Plainfield East High School Girls Flag Football is excited to host a Girls Flag Football Clinic on Saturday, Sept. 19 from 1-2:30 p.m. at the PEHS Stadium.
This clinic is open to ALL girls in grades 3-6. You do not need to attend a Plainfield East HS feeder school, live within the Plainfield East attendance boundaries, or even attend a District 202 school.
We welcome girls from throughout the community who would like to learn more about flag football and have some fun!
The clinic will be led by our PEHS Girls Flag Football players and coaches. Participants will learn and practice basic football skills, including throwing, catching, running with the ball, and more through a fun, game-based format.
Clinic Details:
• Saturday, September 19
• 1-2:30 p.m.
• Plainfield East High School Stadium
• $25 registration fee
• Clinic T-shirt included
• All equipment provided
• Parents are welcome to stay and watch
• No previous football experience is necessary
Register here:
Plainfield East Girls Flag Football Clinic Registration
Questions can be directed to Head Coach Lauren McNichols at lmcnicho@psd202.org.
Please help us spread the word and share this opportunity with friends, family, teammates, and neighbors — everyone is welcome!
Go Bengals!
Plainfield East Girls Flag Football
We need your help to make it happen! Every donation, big or small, helps lower the cost and ensures all students can participate.
Support our fundraiser by scanning the QR code or clicking the link: https://popup.doublegood.com/s/p27n90cp?utm_source=seller_share&utm_medium=qrcode
Prefer to donate without purchasing popcorn? Cash or checks payable to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School are also welcome.
Thank you for supporting our 5th graders!
4 weeks until the Homecoming Parade on Sept. 26!
The countdown is on! In just four weeks, the streets of Plainfield will be filled with floats, music, school spirit and a whole lot of #202proud as we celebrate the 74th Annual Plainfield Community Homecoming Parade.
Want to be part of the parade?
Fill out the application form to join us at https://www.psd202.org/page/homecoming.
THOMAS JEFFERSON & AUX SABLE ARE PAIRING UP!
For the first time, TJ and Aux Sable are pairing up for a Color Run Event! Forms were sent home on Monday! Mark your calendars!
Remember- all sales are online this year!
Use the QR code on the calendar to quickly access PTO event flyers, district lunch menus, sign up opportunities, and more!
Thomas Jefferson is hosting Curriculum Night on Tuesday, August 25th. Please join us to learn about your student's classroom, learning, and expectations for the year! Also, stop by the media center to support reading and make a “Read Books: Change the World” t-shirt. We have youth sizes XS to XL, two designs, and three colors to choose from.
District 202 is proud to partner with the Will County Center for Economic Development to provide students with valuable summer internship experiences.
Local employers are invited to join us for an Employer Information Breakfast on September 8 at the District 202 Administrative Center to learn how they can become an internship host for summer 2027.
Interested in becoming an internship host?
Click here to register for the September 8 Employer Information Breakfast.
Welcome to the new school year: Discover District 202's Parent University!
As we jump into another exciting school year, staying connected and informed about your student’s educational journey is easier than ever.
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 is thrilled to invite all families to explore Parent University, your official one-stop online resource hub filled with guides, video tutorials, and information designed to support learning at home.
Whether you need help logging into school software or want to learn more about our academic programs, Parent University has you covered.
What You Can Learn & Explore
Here are just a few of the topics and options available on the Parent University page:
Everyday Tech & Digital Tools: Walkthroughs for Google Classroom, Google Chrome, Chromebook care, and Home Access Center (HAC) so you can easily track student assignments and grades.
Digital Citizenship & Online Safety: Practical guides on online security, privacy, and maintaining a positive digital footprint tailored specifically for elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education: Information on how District 202 is thoughtfully integrating AI tools into the classroom and what it means for modern learning.
Academic Pathways & Curriculum: Quick access to middle and high school curriculum guides, Early College Credit opportunities, and details on the Illinois Seal of Biliteracy.
Assessment & Multilingual Support: Overviews for state testing (IAR) and multilingual ACCESS testing guides available in several languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Ukrainian, Urdu, Polish, and Twi.
Visit Parent University anytime on the District 202 website.
Take a walk across the front of the school while reading "The Very Impatient Caterpillar" and "The Little Butterfly That Could" by Ross Burach. It's a fun way to combine reading, movement, and time together outdoors!
We hope you'll stop by and enjoy the stories!
Our elementary administrators are ready to welcome students back for another amazing year in District 202.
This incredible team is busy preparing, planning and getting excited for the first day of school.
We can’t wait to see our classrooms filled with smiling faces, curious minds and the energy that makes our schools so special.
We are #202proud!
Illinois has updated its lead testing requirements for children age 6 and younger. If your child’s school physical was completed after June 30, 2026, universal lead testing is now required for all preschool, kindergarten and new students age 6 and younger, regardless of where you live.
If your child’s physical was completed on or before June 30, 2026, lead testing requirements may differ based on your Zip Code.
Helpful links:
Lead Testing Clarification: https://tinyurl.com/ye2yz9em
Urgi Walk-in Health Clinic ($25 testing): https://tinyurl.com/muu33d8v
IDPH Lead Questionnaire: https://tinyurl.com/bde8k7tv
Review the flyer to see which requirements apply to your family and where to find additional resources.
