Good (and bad) news: 21st Century is FULL! But you can still join the wait list!
Tuesday, 9/15 is Picture Day! 📸
Happy Labor Day from PPS! 🇺🇸
Enjoy the well-deserved day off; you’ve earned it!
Enjoy the well-deserved day off; you’ve earned it!
9.6.26 Raider Review https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/newsletters/harold-b-dawson-jr-middle-school/newsletters/raider-review-9-6-26
Way to go, Raiders! Our attendance has improved by 2% compared to last August!
Our first PTO meeting of the year will be Wed. 9/16 at 5:30 p.m.
We asked our Raider parents to use one word to describe their student, and this is what they said...
8.30.26 Raider Review: https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/newsletters/harold-b-dawson-jr-middle-school/newsletters/raider-review-8-30-26
Reminder: Our Back to School Open House is today from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Meet the staff, tour the building, and learn about the programs and resources we have available! Bonus: Students can earn a FREE DRESS pass if their grown ups attend.
Meet the staff, tour the building, and learn about the programs and resources we have available! Bonus: Students can earn a FREE DRESS pass if their grown ups attend.
Tomorrow is a SIP Day with a 10:30 dismissal. Students can also enjoy their first FREE DRESS! See attached.
Check your email for this week's Raider Review!
Our students were so excited to have the library open again! 📚
Come out to school next Thursday from 4:00-5:00 p.m. for our annual Open House!
Bonus: Students who attend with their grown-ups can earn a free dress pass!
Bonus: Students who attend with their grown-ups can earn a free dress pass!
Eligibility Requirements
If you have a student athlete, please be sure to familiarize yourself with the requirements to participate. There is a new attendance element that requires students have 90% attendance or better to be eligible.
If you have a student athlete, please be sure to familiarize yourself with the requirements to participate. There is a new attendance element that requires students have 90% attendance or better to be eligible.
Reminder: Our 21st Century After School Program begins on Tuesday, September 8th. Register your child now to ensure they can take advantage of all the fun clubs we have coming to HBD this year! Click the link below or grab a form from the front office.
https://bit.ly/HBD21C2627
https://bit.ly/HBD21C2627
Check your email for this week's Raider Review!
Two months from today is the deadline for medical compliance! 💉
This especially affects our 6th grade students; however, students who are new to the district may also have requirements to be met.
For more info: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3309/Pps/b36ab24f-32f0-4e7f-ac8e-35a4432aeaef/Health-Compliance-Requirements-2026-2027-%28English%29.pdf?disposition=inline
This especially affects our 6th grade students; however, students who are new to the district may also have requirements to be met.
For more info: https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3309/Pps/b36ab24f-32f0-4e7f-ac8e-35a4432aeaef/Health-Compliance-Requirements-2026-2027-%28English%29.pdf?disposition=inline
Please use the following link to sign up for the bus app: https://www.peoriapublicschools.org/o/pps/page/school-bus-links
The Bus Quest App allows parents to:
-Receive notifications when the bus arrives at their students' stop.
-Access their student's transportation information 24/7.
-Get important bus-related updates without having to call the Transportation Department.
The Bus Quest App allows parents to:
-Receive notifications when the bus arrives at their students' stop.
-Access their student's transportation information 24/7.
-Get important bus-related updates without having to call the Transportation Department.
Registration for our new 21st Century Afterschool Program is live!
Paper copies were sent home with students today, but you can register yourself online here: https://bit.ly/HBD21C2627
Paper copies were sent home with students today, but you can register yourself online here: https://bit.ly/HBD21C2627
