In March, we will spotlight special after-school activities at PPS! These programs give students exciting chances to learn and have fun outside of regular class time!
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Trewyn K-8's "Taste of Soul" was a remarkable success! Students and staff prepared southern inspired dishes in celebration of Black History Month!
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Illinois Central College at the Wrap Around Center was a remarkable success! The next opportunities to gather more information about the programs that ICC has to offer are Thursday, March 21st, and Monday, April 22nd from 1:30-3 pm!
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⭐The halls of Von Steuben Middle School are filled with art inspired by Black American artists! ⭐
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Congratulations to Principal Susan Martin of Reservoir Gifted Academy for being one of the top 6 finalists for the Golden Apple Excellence in Leadership Award! 🎉
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Dr. Tristen Johnson read her book "Black History Explorer: My Name, Our Power!" to 3rd and 4th graders at Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School this morning!
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⭐3rd Graders at Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary designed Kente Clothes for Black History Month!⭐
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Congratulations to all the Young Author winners! We are so proud of these scholars!
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Join ICC at the Wraparound Center on Thursday, February 28th from 1:30-3:00 pm!
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Join us in welcoming Dr. Tristen Johnson to Peoria Public Schools as she presents her new book, "Black History Explorer: My Name Our Power!" to 3rd and 4th graders at Whittier and Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary Schools this Tuesday!
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Last week, 8th graders DeAyla B. and Uriah C. from the Glen Oak Community Learning Center Future Teacher Club read to 4th graders and taught a lesson!
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⭐Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Learning Center is going all out for Black History Month! ⭐
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Jamieson School and the PAT Academy received a visit from the Farm Bureau with Ag In The Classroom and they brought a baby lamb!
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The Peoria High School Black History Program was a remarkable success! With performances by the PHS dance team and drumline, speeches by Dr. Kherat and Dr. Chris Reynolds, and a giveaway of computers and a $500 scholarship by the Shaun and Reggie Livingston Foundation!
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Here are some exciting ways PPS has been celebrating Black History Month in our schools!
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📚PPS will start adding aspects of Black History 365 into the K-4th grade curriculum in the 2024-2025 school year! 📚
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🚌Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌📣Give your favorite transportation staff member a shoutout in the comments!📣
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📣 WCTC is having an Open House on Thursday, February 29! Instructors will be on-site to answer questions that you may have about the programs being offered! 📣
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✊🏿 Last year, Peoria Public Schools was selected as one of only 4% of school districts in the U.S. to offer AP African American Studies in all three high schools!✊🏿
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👩🏿🦱 Woodruff's Natural Hair Braiding program requires 300 hands-on internship hours for completion! 👩🏿🦱
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