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Poplar Bluff School District

Achieving Excellence Through Learning: Every Child, Every Hour, Every Day

School Year 2020-2021

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Free Dinner

Free dinner meals are being served either to go or on-site after school beginning today, in a district-led food service effort to reach more students. Poplar Bluff’s food service director, Dixie

Pink-Out Day 2020

Pink-Out Day, which started at Poplar Bluff Schools and soon expanded city-wide, has reportedly raised over $200,000 for the United Cancer Assistance Network over the past decade. The 10th annual

PBMS Giving Closet

PBMS Giving Closet opens for students in need A sixth grade teacher working toward a counseling degree has realized her vision at the Poplar Bluff Middle School this school year, having opened a

Pickleball

Tennis courts resurfaced through partnership with Parks Department The tennis courts at the Poplar Bluff Middle School were resurfaced over the summer for students and patrons to use through an

Hope

Therapy dogs continue to be utilized by school system A chocolate Lab, certified as a professional therapy dog, recently served to help get apprehensive new students through the classroom door

Lowe's Grant

$5K awarded toward remodel of 80+ year-old gym The final touches of a facelift have been placed on the Poplar Bluff Junior High gymnasium, the very oldest building in the district, with its

USDA

Free school meals for children through fall The Poplar Bluff R-I School District, in partnership with Chartwells, is excited to announce that school meals will be free to all students through the

Convocation 2020

First ever virtual back-to-school convocation held The Poplar Bluff School District’s annual back-to-school convocation, a tradition in which the entire staff normally assembles in advance of the

Rondi Vaughn

Teacher of the Year promoted internally to lead Lake Road Distinguished elementary educator Rondi Vaughn has been hired to succeed Erica Weadon as principal of Lake Road Elementary. Having split

Aaron Burton

Mark Twain School set to open with administrative recruit at the helm The Poplar Bluff School District will open its first comprehensive alternative school for the 2020/21 academic year in the

ECH Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon cutting held for state-of-the-art Early Childhood Center Poplar Bluff Early Childhood Center students will have the privilege of starting the school year in one of the finest preschool

Bulk Meals

Poplar Bluff serves almost 500K meals during pandemic Nearly half a million free meals were served by school partners to students over the course of 100 days. Immediately following spring break,

Dr. Teeter Promoted

Dr. Teeter advances as principal of Poplar Bluff Middle School Dr. Josh Teeter joined the Poplar Bluff School District so he can be a part of an active professional learning community, he