In honor of Black History Month, Mrs. Lindahl's Art Class at Northmoor painted pictures in Alma Thomas' style! Alma Thomas was an African American art teacher who began painting after retirement!
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Northmoor K-3rd Paints Like Alma Thomas
Elise Ford Allen Steps Into Black History Month
The step team at Elise Ford Allen performed at their Black History Month assembly and showed off their skills!
Peoria High Black History Trivia Winners
To celebrate Black History Month, Peoria High asked a trivia question each day last week, and these students won prizes for answering correctly!
Franklin 3rd & 4th Grade Double Dutch Club
Franklin Primary 3rd and 4th graders jumped at the chance to join Mrs. Todd and Mrs. Norfleet's Double Dutch Club!
Manual JROTC visits Harold B. Dawson
8th graders at Harold B. Dawson received a visit from the Manual JROTC team! JROTC spoke of their yearly events, tutoring at Trewyn, field trips, and their family-like atmosphere.
Rise Acadmy Makes Blankets
Mrs. Bessler's class started working on their community service project to provide blankets for Project Linus, which donates handmade blankets as gifts to seriously ill and traumatized children.
Sterling Paints Ming Dynasty Pottery
Mrs. Fassett's 8th-grade art class at Sterling Middle School studied the Ming Dynasty and drew pictures representing their pottery!
Richwoods Hosts Open House for Quest Students
Richwoods High School hosted an Open House for incoming high school Quest students. Students and their families engaged with all of the PPS High School principals, explored clubs, registered for classes, and enjoyed pizza!
6 Speech Students Go to California
Six 6-8th grade students visited Santa Ana, California for the Mardi Gras Speech and Debate Tournament, and they all did a remarkable job!
Lincoln Kindergartners Practice Equations
Mrs. Mitchell's Kindergarten class at Lincoln K-8 worked together to practice finding the missing numbers in equations!
Annie Jo Gordon 8th Graders Explore Engineering
Mr. Bowen's 8th-grade science class completed an engineering project called Seed Dispersal, where students predicted cup floatation based on seed count!
February is American Heart Month
Angel H. from Liberty Leadership was the first to finish the Superintendent Challenge and claim his prize! He chose a tablet!
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