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Are you looking for a rewarding job that makes a real difference in our community? Join our team as a School Bus Driver and become an essential part of students' daily lives! Click on the link to apply today! applitrack.com/ccsd/onlineapp…

The College Community School District is transforming early childhood education with immersive, experiential learning environments at the Prairie Early Childhood Center. Click the link to read more. crprairie.org/news/2025/07/0…

The Prairie Summit YMCA is truly beginning to take shape, with several key areas now clearly visible as construction progresses. Click the link to check out the latest construction update. crprairie.org/news/2025/06/3…

Prairie View Elementary recently celebrated their therapy dog Aspen with a very special retirement party. During her time at View, Aspen provided a gentle presence and unwavering support for students and staff throughout her years of service. Thank you Aspen!

Prairie’s graduation ceremony is Saturday, May 24 at 12:30 PM. The graduation ceremony will be held at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse located at 370 1st Ave NE in Cedar Rapids.

Mrs. Levi's 4th grade class at Prairie View Elementary School were learning about the Dust Bowl era during the Great Depression.

Prairie senior Ashlie Kascel has been honored with Daybreak Rotary's Service Above Self Award. This annual recognition celebrates a student from each area local school who exemplifies outstanding service leadership. Rotary will donate $100 to a non-profit in Ashlie's name.

The College Community School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. All children ages 18 and under are eligible to receive one free breakfast meal and one free lunch meal per day from one location only. crprairie.org/news/2025/05/0…

The College Community School District has appointed Bret Jones as the next Principal at Prairie Crossing and Prairie Rise effective July 1 pending Board approval. crprairie.org/news/2025/05/0…

The Prairie Point 8th Grade Band achieved a Division 1 "Superior" rating at the Adventureland Festival of Bands on May 3rd. Performing in the Palace Theater, they also earned 2nd place and the "Best in Class - Runner Up" award, marking their 18th consecutive Division 1 rating.

During literacy time in Ms. Deiters's third-grade class at Prairie Hill Elementary, the students focused on using the rereading strategy to locate answers to questions.

Last night, the College Community School District hosted a meeting of the School Improvement Advisory Committee (SIAC), a collaborative body comprised of parents, teachers, administrators, school board members, and community representatives. crprairie.org/news/2025/04/2…

Superintendent Dr. Doug Wheeler hosted city mayors and city administrators on Thursday, April 24. Dr. Wheeler, along with Board President Randy Bauer, provided a district update on programming, facilities, and career academies and pathways. crprairie.org/news/2025/04/2…

Our College Community campus is powered by an incredible force of 1,500 dedicated volunteers! This Volunteer Appreciation Week, we want to extend our gratitude for the over 10,000 hours our volunteers have collectively contributed to our students and staff this school year alone!

Prairie Summit April Construction Update! Crews have been hard at work on the elevator shaft, giving the project its first strong visual presence on-site. crprairie.org/news/2025/04/2…

In Mrs. Davis's first-grade class at Prairie View Elementary School, literacy time centered around identifying the problems and solutions within the stories they were reading.

Paul Williamson has been appointed as the new principal of Prairie Point Middle School pending Board approval. Williamson brings a wealth of experience, proven leadership, a collaborative leadership style, and a strong commitment to student success. crprairie.org/news/2025/04/2…

Athletes from Prairie Point Middle School and Prairie High School participated in the area Special Olympics track and field competition at Coe College. Athletes that took 1st place in their event will advance to the state competition at Iowa State on May 23rd.

Both the Prairie Boys and Girls took home first place at the Hawkins-Schwarz Relays.

Congratulations to Prairie High School Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor Laura Brecht who was honored with the 2024-2025 Iowa Ag Educator of the Year Golden Owl Award. crprairie.org/news/2025/04/1…