First Soccer Games of the Season are TODAY at the new Dome at Peoria Public Schools Fields
315 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL 61614
Girls @ 4:30
Boys @ 5:30
315 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL 61614
Girls @ 4:30
Boys @ 5:30
Track Schedule Update:
Today's Track Meet is moved to Thursday 4/16/26 at 4:00pm Richwoods High School
Today's Track Meet is moved to Thursday 4/16/26 at 4:00pm Richwoods High School

It's another Fabulous Friday at Mark Bills. Check this awesome news cast from the WEMB news team!!!
HAVE A GREAT BREAK EVERYONE!!!
https://youtu.be/4AbxTP6VQ7o?si=l8-ubkurkPmP-axR
HAVE A GREAT BREAK EVERYONE!!!
https://youtu.be/4AbxTP6VQ7o?si=l8-ubkurkPmP-axR
Starting Monday April 13th....Help your homeroom collect ducks. If everyone is in homeroom when the attendance is taken (can be missing only 1 student), your homeroom will earn a duck.
Ducks will be displayed in the room....so other sections will see your progress. Homeroom with the most ducks by May 15th will earn BIG PRIZES!!!
More info will be shared soon....BE HERE AFTER BREAK FOR ALL OF THE FUN!
Ducks will be displayed in the room....so other sections will see your progress. Homeroom with the most ducks by May 15th will earn BIG PRIZES!!!
More info will be shared soon....BE HERE AFTER BREAK FOR ALL OF THE FUN!

Our 5th-grade scientists just finished exploring the delicate balance of our environment. They used their creativity to design posters showing the "Bad vs. Good"—the impact of pollution and the power of conservation. Their posters are now all around the school for student and staff to see! 🎨



Dance your way into school and get a treat!
Thank you Mr. Hesh for hosting such an awesome way to start a Thursday!!
Thank you Mr. Hesh for hosting such an awesome way to start a Thursday!!







7th grade social studies made a matching game for their upcoming quiz over the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Students were engaged and having fun while learning about their amendments!
We love a friendly competition!
Let's rock this quiz!!"
We love a friendly competition!
Let's rock this quiz!!"




Congratulations to fifth grader, Harlea Lowery! She submitted the winning Young Authors manuscript for Mark Bills Middle School. Her beautiful manuscript called "A Viney Jungle" 🐒🌳 was presented at this week's Board of Education meeting.
Way to go, Harlea! You made your Eagle Family proud! 💛 🦅 🖤
Way to go, Harlea! You made your Eagle Family proud! 💛 🦅 🖤




Fifth grade took a well-deserved break on Friday from ELA IAR testing and celebrated March Madness!" 🏀
Students competed to be the first to escape from a March Madness themed Escape Room, vied to win a Rock 🪨, Paper 📄, Scissors ✂️ bracket, played a round of silent ball 🏀, and improved their compare/contrast skills 🔍 by reading about the sport of basketball in Japan.
Students competed to be the first to escape from a March Madness themed Escape Room, vied to win a Rock 🪨, Paper 📄, Scissors ✂️ bracket, played a round of silent ball 🏀, and improved their compare/contrast skills 🔍 by reading about the sport of basketball in Japan.










Interested in Theatre/Acting/Singing???
There is an awesome opportunity coming up at Richwoods for PSD150 2nd-8th graders.
The RHS Theatre Department is having a youth theatre workshop on April 11th, during spring break. Everyone who participates that day will also have the opportunity to be in one song during the RHS production of WONDERLAND at the end of April.
Several MBS Alumni and children of MBS staff are involved in this production!
Contact info is listed below.
There is an awesome opportunity coming up at Richwoods for PSD150 2nd-8th graders.
The RHS Theatre Department is having a youth theatre workshop on April 11th, during spring break. Everyone who participates that day will also have the opportunity to be in one song during the RHS production of WONDERLAND at the end of April.
Several MBS Alumni and children of MBS staff are involved in this production!
Contact info is listed below.
👏🎵Keeping our schools in tune and on tempo. We appreciate our music directors today! Thank you for all that you do! 👏🎵

Reminder to all 8th grade.....Class shirt orders are due!!! Last day to turn in forms and money is MONDAY!!
See the flyer for all of the details
Have a Terrific Tuesday Eagles! Here is today's news
https://youtu.be/KXogYRTPuGs?si=MdJo0PNs-2W8gnnZ
https://youtu.be/KXogYRTPuGs?si=MdJo0PNs-2W8gnnZ
Check out the dates for upcoming SOCCER OPEN GYM
Our schools run smoothly thanks to the hard work and dedication of our amazing maintenance team! 🛠️ Thank you for all that you do!

Check out the photo album from the Ebony Era event! Thank you Mrs. Stanley for capturing such great moments.
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Read Across America continues at Mark W. Bills Middle School. Thank you Mr. Doug Shannon for giving your time to read, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," to Mrs. Dawson's Class. Her classroom is well on their way to reading 180 read aloud books this year. The students loved seeing pictures or your bunny Queen, too! #ReadAcrossAmerica #ABookADay #GivingBack


Last week to register for Intercession!
Registration fees for the first week are paid by Peoria Public Schools if registration is completed by 3/12/2026. Transportation, breakfast, and lunch will be provided for those who register by March 12th. See what is available here: https://www.peoriapublicschools.org/page/intercession-programs

Congratulations to our fantastic 8th grade volleyball girls!




