Kirby School District 140 announced on April 27 that all district schools, including Prairie View Middle School, will observe a half-day schedule on Friday, May 1. Elementary students will be dismissed at 11:10 a.m., while middle school students will leave at noon. Early Childhood and Preschool programs have specific dismissal times, with AM Early Childhood ending at 9:20 a.m., PM Early Childhood at 11:10 a.m., AM Preschool at 9:10 a.m., and PM Preschool at 10:40 a.m.
The announcement is relevant for families as it affects transportation and after-school arrangements across the district. The reminder comes as the registration discount deadline also approaches on April 30.
Prairie View Middle School promotes positive school culture through character education and community involvement, according to the official website. The school aligns its educational services with Kirby School District 140’s standards and seeks to foster both academic growth and positive character in its students within a supportive environment, according to the official website.
Additionally, Prairie View Middle School works closely with families and the community to enhance student success. It functions as an elementary education institution within the district structure. The school operates from its campus located at 8500 W. 175th Street in Tinley Park, Illinois, according to the official website.
The early dismissal reflects ongoing efforts by Kirby School District 140 schools like Prairie View Middle School to maintain communication with families about scheduling changes.
