We want to make sure all of our Eagle s have what they need to have a happy and healthy break!
Our Mark Bills Pantry is full.....so please let a staff member know if you would like items sent home with your child next week. We can pack up a bag and send it home discretely with your student.
4 months ago, LORI LAFOND
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Thrilling Thursday Announcements from the WEMB News Team
Check out all of the details about next week's theme days and TONIGHT'S Fine Arts Festival

https://youtu.be/dWkmC05oYIc
4 months ago, LORI LAFOND
MBS PTC working concessions at the boys basketball game: Mark Bills vs Reservoir Gifted at Mark Bills #Eagles
4 months ago, Shuna Wooley
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🎉 Congratulations to our 5th & 6th grade Amazing Shake Champions! 🎉
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!
4 months ago, PPS Communications
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Update for Boys Basketball Saturday Dec 13th, Liberty has a scheduling conflict and we will move the game to a home game at Mark Bills JV 9:00am Var to follow.

We will be away now on Jan 21st 3:45pm at Liberty
4 months ago, LORI LAFOND
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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
4 months 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!

4 months ago, PPS Communications
amazing shake winners
🌟 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!
4 months 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!
4 months ago, PPS Communications
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Art & Tech Camp available for current 8th / rising 9th graders
4 months ago, LORI LAFOND
art and tech camp
🇫🇷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!

4 months ago, PPS Communications
warrior way cafe menu for 12 11

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!!

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

https://youtu.be/taQ8DJpUK5k?si=fXJeUYsiHNoiMc48
4 months 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!
4 months ago, PPS Communications
admin houses

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.

4 months 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.🎊

4 months 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.👏🏾

4 months 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.
4 months 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.🎊

4 months ago, PPS Communications
johnny thai