Do you know what #schoolcounselors really do? Spoiler alert: It’s a lot.
This week, we are celebrating our incredible school counselor, Mrs. Maddox!
Mrs. Maddox is always ready with a listening ear, a kind word, and endless support for our students, families, and staff. She helps our students navigate big feelings, build confidence, and grow into their best selves every single day. 🌈
From classroom lessons to one-on-one support, Mrs. Maddox makes a difference that goes far beyond her office door. We are so grateful for her compassion, dedication, and the positive impact she has on our school community.
Thank you, Mrs. Maddox, for all that you do—we appreciate you today and always! 💐💙
#NSCW26
This week, we are celebrating our incredible school counselor, Mrs. Maddox!
Mrs. Maddox is always ready with a listening ear, a kind word, and endless support for our students, families, and staff. She helps our students navigate big feelings, build confidence, and grow into their best selves every single day. 🌈
From classroom lessons to one-on-one support, Mrs. Maddox makes a difference that goes far beyond her office door. We are so grateful for her compassion, dedication, and the positive impact she has on our school community.
Thank you, Mrs. Maddox, for all that you do—we appreciate you today and always! 💐💙
#NSCW26
February is full of LEARNING and LOVE at Truman Learning Center! ❤️
Check out our February Newsletter for PAT, PreK & Kindergarten updates and what’s coming up next.
💘 Valentine Night Party! 💘
Join us for a sweet night of fun on Thursday, February 12th from 4:00–6:00 PM!
🎉 This special event is for PreK and Kindergarten students only.
💲 Cost: $5 per student
🍕 Pizza and drinks included!
❤️ Enjoy fun Valentine-themed stations, games, and lots of smiles!
We can’t wait to celebrate love, laughter, and friendship with our youngest learners! 💌
Let us know if you plan to attend by RSVP'ing using this Google Form.
🏈🥣 It’s time for our “SOUP”-ER BOWL Food Drive! 🥣🏈
When we return from our snow days, we’re kicking off a Soup-er Bowl Food Drive to support our Backpack Program, with a fun twist!
🥫 Students can bring in food items to donate and use their donation to vote for the team they think will win the Super Bowl 2026!
📅 Food drive runs from our return through February 6th
Every item donated helps families in our school community while adding a little Super Bowl fun to the week!
Let’s see which team wins… and help fill those backpacks along the way! ❤️🏈
When we return from our snow days, we’re kicking off a Soup-er Bowl Food Drive to support our Backpack Program, with a fun twist!
🥫 Students can bring in food items to donate and use their donation to vote for the team they think will win the Super Bowl 2026!
📅 Food drive runs from our return through February 6th
Every item donated helps families in our school community while adding a little Super Bowl fun to the week!
Let’s see which team wins… and help fill those backpacks along the way! ❤️🏈
❤️ February is for learning through play!
Stay, Play & Learn offers a fun, relaxed space for young children to explore and interact, while caregivers connect with other families.
📅 February 6 & February 20
👶 Infant–5 years
📍 Truman Learning Center
📖 Playtime, activities, storytime, and playground fun
📞 (573) 701-1300 ext. 2913
🔗 https://t2m.io/FSDPAT
Stay, Play & Learn offers a fun, relaxed space for young children to explore and interact, while caregivers connect with other families.
📅 February 6 & February 20
👶 Infant–5 years
📍 Truman Learning Center
📖 Playtime, activities, storytime, and playground fun
📞 (573) 701-1300 ext. 2913
🔗 https://t2m.io/FSDPAT
Mrs. Hayes’ preschool class is having fun learning about healthy foods 🥕🍎! The children explored the grocery store 🛒, practiced pizza alphabet matching 🍕🔤, and strengthened their fine motor skills by making scissor salads ✂️🥗. #theknightway #onecommunity
📘 Yearbook Orders Are Now Open! 📘
Don’t miss out on this year’s memories! Our 2025–2026 yearbooks are now available to order.
🗓 Order deadline: March 25, 2026
Yearbooks are a great way for students and families to look back on all the fun, learning, and special moments from the school year.
