Next week is 7 mindsets week....WE HAVE A THEME DAY EVERY DAY!!! Check out all of the details on the flyer!
It's Teacher Student Swap Day ~ Always a Mark Bills Favorite.
Keep checking the post. We will add photos throughout the day :-)
Keep checking the post. We will add photos throughout the day :-)
Check out the Thursday News from the WEMB News team!
Great info about upcoming theme days next week!
https://youtu.be/F5AyliSgX64?si=mRcmsiy6wmBUQPmo
Tomorrow 4/23/26 is TEACHER STUDENT SWAP THEME DAY
Students may dress up as their favorite teacher or member of staff. Staff and teachers can dress like students.
Students must be appropriately dressed for the day's theme to be out of uniform.
Students may dress up as their favorite teacher or member of staff. Staff and teachers can dress like students.
Students must be appropriately dressed for the day's theme to be out of uniform.
Congratulations to our very own Mrs. Shaw!
Mrs. Shaw was recognized today by the Kiwanis Club of Peoria and the Peoria Federation of Teachers as a TEACHER OF THE YEAR in Peoria!
This award recognizes exemplary teachers who go above and beyond for our students. Mrs. Shaw has shared her passion for teaching with our Eagle community for over a decade. She works hard every day to make sure all of our students feel loved and supported. Mrs. Shaw is also a Head of House for Amistad, the Mark Bills Volleyball coach and works on many committees throughout the year to make Mark Bills the best school it can be.
Thank you Mrs. Shaw for being a compassionate leader in our school.
We are SO glad you are a part of the Mark Bills Family!!
Mrs. Shaw was recognized today by the Kiwanis Club of Peoria and the Peoria Federation of Teachers as a TEACHER OF THE YEAR in Peoria!
This award recognizes exemplary teachers who go above and beyond for our students. Mrs. Shaw has shared her passion for teaching with our Eagle community for over a decade. She works hard every day to make sure all of our students feel loved and supported. Mrs. Shaw is also a Head of House for Amistad, the Mark Bills Volleyball coach and works on many committees throughout the year to make Mark Bills the best school it can be.
Thank you Mrs. Shaw for being a compassionate leader in our school.
We are SO glad you are a part of the Mark Bills Family!!
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Some Terrific Tuesday News from the WEMB News Team! Check out all of the details about upcoming events and theme days!
https://youtu.be/7R0zjOSzDv0?si=9QysRoCgg46YAG2t
https://youtu.be/7R0zjOSzDv0?si=9QysRoCgg46YAG2t
Eagles who are looking for some fun this summer....check out this baseball info!
CONGRATULATIONS to two of our 7th grade Eagles! Mackenna and Kaitlyn are the 2026 recipients of the Dierdre Purcell Collins Math Award. This award is presented by the Peoria Pubic Schools Foundation each year to 7th grade girls who excel in math! 2 winners from each school were recognized at a special event on 4/15/26 and all recipients have the opportunity to apply for a grant to attend College for Kids this summer at Illinois Central College.
Shout out to our math teachers - Ms. Clark, Ms. Glasper, Mrs. Reno & Mrs. Dare for all they do to set our students up for success!
We are so proud of you, MacKenna & Kaitlyn ! Keep soaring high!!
Shout out to our math teachers - Ms. Clark, Ms. Glasper, Mrs. Reno & Mrs. Dare for all they do to set our students up for success!
We are so proud of you, MacKenna & Kaitlyn ! Keep soaring high!!
8th grade students and parents - check out this opportunity at the Mayor's Office this summer!
Information packets and applications are in the main office
The Mark Bills Annual Red Cross Blood Drive is April 27th
Blood Drive is being hosted by The House of Amistad
Check out all of the details on the flyer
All students, teachers and staff can WEAR RED that day to support this effort.
Blood Drive is being hosted by The House of Amistad
Check out all of the details on the flyer
All students, teachers and staff can WEAR RED that day to support this effort.
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.
