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🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉
Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week:


📚 Back to School Nights Across Central 301
Families turned out in full force to start the year. Prairie View saw a huge turnout, CHS opened its doors for its Open House, and Prairie Knolls went “all in” with their video announcement for their Back to School Nights.

🚀 Skyrocketing to Close Out August
Central 301 saw record growth across all five social platforms last month, including the largest Instagram increase in page history and Facebook’s biggest jump in five years. Are you following Central 301 on social media??

🥁 Big Blue Band of Pride
Our CHS marching band brought music and spirit to the Maple Park Labor Day Parade, continuing a tradition that showcases their talent and pride year after year.

🦊 Off to a Great Start at Prairie View
Coyotes are learning and practicing the 3 Bs — be respectful, be responsible, be safe — as they shine bright for the 2025–26 school year.

📊 Budget Blueprint Continues
This week’s edition takes a closer look at how Central 301 keeps thousands of students moving every day, safely and efficiently, through the Transportation Fund.

🖥️ Digital Bulletin Board
Check out flyers and resources from community organizations all in one convenient place to support our families.


✅ Thanks for staying connected to all the great things happening in Central 301. Have a fantastic weekend!

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