It’s not too late to turn in a Variety Show act
Get a group of classmates together for a skit or have your student recite poetry – there’s no limit to the level of creativity! Email your act to Meghan Black. Important upcoming dates: First Rehearsal: This Friday, 1/22 – 5:00-9:00 p.m. Dress Rehearsal: Friday 1/29 – 5:00-9:00 p.m. Variety Show: Saturday, 2/6 – 3:00-6:00 p.m. Props, […]
Introducing, Skyler Allen!
Dear Parents and Guardians, Hello, my name is Skyler Allen and I am excited to be a student teacher in your child’s classroom for the next couple of months! Given that you will be seeing me around the school I wanted to introduce myself and give you a bit of information about me. I am […]
It’s time for PTA EXEC board nominations
Do you know someone who would be great as a PTA board member? Now is your chance to nominate them for next year! We also need volunteers for the Nominating Committee. This Committee meets three times to help form the PTA board for the 2016/17 school year. If you’re interested in joining the […]
Join us tonight for an update on Kansas Education
Actions taken in Topeka affect what happens in our kids’ classrooms. Parents need to understand the impact of legislative changes and the upcoming Kansas Supreme Court decision on school funding and, then, the availability of critical resources for all of our children. The Prairie PTA is hosting a conversation with State Representative Melissa Rooker on […]
Auction Tickets are on Sale
Don’t be late for a very important date! Grab a friend and join us for the Prairie Auction, Saturday, February 27th at the Vox Theatre. Watch for a save-the-date in the mail. Click here to purchase tickets today! Learn more about what the auction supports here. Want to get involved? Contact [email protected] for more information or to […]
Order your Spirit Wear before 11/20
Spirit Wear is on sale again for a limited time – and we’ve got some new items! Choose from three different t-shirt styles (in youth and adult sizes), a sweatshirt, commemorative mug and holiday ornament. Click here to place your order. Support Prairie and commemorate this important milestone in Prairie’s history!
It’s time for Scrips gift cards
Show Prairie teachers and staff how much you appreciate them by contributing to scrips gift cards. Contribute anything over $1 for as many teachers and staff as you like. Then the teachers will select gift cards of their choice and will know it came from you. And while you’re at it, purchase gift cards from […]
It’s a busy week at Prairie!
Be sure to stop by the gym Thursday and Friday for our Scholastic Book Fair – Every sale benefits Prairie! You can also purchase online up until 11/13 by going to scholastic.com/fair (online ordering will be enabled on Thursday). Scholastic also offers an app to make shopping the fair easier and more enjoyable! Use your phone […]
We are our children’s greatest teachers
This week marks National Red Ribbon Week, sponsored by the National Family Partnership. It’s estimated that children of parents who talk to their teens regularly about drugs are 42% less likely to use drugs than those who don’t, yet only a quarter of teens report having these conversations. Prairie is proudly participating in National Red […]
Watch D.O.G.S. make a difference
Watch D.O.G.S. is a national school-based father involvement program that works to support education and safety. All dads are invited to participate, and are welcome to volunteer for a half day or a whole day. Dads spend the day in their student’s classroom assisting the teacher, overseeing the lunch hour, monitoring students at recess, etc. […]