🍎☀️ Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens! ☀️🍎

All children 18 & under can enjoy free meals this summer, no sign-up, no ID needed.

Stop by and stay fueled for summer fun! 💙
23 days ago, PPS Communications
free summer meals
Join us for lunch and AMAZING student performances at the Riverfront Museum’s Sun Plaza on May 14th! Food trucks will be on site, so bring your appetite, too! Let’s come together to support our talented young artists and show our appreciation for the arts in education!
27 days ago, PPS Communications
Arts in Education
Shoutout to our amazing Sign Language Interpreters for bridging the gap between the hearing world and our Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students! Your work empowers, connects, and inspires every day. 🙌💙
27 days ago, PPS Communications
interpreter thankyou
Thank you to all our school nurses and clinic nurses who support our staff and students each and every day!
28 days ago, PPS Communications
nurses
Know BEFORE you GO! Get all the details about graduation ceremonies here:
www.psd150.org/graduation

https://youtube.com/shorts/t2mqfvTRe-o?feature=share
28 days ago, PPS Communications
🎉 Big News for Richwoods High School! 🎉

Congratulations to Anda Wattanakit, a junior in the IB program, for making the Illinois All-State Journalism Team! Only 17 students in the entire state were selected, and Anda earned her spot with her incredible talent and dedication.

As the editor-in-chief of The Shield, Richwoods' student newspaper, Anda writes standout columns like Alumni Spotlight and Heart of Peoria.

👉 Check out The Shield: rhsshield.org
👉 Learn more about the All-State Journalism Team: illinoisjea.org

We’re so proud of Anda for this well-deserved honor! Keep shining, Anda! 🌟
28 days ago, PPS Communications
congrats Anda

Advantage Communications presents

Speech & Debate Camp June 1-18 for grades 3-8.

Register Today!

29 days ago, PPS Communications
Camp flyer

🌟 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🌟
This week, we’re celebrating the heart and soul of our schools—our incredible teachers!

📢 Here's what YOU can do
1. Encourage your kids to write a note, draw a picture, or simply say “thank you” to their teacher this week.
2. Let’s flood this feed with gratitude, appreciation, and love for the educators who make a difference every day. Tag your school and your favorite teacher in the comments and share a memory or a "thank you" message! 🍎🫶

29 days ago, PPS Communications
Thank you teachers

What an incredible celebration of diversity! The 3rd Annual Multicultural Fair brought together teachers from 17 different countries to share their vibrant cultures with students, families, and the Peoria community. Peoria Public Schools proudly participates in the J-1 Visa program, welcoming global talent to enrich our classrooms and foster cultural exchange. Take a look back at this unforgettable event!

🎥 Watch the recap here!
https://youtu.be/OJZeESvuuM0

30 days ago, PPS Communications
A celebration of community and culture

Surviving Middle School (Grades 4-7)
Middle school brings new routines, new expectations, and new social situations, and being prepared can make all the difference. This class helps students build the skills and confidence needed to navigate middle school with less stress and more success.

Practice handling tricky situations through role-playing activities that focus on communication, managing emotions, and responding to challenges like conflict or peer pressure. Explore strategies for making and keeping friends, staying organized, managing responsibilities, and balancing schoolwork. Learn how responsibility connects to independence, discuss online safety, and begin thinking about involvement in school activities and leadership opportunities. This class offers practical tools students can use at school and beyond.

Fee: $109.00
Dates: 6/22/2026 - 6/25/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: M Tu W Th
Sessions: 4
Building: East Peoria Campus

Sign up here!

about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Surviving Middle School Info
🌟 Bright futures are ahead for six MHS seniors who signed job offers from CAT today!

https://youtu.be/ytbZIFULHgs
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Six MHS students at CAT Signing Day
Thanks for all you do at Whittier Primary School!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Polnitz
Thanks for all you do at Woodruff Career and Technical Center!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Spiker
Thanks for all you do at Von Steuben Middle School!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Smothers
Thanks for all you do at Valeska Hinton Pre-K!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Cobb
Thanks for all you do at Trewyn K-8 School!
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Brown
Thanks for all you do at Sterling Middle School!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Lane
Thanks for all you do at Rolling Acres Middle School!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Barber
Thanks for all you do at Richwoods High School!
about 1 month ago, PPS Communications
Robison
Thanks for all you do at Reservoir Gifted Academy!
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Martin