Summer Issue of the Panther PAW!
Panther PAW – Summer 2015 Issue
Important Ballot Issue for Shawnee Mission School District – Please Vote!
The kids are heading back to school…and soon residents of the Shawnee Mission School District will have something important in our mailboxes! Around January 7 all registered voters in the Shawnee Mission School District will receive a ballot in their mailbox. This ballot must be received at the Johnson County Election office (returned in the […]
Winter Issue of the Panther PAW Available!
PAW Winter Issue 2014
Sign Up for Watch Dog Dads!
Sign-up to spend half day with the kids and keep Dads on the front lines at Prairie Elementary! Just one shift per kid, please. On your day, report to the office at the start of your shift time for instructions. For the morning shift, you will help with unloading kids and keeping everyone safe in […]
School Funding in Jeopardy in Kansas
The Shawnee Mission School District provides valuable learning opportunities to our children, preparing them for future learning and for success in life. We are right to be proud of what our students accomplish and grateful for the chances they have. We should also be vigilant, committed to ensuring that our schools have what they need […]
Education Policy and this Year’s Elections
Education policy is front and center in this year’s November 4, 2014 elections. News coverage has highlighted critical issues related to school funding, teacher tenure and due process, nutrition standards, and school standards — all of which are now contested in state and federal elections. But while there has been a lot of policy activity […]
Prairie 5K Raises $10,000!
The 4th annual Prairie Pride 5k and One Mile Fun Run was a big success! Prairie Village Mayor, Ron Shaffer, attended the event and kicked-off the fun run with the students. We had more than 570 registrants and raised $10,000! This money will furnish a portion of the funds to provide Prairie’s part-time counselor, part-time […]
Volunteers Needed for Ice Cream Social on Thursday
Join your Prairie friends on Thursday, August 7, from 4-6 p.m. for the ice cream social! Volunteers Needed! We’re still looking for volunteers to help with the ice cream scooping, greeting, payment tables, etc. – Sign up here! Consider splitting a shift into two half hours with a friend or spouse. More About the Event While there you can […]
Today Only: Register for the Prairie Pride 5K at a Significant Discount!
Scrip Gift Cards: Year-Round Gifts and End-of-the-School-Year Teacher Appreciation Gifts
Order for Your Family and Friends! Scrip gift cards make the perfect gift! Order as many gift cards as you like for family and friends for any gift-giving occasion, such as graduations, anniversaries and summer birthdays. Just fill out the Scrip family order form and turn it in with your payment. The deadline for Scrip family order forms is […]