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Prairie Central Junior High School

 

800 N. Wood St.

Forrest, IL 61741

 

Phone: (815) 657-8660

Fax:  (815) 657-8677

 

 

Tonya Dieken, Principal

Ryan McGuckin, Dean of Students

 

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JH Recognition Survey *New*

The Board of Education is soliciting opinions on how to recognize the completion of 8th grade following its cancellation of a formal commencement exercise after Spring, 2010.  The Board still believes in the importance of recognition and encourages students, parents, and citizens to weigh in on the matter.  Those interested in offering an opinion should e-mail the school district at:

 JHrecognition@prairiecentral.org.
 


PRAIRIE CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS

NOV. 23-27, 2009

ON SATURDAY

Girls Basketball 7th grade Regionals at Chiddix.

Boys Basketball 8th grade Livingston County finals at St. Mary’s

High School basketball from 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.

MON., NOV. 23

Girl’s Basketball 7th grade Regional at Chiddix.

Boy’s Basketball here with Watseka at 6:00 p.m. Pep band to play.

Band and choir students remember to turn in your Poinsettia orders by Wednesday. Also, remember that all nut order money needs to be turned in by December 1st.

Hey 8th graders! Did you know that on Wednesday, December 3rd you will be taking the EXPLORE test? This test will check your knowledge in the areas of Math, Reading, English, and Science. The EXPLORE is a tool that can also help you determine how prepared you are for a college prep program in high school. It also includes an Interest Survey that will indicate not only the career you are interested in pursuing, but other areas you might want to consider based on your strengths, indicated by your scores. Doing your very best on this test will give you the most accurate results!

TUES., NOV. 24

Girl’s Basketball 7th grade Regional at Chiddix.

Boy’s Basketball here with Lexington at 6:00 p.m.

Band and choir students remember your Poinsettia orders are due tomorrow. Also, remember that all nut order money needs to be turned in by December 1st.

Hey all students! Did you know that the scores you earn on the EXPLORE test will help the high school determine which courses you take as you enter their program? Graduation requirements from Prairie Central High School include 4 years of English, 3 years of Math, 3 years of Science, just to name a few. Always do your very best on every exam since you will prefer to be enrolled at the most appropriate levels of each course! And remember, once requirements are met, high school elective courses can be selected-these are courses geared towards potential career options. Remember to do your best every day, in every way!

Early dismissal at 1:58 p.m. tomorrow

WED., NOV. 25

No resource today.

Band and choir students please get your Poinsettia orders in today. Also, remember that all nut order money needs to be turned in by December 1st.

Attention students: A long weekend is upon us! This will be a great time to catch up on some sleep and get ahead in your studies! 8th graders, don’t forget the EXPLORE test is next Wednesday, December 3 rd. You will be taking the various parts of the exam during that class time. For instance, if you have Science 2nd hour, you will take the EXPLORE Science section at that time. Also, be extra certain to have the appropriate materials with you: pencils for all parts of the test and your calculator when you go to math class. Our ISAT scores demonstrate that you are all fantastic students and we expect to see great scores as a result!

Early dismissal at 1:58 p.m.

HAVE A GREAT THANKSGIVING BREAK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

THURS., NOV. 26

Thanksgiving Break-No student attendance.

FRI., NOV. 27

Thanksgiving Break-No student attendance.

ON SATURDAY

8th Grade Girls Basketball Regionals.

 

 

 


This page was last updated 11/20/2009 .