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Thank You for Your Service

In honor of Veterans Day, Prairiewood Elementary and Creekside Middle Schools hosted a breakfast for Veterans in their family. Along with breakfast everyone enjoyed performances by the choirs, band, and orchestra.

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House Spirit Wear

Shop online for your House spirit wear! Choose from t-shirts, sweatshirt, beanie, and a decal. Available in all of the Houses and a variety of sizes.

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Ready, Set, School!

The Prairiewood Press is filled with key dates, reminders, and everything you need to know for a great start.

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Welcome to Prairiewood Elementary School

Welcome

Principal Nikki Kunde and the entire Prairiewood staff welcome you. Visit our About Us and Directory pages to learn more about our school and our people. 

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Prairiewood Elementary Principal Nikki Kunde

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Need to get in touch? We have a new "Contact Us" form, located at the top of the page. Feel free to send us a message; we're here to help.

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Prairiewood Press Newsletter

Be sure to check out the Prairiewood Press for news and information from Principal Kunde about what's happening at Prairiewood!

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ISBE honors Maestra Cristina among Those Who Excel

Prairiewood Elementary's own Maestra Cristina was recently honored by the Illinois State Board of Education for the strong connections she makes with students, accelerating their language growth. Cristina De la Fuente Gonzalez, a first-grade dual language teacher, was one of about 500 of thousands of educators from across Illinois who were selected in the 2025 Those Who Excel awards program.

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