We're offering a variety of enrichment camps during July for students entering grades 3-8! Camps are available from 8 to 11 a.m. and from noon to 3 p.m. The cost for a weeklong half-day camp is $150. Choose from: RP Camp Innovation, STEM Sports, Ray-Pec Art Academy, Drone Legends, Ray-Pec Coding Camp, Ray-Pec Theatre Camp, and Lego Robotics Camp. Last year, these camps were held at the LEAD Center. This year, due to construction at the LEAD Center, the camps will take place at Stonegate Elementary School.
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Today at our character assembly, some teachers allowed themselves to be silly stringed by students who won the opportunity at the school auction....check out the fun!
📣 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
Opening night is finally here!
Performances of the show will be at 7 p.m. tonight; Friday, May 3; and Saturday, May 4; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 5, in the RPHS Theatre.
Read about the cast and crew: https://www.raypec.org/article/1569354
Tickets are $7 for adults and $6 for students. Reserve tickets by calling the box office line, 892-3999 extension 2400, or online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4wMiyxDOjdqwkxVKtndk3nAsuIomo3HBJzc6dkFRJdy_9gQ/viewform?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1CWSkRTLqJQYvsIQpqW3APVs16IpwKzcbOGEwMVNJOh2liVASJD8vLfkA_aem_ARC3Bg36502nffmy71IK9cqyp2QwnEc1hP7JyXDMQ31zG8s3ICOrIU6KGCJXXDUdQieofYNEMxmZwtZcy8cAknoJ
Ray-Pec High School announces its upcoming production of the comedy The Man Who Came to Dinner. Performances of the show will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 2; Friday, May 3; and Saturday, May 4; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 5, in the RPHS Theatre.
Read about the cast and crew: https://www.raypec.org/article/1569354
Tickets are $7 for adults and $6 for students. Reserve tickets by calling the box office line, 892-3999 extension 2400, or online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4wMiyxDOjdqwkxVKtndk3nAsuIomo3HBJzc6dkFRJdy_9gQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Two LEAD Center students have put together an Adopt Rescue Foster event this Sunday! Come out and join us for Dogs & Donuts from 12-2 pm at Memorial Station Shelter #2 in Belton! 🐶🍩
We're looking for Mock Interview volunteers! If you or someone you know are interested in helping prepare our students for life after high school, please reach out to Gwen Huke at gwen.huke@raypec.org.
TC 5th Diversity Fair - May 21st!
Tonight's the Night....Timber Creek's Annual Carnival!
One final reminder before the weekend! Classes will NOT be in session on Monday due to staff collaboration.
Have a great weekend! 🎉
2024 Ray-Pec Summer School enrollment is OPEN! Elementary and middle school students will attend Monday through Thursday, June 3 to 27. (As June 19 is a holiday, students will attend on Friday, June 21.) High School students will attend Monday through Friday, June 3 to 28. No classes will be in session on June 19. For more information on enrolling, please visit our website here: raypec.org/page/summer-school-2024
You are cordially invited to the 2024 Volunteer of the Year reception.
We had over 35 individuals nominated to receive the VoTY Award this year! We are amazed at the support these individuals provide to our district and wish that we had time to formally honor each of them and their contributions.
We will honor the following finalists:
Aaron Howlett, Amber Rodriguez, Amy Sellmeyer, Debbie Kansteiner, Desiree Almanza, LaTisha Spiller, Laurie Keeley, LeeAnne Thompson, Lora Kurzweil, Lyndi Dewey, Michelle Houston, Nicole Cline, Shelby Ayres
Please join us if you are able, share this invitation, and remember to thank a volunteer today!
VoTY Reception
Tuesday, April 23rd
7:00pm
Ray-Pec Academy Board Room
Senior DRIVE Night is one week away!
The DRIVE Project is designed to help students invest in becoming more educated, active, and productive members of their community while developing the essential skills required to be competitive in the current job market, focusing on components of our Portrait of a Ray-Pec Graduate. Students in English IV have worked on these projects all year, and would love for you to come out and see what they have accomplished!
Be on the lookout! We will be sharing pictures from today's Solar Eclipse viewing! You will find them in their own folder on Facebook!
What a fun experience with students. Our last one was before school started, and in August. It was fun to experience with our kiddos.....and who noticed the change in temperature?!
Raymore-Peculiar High School announces its upcoming production of the classic American family drama "A Raisin in the Sun."
Performances of the show will be in the Ray-Pec East Middle School Flex Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, and Friday, April 12; and at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 14.
Debuting on Broadway in 1959, Lorraine Hansbury’s "A Raisin in the Sun" introduces us to the Youngers, a hard-working family reeling from the recent loss of their father. However, dealing with grief and redefining familial roles are just some of the challenges they face. As they try to better the family's financial situation with the insurance payout from their father’s death, they must confront housing discrimination, racism, and questions of what it means to assimilate.
The cast includes Sav Jordan as Ruth Younger, Devantz Desravines as Travis Younger, Tre Hill as Walter Lee Younger, Amari Russell as Beneatha Younger, Kenyale Edwards as Lena Younger, Devin Fisher as Asagai, Tre Saunders as George Murchison, Alex Moore as Bobo, Noah Tuttle as Karl Lindner, and Lena Roy as Mrs. Johnson.
Working behind the scenes are Teacher Dane Schnake as the director, Teacher Adam Segura as Technical Director, and Patron Kay Connelly, Teacher Jayme Overstreet, Todd Schnake and Pam Schnake as production assistants. The assistant directors for "A Raisin in the Sun" are Aaryn McClenden, Avery Monnig, Amy Robinson and Katrina Tilawen. The scenic coordinator is Avery Monnig. The stage manager is Katrina Tilawen. The assistant stage manager is Ace Evans. The lighting designer is Emma Browning. The sound designer is Ellie McRill. The costume designer is Lily Seward. The props designer is Hailey Feagins. The house manager is Bella Gallagher and the box office manager is Addi Kesler.
Tickets may be reserved by calling the box office line, 892-3999 extension 2400. Tickets are $7 for adults and $6 for students.
Link to reserve tickets: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2yQmjVOgtznm9KoDxhoeKvmG_es1ZyeeRC-gZ31M-dK3FUg/viewform
🎉 Today, we celebrate Paraprofessionals Appreciation Day! 🌟
Let's take a moment to honor the incredible dedication and hard work of our paraprofessionals. Your commitment to supporting students and educators does not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do! 👏 #ParaprofessionalsAppreciationDay #ThankYouParas
Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year is now open!
If your child will be 5 years old by Aug. 1, 2024, see information about kindergarten registration and screening. As you register, you will select a time and date for an in-person screening appointment. Screening dates vary by school.
Our 5th Grade Musical is Coming soon!
Field Day order forms are coming home today! Deadline is April 22nd.
