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BMSP Announcements
BMSP Event Calendar

Important Phone Numbers

  • Main Number
    (847) 304.3990
  • Attendance
    (847) 304.3990
  • Fax Number
    (847) 304.3986
  • District 220 Office
    (847) 381.6300

Quick Links

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January 6th, 2009
  • Boys A Basketball Conference tournament. 7th gr. @ Wauconda 4-6:30pm. 8th gr. @ Prairie 4-6:30pm.
  • Girls Volleyball tryouts today.
  • Remember to check the Prairie announcement page. It gets updated daily with important school reminders and information.
  • The staff directory is the place to find links to teacher webpages, and staff contact information.
Dates to Remember
  • Jan. 5th - School Resumes.
  • Jan. 6-9th Girls Volleyball tryouts.
  • Jan. 12-14th - Boys Volleyball tryouts.
Prairie Pride
Prairie Pride

It is an attitude, a way of life, and a way of enjoying what BMS Prairie has to offer.
Visit the Prairie Pride page

Bullying/Harassment Resources

District 220 has recently developed an online method to report bullying/harassment. More information...

Rebecca Caudill Book Reviews
Rebecca Caudill LogoMs. Schmitt's 7th Grade English classes created websites using Dreamweaver that highlighted books nominated for the 2008-2009 Rebecca Caudill Award. View the class website

Teen Food & Fitness Monthly Publication
This monthly publication, which discusses healthy ideas for middle and high school students, can be found on the nurse's webpage.
Morning Media Center
The media center is open in the mornings at 7:15am for any student that needs access to computers or library resources.
Middle School Improvement Plan
View the Middle School Improvement Plan presented to the Board of Education by Principals Art Fessler and Craig Winkelman.
Girls Volleyball
7th Grade Tryouts:
- January 6 & 7th - 6:30-7:30am
- January 8 & 9th - 2:50 - 4:20pm in the small gym.
8th Grade Tryouts:
- January 6 & 7th - 2:50 - 4:20pm in the small gym.
-January 8 & 9th - 6:30 - 7:30am.
Tryouts START at 6:30am. All girls should be ready to go by 6:30. All girls trying out for volleyball must have a sports physical on file with the nurse.
Boys 7th & 8th Grade Volleyball Tryouts

January 12th & 13th 3:00-4:20pm
January 14th 2:30-4:20pm
* All boys trying out for volleyball must have a sports physical on file with the nurse. Please see Mr. Quinlan or Mrs. Kraus with any questions.

SMART Board Demonstration Video
This year, the focus of the Prairie PTO No-Stress fundraiser will be the purchase and installation of 35 SMART Boards. View the video and get more information...

Principal Update

Mr. Fessler talks about SEL, ISAT results, & the PTO fundraiser in the December Principal Update. Read it now...
All parents are invited to attend the Principal Coffees - an informal discussion with Mr. Fessler and other parents held in the conference room @ 9:30am on the following dates:
  • February 19th
  • April 23rd
Middle Years
As a resource for busy parents, BMSP is providing access to the newsletter "Middle Years". This monthly publication provides practical ideas that promote school success, effective parenting and parent involvement.
Read the December & January issues...
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Groupwise Access

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