Lottery Season Now Open
Applications for the 2026-27 school year are currently being accepted through February 28th at 12:00 PM .
Our live Lottery Drawing will be held on March 4th at 7:00 PM in the Byron Colby Barn
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Latest News
Lottery Open House Dates Thurs.,1/22/26 & Wed., 2/11/26
We cordially invite you to come join us to gather more information on Prairie Crossing Charter School and the Lottery process. The Open Houses will be located in the Byron Colby Barn, 1561 Jones Point Rd, Grayslake, Il. 60030 at 7:00 PM. We offer two dates for your...
Friday, Dec 19th is an Early Release Day and the Last Day of Attendance Prior to Winter Break Monday, Dec. 22nd – Monday, Jan. 5th
We have an ER day on Friday, December 19th @ 1:00 PM. School will be closed starting on Monday, December 22, 2026 and will resume on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. No School on Monday, January 5, 2026, due to PCCS conducting a Faculty Inservice day. Warm wishes for a safe...
Holiday Bazaar December 12th
Our time honored tradition of bringing joy to our students and their families while following the four R's. This truly is a beloved event for community:
Boys’ 7th and 8th Grade Basketball Tournament Information
7th Grade Boys' Tournament @ Stanton District 114, dates 12/11, 12/15, and 12/17 8th Grade Boys' Tournament @ Emmons District 33, dates 12/12, 12/16, and 12/18 As the games are played, keep in mind that tournaments are on a single-elimination bracket system. Go...
December Board and Committee Meetings
Board and Committee Meetings Scheduled for December: Outreach Committee Meeting: Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 @ 6:00 PM – Agenda Board Training Modules/Discussion*: Wednesday, Dec 10 @ 6:00 PM - Agenda Governance Committee Meeting: Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 @ 6:00 PM – Agenda ...
Holiday Bazaar Drop Off December 1st – Dec 11th
Here are Details on how to donate:
November 24 & 25 Early Release and Conferences
We have two Early Release days due to Conferences: Monday, November 24, 2025 ER @ 1:00 PM. along with Conferences running from 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Tuesday, November 25, 2025 ER @ 1:00 PM. along with Conferences running from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Remember to Sign-up...
Boys’ Basketball Home Games 11/19, 12/2, & 12/9
Boys' Basketball Home Game vs Emmons 11/19 Boys' Basketball Home Game vs Gavin 12/2 Boys' Basketball Home Game vs Grass Lake 12/4 Boys' Basketball Home Game vs Alden-Hebron 12/9 Let's show our Hawks pride and cheer on our home team! GO HAWKS!
Boys’ Basketball 11/18 & 12/08 Away Games
PCCS Boys' Basketball has an away game on 11/18/2025 at Alden-Hebron District 19, here are the directions to the game. PCCS Boys' Basketball has an away game on 12/08/2025 at Stanton Middle School District 114, here are the directions to the game. Let's show our...
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Prairie Crossing Charter School is a free, public school. There are no admission exams or tuition costs to attend for students that reside in Woodland District 50 and Fremont District 79.
Calendar
Prairie Crossing Charter School is open for 185 days of school attendance a year. Students in 1st through 8th grade attend school from 8am-3:30pm and Kindergarten students attend school from 8am-1pm.