
September 24, 2024
Give a High $5 today! Make a donation to the Plainfield School District Foundation for Excellence in honor of a District 202 staff member! Show your appreciation to an amazin...

September 15, 2025
The 73rd Annual Plainfield Community Homecoming Parade will step off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025, with the theme “Literary Legends – Celebrating Famous Characters fr...

September 8, 2025
Lincoln Elementary School third-grader Deeksha Samhitha Bhamidi has been selected for the 2025 National Math Stars cohort, a program that provides long-term support to students wi...
September 5, 2025
Plainfield East High School senior Aleena Yousuf has achieved a perfect composite score of 36 on the ACT college entrance exam, on her first try. Fewer than one percent of studen...

August 28, 2025
The Plainfield District 202 Foundation for Excellence proudly announces that Amy Uribe, reading specialist at Grand Prairie Elementary School, is the 2025 Niehus Award honoree. T...

July 24, 2025
District 202 and the Plainfield Parent Community Network (PPCN) are hosting a free Back to School Fair featuring speakers, more than 60 family resource vendors, and food trucks....

July 23, 2025
The Plainfield North High School varsity girls’ volleyball team has once again proven its commitment to excellence both on the court and in the classroom. For the seventh consecu...

July 2, 2025
“We were trusted. Trusted with a chance to be heard.” -Hubert Stasik, PNHS ’25 Six District 202 graduates Nicholas Powell, Hubert Stasik, Tharun Veeraiah, Corey Nobles, Hunte...

May 13, 2025
Twenty-two District 202 teachers will take part in special professional growth programs this summer with the help of a grant designed to support innovative teaching. The Plainfie...

May 5, 2025
Twelve District 202 high school juniors will experience their personal summer learning adventures thanks to the Plainfield Foundation for Excellence. The Foundation awarded 2025 ...

April 21, 2025
The Plainfield School District 202 Foundation for Excellence is hosting a fundraising dinner on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, to support District 202 studen...

April 18, 2025
The District 202 CAPE parent organization recognized 95 outstanding parents, community members, teachers and staff members for their dedication to students, their schools and comm...

March 3, 2025
The Plainfield Foundation for Excellence, on behalf of the Niehus Family, is honored to present the Walter G. and Juanita F. Niehus Award to a worthy District 202 employee. This ...

March 3, 2025
The Plainfield School District 202 community is invited to help support District 202 schools, students and staff through the Plainfield Foundation for Excellence annual dinner and...

February 27, 2025
District 202 community members are invited and encouraged to nominate a District 202 staff or community member for the 2025 C.A.P.E. Community Award. The C.A.P.E. Community Award...

February 21, 2025
John F. Kennedy Middle School eighth-grade Language Arts and Honors teacher Jennifer Gruca has been named the 2025 Illinois State Board of Education Far South Suburbs Regional Tea...

February 20, 2025
Registration is open for the Plainfield East High School Art Department Summer Art Studio from June 23 to June 26, 2025. Campers will learn techniques in painting, drawing, clay...

February 20, 2025
District 202 high school student musicians and performers will get your hearts leaping and toes tapping as they present a slate of spring musicals this March and April. Here are ...

February 19, 2025
It’s Scholarship season! Don’t forget that the Plainfield School District Foundation for Excellence scholarships are open! The deadline to submit is March 15, 2025. Check ou...

January 18, 2025
Hear Dr. Wood talk about the plan and other topics with Scott Slocum on WJOL, January 27, 2025 District 202 hosted its annual Strategic Plan update meeting with community...