Peoria Public Schools

Last Monday's Board Meeting was all about remarkable recognition: ⭐Lincoln Teacher, Mrs. Elliot's Good Idea Council was gifted $500 from the local company, Sun Connecters for their amazing work volunteering throughout Peoria. ⭐Reservoir Gifted won the softball city championships AND the baseball city championships! ⭐Franklin Primary earned October's most improved attendance for the second month in a row!

Calling all chess enthusiasts! Show your skills this Friday, December 1 at Mark Bills Middle school!

Pre-K to 2nd-grade families: you're invited to the Parent University Film Night Next Wednesday, Dec 6th at 5:30 pm in your regional High School! Join us to watch the award-winning film, "The Right to Read" and win a free field trip to the Festival of Lights!

Check out what the Woodruff culinary students are cooking up at this week's Warrior Way Cafe! Email your reservations to warriorwaycafe@psd150.org!

Happy Thanksgiving from Peoria Public Schools!🍗🍽️ All schools and offices are closed from 11/23-11/24.

🍂The PPS Thankfulness Countdown is closing out at Elise Ford Allen Academy! 🦃 There is no school for students for the rest of the week!

🍂The PPS Thankfulness Countdown continues at Reservoir Gifted Academy!🦃

3 amazing PPS staff members were recognized with a Remarkable Spirit Award during Monday's Board Meeting. Congratulations to Coach Lawless, AJG Teacher Mrs. Scheirer, and EF Allen Paraprofessional, Mrs. Jackson!

🍂The PPS Thankfulness Countdown continues at Trewyn K-8 School! 🦃

🍂The Thankfulness Countdown continues! 🦃 The students at Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center are bursting with thankfulness!

🍂The Thankfulness Countdown continues at the Pride of the City, Peoria High School! 🦃

🍂The Thankfulness Countdown continues! 🦃 Join our students in thanking our Peoria Public School educators!

🍂The Thankfulness Countdown continues!🦃 It's heartwarming to see the genuine connections and positive impact Peoria Public School teachers are making on the lives of students!

Happy Veterans Day from Peoria Public Schools!

Peoria Public Schools' graduation rate has risen 10% over the last ten years!

It's National School Psychologist Week! Join us in sharing your appreciation for our amazing school psychologists!

Congratulations to Northmoor teacher, Mrs. Michelle Henderson for being named the Peoria County Regional Office of Education's November Spotlight Educator! Read more about the well-deserved recognition here: https://www.peoriapublicschools.org/article/1332820

For the 2022-2023 school year, 47.8% of PPS schools earned a commendable designation from the state!

Congratulations to Manual counselor, Ms. Courtney Lee for being selected for Peoria Magazine's 30th Annual 40 under 40 list! PPS is lucky to have your remarkable leadership!

Daylight Savings Time ends today! Don't forget to turn your clocks back⏰⏰