In every plié, in every twirl and prance. Their dedication shines, in every half-time danceFrom pirouettes to leaps, they smoothly glide, With synchronized moves, they fill us with pride. In sequins sparkling under the stage lights' glow, They dance as one, a radiant flow. Their unity, their spirit, like a fiery flame, Ignites the crowd, acclaiming their fame. Crafting routines that are appealing to the eye Pekin's Dance Team, continues to soar high, With hard work and dedication, the Dance Team lived out their fate As they qualified for IHSA State! Congratulations Dragon Dancers, your skills were great to see, It is an honor to present you with the Flying the P! You have represented PCHS with pride! You inspire others every day and are a great example of The Dragon Way! Kaelyn Berndt, Kendall Garman, Emma Gaudet , Isabella Ghidina , Charlee Johnson , Gracie Mini, Claire Powell , Emilia Rueschhoff and Lainey Volz.
Eight State Qualifiers from our great town of Pekin, The IHSA must have loved the words they were S'Pekin. But qualifying for state is not the end to this great story, Alina Vang was a state finalist in Original Oratory…A team of Dragons, who represented us with pride, Showed that their hard word produced results that not a soul could hide. Unique delivery, preparation, and style, All under direction of the amazing Scott Pyle. For this reason, and so many others that are plain to see, We are proud to announce our winners of Flying the P! Congratulations to the S'Pekin Dragons on an amazing season! You have represented PCHS with pride! You inspire others every day and are a great example of The Dragon Way! Regional and Sectional Championship Team - Elizabeth Austin,Riley Cady, Rachel Filarski, Abby Frye, Mel Harriss, Liz Hayden, Serenity Ohlman, Marshal Pruitt, Kellen Porter, Jayohna Riley, Alina Vang, Sophia Vansaghi, Zachary Webb. State Qualifiers - Elizabeth Austin, Riley Cady, Rachel Filarski, Abby Frye, Mel Harriss, Sophia Vansaghi, Alina Vang, Zachary Webb. National Qualifiers -Marshal Pruitt, Sophia Vansaghi, Alina Vang
In Dragon Country, where athletes shine bright, A few wrestlers and swimmers showed their Dragon Fight. RaMez Watson and Tessa, fierce and strong, Wrestled their way to the State all along. In the end RaMez stood on the podium with a 5th place finish, oh what a sight.Meanwhile, in the pool, another tale spun,Lucas, Tyler, Isaiah, and Colton, on the run..With determination, they swam their way,To the IHSA State, where champions sway. So here's to these athletes, strong and true, For their dedication and passion breakthrough. In wrestling and swimming, they've left their trace. Congratulations to these state qualifying Dragons on an amazing season! You have represented PCHS with pride! You inspire others every day and are a great example of The Dragon Way! RaMez Watson,Tessa Donaldson, Lucas Glesne,Tyler Buck, Colton Cecil, Isaiah Porritt
