District 301 News
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Play-Based Learning
HBT Students Learn While Playing Kindergarten has been finding ways to incorporate learning into their play time. Play-based learning is a teaching method that allows students to learn through playing. Today, students were building the alphabet with construction kits and were so excited to show off their work! Check out some of their work pictured…
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World Kindness Day
HBT Celebrates World Kindness Day World Kindness Day was celebrated on November 13th this year. As a result, HBT grew some “kindness trees” in the hallway! Students who exhibited acts of kindness above and beyond what is typical were awarded a heart to be placed on the tree for their TURBO House. In addition to…
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Trekking Through the Rainforest in 2nd Grade
Animals of the Rainforest Science Project Our second graders have taken on an exciting science project, choosing a rainforest animal to research and recreate through beautiful watercolor drawings. From the colorful toucan to the elusive jaguar, each student has learned about the habits, habitats, and special features of these incredible creatures. It’s a vibrant display…
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November Coyote of the Month
Prairie View Celebrates Our Students The morning of November 20th, staff and families honored our November Coyote of the Month students. Each month staff has the opportunity to nominate students they feel exemplify our Coyote Commitment and the 3 B’s in being respectful, responsible and safe as well as being a good Prairie View citizen.
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Educational Pathway Students at PKMS
Pictured below are Central High School Students who participate in the Educational Pathway program at CHS. Students visit Prairie Knolls twice a week to fulfill observation hours as a part of their dual credit education course that directly aligns to their current selected career path of becoming a future educator! A mix of 6th and…
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Giving Initiative
HBT’s Holiday Giving Initiative In hopes of brightening the holiday season for some HBT families in need, we are again coordinating our Holiday Twister Giving Initiative. This week Twister students began picking tags off of the tree. By selecting a tag and purchasing the item on the tag you will be supporting HBT families this…
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Code to the Future
Code to the Future Kickoff at Prairie View On Thursday, November 15th, five of our Prairie View classes kicked off the districts Code to the Future curriculum. Lead by an instructor, students began to learn age-appropriate instruction through Lead AI, a “coding meets AI”. This project-based program prepares students for the future by helping them…
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CT EC Pajama Drive
Early Childhood is collecting pajamas for the 15th Annual Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive through Monday, November 18th.
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Las Posadas Celebration Coming to Central 301
Our Central 301 Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) is ready to host a celebration full of food, singing and games! The annual Las Posadas Family Night will be at Howard B. Thomas Grade School on Wednesday, December 18 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The entire Central 301 community is welcome to join us at…
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Veterans Day 2024
Prairie View Honors Our Veterans On November 11th, 2024, Prairie View staff, PTO, students and family members came together to honor Prairie View Veterans. Veterans and their family members began their morning with a breakfast led by the Prairie View PTO. After breakfast, the entire school came together to honor those who served with an…