Prairie Creek Intermediate

09/04/2026

🍎✨ A Big Congratulations to Mrs. Hocking!✨🍎

We are so excited to celebrate Mrs. Hocking for being selected as the lucky winner of the Novak Heating & Cooling Back to School Gift Basket! 🎉📚

Mrs. Hocking’s learners are already excited to see all the new classroom goodies and learning tools they’ll get to use this year! 🥳✏️📖 We know these new additions will help make their classroom an even more fun and engaging place to learn!

A HUGE thank you to Novak Heating.Air.Duct Cleaning for supporting local educators and showing some well-deserved appreciation to teachers in Linn County! ❤️🍎

Way to go, Mrs. Hocking! We’re so proud to have you at Prairie Creek!

09/04/2026

09/03/2026

📖✨ N51 is reading, thinking, and making connections!

Our 5th grade learners are diving into new texts about the Nez Perce and their culture! 🌎💡 They’re putting their annotation skills to work as they uncover how the Nez Perce use their homeland to sustain and celebrate their culture.

Lots of highlighting, note-taking, and BIG thinking happening in N51! 📝🧠❤️

08/31/2026

🏃🧡 Prairie Creek Run Club! 🖤🏃

Calling all incoming 5th & 6th graders! Join us this fall to run, make friends, and build running skills with our Prairie XC coaches and athletes.

📅 Sundays, Aug. 30–Oct. 4
⏰ 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Prairie High School Track
🏁 Ends with a 3K race on Oct. 4!

Parents, siblings, and Prairie staff are welcome to join, too!

Ready to run? Sign up through ParentSquare! 🧡🖤

08/28/2026

The store closes in 2 hours! Don’t miss out on representing your neighborhood this school year!

08/27/2026

🏈📚 Starting the year strong with some Math Football!

Students in 7+ practiced working with positive and negative integers as they competed to score touchdowns! 🏈➕➖

What a fun way to kick off the school year with learning, teamwork, and a little friendly competition!

Way to go, Mrs. Lusthoff’s class! 🎉

08/26/2026

🎉 Congratulations, Mr. Cox! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating Mr. Cox for being named the recipient of the Ying Ying Chen Educator IMPACT Award! 🏆

This prestigious award honors an educator who embodies Ying Ying Chen’s passion for learning and commitment to students, staff, and colleagues. Mr. Cox exemplifies these qualities through his dedication to students, leadership, and commitment to making a lasting impact in our school community.

We are so proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition, Mr. Cox! Thank you for the difference you make every day. 🖤🧡

Congratulations, Mr. Cox! Your impact truly matters! 👏✨

Prairie School Foundation

08/26/2026

Meet Our Neighborhood Teams 🧡🖤

We’re excited to introduce the amazing teaching teams that make up each of our Prairie Creek neighborhoods! Get to know the educators who will be building relationships, supporting learning, and helping our students soar to new heights throughout the school year. 🦅📚

08/25/2026

Day 2 was just as fun as day 1! Students spent the day connecting, collaborating, laughing, and learning more about the people who will be part of their school community this year.

We’re off to a great start, and we can’t wait to see these relationships grow throughout the year! ✨🤝