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- Please remember to call the office before 9:00am if your student will be tardy or absent from school. - If you have any changes to your phone number, email, or address please contact the office so we can get your information updated.

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About Us

  • Students should NOT arrive BEFORE 8:00am
  • Breakfast is served from 8:00am – 8:25am
  • First Bell – 8:30am
  • Tardy Bell – 8:35am
  • Lunch Times 
    • Kindergarten – 12:10pm – 12:30pm
    • 1st Grade – 12:20pm – 12:40pm
    • 2nd Grade – 12:30pm – 12:50pm
    • 3rd Grade – 12:40pm – 1:00pm
    • 4th Grade – 12:50pm – 1:10pm
  • Dismissal Bell – 3:35pm
  • Early Release Dismissal – 12:15pm

Prairie Wind Elementary

Our Mission Statement: We are in the business of growing students and each other.

Our Vision: We are ALL in - students, staff and families.

Collective Commitments: Actions that Drive our Beliefs.... We celebrate our work together one for all, all for one. We are engaged in our learning. We are collaborative and are a cohesive team that will work together to focus on our students. We are kind and respectful to our PW community. We are professional. We have high expectations of ourselves and students. We display confidence, and a feeling of pride. We provide positive family interactions. We ensure detailed lesson plans, provide consistent and timely feedback for our students. We ensure a calm atmosphere for students, staff and stakeholders. We share our "I Can" statements. We are kind, smile, and laugh. We see the good, pause, presume positive intent. We recognize, celebrate and appreciate others - We say, "thank you". We are listeners. We are always striving for better, bigger, safe, wanted, and committed.

PRAIRIE WIND 
11400 Yellowstone Road—771-2340 

  • Amazing staff that works hard for students. 
  • Supportive parent community. 
  • Respectful students. 
  • Quarterly awards assemblies. 
  • Everyone helps everyone because we are “all in.” 
  • We take care of our building so it is able to create a wonderful learning environment. 
  • Interventions for all students in reading and math. 
  • Our awesome PTO that supports the school with financial grants. 
  • We grow students academically and behaviorally. 
  • We focus on PLCs for the betterment of students. 
    • Students should NOT arrive BEFORE 8:00am
    • Breakfast is served from 8:00am – 8:25am
    • First Bell – 8:30am
    • Tardy Bell – 8:35am
    • Lunch Times 
      • Kindergarten – 12:10pm – 12:30pm
      • 1st Grade – 12:20pm – 12:40pm
      • 2nd Grade – 12:30pm – 12:50pm
      • 3rd Grade – 12:40pm – 1:00pm
      • 4th Grade – 12:50pm – 1:10pm
    • Dismissal Bell – 3:35pm
    • Early Release Dismissal – 12:15pm
  • Prairie Wind Elementary

    Our Mission Statement: We are in the business of growing students and each other.

    Our Vision: We are ALL in - students, staff and families.

    Collective Commitments: Actions that Drive our Beliefs.... We celebrate our work together one for all, all for one. We are engaged in our learning. We are collaborative and are a cohesive team that will work together to focus on our students. We are kind and respectful to our PW community. We are professional. We have high expectations of ourselves and students. We display confidence, and a feeling of pride. We provide positive family interactions. We ensure detailed lesson plans, provide consistent and timely feedback for our students. We ensure a calm atmosphere for students, staff and stakeholders. We share our "I Can" statements. We are kind, smile, and laugh. We see the good, pause, presume positive intent. We recognize, celebrate and appreciate others - We say, "thank you". We are listeners. We are always striving for better, bigger, safe, wanted, and committed.

  • PRAIRIE WIND 
    11400 Yellowstone Road—771-2340 

    • Amazing staff that works hard for students. 
    • Supportive parent community. 
    • Respectful students. 
    • Quarterly awards assemblies. 
    • Everyone helps everyone because we are “all in.” 
    • We take care of our building so it is able to create a wonderful learning environment. 
    • Interventions for all students in reading and math. 
    • Our awesome PTO that supports the school with financial grants. 
    • We grow students academically and behaviorally. 
    • We focus on PLCs for the betterment of students. 

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Contact Information

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Principal – Brandon Anderson

11400 Yellowstone Rd.
Cheyenne, WY 82009

Main Phone: (307) 771-2340

Email: prairiewind@laramie1.org

Grades: Kindergarten – 4th

Office Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

LCSD1 students, the Cheyenne Police Department and the Laramie County Sheriff's Office team up to bring you this message about what to do as a student or parent during our various protocols.

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