Platte River Academy

Week In Review 1/120-1/24

01/21/25, 12:57 PM

Below is the "Week in Review" 

Please be sure to check the previous week's newsletter if you have not read it yet! You can read the newsletter HERE.

1)

PRA PTO's Restaurant Night is this Thursday, January 23rd from 5-8pm!

2)

• Spring Picture Day will be on Friday, January 31st.  This is an All School Dress of Choice Day.  We are in need of 4 volunteers for this day also.  It just helps to keep things running smoothly. Please click the camera above to be taken to the signup. Below is the ordering link to prepay.  Flyers will be sent home Thursday.

   

  Direct Ordering Link for Spring Individual Prepay:

  http://www.studio5portraits.preorderphotos.com/?AccessCode=F74PM3

  Access Code: F74PM3

3)

• If you love music and / or drama this opportunity is for you!!

  Ms Cole is in need of an assistant for the middle school musical.

  This is an hourly position that requires attendance in class from 11:30-12:30 on Mondays and Wednesdays through May 10, 2025.  It would be ideal for this assistant to have some music experience & be willing to work on songs & run lines with small groups or soloists when time allows.  For questions regarding this position, please contact Ms. Cole.

  In addition, we will rehearse on stage at Connections Church after school on Tuesday, Feb 4 3:30-6:00 and Saturday, March 1 from 1:00-4:30 and Tuesday, April 1 from 3:30-6:00 pm.

  PERFORMANCES:

  Monday, May 5 -  3:30-7:30 pm (Full cast & crew dress rehearsal)

  Tuesday, May 6 - 3:30-7:30 pm (Full cast & crew dress rehearsal)

  Wednesday, May 7  -  5:00 - 8:30 pm (Show from 6:30 - 7:45)

  Thursday May 8 - 5:00 - 8:30 pm (Show from 6:30 - 7:45)

  Friday, May 9 - 5:00 - 9:00 pm (Show from 6:30 - 7:45) Clean up til 9.

4)

• An after school club will be starting this week focusing on Python Coding.
  This will cover material that is not taught in Technology. A gamified approach will be used. The cost of the club will give access to the materials for the remainder of the school year.
  Meetings are twice a week in the tech lab from 3:20 - 4:30 on Mondays and Thursdays during Quarter 3.
• Click HERE to register. 

5)

• If you are unsure if you have ordered one, 
  Click here to check using Google Drive link.
  PDF is also attached to this email.
  Orders are in alphabetical order by last name.
   
  If you know you haven't,
  Click Here to Order
  School Code is: 723009

6)

• Our Battle of the Books Teams will be holding 2 competitions here at PRA.  Extra parent help is needed for these events.
  • 5th/6th BOTB Competition: January 28th - sign up HERE to help.
  • 3rd/4th BOTB Competition: January 30th - sign up HERE to help.

7)

• Going into the 2nd Semester, we have lots of openings for WATCH D.O.G.S. to join us here at PRA.
• Please sign up HERE

8)

• Can't wait to see our Moms and Sons this weekend!!!
• Tickets are on sale now (21 tix remain) for the Mother/Son Event at Main Event.
• Tickets must be purchased for Mom and each son attending the event.  
• Please go HERE to purchase your tickets on My School Bucks.

9)

• The Spring '25 Chess Club is open for registration.
• Please see attached PDF to this email for information and to register.

10)

• SAVE THE DATE: Father/Daughter Dance
• Flyers, tickets, and volunteer link will all be available on Thursday.

11)

• No School- MLK Jr. Day

12)

• 90min Delayed Start
• Girls BBall vs. Cherry Hills (AWAY) @ 4:15-6:15pm
• Safety & Security Meeting @ 6-7:30pm

13)

• Girls BBall Prx @ 3:15-5pm
• 3rd-6th Battle of the Books Prx. @ 3:30-4:15pm

14)

• Python Coding Club @ 3:30-4:30pm
• After School Art Club (New Session) @ 3:30-4:30pm - Registration info above
• Girls BBall vs. Skyview (Home) @ 4:15-6:15pm
• Chick Fil A Restaurant Night @ 5-8pm
• Architecture Meeting @ 6-7:30pm

15)

• Chess Club @ 3:30-4:30pm
• Mother/Son Event @ 5-7pm

Have a great week PRA and if you have any questions, please email Heidi Kruglet.