Our community is a winning team!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for District 202 Family Night with the Chicago Wolves on Nov. 1 in support of the District 202 Foundation for Excellence!
We loved seeing so many District 202 families and friends come together for a fun night.
Thanks for being part of our team.









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They church members filled backpacks with the supplies, which will be given to District 202 students in need through the Care Closet.
Church members Brian and Dalia Pustz, and Senior Pastor Craig Arnold unloaded the donations on October 15,, 2026.
“The Care Closet exists to help ensure our students have access to the things they need, and your generosity will make a real difference in helping so many children start the school year feeling prepared, supported, and ready to succeed,” said Christina Edwards, District 202 director of Health Services, who oversees the Care Closet.









We are #202proud of our principals. Happy National Principals Month.


The combined Plainfield Band Boosters organizations will host their 28th annual fall craft show on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 2026, at Plainfield High School – Central Campus, 24120 West Fort Beggs Drive, Plainfield.
All proceeds from the craft show will support the band programs at Plainfield High School-Central Campus, Plainfield East, North and South high schools. Last year, the craft show raised more than $40,000 to support the band programs.
The show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1. The show draws thousands of attendees each year and features more than 200 booths of beautiful crafts and gifts.
Food and bake sale items will also be available for purchase, including the Band Boosters’ famous baked potatoes.
Admission is $5 per person for everyone 12 and over. Admission is free for anyone under 12. Strollers are welcome.
For all information related to the craft show, including answers to many FAQs, please visit www.plainfieldcraftshow.org.

This is a free event. Plan to attend at 6:30 p.m. to check out family resources at the provider fair.




The Plainfield School District Foundation for Excellence is excited to announce that District 202 Family Night with the Chicago Wolves will take place on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026!
A portion of ticket proceeds will benefit the Foundation, supporting scholarships, teacher grants, and special programs for our students and staff.
Each ticket purchased through our offer includes a free Wolves hat.
Stick around after the game for an autograph session with select Wolves players.
Tickets must be purchased by noon on Friday, Oct. 30 at https://www.gofevo.com/event/district202wolves.
Please share this opportunity with your friends and family!
Please send your game day photos to klarson@psd202.org. We’d love to highlight our District 202 families enjoying the night.
Thank you for supporting the Foundation and our community. We hope to see you at the game!

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
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.



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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 Back!
Let’s make 2026-27 an incredible year.



