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September 2023 PC MVP & Finalists

🌟🏆 Congratulations to our September PC MVPs! 🏆🌟 We are thrilled to announce and celebrate our exceptional PC MVPs (Most Valuable Professionals) for September. These outstanding individuals have gone above and beyond to make a positive . . .

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Middle School Character Education Assembly: April & May 2023

Help us congratulate our Middle School Good Attitude, Character Education, and Student of the Month winners for April and May! Good attitude winners: These students have shown good attitudes in the classroom and amongst their peers. They . . .

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April 2023 PC MVP and Finalists

Help us congratulate our April 2023 PC MVP Finalists and Winner! Congratulations to Mrs. Ariane Casady, High School Secretary, and PC MVP Winner for April 2023!  Ariane Casady, HS Secretary ​"Ariane does . . .

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Congratulations to our February 2023 PC MVP Winner and Finalists!

🥳We are so excited to announce the February PC MVP Finalists and Winner. We have an amazing support staff here at PCR-I Schools and it's always exciting to get to honor them. Help us congratulate our outstanding team members! . . .

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Congratulations to our January 2023 PC MVP and Finalists!

🥳We are so excited to announce the January PC MVP Finalists and Winner. We have an amazing teaching staff here at PCR-I Schools and it's always exciting to get to honor them. Help us congratulate our outstanding team members! . . .

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December 2022 PC MVP and Finalists

Help us congratulate our December PC MVP Finalists and Winner!   Our Finalists...   Lindsey Hague . . .

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November 2022 PC MVP and Finalists

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we celebrate staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. Please help us congratulate our PC MVP winner, Mrs. . . .

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Veterans Day Assembly: November 11, 2022.

Join us in honoring those who served our Nation. On Friday, November 11, 2022, beginning at 9:00 am, Putnam County R-I hosts our annual Veterans Day Assembly in the Putnam County High School gymnasium.  Veterans Day Program . . .

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October 2022 PC MVP and Finalists

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we celebrate staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. This month's PC MVP Finalists were: Jamie . . .

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PC MVP September 2022

Congratulations to our September 2022 PC MVP and Finalists! We appreciate all you do to make our school the best it can be for our students, staff, and community!  PC MVP Winner: Blane Robinson PC MVP Finalists: Stephanie . . .

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April 2022 PC MVP: Terry Owings

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we celebrate staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. Please help us congratulate . . .

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Middle School Character Education Assembly: April & May 2022

  On Friday, April 22, 2022, Bentley McCormack, Junior High Student Council President began the Middle School Character Education Assembly by leading everyone in the Pledge of Allegiance.    Good attitude . . .

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PC MVP March 2022: Nancy Owings

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we celebrate staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. Please help us congratulate our PC MVP winner, Mrs. . . .

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Craig Salisbury: February 2022 PC MVP

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we celebrate staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. Please help us congratulate our PC MVP winner, Mr, . . .

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Middle School Character Education Assembly: February 2022

Our February Middle School Character Education Assembly took place on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, in the Middle School Commons.  The Pledge of Allegiance was started by Bentley McCormack, Junior High Student Council President. . . .

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National Junior Honor Society Induction: February 11, 2022.

Congratulations to our National Junior Honor Society new inductees! We will be celebrating them at the induction ceremony on Friday, February 11, 2022, beginning at 5:30 pm in the Middle School Auditorium. Keep up the great work on academics! . . .

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National School Counseling Week: February 7-11, 2022.

❤️Let's hear it for our school counselors! Mrs. McClain, Mrs. Fleshman, and Ms. Miller are integral parts of the education process at PCR-I. They are a listening ear and a caring heart. They help students process big emotions, learn how . . .

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PC MVP January 2022

Congratulations to Miss Kalie Sturch, our January 2022 PC MVP! Miss Sturch’s enthusiasm and passion for teaching shine every day through her interactions with students and staff. Miss Sturch is always willing to . . .

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Congratulations to our PC Middle School Honor Roll

Congratulations to our PCMS Honor Roll Students for Term 2 in the 2021-2022 School Year! This is the middle school honor roll list for term 2. Students must obtain a 3.50 or higher grade point average. . . .

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PC MVP December 2021

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we will be celebrating staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. December 2021's PC MVP Finalists were: Meagan . . .

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Middle School Character Education Assembly: November 2021

  On Wednesday, November 24, 2021, we celebrated our Middle School Character Education Winners in the Middle School Auditorium. Student Council President, Bentley McCormack, led us in the Pledge of Allegiance.  Then, Mr. . . .

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Out With the Old . . . In With the New!

PC Track Record Boards Updated

Come check out the Putnam County track record boards when you are catching a basketball game this winter. The varsity, junior high, and state championship boards received some updates this past week as follows: High School: Colder . . .

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PC MVP November 2021

Congratulations to Ms. Debbie Mallette, our November 2021 PC MVP! Ms. Mallette’s dedication to her middle and high school math students and professionalism shine every day through her interactions with her students, peers, and . . .

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Veterans Day Assembly 2021: November 11

Save the date and help us celebrate! Veterans Day is just around the corner on November 11. Each year our PCHS chapter of the National Honor Society hosts our annual Veterans Day Assembly. The public is invited to attend as we have . . .

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October 2021 PCMS Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners for October 2021! Good attitude winners: Jaci T, Kelsey M, and Mahlon G. Self-control winners: Vladimir H, Landen C, and Traylen B. Student of the . . .

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PC MVP October 2021

Congratulations, Ms. Michelle Cunningham!

Putnam County R-I Schools have some of the best staff and students around. Each month, we will be celebrating staff who have been nominated by their peers for going above and beyond. This month's PC MVP Finalists were: Michelle . . .

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August and September 2021 Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for August and September 2021! Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons with their . . .

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Thank you, Hy-Vee!

Our local Hy-Vee has graciously sponsored our Character Education t-shirts in the middle school again this year.  One student in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade wins the character education award each month and receives a free t-shirt.  We . . .

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PC MVP September 2021

Congratulations, Mr. Jeremy Watt!

Congratulations to Mr. Jeremy Watt, our very first PC MVP! Mr. Watt’s dedication and professionalism shine every day through his interactions with his students, peers, and community. Mr. Watt is always willing to go beyond the call of . . .

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Middle School Character Education: August - September 2021

  On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, our Middle School Students and Staff held their first Character Education Assembly of the year.  The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Bentley M.    . . .

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Midwest Author, Brian Spielbauer, speaks to PCMS students.

Midwest author, Mr. Brian Spielbauer, stopped by the Putnam County Middle School on Thursday, September 16, to donate his latest book to our library for students to enjoy and to give them some words of wisdom and encouragement for their . . .

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PCR-I Celebrates Retirees

On Friday, May 21, 2021, CTA hosted their traditional retirement dinner to honor some of our best. It was a well attended event to honor and even surprise the newly retired PCR-I honorees: Julie Haley, Wendy Tipton, Michelle Valentine, Naomi . . .

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Putnam County Middle School Honor Roll 2021

Help us congratulate our Putnam County Middle School Honor Roll! Way to work! Trinity A, Madison A, Maddison B, Matthew B, Willow B, Elija B, Ashtten C, Avery C.J., Corey C, Nikolaz C, Cameron C, Jenessa D, Gretchen D, Madden F, . . .

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8th-Grade Awards Assembly and Promotion

Save the date to celebrate! Our annual 8th-grade promotion and awards ceremony will begin in the Middle School Auditorium on May 18, 2021. The awards assembly begins at 8:30 am, with the 8th-grade promotion to high school ceremony beginning . . .

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April and May 2021 Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for April and May 2021! Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons with their certificates. Thank . . .

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March 2021 Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for March 2021! Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons . . .

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NJHS Induction and Middle School Dance Tonight!

Middle School Students, get your dancing shoes ready! Friday, March 19, following the National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony at 5:30 in the Middle School auditorium, we will be having our dance from 6:30-8:30 pm in the Middle School . . .

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February 2021 Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for February 2021!   Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point . . .

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Congratulations to PCMS 2nd Quarter Honor Roll Students

Congratulations to our Putnam County Middle School students for earning their spot on the 2nd Quarter Honor Roll with a 3.50 GPA or higher during the 2nd quarter. Show some love for these students and their hard work.   . . .

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January 2021 Putnam County Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for January 2021!   Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons with their . . .

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November and December Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners for November and December 2020!   Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons with . . .

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Putnam County Middle School 1st Quarter Honor Roll Announced

Congratulations to the following Putnam County Middle School Students on their achievement of Honor Roll! We are #PutnamProud of you! Keep up the good work!   Trinity A, Madison A, Kyann A, Rylee A, Maddison B, Matthew B, . . .

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October Middle School Character Education Winners

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners!   Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers will receive two 10 point bonus coupons with their certificates. Thank you for . . .

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Congratulations to our August and September Middle School Character Education Winners!

Congratulations to our Middle School Character Education winners!   Students who have shown a good attitude in the classroom and amongst their peers will . . .

