Peotone High School

Peotone High School Student Council hosts Homecoming Week October 7 - 11, 2024. Save the date for the PHS Homecoming Parade!

Order Your Cross-Country Team Spirit Wear! Orders are due by Sept. 3rd by midnight. Contact Coach Price with questions. sprice@peotoneschools.org https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/30837889/bsnteamsports.com?p=eyJzIjoid2puWUIzZWNScFpsVXRMLUhoaVJIcjk2Z3NrIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjozMDgzNzg4OSxcInZcIjoxLFwidXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2JzbnRlYW1zcG9ydHMuY29tXFxcL3Nob3BcXFwvUGVvdG9uZUMyNFwiLFwiaWRcIjpcIjAzNGNmNjE1NjhhNDQ3N2Q4ZDU4MjJmOGVkNzcyNTAyXCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiMzZlYzUyNGFjNDYwMjBlZTc0MWVjMTcxNDc4OGY3MjQ3MDZlMGUwMlwiXX0ifQ

Due to the Excessive Heat Warning that will be in effect tomorrow afternoon, Peotone Schools will be implementing a Common Plan Schedule on Tuesday, August 27th. Because of this change, the Peotone Early Education Program will run its AM session only. Additionally, all outdoor after-school activities will be canceled for tomorrow afternoon and evening. The PJHS Open House will also be postponed and rescheduled to a later date.

Please take a moment to check out the PHS Weekly Update for August 26-30. https://www.canva.com/design/DAGOZR9_4Bg/n_YXYZjDJR--MpWSvrnQPw/view?utm_content=DAGOZR9_4Bg&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

FCA Meeting: The PHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting will be on Friday, August 30th in Room 231 at 7:55am. New members welcome! Please see Mrs. Suarez in Room 231 if you have any questions. lsuarez@peotoneschools.org

The PHS Student Council is hosting its 3rd Annual Peotone Community Golf Cart Parade on Friday, August 30th. The parade will line up at 5:45 p.m. in the PHS student parking lot and begin at 6:00 p.m. It will conclude at PJHS. Please view the parade route below. We encourage participants to decorate their carts and throw candy! The top three Best Dressed golf carts will receive a prize! Winners will be announced at halftime of the varsity football game! This is also the first game of the season for your Peotone Blue Devil Football Team! Go Big Blue! **There is NO registration or fees for this event. Anyone can participate! Off-road vehicles CAN participate in this event. ** Should you have any questions, please contact Student Council Advisor Billy Robinson at wrobinson@peotoneschools.org.

Freshman Class Officers: There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, September 4, in the Auditorium during BDS for any student interested in becoming a Freshman Class Officer. Please join us for more information regarding officer responsibility, open positions, and the election process. Should you have any questions, please see Mr. Robinson in room 212. wrobinson@peotoneschools.org

Please see the link below for the PHS Weekly Update for August 19-23. https://www.canva.com/design/DAGMnphaIWc/cKakEMCL0p59nVrN7ystsw/view?utm_content=DAGMnphaIWc&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

Board of Education Meeting: August 19th @ 6:00pm PHS Media Center Board Meeting YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9vTDknGOgHB9uUUHu1spdQ OR http://bit.ly/peotone207u

The Blue Devils went Orange for our District Opening Day as we welcomed back all our staff on Friday! Thank you to the Will County ROE for partnering with Peotone 207u to bring an incredible Keynote Speaker, Kim Tufnell, from The Happiness Advantage/ORANGE Frog to our district. It was fun, engaging, and actionable! We are so excited to welcome students back this week! #betheSPARK

We are looking forward to welcoming back our 1st-12th grade students on Monday, August 19th. As a reminder to families, our first day of school will be a Common Plan Early Release; you can find your building schedule for Common Plan and School Improvement Days by clicking on the following link: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3767/PCUSD/4549203/2024-2025_District_Calendar_-_Important_Dates.pdf We hope you all have a great weekend, and we look forward to having you back in the buildings on Monday!

We are looking forward to welcoming back our 1st-12th grade students on Monday, August 19th. As a reminder to families, our first day of school will be a Common Plan Early Release; you can find your building schedule for Common Plan and School Improvement Days by clicking on the following link: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3767/PCUSD/4549203/2024-2025_District_Calendar_-_Important_Dates.pdf We hope you all have a great weekend, and we look forward to having you back in the buildings on Monday!

August Lunch Menu 2024

Please take a moment to check out the Back to School Reminders! LINK: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGNAdjb9ro/f87tFhaohgYjQy20ogBDjg/view?utm_content=DAGNAdjb9ro&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

Several members of the PHS Book Club recently traveled to Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville to attend YA Midwest Book Festival, sponsored by Anderson's Bookshop. Our students had the opportunity to meet over 50 authors of YA books, attend various breakout sessions, and network with hundreds of other book-loving teens. It was a great way to spend a summer day! Thank you to Mrs. Schubbe for keeping our students invested in reading! 📖💙

Freshman Orientation is right around the corner! We hope to see all of our 9th grade students at the event!

PHS Cross Country Practice is on August 12th from 3:30-4:45 @ Peotone Junior High School. Practice will be the same time and place all week. All are welcome! Contact Coach Price with questions. sprice@peotoneschools.org

Peotone 207u Families- Please check your email for the Back to School Packet from your building admin.

Please take a moment to read the PHS Back to School Letter & Information Packet linked below. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QY1vzLyYu-HDKtfG5jvfjd0abaMD7oHMc6kT7wo1Ft0/edit?usp=sharing

PHS Student Council is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a Blood Drive at Peotone High School on Tuesday, August 13th, from 1:00 - 6:00 pm. Participants can park in the student parking lot and enter through #1 (Main Entrance) or #2 (Event Entrance). Walk-in appointments are welcome. Participants can also book a donation time by using the following link: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=BLUEDEVILS All participants will receive a free t-shirt (while supplies last) AND a $20 Amazon e-gift card! SERVICE HOUR OPPORTUNITY: Any PHS student who donates will receive 3 hours of community service! Questions? Contact Billy Robinson, Student Council Advisor, at wrobinson@peotoneschools.org.