
November 6, 2025
Ray-Pec recently welcomed more than 60 educational leaders from the Springfield, Missouri region! Visitors toured our schools to see how Ray-Pec brings choice to life through re...

November 1, 2025
Ray-Pec High School and LEAD Center students recently showcased their talents at the Missouri School Boardsโ Association (MSBA) Student Showcase, where they presented their work o...

October 31, 2025
The Raymore-Peculiar High School Panther Softball Team has captured the Missouri Class 5 State Championship , defeating Rock Bridge 6-4 in extra innings to claim the programโ...

October 24, 2025
RPSings is celebrating a record-breaking achievement this week! A historic number of our student musicians have earned spots in the Missouri All-State Choir โ the highest vocal ho...

October 22, 2025
The Panther Girls Golf Team has made school history, capturing the programโs first-ever State Championship after an incredible season of consistency, teamwork, and determination...

October 21, 2025
Thereโs nothing quite like the look on a teacherโs face when a surprise grant team walks through the door! This fall, classrooms across Ray-Pec were filled with cheers, hugs, and ...

October 6, 2025
Congratulations to Michelle Duran, Class of 2026, who has been named a National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalist! This honor places Michelle among the top 1% of high school...

September 22, 2025
At Ray-Pec, students are excelling in ways that highlight both their hard work and the meaningful opportunities available to them. The Ray-Pec Girls Golf Team was named Fox 4โs T...

September 12, 2025
The Ray-Pec School District recently hosted the Dedication event for the Integrated Learning House, celebrating the opening of a truly one-of-a-kind learning space. More than just...

August 15, 2025
Help your child start the year safely with these quick reminders: Plan your route. Whether walking, biking, or driving, review the safest route to and from school. Stick to side...

August 13, 2025
At this yearโs annual convocation, the district proudly recognized a remarkable group of employees for their years of dedication, commitment, and service to students, families, an...

August 7, 2025
Raymore-Peculiarโs Heavy Equipment Program is growingโthanks to support from a $370,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). At its mo...

July 21, 2025
On May 13, the Missouri Legislature passed Senate Bill 68, a new law requiring all public schools to limit student cell phone use during the school day. This includes passing peri...

July 11, 2025
To comply with Missouri Senate Bill 727, the District will increase the number of instructional days from 163 to 169 in the 2025-2026 school year. Start and end of day times will ...

July 11, 2025
Dr. Joanna Clark, Ray-Pec Teacher of the Year, has been named a 2026 Regional Teacher of the Year finalist. Clark, who teaches seventh-grade science at South Middle School, was se...

June 26, 2025
Janet Jones, a member of the Raymore-Peculiar Board of Education, has achieved Advanced Board Member Certification from the Missouri School Boardsโ Association. The board member ...

May 30, 2025
The Raymore-Peculiar School District Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Mike Slagle are pleased to announce several leadership updates for the 2025-2026 school year. These...

May 20, 2025
Wow! A total of 55 teachers and educators in the Ray-Pec School District graduated on May 5 from a two-year LETRS training course! LETRS teaches the skills needed to master the fu...

May 19, 2025
Both boys and girls showed stellar performance at MSHSAA Track and Field Districts on May 17 in Nixa, Mo. The girls qualified for sectionals in 10 events, and the boys qualified i...

May 9, 2025
The Raymore-Peculiar School District appreciates the dedication and years of service from this year's retirees: Renee Anthuis , Secretary, Raymore Elementary School Cari B...
