St. James R-1 School District

The St. James Tiger tradition continues! On Friday, September 19, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM , our district will host the 24th Annual Community Tailgate Party. This event is all about...

Our August Newsletter is now available! Keep reading below to find out about the latest updates and good news from the St. James R-1 School District. Every day is a great day to ...

On the final day of professional development before the start of the 2025–26 school year, St. James R-1 School District welcomed Kelli Jones, Deputy Commissioner for the Division ...

The St. James R-1 School District Board of Education has approved the hiring of Mr. Patrick Burke as the new Assistant Principal for St. James High School for the 2025–2026 school...

We’re proud to share some exciting news from the world of Tiger athletics. Chad Shockley, Athletic and Activities Director, has officially earned the title of Certified Athletic A...

The St. James R-1 School District is proud to announce the completion of a playground safety improvement project, funded through the 2024 Playground Scrap Tire Grant. This summer,...

Students from all three St. James R-1 buildings proudly represented the district at the National Beta Club Convention in Orlando, Florida, and returned home with several top honor...

What: St. James R-I School District is once again participating in the 2025 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) to provide free meals to all children 18 and under. What’s Incl...

The St. James R-1 School District encourages ALL families to complete the Free and Reduced Meal Application for the upcoming 2025–26 school year. Submitting this application, e...

The St. James R-1 School District is excited to announce that online registration for the 2025–2026 school year is now open for all returning and new students. RETURNING STUDENT...

Congratulations to Payge Kemnitzer and Ariana Jones on their performances at the 2025 MSHSAA State Track & Field Championships! Payge Kemnitzer – 3rd Place in 100m Hurdles ...

St. James R-1 School District is proud to share that Chelsie Fulton, high school counselor, has been named the Counselor of the Year by the South Central Missouri Counselors Assoc...

National Beta is proud to announce that St. James R-1 School District has been named a 2024-2025 National District of Distinction. This award is presented to select districts that...

Our April Newsletter is now available! Keep reading below to find out about the latest updates and good news from the St. James R-1 School District. Every day is a great day to be...

Beth McWhorter, Paraprofessional at St. James Middle School, has been named the St. James R-1 School District’s 2024-25 Staff Member of the Year. “Beth is the kind of person who ...

Jordan Hance, Business and Marketing teacher at St. James R-1 High School, has been named the St. James R-1 School District’s 2024-25 Teacher of the Year. “Jordan Hance represent...

The St. James R-1 School District is proud to announce that Dr. Greg Harlan, Principal of St. James High School, has been named the Exemplary New Principal of the Year by the Miss...

Enrollment is now open for our 2025 summer school program! Join us for 18 days of learning, creativity, and fun: Summer School Dates: June 2–5 (Mon. – Thurs.) June 9–13 (Mo...

Our March Newsletter is now available! Keep reading below to find out about the latest updates and good news from the St. James R-1 School District. Every day is a great day to b...

The St. James R-1 School District Board of Education has approved the hiring of Mrs. Ashlee Johnson as the new Administrative Intern, and she will serve as the Assistant Principal...