Follow the Yellow Brick Road to After-school Clubs
There's no place like Elise Ford Allen Academy for discovering something new! Students in 4th through 8th grade can follow the Yellow Brick Road to adventure, creativity, teamwork, and fun with our after-school cubs and teams starting this week.
Garden Club - Grow something wonderful! Mondays Room 103
Grab your courage and gardening gloves! Garden club members will plant, grow, explore and help make our school grounds bloom. No green thumb required - just a willingness to dig in!
Science/Research Club - Discover What's Over the Rainbow Tuesdays and Thursdays Room 104
Calling all curious minds! Explore the amazing world of science through hands-on experiments, investigations, and STEM challenges. Earn trips to competitions through participation. Bring your curiosity - the Wizard will provide the science!
Robotics Club- If I only had a...Robot! Tuesdays and Thursdays Room 104
The Tim Man may have wanted a heart, but our robots need programmers and engineers! Students will build, code, problem-solve, and work together to build their own robots to take on exciting robotics challenges!
Whether you have the Scarecrow's curiosity, the Tin Man's determination, or the Lion's courage, there is a place for you!
There's No Place Like EFAA!!
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17 days ago, Emily Dawson
The The Elise Ford Allen Academy K-8 Chess Club & Chess Team starts this Tuesday & Thursday!!! No experience needed. Meets every Tuesday & Thursday September through February in Room 103/104 2:45-4:00 pm. Email Coach Phillips with questions
Kathy.Phillips@psd150.org
PPS Chess Peoria Public Schools District 150 Greater Peoria Chess
18 days ago, PPS Chess
Happy Labor Day from PPS! 🇺🇸
Enjoy the well-deserved day off; you’ve earned it!
25 days ago, PPS Communications
📚 As students set sail on a new school year, our community is answering the call to Stand Up. Show Up. Be There.
Join us in cheering on our scholars and helping them start the school year strong!⚓ #AnchoredInExcellence
2 months ago, PPS Communications
🎒 Start the 2026-27 school year off right! Don't miss these back-to-school physical events to help your student be ready for the 1st day!
3 months ago, PPS Communications
In observance of Juneteenth, all Peoria Public Schools offices will be closed.
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. We encourage our community to take time to learn, reflect, and uplift one another as we honor this important day. ❤️🖤💚
3 months ago, PPS Communications
Save the Date!
4 months ago, PPS Communications
Thank you for being heroes of communication! Your work makes a lasting difference and we are SO grateful for all that you do!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
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!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
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. 🙌💙
5 months ago, PPS Communications
Thank you to all our school nurses and clinic nurses who support our staff and students each and every day!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
Advantage Communications presents
Speech & Debate Camp June 1-18 for grades 3-8.
Register Today!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
🌟 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! 🍎🫶
5 months ago, PPS Communications
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
5 months ago, PPS Communications
Thanks for all you do at Elise Ford Allen Academy!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
5 months ago, PPS Communications
Looking for something fun, free, and family-friendly this weekend? Join us on Saturday at the Third Annual Multicultural Fair at the Peoria Riverfront Museum.
5 months ago, PPS Communications
📢 Join this FREE Handle With Care Webinar Series!
Learn practical, evidence-based strategies to support children facing trauma and create more compassionate, resilient workplaces. Perfect for educators, law enforcement, social workers, nurses, and community professionals.
👉 Register now: chestnut.org/hwc-webinars
Let’s make a difference together!
5 months ago, PPS Communications
🎉 Parent University Block Party 🎉
Calling all Pre-K–4th grade families! Join us for a day of food, music, games, and resources!
📅 Register by March 27th! Don’t wait!
⚠️ All students must be pre-registered
🎟️ Wristbands required for entry
6 months ago, PPS Communications
👏🎵Keeping our schools in tune and on tempo. We appreciate our music directors today! Thank you for all that you do! 👏🎵
7 months ago, PPS Communications
