Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
9 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
16 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
As part of the MPMS Kindness Challenge, Mrs. Bartels’ Advisory collected donations for PAWS & More. MPMS student Jenna delivered a generous collection of toys, treats, towels, soap, and other much-needed items. The staff at PAWS & More were incredibly grateful for the support and kindness shown by our Mid-Prairie Middle School students! #mphawks
23 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Jenna Puttmann and PAWS & More staff smiling with a laundry basket full of pet toys and supplies and another white tub of pet supplies
Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
23 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
As we wrap up a great year, our libraries have lots of highlights to share! #mphawks
24 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie Libraries 2025-26 Highlights! Mid-Prairie High School New Hawk Block Library Enrichment Program. Mid-Prairie Middle School Library book collection expanding to better represent student needs and interests. West Elementary School 36 students participated in reading Iowa Children's Choice Award books and 16 students voted on the winner. East Elementary School March Reading Madness with 27 guest readers from throughout the district and community. Creating a Culture of Reading Successful Scholastic Book Fairs Elementary Schools Visited by Author and Mid-Prairie Graduate Generous Community Grants for Library Improvement Project Cate Burke District Teacher Librarian
On Wednesday, May 20th, Washington County Riverboat Foundation's Board of Directors voted to fully fund a $101,473 grant to renovate our school libraries!

This project will modernize library spaces at East Elementary, West Elementary, and Middle School through new age-appropriate signage, flexible seating, collaborative work areas, upgraded projection system (Middle School), improved shelving, and updated book collections to better support student learning and instructional use.

In 2017, Mid-Prairie High School received a WCRF grant to transform the library. We are extremely grateful to the Washington County Riverboat Foundation for their continued support of our schools, students, and community! #mphawks
29 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
WCRF Representative smiling with Cate Burke, Jana Stout, Robin Foster, and Tim Bartels
Thank you to Hills Bank for their continued support of Mid-Prairie students through their Classroom Cash program!

This spring, Hills Bank presented the Mid-Prairie Community School District with a generous donation of $4,634.24. Since 2004, Hills Bank has donated an incredible $154,273.76 to Mid-Prairie and more than $1.6 million to participating schools across Eastern Iowa.

We are grateful for community partnerships like this that help support learning opportunities for our students. Thank you, Hills Bank, for investing in education and in our Golden Hawks! #mphawks
29 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Thank you Hills Bank! Black and gold with gold heart
Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
30 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
30 days ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
Have you explored the new Mid-Prairie website yet?

We’ve put together a few quick navigation tips to help you find what you need more easily!

✔️ Click the “Menu” button in the top right corner to access the full site menu and additional pages.
✔️ Click the “+” next to any menu item to expand and view more page options.
✔️ Looking for school supply lists, printable district calendars, or other parent resources? Check out the Digital Backpack!

We’re excited to continue improving your online experience and helping families stay connected and informed.

Still having trouble finding something? Reach out to Taylor Weber at tweber@mphawks.org with questions or feedback! Explore our site at mphawks.org. #mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Welcome to our new website! Navigation tips: Click the "menu" button in the top right corner to access the full site menu and additional pages. Click the "+" next to any menu item to expand and view more page options. School supply lists and printable district calendars can be found in the Digital Backpack. Thanks for visiting our updated site - we hope these tips help you navigate it more easily! Still having trouble finding what you need? Email Taylor Weber at tweber@mphawks.org with questions.
Check out this week's Golden Hawks at a Glance! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/thY856Kualg
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District

🏐 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
🏈 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
Sometimes it’s the smallest moments that make the biggest difference — a word of encouragement, extra support, a lesson that finally clicks, or simply feeling seen and believed in.

In this special video, students recognize teachers who made a meaningful impact on their lives through specific acts of kindness, support, and inspiration. This is a powerful reminder that what teachers do each day truly matters and stays with students long after they leave the classroom.

Thank you to the educators who go above and beyond to make every student feel valued, capable, and supported. Your impact reaches farther than you know. #mphawks
https://youtu.be/nbAkTBCpWlg
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year.

If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team!

Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs
#mphawks
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie CSD WE ARE IN NEED OF Long Term Subs for maternity leave coverage More information: for the 2026-2027 school year Apply at Mid-Prairie is seeking long-term substitute teachers for maternity leave coverage during the 2026–27 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference in the classroom, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today: https://tinyurl.com/MPLongTermSubs Scan the code above to apply! Mid-Prairie Community School District
Check out this week's Golden Hawks at a Glance! #mphawks
https://youtu.be/uVReZxNXBt4
about 1 month ago, Mid-Prairie School District
🚨 Our NEW Mid-Prairie website has launched TODAY! 🚨

We are so excited to officially share the new and improved experience at mphawks.org with our students, families, staff, and community!

The new site features a fresh look, easier navigation, improved mobile access, and updated information to help you stay connected with everything happening across Mid-Prairie.

✅ Same web address: mphawks.org
⚠️ Important: If you have bookmarked links to internal pages on our old website, those bookmarks will no longer work. Please visit those pages through the new website and re-bookmark them for future use.

We can’t wait for you to explore it! Check it out today and discover what’s new at Mid-Prairie. #mphawks
about 2 months ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Image for website launch with a photo of an open laptop screen showing the Mid-Prairie website district homepage, photo of students in culinary jackets; Text reads: Check out...Our new website! Mid-Prairie Community. School District A Focus on real-world, career readiness, welcome to Mid-Prairie
Join us for the Mid-Prairie Girls Junior High Basketball Camp—July 6–8, 2026!

This 3-day camp is perfect for girls entering grades 5–8 who want to build skills, boost confidence, and have fun on the court. Led by Coach Jenny Hobbs and supported by our varsity players, campers will focus on the fundamentals—shooting, passing, dribbling, and footwork—through high-energy drills and instruction.

July 6–8
9:00–11:00 AM
Mid-Prairie High School Gym
$45 (family max $100)

Come ready to learn, compete, and grow your game! 💪

Register here: https://manager.gobound.com/camps/h2026032505012117968eaedbd076a41/register
#mphawks
about 2 months ago, Mid-Prairie School District
Mid-Prairie Girls Junior High Camp July 6-8, 2026 Girls entering Grades 5-8; 9:00-11:00 am Where: Mid-Prairie High School Gym Costs: $45 ($100 maximum for a family) Mid-Prairie Elementary Girls Basketball camp will be directed by Coach Jenny Hobbs and assisted by members of the Girls Varsity Team. Coach Hobbs has many years of camp experience having directed camps at Drake University, University of Nebraska-Kearney, Mid-Prairie, Ames, Sigourney, Keota Schools. She has had the good fortune to lead fundamental clinics at Snow Valley Basketball School as well as Michigan State, Arkansas and Elite University. Coach Hobbs specializes in FUNdamentals of the game of basketball. Each day will consist of the repetition of fundamental drills with an emphasis in proper footwork in the areas of shooting, passing, and dribbling. Be ready to be challenged. Name _____________________________________________ Entering Grade _________________ Address__________________________________________________ City____________________ Parent Name & email ______________________________________________________________ Phone#__________________________________ Emergency #_____________________________ T-shirt Size (circle one): Youth S M L / Adult S M L XL Parental Release: I hereby authorize the staff of the Mid-Prairie Girls Jr. High Basketball Camp to act for me according to their best judgement in any emergency requiring medical attention, and I hereby waive and release the Mid-Prairie Schools and all employees of the Mid-Prairie Jr. High Basketball Camp from all claims on account of any injuries sustained to my daughter while attending camp; and I agree to indemnify Mid-Prairie Schools and Mid-Prairie Girls Jr. High Basketball Camp and its employees for any claim which may hereafter be presented by my daughter as a result of any such injuries. ______________________________________________ ____________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Date Use Bound Link: https://manager.gobound.com/camps/h2026032505012117968eaedbd076a41/register OR Make Checks payable to: Mid-Prairie Community Schools Bring form first day of camp or send to: Mid-Prairie Girls Basketball Camp ℅ Girls BBall Camps 1636 Hwy 22 Wellman, IA 52356 Please email (jhobbs@mphawks.org ) or text (515-291-8600) if you have any questions.