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What’s currently trending in Peoria? Refreshing and reimagining our strategic plan and reclaiming our seat as a national leader in pK-12 education.  Throughout this process we have brought in leaders, educators and support staff from across Peoria Schools to ensure we continue to meet the needs of every student, every day. We will be joined in the episode by Peoria Unified’s Superintendent, D...

What’s currently trending in Peoria? Our Pride in our employees. We all know this year has been one for the books with so many things stacked against public education. Despite all of the obstacles, Peoria Unified employees stepped up and continued doing what they do best: prioritizing students. Each year, we recognize the top one-precent of all employees in our Pride of Peoria Campaign. Today, I a...

What’s trending in Peoria Unified? The Future! With an unprecedented school year behind us, we are looking forward to a brighter future. Today I am joined by Peoria Unified’s Superintendent, Dr. Jason W. Reynolds. On July 1, 2020, Dr. Jason Reynolds took the helm as Peoria Unified's Superintendent and has led our district through a global pandemic. Prior to serving as superintendent, Dr. Reynolds...

What’s trending in Peoria Unified? Graduation! For many students, graduation is a time of deep reflection of what they have accomplished and is filled with hope for what will be. This year has certainly been one like none other and I am so overjoyed to be sitting down with two Peoria Unified graduates as we discuss what the future holds, what shaped their time in high school and process through th...

What’s trending in Peoria Unified? Arts Education! Every spring, we honor the thousands of young artists throughout the Peoria Unified School District at our Annual Art’s & Cultural Festival in Old Town Peoria, Ariz. Like most events this year, COVID-19 changed the way we celebrate these students, but it did not impact how important this event is or take away from the importance of arts progra...

What’s currently trending in Peoria Unified? All things Kindergarten and Early Childhood Education! This is the time of year when most parents start their search for the best campus for their child. Join us for in-depth conversation about the importance of Early Childhood Education and Kindergarten with experts from throughout Peoria Unified and gain insight into our preschool and kindergarten cla...