Raymore-Peculiar School District News
May 13, 2022
In this issue:
  • Physical Night
  • Blue Star nominations
  • Summer School
  • Summer School meals, child care, & transportation
Ray-Pec annual Physical Night is June 8
Students who need a physical to participate in 2022-2023 activities are invited to attend RP Physical Night from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, at Ray-Pec High School. Sign up here

Students (grades 7-12) who plan to participate in sports or marching band must have a completed physical uploaded in PRIVIT before practices begin. The cost is $15 (cash only).

Important information for parents/guardians:

Physicals are good for two years from the date of the exam. Student with a physical on file dated June 1, 2021, or later will not need another physical for the entire 2022-2023 school year.
Ray-Pec High School nominated for Blue Star awards
Congratulations to Raymore-Peculiar High School on receiving these nominations for the Starlight Theatre Blue Star Awards for last fall's production of the musical "Footloose."

  • Outstanding Scenic Design & Construction, Tier I
  • Outstanding Artistic Contribution by a Student - Makiya Leslie-Hardison for Choreography
  • Outstanding Actress in an Ensemble Role - Makiya Leslie-Hardison as High School Student of Bomont
  • Performance Scholarship - Kennedy Kinnick
  • Performance Scholarship - Ronald Graves
  • Outstanding Costume Design & Construction, Tier I
  • Outstanding Ensemble
  • Rising Star Scholarship - Paige Showen

Modeled after Broadway's Tony Awards, Starlight's annual Blue Star Awards recognize achievement and excellence in musical theatre among Kansas City area high school students. This is the 20th year for the awards program. Ceremony winners will be announced in 24 categories, with students participating from 49 area high schools. The ceremony is free, open to the public, and all tickets are general admission seating. Red carpet arrivals and photo opportunities begin at 6:30 p.m., and the show begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26. Blue Star awards
Sign up for Summer School
Today is the deadline to register for Summer School! After today, students may continue to sign up, provided space is available. Sessions are available for students entering grades K-12.

During June, students may choose in-person or virtual classes. During July, virtual classes will be offered.

Parent information
More Summer School information
Transportation
Apple Bus Company provides morning and afternoon transportation for all K-12 students, as needed. High school students attending morning only or afternoon only classes will need to arrange mid-day transportation.

Meals
Breakfast and lunch is available for purchase. (The period of free meals ends at the conclusion of the regular school year.) Have you filled out a meal application form for the 2021-2022 school year? Your child may qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Completion of the application also helps qualify the school for other assistance. Menus

Child Care
Panther Pride Child Care offers a variety of care options: Panther Pride Summer Camp 2022