Do you recognize any of these items?
about 20 hours ago, Britney Block
lost and found
🎅✨Join us for Cookies with Santa! 🍪🎄

The 8th Grade at Strain Japan R-XVI invites all Strain Japan families to a morning full of holiday cheer!

📅 December 6, 2025
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
💲 $10 per family
Your ticket includes:
📸 A photo with Santa
🍪 Yummy cookies
🎨 A festive Christmas craft

Come celebrate the season with us! ❤️

#CookiesWithSanta #StrainJapanRXVI #HolidayFun #FamilyEvent #ChristmasMagic #HappyDays #BestLittleSchoolEver
1 day ago, Britney Block
Cookies With Santa
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025–2026 Yearbook Cover Winner, Miranda S.!! 📘✨
2 days ago, Britney Block
yearbook cover winner

Tomorrow is picture day. Wagner Portrait Group will be at Strain-Japan R-XVI School for picture retakes/absentee/basketball/cheerleading and yearbook candids. Sports pictures will be sent directly to parents to view/order after picture day. Retakes/Absentee pictures can be pre-ordered. See your TeacherEase message for preorder information.

2 days ago, Maria Pinnell
Wagner Picture Day
This evening’s A-Team basketball game against Richwoods has been cancelled.

A rescheduled date will be announced soon. 🏀❄️
3 days ago, Britney Block
cancelled against richwoods

SJS Families

4 days ago, Britney Block
Early Dismissal 12/1/2025
💌 Save the Date! 💌 The Strain-Japan PTO is excited to announce our Valentine’s Dance! Music by Local Artist Justin Bizzle! 📅 Date: February 14th, 2026 📍 Location: Large Eagles Hall, Sullivan, MO 🕒 Time: 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Bring your dancing shoes and join us for a fun-filled evening of music, laughter, and love! 💃🕺 More details coming soon—mark your calendars now! ❤️
12 days ago, Britney Block
PTO dance
Enjoy Thanksgiving Break SJS students and families!
14 days ago, Britney Block
Thanksgiving Break
🎅✨Join us for Cookies with Santa! 🍪🎄

The 8th Grade at Strain Japan R-XVI invites all Strain Japan families to a morning full of holiday cheer!

📅 December 6, 2025
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
💲 $10 per family

Your ticket includes:
📸 A photo with Santa
🍪 Yummy cookies
🎨 A festive Christmas craft

Come celebrate the season with us! ❤️

#CookiesWithSanta #StrainJapanRXVI #HolidayFun #FamilyEvent #ChristmasMagic #HappyDays #BestLittleSchoolEver
14 days ago, Britney Block
Cookies with Santa Flyer
This morning, our 2nd grade students enjoyed reading “Room for More” to Ms. Block! 📖✨ Their enthusiasm made the story come alive. We love seeing our young readers growing their love for reading each day! ❤️ #2ndGradeReaders #LiteracyLove #BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays
14 days ago, Britney Block
2nd grade
room for more
🎓 Career Day 2025! 🌟

A huge thank you to all of our amazing guest speakers and community partners who joined us for today’s Career Day, hosted by Student Council!

Students had the opportunity to explore future career paths, gain real-world insights, and connect with professionals from a wide range of industries. 💼✨


#CareerDay #FutureLeaders #BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays
15 days ago, Britney Block
Baker
Baking with Ms. Taylor
MS girls
police officer
Interior Designer
Bats
police officer
prek
4/5 interior designer
🎯 Nerf Night Fun! 🎯 A huge shoutout to our amazing STUCO for hosting an action-packed Nerf Night! Students had a blast teaming up, competing in friendly games, and enjoying a night full of energy and excitement. Thank you to everyone who came out and made the event such a success! #BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays
21 days ago, Britney Block
nerf night
neef
nerf
nerf
nerf fun
nerf fun
nerf fun friends
nerf fun in gym
🍁 Send Some Sweetness This Fall! 🍬

Fall Candy Grams are here! From November 17th–21st, you can send a sweet treat to a friend for just 50¢ each.

