Congratulations to all the Puxico Jr. High students who competed in the Stoddard County Scholastic Meet on Thursday, February 23rd. The following students earned awards this year & we want to recognize their achievement. Way to go everyone! 🤗🥇🥈🥉
8th grade math 3rd place-Blake Schrader
6th grade ELA 3rd place-Asia Whitaker
8th grade SS 2nd place-Maddalyn Ward
8th grade declamation 3rd place-Chasity Taylor
8th grade general achievement 1st place-Jude Lawrence
The Puxico Jr. Beta’s had a spectacular day 1 at the state convention! Ally Burdyshaw nailed her speech for the Beta President campaign & her skit team did a super job on stage!
Addison Hancock placed 2nd in 8th Gr. Language Arts!
Dayton Shackleford made it through the preliminary round with her dance routine & moved into the finals today.
Jude Lawrence placed 4th in the 8th gr Mathematics competition!
The 7th Gr. Engineering team of Drake, Colton, Landon & Jagar built their grain elevator & utilized their skills to accomplish their timed task.
And in Living Literature, you had to do a double take as Ruger Moit could have easily been mistaken as Forest Gump! He did a fabulous job!
There’s more to go tomorrow & we are so proud of all these students for their hard work!
Nurse Mallory has worked hard to organize the Big Smiles Dental Clinic on campus for our K-12 students! This is a wonderful, convenient option for parents and students to receive quality dental care.
Thank you so much for your hard work! #PuxicoPride
🔎✂️Mr. Davis’s Science classes created some amazing study boardgames this past week! Wow! The students really put their talents & creativity to good use into producing a great end product for a study tool for their science lesson.
Way to go everyone!! ♟️🎲
Some say we’re spoiled, we say we’re blessed! We are very thankful for Mrs. Karen, Shawn, Ms. Garner, and Crabb & Co. for providing and serving breakfast to our basketball players and cheerleaders to celebrate districts this week!
Thank you all! #PuxicoPride
Mrs. Watkins & a few of her students delivered Valentine gifts to the Puxico Nursing Home today to help bring a little extra cheer & help spread the love on this special heart day❤️. Thank you Mrs. Watkins & her students for creating all the special Valentines & making the residents day❣️
Valentine’s Day fun!
Mr. Bechtold’s Creative Writing class celebrated Valentine’s Day with their writing and by making Valentine’s boxes. They did great work! #PuxicoPride
Thank you, SEMO NASV, for spending the day today with PHS students and providing them with Sexual Abuse & Dating Violence Awareness. Each class learned a lot!! Some of the things they learned today was how to recognize a healthy and unhealthy relationship, online grooming, when and how to report sexual abuse, giving consent and setting boundaries.
To PHS students, THANK YOU, for being such great students!!!! You showed our visitors the utmost respect, kindness, willingness to learn and offered great participation. You make PHS very proud!!!!!
PHS has THE BEST students!!!!!! 🧡🖤🧡🖤
#puxicopride
#gopuxico
We had a great time at our Beta Trivia Night tonight! Thank you to all who came out to support our students as they work to get to state convention! #PuxicoPride
We celebrated the high school students who have earned highest honors for the past four quarters. This annual event is our district’s opportunity to recognize the hard work and dedication our students and their parents have put into their education. We were blessed to have Mr. Gary Goode join us as our guest speaker; he was selected by our senior honorees who were celebrating their fourth consecutive highest honors banquet. Thank you to all who participated! #PuxicoPride
Thank you Counselors!
Stomach ache? Headache? Flu Symptoms? Allergies? Asthama? Our new health service, Hazel Health, can help! With Hazel's telehealth platform, your child can connect with a Hazel medical provider from the school health office, or from home.
Learn more and sign up: https://my.hazel.co/puxicok12
Cheertastics is coming! Registration forms will be sent home this week; we hope to see you there! #PuxicoPride
Homecoming is almost here! We've nominated our King and Queen candidates and can't wait for Spirit Week to start on January 17! Our Homecoming game will be on Friday, January 20, 2023 vs. Bernie with the dance to follow. For students who are bringing an out-of-school date, please pick up the form in the HS office and return it by the end of the day on Friday, January 13. We'll see you at Homecoming! #PuxicoPride
Puxico R-8 School District would like to thank Peoples Community Bank for their generous sponsorship of our new score table. Thank you for your support!
Puxico R-8 School District would like to extend a special thank you to Countryside Flowers in Fisk for donating our beautiful flowers for Senior Night. We appreciate your generosity!
School Board election information.
Families can still submit a free and reduced lunch application. One family application applies to all students residing in the home. If your income status has changed or you would like to submit an application, contact the building level office and we will send an application home.
Please read below to find out more about how this program can benefit our students and school.
