Knoxville Center for Student Success

Some of the most important people in education work quietly behind the scenes every day. Special education coordinators are among them, supporting students, families, and staff in...

For most seventh graders, creating an app might seem impossible. For Kimberli R, it became personal. The Von Steuben Middle School student developed a mental health app designe...

As this school year draws to a close, Peoria Public Schools bids a heartfelt farewell to an extraordinary group of international teachers participating in the J-1 teaching program....

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Setting the Stage: A Goal Beyond the Ordinary When Dr. Kherat addressed the staff at convocation; she set a tone of ambition and unity for her final year: "Mission Possible: Cra...

Summer can bring big changes for students. Without the routines, friendships, and structure of the school year, some kids may find it harder to manage anxiety, emotions, or transi...

If you were to ask Areli Gomez, a proud Peoria Public Schools alumna and graduate of Manual High School’s Class of 2020, to sum up her path to becoming a Tool Design Engineer at Ca...

In the heart of Central Illinois, an exciting transformation is underway. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the business community, local educators, and organizations like the...

Enhance learning at Home Now is a great time to support continued growth by making use of a variety of resources that can enhance learning at home. Peoria Public Schools studen...

Our 2025 Winter Classic Tournament is officially a wrap, and wow—what a day! Thank you to every student, coach, volunteer, staff member, and guest who made this event such a suc...

Peoria Public Schools is celebrating remarkable student achievement as two International Baccalaureate (IB) seniors have earned 100% full-ride scholarships to Ivy League universit...

Sarah Polnitz, Principal of Whittier Primary, has been named to WTVP’s 40 Under Forty Class of 2025 , recognizing young leaders making a difference in central Illinois. Polnitz’...

Leaf through the newly revamped November Remarkable Times!” Click here!

Read this month's district news here!

Be Part of the Music: Alumni Musicians Wanted This event is more than just a concert—it's a celebration of the legacy of music and arts in Peoria Public Schools . Alumni ...

We are thrilled to introduce the Peoria Public Schools app for mobile phones! In our app, you can access school events, news from administrators, student stories, and emergency no...

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Please click HERE to review the PPS Safe Haven Resolution in English. Haga clic AQUÍ para revisar la Resolución de PPS Safe Haven en español.

SchooLinks is a modern, college and career readiness platform to prepare students for what comes after graduation. SchooLinks helps students discover their interests and strengt...

Last Thursday, 50 local professionals (including 8 PPS staff members!) committed to mentoring 150 Peoria Public Schools students as part of the new Peoria Role Model Project. Elev...