All proceeds will go toward purchasing supplies for residents in assisted living — a small act of kindness that makes a big difference! 💛

#FallCandyGrams #SweetKindness #CommunityCares #BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays
21 days ago, Britney Block
Fall Candy Grams

🎯 SJS Families!

STUCO is thrilled to host Nerf Night TONIGHT--- November 14th from 5:30–7:00 p.m.!

Join us for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and excitement as students take part in Nerf games, obstacle courses, and team challenges — all in a safe, supervised environment.

👉 Students should bring their own Nerf weapon, safety goggles, and darts. (Safety goggles will also be available for purchase.)

📄 Check out the flyer for all the details!

#NerfNight #Bestlittleschoolever #HappyDays #SupportSTUCO

21 days ago, Britney Block
Nerf night

🎓🚓 DARE Graduation Celebration! 🚓🎓

Congratulations to our amazing 4th and 5th grade students for completing the DARE program! 🎉

We’re so proud of the hard work and positive choices our students have made throughout the program. A huge thank-you to Deputy Anthony Davis and the Franklin County Sheriff's Department for leading our students through important lessons about decision-making, safety, and responsibility. 💙👮‍♂️

Keep making smart choices and being great role models for others! 💪✨

#DAREGraduation #GreatKidsMakingGreatChoices #ProudMoment #CommunityPartnership
#BestLittleSchoolEver # HappyDays

22 days ago, Britney Block
4th/5th Grade Dare
Dare Grade Essay Winners
DARE Graduation
Join our team at the #bestlittleschoolever!
22 days ago, Amanda Krone
Board Candidate Filing 25-26
🎉 Student of the Month – October 2025! 🎉 Congratulations to Tessa Voss for being named our Student of the Month! 🌟 Tessa is recognized for her outstanding sense of fairness — she treats everyone with respect, listens to all sides, and always strives to do what’s right. Her integrity and kindness make our school a better place every day. 💫 Join us in celebrating Tessa for setting such a great example of what it means to be fair and compassionate! 👏👏 #StudentOfTheMonth #Fairness #BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays
22 days ago, Britney Block
Tessa Voss student of the month October 2025
🎉 Congratulations to our final Treasure Chest winner —Kaiden M!🎉

It’s not too late to complete your Treasure Map, earn awesome prizes, and help your child’s teacher earn a shopping spree for classroom books and supplies! 📚

✨ When 60% of students in a class register and invite 10+ friends or family members, the teacher earns a $100 shopping spree.

✨ When 90% participate, the teacher earns a $200 shopping spree!

Plus, you could still be entered to win a Disney trip! 🏰

👉 Visit https://app.booksarefun.com/Strain-JapanSD63080/parents/sign_up to join the adventure today!

#BooksAreFun #BookBlast #BookBlastAdventures #GiveLiteracy #Kids #Read
23 days ago, Britney Block
Kaiden M winner of 2nd treasure box from book blast
Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. ❤️🤍💙

Thank you, veterans, for protecting our freedoms and inspiring future generations. 🇺🇸

#VeteransDay2025 #ThankYouVeterans #BestLittleSchoolEver
24 days ago, Britney Block
history of a vet project
history of a vet project
letter to a vet
letter to a vet
letter to a vet
prek Veterans project
pledge
1st grade vet project
📣 Strain Japan R-XVI is looking for substitute teachers!

If you enjoy working with students and want to make a difference in our school community, we’d love to have you join our team.

🖥️ Apply online: www.strainjapanschool.com

➡️ Select “More” from the dashboard
➡️ Click “Apply Now”
➡️ Choose “Non-Certified Staff Application”

📞 For more info, call our office at 573-677-1815

#BestLittleSchoolEver #HappyDays #NowHiring #SubstituteTeachers #StrainJapanSchool #EducationJobs #JoinOurTeam
25 days ago, Britney Block
Substitutes Needed