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PRAIRIE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SPECIAL PROGRAMMING THAT PROVIDES UNIQUE CHARACTER TO OUR SCHOOL. THE CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES LISTED BELOW ARE JUST SOME OF THE MANY DIFFERENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE OFFER. 

 

After School Sports
This program is designed for fourth and fifth grade students who would like to get involved in team sports, develop their skills, learn basic offensive and defensive strategy, in a competitive, but fun environment.

1st Session - Boys & Girls Run Club 
Activity Sponsor: Mrs. Cindy Niles and Mrs. Jen Van Dusen

2nd Session - Boys & Girls Multi Sports
Activity Sponsor: Mrs. Dawn Muldoon

2nd Session - Boys & Girls Handball/Kickball
Activity Sponsor: Mr. Austin Thompson

3rd Session - Boys & Girls Multi Sports
Activity Sponsor: Mr. Austin Thompson & Mrs. Darcy Tellone

4th Session - Girls Variety Sports Inside and Outside
Activity Sponsor: Mrs. Darcy Tellone

4th Session - Fitness Club/Endurance Games
Activity Sponsor: Mrs. Cindy Niles

Honor Choir 
Club Sponsor: Mr. Clint Hafenrichter
Club Offered: 3rd & 4th Quarter
Fourth and fifth grade students have the opportunity to join Honor Choir. Honor Choir meets once a week afterschool for 60 minutes during 3rd & 4th quarter. This music club is mandated by the School District. That means every Elementary School in Oswego District 308 is required to offer this club to students.  Participants learn the mechanics of good singing technique, music reading skills, part-singing in harmony, and how to perform and blend with a musical ensemble. All District Honor Choirs will participate in a Combined Choir Music Festival. The concert will be held at Oswego High School. This event is always an exciting and memorable one!  Also, choir members have the chance to keep a T-Shirt and a CD recording from the event.

Safety Patrol
Club Sponsor: Mrs. Kim Manna
Club Offered: All Year
All 5th grade students have the opportunity to be a member of our Safety Patrol. Each month students are assigned a Safety Patrol post where they will assist students in the hallways at arrival & dismissal. Safety Patrol is a way to provide 5th grade students with a sense of responsibility, to promote Good Character, and to be good role models to other students within the building. Safety Patrol is active all school year.

Student Leadership
Club Sponsors: Mrs. Dominique Acuff and Mrs. Darcy Tellone
Club Offered: All Year
Student Leadership is open to 4th & 5th grade students. Students will help build the Prairie Point Community and work with our neighboring partners. The students will develop and encourage school spirit and fundraise for charities and those in need.

 

Sign Language Club

Club Sponsors: Mrs. Shelley Strnad and Ms. Melissa Martin 

Club Offered: 2nd and 4th Quarters

Sign Language I - students learn new signs and communicate with simple sign language using games and promote teamwork in groups.

Sign II - students learn signs and create a video promoting teamwork and self-confidence

 

1st Grade Book Club 

Club Sponsors: Ms. Olga Gbur, Mrs. Lisa Brougham and Ms. Kerry Rothman

Club Offered: 1st Quarter

1st Grade Book Club is open to all 1st grade students. The club will enhance and promote the love of books through read-alouds and comprehension arts & crafts activities.  

 

Hands-On STEM Fun

Club Sponsor: Mrs. Lisa Paluch

Club Offered: Spring

Hands-On STEM Club is open to all 3rd grade students. Hands-On STEM Fun Club will provide students with additional STEM activities based on science, technology, engineering and math. A wide variety of challenges/projects will be done each meeting. Projects will be themed based. Students will also learn the 4 C's - Critical Thinking, Communication, Collaboration and Creativity.

 

Yearbook Club

Club Sponsor: Mrs. Kathy Mayer

Club Offered: 2nd - 4th Quarters

Yearbook Club is offered to 5th grade students at Prairie Point. Students, with the guidance of the club sponsor, will design pages for the school yearbook.

 

Extra Curricular Activities

Prairie Point also offers other extra curricular activities that students may sign up for.

Young Rembrandts - Available to students in Kindergarten - 5th grade