We are thrilled to celebrate Mrs. Emily Dawson for officially achieving her Maintenance of Certification as a National Board Certified Teacher in Exceptional Needs!

This accomplishment reflects Emily’s unwavering commitment to professional excellence and her dedication to providing high-quality, student-centered instruction for all learners. Maintaining National Board Certification is a rigorous process, requiring deep reflection, evidence of student growth, and ongoing mastery of best practices in the field.

Emily continually raises the bar for what exceptional education looks like in our school community. We are incredibly proud to have her on our team and grateful for the passion, expertise, and heart she brings to our students every day.

Please join us in congratulating Emily on this outstanding achievement!

#NBCT #ExceptionalLearners #ExceptionalNeeds #ExcellenceInEducation
@PeoriaPublicSchoolsDistrict150
about 6 hours ago, PPS Chess
Mrs. Emily Dawson

🎉 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!

about 13 hours ago, PPS Communications
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🌟 PPS Attendance Shoutout! 🌟
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!
about 21 hours ago, PPS Communications
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🎉 Congratulations to Bianca Brown, school counselor at Annie Jo Gordon, for earning a remarkable Spirit Award at last night’s Board Meeting! 🎉
Her positivity, dedication, and heart shine bright! Thank you for all you do for PPS students!
about 21 hours ago, PPS Communications
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Art & Tech Camp available for current 8th / rising 9th graders
1 day ago, LORI LAFOND
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🇫🇷The Warrior Way Café is serving up French flavors on December 11th!
Warm up with French Onion Soup, enjoy Beef Bourguignon over rice pilaf, and finish with a Paris-Brest — a sweet, airy pastry straight from the heart of France!
🍽️ Our WCTC Culinary students cannot wait to serve you!

1 day ago, PPS Communications
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On 12-4, about 20 of our Eagles had the opportunity to represent our school in the community.

Mark Bills & Whittier Primary worked together on a project for 7Mindsets.

Our students also got to spend time volunteering at Whittier with the students. We can't wait to go back!!

2 days ago, LORI LAFOND
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Join us for this wonderful winter celebration to showcase our talented and creative Eagles!
2 days ago, LORI LAFOND
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Thank you WEMB News Team for this Marvelous Monday Morning Broadcast

https://youtu.be/taQ8DJpUK5k?si=fXJeUYsiHNoiMc48
2 days ago, LORI LAFOND
Admin is so excited for the AMAZING SHAKE tomorrow that they’ve already sorted themselves into their house! 🎉

Now we want to know… Which house are YOU repping?
🖤 Altruismo
💛 Amistad
❤️ Isibindi
💙 Rêveur

Show your house pride in the comments below!
2 days ago, PPS Communications
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Bumps in the road are challenging and Cartwheel is here to help. Reach out to your school counselor or principal today for a referral to Cartwheel.

2 days ago, PPS Communications
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🎊Peoria Public Schools is proud to announce that Senior Johnny Thai has been matched with the University of Pennsylvania through the prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship!

Johnny, a dedicated Richwoods IB Program student, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue pre-med with a specialization in neuroscience. QuestBridge connects high-achieving high school students with opportunities at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities.🎊

5 days ago, PPS Communications
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👏🏾Peoria Public Schools is proud to announce that senior Kevin Liao has matched with Princeton University through the QuestBridge Scholarship! QuestBridge connects high-achieving high school students with opportunities at top colleges and universities across the country.
Kevin, a standout student in the IB Program at Richwoods High School, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue physics at Princeton.👏🏾

5 days ago, PPS Communications
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Peoria Public Schools is proud to announce that senior Kevin Liao has matched with Princeton University through the QuestBridge Scholarship! QuestBridge connects high-achieving high school students with opportunities at top colleges and universities across the country.
Kevin, a standout student in the IB Program at Richwoods High School, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue physics at Princeton.
5 days ago, PPS Communications
kevin liao

🎊Peoria Public Schools is proud to announce that Senior Johnny Thai has been matched with the University of Pennsylvania through the prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship!

Johnny, a dedicated Richwoods IB Program student, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue pre-med with a specialization in neuroscience. QuestBridge connects high-achieving high school students with opportunities at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities.🎊

5 days ago, PPS Communications
johnny thai
Peoria Public Schools is proud to announce that Senior Johnny Thai has been matched with the University of Pennsylvania through the prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship!

Johnny, a dedicated Richwoods IB Program student, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue pre-med with a specialization in neuroscience. QuestBridge connects high-achieving high school students with opportunities at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities.
5 days ago, PPS Communications
johnny thai
It is time for the 12 Days of Giving at MBS!!

Congrats to our Day 1 winners - Franklin, Elliott, Julius & Shantela
Congrats to our Day 2 winners - Juan, Katie, Delilah & Olivia

Be at school everyday until break to earn raffle tickets. Each day we will choose 4 winners....one from each house.
5 days ago, LORI LAFOND
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Thrilling Thursday News Cast! Have a great day Eagles

https://youtu.be/scNzEc6_KJY
6 days ago, LORI LAFOND
Start planning Eagles.....The week before break we are having a SPIRIT WEEK!
Each day will have a holiday theme. Check out all of the details below.

Remember....
You must be dressed for the day's theme to be out of uniform.
The following are not allowed, even on dress up days:

- Crop/tank/tube tops
-Ripped jeans/Pants
-Leggings
-Sandals/Slides/Slippers
- Clothing with inappropriate words or language on it
7 days ago, LORI LAFOND
dress up days
Fun night at Mark Bills courtesy of the PTC decorating ornaments with Art at the Bodega Pottery Studio.
7 days ago, Shuna Wooley
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