Raymore-Peculiar School District News
May 21, 2022
In this issue:
  • Scholarships for Class of 2022
  • Retirees
Scholarship offers top $1.4 million
Last night, the Class of 2022 graduated from Ray-Pec High School.

Of the 470 graduates, 31 are Missouri George Washington Carver Top 10% students, and 15 are Bright Flight Scholars. Additionally, 23 earned the Seal of Biliteracy, and 157 are A+ students.

Ten graduates are candidates for the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Another 54 course candidates took at least one IB class, and many took two or three IB classes. In all, Ray-Pec students took 116 IB exams over the last three weeks.

As a group, the Class of 2022 has qualified for and/or earned the potential of $1,476,746 in tuition and fee savings for the first year of college. Because many of the awards are renewable for multiple years, the Class of 2022 can potentially receive scholarship money totaling $2,912,929 if accepted and renewed. Senior Awards program

Congratulations to the Ray-Pec High School Class of 2022!
Best wishes to Ray-Pec School District retirees for 2022
The Raymore-Peculiar School District appreciates the dedication and years of service from this year's retirees:

  • Cinda Beshore, library media specialist, Peculiar Elementary School
  • Doug Brown, teacher, Ray-Pec High School
  • Lisa Coldiron, teacher, Timber Creek Elementary School
  • Joe Coon, Buildings and Grounds Department
  • Dinah Covey, secretary, Ray-Pec High School
  • Mark Dareing, campus supervisor, Ray-Pec High School
  • Teresa Elmer, math teacher, Ray-Pec High School
  • Barb Fredrickson, paraprofessional, Success Academy
  • Carol Holsman, teacher, South Middle School
  • Betty Isham, child nutrition, South Middle School
  • Debra Ivanuska, teacher, Ray-Pec High School
  • Darrell Johnson, custodian, Peculiar Elementary School
  • Warren Jones, custodian, Ray-Pec High School
  • Robin Jones, principal, Eagle Glen Elementary School
  • Vicki Kling, child nutrition, Raymore Elementary School
  • Brenda Mackender, counselor, East Middle School
  • Norma Mann, network administrator, Technology Department
  • Kathi Peterson, secretary, Ray-Pec High School
  • George Pitts, Buildings and Grounds Department
  • Alice Redding, teacher, Peculiar Elementary School
  • Gary Renshaw, teacher, Ray-Pec High School
  • Rebecca Robison, paraprofessional, South Middle School
  • Eric Sclesky, counselor, Ray-Pec High School
  • Karen Smith, teacher, Timber Creek Elementary School
  • Cheryl Tedder, teacher, East Middle School
  • Theresa West, secretary, Ray-Pec High School

District administrators and the Board of Education are honoring the retirees and guests at a dinner on May 23.