
Congratulations to our SkillsUSA Participants. Check out this recap of our award winners!
https://youtu.be/zQ1ZSO8Emu4?si=01LmhHcTV21yNKsF

Thank you Bradley University for hosting the 2nd annual Cyber 100 event! It was a great learning experience. #efe320 #ilcte



A fresh group of advanced art students are spending their morning creating new murals at the Pekin East Carle Health Campus today.



For our meat unit in Bruning's Foods 2 classes- we tenderized pork loins, breaded them and baked them. Even our SRO's were able to try one!




Elisabeth has been selected for a statewide student advisory committee helping to shape policy, deepen knowledge on educational issues, and understand how policy and practice shape the landscape across Illinois. She will be one of a few students advising Advance Illinois, EdSystems (NIU), and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission- three important entities of the Illinois Edication and Career Success Network- 🎉 Congratulations!


Student Council officers enjoyed their first day at the State Convention.



It's a Beautiful Day for fishing! The Pekin Bass Fishing Team is ready to take to the water for the Mid Illini Bass Fishing Tournament!


🌟 𝑨 𝑯𝒖𝒈𝒆 𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑵𝑲 𝒀𝑶𝑼 𝒕𝒐 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔! 🌟
We are incredibly grateful to our amazing community partners who support our School-to-Work program. Your dedication and collaboration have opened doors for our students—giving them real-world experience, valuable skills, and the confidence they need to succeed beyond the classroom.
Because of your partnership, our students are better prepared for graduation and the bright futures that lie ahead. Together, we are building a stronger, more empowered generation. 💼🎓
#SchoolToWork #CommunitySupport #StudentSuccess #FutureReady #ThankYou


Art students worked hard today on their murals and their commitment has really paid off! All 4 of the rooms are coming together and will be completed tomorrow before the end of the school day.





Happy Principal's Day to our great leader Mrs. Shayla Ewing. She has led the school fearlessly, strong her first year in this position. We here at PCHS would like Mrs. Ewing to know that she is supported and doing a great job.


The painting has begun! Photography, Painting, and Ceramic students are all enjoying a morning adding some beauty to the walls around Pekin. Stay tuned to see the murals continue to take shape.


Art students have been working hard all morning to draw out murals in the Carle Health Pekin East Campus.


Interior Design 2 students are working on their green design projects.




The AAUW Pekin branch honored 4.0 graduates and the scholarship winners tonight. Congratulations! Keep up the amazing work.



This event is tomorrow night at Washington High School. Take advantage of all of the great local resources for individuals with disabilities!


Congrats to Pekin Boys Tennis team for their double team wins against Limestone! So many good matches for F/S and varsity!



What an incredible way to wrap up the year with our final Future Focus Day! A huge thank you to all the amazing trades professionals, college and service recruiters, and employers who made our Pathways Fair and Job Fair such a success. Our students also had meaningful experiences visiting local businesses, giving back through community service, and participating in real-world learning opportunities. We’re so proud of our students, staff, and community partners for making this day unforgettable. #dragonpride #ilcte #efe320 #FutureFocusDay








Our SkillsUSA team brought home the Gold, well 7 of them to be exact in Advertising Design, Creative Photography Display, Digital Cinema Production, Photography, Pin Design, and T-Shirt Design! Along with six silvers and two bronze medals!
Please congratulate the following students on their top ten placements in the state of Illinois SkillsUSA Championship Competitions.
7 🥇First Place
6 🥈Second Place
2 🥉Third Place
Advertising Design
1st Jennah Vickers
3rd Michael Cate
5th Carter Owens
Baking and Pastry Arts
7th Sarah Pruitt
Carpentry
4th Garrett Frampton
6th Hunter Lamberson
8th Kaiden Kirgan
Commercial sUAS Drone
2nd Gabe Schwermin and Logan Skocaj
Computer Programming
7th Logan Sidell
Creative Photography Display
1st Maximus Helmig
10th Sophia Haynes
Digital Cinema Production
1st Xander Homes and Landon Gaudet
Graphic Imaging Sublimation Printing
2nd Michael Cate
3rd Jennah Vickers
Graphic Communications
2nd Michael Cate
Information Technology Services
4th Andrew Kempf
Internetworking
6th Carson LaDage
Photography
1st Maximus Helmig
2nd Sophia Haynes
Teaching and Learning Portfolio
7th Abigail Holly
8th Paige Rudd
Tshirt Design
1st Carter Owens
7th Jennah Vickers
Pin Design
1st Carter Owens
2nd Jennah Vickers
Prepared Speech
6th Vann Zander





