A Crystal Lawns Elementary School kindergartner was having a difficult time entering school one day, so Will County Sheriff Deputy Mike Janovyak - who is at Crystal Lawns most mornings for drop off - walked with him into school.
Janovyak also posed for photos inside with other students.

9 months ago, District 202
Will County Sheriff's Deputy crouches to talk to a student while teacher stands behind the student
Will County Sheriff's Department Deputy poses for photo with five students
will County Sheriff deputy holds hands and walks with kindergartner into school
#MondayMotivation #202proud
9 months ago, District 202
woman standing on cliff. Obstacles are the cost of greatness

The Board of Education welcomed two National Honor Society students from Plainfield High School-Central Campus to its meeting at Plainfield North High School on Wednesday. #202proud

9 months ago, District 202
Board of Education poses at table with two Plainfield High School Central Campus students
Per Gov. JB Pritzker, flags will fly at half-staff through sunset Sunday, September 14, in honor of victims of political violence.
9 months ago, District 202
flag at half staff in front of middle school
Tru-Green will be spraying for weeds on Monday, September 15 across the district.
9 months ago, District 202
blue background with graphic of man spraying. Weed Spraying

Today, we honor and remember those who lost their lives in the attacks on 9/11.

9 months ago, District 202
flag background. 09/11/2021, Patriot Day, remember and honor those lost

Plainfield North High School students presented to the Board of Education during their meeting on Wednesday. They spoke about the INCUbator program, Tiger Buddies, school culture clubs and the World Culture Fair, the 8-period day, and how clubs help them develop new skills.

9 months ago, District 202
three students speak in front of school board
student stands and speaks before the School Board
Three students stand in front of the school board and speak
group of students stand with Board of Education
student stands and speaks in front of the School Board
Two students stand and speak in front of the school board
Flags at all district buildings will fly at half-staff today in honor of Patriot Day. #202proud
9 months ago, District 202
school building with flag at half staff
#MondayMotivation #202proud
9 months ago, District 202
two boys painting a scuba mask. Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much
District 202 English Learner (EL) teachers kicked off the 2025–26 school year with a powerful professional development session featuring Illinois State Board of Education Teacher of the Year, Victor Gomez. Victor inspired our educators by sharing his motivational journey as they begin the year in full swing.
9 months ago, District 202
teachers and speaker stand in conference room
teacher in room look at screen
Plainfield District 202 partners with Joliet Junior College to provide English as a Second Language (ESL) adult classes for our families. Our first night of the semester was a success with more than 30 families in attendance. #202proud
9 months ago, District 202
group of people sitting in room

Enjoy your holiday! District offices and schools are closed today. #202proud

9 months ago, District 202
yellow background with an acorn and fall leaf in corners'.Happy Labor Day!
Check out this week's Education Partners newsletter: https://psd202.edurooms.com/engage/education-partners/newsletters/education-partners-for-08-29-2025
9 months ago, District 202
District 202 logo with apple in 202
Flags at all District 202 buildings will fly at half-staff through sunset Sunday out of respect for the victims of the school shooting in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
9 months ago, District 202
flag flying at half staff in front of elementary school
Members of the Plainfield High School-Central Campus National Honor Society attended the Board of Education meeting on August 6. That was before the school year started! #202proud #gettingahead
10 months ago, District 202
group of National honor society high school students sit and stand with board of education members
🍎Welcome Back, District 202!🍎

The hallways are buzzing, the classrooms are ready, and a brand-new chapter begins.

Here’s to a year filled with learning, laughter, and endless possibilities.

Let’s make 2025-26 our best year yet! #202proud
10 months ago, District 202
District 202 first day of school pictures of students, teachers and administrators.
District 202 first day of school pictures of students, teachers and administrators.
kids on a bike
sunrise at PEHS
dunkin truck at PNHS
kids in gym class
students in classroom
students in classroom
kid sorting desk supplies
District 202 first day of school pictures of students, teachers and administrators.
Welcome new teachers! We look forward to a great school year! #202proud
10 months ago, District 202
auditorium stage with six women standing
group of people sitting in an auditorium standing
group of 6 women standing on stage
Come down to Plainfield High School-Central Campus for our Back to school fair until 1 pm
10 months ago, District 202
back to school fair sign
overhead shot of gym
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
10 months ago, District 202
First student bus driver stands with bus and two carts full of donated school supplies
Two carts full of boxes of school supplies
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
10 months ago, District 202
high school studetn organizes shoes in black bucket
three high shcool students organize clothes
two high school students organize clothing hangers
high school student organizes pants
high school students organizes clothes
high school girl organize clothes
male and female students organize school supplies
Two students organize shoes in floor