Joplin R-8: Back to School Supply Lists and 24-25 District Calendar

JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — Kids will back in class for the 2024–2025 school year for Joplin Schools on August 20, 2024. The district's academic calendar is available by clicking here or view below .

📥 Download your school supply list here so you can start a shopping list .

DO YOU HAVE A FIRST-TIME K or 1st STUDENT? 🍎 ATTEND THE JOPLIN SCHOOLS BUS CAMP

“ Area incoming Kindergarten and First Grade students and their families are invited to join us for the annual Joplin Schools Bus Camp ! Stop by Junge Field between 9am-noon on Saturday, Aug. 17 to learn about bus safety, bus stop rules, and take a ride to get comfortable on a school bus .”

— JOPLIN SCHOOLS

Local organizations and supporting businesses will be on site hosting vendor booths to help get students ready for school as a big kid. This is a FREE event.

• WHAT: Joplin Schools Bus Camp
• WHERE: Junge Field, 1200 Bird Ave
• WHEN: Sat, Aug. 17
• WHAT TIME: 9-AM to Noon
• WHY: First time learn about bus safety, bus stop rules, then take a ride to get comfortable on a real school bus.
• HOW MUCH: FREE!