Virtual Backpack
Upcoming Events
Mini Mustang Football
Organization Name: Mini Mustang Football
Age Category: Elementary
Activity Type: Sports, Wellness & Fitness
Start Date: 10/16/2023
Detailed Description
Who: PCM Kindergarteners, 1st Graders, and 2nd Graders What: Football Camp - Sessions will consist of gaining basic football knowledge and running drills When: October 16 & 17 @ 5:00 pm Where: Middle School Football Field in Prairie City Cost: $15 Deadline to register to guarantee a t-shirt: September 27 Signup online: www.pcmyouthathletics.com
Trunk or Treat
Organization Name: PCM Elementary PTO
Age Category: All Students
Activity Type: Community Events
Start Date: 10/28/2023
Detailed Description
The PCM community is invited to celebrate another year with our Trunk or Treat event in Monroe on town square. Throw on your costume and join us for a night of activities and trunk or treating from 4-6pm. Spaces still available for trunks! Contact Mia to reserve your spot!
Monroe Beggar's Night
Organization Name: City of Monroe
Age Category: All Students
Activity Type: Community Events
Start Date: 10/29/2023
Detailed Description
Beggar's Night in Monroe from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
Prairie City Safe Space
Organization Name: Prairie Escape Wellness Center
Age Category: High School
Activity Type: Community Events
Start Date: 09/24/2023
Detailed Description
The Prairie City Safe Space at Prairie Escape Wellness Center is an LGBTQIA+ Safe Space for youth in Middle School and High School. We gather together to play games, engage in supportive conversations of support and inclusion as well as have other more planned events such as having the Crisis Canine Therapy Dogs visit, cookouts, group art projects at Twice Blessed and more! We also have Community Supporters who help organize the events, who attend to help support our youth with resources, conversations and who donate food, drinks and supplies to our gatherings! These Supporters are adults within our community who support the LGBTQIA+ community and who want to help support the youth within our lives. We invite you to join us and know you have support in the PCM Community at all times! This is a no cost program to attendees. We communicate through a private FB Group as well as a Discord server.
Good News Club, Monroe and Prairie City
Organization Name: Good News Club
Age Category: Elementary
Activity Type: Community Events
Start Date: 09/11/2023
Detailed Description: Good News Club is an after school program for kids in K -5th grades. Club activities include games, songs, Bible lesson, snacks, Club starts Monday, 9/11/23. 1st Semester Club dates are 2nd and 4th Mondays, on full days of school. Dates are 9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 11/13, 11/27, 12/11. Locations : Monroe Elem. Art Room or Prairie City Elem Media Library Room. Contacts for more info are Jane in Monroe, cell 641-891-2733 or Sheryl in Prairie City, cell 641-521-3120
Youth Basketball League
Organization Name: YMCA of Greater Des Moines
Age Category: All Students
Activity Type: Sports, Wellness & Fitness
Start Date: 11/04/2023
Detailed Description
Our basketball programs are designed for players of all abilities who want to have fun, take part in healthy competition, and develop their skills. Players will learn the fundamentals of the game and the importance of teamwork, responsibility, and sportsmanship. Volunteer coaches support, encourage, and serve as positive role models for youth.
PCM's Virtual Backpack Site allows community groups and outside sports teams to effortlessly share their event information with the wider public. We value the enrichment opportunities these groups provide for our student and and want to help families stay informed.
Simply fill out and submit the linked form with your information and a flyer. Once approved, we will add it to our Virtual Backpack!
To ensure the safety and security of our students, all users must follow PCM's Virtual Backpack guidelines.
Thank you for submitting your event to our Virtual Backpack! If you have any questions, please contact Cathy DeHaai, [email protected].