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January 25, 2024
Raymore-Peculiar High School To Present Shrek the Musical
The Raymore-Peculiar High School Fine Arts Department is pleased to announce its production of the musical com...
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January 23, 2024
Congratulations to Helen Van Arkel on winning the Raymore-Peculiar School District Spelling Bee on Jan. 17. Twenty-seven spellers from the elementary and middle schools competed i...
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January 17, 2024
Senior Drive Night
Ray-Pec High School announces its sixth annual Senior Project DRIVE Community Night on Wednesday, April 17. DRIVE Community Night is a wonderful time for ...
January 9, 2024
Congratulations to the Ray-Pec East Middle School December Students of the Month! They were recognized for "Overcoming a Learning Challenge."
8th Grade: I'Lese Slayton, Gabby S...
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January 9, 2024
Congratulations to the December Students of the Month at South Middle School!
Front row, from left: Elizabeth Badgett, Karson Surber, and Barrett Dieckman. Middle row: Leo Bahr...
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December 29, 2023
Ray-Pec students will have additional athletic and activity options, starting this spring.
In a report to the School Board on Dec. 21, Chief of Staff Dr. Al Voelker talked abou...
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December 18, 2023
The latest edition of the Staff Spotlight video series features Karla Heinrich and Renee Anthuis, school secretaries at Raymore Elementary School. Watch here
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December 11, 2023
The Ray-Pec School District is beginning to implement a Therapy Dog pilot program to provide emotional support for students and staff.
In a presentation to the School Board in ...
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December 11, 2023
Congrats to Jay Johnson on his induction on Friday into the Missouri Track and Cross Country Coaches Association Hall of Fame! Jay is the Ray-Pec girls cross country head coach....
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December 4, 2023
RP Sings, the Choirs of Ray-Pec, invites all students in grades 5-12 to participate in RP Select Day 2024. This is an amazing day where all can come together to sing. This event i...
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November 30, 2023
The 8th Grade RPEMS Musical Theatre Cast and Crew invite you to attend our production of "Matilda, Jr!" Shows will be at 7 p.m. Dec. 14 and 16; and at 2 p.m. Dec. 17. Tickets may ...
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November 20, 2023
The Ray-Pec Speech and Debate Team had an outstanding showing at both of the Northland tournaments they attended on Nov. 17 and 18.
The varsity team (pictured) competed at Park...
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November 20, 2023
Calling all entrepreneurs! Raymore-Peculiar High School DECA Chapter is looking for professional business partners to help us make a difference in our community. We want to crea...
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November 20, 2023
The Raymore-Peculiar School District received a clean audit opinion on its financial statements, compliance with laws and regulations, and internal control over financial reportin...
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November 13, 2023
Congratulations to these students selected for the West Central Missouri Music Educators Association All-District Band and Orchestra! All-District Honor Band Results
2nd Ch...
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November 8, 2023
The 2022-23 Husky Pride Yearbook staff of Raymore-Peculiar East Middle School earned Missouri Interscholastic Journalism Association's highest rating, All Missouri.
The MIJA j...
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October 31, 2023
The Raymore-Peculiar Public School Foundation Board on Oct. 25 awarded more than $16,000 in grant awards to staff and students across the District.
The fund will be used for a ...
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October 24, 2023
Ray-Pec High School announces its upcoming production of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet . Performances will be in the Ray-Pec High School Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thu...
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October 17, 2023
Over the past several years, Ray-Pec playgrounds have undergone transformations to make them more inclusive to children with a wide range of abilities.
The playgrounds at each ...
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October 16, 2023
It’s almost time for the winter athletics season at Ray-Pec High School. For more information about boys and girls basketball, boys and girls wrestling, girls swim & dive, and Spe...