Putnam Proud Podcast

Putnam Proud Podcast

The Putnam Proud Podcast shares information about the Putnam County Charter School System located in Eatonton, Georgia. Episodes will feature system personnel, students, families, and community members.

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June 14, 2026 43 mins
Powered by Purpose: The Relaunch of the Putnam Education Foundation   PCCSS is proud to partner with and announce the official relaunch of the Putnam Education Foundation (PEF) with a renewed focus and a powerful mission.   In this episode of the Putnam Proud Podcast, we highlight the Foundation’s relaunch this Spring and its singular goal: connecting the generosity of our community with the specific needs...

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The Gold Standard: How PCHS FFA Shines Statewide In this episode of the Putnam Proud Podcast, we celebrate the outstanding achievements of the Putnam County High School FFA program and the students who continue to set the standard for excellence in agricultural education.   Recently recognized as a Gold Emblem Chapter, Putnam County High School FFA earned one of the highest honors awarded by the state—placing them a...

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Beyond Putnam: How Travel Shapes Student Learning In this episode of the Putnam Proud Podcast, we highlight the powerful role travel plays in shaping student learning and perspective. We’re joined by high school students from across grade levels who recently took part in unforgettable educational travel experiences—from freshmen exploring the rich history of St. Augustine, Florida, to sophomores walking the monume...

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War Eagles Abroad: Learning Beyond Borders   During the summer of 2025, PCCSS faculty, administrators, and board members traveled to Tanzania in East Africa to determine whether this could become a safe, high-quality, life-changing international travel opportunity for our students. Tanzania is a unique country along the Indian Ocean, home to the Serengeti Plain, Mount Kilimanjaro, Ngorongoro Crater, and Olduvai Gorge, often ca...

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Everyday Counts: The Power of Showing Up When students show up consistently, they don’t just attend school—they build habits, relationships, and confidence that shape their future. In this episode of the Putnam Proud podcast, we dive into why attendance matters more than many realize and how each day in the classroom strengthens learning, connection, and success. Join us as we explore the real impact of being ...

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Empowering Student Voices at PCCSS! Season 5 Episode 1 We were excited to launch the second year of our Superintendent Student Advisory Council this past fall, featuring student representatives from Putnam County High School and Putnam County Middle School. This council provides an important platform for students to share their ideas, influence decisions, and help shape the future of education in our district. Click the link to h...

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S.T.A.R.S. in Action: Bridging the Gap Between School and Work   Explore how the S.T.A.R.S. program is transforming student readiness for the professional world in this week’s Putnam Proud Podcast!   The Putnam County High School Student Transition and Readiness Skills or S.T.A.R.S. program is a pivotal initiative designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world work environments. This innova...

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Four Houses, One Family: Fostering Connections at PCMS   Explore how the House system fosters unity and friendship among students of all ages at Putnam County Middle School.   The PCMS House system ensures that students feel supported by their peers from the moment they enter middle school. It helps students quickly develop a sense of belonging and bridges the gap between grade levels. The school's community wou...

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors Partnership   From Beds to Brighter Futures: Uplifting Families with Neighbors Helping Neighbors   The Putnam County Charter School System is immensely grateful for our partnership with Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN) and for the exceptional support they have provided to our students and their families. This collaboration has played a crucial role in uplifting our community by offering essent...

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Building Bonds: The Impact of Partner's Club   The Partner's Club is a Putnam County High School initiative that focuses on fostering inclusion and connection among our exceptional students and their peers through various sports and social activities. Each month, the club organizes visits to nearby schools where members engage in sports like basketball, footgolf, bocce, ultimate football, and wiffle ball. They also host kickba...

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Celebrating Success: Recognizing Academic and Behavioral Excellence at PCMS   One of PCMS's initiatives this year focuses on acknowledging students who meet expectations. Each month, they provide incentives for achievements in areas like attendance, academics, and responsible behavior. Embracing accountability, meeting deadlines, and fulfilling commitments are vital life skills that bring substantial benefits over time. PCMS a...

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Stepping Up: The Heart and Sole of Shoes 4 Kids   Shoes 4 Kids is a signature project for the Putnam and Green County Rotary Club. This initiative enables the club to supply 120 children with a brand-new pair of shoes, a backpack, and a pair of socks for students in Putnam and Greene Counties. For some of these kids, this will be their very first pair of new shoes, making it a truly impactful experience. By meeting these esse...

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Curtains Up: Unveiling the Power of Theatre in Elementary Education   Theatre plays a crucial role in elementary education, significantly contributing to both personal and academic growth among students. One of the primary benefits is the enhancement of communication skills, as children engage in dialogue practice and performance, which improves their verbal articulation and listening abilities. Additionally, theatre encourage...

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PCHS Sophomore Student Government Council. This is season 4 episode 9 of the Putnam Proud Podcast.

The Class of 2027 Student Government Council is poised for excellence as they begin the year with a new team of officers and members eager to make a difference. Their enthusiasm was evident in their first major philanthropy event, a supply drive for the victims of Hurricane Helene. The drive was a resounding success, collecting over 1...

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"Homelands: Learning from Oklahoma's Indigenous Communities"   The Cherokees express gratitude by saying “wado,” while the Muscogee people say “mvto.” Regardless of the language, we are deeply thankful for the invaluable teaching and learning experience some of our Putnam County High School students had during their Native American Homelands trip to Oklahoma this Fall. Their journey embraced themes of c...

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Putnam County Middle School was thrilled to welcome Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods today. Superintendent Woods visited to recognize PCMS as a Math Leader School and to present a banner adorned with ribbons for both Achievement and Growth in their Math scores. This prestigious designation is akin to a state championship title in academics, particularly in mathematics. We are extremely proud of our PCMS Math teache...

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Charting New Paths: The Trailblazers Program Welcomes a New Educator   Trailblazer: a person who is the leader in a particular field, especially who does a particular thing before anyone else does. The term Trailblazer in and of itself creates an environment where students have the opportunity to become leaders in the classroom and the communities in which they live. The vision for the Trailblazer program is to create a cultur...

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Career Ready: PCCSS' College and Career Academy   Did you know that Putnam County High School is a Georgia College & Career Academy? Putnam County’s College and Career Academy (PCCCA) provides students with opportunities to develop their academic knowledge, their technical skills, and their employability skills. All PCHS students have a number of opportunities to complete pathways in Advanced Academics, Career, Techn...

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"Literature and Learning: PCCSS’ Partnership with the Georgia Writers Museum"   The Putnam County Charter School System (PCCSS) is beyond #PutnamProud of our partnership with the Georgia Writers Museum (GWM). GWM is dedicated to nurturing and inspiring future generations of Georgia authors, and one of the ways they achieve this is by giving back to the students of Putnam County.   To the joy of our PCPS students, th...

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The Importance of the ESPLOST Vote for Putnam County Charter School System As we approach the ballot this November, it's crucial for the community to understand the significance of the ESPLOST vote. While we are not here to tell anyone how to vote, we want to highlight the immense value that the ESPLOST penny tax holds for the Putnam County Charter School System (PCCSS).   A Legacy of Enhancements Over the past 24 years, the E...
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