Police Ride Along

A Citizen can ride along with a patrol officer during one of the following shifts and times:

First Shift: 7 am to 3 pm
Second Shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
Third Shift: 11 pm to 7 am

For questions, please get in touch with Sergeant Brian Richards at (309) 494-8241 or email pdridealongs@peoriagov.org.

 

ICC Honors Program Informatiton

Every year, ICC awards up to 50 Honors Program tuition waivers that covers tuition up to four semesters

and two summers sessions at ICC (up to 64 credit hours). This opportunity is an excellent way to get your tuition paid for. Students with an ACT score of 25 or higher or an SAT score of 1200 or higher are eligible to apply. The application may be found here.

ICC will also host an informational session at the East Peoria campus on Thursday, January 14, 2027 for prospective students and parents to get more information about the Honors Program. Click here to register.

The application for the Honors Program is February 15th, 2027.

Scholarship Search Websites

While most scholarships are available during the spring semester, there are still several that are available today. You don't have to be top of the class to win scholarship money - there are scholarships for all types of students. But you do have to be willing to put some effort into your search. Here are some of our favorite FREE websites to help with your search:

fastweb

Scholarships.com

BigFuture from College Board

ISAC

Live from the Heart Virtual Session!!!

Interested in exploring the medical field? Join a LIVE FROM THE HEART virtual presentation, where you’ll get to watch a surgical team perform heart surgery LIVE via video from the operating room!  It will be on Nov. 4th from 9-11:30am in the HS Library. 

You’ll have the opportunity to interact with the surgical team, learn about heart health, and explore exciting careers in the medical field.

Sign up with Mrs. Harbourn by October 30th!

Nursing Job Shadowing

Hospital Sisters Health System have several learning opportunities available to those interested in healthcare. They have several locations near Manito, IL. There are a few steps to complete before they can place you at a nearby hospital.You can find additional details here!!! See Harbourn if you would like help signing up!! 

Interested in Nursing?

Illinois College is hosting a Nursing Visit Day on Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Students will have the opportunity to participate in a mock nursing class, explore high-fidelity simulation labs, meet current nursing students and faculty, and learn about Illinois College's direct-entry nursing program. The event is designed for high school juniors and seniors, but all students are welcome to attend. Contact me if you'd like registration information! Register Here

Thursday- October 15th John Deere AHW Visits!!

VERY EXCITING!!! Our AHW representative will be here on Thursday October 15 during 5B study hall. She will be discussing their John Deere Tech Program. The John Deere TECH Program at Lake Land College is specifically designed to advance the skill level of new John Deere service technicians. Students learn in an environment that stresses a balanced rotation of classroom theory and hands-on labs outfitted with advanced training aids, plus the latest AG equipment and resources. By combining classroom education with hands-on labs, program participants gain valuable, practical insight and real-world experience by applying what they have learned during paid Supervised Occupational Experiences (SOE) at AHW. See Mrs Harbourn with questions!! More Info Here