𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭
Kalem volunteers his time at HOPE Chest of Pekin through the PCHS School-to-Work Program. He has been learning many valuable lessons through his first work experience! #HandsOn #ExperienceMatters #WorkSkills
👏🏼𝑺𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑺𝒑𝒐𝒕𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 👏🏼
Nick is in his second year of the PCHS School-To-Work Program which has grown his work skills and allowed him to experience many different opportunities around the area! Thank you to our business partners who have provided Nick with a one of a kind experience! Thank you Parkside Athletics, Asher’s Bar and Grill, and Pekin Library for your support!
🍕 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 🍕
Devyn is thankful for all of the work experience he has learned at Two P’s Pizza and Pub this semester! #ShopLocal #WorkSkills #LearningToWork
𝕊𝕥𝕦𝕕𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕊𝕡𝕠𝕥𝕝𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥
Jeremiah volunteers at Goodwill and at the PCHS Cafeteria! He is learning valuable skills and creating opportunities for his future 👏🏼 #VolunteeringOpensDoors #WorkSkills
Adam is proud to start working at his favorite, local doughnut shop! 🍩 #NewJob #ShopLocal #SkillsToPayTheBills
PCHS choirs getting a first look and listen to the graduation commission song to be debuted this year!
Mrs Holeton’s 3D ART students learn to cut and fuse glass. If you want to make your own glass necklace, magnet, or keychain, take art next year!
Painting students are learning the basics of watercolor while making thank you notes for staff members in our school
Congratulations to our two outstanding art students, Elizabeth and Olivia, who made it in to the Peoria Art Guild Mentorship apprentice program!
Spanish 2 students get to know a little about each other en espanol!
We received a pleasant Friday surprise from Pekin First Nazarene! Thank you for the unexpected snack delivery for our PCHS staff! It's never expected, but always appreciated. #Dragonpride #Pekinpride
3rd year Spanish students use gimkit’s capture the flag to master future and conditional tenses!
Jaelyn Toms is the Zoology student of the day.She made a spectacular Bald Eagle out of water bottles that she individually cut and sculpted together. Eagles get plastic in their nests and ingest them while hunting.They also can get tangled up in fishing line.
Happy “Half” Birthday to Robert Hooke on Jan. 18!
Learning about the scientist who discovered microorganisms with the microscope he built in the 1660s…
Please save the date for an exciting event hosted by the PCHS community. We would love for you to join us for a night of great food, entertainment, and student-led sessions detailing the many programs, pathways, and plans of Pekin Community High School! Be on the lookout for your invitation coming soon!
Attention Seniors! Check out today's Scholarship Spotlight!
All scholarships can be found on the PCHS Scholarship Database at: bit.ly/PCHS-scholarships
Local Scholarships are due March 20th.
Check out today’s Course Spotlight: VET TECH
https://youtu.be/nqSFl7PTaGA
To learn about all PCHS courses visit: bit.ly/PCHS-Course-Descriptions
Our PCHS Student Ambassadors spent the day at ICC to participate in the Tazwell County Teen Conference. They enjoyed their time with teens from other schools and keynote speaker Brittany Richmond. Be on the lookout for their great ideas about bringing positive change to PCHS. #Dragonpride
Just a reminder - tomorrow is a late start day!
Latin 1 students mastering the ablative case!
