Poplar Bluff School District

Dr. Owings honored regionally by principal association Poplar Bluff Middle School Principal Dr. Brad Owings was named ‘distinguished principal’ of the Southeast Region during the 31st annual

PB alumnus returns for Black History Month assembly A Poplar Bluff alumnus who leads intercity youth development training throughout the country shared his “tips for a successful life” on Thursday,

Poplar Bluff earns national ESEA award for third year in row A Poplar Bluff elementary school has been nationally recognized for its exceptional student achievement for the third year in a

Poplar Bluff first to participate in national milk pilot designed to reduce waste Poplar Bluff Schools became the first of two districts in the country to launch a bulk milk dispenser pilot program

Foundation funds $4,500 in teacher grant projects The Poplar Bluff School Foundation recently approved six classroom grants totaling around $4,500 in value as part of the nonprofit’s annual

TCC forges partnership with Dexter, Westwood Baptist The Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center has expanded its service area to include Dexter High School and Westwood Baptist Academy, increasing

PB Connect features self-care focus Over 75 breakout sessions were hosted for R-I faculty district-wide during the sixth annual PB Connect on collaboration day in what initially began as an

Computer science students create potential 911 app   Computer science students at the Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center are exploring the potential launch of a 911 app, upon garnering the

Apache teacher shares meaning of Thanksgiving with students   Eugene Field first graders were provided a special opportunity to learn the meaning of Thanksgiving this holiday from the perspective

First of four elementary schools to add Buddy Bench   Oak Grove has installed the first buddy bench of Poplar Bluff’s lower elementary schools upon successfully collecting over 250 pounds of

O’Neal grad discusses military career with elementary students   Gulf War veteran Lisa Bratton of the U.S. Air Force returned to her elementary school to speak with students about her service on

PBJHS celebrates Scooby-Doo Day with celebrity guest appearance   Voice actor and radio personality Scott Innes, a Poplar Bluff native, visited Junior High on Monday, Nov. 4, to inspire a team of

Commissioner outlines Show-Me Success Plan in Poplar Bluff   Education Commissioner Dr. Margie Vandeven served as the special guest speaker during the monthly Southeast Missouri Superintendents

Grad Center students earn G2J certificates   A total of 13 students from the Graduation Center earned certificates to include on their resumes through Gateway 2 Jobs on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the

Teacher believes busy hands means engaged minds at Kindergarten Center   Creating a developmentally appropriate curriculum is the building-wide mission at the Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center, and

AmeriCorps hosts 16th annual Career Fair   A total of 381 Poplar Bluff High School sophomores participated in the 16th annual Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 10, at Three Rivers College.  Organized

Life Skills class opens jewelry business   A new jewelry line designed by students is becoming a fashion trend among Poplar Bluff Middle School staff.  Treasured Trinkets, a craft business

Students take industrial tour during MFG Day   Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center and Graduation Center students participated in Manufacturing Day on Thursday, Oct. 3, and were provided the

Middle School librarian helps students create online portfolios   Poplar Bluff Middle School students are creating eBinders, or online portfolios, designed to preserve their best work so they can

Free dinner service offered across district   Chartwells began offering dinner services for free last week at five additional school sites where after school enrichment programs and services such

Poplar Bluff School District earns back-to-back Blue Ribbons   For the second consecutive year, a school within the Poplar Bluff R-I District has earned the highest honor achievable for an

Eddie Moss Day celebrated at PBJHS   Former NFL player Eddie Moss was recognized on the field where he once played on Thursday, Sept. 19, during Poplar Bluff Junior High’s first home football game

TCC gearing up to host Car & Motor Show Saturday   The Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center will host its inaugural Car & Motor Show this weekend to showcase its updated programming and help raise

TCC starts first new program in over a decade   The Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center has launched its first new program in over a decade this school year with the addition of computer

DAR names Winters 2019 Difference Maker of the Year   AmeriCorps Program Director Becky Winters was named the Daily American Republic’s inaugural Difference Maker of the Year during a banquet held