The Reservoir Gifted Academy Drama Club is thrilled to present…
SHREK THE MUSICAL JR.
Get ready for a hilarious, heartwarming adventure filled with fairytale misfits, a grumpy ogre, a sassy donkey, a fierce dragon, and a whole lot of swampy fun! 🎭🐉🧅
Check out the February issue of The Remarkable Times, where we celebrate student achievements, highlight inspiring stories, and share important updates from across our school district!
https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/engage/pps/newsletters/02-2026-remarkable-times
Come a little early, give the gift of blood, and then join us for the school board meeting afterwards.
Our talented WCTC culinary students are serving up a bold and flavorful menu featuring:
🥕 Carrot & Ginger Soup
🍗 Korean Fried Chicken
🥥 Coconut Lime Bars
Support our students, enjoy an incredible meal, and see future chefs in action!
We honor his legacy by reflecting on justice, equity, and the power of education to uplift every student in the PPS community.
Valeska Hinton and KCSS are back in session on January 13th. Get ready for a great semester ahead!
Welcome 2026! May this new year bring happiness and success to every student, family, and staff member.
Thank you for an incredible 2025! We’re grateful for this wonderful community and look forward to what's next!
Reminder: School resumes on January 6th with regular hours. Let’s kick off the year refreshed and ready to learn! 📚❤️
Our first session on December 11 was exciting, informative, and a huge success—thanks to all the wonderful Jamieson families who joined us! We loved seeing your engagement, great questions, and enthusiasm for supporting our students. ❤️
Check out these highlights from that morning! 📸
Stay tuned for the next sessions—we can’t wait to see even more of you there! If you missed this one, mark your calendar and join us next time.
Thank you for making our Jamieson community so strong! 💙💛
#JamiesonFamilies #ParentWorkshop #SchoolCommunity”
✅ Winter Break: December 20, 2025 – January 5, 2026 (back January 6!)
✅ Sanitation Supplies Drive: Help us keep students healthy—donate hand sanitizer, wipes, tissues, etc. this week in the office! 🧼
✅ Uniform/Clothing Drop-Off: Bring gently used uniforms or clothes to the office to support families in need. 👚
✅ Spirit Wear Store Closing Soon! ⏰ Last day to order is December 31—grab holiday gifts now!
Shop: https://jamiesonschool2025.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Now through December 31st you can order spirit wear for your student and your family.
Our spirit wear store is a fundraiser for our school and portions of every sale goes directly back to our school.
Show your Eagle pride and support your school by placing an order today.
We’re excited to honor these three outstanding scholars who brought confidence and professionalism to the stage:
🏆 1st Place: De'Angela W — 6th grader at Mark Bills Middle School, representing Amistad!
🥈 2nd Place: Armani G — 5th grader at Rolling Acres, representing Isbindi!
🥉 3rd Place: Tyland J — 5th grader at Reservoir Gifted Academy, representing Altruismo!
Fantastic job to all three!
🎉 Congratulations to our 3rd & 4th grade Amazing Shake Champions! 🎉
We’re thrilled to celebrate these three incredible scholars who brought their confidence and professionalism to the spotlight:
🏆 1st Place: Mallorie A. — 4th grader at Northmoor Primary, proudly representing Altruismo!
🥈 2nd Place: Braylee J. — 3rd grader at Northmoor Primary, shining bright for Amistad!
🥉 3rd Place: Amaranth G. — 3rd grader, showcasing the spirit of Reveur!
These students wowed judges with their people skills, way to go!
First Parent Workshop of the Year
📅 Wednesday, December 11th
🕣 8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
📍 Jamieson School
This relaxed, judgment-free meet-and-greet is the perfect way to:
✨ Meet other Jamieson parents
✨ Share experiences & tips
✨ Start building our supportive parent community
Future sessions will dive into real topics like challenging behavior, positive communication, and more – but this first one is all about coming together.
See you Thursday morning!
The PPS Board of Education recognized several schools for major improvements in November!
✨ Attendance Growth
Von Steuben: +5.3%
Trewyn K-8: +3.8%
Richwoods: +3%
📉 Chronic Absenteeism Down
Mark Bills: –11.2 pts
Franklin Primary: –11 pts
Trewyn K-8: –7.4 pts
👏 Amazing work by our schools, staff, and students! Keep it going!
