Benefit To Be Held For Prescott South Student Battling Cancer
A benefit for Prescott South Middle School student Layla Ledbetter will be held this Saturday at the school building. The 11-year-old has been recently diagnosed with brain cancer. Event Coordinator Kelsie Bean said the proceeds from the fundraiser will help the family with medical expenses. “This is just somebody who we need to gather around […]
Putnam Student Honoring 9/11 Victims Through Acts Of Kindness
One Putnam County 7th grader is encouraging his community to honor 9/11 victims through acts of kindness. Jacob Cookson attends Prescott South Middle School and learned about the, “Pay it Forward 9/11,” campaign. Cookson said the movement calls others to collect good deeds in remembrance of 9/11, and he wants help fulfilling 500 actions by […]
Putnam Words On Wheels Bus Giving Out Free Books Across The County
The Putnam County Words On Wheels or WOW Bus has its next stop scheduled for Prescott Elementary and Middle School on Thursday. Academic Social Interventionist Cindy Putman said anyone in the area can stop by and pickup free books for kids, even if they have not started school yet. Putman said many kids cannot believe […]
PCSS Announces Multiple Faculty And Administrative Changes
Two principal changes coming to the Putnam County School System for next school year. Prescott South Middle School Principal Trey Upchurch will transition to Student Services Supervisor. Northeast Elementary School Assistant Principal Tera Brooks will take Upchurch’s position as principal. Jere Whitson Elementary School Principal Thomas Fuhrman will move to Cookeville High School to teach […]
Prescott South Middle School Shares the Magic of “Matilda Jr.” the Musical
Prescott South Middle School invites the community to see their 55-person cast in its production of “Matilda Jr.,” a musical adaptation of the Roald Dahl book featuring a magical little girl with a big heart. The students have been rehearsing since December, and are ready and excited to showcase their talents to the community. Director […]
