary Schools honored students at their schools who recently finished reading all of the Mark Twain-nominated books for this school year.
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6/2/26
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The Wright City R-II School District is garnering serious attention for two programs it has undertaken this school year. Character.org and CharacterPlus have selected the district to receive District-Level Promising Practice Awards for the District’s Superintendent Advisory Groups and this school year’s #TogetherWeCan practices.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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6/1/26
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Faculty keynote speaker and Wright City head football coach Tyler Rickard has a long history with the Class of 2026. As 135 seniors crossed the stage and accepted their diplomas Thursday, May 21, it was fitting that the teacher they selected to speak at their commencement was Rickard.
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By William Carroll, Editor
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5/28/26
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The following students were named WOW winners at Warrior Ridge Elementary for the week ending May 15 for being safe, respectful and responsible.
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5/27/26
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The following were chosen as Leaders of the Week at Daniel Boone Elementary for the week of May 12.
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5/26/26
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The Warren County R-III School District has named its staff member and support staff member of the year for the 2025-26 school year.
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By Jim Faasen, Correspondent
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5/22/26
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