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Prairie Backpack

College Community School District’s “green” approach to distributing information from school sponsored activities and non-profit organizations.

Athletics

Events

  • BOGO Thursday Ice Skating Special

    Location
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Audience
    All ages are welcome
    Cost
    $7
    Organization
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Contact
    Tonya Frost
    Email
    T.Frost@creventslive.com
    Phone
    (319) 398-0100

    Information

    ImOn Ice Arena invites you to enjoy a night of ice skating! From 6:30-8:30 PM every Thursday from March 27th through May 22nd, every admission purchase comes with a second admission free of charge!

    *Skate rental is not included with this promotion*

    *Rental skates are first-come first-serve*

  • Freebie Friday at the ImOn Ice Arena

    Location
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Audience
    All ages are welcome
    Cost
    $7
    Organization
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Contact
    Tonya Frost
    Email
    T.Frost@creventslive.com
    Phone
    (319) 398-0100

    Information

    ImOn Ice Arena is inviting you down for some Friday fun! This month, each Friday from 2:30-5:00 PM and 6:30-8:30 PM, public skate will include skate rental with the cost of admission! *Skates are first-come, first-serve*

  • Hockey Camp

    Location
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Audience
    All ages are welcome
    Cost
    $225 per person per week
    Organization
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Contact
    Dina Kurtovic
    Email
    D.Kurtovic@creventslive.com
    Phone
    (319) 370-6201

    Information

    The ImOn Ice Arena is hosting a summer Hockey Camp! This five day camp allows children of all ages and experience levels to learn how to play or improve their existing skills. There are two sessions from 6/16 to 6/20 and from 6/23 to 6/27 starting at 9:00 AM and ending at 12:00 PM.

  • Summer Skate Camp

    Location
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Audience
    All ages are welcome
    Cost
    $225 per person per week
    Organization
    ImOn Ice Arena
    Contact
    Dina Kurtovic
    Email
    D.Kurtovic@creventslive.com
    Phone
    (319) 730-6201

    Information

    ImOn Ice Arena is hosting a Summer Skate Camp for children of all ages to learn how to skate and improve their existing skating skills, with no prior experience required. There are three sessions, with each one being Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM. The session dates are 7/14 to 7/18, 7/21 to 7/25, and 7/28 to 8/1.

  • Prairie Swimming & Diving Apparel

    RSVP
    May 07, 2025
    Organization
    PHS Swimming & Diving
    Contact
    Jessica Hinke
    Email
    jhinke@crprairie.org
    Phone
    (319) 361-9863

    Information

    Future, Current, and Alumni Swimmers & Divers! Spread your excitement for our swimming and diving team to return to Prairie and support the future team! PRAIRIE GEAR FOR ALL PRAIRIE FANS!!!

  • 2025 Prairie Boys Basketball Camp

    Location
    Prairie High School
    Audience
    elementary, intermediate, middle school
    Cost
    80
    RSVP
    Jun 07, 2025
    Contact
    Coach Kuntz
    Email
    tkuntz@crprairie.org
    Phone
    (319) 848-5340

    Information

    Grades: Current 2nd-4th Grade
    (incoming 3rd-5th grade for 2025/26 school year)
    Current 5th-7th graders
    (incoming 6th-8th grade for 2025/26 school year)
    Have fun learning the game from the Prairie HS Boys Basketball Coaches and Players
    Register by June 7th to be guaranteed a tshirt. Registrations open until June 13th
    Dates: June 16-19th, 2025 Camp limited to 80 participants for each session. Sign up soon to reserve your spot.

  • Mount Mercy Volleyball Camp

    Location
    Mount Mercy University Hennessy Rec Center
    Audience
    5th through 9th graders
    Contact
    Deb Marlin
    Email
    dmarlin@mtmercy.edu
    Phone
    (319) 361-3640

    Information

    Volleyball camp for 5th-9th graders looking for a week of skills and competition. Camps are run by head coach Deb Marlin and her staff as well as some of her athletes. Morning and afternoon sessions available from June 9 – 12th and 16th – 19th.

