
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...
September 23, 2024
District 202 five-year strategic plan Look out for a new Strategic Plan site launching early 2025!

September 23, 2024
Today, District 202 unveiled an online portal to process Freedom of Information Act requests. The new JustFOIA portal allows the public to submit requests online . Requests ca...

September 20, 2024
Lauren Lemke, who teaches honors and Advanced Placement chemistry at Plainfield South High School, is heading to France to compete in the Ironman World Championship. The 2.4-mile...

September 18, 2024
Thirteen Post Secondary Transition and Education Program (P-STEP) students spent their summer sharpening their life skills and helping out District 202. The students spent time pr...
September 12, 2024
Nine seniors from Plainfield High School-Central Campus, Plainfield North High School, and Plainfield East High School are among more than 16,000 National Merit Scholarship 2025 ...
September 9, 2024
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School nurse Mena Powell was “in the right place at the right time,” Elizabeth Eichelberger Elementary School principal Trevor Harris said. Powel...

September 3, 2024
Listen to Central Elementary School Principal Dr. Jennifer Hennegan talk about the recognition with on WJOL with Scott Slocum Central Elementary School is one of three schools...

August 13, 2024
Plainfield North High School senior Anushka Menon earned a perfect “36” on the ACT college entrance exam, on her first try. Less than half of one percent of students who take the ...

August 13, 2024
District 202 cut the ribbon on four new entrepreneurship classrooms, featuring the INCubator program, at all four high schools on Thursday, August 8, 2024. INCubatoredu is a natio...

August 7, 2024
District 202 hosted its inaugural free shopping event on August 3 to give clothes and school supplies to families in need before the first day of school on August 15, 2024. Famili...
July 25, 2024
Five more schools will get free meals beginning in the 2024-2025 school year. Students at Plainfield High School-Central Campus, Plainfield South High School, Drauden Point Middle...

July 16, 2024
Plainfield South High School sustained moderate roof and interior water damage during last night’s storm. “This includes damage to the roof over the southwest side of the school,...
July 3, 2024
An assistant principal from Maercker School District 60 is the new principal at Wesmere Elementary School. The Board of Education at its Wednesday, June 26, 2024, regular meeti...

June 27, 2024
The District 202 Foundation for Excellence recently presented the 2024 Walter G. and Juanita F. Niehus Award to retired District 202 Behavior Specialist Kevin Mueller. The Niehus A...

June 26, 2024
Two District 202 veteran teachers were honored by the Illinois State Board of Education with Those Who Excel Awards of Meritorious Service in May. Rebecca Young, Learning Spec...