Check out this week's Golden Hawks at a Glance! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/thY856Kualg
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Last week, the Wellman Rotary Club hosted local senior students graduating top of their class. Representing Mid-Prairie were Cassandra Trimpe, Allie Whetstine, Cadance Yoder, Olivia Schlabach, Kassidi Greiner, Hannah Rodgers, Leah Wilson, Griffin Caskey, Harper Pacha, and Elijah Statler (not pictured). We are proud of all of your hard work here at MP! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Cassandra Trimpe, Allie Whetstine, Cadance Yoder, Olivia Schlabach, Kassidi Greiner, Hannah Rodgers, Leah Wilson, Griffin Caskey, Harper Pacha, and Elijah Statler (not pictured)
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Alaina. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Alaina Safly senior photo standing in front of a tree with green grass behind her wearing a white and black striped shirt and jeans; mp logo; text reads: alaina safly class of 2026 future plans: attend kirkwood in order to become an occupational therapy assistance, favorite class at mphs: british literature. awards and honors: platinum honor roll, work habit honor roll, perfect attendance, super student, national honor society, youth salute, kirkwood's dean's list, varsity, team camptain. my mp extracurricular activitites: track, cross country, silver cord, student government. my favorite mphs highlight is: playing poker during seminar. best thing about being a golden hawk: the community.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Cuyler. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Cuyler Rourke senior photo sitting in a roadway with a green field and brown fence behind her wearing a brown shirt, gold belt buckle, and jeans; mp logo; text reads: cuyler rourke class of 2026 future plans: attend kirkwood community college in order to become a veterinary technician. favorite class at mphs: ag business. awards and honors: honor roll awards, ffa greenhand degree, ffa chapter degree, ffa iowa state degree. my mp extracurricular activities: ffa and student council. my favorite mphs highlight is: doing ffa activities and going on ffa trips. best thing about being a golden hawk: having the support of friends, peers, staff, and the community.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Henry. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Henry Rodgers senior photo holding a large fish wearing a Mid-Prairie shirt. mp logo; text reads: henry rodgers class of 2026 future plans: go straight to the workforce. favorite class at mphs: computer apps with blake swartz. awars and honors: work habit honor roll, .5 gpa improvement. my mp extracurricular activities: silver cord. my favorite mphs highlight is: winning senior class in kickball. best thing about being a golden hawk: the community.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Hannah. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Hannah Rodgers senior photo sitting in a field of sunflowers wearing a white dress; mp logo; text reads: hannah rodgers class of 2026 future plans: attend iowa state to major in dietetics and minor in global health. favorite class at mphs: ap biology. awards and honors: xc rookie of the year and team captain, platinum honor roll, work habit honor roll. my mp extracurricular activities: cross country, track, silver cord, big hawk little hawk mentoring program, yearbook, student council, national honor society. my favorite mphs highlight is: brit lit potlucks and listening to caster's crazy stories. best thing about being a golden hawk: the teachers are so kind and will do anything to help you succeed!
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Evan. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Evan Reschly senior photo standing in front of a tree wearing a grey t shirt, red flannel shirt and jeans; mp logo; text reads: evan reschly class of 2026 future plans: attend kirkwood for two years for general engineering, and then go to either the university of iowa or iowa state university for a specified program. favorite class at mphs: ap calculus. awards and honors: gold honor roll and work habit honor roll. my mp extracurricular activities: cross country and track. my favorite mphs highlight is: getting last place freshman year on my first cross country race with a time of 40:40. best thing about being a golden hawk: being a golden hawk and attending mid-prairie.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Keelin. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Keelin Reinier senior photo standing on a bridge overlooking a frozen lake wearing a brown shirt and peach dress; mp logo; text reads: keelin reinier class of 2026 future plans: indian hills community college for an associates of applied science in culinary arts. favorite class at mphs: choir or any of the culinary classes. awards and honors: work habit honor roll, silver honor roll, gold honor roll, and platinum honor roll. my mp extracurricular activities: choir and volunteering. my favorite mphs highlight is: seeing a live performance of "let it go" from mr. snakenberg. best thing about being a golden hawk: the sense of community and support the school provides to both athletes and drama/choir students.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Emilie. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Emilie Ramsey sitting in the grass in front of yellow fall trees wearing a green shirt and jeans; mp logo; text reads: emilie ramsey class of 2026 future plans: go to kirkwood to become a vet tech or a social worker. favorite class at mphs: any boman class. awards and honors: silver honor roll, perfect attendance. my mp extracurricular activities: big hawk little hawk mentoring program. my favorite mphs highlight is: when lani blum pushed me off the bench at lunch. best thing about being a golden hawk: the great teachers.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Caitlynn. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Caitlynn Peters senior photo sitting in front of a tree wearing a black shirt and jeans with her FFA jacket laying in her lap; mp logo; text reads: caitlynn peters class of 2026 future plans: go to kirkwood, and then go to the university of iowa for psychology to become a social worker. favorite class at mphs: seminar. awards and honors: honor roll, greenhand degree, chapter degree. my mp extracurricular activities: ffa. my favorite mphs highlight is: every day in seminar. best thing about being a golden hawk: the community.

