The Ray-Pec School District is seeking nominations for the 2024 Teacher of the Year and Support Staff Employee of the Year. The award finalists will be honored in the spring.
Anyone may nominate a teacher by submitting a letter of nomination by Jan. 19. A candidate must:
Be a full-time teacher, librarian, or counselor.
Be returning to teach in 2024-25 in the District.
Have completed 3 or more years teaching at Ray-Pec.
Be effective and innovative in the classroom.
For the Support Staff award, you may nominate a full-time or part-time employee who has worked at least one year for the District. The deadline is also Jan. 19.
Examples of eligible employees include: accompanist, accounts payable, BOOST before and after school care, buildings and grounds, child nutrition, crossing guards, finance employees, lunch monitors, media assistants, nurses, paraprofessionals, payroll, safety and security, secretaries, teacher aides, and technology employees.
Send nomination letters to: Teacher of the Year/Support Staff Employee of the Year, Administrative Services Center, P.O. Box 789, Peculiar, MO 64078, or via email to: michele.stidham@raypec.org or rp.update@raypec.org.


Merry Christmas from Shull ELC!

Thank you Blayde for working hard to clean up in class yesterday! Ms. Angela awarded the Helpful and Kind Award to Blayde from Mrs. Lee's class. Blayde is a wonderful Shull student.

Brayden helped his classmate pick up toys. He is a Helpful and Kind Shull Student. Ms. Becky from Mrs. Moser's class celebrated Brayden's kindness. Thank you Brayden for making Shull an awesome school!

Mrs. Moner recognized Levi for being a Helpful and Kind Shull Student! Levi goes above and beyond to be helpful and kind to his classmates. Thank you Levi for making Shull a great school.

Thank you, Riann! Ms. Lisa recognized Riann from Ms. Passeau's class for helping her classmate when they had a big feeling today. Congratulations! We appreciate Helpful and Kind Shull students!

Mrs. Boehmer recognized Karson for always being Helpful and Kind! Congratualtions Karson and thanks for making Shull a wonderful school!

Malesia is a Helpful and Kind student in Mrs. Moser's class. Ms. Becky awarded the Helpful and Kind Certificate for being helpful at breakfast, recess and in the classroom. Thank you Malesia for making Shull a great school!

The LEAD Center would like to invite the community, faculty, staff and students to their fall Student Showcase. The come and go event is Wednesday, December 6 from 4:30-6:30 at the LEAD Center. All students will be showcasing their experience.

The 8th Grade RPEMS Music Theatre Cast and Crew would like to invite you to attend our production of Matilda, Jr! Shows will be December 14th and 16th, 7:00 PM and December 17th at 2:00 PM. Tickets may be reserved using this form, and payment can be made when picked up. Payment options include cash or checks made payable to RPEMS.
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Congratulations Billy! Billy received the Helpful and Kind Award today in Mrs. Goodwin's class. Thank you Billy for making Shull an awesome school.

The Ray-Pec Public School Foundation awarded Ray-Pec Parents as Teachers a $748 grant to purchase developmental toys and activities to use with young children and families. The Parent Educators gathered with some of the items they purchased.

Mrs. Haydu recognized Oakley for being a Helpful and Kind Shull Student! Thank you Oakley for making our school awesome!

Join our team! 📢
Ray-Pec is looking for a School Secretary and a Parent Educator. Who do you know that would be a great fit?
Follow these links for information about the positions:
School Secretary: https://a1-3.applitrack.com/raypec/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Secretarial%2fClerical
Parent Educator: https://a1-3.applitrack.com/raypec/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackPostingSearch=location:%22Shull+Early+Learning+Center%22

Happy Thanksgiving for the Ray-Pec School District! 🦃

Caden is a Helpful and Kind friend in Mrs. Lee's class! Caden assisted his friend with the step to the sink. Thank you Caden for making Shull a great school!

Mrs. Moser recognized Marien for being a Helpful and Kind Shull Student! Marien helped his classmates and teachers in several ways today. Thank you Marien for making Shull an awesome school!

On Veteran's Day, we honor and thank all the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation. Your sacrifice, dedication, and courage inspire us. Thank you for your sacrifices and dedication to preserving our freedom. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans

Ray-Pec Holiday Mart 🎅
You are invited to the Ray-Pec Holiday Mart from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3 at Ray-Pec High School. More than 50 vendors will be selling a variety of merchandise. Chris Cakes will be serving from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Take photos with Santa Claus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is free. The event is sponsored by Ray-Pec Cheer.

Ellie is a Helpful and Kind Shull student! Ellie showed great kindness to her classmate and friend. Mrs. Haydu recognized Ellie's thoughtfulness with the Helpful and Kind Award!

