
📲School is already in session for some students—parents and guardians, please update your contact info in Skyward to stay in the loop! 📲


🎒Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center started the 2024-25 school year today—let's have an amazing year of learning and fun together! 🎒







💇🏾WCTC Barbering and Cosmetology students started their journey to certification today!💈

🌍Peoria Public Schools' J1 International teachers from Mexico, Nigeria, Ghana, Guyana, and the Philippines enjoyed a bus tour around Peoria, thanks to our fantastic Transportation staff! 🚍

📚Today kicked off the 2024-25 school year for students and staff at Knoxville Center for Student Success! Welcome back, everyone! 📚

🗽Happy 4th of July! All schools and offices are closed! 🗽


👏 We are thrilled to announce Marjorie Kauth as PPS's new Director of Communications and Community Engagement! Welcome to the team, Marjorie! 👏


🎥✨We're gearing up for an exciting 2024-25 school year! Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of our convocation video! 🎥✨

☀️The Annie Jo Gordon Dual Language Summer Session was an adventure, with students exploring environmental science and discovering ways to protect our planet! ☀️





🏌🏾The 27th Annual PPS Foundation Golf Outing was today! This event is one of the largest fundraisers for the foundation! 🏌🏾





✊🏿Happy Juneteeth from PPS! ✊🏿


Peoria Public Schools will be closed in observance of Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19th!


Look at these cuties! 😎Today we are filming a commercial for the PPS Transportation Department! 😎


🌟Congratulations to Dr. Myskeshia Mitchell of Peoria High 🌟 for winning the 2024 Illinois High School Counselor of the Year Award, standing out among 900 counselors across the state!


🌞The Summer Learning Session at Glen Oak looks like fun! Students are practicing their math skills and practicing speech and debate! 🌞

✊🏾The NAACP is hosting a Freedom Day Parade celebrating Juneteenth on June 15th at 11 am! ✊🏾


🚀 Ready to jumpstart your IT career? 🚀
Peoria high school students can now enroll in FREE technology classes with ISACA! Applications close June 6th so sign-up today and gain the skills you need for the IT workforce!


🌈Happy Pride Month from PPS! 🌈


🏋🏾Planet Fitness offers free memberships for teens aged 14-19 all summer! 🏋🏾


Head Custodian at Hines, Brandt Brooks said, "[I want] to help the kids and teachers have a clean building. I went to Hines as a kid so I enjoy coming here every day."
