PRAIRIE POST
September 23, 2016
Upcoming Dates
9/28: Grade 3 to Planetarium
9/29: School Pictures
10/3: PTA Culver's Night
10/7: Grade 1 to Planetarium
10/12: Grade 5 Cross Country Run
10/13: Math Night
10/15: PTA Halloween Dance
Picture Day
Our New Health Room Assistant
District Annual Online Registration
If you have not yet completed your Annual Online Registration on your Infinite Campus Parent Portal, please do so at your earliest convenience. This is important information that needs to be completed for your child's new school year. If you have any issues logging in to your account, please contact Mrs. Anderson at vanderso@waukesha.k12.wi.us.
IF THIS IS NOT COMPLETED BY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, YOUR CHILD WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THEIR iPADS IN SCHOOL OR TAKE THEM HOME.
Prairie University Math Night
Thursday, October 13, 2016
6:00-7:00 pm
May the facts be with you….
Star Wars Math night is coming to Prairie on Thursday, October 13th from 6:00-7:00 pm. Come to play games and learn the 8 mathematical practices of Jedi masters! Yoda says “Do or do not...there is no try.” So be there and be able to say that you did it all for the Wookie! May the facts be with you!
Parents Place Community Education Programs
Parenting through Recovery: Wednesdays, September 7, 14, 21, & 28
Art Spark: Monday, October 3 from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Giving Children the Gift of Self-Esteem: Wednesday, October 5 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Love & Logic: Mondays, October 10, 17 and 24 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Yoga & Preschoolers: Wednesday, October 12 from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Big Emotions-Meltdowns & Tantrums: Tuesday, October 25 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
The Nurturing Program: Tuesdays, November 1, 8, 15, & 22 from 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Co-Parenting: Wednesdays, December 7, 14 & 21 from 6-7:30 p.m.
More detailed information available on their website at www.parentsplacewi.org
Annual Asbestos Notification
Per the AHERA ACT, the District is required to notify all parents and staff of any asbestos projects that have occurred on an annual basis. Click here to view this notification.
School/Community Activities
PTA News
Thanks to everyone who came to the PTA Meeting and joined us for our Ice Cream Social last week! We scooped over 500 sundaes, gave out 235 Spirit Sticks and had of 20 Staff members come out! WOW!
SCRIP: Order Deadline is FRIDAY, September 23rd. Order forms went home last Friday or look for a PTA Representative in the PUMA Apron on the Playground to purchase “SCRIP on the Go”. Questions contact tera.nehring@yahoo.com.
Halloween Dance & Palooza Planning Kick-off: Planning meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 26th at 8 pm at 920 River Hill Dr. Contact tera.nehring@yahoo.com. It is sneaking up fast: SATURDAY, October 15th from 5-7:30 p.m.
Collections:
Box Tops and Tyson Project A+ Labels: Please send them to school labeled with your child’s teacher’s name by Friday, September 30th. A flyer with classroom competition information will come home soon!
PTA questions or comments are also welcome at any time at PTAPrairie@gmail.com
Stay informed throughout the week and see some fun pics by liking us on Facebook at Prairie PTA Go Pumas
Prairie Elementary School
Email: vanderso@waukesha.k12.wi.us
Website: www.waukeshaschools.com/prairie
Location: 1801 Center Road, Waukesha, WI, United States
Phone: 262-970-2205