WELCOME BACK! / ¡FELIZ VUELTA!
Doors open Jan 6 8:20 AM Come every day for dress passes & the Jan 30 Attendance Party!
¡Puertas abiertas 6 de enero 8:20 AM! Ven todos los días para pases de vestir y la Fiesta de Asistencia el 30 de enero!
¡Bienvenidas de nuevo, familias!
Estamos muy emocionados de comenzar el segundo semestre y esperamos tener un excelente inicio juntos. Por favor, asegúrense de que todos los estudiantes asistan a la escuela el 6 de enero, ya que estaremos celebrando el Día de los Reyes con una asamblea especial de bienvenida.
Gracias por su continuo apoyo. ¡Estamos ansiosos por verlos de regreso! 👑✨
Happy Holidays! Thanks for making this year snow amazing!
¡Felices fiestas! ¡Gracias por hacer que este año haya sido “nieve-genial”!
¡ Semana De Animo!
12/15-12/19
Participation during spirit week is optional! If you choose to participate, you may be out of uniform on those days. If you do not participate, students will be required to wear their uniform.
¡La participación en la semana de animo es opcional! Si decide participar, puede venir sin uniforme esos días. Si no participa, los estudiantes estarán obligados a usar su uniforme.
¡Es tiempo para alistarse para la Semana De Animo!
12/15-12/19
Participation during spirit week is optional! If you choose to participate, you may be out of uniform on those days. If you do not participate, students will be required to wear their uniform.
¡La participación en la semana de animo es opcional! Si decide participar, puede venir sin uniforme esos días. Si no participa, los estudiantes estarán obligados a usar su uniforme.
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!
🎉 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!
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!
Her positivity, dedication, and heart shine bright! Thank you for all you do for PPS students!
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!
Now we want to know… Which house are YOU repping?
🖤 Altruismo
💛 Amistad
❤️ Isibindi
💙 Rêveur
Show your house pride in the comments below!
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.
At MDLA, coming to school really pays off!
🎊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.🎊
👏🏾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.👏🏾
Kevin, a standout student in the IB Program at Richwoods High School, will receive a full-ride scholarship to pursue physics at Princeton.
🎊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.🎊
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.
¡Un GRAN agradecimiento para la Sra. Bush, consejera de K–4 en Glen Oak Community Learning Center, por venir hoy y hablar con nosotros sobre el acoso escolar! ¡La pasamos muy bien aprendiendo lo que se debe y no se debe hacer!
