PCM Newsletter
March 2020 - UPDATED 03/13/20
What You Need to Know
PCM Elementaries Awarded
PCM 2020 Preschool Registration
Four Year Old Program: Your child must be 4 on or before Sept. 15, 2020 to join our preschool programs at PCM. Classes meet 4 days per week, T-F, 3 hours in the morning (8:00-11:00) or 3 hours in the afternoon (12-3:00). There is no preschool on Mondays. If your child will be attending preschool, please go online to the school website www.pcmschools.org.
Click on the Schools Tab
Click on neighborhood school tab (Monroe Elementary or Prairie City Elementary)
Select Preschool and then a link for Preschool Registration
Click on 20-21 Preschool Registration Survey
Complete each question for your child’s information
Monroe Elementary 641-259-2314
Prairie City Elementary 515-994-2377
Conversation and Coffee
https://administratorconnection.blogspot.com/2020/02/share-this-networking-and-support_28.html
Weather Closings and Delays
Here is a reminder on how school closings/delays will be sent out.
Emergency Closings/Inclement Weather/Other Interruptions
When the superintendent decides the weather or other event threatens the safety of students and employees, he/she, and/or his/her designee, will contact the following sources to broadcast a school closing announcement:
PCM School Alerts – Text Message/Email
WHO-TV (13)
KCCI (8)
WOI-TV (5)
KCOB (95.9 FM)
District Website and/or Social Media accounts
**If you have not signed up for school alerts, please do so at the link below.
https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/IAEDU5160/subscriber/new?qsp=CODE_RED
Please keep in mind if your student drives from Prairie City to Monroe and you do not feel comfortable with them driving, they are always welcome to park at the Middle School and ride the shuttle bus to the high school.
Dates to Remember
Remember all Monday's have a 90 minute late start.
March 4 - Athletic Boosters Meeting, 7pm Middle School Commons
March 12 - Mental Health Night (See info above)
March 16-20 - Spring Break
March 16 - School Board Meeting, 7pm Middle School Library
March 18 - Music Boosters Meeting, 6pm High School Music Room
For the most up-to-date information on all school activities click the link below for the school calendar.