Prairie Point Panther Press
Newsletter for Prairie Point Elementary School
Friday, october 20, 2017
Welcome to the Prairie Point Panther Press!
Walk on Wednesday - Golden Shoe Award Winner
We had great weather for Week 3 of W.O.W. 56.7% of our students walked to school today. That amounts to 274 Prairie Point students. Mr. Quan’s 5th grade had 75% of his students walk today to earn the Golden Shoe Award. 2nd place goes to Mrs. Paluch’s 3rd grade class with 72% of her students walking and Ms. Studer’s 5th grade class rounds it out in 3rd place with 69% of her students walking.
Home & School Calendar
October
24-Culver’s night - 4th grade
31-Halloween Room Parties
Oswego Wrestling Club
Daisy Girl Scout Troop
Fall Cheer Youth Camp
PushCoin - New Lunch & School Fee Payment Procedures
Health Requirements Kindergarten, 2nd & 5th
Kindergarten :
Completed physical exam/immunizations
Eye exam
Dental Exam
2nd Grade:
Dental exam
6th Grade:
Completed physical exam
Proof of one dose of Tdap
Completed 3 shot series of Hepatitis B
One dose of Meningococcal Vaccine given on or after 11th birthday
Dental exam
News from the Nurse's Office
Noted on the District 308 website: http://www.sd308.org/Page/17756
When should my student stay home from school?
Your child is too ill to go to school if he/she has any of the following symptoms:
· Vomiting and/or diarrhea in the past 24 hours
· Shortness of breath or wheezing (not controlled with an inhaler if they have asthma)
· A cough that interrupts his/her normal activity or wakes them, or other family members at night.
· An undiagnosed rash unless cleared by a physician’s note
· Drainage from the eye
· Severe sore throat
· Fever- If your child has a temperature of 100° (or higher) in the past 24 hours they cannot attend school. Children are to be fever-free for 24 hours, without the use of fever reducing medication, before returning to school.
· A contagious illness that is treated with antibiotics, such as strep throat or pink eye, and has not been taking the antibiotics for a full 24 hours before returning to school.
Aramark Positions Available
For details visit
http://www.sd308.org/Page/8234 or call Kate Kloet at 630-636-4611.