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Just a reminder for all new band families!
HMS will be hosting Palen for our Music Instrument Rental Night on Tuesday, August 18th at 6:00 PM. See the attached flyer for more information!
If you're unable to attend, you can complete the process using the QR code on the flyer. Please choose school delivery to ensure your student's instrument arrives in time for the first day of school.
If you have any questions, reach out to Mr. Bunkley at colton.bunkley@hermann.k12.mo.us
HMS will be hosting Palen for our Music Instrument Rental Night on Tuesday, August 18th at 6:00 PM. See the attached flyer for more information!
If you're unable to attend, you can complete the process using the QR code on the flyer. Please choose school delivery to ensure your student's instrument arrives in time for the first day of school.
If you have any questions, reach out to Mr. Bunkley at colton.bunkley@hermann.k12.mo.us
🏫✨ BACK TO SCHOOL 2026–2027! ✏️📚
Hermann Elementary is getting ready to welcome our Bearcats back for another great school year! 🐾❤️
Join us for Open House and get ready for a fun and exciting start to the 2026–2027 school year!
🍎 Daycare / PreK / Kindergarten:
📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
🍎 1st / 2nd / 3rd Grade:
📅 Thursday, August 20
⏰ 4:30–7:00 PM
During Open House, families can:
📚 Visit your child’s classroom
👩🏫 Meet their teacher
📝 Complete registration paperwork
🏫 Visit the gym and learn more about school services and activities
📸 Take your yearbook picture!
Be sure to check out the flyer for additional information about school supplies, transportation, food service, PAT, PTO, the school website, and more!
We can’t wait to see all of our Hermann Elementary Bearcats! 🐾❤️💙
Hermann Elementary is getting ready to welcome our Bearcats back for another great school year! 🐾❤️
Join us for Open House and get ready for a fun and exciting start to the 2026–2027 school year!
🍎 Daycare / PreK / Kindergarten:
📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM
🍎 1st / 2nd / 3rd Grade:
📅 Thursday, August 20
⏰ 4:30–7:00 PM
During Open House, families can:
📚 Visit your child’s classroom
👩🏫 Meet their teacher
📝 Complete registration paperwork
🏫 Visit the gym and learn more about school services and activities
📸 Take your yearbook picture!
Be sure to check out the flyer for additional information about school supplies, transportation, food service, PAT, PTO, the school website, and more!
We can’t wait to see all of our Hermann Elementary Bearcats! 🐾❤️💙
🏐 Volleyball Canned Goods Scrimmage 🏐
Join us at 5:00 PM for an evening of Bearcat volleyball!
🏐 C Team vs. JV
🏐 JV vs. Varsity
🎟️ Admission: Canned or dry goods
❤️ All donations will support the Hermann Food Pantry.
Come support our Bearcats and help us give back to our community! 🐾
Join us at 5:00 PM for an evening of Bearcat volleyball!
🏐 C Team vs. JV
🏐 JV vs. Varsity
🎟️ Admission: Canned or dry goods
❤️ All donations will support the Hermann Food Pantry.
Come support our Bearcats and help us give back to our community! 🐾
Hermann Middle School & High School Open House
Thursday, August 20 | 1:00–7:00 p.m.
This year, we are combining many of our traditional registration activities with Open House to provide families with a more convenient, one-stop opportunity to prepare for the school year.
Families are encouraged to complete online registration in Infinite Campus before August 20 to help reduce wait times.
During Open House, families can:
Take school pictures
Add money to food service accounts and receive PIN numbers
Complete Free and Reduced Lunch applications
Update immunization records
Complete required screenings for incoming 9th grade students
Get student lockers
Purchase parking permits
Pay athletic participation fees
Check out Chromebooks and complete handbook agreements
Pick up class schedules
Request schedule changes
Walk through schedules and visit teachers
Important: Online registration must be completed before students can receive their class schedules.
We look forward to seeing our students and families on August 20!
Thursday, August 20 | 1:00–7:00 p.m.
This year, we are combining many of our traditional registration activities with Open House to provide families with a more convenient, one-stop opportunity to prepare for the school year.
Families are encouraged to complete online registration in Infinite Campus before August 20 to help reduce wait times.
