Valley R-VI School District
Preparing Students Today for the Challenges of Tomorrow
Athletic Update
Athletic Update
Parents/Guardians/Community,
Morning Bus Accident Update:
All students and driver are safe.
Students have been released to parents or have reported to school.
Thank you to everyone for their concern and patience through this event.
Sincerely,
Jason Samples
Superintendent
Morning Bus Accident Update:
All students and driver are safe.
Students have been released to parents or have reported to school.
Thank you to everyone for their concern and patience through this event.
Sincerely,
Jason Samples
Superintendent
Parents/Guardians/Community,
The Valley R-VI School District would like to make all aware that one of our route buses being involved in an accident this morning on Highway 32. All students and our bus driver appear to be okay. The situation is being handled per policy and we will update as soon as information becomes available.
Sincerely,
Jason Samples
Superintendent
The Valley R-VI School District would like to make all aware that one of our route buses being involved in an accident this morning on Highway 32. All students and our bus driver appear to be okay. The situation is being handled per policy and we will update as soon as information becomes available.
Sincerely,
Jason Samples
Superintendent
Athletic Update
Reminder
Parent Teacher Conferences
Monday, March 23rd 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Parent Teacher Conferences
Monday, March 23rd 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Reminder
MAC Parent/Guardian Night
Monday, March 23rd 2026
5:00 PM
Valley High School
MAC Parent/Guardian Night
Monday, March 23rd 2026
5:00 PM
Valley High School
Athletic Update
Athletic Update
Please join us Monday, March 23rd from 12:00 to 7:00 pm in the dome gym for our Elementary Science and Art Fair! We will also host an elementary Academic Trivia Bowl at 5:00 pm.
Preschool screening is coming soon! We will host our screening at the preschool Monday, March 23rd. Please see the flyer for more details.
Athletic Update
It is time for our annual Title 1 Family Engagement Survey.
We value your input.
Please take time to complete the survey by April 1st. Thank you.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/fameng2026
We value your input.
Please take time to complete the survey by April 1st. Thank you.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/fameng2026
Valley R-VI Construction Progress.
Check out our Facebook page to see progress on the construction of our new offices/entry!
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18UzfxaEtN/
Check out our Facebook page to see progress on the construction of our new offices/entry!
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/18UzfxaEtN/
Athlete of the Month for February
This month in conjunction with B&C Metal, an athlete was selected for Athlete of the Month. The recipients will receive $25 cash.
For the month of February, the Athletes of the Month are Shane Aldridge and Daisy Kearns.
Congratulations Shane and Daisy and a huge thanks to B & C Metal for supporting our athletes.
This month in conjunction with B&C Metal, an athlete was selected for Athlete of the Month. The recipients will receive $25 cash.
For the month of February, the Athletes of the Month are Shane Aldridge and Daisy Kearns.
Congratulations Shane and Daisy and a huge thanks to B & C Metal for supporting our athletes.
Congratulations to Varsity Basketball player Ryder Yount for being named Class 2 District 4 All District.
Good Job Ryder
Good Job Ryder
Student of the Month
Valley R-VI Junior High/High School awarded the February Student of the Month on Friday, March 13th.
Student of the Month Category: Good Communication
The Junior High recipient was Kinsley Midgett and the High School recipient was Rebecca Conroy.
We would like to give a huge thank you to Eagle Mart for donating pizza for our students of the month.
Valley R-VI Junior High/High School awarded the February Student of the Month on Friday, March 13th.
Student of the Month Category: Good Communication
The Junior High recipient was Kinsley Midgett and the High School recipient was Rebecca Conroy.
We would like to give a huge thank you to Eagle Mart for donating pizza for our students of the month.
This week we will be having our Kids Heart Challenge Spirit Week at the elementary!
Congratulations to Varsity Boys Basketball players, Noah Abney and Ryder Yount for being voted MAAA Small School All Conference!!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Valley R-VI School District, Welcomes Dr. Ryan Wadlow as JH/HS Principal for SY 26/27
The Valley R-VI Board of Education has unanimously approved the hiring of Dr. Ryan Wadlow as the district’s new Junior High/High School Principal.
Dr. Wadlow currently serves as Assistant Principal and Safety Officer at Arcadia Valley High School where he has worked since 2023. He holds a Doctorate in Educational Administration from Maryville University, a Specialist and Master’s Degree in Administration from SEMO, and Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science from CMU. He is certified in K-12 Administration, K-12 SPED, Elementary 1-6, and MS (5-9) Social Studies,
He has attended the MSBS School Safety Academy and attained certification as a School Safety Specialist and numerous FEMA safety certifications. He also has his Class-B CDL as a Bus Driver.
Prior to his current role, he served in several positions in the Farmington R-7 School District, including Dean of Students, Special Education teacher, teacher, paraprofessional, and coach.
Dr. Wadlow lives in Belleview, Missouri, with his wife, Mary, and their two children, Martha and Ruger. The district looks forward to welcoming the Wadlow family and is excited about the leadership and experience Dr. Wadlow will bring to students, staff, and the school community.
