Payneville Elementary Families,
The water district has identified the area of concern and confirmed that it is not expected to impact Payneville Elementary. All school operations will continue on a normal schedule today.
Thank you for your patience as we worked with the water district to monitor the situation and keep our families informed.
PES Community,
We are aware of the water outage currently impacting the Payneville community. We are working closely with the water district and preparing for any adjustments that may be needed at PES on Wednesday, September 16.
By 6:30 a.m., we will share any additional updates or specific information families may need for the school day.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Don 't forget to acknowledge a staff member by using this form.
Kentucky’s High Attendance Day is Wednesday, September 9!
Team Meade, let’s show up BIG. Can Meade County Schools have the best attendance in the state? We think so!
Every student. Every school. Every seat matters.
Let’s pack our classrooms on September 9th and show Kentucky how Team Meade shows up!
Team Meade, let’s show up BIG. Can Meade County Schools have the best attendance in the state? We think so!
Every student. Every school. Every seat matters.
Let’s pack our classrooms on September 9th and show Kentucky how Team Meade shows up!
You're Invited: Take an Inside Look at Our Schools
Meade County Schools is opening its doors and inviting community members to join us for a Community Walk inside our schools. This is an opportunity to experience a typical school day, see learning in action, and connect with the incredible work happening in our classrooms.
Payneville Elementary– Tuesday, September 22 | 8:30–10:00 AM
Stuart Pepper Middle School – Tuesday, October 20 | 8:30–10:00 AM
There’s no cost to attend, but space is limited because it takes place during the school day. All participants will complete our school visitor process, including a background check, to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
If you’re interested, we’d love to welcome you. Please use the link below to sign up: https://forms.gle/13zxVVXR2FHxUzJk8
Meade County Schools is opening its doors and inviting community members to join us for a Community Walk inside our schools. This is an opportunity to experience a typical school day, see learning in action, and connect with the incredible work happening in our classrooms.
Payneville Elementary– Tuesday, September 22 | 8:30–10:00 AM
Stuart Pepper Middle School – Tuesday, October 20 | 8:30–10:00 AM
There’s no cost to attend, but space is limited because it takes place during the school day. All participants will complete our school visitor process, including a background check, to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
If you’re interested, we’d love to welcome you. Please use the link below to sign up: https://forms.gle/13zxVVXR2FHxUzJk8
Each year, we ask families to complete school forms, and now is a great time to do so. All forms are completed online through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal—no more paper, and only one submission per household, even if you have multiple students.
These forms are required for every student and help us:
✅ Continue offering free breakfast and lunch to all students
✅ Provide access to school health services
✅ Make sure your child is included in the yearbook and other school events
✅ Support the programs and services that benefit every student
Thanks for helping us get the year off to a strong start.
These forms are required for every student and help us:
✅ Continue offering free breakfast and lunch to all students
✅ Provide access to school health services
✅ Make sure your child is included in the yearbook and other school events
✅ Support the programs and services that benefit every student
Thanks for helping us get the year off to a strong start.
Thank you to Hardesty Farms for the delicious and healthy watermelon. PES students enjoyed having this on their lunch menu.
Big news for Team Meade families!
Every Meade County student will receive free breakfast and lunch throughout the entire 2026–2027 school year.
Once again, we submitted our application using the important information families provide through beginning-of-year forms, and we have officially been approved for another year. We are excited to provide this benefit to every family while ensuring all students have access to nutritious meals each school day.
Every Meade County student will receive free breakfast and lunch throughout the entire 2026–2027 school year.
Once again, we submitted our application using the important information families provide through beginning-of-year forms, and we have officially been approved for another year. We are excited to provide this benefit to every family while ensuring all students have access to nutritious meals each school day.
𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
SUN Meals Summer Program – Meade County Schools
SUN Meals provides free, nutritious meals to all children ages 18 and under through both dine-in and drive-thru services. Meade County Schools is excited to serve healthy meals to all children throughout the summer!
𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀: Available at SPMS with no registration needed. Begins Monday, May 18th.
𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲-𝗧𝗵𝗿𝘂 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗸-𝘂𝗽: Begins June 3 and requires weekly registration. Please take note of drive-thru times:
Barry Hahn Primary 11-1
Flaherty Campus 11:30-1
Ekron Elementary 12-1
Payneville Elementary 12-1
Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoDH9kSsNEKNe4f3km8rPOLLNZ5Td3B6azyu26IQPD1SxObg/viewform
SUN Meals Summer Program – Meade County Schools
SUN Meals provides free, nutritious meals to all children ages 18 and under through both dine-in and drive-thru services. Meade County Schools is excited to serve healthy meals to all children throughout the summer!
𝗗𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀: Available at SPMS with no registration needed. Begins Monday, May 18th.
𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲-𝗧𝗵𝗿𝘂 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝗸-𝘂𝗽: Begins June 3 and requires weekly registration. Please take note of drive-thru times:
Barry Hahn Primary 11-1
Flaherty Campus 11:30-1
Ekron Elementary 12-1
Payneville Elementary 12-1
Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoDH9kSsNEKNe4f3km8rPOLLNZ5Td3B6azyu26IQPD1SxObg/viewform
Summer Information
Open House Information for the 2026-2027 School Year.
It’s time to welcome the next group of Greenwave learners!
Registration for Preschool and Kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year is now officially OPEN.
Visit our website today for important details and the registration link.
https://www.meade.kyschools.us/page/online-registration
Registration for Preschool and Kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year is now officially OPEN.
Visit our website today for important details and the registration link.
https://www.meade.kyschools.us/page/online-registration
Bus 279 will be approximately 10 minutes late due to a tree over the road on her route. Please be patient as she will be able to navigate a route that will allow her to pick up all students assigned to her bus.
Open Gym
𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁
Each year, we ask families to complete school forms, and now is a great time to do so. All forms are completed online through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal—no more paper, and only one submission per household, even if you have multiple students.
These forms are required for every student and help us:
✅ Continue offering free breakfast and lunch to all students
✅ Provide access to school health services
✅ Make sure your child is included in the yearbook and other school events
✅ Support the programs and services that benefit every student
Completing them now means one less thing to worry about during the first week of school. Thanks for helping us get the year off to a strong start.
2025-2026 Open House Information
Our May 6th Grade Leadership Team is ready to spread some thanks with these awesome Thank You gifts to our community service workers! Thank you for the donations!
Classes will be signing yearbooks these last few days of school. We still have a few yearbooks available for purchase. $13 each. Cash or check only.
Our 6th Grade Leadership Group did an AMAZING job working with our smallest Mustangs today!
This month's 6th Grade Leadership Team has decided to visit our K and 1st grade classrooms to deliver Easter egg treats and play games. We are in need of the following items if you would like to donate: plastic eggs, small trinkets to fill the eggs with like stickers, candy, and toys. If you are interested in helping, just send in the items with your child to give to Mrs. Pike. Thank you!