During Open House, families can:
Take school pictures
Add money to food service accounts and receive PIN numbers
Complete Free and Reduced Lunch applications
Update immunization records
Complete required screenings for incoming 9th grade students
Get student lockers
Purchase parking permits
Pay athletic participation fees
Check out Chromebooks and complete handbook agreements
Pick up class schedules
Request schedule changes
Walk through schedules and visit teachers
Important: Online registration must be completed before students can receive their class schedules.
We look forward to seeing our students and families on August 20!
📢 August Board Meetings Rescheduled
Please note that the August Board of Education meetings have been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Thank you for your understanding!
Please note that the August Board of Education meetings have been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Thank you for your understanding!
Don't forget!
HMS Registration & Open House will be on Thursday, August 20th from 1-7PM.
Teacher welcome letters and student schedules will be available for pickup during this time.
HMS Registration & Open House will be on Thursday, August 20th from 1-7PM.
Teacher welcome letters and student schedules will be available for pickup during this time.
💙 A HUGE Thank You to Our Community! 💙
On behalf of the GCR1 staff and students, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to everyone who supported our Backpack Program!
A heartfelt thank you goes out to every individual, family, business, and organization who participated—whether by making an individual donation, hosting an event to collect monetary donations or supplies, or simply spreading the word about this important program.
Because of your generosity, our students are being set up for success not only at the beginning of the school year, but throughout the entire year! Your kindness and support make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and families.
A HUGE THANK YOU also goes to Mackenzie Krull for generously offering back-to-school haircuts during our supply pick-up day! What a wonderful way to give back and help our students feel confident and ready to start the school year. ✂️💙
We are so fortunate to live in such a caring and supportive community. Thank you for showing up for our students and for helping make the Backpack Program possible!
You all are the best! 🐾💙
With sincere gratitude,
Krystal Witthaus
School-Based Social Worker
On behalf of the GCR1 staff and students, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to everyone who supported our Backpack Program!
A heartfelt thank you goes out to every individual, family, business, and organization who participated—whether by making an individual donation, hosting an event to collect monetary donations or supplies, or simply spreading the word about this important program.
Because of your generosity, our students are being set up for success not only at the beginning of the school year, but throughout the entire year! Your kindness and support make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and families.
A HUGE THANK YOU also goes to Mackenzie Krull for generously offering back-to-school haircuts during our supply pick-up day! What a wonderful way to give back and help our students feel confident and ready to start the school year. ✂️💙
We are so fortunate to live in such a caring and supportive community. Thank you for showing up for our students and for helping make the Backpack Program possible!
You all are the best! 🐾💙
With sincere gratitude,
Krystal Witthaus
School-Based Social Worker
Congratulations to our last round of Summer Wellness Raffle winners!
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Andrea Niebruegge
Lindsey Engemann
Krystal Witthaus
Ashley Huegen
Avery Murphy
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Jess Robb
Chelsea Kallmeyer
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners gift cards will be in your buildings mailbox.
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Andrea Niebruegge
Lindsey Engemann
Krystal Witthaus
Ashley Huegen
Avery Murphy
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Jess Robb
Chelsea Kallmeyer
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners gift cards will be in your buildings mailbox.
Fall Practices start next week, here is a list of when each sport gets underway.
Monday, August 10th
HS Football (6:00-8:15 PM)
HS Cross Country (7:00-9:00 AM)
HS Softball (6:00-8:00 PM)
HS Volleyball (8:00-11:00 AM)
Monday, August 17th
MS Football (5:00-6:00 PM)
MS Cross Country (3:30-5:00 PM)
Wednesday, August 26th
MS Girls Basketball (3:15-5:00 PM)
*Students must have a completed physical and annual form in order to participate.
🍎 Join the Hermann Bearcat Team! 🍎
Looking for a rewarding job with a schedule that works for your family? OPAA Food Management and Gasconade County R-I School District are hiring Kitchen Staff!
✨ Why you'll love working with us:
🍽️ Work in a fun, positive environment serving students
📅 No nights, weekends, or holidays
⏰ Flexible hours
📈 Opportunities for advancement
💲 Competitive wages
Make a difference every day by helping fuel our Bearcats for success!
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or apply online at www.opaajobs.com.
We'd love to have you join our team!
Looking for a rewarding job with a schedule that works for your family? OPAA Food Management and Gasconade County R-I School District are hiring Kitchen Staff!
✨ Why you'll love working with us:
🍽️ Work in a fun, positive environment serving students
📅 No nights, weekends, or holidays
⏰ Flexible hours
📈 Opportunities for advancement
💲 Competitive wages
Make a difference every day by helping fuel our Bearcats for success!
