ALT a group of middle school boys and coaches at wrestling practice on black mats with gold and white circles

ALT Four high school students and teahcer Jenny Hobbs wearing burgundy t-shirts that say "Let's taco bout giving blood" and next to a sign that says "You make a difference."

ALT Female student giving blood

ALT Male Student giving blood

ALT Erin Cavanagh giving blood

ALT Flyer advertising a Puerto Rico educational travel experience. The flyer features photos of bioluminescent waters in La Parguera, the historic Old San Juan waterfront, a tropical bay, a rainforest waterfall, and a catamaran sailing in turquoise waters. Destination: Puerto Rico. Registration deadline: Thursday, October 28. Sign up for the experience of a lifetime. Trip package: 7 days and 6 nights for $3,995. What's included: Round-trip airfare, hotel within walking distance of a popular beach, breakfast, most lunches and dinner, experienced guides, transportation, and admission tickets to guided tours. Package highlights: Enjoy beach time in San Juan; hike in the cloud forest and look for coquí frogs; ride a catamaran to an island and snorkel; explore the colorful streets and historic fortresses of Old San Juan; and snorkel and swim in the bioluminescent bay of La Parguera. Additional benefits: Improve Spanish language skills and discover the culture and flavors of the Caribbean.

ALT Kristan Hunter standing in front of a large wall sign that says "You are NOTEWORTHY and we are so grateful for you!" with lots of colorful post-it notes stuck around it

ALT Decorative image with a cream background and the MP hawk logo in the top right corner, text reads VOTE NOV. 3 >>>> Mid-Prairie Facility Improvements

ALT David Kunz standing in the band room wearing a grey polo shirt with chairs and music stands behind him

ALT An graphic titled "All District Selections 2026" featuring football award recipients. The background is gray with a faint image of a football player wearing jersey number 19, and the bottom features a black and gold banner with the word "FOOTBALL" split by an "MP" school logo. The text lists the selections as follows: 1st Team • Offense MVP: QB-Brooks Weber • Special Teams MVP & K/TE/H-Back: Kale Miller • WR: Carson Humphrey • OL: Tommy Miller • OL: Quincy Duvall • DL: Ryan Henry • LB: Caedyn Huston • DB: Bronx Miller • Head Coach of Year: Daren Lambert 2nd Team • WR: Nolan Jergens • OL: Jack Sorrell • LB: Cecil Kelley Honorable Mention • OL: Nick Kelley, Will Snider, Kylar Kiefer • LB: Lennox Miller • DL: Travis Shenk Special Award • Golden Award: Kendrick Kos (Footnote states: *Awarded to an injured previous All-District Player)

ALT Photo of Center Point-Urbana scoreboard; Home 14, Visitor 16, 1:00 left on the board

ALT Photo of Jeorgia Evans in Hawks volleyball uniform with sparkly gold decorative strokes and volleyball/net sketch; text reads: Mid-Prairie volleyball Jeorgia Evans Player of the Year 1st Team all-conference River Valley South Conference River Valley South Conference 2026

ALT Photo of Elise Foster in Hawks jersey with sparkly gold accents and volleyball sketch; text reads: Mid-Prairie Volleyball Elise Foster 2nd Team All Conference Libero River Valley South Conference 2026

ALT Photo of Tessa Bombei in Hawks jersey with sparkly gold accents and volleyball sketch; text reads: Mid-Prairie Volleyball 2nd Team All Conference Tessa Bombei River Valley South Conference 2026

ALT Photo of Claire Trimpe in Hawks jersey with sparkly gold decorative accents and volleyball/net sketch; text reads: Mid-Prairie volleyball, Claire Trimpe, Honorable Mention All-Conference Team River Valley South Conference

ALT Blood Drive at Mid-Prairie High School, sponsored by Student Council. The blood drive will take place Monday, October 26, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium at 1634 Highway 22. To schedule an appointment, scan the QR code on the flyer, contact Jenny Hobbs at 319-646-6091, or email [email protected]. Group code: 560. Last date to donate elsewhere: August 31, 2026. The flyer’s slogan is “Protect. Serve. Save Lives.”

ALT Sugar Bottom Bakery Cookie Sale benefiting Mid-Prairie Post Prom. Order a dozen deep-dish cookies for $28. Choose from Deep Dish Monster Cookie or Deep Dish Peanut Butter Blast. Mid-Prairie Post Prom will receive 20% of sales. Orders must be placed by 8 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2026. Pick up orders on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Mid-Prairie Middle School. Scan the QR code on the flyer to place your order. The flyer features photos of stacked cookies, a bright turquoise background, pink and orange lettering, and a green “Order here!” banner with an arrow pointing toward the QR code, link to order: https://tinyurl.com/MPPromCookies27

ALT Save the Date: Pulled Pork Post Prom Fundraiser Meal on November 21, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Drive-thru service will be available at two locations: Mid-Prairie High School in Wellman and Mid-Prairie Middle School in Kalona. The flyer features a pulled pork sandwich with barbecue sauce, macaroni and cheese, and green beans, with black, white, and gold lettering and graphics.

ALT MPMS October Student of the Month, Cadence 5th grade, Cadence goes above and beyond to be helpful in the classroom and to be kind to her peers. She frequently jumps in to help clean up materials and assist her peers if they have questions. Cadence includes everyone and treats her peers with respect. In addition, she consistently displays her best effort in her work. -Mrs. Adam

ALT MPMS October Student of the Month, Blakely 6th grade, Blakely is a responsible and hardworking student who consistently sets a great example for her classmates. She takes pride in her work and holds herself to high expectations, even when something is challenging. Blakely is not afraid to ask thoughtful questions, which shows that she wants to do her best. She is also very helpful to both her classmates and teachers and is someone we can all count on. Blakely comes to class with a positive attitude, is ready to learn, and gives her best effort each day. We are very proud of Blakely and feel she is very deserving of Student of the Month! - Mrs. Bartels

ALT MPMS October Student of the Month, Maylee 7th grade, Maylee is an amazing role model for everyone around her. She is always positive and kind, and she makes people feel welcome and included. When she works with classmates, she listens, shares ideas, and helps the whole group do its best. She also goes above and beyond with her work. She doesn’t just do what is asked. She puts in extra effort and takes pride in doing a great job. When she isn’t sure about something, she asks questions so she can really understand it, which shows how much she cares about learning. - Ms. Lunsford

ALT MPMS October Student of the Month, Bryce 8th grade, Bryce is an excellent example of a respectful, honest, and optimistic student. He is respectful to all staff members and students no matter who they are. Bryce brings a positive and optimistic attitude to class every day, and he is motivated to tackle any challenge that he may encounter. Bryce is an honest and trustworthy student that others can depend on. -Ms. Tunning

ALT Black background with grey shadow leaves, and gold musical aesthetics and text that reads: Congratulations! Accepted into the OPUS Honor Choirs; photos of students - 3 middle school students standing together and one vertical photo of Ruby Greiner

ALT MPHS Student of the Week, Congrats, Theo! MP logo with hawk and emblem; Black and outlined-gold MP: White sketches of books stacked together; Photo of Theo wearing black sweatshirt with white Nike symbol in front of the hawk and Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks