Access the back to school supplies list here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2642/RPSD/3050705/Ray-Pec_Elementary_School_Supply_List_2023-2024.pdf
Tomorrow is the last day of school and an early dismissal. Thank you for a great school year, Patriots!
It's time for our annual Art Show! Come see all of the amazing creations by our students! May 16 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Looks like Superintendent Dr. Mike Slagle caught a whopper!
While visiting Peculiar Elementary School today, Dr. Slagle took part in Chris Roller's physical education class, where students are learning fishing skills. These students are in Brittney Coleman's fourth grade class.
Order your Field Day shirts before April 19th. Order online at raypec.org
Summer School Registration
Make plans for your child to attend Ray-Pec Summer School
Classes are available for grades K-12. Registration for Summer School opens on Friday, April 14.
Times: Elementary students will attend from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Middle school students will attend from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dates:
Session 1: Elementary and Middle School - June 5 to 29, Monday through Thursday, virtual and in-person. (As June 19 is a holiday, students will attend on June 23.)
Session 2: All grades - July 5 to July 31. Virtual only.
Morning and afternoon transportation is provided for all students.
Due to construction at Ray-Pec High School, summer school classes for grades 6-12 will take place at South Middle School.
More information: https://www.raypec.org/page/summer-school-2023
Students celebrated Read Across America Week with a variety of fun activities including Reading Buddies, Flashlight Reading, an Online Author Read Aloud as well as guest read alouds! We hope you'll continue celebrating books and reading all year long! Happy Reading! - Miss Comeau
https://youtu.be/MlNRmMXZXiw
It's Scholastic Book Fair time! Check out when your child's class will be visiting this week.
Click the Book Fair link below if you'd like to add funds to your child's e-wallet. Share the link with friends and family and they can add funds too!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/peculiarelementaryschool2
Next week is the Scholastic Book Fair! Check out the flyer for more information about the Coin Drive and to see the schedule for class visits.
Click the Book Fair link below if you'd like to add funds to your child's e-wallet. Share the link with friends and family and they can add funds too!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/peculiarelementaryschool2
We look forward to seeing you at our Pi Night next week!
Reminder: There is no school Monday or Tuesday.
Students at Peculiar Elementary are celebrating Black History Month by learning more about the impact of famous Americans.
Third grade students learned about what plants and animals need to survive. Their culminating project was to make a habitat for bees. They had to consider what bees need in their environment to survive and thrive.
Peyton Delt, Kaylee Snider, and Kaiden Stewart represented Peculiar Elementary at the district Spelling Bee on Wednesday. Congratulations to all of them for being the building top spellers and for the effort they put into the district bee.
Fourth graders enjoyed a virtual field trip with the Kansas City Zoo. Zookeeprs shared videos of zoo animals and learned more about their adaptations that help them survive. Students have been learning about animal adaptations in their science unit.
Kindergarten students are researching animals to write about what living things need.
In science, kindergarten students have been learning about living things and their needs and impacts. Today students worked on the end of unit project to create a toy or game out of recycled materials to lessen our impact.
Thanks to our families for an amazing book fair! Thank you for your support in making our fall fair such a success! We sold over $8,000 worth of books which provided our school with $1900 to spend on books for students.
Thank you to all of the Veterans and guests that were able to attend our assembly this morning. We enjoyed honoring our service members and welcoming families into our school. Here is the link to our tribute video.
https://youtu.be/aGGzUIaLTBM
Check out our school newsletter for current information here: October News Volume 2 https://www.smore.com/b43fq
