SLPS Family-
"🏫 Engage, Participate, Thrive! 🏫
Students who feel connected to their school community are more likely to attend regularly. Encourage your child to join activities, ask questions, and get involved, they’ll gain more than just knowledge!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center."
Go Sharks!!

This week's SLPS Alumni Spotlight features Stephanie (Cross) Binder, Class of 2004. Go Sharks!

St. Louis Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026, due to extreme cold temperatures. Stay warm!
Today, we celebrated our new book vending machine with the incredible partners who made it possible!
Nikkari students and staff extend a heartfelt thank you to the Sleepy Dog Books Foundation, Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center, and the Gratiot/Isabella Great Start Collaborative. Your generosity has elevated our students’ excitement for reading and learning.
Nikkari students and staff extend a heartfelt thank you to the Sleepy Dog Books Foundation, Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center, and the Gratiot/Isabella Great Start Collaborative. Your generosity has elevated our students’ excitement for reading and learning.


St. Louis Public Schools will have an early release tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
St. Louis Public Schools will be closed today, Monday, January 19, 2026 due to inclement weather.
At the end of each month, we will be doing a drawing for students who were absent one day or less. The students drawn will receive a token for our brand new book vending machine. Congratulations to our December winners!
For more information about the importance of consistent attendance, please visit www.fewerthan5.com.
For more information about the importance of consistent attendance, please visit www.fewerthan5.com.

This week's Alumni Spotlight is Dr. Rick Edgar, Class of 1996. Go Sharks!

St. Louis Public Schools will be on a three hour delay, today, Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
If your fourth grader is attending the Mackinac Island field trip in May, we will be holding an informational meeting on January 12th.

St. Louis Public Schools is closed today, Wednesday, December 10, 2025, due to inclement weather.
This week's spotlight highlights Adam Lawhorne, Class of 2018. Go Sharks!!

The Mobile Dentist is coming to Nikkari next week! You can sign your child up using this link: https://www.myschooldentist.com/NESLMI_schsrm
We hope to see you at our Winter Family Day on December 12th!

St. Louis Public Schools will be on a three hour delay today, Tuesday, December 2, 2025, due to fog.
Nikkari is welcoming winter with "Delightful December" spirit days!



We had a great day celebrating our school community with our Nikkari Clubs! Each teacher hosted a different activity and students were able to rotate through three clubs of their choice. It was an awesome way to head into Thanksgiving break!
The Nikkari staff wish all of our families a safe and restful break! We will see you on Monday, December 1st.










We had a great day celebrating our school community with our Nikkari Clubs! Each teacher hosted a different activity and students were able to rotate through three clubs of their choice. It was an awesome way to head into Thanksgiving break!
The Nikkari staff wish all of our families a safe and restful break! We will see you on Monday, December 1st.










St. Louis Public Schools will have an early release tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Staff and students will return to school on Monday, December 1, 2025. Happy Holidays!
This week's Alumni Spotlight features Johnathon Starry, Class of 2021. Go Sharks!

