For the second time this week, a Plainfield School District school bus was involved in a crash Wednesday afternoon. District 202 Community Relations Director Tom Hernandez said the First Student bus was rear-ended while it was stopped before proceeding across the railroad tracks on Lockport Street near Eastern Avenue. By law, school buses are required to [...]
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Plainfield School Bus Rear-Ended at Railroad Tracks; No Reported Injuries
By Plainfield IL on Thursday, March 21st, 2013 | No Comments
Former Plainfield School Board Member Dies
By Plainfield IL on Monday, March 18th, 2013 | No Comments
The Plainfield School District Community is mourning the loss of a former District 202 Board of Education member. Linda Johnson, 47, of Plainfield, died March 14 after battling cancer for several years. Johnson was an active volunteer in District 202 and served on the school board from 2003 to 2007, according to Community [...]
Read More...Plainfield School District to Host Common Core Standards Presentation
By Plainfield IL on Sunday, March 17th, 2013 | No Comments
This article was submitted by Plainfield School District 202: The third of four special presentations about the Common Core State Standards for learning that will be implemented next year in District 202 will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at John F. Kennedy Middle School. This important program will be held in [...]
Read More...K12 Virtual Charter School Under Heavy Fire by Illinois Jobs Activists
By Plainfield IL on Friday, March 15th, 2013 | No Comments
Written by Rick Nagel Tennessee state Representative Gloria Johnson will be the keynote speaker at a Northern Illinois Jobs with Justice-sponsored community forum Sunday in Geneva that seeks to address a fast-breaking effort by K12 Inc. to bring a virtual charter school to Plainfield, Valley View, St. Charles and 15 other local school districts. [...]
Read More...Plainfield School District Hosts College Night for Students with Special Needs
By Plainfield IL on Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 | No Comments
Editor’s note: The following is a press release issued by Plainfield School District 202. District 202 will host an IEP and 504 College Night for special education students and their families from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Plainfield High School – Central Campus, 24120 W. Fort Beggs Dr., Plainfield. This free [...]
Read More...UPDATED: Probe Under Way After Romeoville Cop Shoots Dog Near School
By Plainfield IL on Saturday, March 2nd, 2013 | No Comments
Updated at 3:45 p.m. March 1 Romeoville police said an officer believed an attack was imminent when he shot a dog that was running loose last week near Irene King Elementary School. Chief Mark Turvey said an investigation into the Feb. 19 incident is under way. The dog did not die immediately following [...]
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