A New Communication Tool Will Be Utilized This Year!
School Reach Assists PC R-I
The facts are in. A strong connection between parental involvement and a child’s scholastic achievement and social adaptability are now well documented in educational research. "When schools, families, and communities work . . . read more
District Earns Outstanding eMINTS Grant!
FY09 Title II.D Competitive Grant Program News Release The Putnam County R-I School District will receive a $384,064 grant for the 2008-09 school year from the Missouri Department of Elementary and . . . read more
Dance/Cheer Camp Held
at PCR-1
American Cheer and Dance Company from Osage Beach, MO, visited Putnam County, July 14 and 15, for its first Cheer and Dance Camp. Josh Showers and Connie Smith, who have over twenty years of combined experience, own and operate the . . . read more
Reader's Theater at Home!
Through the S.O.A.R. Program you can access the Playbooks® web site for one month and download FREE Reader’s Theater plays to use at home! Q: When can I access the free plays? A: ONLY from Monday, July 14, . . . read more
RAIN, RAIN, GO AWAY!
PUTNAM PRAIRIE TRAIL PROJECT SLOWED BY WEATHER
Ask anyone from Putnam County about the weather and you will likely hear reports of the inability of many area farmers to plant their crops, the flooding of fields that have already been planted, the many cancellations of ball games, and . . . read more
Summer School Students Create Golf Courses
Summer school students are taking part in a course called "Just Golf." The first assignment in the course was to create a miniature golf course. The students had a great time trying out their courses! read more
PC R-I Participates in Relay for Life
2008 Relay Breaks All Records . . .
If you’ve had the opportunity recently to check out the weather reports for surrounding areas, it goes without saying that many of those areas are quite distressed from the excessive rains. Fortunately for Putnam County, . . . read more
Missouri State Representative Honored
NEWS . . . read more
And the Winners Are...
2008 Elementary & Middle School Spelling Bees Held
Putnam County R-I recently held its annual Elementary and Middle School Spelling Bees. Both spelling bees were held on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 in the Middle School Auditorium with the Elementary Bee at 9:15 a.m. and the Middle . . . read more
PUTNAM COUNTY RECEIVES eMINTS GRANT
The Putnam Co. R-I School District received word today that it will be a recipient of the FY09 Federal Title II.D Competitive eMINTS Grant. A total of 43 first-year FY09 competitive grant applications were submitted. They were . . . read more
Putnam County Special Olympics Team
Brings Home the Gold!
The Northeast Area Special Olympics were held Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Truman State University in Kirkskville, Missouri. Putnam County was represented by four students who each brought home three medals. Each . . . read more
Teachers Pursue Masters
William Woods U. Comes to PCR-1
In September, William Woods University came to Putnam County Schools in hopes of starting a master’s cohort on our campus. The response was great and 15 teachers from PC, Milan, and Green City enrolled in the program. With the . . . read more
State Science Olympiad Competition
The Putnam County Science Olympiad Team traveled to Columbia to compete in the state tournament on Saturday, March 15. The squad placed 23 in the state out of 32 teams. We placed in the top ten in four events including Wright Stuff . . . read more
S.P.R.I.N.T. Quiz Bowl
The Putnam County 5th-8th grades quiz bowl teams participated in the annual S.P.R.I.N.T. Academic Bowl Tournament, Saturday, January 12, 2008, at Scotland County School in Memphis, Missouri. The teams were divided into two . . . read more
Tournament of the Minds
The Putnam County 5th-8th grades quiz bowl teams participated in the Knox County Tournament of the Minds on February 1, 2008. The tournament was set up in double elimination brackets in two divisions. The Putnam County 6 . . . read more
ON TO STATE!
High School Science Olympiad Team Wins at Regional Competition
Congratulations to Science Olympiad teams for winning at Truman State Saturday 2/16/2008 . Putnam Co. High is one of four schools from our region that will compete at the state tournament on March 15. . . . read more
Career Ed Open House
Students Showcase Projects
To kick off Career Education Month, the Putnam County R-I vocational departments will hold an open house Friday, January 25, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Tours will be given of agriculture, building trades, family and consumer . . . read more
PC R-I RECEIVES $100,000 RECREATIONAL TRAIL GRANT
Gov. Mat Blunt announced December 26 that 16 trail projects in Missouri would receive approximately $1,102,593 in funding through the federal Recreational Trails Program. Putnam County R-I School District is proud to announce that it . . . read more
Mission and Vision Statements
Mission The purpose of the Putnam County R-1 School District is to create an environment in which learners are prepared to adapt in a changing world. Our mission is to provide a program of study which encompasses academic . . . read more