Indian Prairie Family Newsletter

School Vision: Our vision here at Indian Prairie is to provide an academically rigorous, structured, literacy-focused learning environment where all students strive to meet high expectations while acting peaceful, attentive, cooperative and kind.

School Mission: The Mission of Indian Prairie Elementary School is to create an environment that nurtures young children to be responsible, productive, life-long learners and to promote high academic achievement, family participation, community involvement and an exemplary staff and encourage the unique abilities of each student

Dear Indian Prairie Families,

We trust this message reaches you in good health and high spirits. As we enter a particularly busy and exhilarating period of the year, we feel it is both appropriate and essential to pause for a moment to convey our sincere gratitude for your unwavering support and collaboration. Your steadfast partnership has been instrumental in our collective efforts to cultivate a stimulating and nurturing environment for the academic and personal growth of our students. It is through our combined dedication and shared vision that we continue to strive toward excellence, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive. Thank you for your invaluable contribution to this important mission.

Warm regards,

Ms. Tammo Nelson

Principal, Indian Prairie

Our Scholastic Book Fair will take place during the upcoming conferences. The fair will be open on Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Thursday from 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM in Room 129.

We are seeking volunteers to ensure the success of this event. If you are interested in volunteering, please click on the orange Scholastic Book Fair button below. Thank you for your ongoing support.

Scholastic Book Fair

Conferences This Week

We plan to meet with 100% of our families. Your child's teacher has sent home your conference time. Please reach out to them if you are unable to make your assigned time so you can reschedule or if didn't receive your confirmation sheet.

Parent-teacher conferences are important for parents to attend because they:

Provide direct communication with teachers about their child's progress, strengths, and areas needing improvement.
Help parents understand their child's academic performance and social development in school.
Allow parents to ask questions, share concerns, and collaborate with teachers on strategies to support their child's learning.
Strengthen the partnership between home and school, which positively impacts student motivation and success.
Give parents insight into classroom expectations and how they can reinforce learning at home.
Offer an opportunity to discuss any behavioral or emotional issues early, so they can be addressed promptly.

Attending these conferences helps parents stay informed and actively involved in their child's education. Our goal is to connect with 100% of our families!

KPS Attendance Policy