PRAIRIE HOME R-V SCHOOL

WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

October 12 - October 16

Monday: No School - Teacher PD day

Tuesday: Breakfast - Breakfast Cake or Cereal, Fruit, Milk

Lunch - Ham & Cheese Stromboli, Peas, Jello, Fruit, Milk

Alternate - Mini Corn Dogs

Wednesday: Breakfast - Bagel w/ Cream Cheese or Cereal, Fruit Juice, Milk

Lunch - Cheeseburger Mac, Cooked Carrots, Fruit, Milk

Alternate - Turkey Club

Thursday: Breakfast - Biscuit w/ Sausage Gravy or Cereal, Fruit Juice, Milk 

Lunch - Pork Chop Patty, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Fruit, Milk

Alternate - Homemade Chicken & Noodles

Friday: Breakfast - Ham & Cheese Biscuit or Cereal, Fruit Juice, Milk

Lunch - Buffalo Chicken Sandwich on Bun, Green Beans, Fruit, Milk

Alternate - Chicken Fried Steak on Bun

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PBIS Dress Up Days: October 2026

Thursday, October 16 - National Boss Day - dress like Mrs Paulson, Dr Reiner or Mrs Alpers(Jennifer)

Wednesday, October 21 - $1 PBS Hat Day

Red Ribbon Week October 23-31

Friday, October 23 - Make Healthy Choices Ahead (wear red)

Monday, October 26 - Wake up Drug Free (wear pajamas)

Tuesday, October 27 - Team Up Against Drugs (wear your favorite sports team apparel)

Wednesday, October 28 - Scare Drug Away (wear Halloween costumes)

The Prairie Home Junior Class Pizza fundraiser has started and will continue through October 20, 2026. If your family or friends are interested in ordering pizzas, please fill out the attached forms and return to the school office with collected payment before October 20th. Pizzas will be delivered on November 5, 2026 at 2:45 p.m. The Junior Class is very small this year and can use all the help we can offer them. 

It’s that time of year again for the annual pumpkin decorating contest. Paint, decorate and design your one of a kind pumpkin! The contest will run from October 14-28. 

Yearbooks are now on sale for the 26/27 school year. See attached form to order by cash or check. We will also have a QR code available in the near future with the opportunity to place your order online. Yearbooks are $30 each at this time. 

Prairie Home PTO Movie Night is planned for Friday, October 23. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the movie starts at 6:30 pm. Concessions will be available to purchase. Movies playing are Spooky Buddies and The Nightmare Before Christmas. Admission is free. 

Our first Title 1 reading night will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. A light dinner will be served with an activity after. It is always a fun night so mark your calendars and come join in the fun!

Grandparents day will be on November 5, 2026 starting at 2:15 p.m. Please fill out the attached form to help the staff prepare snacks. 

The Junior class is selling boo grams for halloween this year. If you would like to order a sucker or a pop for a friend or teacher please fill out the attached form and return to the office with payment by October 23, 2026.

The Prairie Home Junior High basketball tournament starts Tuesday, October 13th. Please see attached brackets for date and times each team plays. 

Student Pick-Up:  If you need to change your student’s plans for the end of the day (they will be picked up, need to ride a different bus, etc.) please call the school office before 1:00 p.m. to make those changes. Any transportation changes should be communicated with the office. Messages sent to teachers and/or bus drivers aren't always communicated with the office. 

Medication: Remember to bring in any medications you would like your children to take while at school. Tylenol, Motrin and Tums are the only medications the school will provide. If they need allergy medications or any prescription medications parents will have to bring them in with instructions. 

Food Service:  Remember to keep lunch account balance up to date. With access to teacherease everyone should be able to see their child's lunch account balance and also have the ability to pay online. If you are having trouble logging in to teacherease please reach out to the office for assistance. The black box is still available for payment drop off outside of the office door. 

PHS Events for the Week:

Monday, October 12: No School - PD Day

HS VB vs. New Bloomfield 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 13: Prairie Home JH BB Tournament

HS VB @ Concordia 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, October 14: Prairie Home JH BB Tournament

Booster Club Meeting  7:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 15: Prairie Home JH BB Tournament

Friday, October 16: Prairie Home JH BB Tournament 

HS VB @ Lighthouse Academy 7:00 p.m.

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