Middle School
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PKMS – Locker Launch!
Prairie Knolls Middle School has scheduled two locker set up days before the start of the new school year. We have set our “Locker Launch” dates for Thursday, August 7 from 8:30 PM – 3:30 PM and Wednesday, August 13 from 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. On both days, students will be able to load…
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PKMS 4th Quarter Student Recognition Breakfast
On Thursday, May 29, 6th and 7th Grade students from Prairie Knolls were recognized by their teachers at the 4th Quarter Student Recognition Breakfast. A multitude of students meet the requirements for these awards, and after careful consideration, teachers from each team select students to be recognized. Awards include Academic Achievement, Exemplary Effort, Good Character,…
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In The Loop – Summer 2025
Another school year is in the books, but there’s still plenty to celebrate! 🎓☀️ From classroom campouts to clap outs, the last week of school was packed with celebration — and we’ve got the photos to prove it. Graduation at NIU drew nearly 2,800 proud family and friends, and the Class of 2025 is already in…
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Congratulations Band and Choir!
What a way to wrap up the year! Central Middle School’s Band and Choir students put on a fantastic final show! Throughout the concert many students were recognized for a variety of accomplishments and we also had amazing soloists share their talents.
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Congratulations to Addison Davis and Scarlett LaFleur, Track and Field State Champions!
Congratulations to our Girls’ Track Team, who brought home some hardware at this weekend’s state meet. We had two students that earned State Championships in their events! We are proud of Addison Davis, State Champion in the 800m (and a school record), and Scarlett LaFleur, State Champion in the Discus (and a school record). Overall, the…
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Friday Focus – May 23, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🎓 Full Circle Moments with the Class of 2025Before turning the tassels, our seniors took one last walk through the elementary schools that helped shape their journey. From hallway high-fives and playground memories to hugs from former teachers, the Class of…
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Falcon Fest – Rescheduled for May 29th!
Due to weather, Falcon Fest has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 29th. New Date: Thursday, May 29Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMLocation: Prairie Knolls Middle School What to Expect: 5:30 PM – Doors Open5:30 to 7:00 PM 7:00 – 7:30 PM – Raffle Drawing for Gift BasketsYou must be present to win! Parking & Entry…
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Friday Focus – May 16, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🎓 Seniors Return to Their Roots This week, members of the Class of 2025 made special trips back to where it all began—visiting their former elementary schools at HBT and Lily Lake. From old classrooms to the playground, it was a full-circle moment filled…
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CHS teacher named 2025 Kane County Educator of the Year
Among the nearly 50 nominees, Gemma Gurney of Central High School was named the 2025 Kane County Educator of the Year. Ms. Gurney, a second-year teacher in Central 301, accepted the award among friends, family, and colleagues as she spoke about her profound dedication to her students and community. Gurney becomes the third Central 301…
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PKMS Falcon Fest!
The 4th annual Prairie Knolls Middle School Falcon Fest is quickly approaching and will be held on Thursday, May 15th. This is an event for our incoming 6th Grade families as well as our current 6th and 7th Grade families. The Falcon’s Nest will open it’s doors at 5:30 PM where there will be a…