🏐 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Mid-Prairie Volleyball Camp!

Join the Mid-Prairie coaching staff this summer for three days of skill development, fundamentals, technique training, and FUN!

📅 Camp Dates
▪️ June 17–19 → Grades 2nd–6th
▪️ July 14–16 → Grades 7th–12th

⏰ Camp Times
June Camp:
▪️ Grades 2–4: 8:45–10:15 AM
▪️ Grades 5–6: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

July Camp:
▪️ Grades 7–8: 9:45–11:15 AM
▪️ Grades 9–12: 8:00–9:30 AM

💲 Cost: $45 per camper - Family Maximum: $100

Register by June 1st to guarantee a camp t-shirt! Late registrations will still be accepted, but shirts may not be available.

🔗 Register here: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/midprairie/camps

We can’t wait to see our Hawks in the gym this summer! #mphawks

about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie Volleyball Camp 2026 Description: The camp will include daily instruction from Mid-Prairie Volleyball coaching staff. Camp will include teaching of techniques, fundamentals and games. All campers must register online using the link below. Payment due while registering your athlete. Registration now open and closes June 1, 2026 for all age groups. All camps will be held at the Mid-Prairie High School Gym. Dates: June 17, 18, 19 (Grades 2nd-6th) July 14, 15, 16 (Grades 7th-12th) Age Group and Times: Athletes Entering Grade in Fall of 2026 June 17,18,19 Grades 2-4: 8:45am-10:15am Grades 5-6: 10:30am-12:00pm July 14,15,16 Grades 7-8: 9:45am-11:15am Grades 9-12: 8am-9:30am Camp Fee: $45 per camper Family Maximum cost $100 Registration Link & Payment - PLEASE use this https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/midprairie/camps Important Notice: Registration closes June 1, 2026 for ALL campers to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Late registrations are accepted but campers MAY NOT get a camp shirt. General Questions can be directed to Coach Becker - bbecker@mphawks.org or 319-541-1807 Questions regarding family discount or late registration can be directed to Coach Sherry sevans@mphawks.org
Congratulations to our retirees - 84 years of combined experience at Mid-Prairie!
Jeff Foster with 34 years
Kerri Bell with 29 years
Paula Buckwalter with 17 years
Shawn Sandersfeld with 4 years
Thank you for your dedication to the students of Mid-Prairie! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Paula Buckwalter, Kerri Bell, Jeff Foster, and Shawn Sandersfeld holding their retirement plaques in front of the sign that says Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks
Jeff Foster and Brian Stone shaking hands holding the retirement plaque in front of the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks sign
Kerri Bell and Brian Stone shaking hands holding the retirement plaque in front of the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks sign
Paula Buckwalter and Brian Stone shaking hands holding the retirement plaque in front of the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks sign
Shawn Sandersfeld and Brian Stone shaking hands holding the retirement plaque in front of the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks sign
Congratulations to MPHS Student of the Week, Isaiah Watkins! Isaiah was nominated by Mrs. Baker, "Isaiah has been working really hard in Technical Math class. He has been asking good questions and answering other students' questions. He has a laser focus on doing well right now! He is determined to finish the year strong!" Great work, Isaiah! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
MPHS Student of the Week, Congrats, Isaiah! Isaiah wearing a navy sweatshirt in front of the hawk wall decal
🏈 Mid-Prairie Football Camp 2026 🏈

Come train with Mid-Prairie coaches and players during four nights of football fundamentals, position drills, teamwork, competitions, and fun!

📅 August 3–6, 2026
📍 Practice football field behind Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman
• 5th–8th Grade: 5:00–6:20 PM
• 9th–12th Grade: 6:30–8:30 PM

💲 Camp Fee: $40 - Maximum family cost: $80

Football cleats are recommended for high school players.

