South Putnam Middle School/ High School

Reminder that tomorrow, October 6, is an E-Learning day.

🌳 Help Shape the Future of Putnam County Parks & Pathways!

The Putnam County Parks Board is developing its 5-Year Parks and Recreation Master Plan and is seeking input from the community.

Take a few minutes to complete the public survey and share your thoughts about the future of parks and pathways in Putnam County:

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PutnamCountyParksPlan2026

The Parks Board will also hold a public meeting on Thursday, October 8 at 6:00 p.m. in the York Building at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. The public is invited to attend and provide feedback.

📋 Please see the attached flyer for additional information.

Music Department - Fall Concert Wednesday, October 7 @ 6:30pm Location: South Putnam MS/HS Cafeteria Concert will feature: - 7th Grade Band - 8th Grade Band - MS Jazz Band - Concert Band - Symphonic Band

Sophomore College Visit to Indiana University

South Putnam Middle School had a decisive win against Owen Valley last week! The future looks bright!

A big thank-you to Kim Beadles, her incredible staff at the Purdue Extension Office, and the many wonderful volunteers who hosted our 7th graders at their annual Natural Resource Day at the Putnam County Fairgrounds. Our students learned a lot about our valuable natural resources and the importance of managing them wisely.

Last Week's College Go Week dress up participation winners: Middle School - Mrs. Haddon's WIN class High School - Mr. Errett's WIN class

Congratulations to our 7th and 8th grade volleyball teams for their victories at home against Owen Valley!

Congratulations to our new National Honor Society inductees.

Congratulations to this week’s Middle School Remarkable Students for earning well-deserved honors!

Sophomore College Visit to Purdue

Thank you to the South Putnam High School PIE representatives for making a presentation to our middle school students today. The PIE (prevention, information and education) organization works to "help our community understand the real risks of drugs, alcohol and tobacco/vaping abuse." Students shared facts about how abuse of these substances can damage the body and lead to more anxiety, depression and trouble making good decisions. Thank you Linda Merkel for leading and supporting these students and organization.

Leo Club - Cleanup Day 22 members of our Leo Club spent their Sunday afternoon cleaning up around our campus.

College Go Week Dress-up days

Big day on campus today! Senior Seminar: Our seniors spent the morning learning from an incredible lineup of guest speakers. Constitution Day Discussion: In the afternoon, Middle School students welcomed Lori Torres for a special presentation on the U.S. Constitution. A huge thank you to everyone who spoke to our students today.

Huge shoutout to Occupational Therapist Lauren Warner for dropping by AP Biology! She gave our students an incredible inside look into healthcare careers, shared her inspiring educational journey, and broke down smart strategies for navigating college costs. Plus, she tackled a tons of great student questions on sports injuries and the recovery process.

JV & Varsity Volleyball traveled to Eminence tonight and came away with straight set victories. Great job ladies!

Last Week's HOCO Dress-Up Winners received their prizes today. Middle School Daily Winners - Tuesday: Mrs. Skomp - Wednesday: Mrs. Skomp, Ms. Everman, & Mrs. Neely - Thursday: Mrs. Skomp High School Daily Winners - Tuesday: Mr. Stidman - Wednesday: Ms. Henry - Thursday: Mrs. McKee Shoutout to Mrs. Skomp's WIN class for pulling off a clean sweep in the Middle School division, taking the prize everyday!

Congratulations to this week’s Middle School Remarkable Students for earning well-deserved honors!

ST. LOUIS 📍 Zoo, Cardinals game, and exploring the City Museum. Great senior trip with the some amazing students.