PCMS hosts Autism Acceptance Week

  • Eighth graders Samantha James, Jazmin Thrash, Emma Bloodworth and Bill Waters show off their appreciation for neurodiversity through rainbow and tie-dye. ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
    Eighth graders Samantha James, Jazmin Thrash, Emma Bloodworth and Bill Waters show off their appreciation for neurodiversity through rainbow and tie-dye. ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
  • Teachers Leanne Stanley and Niki Hutsell show off their passion of Disney for “What’s your passion Wednesday?” ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
    Teachers Leanne Stanley and Niki Hutsell show off their passion of Disney for “What’s your passion Wednesday?” ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
  • Seventh graders Bristol Harrris, Kennedy Davis, Makayla Butler and Coltyn Allen show off passions for a range of sports. ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
    Seventh graders Bristol Harrris, Kennedy Davis, Makayla Butler and Coltyn Allen show off passions for a range of sports. ANNIE BOLLEN/Contributed
    Putnam County Middle School hosted Autism Acceptance Week during the week of April 4. In 1972, the Autism Society launched the first annual National Autistic Children’s week, which evolved into Autism Acceptance Month (AAM). World Autism Day was on April 2, 2022 so the week long event was hosted starting the first school day after World Autism Day. According to the Autism Society, t...

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