Attention Volleyball Parents and Athletes!
2 months ago, Britney Block
Important Sports info
Open House
2 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
Open House

Strain-Japan R-XVI School 2025/26 Online Registration Now Open

2 months ago, Maria Pinnell
25/26 Online Registration
SB68 Cellphone Law Update
2 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
SB68
Welcome Ms. Schmelz!
2 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
New Hire
Athletic/Activity Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is Open! Select all sports you think your child might participate in when completing the registration.

Visit https://students.arbitersports.com/strain-japan-r-xvi-middle-school to register your athlete participant. Our previous registration company was bought by Arbiter Sports, so families will need to create a new account.

Check out the following link for instructions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/101yRs1umsVZC7EcOBlzWbypqbkk1_TiY2H_rvylhPP4/edit?usp=sharing


Contact Ms. Block with any questions at msblock@strainjapan.com
2 months ago, Britney Block
Athletic Registration

Here are the Supply Lists for 2025-2026. Each family can pay $25 for all needed supplies, and the school will purchase them, or you can purchase supplies yourself. This amount does not include the headphones, water bottles, or backpacks. The preschool list has been added.

2 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
Supply List
Supply lists
supply lists
Supply List
Supply List
Supply List
Volleyball Athletes and Parents Save The Date!🖤🏐💛
3 months ago, Britney Block
Volleyball Open Gym
Athletic/Activity Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is Open! Select all sports you think your child might participate in when completing the registration.

Visit https://students.arbitersports.com/strain-japan-r-xvi-middle-school to register your athlete participant. Our previous registration company was bought by Arbiter Sports, so families will need to create a new account.

Check out the following link for instructions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/101yRs1umsVZC7EcOBlzWbypqbkk1_TiY2H_rvylhPP4/edit?usp=sharing


Contact Ms. Block with any questions at msblock@strainjapan.com
3 months ago, Britney Block
Athletic Registration
SJS parents and basketball athletes entering grades 6-8 check this out!!🖤🏀💛. There is no registration required. Just show up and be ready to learn and participate!
3 months ago, Britney Block
basketball camp 2025
STUCO helping Mr. Mark with summer maintenance projects! #bestlittleschoolever
3 months ago, Britney Block
paint
paint
paint
paint
Congrats to our Dena!
4 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
Dena
A great big congrats to Connor Vogt for receiving the 2025 Strain-Japan R-XVI Alumni Scholarship last night at Owensville High School! We are so proud of him!!!
5 months ago, Kathy Vandergriffe
Connor and Dr. V
awards
Congrats
More Field Day Fun! Special thanks to Coach Kackley for all his hard work to make today a special day for our students! Thanks Mrs. Dean for donating the water slides! #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
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basketball
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Field Day Fun! #bestlittleschoolever Thank you to all the parents that volunteered and Mr. Mark for grilling for the staff and volunteers!
5 months ago, Britney Block
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Our students had a great day at Gerald Park for their MAP Picnic. #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
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middle school
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🎓✨ Congratulations to the 8th Grade Class of 2025! ✨🎓 You've worked hard, grown so much, and now you're ready for the next big adventure—high school! We are so proud of everything you've accomplished and can't wait to see what the future holds for each of you. 💙📚 #ClassOf2025 #8thGradeGraduation #FutureFreshmen #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
8th grade class
Thank you Strain Japan Board of Education for providing lunch from Missouri Hicks for our staff today. Staff was also given a sweet treat made by Sugar High Baking Co. from Michelle Beckett with State Farm. #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
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lunch
Today our staff received breakfast from the office staff and ice cream from the Cuneio family. #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
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ice cream
Happy School Nurse's Day to one of the best! Thank you for taking care of our students Mrs. Maria! #bestlittleschoolever
5 months ago, Britney Block
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