This is a reminder that today is a SIP day, and all SPGS students will be dismissed at 11:15 a.m. Have a great weekend Tornadoes!
5 months ago, Seth Mingus
Good evening,
Last week, parents highlighed Jamie Lowe as a teacher to be recognized- we would love to honor another staff member or teacher this week! Parents and guardians, if you have a spare minute, would you please fill out our 1-minute nomination form to recognize a teacher/staff member in this week's newsletter? It would truly make their week!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScprcre5q7dFxz2HquAcpXOA52isByA2NSfIc7fCvMO94gQyg/viewform?usp=dialog
5 months ago, Mary Hudson

Parents , guardians, and grandparents: We are still in need of volunteers to work our games at the upcoming Carnival. We may have to reduce the number of games and activities we offer if we cannot find enough people to help.

Please consider signing up for a game here. It's also a fun way to get to know other families as they go through the Carnival. We can’t wait to see everyone on September 26th!
Sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45AEAB22A5F9C07-51140864-fall

5 months ago, Mary Hudson
PTO meeting: Our next PTO meeting will be held on Monday, September 22nd at 4:00pm in the cafeteria. Please join us to finalize details about the upcoming Carnival.
5 months ago, Mary Hudson
Parents , guardians, and grandparents: We are looking for volunteers to work a game for our upcoming Carnival.
Even with our staff support, we truly can’t do it without the help of our families. Please consider signing up for a game here. We can’t wait to see everyone on September 26th! Here is the link to the sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45AEAB22A5F9C07-51140864-fall
5 months ago, Mary Hudson
Make a staff member's day!
Is there a teacher or staff member who has gone above and beyond? Someone who deserves to be recognized for hard work, care, and dedication?
Please follow this link and fill out our 1-minute nominatino form, and we will recognize them on our next newsletter:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScprcre5q7dFxz2HquAcpXOA52isByA2NSfIc7fCvMO94gQyg/viewform?usp=dialog
5 months ago, Mary Hudson
SPGS is ready for the Pekin black out game! 🏈
6 months ago, Devin Richard
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Girls basketball tryouts are Monday, September 15th from 3:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m. and Tuesday, September 16th from 6:15 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. All 5th to 8th grade girls are welcome to tryout. Please see Mr. Mingus if you have any questions.
6 months ago, Seth Mingus
6 months ago, Mary Hudson
This is a reminder that today is an SIP Day, and all SPGS students will be dismissed at 11:15. There is no school on Monday due to Labor Day. Have a great three day weekend Tornadoes!
6 months ago, Seth Mingus
South Pekin Grade is looking a bus monitor. Hours would be 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Please contact Mr. Seth Mingus at 309-348-3695 or smingus@spgs.net if interested.
7 months ago, Seth Mingus
Start your morning right! Black Sheep Coffee will be at South Pekin Grade School on Friday, August 15th from 7:00–9:00 AM with delicious drinks available for purchase. Come grab your favorite drink on the way to work or school! ☕️
7 months ago, Amanda Rockhold
black sheep
Tomorrow is the first day of the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking forward to seeing all of our students! Go Tornadoes!
7 months ago, Seth Mingus
Just a reminder that Meet the Teacher/Supply Drop Off Night is this evening from 5:00-7:00. We look forward to seeing all of our families!
7 months ago, Seth Mingus
Many of our families have asked how they can get SPGS gear, and this link has a nice variety of items. The store will be open until August 19th, and items should be delivered to the school within a couple weeks from its closing.
https://sp-spirit-2025.itemorder.com/
7 months ago, Seth Mingus
We are quickly approaching the first day of the 2025-2026 school year! This is a reminder that Supply Drop Off/Meet the Teacher Night is this Monday (August 11th) from 5:00-7:00. We are looking forward to seeing all of our families!
7 months ago, Seth Mingus