Meadowlark Messenger
August 2, 2021
Lark Families,
August has arrived and that means excitement for Back to School! We hope you enjoyed a relaxing, fun and family-filled summer.
As many of you have seen, our bond work has been underway all summer and is currently in the final stages! We are excited that our whole community will be back in the building and to see our beautiful new gym floors, stage curtains, secure vestibule, safety cameras and experience the feel of new heating and air conditioning. Thank you to our community for your support of our bond. Our building is beautiful!
Through this bond work, we want to thank you for your support, as well as for your flexibility as the final stages of construction are underway. Due to construction safety our building in not yet available to visitors, however our full office team has returned and is available to answer any questions via phone 720-972-8780 or email daily, 7:30-3:30. Our Prairie Hills Web page @ https://prairie.adams12.org/ is also a great source of current information including upcoming dates, as well as supply lists, as you prepare for the new year.
Next week our classroom teachers will return. They are excited to prepare their classrooms for a new school year and can't wait to meet their new class and families. We are proud of our dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic staff and are excited to welcome new staff members to the Lark Community. Please join me in welcoming the following new staff members:
- Kiley Edwards, In-Building Guest Teacher
- Ryan James, 5th Grade Teacher
- Vicki Schock, Special Education Para Educator
We are also excited for some familiar faces that will be in new places this year:
- Mark Mitchell, 5th Grade Teacher
- Jessica Stanbro, 3rd Grade Teacher
- Tia Vahling, Instructional Coach
We look forward to meeting you soon, please SAVE THE DATE for our "Come Fly with Us" Back to School Night and Ice Cream Social. There will be 2 Sessions, with an opportunity to meet the classroom teacher, specials teachers, visit the classrooms, drop-off school supplies and hear about your child's new grade level on:
Monday, August 16th, 4:00-5:00 OR
Monday, August 16th, 5:00-6:00
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Stephanie Auday
Principal
Mishel Reilly
Assistant Principal
Prairie Hills Elementary School
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Important Dates:
- Monday, August 16th "Come Fly With Us" Back to School Night, sessions at 4:00 or 5:00
- Wednesday, August 18th, First Day of School ( Early Release Day, 8:00-1:45)
- Monday, September 6th, Labor Day, No School
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