
Superintendent's Report: It takes a Poplar Bluff (not just any village)
By Chris Hon
We are heartened by the confidence the public has instilled in our buildings plan. As a community, we feel this is our greatest achievement since the four laning of U.S. 67 (admittedly
April 15, 2014

School board brings historic facilities plan to the voters
“Our kids. Our community. Our future,” read the signs held up by several supportive citizens in attendance before a long-sought resolution was passed to place the R-I school district’s facilities
January 20, 2014

Cheerleaders gain national prestige in unprecedented time
Poplar Bluff High School reinstated its Competition Cheer Squad just this past spring and by summertime, the cheerleaders were named state champions for the first time in school history.
If that is
January 19, 2014

Adult Education Center moves to former hospital site
The Poplar Bluff R-I School District’s Adult Education & Literacy program has a new home, thanks to a pact recently forged with the hospital.
The Adult Education Center is now located at 2620 N.
December 16, 2013

Assembly connects students with those who served
The annual Veterans Day Assembly at the 5th & 6th Grade Center is in good hands, it was apparent on Monday, Nov. 11.
During his introduction, it was noted that Charles Brown—who began as 5/6
November 15, 2013

School gears up to ‘pink-out’ Poplar Bluff
What began as a school-wide fundraiser was declared an official Poplar Bluff holiday last year, when $14,000 was generated for the United Cancer Assistance Network.
The annual Pink-Out Day is
September 23, 2013

Elementary schools add walking tracks with $30k grant
Healthier MO Communities completed its most significant investment to date last week in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District—the installation of walking tracks at each of the four elementary
September 16, 2013

Library partners with school in digital transformation
More than 500 Poplar Bluff Junior High students took advantage of the public library’s sign-up offering last week during laptop deployment.
The Poplar Bluff Municipal Library has partnered with the
August 19, 2013
