🇫🇷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!

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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!
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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.

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Peoria High UPDATE Focus Your Energy, Lions!
🔥 Heat Up the Holidays Attendance Challenge
📚 Finals Start Next Week
🍦 DQ Night – Wednesday
📘 ACT Prep Starts Now
🎓 Beyond the Ball – Parent University (Friday Evening)
🎟 GoFan Tickets

#Hunt Excellence

Full Details: https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/engage/peoria-high-school/newsletters/12-07-25-pride-of-the-city-newsletter
3 months ago, SHAUN MCGINNES
Hot Chips

🎊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.🎊

3 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.
3 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.👏🏾

3 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.🎊

3 months ago, PPS Communications
johnny thai
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.
3 months ago, PPS Communications
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Click here to unwrap the December Issue of the Remarkable Times!

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💛 To our amazing Special Education teachers across Peoria Public Schools: thank you for creating inclusive classrooms where every student can grow and shine. We are grateful for all that you do! 🌟
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This season, your generosity can change someone’s day. 🌟 Please consider donating to the Hand Up Food Pantry at the Wraparound Center. Together, we can make sure every family feels supported.
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To get connected to a Cartwheel counselor, reach out to your school principal today.
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🔥🦁Peoria High Update!
We are heading into December focused on Behavior, Attendance, and Grades as we prepare for final exams.
🔥❄️ Heat Up the Holidays Attendance Challenge
📚 Finals are coming!
🎯 ACT Habits
🎓 Senior Trip deposit is due Dec 5.
💬 7 Mindsets: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
🎄 Christmas Spirit Days This Week
🧦 Mon: Fuzzy Socks
🎄 Tue: Christmas Headwear
❄️ Wed: Winter White
❤️💚 Thu: Red or Green
⛷️ Fri: Winter Sports Day

Full Newsletter 👉🏾 https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/engage/peoria-high-school/newsletters/11-30-25-pride-of-the-city-newsletter
4 months ago, SHAUN MCGINNES
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🍂 Thanksgiving Break is here! 🍂
Take time to recharge and celebrate all the things we’re thankful for! Have a wonderful break, PPS!

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When life gets complicated Cartwheel can help. Ask your school counselor or principal for a referral today.
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Thankful For Our Village 🦁
We’ve got a big start to Thanksgiving Week at Peoria High! YES — we have school Monday and Tuesday, and attendance is important as we prepare for the last stretch of the semester.

📌 Highlights This Week:
🏅 National Honor Society Breakfast – Monday, 8:30 AM
👵👴 Grandparents Day Breakfast – Tuesday, 8:30 AM
🏀 Basketball teams on the road all week
🎯 ACT Prep Over Break for 9–11th grade
Practice link: https://quizme.act.org/
🎓 Senior Chicago Trip – Registration EXTENDED to Dec 4
⭐ John Lewis Youth Leadership Award — nominate a student
🎄 December Christmas Countdown Spirit Days ALL DECEMBER LONG!

Full Newsletter: https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/engage/peoria-high-school/newsletters/11-23-25-pride-of-the-city-newsletter

4 months ago, SHAUN MCGINNES
Meet the Lions
The Liberty Leadership Middle School Fall Chess Classic on November 22, 2025, is just 2 days away. Register now at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/Liberty25 This is a K-12 chess meet open to ALL Illinois students!! 5 rounds Swiss system, G/30;d5 7 sections: K-3, 4-5, 6, 7, 8, HS, Grand Prix. Doors Open at 8am First Round starts no later than 9:30am. $5 if registered online by 5pm on 11/21/2025 (max. $100 per school), $10 if registering at the Door. The Grand Prix is only open to those with a rating of 1000 or higher. ALL Payments will be collected at the door. School checks may be made payable to Liberty Leadership Middle School. USCF membership required --- Memberships (1 year) will be available from the Greater Peoria Chess Foundation for $9 at the tournament, a maximum of $99 per school. GPCF will cover the cost of anyone over the 11 players. GPCF will cover the cost of any Peoria Public Schools students. Make membership checks payable to GPCF.
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Dedicated counselors are available - reach out to your principal or school counselor for a referral to Cartwheel today!
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This Week at Peoria High – Highlights 🦁
🎓 Senior Jostens Make-Up Orders this Friday during all lunches
🏀 Meet the Lions Basketball Buyout Friday during 7th hour (Boys and Girls Scrimmage)
🎉 FriendsGiving on Thursday at 6:00 PM
🎒 Senior Trip Deadline is November 21 ($49 deposit)
💻 Summer 2026 Pre-College Virtual Fair on Wednesday
👑 Girls Lead Program applications due December 1
📅 Upcoming Events: NHS Breakfast, Sundaes @ Lunch Freshman Celebration, Grandparents Day

Lead With Value. Hunt Excellence. 🦁

Full Details: https://peoriapublicschoolsil.edurooms.com/engage/peoria-high-school/newsletters/11-16-25-pride-of-the-city-newsletter
4 months ago, SHAUN MCGINNES