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2013 Illinois Valley Youth Football League Info

May 22, 2013

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Owl Pellet Dissection in Mrs. Hall's 5th Grade Class

May 14, 2013

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4th Grade Trash to Treasure Expo - PC Elementary - 2013

PC Elementary

May 12, 2013

On Monday, May 13, 2013, fourth graders displayed their “Trash to Treasure” projects in the gymnasium.  The students have been doing a recycling unit that focused on ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle at school and at . . . read more

PCES Tar Wars Poster Contest Winners

Bureau-Putnam County Health Departments

May 7, 2013

The Tar Wars Poster Contest was sponsored by the Bureau-Putnam County Health Departments and encouraged students in Grades 4th & 5th to create a poster to educate children on the dangers of tobacco use and to encourage . . . read more

Putnam County Elementary Physical Education News - May 2013

May 5, 2013

PUTNAM COUNTY ELEMENTARY PHYSICAL EDUCATION NEWS By Mrs. Marie Taylor   May 2013   We still have a lot of learning to take place before the end of the school year.  However, this will be the . . . read more

Students Read The King in The Kitchen

May 3, 2013

Students in Mrs. Shultz's class read "The King in The Kitchen", a play from their Reading book. They read in a circle in a small group, then the group discusses the play and the plot. . . . read more

Putnam County FFA Helps 4th Graders Build Bird Houses

Putnam County FFA

May 3, 2013

Mr. Heiser and high school students in the Putnam County FFA are shown here assisting PCES 4th grade students building bird houses.  Students were given safety glasses, proper tools and instructions to build the houses. . . . read more

Putnam County Girl's Basketball Camp - June 10-13, 2013

May 3, 2013

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Putnam County Youth Basketball Camp - June 3-7, 2013

May 3, 2013

Putnam County Youth Basketball Camp - June 3-7, 2013 read more

Brian "Fox" Ellis Presentation at the PC Elementary

Internationally Acclaimed Author

April 30, 2013

Brian "Fox" Ellis is an internationally acclaimed author, storyteller, historian, and naturalist. He has worked with The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, The Field Museum and other museums across the country.  Fox . . . read more

Carol Vilelia Olson Speaks to 4th Grade about South America

April 29, 2013

Carol Vilelia Olson, who grew up in Argentina and Brazil came to PCES and spoke to the 4th Grade about South America.  She shared the climate, foods, and even what school is like in Brazil.  She even taught the class a few . . . read more

Bike Winners for the Character Counts Drawing

April 29, 2013

Morgan Hundley   Antoine Jones   Morgan Hundley       Antoine Jones View Larger Image   Images from the April 26th, 2013 Character Counts . . . read more

PCES Students Enjoy the Pro-Kids Assembly

April 26, 2013

Tim Hannig has a passion for encouraging kids to make good choices that reflect positive character qualities. The goal of the Pro-Kids Show is to connect with every student, teacher, and parent in the audience, and to leave them with the . . . read more

Images from the April 26th, 2013 Character Counts Assembly

April 26, 2013

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PCES 5th Graders Attend the Sun Foundation Clean Water Celebration 2013

PCES 5th Grade

April 24, 2013

On Monday, April 22nd, the fifth grade students at PCES attended the Sun Foundation Clean Water Celebration 2013 at the Peoria Civic Center.  This annual conference teaches students how to use natural resources wisely and take . . . read more

Mrs. Boudreau's Students Practiced Probablity through Dice Activities

PC Elementary

The students practiced probability through dice activities.  With the first activity, the students used dice to model an experience with probability.  The class played a game using partners and two dice.  They . . . read more

Fourth Graders Learn About Fractured Fairy Tales

On Wednesday, March 27, 2013, fourth graders at Putnam County Elementary School had a special visitor.  Ms. Lyn Smith, retired Putnam County teacher , taught a mini-lesson on fractured fairy tales.  She also entertained . . . read more

Lights, Camera, Action… Fourth Graders view The Croods at the Apollo Theater

Lights, Camera, Action… Fourth Graders view The Croods at the Apollo Theater     read more

Carlton Fay Reads to PCES 3rd Graders

Importance of Reading!!

Former Putnam County School District Graduate and Southern Illinois University Basketball player Carlton Fay stopped by PCES and visited with the 3rd grade class.  Carlton read a story to each of the 3rd Grade classes about the . . . read more

Hallway Display - Tessellations Made in Mrs. Ward's Class

Tessellation is the process of creating a two-dimensional plane using the repetition of a geometric shape with no overlaps and no gaps. Generalizations to higher dimensions are also possible. Tessellations frequently appeared in the . . . read more

JUMP ROPE FOR HEART 2012 – 2013....Lots of Pictures!!

Elementary and Primary

JUMP ROPE FOR HEART 2012 – 2013....Lots of Pictures!! read more

PC Elementary Receives Dynegy Grant to Purchase Apple Ipads for the Classroom

Thanks Dynegy!

PCES would like to Thank Dynegy for grant money which was used to purchase 5 ipads to be used in the classroom. Pictured L-R: Ted Linden - Plant manager, Sandy Nuebaum, Calvin Neubaum,  Megan Brooker, . . . read more

PCES Food Drive for the PC Food Pantry

Red Ribbon Week!!! Here's some PCES Students donating to the PC Food Pantry Collected so far!!! Do you want to donate to the PC Food Pantry? PC Foods in Granville has a drop-off cart as you . . . read more

PC Sheriff Dept. assists the Elementary School as they do a CODE RED Lockdown Drill

February 1st,  2013 Just another step taken to ensure the safety of our students and staff. Thanks to the Officers of the PC Sheriffs Department for taking the time to help us out.   Later in the day they did . . . read more

Mrs. Hall - 5B Learns About Energy

View additional images in the slideshow >>>>>>   The students in 5B did a couple of hands on activities during their unit on energy.  For one activity, the students made thermometers and . . . read more

Mrs. Hall 5B - Writing Activity on How They Felt about Living Forever

5B students are currently reading the novel Tuck Everlasting.  This fantasy story explores the possibility of eternal life.  As an introductory activity, students were each given a bottle of water.  Some of the bottles had . . . read more

Mrs. Henderson's Class Learns About Animals and Their Habitats

PC Elementary - 3A

For the last few weeks, third grade students have been learning about animals and their habitats.  Each student had to pick a habitat and be able to identify animals that live in that habitat.  Their project was to . . . read more

PC Elementary - Student Drop-Off and Pick-up Zone

PC Elementary - Student Drop-Off and Pick-up Zone read more

2012-13 Holiday Article Archive

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2012-2013 PC Elementary Article Archive

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2011-2012 PC Elementary Article Archive

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2011-2012 Holiday Articles Archive

by Ed Schmidt

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