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2025 Fall - Foundation Awards over $20,000 in Impact Grants

There’s nothing quite like the look on a teacher’s face when a surprise grant team walks through the door! This fall, classrooms across Ray-Pec were filled with cheers, hugs, and a few happy tears as the Ray-Pec Public School Foundation awarded more than $20,000 in Classroom Impact Grants. From elementary makerspaces to high school career projects, each grant brings to life creative ideas that make learning more engaging, hands-on, and meaningful for students. These awards re

2025 Partners in Education Awards

Each year, the Foundation Board proudly selects individuals, organizations, or businesses that have distinguished themselves through exceptional service to the school district, the Foundation, or the community at large. The Partner in Education Awards honor those whose commitment and generosity make a lasting impact on Ray-Pec students and schools. In 2025, the Ray-Pec Public School Foundation recognized two outstanding Partners in Education: Jamie Bogner and the Raymore-Pecu

2025 Spring - Foundation Awards over $15,000 in Impact Grants

Our SURPRISE PATROL was back at it awarding over $15,000 in grants across the school district! The grants will be used to enhance educational opportunities for our students. Items awarded include books, equipment for cooking classes, outdoor learning items, STEM activities, Real World Learning stations, Physical Education equipment, and MORE. Congratulations to our grant recipients! We can't wait to see the grant items in action!

February was Foundation Awareness Month

Throughout February, we celebrated Foundation Awareness Month. This year's theme focused on the various pieces/parts that make up the...

TEAM RAY-PEC WINS BIG AT CHILI COOKOFF!

Team Ray-Pec was the big winner at the 2/22/25 Lion's Club Chili Cookoff Fundraiser! 🏆 GRAND CHAMPION (selected by the judges) 🏆 FAN...

2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Congratulations to Emily Craig, Melisa Ferrari, and Reed Heinrich! These outstanding individuals are the recipients of the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award. Emily, Melisa, and Reed have not only excelled in their careers but have also given back to our community in meaningful ways. On Friday, February 21, the Raymore-Peculiar Public School Foundation proudly honored the award recipients. We celebrated their achievements during a special reception and halftime honors at the

74 HOLIDAYS MEALS SHARED WITH RAY-PEC FAMILIES

Last month, 74 holiday meals were packed and delivered to families in need! Thank you to our friends at Price Chopper Raymore and...

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

We had the opportunity to swing by and say hi to some of our donors recently! We are so grateful to everyone who partners with the...

2024 Fall - Foundation Awards Over $25,000 in Impact Grants

On Thursday, October 24th, the Ray-Pec Public School Foundation Surprise Patrol awarded more than $25,000 in awards throughout the district! Over $20,000 was awarded as Foundation Impact Grants to staff members for classroom improvements and enhancing education. An additional $5,000 was awarded towards Real World Learning projects for our students. Foundation Executive Director Jodie Huston made the surprise presentations, along with Superintendent Dr. Mike Slagle and Fou