Poplar Bluff School District

The Poplar Bluff Middle School has opened up its new playground to provide students with more recreational options, about a year after installing a pavilion. To the west of the school on what was

The Kinders put on a children's Christmas concert for students of both the Poplar Bluff Kindergarten and Early Childhood Center in the first combined school assembly at the Camp Road campus. Brian

The Poplar Bluff Middle School has plans to permanently display the artwork of a student who has taught himself to create highly detailed 3D paper models from memory in very short

The Poplar Bluff Middle School campus was lined with more than 1,000 cheering students holding small flags and homemade signs as 25-30 vehicles entered the annual Veterans Day Parade held Thursday,

Approximately 850 people were served during the Community Thanksgiving held Friday, Nov. 12, at Poplar Bluff High School. A longstanding partnership between Chartwells and the R-I school district,

A Mark Twain School sophomore was a guest of honor at the Governor’s Mansion on Tuesday, Nov. 9, in Jefferson City, along with approximately 65 students across Missouri. Jude Stewart was selected

Three R-I schools listed in top 15 of new statewide ranking ​   Each of Poplar Bluff’s lower elementary buildings have been named ‘Best Elementary Schools’ by U.S. News & World Report, with three

Lake Road one of two chosen statewide to receive free books Lake Road recently received the first round of free books to enhance the home libraries of students as part of an exclusive program

A new partnership between Mark Twain and the Poplar Bluff Early Childhood Center is not only proving to be beneficial for the students at both age levels, but for the teachers facilitating. “Part

Middle School receives donation from Educational Talent Search ​ The Three Rivers College Educational Talent Search program has donated a stockpile of gently used STEM kits to the Poplar Bluff

Chess Club takes off among Poplar Bluff Middle Schoolers About 100 students signed up for the opening day of Chess Club at the Poplar Bluff Middle School, immediately placing the after-school group

Middle School teacher honored regionally by McDonald’s A Poplar Bluff Middle School teacher was among a shortlist of area educators out of 724 total nominations to be selected in the second annual

Past valedictorian advocates for engineering career field   An alumna returned to Poplar Bluff Schools, not long after she graduated at the top of her class, to speak with the Junior High design

Classroom project funded through new MRTA program ​ A Eugene Field teacher has received a dozen STEM kits with hands-on building manipulatives for students to ‘go beyond the basic skills’ in the

Mark Twain students team up with the Bread Shed Mark Twain School students are gaining perhaps just as much as they give while helping to address the food insecurity in the community, organizers

Robotics class receives financial backing from out-of-state group A Georgia-based philanthropy group has donated more than $5,000 to a popular elective class at Poplar Bluff High School to purchase

Sparklight donates 50 computers to Lake Road Sparklight recently donated 50 Google Chromebooks to Lake Road Elementary to be used to teach coding during latchkey as the school works toward its goal

MRTF funds puppet theater at PBJHS A Poplar Bluff Junior High faculty member has been awarded a $500 grant from the Missouri Retired Teachers Foundation to create a puppet theater and purchase a

Faculty induction program designed to combat teacher shortage In an effort to increase retention among faculty, a job-embedded training program created by a state-wide education mogul has been

Mark Twain expands services to reach students earlier Mark Twain School will add staff and expand to include Middle School aged students for the 2021/22 school year, after experiencing initial

New health director begins during pandemic An internal applicant has begun her new career leading the nursing department of Poplar Bluff Schools during a global pandemic – a story, no doubt, to

PBJHS receives grant to help expand STEM electives Poplar Bluff Junior High has been awarded a matching grant to offer three new semester-long courses in high-demand fields through Project Lead the

Poplar Bluff Schools acquires century-old building downtown Over the decades Poplar Bluff High School has moved northward, beginning where Junior High is now located, to Victory Lane, to its