District
North Platte Elementary/Intermediate Schools
October 02, 2008
The North Platte Elementary School is located in Camden Point, Missouri, and serves approximately 210 students in grades K-3. The North Platte Intermediate School is located in Edgerton, Missouri, and serves approximately 170 students in grades 4-6. Both schools provide a full range of programs designed to meet individual needs of students.
Curriculum:
The curriculum ensures the maximum development of each student. The curriculum emphasizes mastery of basic skills in:
| Communication Arts | Mathematics | Science |
| Social Studies | Library | Computer Literacy |
| PE/Health | Art | Vocal Music (K-6) |
| Instrumental Music (4-6) |
Exemplary Programs:
These programs are designed to meet the individual needs and interests of our students:
| Full-day Kindergarten | Birthday Book Program | Field Trips |
| Math and Logic Contests | Art Fair | Regional Math Contest |
| Summer Enrichment Program | Grandparents' Day | Spelling Bee |
| Geography Bee | Spell-a-Thon | Show-Me Character |
| Math Manipulatives | Cultural Arts Assemblies | Hands-on Science Instruction |
| President's Physical Fitness | Honor Choir | Science Club |
| Math Club | Paint & Easel Club | News Bowl |
| After-school Tutorial/ | Talent Show | |
| Enrichment Programs | ||
Instructional Technology:
Technology at the schools has allowed teachers to integrate multimedia experiences into the instructional process. Networked computers and laser discs are utilized in classroom and lab settings as effective and efficient learning tools. Included are:
| Curriculum-related Software | Educational Software |
| Electronic Bookshelf Reading | Internet Accessibility |
| Incentive Program | Networked Computer Lab |
| Computer Network with | Computer-generated Progress/ |
| Multimedia Software | Assessment Reports |
Additional Services:
| Title I Reading Program | Special Education Services | Speech Therapy |
| Parents as Teachers (PAT) | Developmental Preschool |
Parent Involvement:
Parent involvement is highly valued and strongly encouraged by the school through Open House, orientation, parent handbooks, newsletters, progress reports, and conferences. Living History and the North Platte PTA are active organizations which offer patrons the opportunity to enhance the education of students in a variety of ways.
For additional information about Elementary or Intermediate school programs contact:
| Mrs. Cathy Hubble, Principal | Mrs. Cathy Boyd, Principal |
| North Platte Elementary | North Platte Intermediate |
| 300 Scout Street | 900 Lewis Street |
| Camden Point, MO 64018 | Edgerton, MO 64444 |
| (816) 280-3422 | (816) 790-3622 |
| Fax (816) 445-3764 | Fax (816) 227-3719 |
