PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL

May 18th May 23rd

To Mary Moore. Mary and her husband Tom donated

the new refrigerator in the teacher workroom. They
donated it, delivered it, and moved it in! Thank you
for taking care of each other!!
To Brenda, Kindee, and Debie for their support in
making the senior presentations welcoming to all of
our guests. A special thank you to Kindee for her
work putting together the invites and list of senior
presentations for our guests. Thank you!!

District Commitments
Focus 1: We believe all children can learn at high levels
Focus 2: We believe educators matter
Focus 3: We believe all students will be prepared for post high school success.
Focus 4: We believe in developing community partnerships.

District Goals
5 Years: CCSD is committed to establishing a guaranteed and viable curriculum for all students
with a comprehensive, multi-tiered system of supports.
10 Years: CCSD is committed to providing all students with a competency-based education.

Building Improvement Goals for 2014-2015:

Through implementing research-based instructional strategies, we will
Goal 1: By the end of the year, 85% of all students final grades will be C or higher.
Goal 2: By the end of the year, our graduation rate will be at least 92%.

 Please read through the district and building goals above.

are helping our kids attain these goals.
BE GREAT!!

Consider how you

Essential Standards charts should be completed before the unit takes place. These
will be used to guide our Dept PLC work.
Everyone should fill out the Enrichment form on our staff site,
http://prairiehsstaff.weebly.com/
Under RTI/MTSS click on ER Plans Form. This
needs to be completed by everyone by the end of the day Monday.
Focus on offering more extension opportunities for Our Kids that are already
proficient in their standards.
All block days will have ER for the remainder of the year.
Upcoming Senior Dates:
o May 20 Seniors last day (do not sign them out before this day unless approved
by the office)
o May 20 Senior Awards at 7 pm in the Concert Hall
o May 21 Mandatory Graduation practice in N Gym at 9:15 am
o May 23 Graduation in the US Cellular Center at 12:30 pm
May 18 and 19 will be block days for seniors finals. May 20-22 will be 8-period days.
May 27 is our last new teacher meeting. We will meet in the HS Conference room at
7:30 for a celebratory breakfast.
June 3 is odd semester tests. June 4 is even semester tests.
June 5 9th graders will be here from 8 am 9:30 am. All staff will be in the S Gym
by 7:55 am that morning with their Homeroom name boards.

LEARNERS CORNER

As we build a Culture of Greatness, kids need to keep hearing that We care about
you, We believe in you, and We are not going to give up on you. We will continue
to show that through our professional growth. Consider what can education look
like as we grow toward CBE?
Link: http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/04/16/what-will-education-look-likein-a-more-openfuture/?utm_content=buffer1dffc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campai
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To staff with birthdays this week:

o May 24 Paul Schenkelberg
To our Bus Supervision Crew for this week. Enjoy the vest and the spring weather
o Rebecca Fillbach
o Joleen Dake
o Mike Morrissey

ITIES THIS

Monday May 1 8:
9:30 am Girls Varsity Golf vs The Others @Ellis
4:15 pm Boys JV Soccer vs CRX @ HOME
6:30 pm CCSD Board Meeting @the Board Room

Tuesday May 1 9:
3:15 pm Girls Varsity Golf vs the w ind @Airport
4:15 pm Boys Varsity Soccer vs CRX @ CRX
5:15 pm Girls JV Soccer vs CRX @HOME
6 pm Boys Sophomore Soccer vs CRX @ CRX
7 pm Girls Varsity Soccer vs CRX @HOME
7 pm PHS Spring Choir Concert vs the final tears @ the Concert Hall

Wednesday May 2 0:
3:15 pm Girls JV Golf vs some other schools @Gardner
4:15 pm Girls JV2 Soccer vs CRW @ HOME
7 pm Senior Awards Night vs the running clock @the Concert Hall

Thursday May 2 1:
ALL DAY Girls Varsity Tennis vs the Regional @TBD
ALL DAY Boys and Girls Varsity Track and Field vs the State @ DRAKE
4:15 pm Girls JV Soccer vs DW @ DW
5:15 pm Boys Sophomore Soccer vs DW @HOME
6 pm Girls Varsity Soccer vs DW @ DW
7 pm Boys Varsity Soccer vs DW @HOME
7 pm Just Jazz Curtain Call vs the final tears @ the Concert Hall

Friday May 2 2:
ALL DAY Boys Varsity Tennis vs the Sub-State @ TBD
ALL DAY Boys and Girls Varsity Track and Field vs the State @ DRAKE

Saturday May 2 3:
ALL DAY Boys and Girls Varsity Track and Field vs the State @ DRAKE
9 am Electric Car Competition vs appropriate levels of power @ Hawkeye Downs
12:30 pm PHS Graduation vs Bill S stopwatch @ the US Cellular Center

Enjoy this week Prairie Hawks! As always, if you have any questions
or concerns stop in and see me.
Take care of yourself, take care of each
other, and take care of Prairie.