
February 17, 2026
Community members are invited to nominate a District 202 staff member or community member for the 2026 CAPE Community Award. The CAPE Community Award recognizes an individual for...
February 12, 2026
We have heard from several community members with questions about the District’s use of Lifetouch for school photos. We take these concerns seriously and are looking into the matt...

February 11, 2026
The public is invited to attend the Community Day to see performances by the District 202 Indoor Percussion and Winter Guard groups. Doors open at 2 p.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2...

January 30, 2026
Please note: This year's survey opens Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Parents are encouraged to take the annual 5Essentials Survey, which opens Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The survey rem...

January 14, 2026
District 202 recently brought together 55 community members and student leaders for an annual update and conversation on the District’s 2023–2028 Strategic Plan. District administ...

December 18, 2025
The District 202 Board of Education approved a plan on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, adjusting its high school student attendance boundaries. The board approved the student atten...
December 17, 2025
Fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade students can get their creative juices flowing over winter break by entering the Plainfield Area Public Library’s annual Short Story Contest. Here ...
December 11, 2025
Officials from Plainfield School District 202 announced today that a refined student attendance boundary plan would implement a multi-year, phased approach. Only the high school s...

November 10, 2025
Fifth-grade students at Lincoln Elementary School recently took on the role of entrepreneurs during a “Shark Tank” style enrichment project designed to make math meaningful, creat...

October 30, 2025
Students and families across District 202 are receiving essential supplies and personal care items thanks to a generous donation from TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electr...

October 23, 2025
The Plainfield School District Foundation for Excellence is seeking nominations for its 16th annual Alumni Hall of Fame, which celebrates District 202 graduates who have made outs...

October 2, 2025
Lincoln Elementary School second-grade teacher Jessica Rotstein has been recognized as 93.9 Lite FM’s “Teacher of the Week.” Rotstein, who has taught at Lincoln for four years, w...

October 1, 2025
The Plainfield Band Boosters organization will host its 27th annual fall craft show on October 25 and 26, 2025, at Plainfield High School – Central Campus, 24120 West Fort Beggs D...
September 25, 2025
The October 8 meeting will be recorded and the video will be posted online on Thursday, October 10, 2025. District 202 has released the third-party draft results of its Student...

September 24, 2025
The District 202 Care Closet is collecting clothing donations from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on October 1, 2025, at three schools. The Care Closet offers clothing and other essential ite...

September 18, 2025
TruGreen will be at the following sites on Saturday, September 27, to finish spraying for weeds: Charles Reed Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School Walker's Grove ...

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 1, 2025
Fifth graders at Lincoln get ready for their 40 Book Challenge with a " Book Tasting." They sampled different genres and created a menu of books to start the challenge.

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....
