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by Ed Schmidt Tuesday, April 5, 2011
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Third Graders Visit Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
Putnam County Educational Foundation
On Wednesday, December 14th, the Putnam County Third Graders went on a field trip to the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts and witnessed a live performance of Romona Quimby. The students were able to attend this presentation . . . read more
Fifth Grade Students Attend the The Nutcracker Ballet
Funded by the PC Educational Foundation
On December 9, 2011, the fifth grade students at PCES headed down to the Peoria Civic Center to see The Nutcracker ballet. The trip was funded through the PCEF. This was the first time most students had ever seen a . . . read more
Third Graders Experience First Hand, Early Life in the Illinois Valley
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
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LST-325 ….Back in Action!
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
LST-325 ….Back in Action! Landing Ship Tank On Friday, Sept. 2, the PCES 5th grade students were treated to a special afternoon tour of the LST-325 docked in Henry. This ship only one of two World War II LSTs preserved in the . . . read more
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PCEF articles prior to this year are listed below. read more
PCES Enjoys Grand Finale Assembly
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
Each year Putnam County Elementary School enjoys an extra special assembly to finish out the school year in perfect Character Counts Style! Thanks to the Putnam County Education Foundation, this year was no exception. On April . . . read more
Fifth Grade Field Trip to Peoria - Lakeview Museum & O’Brien Field
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
On May 2 nd , the fifth graders traveled to Peoria for a day of information and fun. The students first visited Lakeview Museum where they were treated to a planetarium show called “Follow the Drinking Gourd”. Students . . . read more
Reading Creates Benefits - RCB Lunch Club
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
The RCB Lunch Club, consisting of fourth and fifth graders and Ms. Annette Davis, K-12 Media Director, has been meeting monthly since October, 2010. During their lunch period, twelve fourth graders and twelve to fifteen fifth graders . . . read more
5th Grade & Music Appreciation to Peoria Symphony Orchestra
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
On Tuesday, April 12th all 5th grade PC students and many students in IVCC dual credit Music Appreciation went to the Peoria Civic Center for a performance by the Peoria Symphony Orchestra. The theme for the day was superheroes and how . . . read more
4th Grade Students Take Annual Fieldtrip
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
On Friday, April 8, 2011, the 4th grade students were thrilled to head to Princeton, Illinois. They visited the Apollo Theatre where they were treated to the newly released movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid; Rodrick Rules. This movie began . . . read more
Owl Pellets are Fun!
Project funded by the Putnam County Educational Foundation
Mrs. Hall's 5th Grade Class As a culminating activity on a life science unit, the 5th grade students at PCES had the opportunity to dissect owl pellets. Through grant money donated by PCEF, the 5th grade teachers were able to . . . read more
