Welcome new teachers! We look forward to a great school year! #202proud
Come down to Plainfield High School-Central Campus for our Back to school fair until 1 pm
A BIG THANK YOU to Cooper's Hawk restaurant and winery in Plainfield for hosting a back-to-school supply drive for our students. Also, thanks to First Student for providing a school bus to stuff. #202proud
Thank you to the District 202 high school students who helped organize clothing and school supplies on Friday for the Back to School Care Closet event on August 2. We appreciate YOU! #202proud
A big THANK YOU to the Plainfield Women of the Moose organization that hosted its annual Fill the Bus campaign to donate school supplies for our students! #202proud
Thank you to our community partner TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical for helping District 202 students start the school year strong! 🍎
For every HVAC system they install this August, TR Miller is donating a backpack filled with supplies and essentials to a student in need.
We’re grateful for their support!
For every HVAC system they install this August, TR Miller is donating a backpack filled with supplies and essentials to a student in need.
We’re grateful for their support!
#MondayMotivation #202proud
Fourth and fifth-grade Extended School Year students built paper airplanes after reading the book "Going Places" by Peter Reynolds. Students received a digital copy of a book that included videos demonstrating how to create various types of paper airplanes. They tried them out, and made a video reflection at the end. The activity touched on perseverance, not giving up, and being creative. #202proud
🚒🔥 Second and third graders in Abigail Wakeley’s Extended School Year class got a hands-on lesson in fire safety last week with a special visit from the Joliet Fire Department. Thanks to our local heroes for helping our students stay safe and prepared. #202proud #communitypartners #firesafety
Sixth graders in Shannon Derby's Extended School Year class visited Anne Twist's ESY students, and they practiced social skills and coping skills with help from facility dog Royal. Royal calls Ira Jones Middle School home during the school year. #202proud
Extended School Year elementary school students enjoy the Fourth of July by creating their own firework decorations. #202proud
🎙️ Missed it live? Catch the inspiring interview with Plainfield North High School grads Nicholas Powell, Hubert Stasik, and Tharun Veeraiah on 1340 AM WJOL Will County's News Talk Sports.
Listen here: https://p.ftur.io/wjolam/4892
💡 These innovative young entrepreneurs are quarterfinalists in the prestigious INCubatoredu National Pitch Competition, thanks to their mobile app Expiri, which helps users track food expiration dates, reduce waste, and save money.
Developed through District 202’s INCubator program, Team Expiri is now headed to the National Pitch event in Chicago on July 10 to present their startup to investors and industry leaders.
We are #202proud!
#TeamExpiri #StudentInnovators #INCubatoredu #FutureEntrepreneurs
Listen here: https://p.ftur.io/wjolam/4892
💡 These innovative young entrepreneurs are quarterfinalists in the prestigious INCubatoredu National Pitch Competition, thanks to their mobile app Expiri, which helps users track food expiration dates, reduce waste, and save money.
Developed through District 202’s INCubator program, Team Expiri is now headed to the National Pitch event in Chicago on July 10 to present their startup to investors and industry leaders.
We are #202proud!
#TeamExpiri #StudentInnovators #INCubatoredu #FutureEntrepreneurs
Extended School Year students at Bonnie McBeth Early Learning Center celebrated the Fourth of July with a parade around the school! #202proud
🎙TUNE IN!
Catch three Plainfield North High School grads on 1340 AM WJOL Will County's News Talk Sports on Tuesday, July 8 at 6:42 a.m. as they share how their innovative idea is making national waves.
Nicholas Powell, Hubert Stasik, and Tharun Veeraiah collectively known as Team Expiri, are quarterfinalists in the prestigious INCubatoredu National Pitch Competition, standing out among 60 student startup teams across the country.
💡 Through District 202’s INCubator entrepreneurship program, the team created Expiri, a mobile app that tracks food expiration dates to help reduce waste and save money.
👏 Their success has earned them a spot to exhibit at the National Pitch event on July 10 in Chicago. It is a huge opportunity to connect with investors and elevate their ideas.
We are #202proud!
#TeamExpiri #StudentInnovators #INCubatoredu #FutureEntrepreneurs
Catch three Plainfield North High School grads on 1340 AM WJOL Will County's News Talk Sports on Tuesday, July 8 at 6:42 a.m. as they share how their innovative idea is making national waves.
Nicholas Powell, Hubert Stasik, and Tharun Veeraiah collectively known as Team Expiri, are quarterfinalists in the prestigious INCubatoredu National Pitch Competition, standing out among 60 student startup teams across the country.
💡 Through District 202’s INCubator entrepreneurship program, the team created Expiri, a mobile app that tracks food expiration dates to help reduce waste and save money.
👏 Their success has earned them a spot to exhibit at the National Pitch event on July 10 in Chicago. It is a huge opportunity to connect with investors and elevate their ideas.
We are #202proud!
#TeamExpiri #StudentInnovators #INCubatoredu #FutureEntrepreneurs
Kindergarten and first-grade Extended School Year students created their own creepy school supplies after listening to the story “Creepy Crayon” with Kris Bruno, media center specialist. They created videos that showed and explained what they made.
Extended School Year fourth-graders got to know each other and work as a team while completing the paper chain challenge. Each team was given one piece of paper, a pair of scissors, and tape, and had to devise a strategy to build the longest chain at River View Elementary School. #202proud
Our offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the July 4th holiday. Enjoy your day! #202proud
What an incredible week at the Plainfield East High School Art Department Summer Art Studio.
Held during the last week of June, the camp welcomed over 180 young artists (ages 4–13) who amazed the staff with their creativity using acrylic paint, clay, colored pencils, pastels, watercolor, papier-mâché, and more.
A heartfelt thank you to the over 30 amazing volunteers from the National Art Honor Society and National Honor Society who helped make the camp a success.
Proceeds from the camp supported the PEHS NAHS Scholarship, helping the school invest in the next generation of artists.
“Thank you for all the support for our growing program and helping us fund scholarships for future NAHS students,” said PEHS teacher Emily Tonon.
We’re already counting down to next summer!
To view more pictures from the 2025 camp, visit the District's Facebook page.
Held during the last week of June, the camp welcomed over 180 young artists (ages 4–13) who amazed the staff with their creativity using acrylic paint, clay, colored pencils, pastels, watercolor, papier-mâché, and more.
A heartfelt thank you to the over 30 amazing volunteers from the National Art Honor Society and National Honor Society who helped make the camp a success.
Proceeds from the camp supported the PEHS NAHS Scholarship, helping the school invest in the next generation of artists.
“Thank you for all the support for our growing program and helping us fund scholarships for future NAHS students,” said PEHS teacher Emily Tonon.
We’re already counting down to next summer!
To view more pictures from the 2025 camp, visit the District's Facebook page.
Tru Green will be spraying weeds at all District 202 buildings on Tuesday, July 1, Wednesday, July 2, and Thursday, July 3.
Tonight's Jazz Band Camp public concert will be held inside the main gymnasium at Plainfield High School-Central Campus due to the predicted hot temperatures. The free concert begins at 6 p.m. #202proud
