S.M. Rissler Elementary School

Coaching Openings for the 2026-2027 school year.

THS
Assistant Softball
Varsity Basketball Cheerleading
Girls Tennis Head Coach 
Assistant Boys Wrestling
Assistant Girls Wrestling
TMS
Assistant Football
Head Wrestling 
Head Volleyball

Early Out Today!

Rissler 12:00
TMS/THS 12:15

No School tomorrow or Monday.

You never know when we will show up with prizes for staff and students just for showing up. We showed up at the end of last week and today! Thanks for gracing the doorstep of Rissler with your presence. We appreciate you!! #RisslerStrong #JBYH

Kindergarten & Preschool Screenings
Where: Trenton R-IX Preschool
When: March 17-20
Who: Children 3, 4, or 5 by August 1, 2026

Please call for an appointment at 660-339-6266 ext. 5

Thank you to our Community Partners from Main Street Creamery, who stopped by and read to some of our first graders on Friday. You make reading and learning fun! Thanks again, and come back and see us! #RisslerStrong #ReadAcrossAmerica

Another visit from the Highway Patrol for Ms. Colbi and Ms. Amanda's preschool classes today. Always a fun time with the kids! Thanks so much for visiting. #RisslerStrong #BlueLightSpecial

One place for every conversation.

We’re excited to share that Rooms, our new two-way communication platform, is officially live across Trenton R-IX!
Moving forward, families will begin receiving messages and updates directly from their child’s teachers, coaches, and school staff—all inside the Trenton R-IX App or a secure mobile web experience.

*If you have students at Rissler Elementary please contact your child’s teacher to see if they have implemented Rooms for the remainder of the school year. All Rissler classrooms will launch Rooms for the 2026-2027 school year.


Say hello to an easier way to stay connected:
✅ Messages you won’t miss — Delivered by text, push notifications, or email
✅ No additional logins — One login for all you need to know from Trenton R-IX
✅ Accessible on the go — Stay up-to-date via a free mobile app or web experience
✅ One inbox for all updates — From classroom info, to district alerts and direct messages
✅ Communications in your language — Automatic translation into your preferred language

Getting Started is as Easy as 1, 2, 3!
Watch for messages and announcements from your school
**If you receive the invitation via text message please sign in using your mobile number.
**If you receive the invitation via email, please sign in using that email address.


Click the link in any message to respond or follow up


Update your notification settings to choose how and when you’re notified

Instructions on how to accept the invite to "Rooms", the new Trenton R-IX communication platform.

Rissler Spring Concert. Kindergarten 5:30 pm. 1st & 2nd grades 6:30 pm.

Mrs. Gott's students enjoying green eggs and ham for Read Across America week.

Students enjoying books for Read Across America week.

📣 Coming Soon: A Better Way to Stay Connected!

Starting Monday, March 9, you’ll receive messages and updates from your child’s school directly in the Trenton R-IX app. This will begin immediately for all TMS and THS students and will include communication for classrooms, athletics, and activities.
If you have a student at S.M. Rissler Elementary, please go ahead and accept the invitation and create an account. However, please check with your child’s teacher to confirm whether they will use this platform right away or continue using Seesaw for the remainder of this school year.
Please note: All communication at Rissler Elementary will be done through Rooms beginning in the 2026–2027 school year.
✅ One place for all school communication
📱 Text notifications even if you haven’t downloaded the app
💬 Easy access to message teachers, coaches, counselors & more

Ron Dougan Memorial 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
When: Saturday, March 21st
Where: Ketcham Community Center
All proceeds benefit the Dream Factory.

A bit late on my part, but these students and staff were at the right place at the right time on Friday. Thank you for coming to school. We are glad you made it!! Always good to see students and staff enjoying being at school. #RisslerStrong #JBYH

Come and see the Rissler Living Light Art Show!! Take a stroll down the Kindergarten Hallway to see students' individual work. Then stop by the Art Room to see the Special Exhibit, "Living Light, Deep Sea Aquarium". Students have worked hard to create creatures from the sea that use bioluminescence! Don't forget to stop by the Book Fair in the Library to pick up some new reading material!! Open 3:00 - 5:00 pm starting today and running through Friday evening this week!

Fluoride Varnish Applications & Dental Screenings

The winner of the Epic Treasure Chest was Tessa Noblitt from Mrs. Schroeder’s class. The chest was huge and full of too many prizes to mention. Congratulations to Tessa and all the other prizes winners from Book Blast. We gave away 127 incentive prizes, 3 Lucky Chests with cash and one Epic Treasure Chest during our Book Blast program. More important, we gave away $16,000 dollars of books to Rissler students. Thank you, Trenton.

READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK (March 2ND - March 6th): Help your student celebrate reading with a combination of three dress up days and two reading challenges.

Reminder: Trenton R-IX will release early TODAY (2/27) for meetings.

Rissler: 12:00
TMS/THS: 12:15