PRAIRIE HOME R-V SCHOOL
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
November 1st – November 5th
Mon: No School
Tues: Breakfast – Bagel w/Cream Cheese or Cereal, Fruit, Milk or Juice
Lunch – Pizza, Baby Carrots, Fruit, Milk
Alternate – Turkey Sandwich
Wed: Breakfast – Waffles w/Syrup or Cereal, Fruit, Milk or Juice
Lunch – Sloppy Joe on Bun, Mac & Cheese, Baked Beans, Fruit, Milk
Alternate – Chef Salad
Thurs: Breakfast – Sausage Gravy with Biscuits or Cereal, Fruit, Milk or Juice
Lunch – Chicken & Rice, Mixed Vegetables, Fruit, Bread, Milk
Alternate – Ham Sandwich
Fri: Breakfast – Sausage Biscuit or Cereal, Fruit, Milk or Juice
Lunch – Cheeseburger or Hamburger on Bun, Fries, Fruit, Milk
Alternate – Grilled Cheese
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School Out: PHS will not be in session on Friday, Oct. 29 th or Monday, Nov. 1 st . Classes will resume on Tuesday, Nov. 2nd .
Congratulations: Congratulations to our Pumpkin Decorating Contest Winners: K-5 th ; Zoey Pethan, 6 th – 9 th ; Avery Bedell, 10 th – 12 th ; Hailey Milne, Faculty/Staff; Nichole Bruce and to our Door Decoration Contest Winners: 1 st Place – 8 th Grade, 2 nd Place – Juniors, 3 rd Place – Freshman. Great job everyone!!
Book Fair: Please note the attachment concerning our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair. The Book Fair will take place from Nov. 2nd to Nov. 12th .
Food Shortages: Due to the food shortages and inability to receive some of our orders from our grocery suppliers, starting in Monday, Nov. 1st our alternate choices for lunch will be the same choices according to which day of the week:
Monday – PB&J
Tuesday – Turkey Sandwich
Wednesday – Chef Salad
Thursday – Ham Sandwich
Friday – Grilled Cheese.
These choices are reported on our November menu but we look for this to continue for several
months.
Beta Club Blood Drive: There will be a Beta Club Blood Drive on Nov. 5th in the Library from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Anyone wishing to donate can contact Mrs. Paulson to schedule a time.
Yearbooks on Sale: YEARBOOKS ARE ON SALE NOW! Yearbooks will now be FALL Books. The entire year of 2021-2022 will go into this year’s book, as well as the spring activities from last year. Books will then be delivered next fall of the 2022-2023 school years. Yearbooks are now on sale for $25.00 until after Dec. 22nd at which time the cost will increase to $30.00. Order online by credit card or to personalize your yearbook at www.yearbookforever.com
or order with the attached order form in the weekly newsletter to pay by cash or check. This order form will need to be returned to the school.
Breakfast and Lunch Cost: The free breakfasts and lunches for all students have been extended throughout the 2021- 2022 school year. If they want to buy “extras”, those will be charged to the student. A small extra is .75 and a large extra is $1.00.
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.
Medication: All medication, both over-the-counter as well as prescription, must be given to the school nurse. Serious consequences may result if a student is found with any drugs including over the counter or prescription. First offense may result in 10 days of O.S.S. Over-the-counter or prescription drugs may not be kept in purses, pockets, book bags, lockers or anywhere else on school grounds. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Simmons at 660-841-5296.
Food Service: Please be sure and keep your student’s Food Service accounts up to date. Account balance summaries will be sent home every Friday (if your student has a negative balance it will be in parentheses). If a student’s balance is negative, they will not be allowed “extras”.
PHS Events for Nov. 1st – Nov. 5th:
Saturday, Oct. 30th District Cross Country @ Linn High School
Boys will start at 2:00 p.m. and Girls will start at 2:45 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 1st No School
Thursday, Nov. 5th Beta Club Blood Drive (In the Library) 1:00 to 5:00p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 6th State Cross Country in Columbia 9:00 a.m.
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