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Putnam County Middle School Virtual Awards Assembly

Middle School Virtual Awards Assembly 2019-2020   Congratulations to our Putnam County Middle School award recipients and to our 8th-graders on their promotion to high school! We are Putnam Proud of you! Sit back and enjoy . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: February 2020

Congratulations to our February Middle School Character Education winners!     Our community winner exemplifying the character trait of trustworthiness is Mrs. Katie Whitney Fisher,  a 1994 graduate from . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: January 2020

Middle School Good Attitude Winners for January 2020: These students have shown a good attitude in the classroom and among their peers. They will receive 2-10 point bonus coupons with their certificate. Thank you for being a great . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Citizenship

    The community winner for the month of November is Kimberly Lewis for the word Citizenship. Kimberly is married to Russell and they are the proud parents of Elijah and Beau Lewis. Kim graduated from Putnam . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Self-Control

    The community winner for self-control for the month of October in the middle school is Stephanie Overton. She is the nurse at PC R-1 and has lived in Putnam County her entire life and graduated from PC R-1 in 2007. She . . .

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Middle School Character Education Community Winner: Respect

August 2019

Congratulations to Jerrad Clark! Mr. Clark is our Middle School community winner exemplifying the word respect. Jerrad graduated from PCR-I in 1972. During his time at Putnam, he was FFA President and a team player on the football team. . . .

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Middle School Character Education Community Winner: Responsibility

Congratulations to Ms.Megan Hines, the community winner in the Middle School exemplifying the character trait responsibility for the month of September. A Putnam County graduate, Megan grew up near Omaha, MO. She has 3 kids, Carleigh, 9th . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: Positive Attitude

August 2019

Congratulations to the good attitude winners in the Middle School for the month of August! These students have shown positive attitudes in the classroom and amongst their peers. They have received 2 ten-point bonus coupons with their . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: Positive Attitude

September 2019

Congratulations to these Middle School good attitude winners for the month of September. These students have shown positive attitudes in the classroom and amongst their peers. They received 2 ten-point coupons with their certificates. Thank . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: Respect

August 2019

Congratulations to the character education winners for exemplifying respect for the month of August. These students received a t-shirt, a concession stand voucher, and a plaque. The winners (left to right) 8th-Grader- Lydia A., . . .

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Middle School Character Education Winners: Responsibility

September 2019

Congratulations to the Middle School character education winners for the month of September for personifying the word responsibility. These students received a t-shirt, a concession stand voucher, and a plaque. The winners are (left to right) . . .

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Middle School Character Education: September Students of the Month

September 2019

Congratulations to the September Middle School Student of the Month winners! These exemplary students received a certificate, a dog tag that allows them to get into PCR-I events for free, and a box of candy. Students who receive this award . . .

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Middle School Students of the Month: August 2019

Congratulations to the August students of the month in Middle School! They received a certificate, a dog tag that allows them to get into events free of charge for the rest of the school year, and a box of candy. Students that receive this . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Perseverance and Forgiveness

Congratulations to the Middle School community winners! Mary Knowles won for the month of April for perseverance. She is the mother of Jaylee, Johnathon, Jesslyn, and Jenna. She was a substitute teacher for PC R-I Schools but is now a . . .

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Middle School TAG Students Win Awards in FRS Youth App Challenge Contest

Congratulations to our Middle School TAG Students! Students in the Middle School gifted program entered the FRS App Challenge where students were given the challenge of creating a new app or improving the idea of an existing app. PCR-I Middle . . .

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Middle School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll and Perfect Attendance

Middle School 3rd Quarter Honor Roll:  Jenna B., Silvia B., Avery C.-J., Jackson C., Adeline D., Gretchen D., Emma D., Erin F., Makayla G., Avery G., Trace H., Dylan H., Cora H., Alex H., Grace H., Macie H., Schylar H., Kooper H., . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Cooperation

Congratulations to the March students of the month. These students will receive a framed certificate, a dog tag that allows them to get into PC events for free for the school year, and a box of candy. Students who receive this award have . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Trustworthiness

    Community winner for the month of February for Trustworthiness is Angela Chapman. Mrs. Chapman is a 5th-grade teacher at Putnam County R-1. Before she found her passion for teaching she worked in sales and customer . . .

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Middle School Character Education-Gratefulness

    The community winner for the month of January for the word Gratefulness is Barb Tomlin. Mrs. Tomlin was born in the Chicago area, where she grew up with her two brothers.  She graduated from Proviso High school, . . .

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