
Quail Call
March 17, 2025
READ ON FOR THE NEWS
MS Swimming and Track
A parent meeting for the upcoming swim season will be held on Wednesday March 19th at 6:30 pm in the MPR at Moscow middle school. The first practice will be Monday March 24th at 6:00pm at the UI Swim Center. Practice will be MWF from 6:00-7:00pm at the Swim Center with swim meets on May 2nd at Sandpoint and May 9th in Moscow. All athletes must have their paperwork completed and uploaded into Register My Athlete prior to the first practice of the season.
The middle school track season will start on Monday March 24th at 3:15 on the track. Practice is every school day from 3:15 to 4:45. All athletes must have their paperwork (including a current physical within the previous two years) completed prior to the start of practice on March 24th. The athletic fee and ASB card fee will need to be paid prior to our first track meet on 4/17. Contact (208) 669-3477 or runningm@msd281.org for more information.
Moscow Mambas Soccer
SPRING SEASON
April 21 – June 14
REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW UNITL APRIL 1:
Moscow Mambas is a women-led organization dedicated to empowering young female athletes through the game of soccer. Based in Moscow, Idaho, Moscow Mambas provides high-quality coaching, skill development, and a strong sense of community for girls starting at age 6.
Moscow Mambas was created with the belief that soccer is more than just a sport—it is a tool for building character, discipline, and confidence.
Moscow Mambas strives to make soccer accessible to all families by offering affordable programs that encourage long-term development.
BECAUSE YOUTH SOCCER SHOULD BE…
- Affordable
- Community Driven
- Focused on developing skill and character
- Fun!
- All girls of appropriate age are welcome to join: Now enrolling players aged 6 to 11.
- Practices will be held Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:30.
- season from April 21 - May 14
- $50 team dues
IT'S TIME TO FEED THE TOTE!
Our last snack drive was a success, thanks to all of you who donated to our school-wide snack drive! Providing snacks helps keep our students focused in the classroom, benefiting all. This week, our snack tote will be available for pick-up. You can find it by the PPCS Little Free Library in the traffic circle. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, it will be moved inside near the front office. On behalf of the students, teachers, staff, and PPCS Parent Crew, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Here is a list of snack suggestions from our teachers:
• Snacks must be nut-free, single-serving, and non-perishable
• Please consider your student’s classmates’ allergies
• Low sugar and high protein are preferred
• Gift certificates to Safeway, Rosauers, Winco, and Walmart are welcome
• Apple Sause Pouches, Granola Bars, Dried Fruit or Meat, Crackers, Z-Bars
New Art Camp Session
We have a new session of Art Camp open for registration!
Our new session will be on Monday, May 19 from 8:20 - 2:55 (regular school day hours). We have room for up to 24 students who are highly motivated and ready to access their creative sides. This cost is $20 a student, and $10 for subsequent siblings. We must receive payment in order to guarantee your student's spot. Registration is first come first served. To register, please contact the office.
Community Circle Dates for K-5
Parents are welcome to attend community circles with kindergarten through 5th grade. They're held on Fridays beginning at 8:30. Each community circle celebrates an EL Design Principle.
March
- Collaboration and Competition - 3/28
April
- The Natural World - 4/18
May
- Primacy of Self-Discovery - 5/2/, 5/23
American's Field Trip Essay & Art Contest
Idaho students in grades 3 and up are invited to share their perspectives on what America means to them for a chance to join peers on field trip experiences at some of the nation’s most iconic historical and cultural landmarks with the America’s Field Trip essay and artwork contest.
The America’s Field Trip contest asks students to take an active role in the conversation. Students are divided into three divisions: elementary (grades 3 – 5), middle school (grades 6 – 8) and high school (grades 9 – 12). They may submit physical and digital artwork or a written essay of up to 500 words. Twenty-five first-place winners from each grade level will receive a three-day, two-night chaperoned trip to a select cultural or historical site.
Application materials are available at https://america250.org/fieldtrip/application/. The contest submission deadline is April 16.
For more information:
Email: office@palouseprairieschool.org
Website: https://palouseprairieschool.org/
Location: 406 Powers Avenue, Moscow, ID, USA
Phone: 208-882-3684
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PPCS.org/