Middle School Supply Lists
2008-09
Supplies for Sixth Grade core Classes One expandable file with at least 6 dividers (to be used for all core classes) English/Reading • 2 . . . read more
Middle School Courtesy Award
The J. H. Holman courtesy award was given to two eighth graders: Joetta and Klayton. read more
Student-of-the-Year Awards
At the annual middle school awards assembly on Thursday, May 22, 2008, we honored three students for being the Student of the Year for their grade level. They are Kristen, grade 6, Craig, grade 7, and Becca, grade 8. 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
Sixth Graders Compete and Win
On March 29, 2008, Mrs. June Ledford accompanied four 6th grade math students to the Missouri Council of Teachers of Mathematics contest in Macon, Missouri. Each student received honors. Kaisee placed 9th on the Concepts . . . read more
8th Grade Field Trip
The 8th grade class took the day off on Thursday, May 8, to take a ride on the Boone Railroad. They toured a small museum and the shop before taking a 22-mile train ride. The highlights were when they crossed a large bridge and when they . . . read more
April Character Winners
Our middle school students picked for great character in April: Sydney, Jackie and Christina. read more
Middle School Community Character Winner
Our community character winner for April: Janice Doolin. read more
Middle School Student of the Month
Our middle school Students of the Month for April are Cory, Levi and Justin. read more
Middle School Student Receives 1 Rating
Kristen is a 6th grader at the middle school. Kristin went to State Band contest and received a 1 rating. Also in the photo is her band teacher Misty Fox and Jana Young who accompanied her with her solo. read more
Nine Attend NCTM Regional Math Contest
Mrs. Ledford and Mrs. Valentine recently took a group of 7th and 8th graders to math competition in Brookfield, MO. 7th grader Levi, placed first and will advance to state competition in Springfield, MO on April 26. . . . read more
Community Member Recognized for Character
Diane McClain was recognized by the middle school for being an excellent role model and exemplifying the character word of cooperation. read more
Middle School Community Character Winner
Our middle school students recognized for great character in March are: Garrett, Audrey, and Josh. read more
Outstanding Middle School Students for March
Our outstanding middle school students in March are: Jacob, Cash and Ty. read more
7th Grade Reading Classes Honor Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, the seventh grade reading classes explored a novel written by Mildred D. Talyor. Students were very moved by the hardships faced by Cassie Logan and her family in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. . . . read more
February Middle School Character Winners
Our middle school February students recognized for great character are: Felicia, Hesston and Jennifer. read more
February Middle School Students of the Month
The middle school February students of the month are Derek, Alison and Ashley. read more
Middle School Community Character Winner
The middle school honored Heather, the community character winner for trustworthiness. read more
Results of North Shelby Quiz Bowl Tournament
The Putnam County seventh and eighth grade quiz bowl teams competed at the North Shelby Quiz Bowl Tournament on February 9. The seventh grade bracket included twelve teams and the eighth grade bracket included fourteen teams. Both . . . read more
National Honor Society Service Project
Saturday, September 15, several of the members of the Putnam County National Junior Honor Society met at the two entrances of the Middle School. With rakes and shovels, these members cleaned away debris and dead branches and added . . . read more
January Character Winners
Our middle school January students recognized for great character are: Robert, Josh and Katie. read more
January Community Character Winner
The middle school picked Jessica for the January community character winner for gratefulness. read more
School Level Geography Bee Held
Brett, a seventh grade student at the Putnam County Middle School, won the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee on January 15, 2008, and a chance at a $25,000 college scholarship. The school-level Bee, at which . . . read more
December Character Winners
Our middle school December students recognized for great character are Trenton, Jessie and Amanda. read more
December Students of the Month
The December students of the month: Jacob, Camile and Mason. read more
Junior High Teams Win Sportsmanship Trophies
The week of November 13, the Putnam County R-1 Middle School hosted its annual round robin basketball tournament, which included four teams. Our girls’ team placed first in the tournament and the boys’ team placed fourth. We are . . . read more
November Students of the Month
The November students of the month: Samantha, Christian and Joetta. read more
Students Recognized for Character
Our middle school November students recognized for great character are: Derek, Myles, and Dustin. read more
Handwashing Emphasized
Mr. Larry Stuttler, the Putnam County environmentalist specialist, gave a hand-washing demonstration in the science classes at the middle school level. The students had to spray a mixture on their hands and then go wash them. They came . . . read more
More Middle School Family Fun Night Photos
These photos depict the "fun" that was had by many. read more
More photos of Middle School Family Fun Night
A great time was had by all! read more
Middle School Family Game Night
An Evening To Remember!
An evening of parent-child bonding was fostered during the Middle School's Family Game Night. Approximately 100 people were present. After signing in, everyone was able to select from a wide variety of games to play together. . . . read more
Character Education Winners
The following are the October character education winners for self-control: Stormy, Casandra and Courtney. read more
October Middle School Student of the Month
The following are October students of the month: Mary, Craig and Kristen read more
Red Ribbon Balloon Release
and visit from Sgt. Bernhardt
On Tuesday, October 23, Sgt. Brent Bernhardt from the Missouri Highway Patrol gave an informative presentation to the Putnam County Middle School on current drug abuse trends. After explaining how Red Ribbon Week originated, he . . . read more
Students of the Month
The September students of the month; Kaisee, Garrett and Becca. read more
Middle School Receives $5000 from Hy-Vee
Putnam County Middle School received $5000 from Hy-Vee in the Hy-Vee Smiles for Education Promotion. It was presented to the middle school by Dave Phinney, store manager. In addition, a middle-school student received a laptop . . . read more
