Pekin Community High School District #303 - The Fire is Within

Science 430 students kicked off a "forensics" study with a Zentangle on the different fingerprint patterns!

FACS Club made flower pots for their moms for Mother's Day at our last meeting! We used flowers purchased from the Instrumental Music annual fundraiser.

Pekin's Varsity Boys tennis team did a great job at their two day conference!!! They placed 5th overall in conference!!

Pekin vs Pontiac @ Dozer Park!

Shout out to the Dragon Media students that made the livestream happen today! #ILCTE

5th hour Creative Fashions students show off their sewing projects!

Seniors in Herr Holzwarth's 3rd and 4th year German classes were all given a German car before they said "Auf Wiedersehen!" today.🇩🇪😎

Today we had a live stream of all our Be Present Attendance winners. Thanks to all local businesses that donated and to the Coopers for donating the grand prize - a car!! Congratulations to Maddie Heilman the winner of the car!!

Congratulations 🎉 Oliver on winning your new 📺

We are hiring these positions for the next school year! https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/job-opportunities-home

PCHS Paraprofessional, Ashten Batterton, gets a Top Chef nomination for creating "Delicious Dill Dip " with our classroom herb. (Two thumbs up from her 3rd hour Science students!) Shout out to ALL the paraprofessionals for the many extras they do! #staffappreciation2024

5th hour Fashion Show of the garments and purses students made in Creative Fashions!

I have to commend our amazing Senior Class of 2024. Not only did they host a great final Senior Tailgate before school today, they also let me play bags and fed me some great food hot off the Blackstone. PCHS will miss their leadership! #Dragonpride #Classof2024

It has been a rainy spring for Dragon Athletics, but it is still a great time to be a Dragon! #TheDragonWay

This morning we honored our retirees. We thank them for their service to the district and to the students in the Pekin community! Cheri Holcomb 12 years Trina North 9 years Becky Reeise 28 years Trish Meyer 17 years Pete Miller 22 years (not pictured) Kelly Orrick 24 years (not pictured) Chris Neville 33 years Stephanie Vala 33 yrs

Fueling up for the AP exams. AP European history and AP United States history students grab some breakfast before their big exam. Good luck Dragons!! #APUSH #APEURO #DragonPride

No plans tomorrow night? Come watch the Dance Show!

Reminder to submit your audition TODAY to be a part of The Noteables Show Choir for the 2024-2025 season! All of the audition forms can be found here: https://bit.ly/noteables2425

Mrs. Holeton received a green design stool from Interior Design 2. Great Job Zoey and Maddie!

Today Zoology students designed and taught lessons to Mrs. Finneran's 2nd graders from CB Smith. Mrs. Guenther's and Mrs. Somerback's students from Jefferson attended as well. Everyone had a great time!