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Date	Subject
4-24-12	PCCS Honored with National Green Ribbon Award
4-17-12	PCCS Teacher Nominated in "My Favorite Teacher" Contest
4-3-12	Prairie Crossing Charter School to Open Environmental Library
3-6-12	PCCS Recognizes Student's Accomplishments
2-8-12	Prairie Crossing Charter School to Host Sectional Spelling Bee
2-6-12	Prairie Crossing Charter School to Accept Registration for 2012-2013 School Year
9-6-11	PCCS to Hold Ceremony for 9/11 Remembrance Day
7-5-11	PCCS Teachers & Board Approve Terms of First Union Agreement
5-17-11	PCCS Students Achieve Goal for New Sidewalks at their Charter School
4-15-11	PCCS Celebrates National Charter School Week in May
3-25-11	PCCS to Hold Annual Earth Week Celebration in April
3-11-11	Four PCCS Students Awarded Carmel Scholarships
2-18-11	Prairie Crossing Charter School to Host Sectional Spelling Bee
12-10-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School Receives Grant from the Home Depot Foundation
8-16-10	Opening Remarks from Director-First Day of School
8-12-10	PCCS Now Accepting Applications for Board Member Positions
4-30-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School Names New Executive Director
4-29-10	PCCS Students Honored in Creative Writing Contest
4-20-10	PCCS Students Raise Funds to Aid in Haiti Relief Effort
3-26-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School Teacher Awarded Gardening Grant
3-2-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School Named to 2009 Illinois Honor Roll
2-2-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School to Accept Registration for 2010-2011 School Year
2-2-10	Prairie Crossing Charter School’s Spelling Bee Champion
1-29-10	Downhome Sophisticates to hold a Pre-Valentine’s Day Concert
10-20-09	Prairie Crossing Charter School Announces the Selection of Three New Board Members

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Important Information

Wanted: 2013-2014 PSO Officers/Team Leaders. Click here to learn more! Click here for description of PSO Officers' duties

Finance Meeting 5/21/13 @ 6 p.m., click here for Agenda

Governance Meeting 5/21/13 @ 7:30 p.m., click here for Agenda

Support 7th Grade CP—No Child Left Inside Petition—sign HERE

Enrollment Dates to Remember: Kindergarten Only May 30 & 31 during your childs screening time. All School Enrollment Mon. June 3rd 8-10am, Wed. June 5th 1:30-3pm or Thurs. June 20th 4-7pm.

Supply Pack Order Form for School Supplies for 2013-14 School Year, Click here for Form Only or Click here for Form and Supply List

Supply List by Grade K-8, Click here for List

Click here to see our April Volunteer of the Month!

Click here to oppose HB2660

May 10, 2013 Newsletter

Executive Director position: please follow link for job description to apply http://k12jobspot.com/Jobs/?ID=466225

Learn more about the Sustainable Schoolyard and how students will benefit!

Lottery-Results for 2013-2014 School Year Click here

Executive Director Search Task Force

Prairie Crossing Charter School is honored with 2012 National Green Ribbon Award!

Donations

Your tax-deductible donation to Prairie Crossing Charter School will make a direct impact on our students’ educational experience. Thank you for your willingness to give! Please feel free to contact Sarah Eisner Kirch, Director of Development, directly.

May

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
			1 Early Release 1:00pm: Teacher In-service Wednesday, May 1, 2013 (All day)	2	3	4
5	6 Communication/Public Relations and Fundraising Committee Meeting Cancelled Monday, May 6, 2013 - 7:00pm	7 Human Resource Committee Meeting CANCELLED Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 7:00pm Board of Director's Special Board Meeting Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 6:00pm	8 Green Challenge Assembly Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 8:30am Kindergarten Round-up Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 6:00pm Farm to Table (Barn) Wednesday, May 8, 2013 (All day)	9 Board of Director's Special Board Meeting Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 7:00pm	10	11
12	13 Excellence in Academic Programming Advisory Committe Meeting Cancelled Monday, May 13, 2013 - 6:00pm	14 7th Grade Camping Trip May 14-17 Tuesday, May 14, 2013 (All day) PCCS Board of Director’s Special Meeting Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 7:00pm	15 Early Release 1:00pm: Teacher In-service Wednesday, May 15, 2013 (All day)	16	17	18
19 Prairie Pedal Sunday, May 19, 2013 - 8:00am	20	21 Governance Committee Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 6:00pm Finance Committee Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 7:00pm 5-6th Grade Camping Trip May 21-23/2 of 4 classes going at a time TBD Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (All day) General PSO Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (All day)	22	23	24 Kindergarten Metamorphosis Play (In Gym) Friday, May 24, 2013 - 10:00am	25
26	27 No School: Memorial Day Monday, May 27, 2013 (All day)	28 Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 7:00pm	29 5-6th Grade Camping Trip May 29-31/ 2 of 4 Classrooms going at a time TBD Wednesday, May 29, 2013 (All day)	30 Kindergarten Screening 8-2 Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 8:00am 1st -4th Grade Music Concert (Gym) Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:30pm 1st-4th Grade Music Assembly (Gym 10-11 am) Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 10:00am	31 Kindergarten Screening 8-2 Friday, May 31, 2013 - 8:00pm

Upcoming Events

5-6th Grade Camping Trip May 21-23/2 of 4 classes going at a time TBD

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (All day)

General PSO Meeting

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 (All day)

Prairie Crossing Charter School is a public school that transforms our children through academic discovery and interaction with our unique natural, ecological, and community resources.