Today's the day! Congratulations to the Raymore-Peculiar Class of 2024! 🧑🎓
Tonight's ceremony will be streamed on our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@ray-pecschooldistrict/streams
It's Day 2 of District play!⚾️
A 5-0 win over Fort Osage has the Panthers in the semifinal! They'll take on tournament host Lee's Summit High School tonight at 6:00 pm!
Only two more days!! 🧑🎓😱
District Quarterfinals are tonight! ⚾️
Your Panthers head to Lee's Summit High School to take on Fort Osage! First pitch is scheduled for 5:00 pm.
District Match Day #2 is here! ⚽️
After an 8-0 win over Truman on Saturday, Girls' Soccer is back at Lee's Summit High School tonight. They take on the 2nd seeded Lee's Summit North Broncos at 7 pm!
Congratulations to High School Vocal Music Teacher Stephen Rew on being named one of 215 quarter finalists for the 2025 Music Educator Award sponsored by the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum! The award is given to current educators - from kindergarten through college in both public and private schools - who have made a significant and lasting contribution to the field of music education and who advocate for the ongoing inclusion of music education in schools. Semi-finalists for the award will be announced later this year.
To read more about the award, visit the Grammy Awards website here: https://www.grammy.com/news/2025-music-educator-award-quarterfinalists-announcement-grammy-week-67th-grammys-awards
Congratulations to Ali Jo Locher, who will be honored at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on Sunday, May 19, at Union Station! The ceremony will honor some outstanding athletes, coaches, and programs. Locher will be recognized as part of the Diamond 9 awards, which are presented to former Missouri high school and college baseball and softball players who have made positive contributions to the sports.
Locher is being recognized for her achievements at the University of Central Missouri and her role as head softball coach at Ray-Pec High School.
Information about the ceremony: https://mosportshalloffame.com/events/kansas-city-enshrinement-2/
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Locher is the head softball coach at Ray-Pec High School and teaches physical education at Ray-Pec East Middle School
She came to Ray-Pec in 2022 from Warrensburg High School where she had been the head softball coach for the previous three seasons. Prior to coaching the Warrensburg Tigers, Coach Locher was a graduate assistant softball coach at UCM where she was also a former collegiate softball player for the Jennies.
Coach Locher is among the UCM softball greats according to the record books. You'll see Coach Locher among the single-game, season, and career leaders in multiple categories. Coach Locher made the All-MIAA team three times as a player and is the only Jennie to be awarded the MIAA Defensive Player of the Year Award.
English 4 students at Ray-Pec High School participated in mock interviews on Thursday. 🤝 Thanks to volunteers who helped students practice these important skills!
The final regular season baseball game is tonight! The Panthers host Staley High School tonight with first pitch scheduled for 5:30 pm! ⚾️
District play starts tomorrow! ⚽️
The 3rd seeded Panthers take on the 6th seeded Truman Patriots at noon! The district tournament will be held at Lee's Summit High School.
Ray-Pec High School Student of the Month Katrina Tilawen was recognized at the May 8 meeting of the Belton-Raymore Rotary Club. She is pictured with Club President Woodrow Dick.
Girls' Soccer visits Liberty North High School tonight for their final regular season game of the season! Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 pm. ⚽️
Happy National School Nurse Day! 🩺
Let's take a moment to appreciate the amazing school nurses who work to keep our students healthy, safe, and thriving. Your dedication and care make a world of difference in our schools and communities. Thank you for all that you do! 💙
The Grain Valley Eagles welcome your Panthers for the penultimate regular season of the game of the season. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 pm! ⚾️
It's Senior Night! 🎉
Girls' Soccer plays their final home match of the season tonight at 6:30. Come out and show the seniors some love! ⚽️
The final week of the regular season is upon us! Baseball heads north to take on Platte County High School tonight at 5:00 pm! ⚾️
Boys' Golf District play begins tomorrow! ⛳️
Ozark High School hosts the Class 5, District 3 tournament at Fremont Hills Country Club in Nixa, MO. Good luck boys!
Rachelle Lowman, owner of Plato’s Closet Belton, took time out of her busy schedule to visit Ms. Hauck's Fashion Design classes and give them opportunities to create designs on her mannequins with clothing from her shop!
📣 One final reminder before the weekend! 📣
Classes will NOT be in session on Monday to allow time for staff planning and collaboration.
Information about 2024 Activities Summer Camps is now available!
If you're interested in learning more about our camps for baseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, pole vault, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, or the Prowlers dance team you can visit our website for more information: https://www.raypec.org/o/rphs/page/rphs-activities
