RAYMORE-PECULIAR SCHOOL DISTRICT

There’s nothing quite like the look on a teacher’s face when a surprise grant team walks through the door! This fall, classrooms across Ray-Pec were filled with cheers, hugs, and ...

Congratulations to Michelle Duran, Class of 2026, who has been named a National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalist! This honor places Michelle among the top 1% of high school...

At Ray-Pec, students are excelling in ways that highlight both their hard work and the meaningful opportunities available to them. The Ray-Pec Girls Golf Team was named Fox 4’s T...

The Ray-Pec School District recently hosted the Dedication event for the Integrated Learning House, celebrating the opening of a truly one-of-a-kind learning space. More than just...

Help your child start the year safely with these quick reminders: Plan your route. Whether walking, biking, or driving, review the safest route to and from school. Stick to side...

At this year’s annual convocation, the district proudly recognized a remarkable group of employees for their years of dedication, commitment, and service to students, families, an...

Raymore-Peculiar’s Heavy Equipment Program is growing—thanks to support from a $370,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). At its mo...

On May 13, the Missouri Legislature passed Senate Bill 68, a new law requiring all public schools to limit student cell phone use during the school day. This includes passing peri...

To comply with Missouri Senate Bill 727, the District will increase the number of instructional days from 163 to 169 in the 2025-2026 school year. Start and end of day times will ...

Dr. Joanna Clark, Ray-Pec Teacher of the Year, has been named a 2026 Regional Teacher of the Year finalist. Clark, who teaches seventh-grade science at South Middle School, was se...

Janet Jones, a member of the Raymore-Peculiar Board of Education, has achieved Advanced Board Member Certification from the Missouri School Boards’ Association. The board member ...

The Raymore-Peculiar School District Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Mike Slagle are pleased to announce several leadership updates for the 2025-2026 school year. These...

Wow! A total of 55 teachers and educators in the Ray-Pec School District graduated on May 5 from a two-year LETRS training course! LETRS teaches the skills needed to master the fu...

Both boys and girls showed stellar performance at MSHSAA Track and Field Districts on May 17 in Nixa, Mo. The girls qualified for sectionals in 10 events, and the boys qualified i...

The Raymore-Peculiar School District appreciates the dedication and years of service from this year's retirees: Renee Anthuis , Secretary, Raymore Elementary School Cari B...

Ray-Pec High School received two Blue Star award nominations for its production of the musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” The nominations are for Outstanding ...

Congratulations to Ray-Pec High School theatre students on their multiple nominations for Cappies awards this year. The 17th annual Cappies Awards Gala will be at 6:30 p.m. Saturd...

Raymore-Peculiar School District is teaming up with Cass Regional Medical Center to launch a brand-new opportunity for students interested in healthcare careers! Starting in the ...

Congratulations to these Ray-Pec High School students for their success at the State Solos and Small Ensembles Contest on May 2. Participation by Orchestra students was a new scho...

Congratulations to the Track and Field athletes for their great performances at the Freshman Conference Championship on April 29. Top 3 finishers are considered All-Conference Fre...