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What People Are Tweeting About Plainfield Students
During the week of May 1-7, several Plainfield students were trending on Twitter for their contributions in and out of the classroom.
PLAINFIELD, IL--The school year may be nearing its end, but stories of Plainfield students doing good are continuing to trend on Twitter. Here is a look at top Tweets posted during the week of May 1-7 that mention Plainfield students.
Plainfield East High School students offer a rap video to promote food scrap composting! https://t.co/N4RU7U190W
— ILFoodScrapCoalition (@ILComposts) May 3, 2019
On May 3, the Illinois Food Scrap Coalition took to Twitter to make note of a rap video featuring Plainfield East High School students. In it, students seek to promote food scrap composting. As of Thursday, May 9, the video has generated 329 views.
110H race was one of the best races of night at 40th Annual Bill Jackson Invitational despite the cold rainy conditions. These 3 are currently ranked in Top 10 in IL Class 3A. Kyle Burke (Plainfield North) won - 14.95 Ray Holland 2nd - 14.98 Mychah Spells (Andrew) 3rd - 15.05 pic.twitter.com/PHcDaMxctp
— Lockport TrackXC (@LockportTrackXC) May 4, 2019
At a recent track and field event, a Plainfield North student beat not only the elements, but also a field of competitors in a 110-meter hurdles race. On May 4, Lockport Township High School Boys Track and Field/Cross Country posted to Twitter the results from the 40th annual Bill Jackson Invitational.
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Trinity Allen of Plainfield South wins the varsity 300H with a 47.19 #SPCGirls19 pic.twitter.com/BvUEs4oaBJ
— MileSplit Illinois (@MileSplitIL) May 2, 2019
On May 1, MileSplit Illinois shared a Tweet with a photo of Trinity Allen of Plainfield South after winning the varsity 300-meter hurdles with a 47.19. In it, MileSplit aimed to shine a spotlight on Allen for her accomplishment. Allen competes in the Southwest Preparatory Conference.
@jonbonjovi sound ok to you? Lol. Middle schooler rockin it. Plainfield IL. pic.twitter.com/hNvKicWKs6
— Jill Maldonado (@JillMaldonado) May 8, 2019
On May 7, Twitter user Jill Maldonado shared the sights and sounds of a group of Plainfield middle-school age children singing Bon Jovi's "Livin' On a Prayer." Maldonado decided to take time to give a shout-out to @jonbonjovi, asking "Sound ok to you? Lol. Middle schooler rockin it."
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