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or apply online at www.opaajobs.com.
We'd love to have you join our team!
🚌 We're Hiring School Bus Drivers! 🚌
Looking for a rewarding way to make a difference in the lives of local students? Join the Gasconade County R-1 School District team as a School Bus Driver!
As one of the first smiling faces our students see each day, you'll play an important role in helping them get to and from school safely.
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Make a positive impact in your community
Apply today by visiting:
🌐 www.hermann.k12.mo.us
Come drive with the Bearcats! 💙
Looking for a rewarding way to make a difference in the lives of local students? Join the Gasconade County R-1 School District team as a School Bus Driver!
As one of the first smiling faces our students see each day, you'll play an important role in helping them get to and from school safely.
✅ Competitive pay
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Make a positive impact in your community
Apply today by visiting:
🌐 www.hermann.k12.mo.us
Come drive with the Bearcats! 💙
Attention all HMS parents and families! See the attached flyer for more information about our upcoming Registration & Open House day.
Thursday August 20th from 1-7 PM
We can't wait to see you! Enjoy the end of your summer!
Thursday August 20th from 1-7 PM
We can't wait to see you! Enjoy the end of your summer!
Congratulations to our latest round of Summer Wellness Raffle winners!
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Jamie Barrett
Maddie Peterson
Bobbie Mundwiller
Quin Winkelmann
Shannon Berkemeyer
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Mat Kohrs
Mary Beth Schwenck
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Jamie Barrett
Maddie Peterson
Bobbie Mundwiller
Quin Winkelmann
Shannon Berkemeyer
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Mat Kohrs
Mary Beth Schwenck
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
Hermann High School Softball Alumni Night was a success, with a great game played! Thank you to all the alumni and current players for attending and playing and to all other fans who supported the evening!
Congratulations to our latest round of Summer Wellness Raffle winners!
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Sherry Ruediger
Josh Schwenck
Deanda Kahler
Keith Sternberg
Megan Rose
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Mandy Koch
Ann Weissenbach
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Sherry Ruediger
Josh Schwenck
Deanda Kahler
Keith Sternberg
Megan Rose
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Mandy Koch
Ann Weissenbach
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
Congratulations to our latest round of Summer Wellness Raffle winners!
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Doug Ridder
Tess Yoggerst
Jim Richmond
Rachel Meyer
Jamie Koenigsfeld
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Shelley Stutzmann
Mike Heying
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
Thank you to all of our staff members for participating and making wellness a priority this summer.
🏆 $50 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Doug Ridder
Tess Yoggerst
Jim Richmond
Rachel Meyer
Jamie Koenigsfeld
🏆 $100 Amazon Gift Card Winners
Shelley Stutzmann
Mike Heying
All staff members are automatically entered into the weekly drawings, so keep focusing on your health and wellness all summer long! 💪☀️
📍 Winners may pick up their gift cards at the Central Office.
HMS will be hosting Palen for our Music Instrument Rental Night on Tuesday, August 18th at 6:00 PM. See the attached flyer for more information!
If you're unable to attend, you can complete the process using the QR code on the flyer. Please choose school delivery to ensure your student's instrument arrives in time for the first day of school.
If you have any questions, reach out to Mr. Bunkley at colton.bunkley@hermann.k12.mo.us
If you're unable to attend, you can complete the process using the QR code on the flyer. Please choose school delivery to ensure your student's instrument arrives in time for the first day of school.
If you have any questions, reach out to Mr. Bunkley at colton.bunkley@hermann.k12.mo.us
📚✏️ 2026–2027 School Supply Lists Are Here! ✏️📚
It's time to start getting ready for another great school year! 🎉
The Hermann Elementary School and Hermann Middle School supply lists for the 2026–2027 school year are now available.
📝 View and download the lists here:
🔗 2026-2027 School Supply Lists
We can't wait to welcome our Bearcats back to campus!
🚌 2026–2027 Transportation Information 🚌
The start of the school year is just around the corner! To help us prepare bus routes and transportation plans, we ask that all families complete their child's transportation information.
📲 Please scan the QR code on the flyer or use the link below to let Gasconade County R-I School District know how your child(ren) will be getting to and from school for the 2026–2027 school year.
🔗 Transportation Form
Your timely response helps our Transportation Department create safe and efficient bus routes and ensures a smooth start to the school year.
