💙 Help Us Recognize Our Outstanding Bearcat Staff! 💙
Gasconade County R-1 Schools is proud to recognize staff who go above and beyond for our students and community.
If a teacher, aide, bus driver, custodian, or any staff member has made a positive impact in your life or your student’s life, we want to hear from you!
Submit your nomination for the 2026 Bearcat Pride Awards here:
👉 2026 Bearcat Pride Nomination Form

Congrats to EJ Lindahl on his first place finish at today's St. James Invitational Golf Tournament.

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JV Baseball Final
Community 6
Hermann 3

First and Second grades are having a great time at their pajama party themed concert!



Varsity Baseball Final
Community 0
Hermann 6

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Summer School enrollment is currently open and will be closing on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Grades: Incoming kindergarten to 8th grade.
Dates: May 26-June 19
Time: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Free breakfast and lunch.
Transportation is limited to drop-off and pick-up locations.
Enrollment link
https://forms.gle/SYNtbEJBW755eSBY7

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📚 Summer School Registration is Open!
⚠️PLEASE NOTE: Second-grade for summer school has reached a maximum enrollment. Your child will be placed on a waitlist. Please note that other grade levels are also nearing capacity.
Summer School will run from May 26 – June 19. Be sure to complete the registration form to secure your student’s spot!
🚌Transportation will be limited to local stops only.
➡️ Please fill out the form for each student attending.
🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/Zm8s97PhCfQiiR5S8
We look forward to a great summer of learning! ☀️
⚠️PLEASE NOTE: Second-grade for summer school has reached a maximum enrollment. Your child will be placed on a waitlist. Please note that other grade levels are also nearing capacity.
Summer School will run from May 26 – June 19. Be sure to complete the registration form to secure your student’s spot!
🚌Transportation will be limited to local stops only.
➡️ Please fill out the form for each student attending.
🔗 Register here: https://forms.gle/Zm8s97PhCfQiiR5S8
We look forward to a great summer of learning! ☀️

🐾 This Week’s Bearcat Athletic Schedule 🐾

Linn Baseball Tournament
3rd Place Final (5 innings):
Dixon 12
Hermann 2

Please support our amazing drama students as they showcase their hard work performing their spring production "Trap!" Showtimes: • Friday at 7 PM • Saturday at 2 PM & 7 PM
Varsity Baseball from the Linn Tournament
Belle 11
Hermann 0

Varsity Baseball from the Linn Tournament
Cuba 0
Hermann 7

🎉 Please join us in welcoming Mr. Matt Mueller as the new Assistant Superintendent of the Gasconade County R-I School District for the 2026–2027 school year!
Mr. Mueller brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to education. He has served as Hermann Middle School Principal for the past six years and began his career in education in 2011 as a social studies teacher at Hermann High School. He also spent six years teaching at Strafford High School before returning to Hermann in 2020.
Matt is a graduate of Clopton High School and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in History from Truman State University. He went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Teaching from Missouri Baptist University and an Education Specialist Degree from Southwest Baptist University. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Educational Leadership through William Woods University.
Matt and his wife, Lauren, reside in Hermann with their two children, Calvin and Gracie, along with their two dogs, Teddy and Lily.
Mr. Mueller is excited to continue supporting our students, staff, and community in this new role—and we are excited to have him step into this position. Please help us congratulate and welcome him to the GCR-1 leadership team! 🐾
Mr. Mueller brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to education. He has served as Hermann Middle School Principal for the past six years and began his career in education in 2011 as a social studies teacher at Hermann High School. He also spent six years teaching at Strafford High School before returning to Hermann in 2020.
Matt is a graduate of Clopton High School and earned his Bachelor’s Degree in History from Truman State University. He went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Teaching from Missouri Baptist University and an Education Specialist Degree from Southwest Baptist University. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Educational Leadership through William Woods University.
Matt and his wife, Lauren, reside in Hermann with their two children, Calvin and Gracie, along with their two dogs, Teddy and Lily.
Mr. Mueller is excited to continue supporting our students, staff, and community in this new role—and we are excited to have him step into this position. Please help us congratulate and welcome him to the GCR-1 leadership team! 🐾
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Please join us in warmly welcoming and congratulating our newest GCR-1 Board of Education members—Amy Grannemann, Dawn Grosse, and Chad Walton! 💙
Serving on a school board is a meaningful commitment, and we are truly grateful for your willingness to give your time, leadership, and heart to our district. Your dedication to our students, staff, and community will help shape a bright future for GCR-1.
We also extend our sincere appreciation to our outgoing board members, Jeff Englert—President, for 9 years of dedicated service, and Ashley Kopp for 3 years of service. Your leadership, time, and commitment have made a lasting impact on our schools and community, and we are deeply grateful.
We look forward to the positive impact ahead and the continued growth of our district. Welcome to the team!

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