Welcome to Pleasant Valley. We are happy you are here!
About our District
Pleasant Valley School District 62 in Peoria, Illinois, consists of both a Primary and Intermediate School serving grades PreK through 8. We also provide access to free preschool for 3, 4 and 5 year-olds through Peoria County Bright Futures within our Primary School. Between our Primary and Intermediate school, our district serves approximately 450 students, employs approximately 50 certified teachers and 40 members of our support staff. Our staff to student ratio compares favorably with both state and benchmark district averages.
Pleasant Valley School District believes that technology enhances both teaching and learning and we integrate technology to enrich and enhance our work and to prepare students for an evolving digital world. Our classrooms utilize SMARTBoard technology along with Google Chromebooks.
At Pleasant Valley, our mission is to "engage, inspire and empower each student toward academic excellence and citizenship". Through student learning, curriculum, parents, community climate and fiscal responsibility we are committed to realizing our vision. The staff, administration and School Board of Pleasant Valley School District will work with students and parents in taking an active role in the promotion of enthusiastic, life-long learners. This is a shared responsibility that will demonstrate a respectful, safe and caring climate for all. The School Board and Administration accept the responsibility of providing a professionally stimulating and challenging environment for staff which will meet the changing educational needs of our students.
Pleasant Valley School District 62 in Peoria, Illinois, consists of both a Primary and Intermediate School serving grades PreK through 8. We also provide access to free preschool for 3, 4 and 5 year-olds through Peoria County Bright Futures within our Primary School. Between our Primary and Intermediate school, our district serves approximately 450 students, employs approximately 50 certified teachers and 40 members of our support staff. Our staff to student ratio compares favorably with both state and benchmark district averages.
Pleasant Valley School District believes that technology enhances both teaching and learning and we integrate technology to enrich and enhance our work and to prepare students for an evolving digital world. Our classrooms utilize SMARTBoard technology along with Google Chromebooks.
At Pleasant Valley, our mission is to "engage, inspire and empower each student toward academic excellence and citizenship". Through student learning, curriculum, parents, community climate and fiscal responsibility we are committed to realizing our vision. The staff, administration and School Board of Pleasant Valley School District will work with students and parents in taking an active role in the promotion of enthusiastic, life-long learners. This is a shared responsibility that will demonstrate a respectful, safe and caring climate for all. The School Board and Administration accept the responsibility of providing a professionally stimulating and challenging environment for staff which will meet the changing educational needs of our students.
District Emails (click on a name for email)
Superintendent: Mrs. Tracy Forck
Bookkeeper: Ms. Rebecca Trecek
Engagement Director: Mrs. Colleen Ryan
Administrative Assistant: Mr. Brian Bobbitt
Nurse: Mrs. Jennifer Norton
Librarian: Mrs. Deb Sadowski
Behavior/Learning Coordinator: Ms. Raeleen Hart
Behavior Coach: Mrs. Jenna Haulk
Intermediate School Dean: Mr. Joseph Jenkins
Intermediate School Dean: Mr. Adam Keaschall
Primary School Dean: Ms. Cagni Orear
Primary School Assistant Dean: Mr. Jay McFadden
Instructional Coach: Mrs. Angie Robertson
RtI Coordinator: Mrs. Melinda Barksdale
Athletic Director: Ms. Courtney Michael
Drama Coach: Mr. Bryan Blanks
Choir Director: Mr. Cardell Pickens
Bookkeeper: Ms. Rebecca Trecek
Engagement Director: Mrs. Colleen Ryan
Administrative Assistant: Mr. Brian Bobbitt
Nurse: Mrs. Jennifer Norton
Librarian: Mrs. Deb Sadowski
Behavior/Learning Coordinator: Ms. Raeleen Hart
Behavior Coach: Mrs. Jenna Haulk
Intermediate School Dean: Mr. Joseph Jenkins
Intermediate School Dean: Mr. Adam Keaschall
Primary School Dean: Ms. Cagni Orear
Primary School Assistant Dean: Mr. Jay McFadden
Instructional Coach: Mrs. Angie Robertson
RtI Coordinator: Mrs. Melinda Barksdale
Athletic Director: Ms. Courtney Michael
Drama Coach: Mr. Bryan Blanks
Choir Director: Mr. Cardell Pickens
All District Contracts, Reports and Compliance Information Can be found HERE.