  • Jefferson Summer Swim Camp

    Location
    Jefferson High School, 1243 20th St SW, Cedar Rapids
    Audience
    ages 8-17, anyone who wants to improve their swimming skills
    Cost
    varies, see information
    RSVP
    Jun 09, 2025
    Contact
    Jessica Hinke
    Email
    jhinke@crprairie.org
    Phone
    (319) 361-9863

    Information

    Whether you can swim halfway across the pool, or several hundred yards at a time – We have a spot for you this summer at Jefferson! Developmental/”Pre-Swim Team” Group for ages 8 and up and Competitive Group if you can swim at least 50 yards of freestyle or have any competitive swim team experience.

  • Swisher Youth Sports- Summer Baseball/Softball registration deadline 4/18 start date May 26th

    Location
    Castek Park - Swisher
    Audience
    Anyone ages 4 - 12 year old — Anyone and Everyone
    Cost
    $35
    RSVP
    Apr 18, 2025
    Contact
    Brittany Brown
    Email
    info@swisheriasports.org
    Phone
    (563) 419-0135

    Information

    Summer Baseball / Softball

  • Walford 2025 Youth Baseball / Softball – Sign Up Deadline 4/6/25

    Location
    Home Games are played in Walford. Away games are outlined in the Description section.
    Audience
    Preschool - 8th Grade
    Cost
    $0.00 Registration Fee - Shirts & Jerseys will be ordered by each family for their participant.
    RSVP
    Apr 06, 2025
    Contact
    Melissa Werner
    Email
    parks@cityofwalfordiowa.com
    Phone
    (319) 360-8915

    Information

    Please complete registration as soon as possible to allow for adequate planning time.
    Any student in a Cedar Rapids or College Community School District is welcome.
    Please email Parks@CityofWalfordIowa.com with any questions relating to registration.
    For the 2025 summer season, Walford P&R has decided to set the Season Fee as $0.00.
    Families will only be responsible for purchasing their player’s jersey to participate in the program. Once rosters are finalized (~April 15th), parents will be contacted with other season specific information.
    Please submit any questions or comments: Parks@cityofwalfordiowa.com
    Iowa Valley League Baseball/Softball Season Dates:
    – Preseason games will begin the week of May 19th.
    – Regular games will runs the weeks of May 26th through June 27th.
    – Post season [single elimination tournament] will run June 29th through July 2nd.
    – All Star Game will be hosted by Blairstown the week of July 7th.
    T-Ball | Grades Pre-K & K [Co-ed ]
    **Grade is considered what the player will be finishing in May 2025
    Games will be played on Sunday afternoons.
    Regular season games will tentatively start May 18th.
    Length of season and game locations will be dependent upon the number of teams registered in the league.
    Coach / Mechanical Pitch | Grades 1 & 2 [Boys & Girls Separate]
    **Grade is considered what the player will be finishing in May 2025
    Games will be on Sunday evenings: Girls @ 4:30PM and Boys @ 6:00PM.
    Games will be played in Blairstown, Keystone, Newhall, Norway, Shellsburg, Van Horne or Walford.
    – Season/schedule is dependent upon the number of teams in each league.
    – Plan is to tentatively start play May 17th.
    Girls Little League Softball | Grades 3,4,5
    Girls Pony League Softball | Grades 6,7,8
    **Grade is considered what the player will be finishing in May 2025
    Games will be on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Little League at 5:30 & Pony League at 7:00.
    Games will be played in: Atkins, Blairstown, Fairfax, Keystone, Newhall, Norway, Shellsburg, Van Horne or Walford.
    Boys Little League Baseball | Grades 3,4,5
    Boys Pony League Baseball | Grades 6,7,8
    **Grade is considered what the player will be finishing in May 2025
    Games will be played on Monday and Thursday evenings. Little League at 5:30 & Pony League at 7:00.
    Games will be played in: Atkins, Blairstown, Fairfax, Keystone, Newhall, Norway, Shellsburg, Van Horne or Walford.