As Black History Month ends, we celebrate love, legacy, and the dreams that shape generations. Like a mother wishing the best for her son’s future, let’s continue uplifting the stories that inspire us! ❤️📖
📚 Celebrate Black History Month with stories of courage! Olu is nervous about his first day of school, but he learns to face his fears with confidence and resilience. A great read for teaching kids about bravery and new beginnings!
💈In Black communities, the barbershop isn’t just about the fade; it’s about wisdom, connection, and culture. This Black History Month, we celebrate spaces like these—where confidence is shaped, history is shared, and voices are heard. 📚
🏆Congratulations to Northmoor Primary’s Custodians for receiving the Remarkable Spirit Award at last night’s board meeting! Your hard work and positivity make a difference every day! 👏
👏 Shoutout to the Manual PTO, honored with the Community Contribution Award for their dedication and support! Your impact on students and families is truly appreciated! 🙌
☀️ Summer is just around the corner! As we celebrate Black History Month, dive into the warmth, joy, and adventures of summer with a great read that highlights Black voices and stories. 📚
🧪These district winners of the Invention Convention are moving on to the next exciting stage—competing at the state level! Congratulations for creating unique inventions! 🧪
📚We’re proud to highlight Dr. Tristen Brenaé Johnson, a PPS alumni whose inspiring book encourages young Black children to embrace their uniqueness and the rich history tied to their names. Let’s celebrate the power of names this Black History Month! ✊🏽
Enjoy a delicious Southern meal this Thursday, Feb. 27, prepared by WCTC’s talented culinary students—for just $8!
📅 Reserve by noon, Feb. 26 – Email warriorwaycafe@psd150.org
Come hungry, leave happy! 🍽️
Reach out to your school counselor for a referral to Cartwheel today!
#mentalhealthmatters
💇🏾♀️✨ Celebrate Black History Month by exploring the beauty and history of Black hair! Here is a great read on culture and self-expression!📖
🎓Seniors, need help paying for college? The PPS Foundation offers scholarships just for Peoria Public Schools students—ranging from $500 to $4,000! ✍️ Apply online by March 1! Visit www.ppsfoundation.org for more information!
Resilient voices, powerful stories. 📖✨ This Black History Month, we celebrate Black authors who inspire and persevere. Drop your favorite Black author below!
We are thrilled to introduce the Peoria Public Schools app! It puts everything about Peoria Public Schools right in your pocket.
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👏👏👏👏👏👏 PPS is proud to be home to the 2025 Teacher of the Year, Katie! Congratulations on this remarkable honor! 👏👏👏👏👏👏
📚At PPS, we're continuing to celebrate the incredible contributions of Black authors! Dive into a compelling and heartfelt story that explores the richness of community, identity, and resilience! 📚
✨Although SRO Appreciation Day was this past Saturday, we’re kicking off the week by celebrating their incredible work! ✨ They do so much for our schools—keeping us safe, building connections, and mentoring students. 💙 Let’s take a moment to say THANK YOU!👇💬
🦅Happy Presidents Day! Reminder: All Peoria Public Schools and offices are closed today, February 19. Enjoy your day off, and we’ll see you back tomorrow!🦅
Reach out to your school counselor for a referral to Cartwheel today!
#mentalhealthmatters
🏫📍 🚌📍🚌📍🚌 📍🏘️ Everything you need to know about the new BusQuest app! https://tinyurl.com/PPSBusQuest
First-grade students at Kellar School organized a pet supply donation drive to benefit TAPS. The event, which lasted for two weeks, resulted in the collection of nearly 500 items. This initiative was integrated into the “Math in Action” activity within the i-Ready curriculum.