📸 Make sure to place your order before the deadline , no extra copies will be available after!
Don’t miss out on this year’s memories! Our 2025–2026 yearbooks are now available to order.
🗓 Order deadline: March 25, 2026
Yearbooks are a great way for students and families to look back on all the fun, learning, and special moments from the school year.
📸 Make sure to place your order before the deadline , no extra copies will be available after!
Mrs. Chrisco’s class is having so much fun in their new grocery store station! Students are building language and social skills through cooperative play. 🛒🍞🥩🥦🤩#theknightway #bettertogether
📚✨ Beanstack is Back at Truman! ✨📚
We’re excited to kick off our Beanstack Reading Program here at Truman! 🎉
Beanstack helps motivate students to read by tracking minutes, completing fun challenges, and celebrating reading success at home and school. Whether your child loves picture books, chapter books, or being read to, every minute counts!
📖 Families can log reading online or through the Beanstack app.
⭐ Prizes, progress, and lots of reading fun ahead!
Let’s work together to build strong readers and a love for books at Truman! 💙📘
#TrumanReads #Beanstack #ReadersAreLeaders #TrumanPride
We’re excited to kick off our Beanstack Reading Program here at Truman! 🎉
Beanstack helps motivate students to read by tracking minutes, completing fun challenges, and celebrating reading success at home and school. Whether your child loves picture books, chapter books, or being read to, every minute counts!
📖 Families can log reading online or through the Beanstack app.
⭐ Prizes, progress, and lots of reading fun ahead!
Let’s work together to build strong readers and a love for books at Truman! 💙📘
#TrumanReads #Beanstack #ReadersAreLeaders #TrumanPride
Parents are their child’s first and best teacher, and Parents as Teachers is here to support you every step of the way.
✔ Free developmental screenings
✔ Personalized family visits
✔ Parenting support and local resources
✔ Group connections with other families
And yes, it’s voluntary and free.
✨ Join us again for Stay, Play & Learn on January 30!
📞 (573) 701-1300 ext. 2913
🔗 https://t2m.io/FSDPAT
Reminder No School January 19th!
Mrs. Howard’s classes have had a fantastic time back after the break. From creative play to new winter lessons, and waffles, our students are jumping right back into their learning adventures! 🤩❄️#theknightway
#academicexcellence
Reminder! 📣
Our Guardians of TLC meeting is this Thursday at 6:00 PM. We hope to see you there as we continue supporting our school, students and staff! 🖤💛
❄️Our Pre-K friends are busy exploring all things winter! This week we’ve been strengthening fine motor skills with fun winter-themed activities, gliding into fine motor skating practice, and using our imaginations in dramatic play. 🐧⛸️ #theknightway #bettertogether
After reading Sneezy the Snowman, Mrs. G’s students loved retelling the book using a story strip! 🤩 ☃️📚 #theknightway #onecommunity
Our youngest learners have had a great start to the second half of our school year! The Little Squires have been reviewing expectations and working on important skills like taking turns, cooperative play, and using their imagination. We are so happy to be back! 🥰❄️☃️#theknightway # bettertogether
Mrs. Chrisco is happy to welcome her students back to school and they are enjoying their new Winter stations! 🤩❄️#theknightway #bettertogether
Mrs. Whited's PreK classroom is buzzing with excitement as we explore our new Winter-Themed Stations! From playing in their ice skating station, to having snowball fights, and comparing sets in math with snowflakes and ten frames, these little learners are staying busy and bright-eyed.
We’ve missed these smiles! It’s going to be a wonderful winter season of learning and play. ⛄️✨
#PreKLife #WinterLearning #BackToSchool #MrsWhitedsClass #EarlyChildhoodEducation
School resumes tomorrow, Tuesday, January 6, 2026. We are excited to welcome students back! Please remind students in grades 5-12 to charge their Chromebooks. #TheKnightWay #Ignite
We are so excited to see everyone's smiling faces tomorrow morning. Here is a look at our January 2026 Newsletter!