It's another Thrilling Thursday at MBS. Check out today's news!!
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JANUARY OPEN CHESS NIGHT
January 30th - 4-6pm Mark W. Bills Middle School
Join K-12 students from around the Tri-County area for friendly over the board play, chess puzzles, and of course PIZZA.
This is a FREE event! Pizza is FREE, just come and enjoy chess!
For questions, email Emily Dawson at emily.dawson77@gmail.com or emily.dawson@psd150.org.
Sponsored by the Mark W. Bills Middle School Chess Team and Greater Peoria Chess
Peoria Public Schools District 150
Look at this awesome group of 7th graders working concessions at the boys basketball game for 8th grade night. All concessions proceeds were donated to the 8th grade class for their end of festivities.
#Eagles
Here is what is happening Around the Nest!!
Come a little early, give the gift of blood, and then join us for the school board meeting afterwards.
Hello all families of Peoria Public Schools and surrounding area schools , for all interested parties... the Mark Bills Winter Chess Classic is still on for tomorrow. Doors open at 8:00am
It might be really cold outside, but the chess will be hot this Saturday at the Mark W Bills Winter Chess Classic.
Yes, this tournment still happening as planned!
We hope you can travel safely and join us for one of the largest local scholastic chess tournaments.
Registration is still OPEN !
Saturday, January 24, 2026.
https://www.kingregistration.com/event/MarkBills26
$5 Entry at the door
Doors Open 8am
Registration Open until 8:45am
First Round 9:30am
All other rounds ASAP
7 Sections - Swiss System
K-5 - 5 Rounds - G30/5d
Junior High 6, 7, & 8 - 4 Rounds - G30/5d
High School 9-12 - 4 Rounds - G30/5d
Grand Prix - 900 or higher live rating
Awards are presented after the last round of each section.
See the website for the full list of awards.
Greater Peoria Chess Peoria Public Schools District 150
Yes, this tournment still happening as planned!
We hope you can travel safely and join us for one of the largest local scholastic chess tournaments.
Registration is still OPEN !
Saturday, January 24, 2026.
https://www.kingregistration.com/event/MarkBills26
$5 Entry at the door
Doors Open 8am
Registration Open until 8:45am
First Round 9:30am
All other rounds ASAP
7 Sections - Swiss System
K-5 - 5 Rounds - G30/5d
Junior High 6, 7, & 8 - 4 Rounds - G30/5d
High School 9-12 - 4 Rounds - G30/5d
Grand Prix - 900 or higher live rating
Awards are presented after the last round of each section.
See the website for the full list of awards.
Greater Peoria Chess Peoria Public Schools District 150
The 2nd Annual MBS Trivia Night is only a few weeks away!!
Check out all of the details. Can't wait to see you there :-)
Friday February 6th - 6pm
Starting Monday......It's the Mark Bills SOUP-ER BOWL!!
Reveur house is hosting a "Soup-er Bowl". This service project is a chance for you to give back to those in need in our PSD150 Community. From 1-26 thru 2-5, please bring donations of the following:
*Cans of soup
*Ramen/Cup-o-noodles
*Dry soup packets
*Unused/New bowls & spoons
*Boxes of crackers
All donations can be placed in your house bins in the front hallway.
Winning house will receive a Trophy, a Slushie Party and House Points
Let's help keep our community fed and warm with Soup.....just in time for the Super Bowl
Reveur house is hosting a "Soup-er Bowl". This service project is a chance for you to give back to those in need in our PSD150 Community. From 1-26 thru 2-5, please bring donations of the following:
*Cans of soup
*Ramen/Cup-o-noodles
*Dry soup packets
*Unused/New bowls & spoons
*Boxes of crackers
All donations can be placed in your house bins in the front hallway.
Winning house will receive a Trophy, a Slushie Party and House Points
Let's help keep our community fed and warm with Soup.....just in time for the Super Bowl
Wednesday's Wonderful WEMB News Broadcast
Have a great day Eagles!!
https://youtu.be/Ogt5hqkOPJc?si=m4Q04rMS3VUdp2x-
Have a great day Eagles!!
https://youtu.be/Ogt5hqkOPJc?si=m4Q04rMS3VUdp2x-
All Mark Bills Parents are invited to attend tonight's Parent Teacher Committee meeting
Tuesday January 20th
5:30pm in the MBS library
Tuesday January 20th
5:30pm in the MBS library
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This Thursday at Warrior Way Café ⭐️
Our talented WCTC culinary students are serving up a bold and flavorful menu featuring:
🥕 Carrot & Ginger Soup
🍗 Korean Fried Chicken
🥥 Coconut Lime Bars
Support our students, enjoy an incredible meal, and see future chefs in action!
Our talented WCTC culinary students are serving up a bold and flavorful menu featuring:
🥕 Carrot & Ginger Soup
🍗 Korean Fried Chicken
🥥 Coconut Lime Bars
Support our students, enjoy an incredible meal, and see future chefs in action!
There will be no school Monday, January 19, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We honor his legacy by reflecting on justice, equity, and the power of education to uplift every student in the PPS community.
We honor his legacy by reflecting on justice, equity, and the power of education to uplift every student in the PPS community.
Enjoy your day off Eagles!
Check out the Friday WEMB News Cast! HAVE A GREAT DAY EAGLES
https://youtu.be/x8e2MlWAplY?si=cxsXGdRHFUf3pnmZ
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Wear Blue Wednesday at Mark Bills - Hosted By Reveur House
WEAR BLUE WEDNESDAY - January 14th
This week everyone can dress in all blue. Jeans are allowed but cannot be ripped. Must be in MOSTLY blue to be out of uniform.
This week everyone can dress in all blue. Jeans are allowed but cannot be ripped. Must be in MOSTLY blue to be out of uniform.
7th grade had a great first week back from break! They kicked off the new year by setting intentional goals to help level up in 2026! Keep up the hard work 7th grade :-)
