Congratulations to the students who were honored at our Sophomore Honors Banquet this week! We gathered to celebrate a remarkable group of sophomores who have reached a significant milestone in their academic journeys.
Achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher after three semesters is no small accomplishment. It requires discipline, late-night study sessions, and a genuine commitment to excellence. Seeing our students fill the room alongside their families made the celebration even more special. Students, your grit and passion for learning are inspiring. We can’t wait to see what you achieve in the semesters to come!
Achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher after three semesters is no small accomplishment. It requires discipline, late-night study sessions, and a genuine commitment to excellence. Seeing our students fill the room alongside their families made the celebration even more special. Students, your grit and passion for learning are inspiring. We can’t wait to see what you achieve in the semesters to come!
Congratulations to our qualifying teams who will be competing in the 2026 STARTedUP Challenge. The West Central Indiana Regional Competition (Region 7) will take place on April 27th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Smith Magna Cater Room in Scott College of Business at Indiana State University in Terre Haute. 4 of the 10 teams in Region 7 are from South Putnam! Congratulations to teacher Josh Estridge who prepared students for the competition. The STARTedUP Challenge brings together Indiana's brightest young innovators and challenges them to develop real ventures, pitch to judges, and compete for life-changing opportunities.
Your South Putnam High School finalists:
• Apex Arrows — Brendan Turpen, Kaden Custis & Brody Cline
• Click Color Brailler — Liana Nascimbene & Melissa Anderson
• Glamorous Gecko's Reptile Shop — Alex Grayson, Jacob Deakins & Ashelyn Nugent
• Triple-Threat Liners — Ezekiel Callahan-Gallegos, Chase Harcourt & Caden Tinsley
Your South Putnam High School finalists:
• Apex Arrows — Brendan Turpen, Kaden Custis & Brody Cline
• Click Color Brailler — Liana Nascimbene & Melissa Anderson
• Glamorous Gecko's Reptile Shop — Alex Grayson, Jacob Deakins & Ashelyn Nugent
• Triple-Threat Liners — Ezekiel Callahan-Gallegos, Chase Harcourt & Caden Tinsley
Please register and join us for a free Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday in the Field House at 11:00 for Pre-K through 3rd graders sponsored by the FFA!
HS student council hosted another successful blood drive.
Thanks to Mrs. Hodge’s anatomy class for making adorable goodie bags for the students who donated!.
Thanks to Mrs. Hodge’s anatomy class for making adorable goodie bags for the students who donated!.
Ivy League Kids Before and After School Program is available for students in grades P through 8th.
In honor of PI Day last week Mrs. Dickson, Mrs. Bye, Mrs. Fisher and Mr. Tinsley sang math songs! This annual tradition is a favorite with students. The math department knows how to work hard and have a lot of fun!
Congratulations to Kevin Rounds, the new Athletic Director of South Putnam Middle and High School beginning with the 2026 - 2027 school year. Mr. Rounds has been serving South as our Assistant Athletic Director and Middle School Assistant Principal since the spring of 2023. In that time he has shown his commitment, work ethic, and loyalty to South Putnam while he and his family have become an important part of our community. We all look forward to the work he and our coaches will do together to continue to strengthen South Putnam athletics and provide amazing opportunities for our students.
Congratulations to Garrison Aimonetti who will be attending Ivy Tech in the Associate of General Studies program!
Congratulations to Emma Ridgway who will be attending Ivy Tech majoring in Psychology!
Congratulations to Logan Johnson who will be attending Franklin College studying Exploratory Studies!
Congratulations to Makenzie Moy who will be attending Ivy Tech majoring in Nursing!
Congratulations to Sofia Pulzone who will be attending Ivy Tech majoring in Psychology!
The Middle School Ethics bowl team competed this weekend and placed 2nd in the County after the tie breaker! Congratulations to Mrs. Neely and her team!
Congratulations to our 7th and 8th grade bands as they earned gold ratings at the ISSMA JME Organizational Festival! Well done, Mr. Champion and our South Putnam student musicians!
Congratulations to Payton Rossok who will be attending Ivy Tech majoring in Nursing!
Congratulations to Taylor Wagoner who will be attending IU Indianapolis majoring in Nursing!
Congratulations to Jeremy Sutherlin who will be attending Sullivan University majoring in Culinary Arts!
Congratulations to Nakaiah Stinson who will be attending Indiana State University majoring in Education!
Congratulations to Caden Monnett who will be training with the I.U.O.E-841 Operations Union to become a heavy equipment operator!
Congratulations to Preston Pelfrey who is employed with Buzzi Unicem!
