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On Thu., May 25 community members are invited to tour Prairie High School, Laurin Middle School and Glenwood Heights Primary
Community members, neighbors, volunteers, parents, guardians and more are invited to take a tour of Prairie High School, Laurin Middle School and Glenwood Heights Primary School to discover the extraordinary things that students and staff members are accomplishing each day.
Tour information
- Thursday, May 25, 2023
- Check in: 8:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
- Tour: 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
- The tour will begin and end at Prairie High School. Transportation will be provided between schools.
- This tour is open to the public. Everyone is welcome!
Complete this form to reserve a spot. The deadline is Friday, May 12.
Tour highlights
At Prairie, visitors will see the school’s greenhouse, watch robotics in a computer science class and see ceramic pieces made by students.
Laurin will take visitors to an eighth-grade history teacher’s classroom, the school’s Zen Den and a special education classroom.
Among the highlights at Glenwood Heights are a second-grade classroom where academic interventions are used to support students and a new curriculum is being piloted. Visitors also will stop by a fourth-grade classroom demonstrating English language arts instruction and classes that support multilingual learners and help students meet academic standards.
The tour will conclude with a free lunch prepared by Prairie High School culinary students and a musical performance.
Information provided by Battle Ground School District.
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