Prairiewood Elementary

News and Announcements

Band Camp once again to provide summer music fun

Band students entering 6th and 7th grades will  be provided again with a summer band camp in Woodstock.  The camp will be held at Emricson Park from July 9th-13th, from 10am to 1pm, concluding with a concert on Friday, July 13th at 7:00 p.m. in the Woodstock Square.  The concert will be the culmination of the week of practice and fun.  The camp is run by the District 200 Band Directors. 

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New online summer school available for 2-8 graders

For even the most successful students, the long summer break can lead to a drop in the level of skills in core areas like reading and math.  For students who are already struggling, the problems with skill retention are even greater.  This summer District 200 will offer a new “Virtual Summer School” program to help students retain the level of proficiency achieved during the previous school year.   

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Someone you should know

Prairiewood 5th grader Korrin Mecklenburg understands the power of one.  Inspired by a friend’s charitable acts last year, Korrin wanted to do something positive to help others.  A competitive swimmer with the Woodstock Dolphins, Korrin said she does a lot of thinking while swimming laps.  During one of those workout/brainstorming sessions she got an idea to earn money for the fight against cancer. 

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District launches new online newsletter

Beginning this month, District 200 parents, staff and community representatives will receive a new monthly electronic publication from the school district called e-Focus. 

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First & Second grade music program rescheduled to Dec. 20th

First and second grade parents please note that the music program previously scheduled for Thursday December 15th has been rescheduled for Tuesday December 20th.  Students in Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. Herbst, Ms. Rickard, Mrs. Malecke, and Mrs. Kerley's classes will perform.

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Prairiewood teacher is Star 105.5 Teacher of the Month

Prairiewood 4th and 5th Grade Dual Language teacher Susan Mancera is the October Star 105.5 Teacher of the Month. For several years, radio station Star 105.5 in cooperation with Home State Bank has sponsored a Teacher of the Month program to honor outstanding teachers in McHenry County.

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May 18, 2012

Prairiewood ~ Variety Show

May 18, 2012

Prairiewood ~ Talent Show Performances

May 18, 2012

District Art Show at Woodstock Public Library

May 22, 2012

Prairiewood Awards Assemblies

May 23, 2012 (All day)

Last Day of School (See attached schedule for dismissal times)

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