Happy “Half” Birthday to Robert Hooke on Jan. 18!
Learning about the scientist who discovered microorganisms with the microscope he built in the 1660s…
Check out today’s Course Spotlight: VET TECH
https://youtu.be/nqSFl7PTaGA
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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.
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!
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!
Ms. Lessen's consumer economics students created their own market today! These "buyers" and "consumers" negotiated their deals with a handshake!
3rd and 4th year German students are busy reading and discussing “The White Rose”, the story of the Nazi Resistance during WWII
Don’t forget to check out the amazing artwork of the drawing students at Leaves N Beans before they go away at the end of the month
Olivia Torrey is the Zoology student of the day.She creates a Reef Manta Ray out of laundry soap containers,plastic rotisserie chicken containers, and water bottles. Manta Rays are filter feeders and ingest many microplastics that cause them to eventually die.
Using the Spanish language to discuss what we would do given various hypothetical situations
Photography students working hard at creating their photos.
Student Ambassadors are headed to ICC for the 34th Annual Tazewell County Teen Conference!
Painting students made coasters to teach each other new techniques and to show Pekin pride
Interior Design students chose their Green Design Projects. They were required to write a proposal including all details of their plans in order to be approved for the piece of furniture. Can’t wait to see what they do!!
Time to play the piano and identify some mystery songs in Music Theory! Is it Beethoven? Is it Lady Gaga? Another artist? These musical sleuths are on it! 🎹🎵🎶
Check out today’s Course Spotlight: AGRICULTURE TECH
https://youtu.be/9d6MktlpTLY
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Mrs. Ronna’s Integrated Geometry 2 students used their skills about setting up proportions to decide if triangles are similar.
Observing the smallest unit of life in Ms. Oesch’s Science class.
