
January 7, 2025
Plainfield East High School humanities division social studies teacher Kady Fairfield Meneses will participate in the prestigious Transatlantic Educators Dialogue (TED) Program at...

December 30, 2024
Here is what students need to know to test for the Illinois State Seal of Biliteracy What is the Seal of Biliteracy? The Seal of Biliteracy is an award given by a school, dist...

December 18, 2024
Plainfield East High School 2022 graduate Tyler Morris is giving back to his hometown in a big way. The University of Michigan junior wide receiver recently donated a portion of ...

December 16, 2024
Fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade students can get their creative juices flowing over winter break by entering the Plainfield Area Public Library’s annual Short Story Contest. Here a...

December 2, 2024
Two District 202 high school students are preparing for the performance of a lifetime with the Macy’s Great American Marching Band. “My heart skipped a beat when I found out ...
November 21, 2024
One hundred District 202 high school seniors have earned recognition as scholars in several 2024-2025 national recognition program s based on their excellent academic performance. ...

November 15, 2024
More than 700 Plainfield East High School students were screened for potential heart problems by Young Hearts for Life or YH4L on November 12, 2024. The free screenings, designed ...

November 15, 2024
The District 202 Board of Education has been recognized by the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) for its exceptional governance practices. District 202’s Board was o...

November 8, 2024
District 202 community members came together on November 6 and donated dozens of winter items for the upcoming Holiday Care Closet event. The district’s goal is to ensure that eve...
November 8, 2024
Hear Henry's interview with Scott Sloum on WJOL radio station. River View Elementary School fifth-grader Henry Franzen is honoring Veterans Day by raising more than $2,000 for th...

November 7, 2024
Thirty-seven District 202 middle school student musicians and singers have been selected for the 2024 Illinois Music Education Association District 9 Honor Band and Honor Choir. S...

November 1, 2024
We are #202proud of our middle school students who made the high honor roll and honor roll in the first quarter of the 2024-2025 school year.

November 1, 2024
District 202 continues to show improvement on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) in Language Arts and maintains a commendable designation for the majority of its schools. ...

October 31, 2024
Sixty District 202 high school student musicians will participate in the Illinois Music Educators Association (ILMEA) District 9 jazz, choir, band, and orchestra festivals in Novem...
October 24, 2024
Thirty-two fifth graders from three District 202 elementary schools will participate in the Illinois Music Educators Association District 9 Elementary General Music and Chorus fest...

October 16, 2024
Plainfield North High School men’s and women’s cross country head coach Andrew Derks was named the Illinois High School Association Coach of the Year for the 2023-24 season. “It ...

October 7, 2024
District 202 high school juniors once again have the chance to broaden their academic horizons with the help of a special grant to help pay for a summer extended learning experien...
October 3, 2024
Sixteen District 202 seniors from all four high schools have been named “commended” students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. The National Merit Scholarship Progra...

September 26, 2024
The District 202 Board of Education approved a new five-year contract for Superintendent of Schools Dr. Glenn Wood at its meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Wood’s annu...
September 24, 2024
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 was recently awarded the Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for excellence in budget presentation for the fiscal year 2024-2025 by...