Congrats to all the National Honor Society students and the 2022 faculty inductee, Señora Susan Hamilton.
National Honor Society’s Induction Ceremony will be live-streamed on the Pekin Community High School YouTube page!
Boerma’s class used observing, inferring and predicting in an experiment with the Darkwing Beetle.
This past Saturday, the S'Pekin Dragons placed 2nd as a team at the Normal Community West speech tournament! Individual results were:
Dramatic Interpretation
Varsity
1st place - Sophia Vansaghi (jun)
2nd place - Jayohna Riley (soph)
5th place - Sage Smith (sen)
Extemporaneous Speaking
Varsity
2nd place - Marshal Pruitt (jun)
5th place - Alina Vang (soph)
7th place - Mark Czesak (sen)
Humorous Duet Acting
Varsity
2nd place - Katie Murfin (sen) & Korey Young (sen)
Humorous Interpretation
Varsity
4th place - Mel Harriss (jun)
Impromptu Speaking
Junior Varsity
5th place - EJ Lodge (fresh)
Varsity
2nd place - Mark Czesak (sen)
4th place - Marshal Pruitt (jun)
Informative Speaking
Varsity
3rd place - Liz Hayden (jun)
6th place - Norah Springborn (sen)
Original Comedy
Varsity
1st place - Kellen Porter (jun)
Original Oratory
Junior Varsity
2nd place - Charlie Stilling (soph)
Varsity
2nd place - Alina Vang (soph)
5th place - Emma Kroll (fresh)
Poetry Reading
Junior Varsity
4th place - Riley Cady (soph)
Varsity
2nd place - Sophia Vansaghi (jun)
Prose Reading
Junior Varsity
2nd place - Sprout Poe (soph)
Varsity
4th place - Abby Frye (jun)
Radio Speaking
Junior Varsity
2nd place - Riley Cady (soph)
5th place - Ryder Shaw (jun)
Varsity
2nd place - Elizabeth Austin (soph)
If you happen to see these students congratulate them on a job well done. Pretty nice start to the new season!
Micheal Weydert was the 2nd highest scorer at the International Scholastic Bowl tournament at Bradley University with 29 toss ups! The team went 4-3 against some hard competition.
An open letter to the Pekin community
PCHS Art Students took 10 of the 15 awards at the WIU High School Art Exhibition. They enjoyed making artwork with the students and faculty of WIU
Way to represent, Dragons! Good luck to Lake Zurich the rest of the way! #WhatAYear #ThankYouScales
Heating up the Fire Pit!
Scotty Jordan on the Quarterback Sneak for the 14-7 lead halfway through the 3rd Quarter.
A huge shout out to PCHS junior Teddy Ball who also works for Clutch Media. He’s out there in the cold so you can enjoy at home! Also thanks to Zach Butler for sponsoring the games with Clutch Sports Media as well! #dragonpride
Scotty Jordan to Bo Benassi for the Dragons Touchdown!!
#RollScales
At the end of the 1st Quarter, we’re still scoreless.
Fire Pit is reporting for duty!
Dragon Fans are ready to fill the stands!
Dragon Fans!!!! Today is the big day. We need your 🔥!! Gates open at 1 PM. As a reminder, you can bring cold gear and blankets. You can not bring in outside food or drink. GO DRAGONS!
Shout out to Olivia Kula of the Pekin swimming program for competing well and giving her best shot at IHSA swim today. While she didn't qualify for tomorrow's events, she represented Pekin extremely well. #COMMUNITY #WellDone #SwimmingInThePulaforKula
Get your tickets now before they are gone! It may be cold, but the Dragons will bring their fire! #BodyHeat #PackTheStands #MemoriesInMemorialStadium
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See the parking map below for tomorrow's game.NOTE: There is a sled hockey tournament going on at the arena tomorrow, which will fill a portion of the arena lot. GO PEKIN SLED HOCKEY! Be aware of the alternative parking locations! #Carpool #DragonsFlyTogether #IWouldWalk500Miles
PCHS artists had a stellar day at the WIU High School Art Exhibition.
They took home 10 of the 15 awards given including the highest honor of Visionary Award. Way to go art students!
