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Packed house at the 2023 Winter Assembly on Dec 15, celebrating the season before Winter Break.

Winter Assembly Kicks Off Holiday Break

Ava Dhanens December 21, 2024

As the winter and holiday season approaches, Prairie is gearing up for a much-needed break and a highly anticipated Winter Assembly on Dec 20! With preparations in full swing, this annual event is set...

Senior, Riley Burke, Playing Block-Blast during AP Government

Prairie High School Infected by Block Blast Epidemic

Judah Bullock December 21, 2024

Prairie High School is infected by the Block Blast epidemic. Take a look around the Prairie classrooms, and you will see students playing Block Blast. The game has taken over due to its simplistic style...

Prairie students, Lenna Dang and Yureicy Jimenez-Cifuentes pose with PHS library yeti.

Students Escape for Winter Break

Avery Eterno December 21, 2024

With winter break approaching, December 20th through January 6th, Prairie High School Students share their plans for break, in and out of town this year. One student shares her snowy plans. “Enjoy...

Band Students performing at a Prairie Football Game.

Elite Basketball Pep Band!

Chailya Robinson December 5, 2024

Heading into this year's winter sports season, Prairie's Band is preparing to play their rehearsed songs for basketball games. Introducing Prairie High School's new Elite Basketball Pep Band, which includes...

Senior Student Jack Lavender at his job for Work-Based Learning.

What is work-based learning? Why should students do work-based learning?

Cameron Buth December 2, 2024

Jack Lavender, a Prairie High School senior, works 10 hours a week at McDonalds to earn one high school credit. So, what is work-based learning? “Work-based learning is a program where you can achieve...

HOSA's Food drive donation fox.

Prairie Strengthens Clubs and Community with Inter-Club Food Drive

Leena Dang December 2, 2024

Prairie looks to start a new tradition of an Inter-club food drive to strengthen and unite clubs around a common goal of benefiting the community. The Inter-club Food Drive runs from November 12 to...

The ASB group taking a photo in the School's Library.

Behind the Scenes of ASB Planning School Events

Michael Kue November 25, 2024

The ASB team has many fun events to plan for Prairie High School in the future. All of these events will be fun and they will ensure that every student looks forward to what they have planned. Anyone is...

Jules Staley (Senior) holds her first acceptance letters, from Concordia University and Whitworth University.

Prairie High School Seniors Take-On College Admissions Process

Tova Orth November 19, 2024

Prairie High School students are getting more involved in the demanding process of college applications, tours, and admissions decisions. For Seniors, this is a very stressful time of the year, as they...

Political Signs in front yard to support Donald Trump and JD Vance. Trump and Vance ended up winning the popular vote.

Why Young Citizens Don’t Vote

Nicholas Crousure November 15, 2024

In 2016, only 39.4% of the American youth eligible, registered and voted in the election.  Then in 2020, that number jumped to 48%.  This jump is shown by the difference in total voter turnout from 2016...

Ellie and Jackson posing it up for homecoming!

A Historic Journey: The First Couple to Win Homecoming Court Every Year of High School

Hannah Spencer November 13, 2024

Established in 1979, Prairie surprised many when it celebrated its first pair to win the homecoming court yearly. Ellie Ogle and Jackson Grant are true high school sweethearts. Ellie and Jackson started...

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