The Poplar Bluff High School Robotics Club received its largest single donation to date: $1,500 from Robert Whelan Wealth Management to purchase a complete Velocity Vortex obstacle course. The Iron Mules will use the equipment to practice to compete in the Missouri FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and ...read more
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Poplar Bluff Junior High students concluded their unit on the scientific method with a rocket launch on Thursday, Oct. 27, at Fred M. Morrow Stadium. Rocket Day was founded several years ago by retired science teacher Vic Clark, who still returns for the occasion to help operate his homemade compressed ...read more
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This is the month that brings Thanksgiving, and the Mules Café will be providing several hearty feasts for your dining pleasure. Use this month's calendar to plan ahead and make a date with that significant other or take a friend along. Most of all don't miss out on all the ...read more
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The Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is accepting applications for programs in Cosmetology scheduled to begin in February 2017. Application deadline is November 22. ...read more
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“Why don't you be a TV news chick?” It all began for Kathy Sweeney with an offhand suggestion. The KFVS12 news anchor received the advice from one of her older brothers, proceeded to change majors in college, and began a broadcasting career that has spanned 27 years. Sweeney shared this ...read more
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Three Poplar Bluff Graduation Center students were hired at area businesses before even completing this year's Gateway 2 Jobs program. Another three were awarded college scholarships during the graduation ceremony on Friday, Oct. 21, at the Chamber of Commerce. The annual work ethics certification program organized by the Poplar Bluff ...read more
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An elementary teacher at Lake Road has realized her vision by installing a chicken coop at the school, with help from some generous patrons. Candace Hovis began an embryology program with an incubator supplied by the University of Missouri Extension during the 2014/15 school year to allow students to witness ...read more
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Oak Grove Elementary will celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 22-31 with a special activity each day. Red Ribbons will be available for students, teachers, parents and staff to purchase at 25 cents per ribbon. Saturday and Sunday (October 22-23) is Family Weekend! Bring a sports ticket, restaurant ticket, ...read more
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About 100 supporters were hosted at each new campus during the Middle School and High School ribbon cuttings held last week in cooperation with the Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce. The ceremonies celebrated the substantial completion of the anchor projects of the historic buildings plan made possible by ...read more
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A total of $20,000 was raised for the United Cancer Assistance Network during the sixth annual Pink-Out Day, which concluded Friday, Oct. 14, at the Mules Football game. Pink-Out Day is a citywide observance founded by the Poplar Bluff High School Student Council. Citizens participate in a T-shirt fundraiser, the ...read more
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O'Neal Elementary will celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 24-28, 2016. Students are encouraged to dress up each day of the week. Start getting your outfits together for our crazy dress up days! Ribbons will be available to purchase for 25 cents all week at first recess. Monday, October 24 – ...read more
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Oak Grove Elementary School has kicked off a schoolwide positive behavior program with an Olympics theme. Read about this and more in Oak Grove Newsletter for October 2016. ...read more
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The Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center will continue its long-standing tradition of upholding full accreditation, ensuring that adult students can receive federal Title IV loans, grants and financial aid. The TCC had to restart a rigorous compliance process after its previous regional accrediting agency—utilized by post-secondary education institutions in 19 ...read more
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Lake Road Elementary's Believe Kids Fall Fundraiser is in full swing. With your help, we will be raising $5,000 for playground equipment and various student activities. We are asking every family to participate by selling at least 10 items. See the front page of the newsletter for websites, important ...read more
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Be sure to check your student's backpack! We are sending home fliers for our school spirit shirt fundraiser. All money raised will go to PTO for the purchase of technology and/or playground equipment for our school. There are 3 easy ways to order a shirt: Online- spiritandpride.com *school ID 162802 ...read more
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The Mules Café's October menu is full of fan favorites and new delights. ...read more
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The Poplar Bluff R-I School District has further opened its doors to the Boys and Girls Club immediately following the discovery of structural damage to the roof at the Hentz Center. The Middle School, which is presently serving 120 club members grades 4-6 in the former band room, will add ...read more
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Volunteers play an important part in educating our students, and Lake Road Elementary has many volunteer opportunities. Please see our volunteer handbook below. Inside you will find opportunities, the volunteer survey and sign-up form, background check paperwork, and policies. Drop off the completed packet at the Lake ...read more
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Lake Road Elementary's September newsletter features instructions on how to sign up for Remind, a way to get important information directly on your phone and not on a handout. It also features September Students of the Month. Announcements, reminders, important dates, emergencies, etc. will be sent, and you will be ...read more
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