R-7 Notepad

The following is a listing of events taking place in the Farmington R-7 School District.

• Thursday, May 8th and Friday, May 9th, Truman Kindergarten will hold their annual Grandparent’s Day celebration.

• Tuesday, May 13th eight grade students will tour the high school.

• Thursday, May 15th, Jefferson Elementary will hold a luncheon to honor volunteers.  The luncheon will be held from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

• Thursday, May 15th, Washington-Franklin 4th grade students will to a Cardinal’s game and 3rd grade students will go to the Science Center.

• Friday, May 16th, Roosevelt Elementary fourth grade students will take a field trip to the St. Louis Arch.

• Friday, May 16th will be the last day for seniors.

• Tuesday, May 20th, Jefferson Elementary first grade students will travel to the Creative Arts Center for a fun day of gymnastics.  This is sponsored by the Jefferson PTG.

• Tuesday, May 20th, W.L. Johns will hold their graduation in Truman Auditorium at 6:00 PM.

• Tuesday, May 20th, Baccalaureate Ceremonies will be held at the Centene Center at 6:00 PM for graduating seniors.

• Wednesday, May 21st will be the senior picture at 8:45 AM at the Football Field and Graduation practice will be at 9:00 AM in the high school gym.  This is mandatory.  Practice should conclude by noon.

• Thursday, May 22nd, Washington-Franklin 4th grade students will have an end of the year talent show.

• Friday, May 23rd, Jefferson Elementary will hold their awards assemblies.  The times will be as follows:

1st grade 8:30 AM

2nd grade 9:30 AM

3rd grade 12:30 AM

4th grade 1:30 AM

• Friday, May 23rd the Farmington High School class of ’08 will graduate. The Ceremony will begin at 7:00 PM at the Farmington Civic Center.

• Monday, May 26th, school will not be in session for the Farmington School District in observance of Memorial Day.

• Tuesday, May 27th the Farmington School District will dismiss class at 12:00 PM for the summer break.