Due to a power outage at the middle school, tonight's volleyball game vs. Cuba has been canceled.

Hard-fought night of volleyball tonight! Our 7th grade team beat Hermann in 3 sets and our 8th grade team fell in two sets. Great volleyball all the way around! 🐅🏐💪

The Lady Tigers were in Bourbon tonight facing the Warhawks. The 7th grade team won in 2 sets and the 8th grade team lost in 2 sets.

The annual 8th Grade Volleyball Tournament is this Saturday, March 22nd at St. James Middle School. The MS will be hosting a 50/50 drawing and donating part of the gate/concession proceeds to our friends in Rolla. Come out and support the girls and #rollastrong 💪💪🏐🏐

The Lady Tigers traveled to Union tonight. The 8th grade lost a tough one in 3 sets, and 7th grade lost in 2. We LOVED seeing the grit on the court tonight! The improvement this season has been amazing to watch. Let's finish strong, ladies! 💪🏐

Our 7th graders finished their volleyball season today against Owensville in our annual day game. Both 7th and 8th fought hard but didn't get the win. We are proud of each of you! Tomorrow, 8th grade will finish their season in their home tournament. Let's go, Tigers!

Great season, ladies! You fought hard today. We are incredibly proud of your dedication to our volleyball program!

Congratulations to our 6th grade boys basketball team for winning the Missouri Middle School State Championship! They won all 5 of their games this weekend in Columbia and won their final match 51-48 against Ladue. Great job, boys! 💪🏆🏀

Another successful canned food drive for the St. James Caring Center! Well done, kids!

Donations Needed! The middle school is very low on tissues. If you are willing and able to donate a box (or two) to the school to help get us through the rest of the year and summer school, we would appreciate it! You can send them with your student or drop them off. Thanks!

Have you been looking for the Positive Office Referral pictures? We have fallen behind on posts, but not on referrals! Great job, kids!

Our Middle School Honor Society ceremony will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, April 30th in our commons area. Students who were given invitations should arrive 10 minutes early to line up and be ready for the event. See you then!

Another fantastic concert! Mr. Payne and Mrs. Boeringa have done a fantastic job preparing our beginning, intermediate, and advanced bands for this performance. Kids, you put on a great show tonight! Great job, Tigers! 🎵🎺🎷📯🥁

It was a Positive Office Referral kind of Friday at the middle school 😎

Free/Reduced Meal Application is Open! stjschools.org/o/sjms/article…

Thank you to this group of middle school students who spent 3 hours today doing some real manual labor to get our entryway in tip-top shape for back to school! We painted the benches, powerwashed, and did a lot of weeding. What a great example of engaged citizenship!

Tomorrow is the day! If you are unsure of the day-to-day structure at the middle school, here are some quick tips!

Today in Careers classes, students practiced their communication and teamwork skills with a blind drawing exercise! When communicating verbally, it isn't always what you say, but how you say it. Can you communicate clearly to get your point across effectively?

St. James Tournament 7th Grade Champions 🏆 Owensville Tournament 8th Grade 3rd Place🥉 The future is bright! Well done, ladies!

St. James R-1 School District will be closed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, due to unsafe road conditions. This will be a traditional snow day and no AMI work is required. Stay safe, Tigers!