Prairie Ridge Student Services

Go For Launch, a two-day event in Spring Grove on August 3-4. Students in grades 8-12 will be involved in STEM subjects, & have the opportunity to meet an astronaut and compete to have their science idea flown to the International Space Station! Info at: rmeisinger@scotforge.com

Juniors (rising seniors)!!! University of Illinois is hosting a webinar on June 10th at 7pm. They'll talk about the whole application process and offer tips and advice (the focus is not on U of I specifically) Register here: illinois.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

The Decision Day video was released last week, but there were some seniors who were disappointed they hadn't submitted for it. They've been added and now THIS is the final video! Good Luck seniors! @SKochPR @PrairieRidgeHS wevideo.com/view/1712161847

Seniors, you've done it! The end of your high school years is here. The question now is, what's next? (Find out here in the Decision Day video).We just want to say congratulations, and we can't wait to see how your futures unfold! Good luck! @SKochPR wevideo.com/view/1703272721

Senior Class of 2020! Don’t forget to come get cap & gown, yearbook, and SWAG today ⁦@PrairieRidgeHS⁩. Check your email for the right time to show up so we have your stuff ready...

Decision Day!!! We've contacted everywhere seniors are headed in the fall and, even with the quarantine, some were able to send stuff! If you receive "swag" please take a moment to post a pic of you with it and tag your school as a thank you. They went above & beyond! @SKochPR

Congratulations to Ivy Gielow, who has committed to University of Missouri! She is leaning toward a major in Psychology and a minor in Spanish, and says she chose Mizzou because... “it’s just the right fit for me...it felt like home”. Great choice Ivy! @Mizzou @SKochPR

So proud of our school!

Congrats on your decision to attend @michigantech Sara Gelon! With your major in Mechanical Engineering and their reputation for placing graduates in high-pay, high-demand jobs, your future looks bright! Good luck (who's going to tell the dogs they can't go along?)! @SKochPR

Yet another senior decision to celebrate! Sydney Lara will be heading to the highly regarded College of Business & Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Sydney says the Warhawks were "a perfect fit" for him. Congratulations & good luck! @SKochPR @UWWhitewater

Another senior to celebrate! Haley Wegener will be double majoring in Political Science and Environmental Studies at Iowa State University in the fall. She will probably add a minor in Spanish as well. Congrats Haley!!! You will love @IowaStateU ! @SKochPR @PrairieRidgeHS

Chase Lotito has announced he will be a Husker in the fall at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He'll major in Electrical Engineering and be part of the Air Force ROTC program, with plans to enter active duty as an officer when he graduates. Congrats! @SKochPR @UNLincoln @usafrotc

Congratulations to Madison Brockman, who is heading to Iowa State University in the fall to major in Animal Science in the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences. You certainly picked a great school for your future career goals Madison! You'll love it there! @IowaStateU @SKochPR

Woo-hoo to another college decision! Aubrey Krizka is Winona State bound in the fall to major in nursing. We love your college gear Aubrey....especially the socks! 😄Good luck and congratulations!!! @winonastateu @SKochPR @PrairieRidgeHS

Congrats to Anthony Krcik! He'll be in the Honors College at Miami University (Ohio) in the fall, majoring in Mechanical Engineering. In fact, he'll probably double major in Business as well. Great choice Anthony.....and @miamiohio you got a good one! @SKochPR @PrairieRidgeHS

Another senior commitment to celebrate...Payton Andrlik will head to North Central College to major in Elementary Education, and minor in Spanish. You will love North Central, and the town of Naperville Payton! Congratulations! @northcentralcol @SKochPR @PrairieRidgeHS

This senior class is going places! Sierra Pratola will attend Oklahoma City University to major in Commercial Dance & minor in Political Science & either Entertainment Management OR Musical Theater. OKCU is top-5 ranked for Dance and Theater. Congrats Sierra! @SKochPR @OKCU

Another of our future engineers has made his college decision! Tighe Vrbancic will be a Mechanical Engineering major at Purdue next year, and he will minor in German as well. Great combination Tighe.....good luck! @SKochPR @LifeAtPurdue @PurdueEngineers @PrairieRidgeHS

Another of our seniors has made a big decision.....Congratulations to Ermina Hassan, who will head to Loyola University to major in Neuroscience & follow the pre-med track. Sweet home Chicago gets to keep a good one! 🙂 Good luck Ermina! @SKochPR @LoyolaChicago @PrairieRidgeHS

Juniors, we know you had hopes of visiting colleges during spring break and this summer, but this is an alternative option that could be really helpful! virtual.gotocollegefairs.com