Register today: https://forms.gle/mFLreVFtJx4v3Y5g7
Don’t wait — t-shirt sizes are only guaranteed for early registrations! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie Football Camp 2026 Grades 5th-12th (26’-27’ School Year) Description: The camp will include daily instruction from Mid-Prairie staff and include technique of fundamentals, position-specific drills, teamwork activities, and skill competitions. Dates: Monday, August 3rd – Thursday, August 6th ***No Camp on Friday*** Age Groups and Times: Entering 5th - 8th Grades 5:00 - 6:20 PM Entering 9th – 12th Grades 6:30 – 8:30 PM Location: Practice Football Field behind Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman Football cleats are recommended for high school players Camp Fee: $40 – 5th - 12th grade *Maximum family cost: $80 Registration Link: https://forms.gle/mFLreVFtJx4v3Y5g7 ***All Camp Registrations and Fees (cash or check made out to Mid-Prairie Football) can be sent to Daren Lambert, 946 5th St., Kalona, IA 52247, OR Dropped off 1st day of camp! or can be paid and turned in on the first day of camp (but no guarantee on t-shirt size availability) *If not registering electronically, fill out the form below* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name ________________________________________ Mailing Address ________________________________ Phone:___________________________________ Grade (Fall 2025)___________ Email________________________________________ Amount Paid - ______ Circle T-Shirt Size: Youth: Large Adult: Sm - M - L - XL - XXL I certify that _____________________________ will be in the _____ grade next fall (2026) and has permission to participate in the MP Football Camp. I hereby accept full responsibility for his/her actions and participation. I agree not to hold the Mid-Prairie school district and the Mid-Prairie Football staff responsible for any injury that may occur during the camp to my child. I understand that I need to have insurance to cover my son for participation in the camp. Parent/Guardian signature _________________________________________________ Date ___________________
Mid-Prairie Youth Athletic Movement Camp is coming this summer!

Calling all incoming 5th–6th grade MP athletes! Join us for a fun, high-energy camp focused on movement, speed, sprint work, plyometrics, coordination, and athletic development — all while competing, learning, and having FUN!

✅ No camp fee
📍 Mid-Prairie High School
📅 Mondays & Wednesdays | June 8 – July 1
⏰ 9:30–10:30 AM
💪 8 total sessions

This is a great opportunity for young athletes to build confidence, improve movement skills, and stay active this summer!

📲 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/MPMovementCamp
#mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie youth athletic movement camp running jumping movement fun entering 5th-6th mp athletes no camp fee sign up here mp youth athletic movement camp dates - location - time start week of jun e8th - july 1st 9:30 am - 10:30 am mondays and wednesdays 8 sessions at mid-prairie high school grade of participants mid-prairie athletes entering grades 5th-6th (26/27/) the camp will focus on basic athletic movements, spring, and speed work, plyometrics, and competing and growing as athletes while having fun camp coach - coach lambert - dlambert@mphawks.org
Mrs. Hartsock’s class has whipped up a fresh and tasty episode of MP-West School News, just for you, baked to perfection! Bon appétit! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/8hVMDwF6bmY
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Lucas. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Lucas Phillips senior photo standing outdoors in front of a wooded area wearing a plaid flannel shirt and jeans; mp logo; text reads: lucas phillips class of 2026 future plans: i'm going to finish my auto tech program and then after i'm going to work in a shop somewhere. favorite class at mphs: u.s. history. one way i have changed from freshman to senior year: as a freshman i didn't care about grades. in ten years i will be: working. my favorite mphs highlight is: irritating teachers with friends. special insterests and talents i have: i'm interested in cars and hunting.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Harper. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Harper Pacha senior photo standing in the sunshine in a wooded area with green trees wearing a blue dress; mp logo; text reads: harper pacha class of 2026 future plans: kickwood community college. favorite class at mphs: bakery. awards and honors: national honor society, yout h salute, all-conference volleyball, all-state. my mp extracurricular activities: volleyball, basketball, track, fca, student council, big hawk little hawk mentoring program. my favorite mphs highlight is: seminar. best thing about being a golden hawk: the community.
It’s almost graduation, and we want to celebrate our seniors. Make sure to leave them a note of encouragement and congratulations. Today we celebrate Brynn. We’re proud of you! #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Brynn Northup sneior photo standing in front of green trees wearing a red and white striped shirt and jeans; mp logo; text reads: brynn northup class of 2026 future plans: i will be attending kirkwood community college in cedar rapids to obtain my a.a.s. degree in dental assisting. favorite class at mphs: palm. awards and honors: ffa: greenhand degree, above and beyond greenhand chapter degree, iowa ffa degree 4-H: intermediate leadership award. above and beyond award, bucket bottle calf award (2) beef award (2). my mp extracurricular activities: ffa, national honor society, and silver cord. my favorite mphs highlight is: my favorite mphs memory is homecoming week and participating in all of the fun activities. best thing about being a golden hawk: the community that is dedicated to supporting the school district.
Mrs. Fisher’s class is here to check in and prescribe some fun as they share this week's episode of MP-East School News! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/5HSHR1feekw
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District