Today we are proud to celebrate one of our seniors and the determination, teamwork, and school pride he has brought to our community!
🏈⚾ Activities & Involvement:
A dedicated student-athlete, he has been involved in both Football and Baseball, consistently showing commitment, resilience, and a strong competitive spirit.
🎉 Highlight Moment:
One of his most memorable moments was a big football victory over Grafton on their homecoming — a moment that reflects his hard work and team success.
🎓 Future Plans:
After graduation, he plans to attend Northland Community College to pursue Carpentry — an exciting path that will allow him to build a strong future with his skills and craftsmanship.
😄 Favorite Memory:
From competitive moments on the field to fun memories like recess adventures, he has embraced every part of his school journey.
We are incredibly proud of the young man you’ve become. Your work ethic, determination, and positive attitude will take you far!
👏 Join us in celebrating this outstanding senior as he begins his next chapter!
#SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2026 #SchoolPride #FutureReady

Today we are proud to celebrate Drake and the many ways he has made a lasting impact on our school community!
🏃♂️ Activities & Involvement:
Drake has been highly involved throughout his high school career, participating in FCCLA, Student Council, Hockey, Cross Country, and Track & Field. His dedication, leadership, and competitive spirit have made him a standout both in and out of the classroom.
🏅 Athletic Highlight:
Competing at the State Track Meet is an incredible accomplishment and a testament to Drake’s hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence.
🎓 Future Plans:
After graduation, Drake plans to attend Valley City State University to pursue a degree in Chemistry Education — an exciting path toward making a difference in the lives of future students.
🍎 Early Inspiration:
Drake credits Mrs. Schauer as a favorite elementary teacher who made a lasting impact, helping shape him into the person he is today.
📚 Favorite Class:
POD has been a highlight of his academic experience, showcasing his engagement and curiosity as a learner.
💭 Fun Fact:
If he could have any superpower, Drake would choose time manipulation — a fitting choice for someone always striving to make the most of every moment.
Drake, we are incredibly proud of the young man you’ve become. Your determination, involvement, and leadership will take you far!
👏 Join us in congratulating Drake as he takes the next step toward a bright future!
#SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2026 #SchoolPride #StateTrack #FutureEducator

Today we are proud to celebrate Oliver and the determination, growth, and character he has brought to our school community!
🔧 Activities & Involvement:
Oliver has been involved in FFA while at PRAS, JROTC and Honor program while attending school in Memphis TN — demonstrating leadership, discipline, and a commitment to personal growth both inside and outside the classroom.
🎓 Future Plans:
After graduation, Oliver plans to pursue a 5-year apprenticeship in Fargo or Sioux Falls — an exciting path that will allow him to build valuable skills and a strong future in the trades.
💡 Inspiration:
He credits his close friends for motivating him to continually improve and become the best version of himself — a powerful reminder of the importance of positive relationships.
🧭 Words of Perspective:
Oliver encourages others to keep things in perspective and focus on growth, reminding us all that the journey is about learning and becoming better each day.
Oliver, we are incredibly proud of the young man you’ve become. Your work ethic, resilience, and drive will take you far!
👏 Join us in celebrating Oliver as he takes the next step toward a bright future!
#SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2026 #SchoolPride #FutureReady

🎓 Senior Spotlight: Caleb Rutherford 🎓
Today we are proud to celebrate Caleb and the many ways he has contributed to our school community!
🎶🌾 Activities & Involvement:
Caleb has been involved in Band and FFA, demonstrating dedication and teamwork.
🎓 Future Plans:
After graduation, Caleb plans to attend Northland Community and Technical College as he continues to build toward his future goals.
🎉 Favorite Memories:
From FFA trips to Senior Sunrise and even ice fishing after finals, Caleb’s high school experience has been filled with meaningful moments and great memories.
Favorite Class:
POD with Mr. Young
💡 Words of Advice:
“Do your work.”
💙 What He’ll Miss Most:
Spending time with friends each day.
Caleb, we are incredibly proud of the young man you’ve become. Your work ethic and genuine nature will take you far!
👏 Join us in celebrating Caleb as he takes the next step toward a bright future!
#SeniorSpotlight #ClassOf2026 #SchoolPride #FutureReady

Tomorrow, we begin a special tradition — honoring our seniors one day at a time!
Each school day leading up to graduation, we will be spotlighting one member of the Class of 2026. These posts will highlight their accomplishments, activities, memories, and plans for the future.
Our seniors have left a lasting mark on our school community, and this is our opportunity to celebrate their journeys, their growth, and the bright futures ahead of them.
We invite you to follow along, celebrate with us, and help recognize these incredible students each day!
👏 Let’s make this a memorable countdown to graduation!
#ClassOf2026 #SeniorSpotlight #SchoolPride #CelebrateOurSeniors

It's almost time for the PRAS Annual Blood Drive sponsored by the National Honor Society! 💛
Date: April 10, 2026
Location: Elementary Gym
Time: Appointments available from 9:30-2:15.
Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular, your generosity can help hospitals, emergency patients, and those battling illness. Please consider donating!
Sign up for an appointment here:
https://donors.vitalant.org/dwp/portal/dwa/appointment/guest/phl/timeSlotsExtr?token=6aCLhQm0T3ebmrZRcpyqijQFfJmYjD1mCHPgLyLF6C4%3D


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Join us tonight to learn about summer child care at our Early Learning Center!


🌸🎶 Almost Spring Concerts Are Here! 🎶🌸
Join us as we celebrate the season with our Almost Spring Concerts happening today and tomorrow! Enjoy an evening filled with beautiful music, fresh energy, and a hint of spring in the air. 🌷✨
📅 Dates: Monday, March 23
Grades: 6th-8th Grade
📍 Location: Elementary Gym
⏰ Time: 7:30pm
🔗 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@thestable1100/streams
📅 Dates: Tuesday, March 24
Grades: High School
📍 Location: Elementary Gym
⏰ Time: 6pm NIGHT OF THE ARTS (small group performances, speech presentations and FCCLA display)
⏰ Time: 7:30pm Concert
🔗 Livestream: ( Concert only) https://www.youtube.com/@thestable1100/streams
Bring your friends, family, and your love for music as we welcome the changing season together. 🌼🎵

Congratulations to Kayden Lien, Chloe Kadlec, Maddux Jorgensen, Simon Zikmund, and Kaiden Hajicek! We are excited to have you!
A heartfelt thank you to our outgoing officers and to our senior members for your impactful leadership and dedication throughout the year. Your service has made a lasting impression, and we will miss you next year!
We are also excited to announce our incoming officers for 2026-27:
🔹 President – Clara Kjelland
🔹 Vice President – Thea Thompson
🔹 Secretary/Treasurer – Emma Hove
Congratulations to everyone on a successful night and school year! 💛


Stars I Shall Find- Freshman Girls Vocal Ensemble
All Through the Night- Thea/Garret Thompson Vocal Duet
Harvest Moon-Sophomore Saxophone Trio
Melodie-Abby Borgeson Sax Solo
Suite in Ab-Clara Kjelland Euphonium Solo
La Paloma Tango-Abby Borgeson & Clara Kjelland Instrumental Duet
Amarilli Mia Bella-Thea Thompson Vocal Solo
Deep River-Junior Girls Vocal Ensemble
Music When Soft Voices Die-Girls Vocal Trio
She Sings-Senior Girls Vocal Ensemble



The team will compete at the State Competition in Bismarck on March 23rd.

Park River Area School sent these particpants to the Tri College Math Meet yesterday. Congratulations to Eli Beneda who finished 5th place individually for grades 9-10. There were 662 students at the competition!




