Yesterday our substitute teachers enjoyed a pizza party to celebrate the last day of school. We so appreciate everything that they've done for us this year!
Senior Landon Erxleben has advanced to the finals tomorrow for shot put! His current distance has him in the 6th place spot after day 1! #FireUp
We hope all of our Dragons have a safe and relaxing summer! Stay tuned to this page for important announcements concerning registration for the start of school in the Fall and exciting updates!
🚔🦆 Big shoutout to our amazing school resource officer — not only does he keep our students safe every day, but he’s also got a soft spot for our feathered friends! Today, he safely relocated a family of ducks from campus to a nearby pond. 🐣💙
Exciting News!
Our high school website now features a brand new chatbot!
Parents and community members can easily search for info about schedules, events,and more — 24/7!
Check it out on our homepage, www.pekinhigh.net and get answers in seconds. 💬📚
You will find it in the lower right corner!
Congratulations to Lily Towery on being named 2nd Team All Conference!
#dragonpride
Congratulations to Kylea Seidell on being named 1st Team All Conference!
#dragonpride
Sophomore, Jenavieve Curtis, reading to and gifting one of our Little Dragons with a one of a kind book she created in her Survey of Family Consumer Science class. The project was meant to inspire students to explore the different areas of FACS.
“My intention behind the book was to allow the reader to enjoy color and nature.”
Such a thoughtful and meaningful activity to end the year!
#dragonpride #CTEisforme
Recent graduates ( and all PCHS grads) join our alumni directory today!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdylWhxyzFnZCbJqBobziA35qWvxdCOsUAlpK7wYSVLNJjccg/viewform
We are so proud of the girls' track team on a fantastic season! Congratulations to all of our award winners!
Friday is the last day of school for the 2024-2025 sc hool year. It is an incentive day. Busses will run as normal. Students will be dismissed at 10:52am. Teachers will notify students in advisory tomorrow if they made the incentive!
Several students collaborated on a project showcasing the role Tazewell County played in the Underground Railroad. Some of the student contributors participated in a press conference as well.
Here is the project:
https://prezi.com/view/iUzyOUc7FoxRhWEc6GIW/
Cake pop wars winners:
Pokeman Pops!! The group won an apron and gift card. Congrats!
The Lady Dragons Softball team collected 10 hits, but couldn't overcome the Minooka bats. 1-7 final. A great season! Thank you for your dedication, ladies and Coaches!
Lady Dragon Softball 🥎 trails 1-7 in the 6th inning vs Minooka. #RallyTime
Mr. Denham got a "thoughtful" gift from his AP United States history students to celebrate the end of a successful semester! #DragonPride
Pekin High Student Max & one of our Art Instructors, Mrs. Holeton, and Mr. Steger were on site to help install Frank. Doug Cruitt of Distillery Labs and Chris Setti of the GPEDC hosted Frank and keep him fed. Many of the members of Distillery Labs and GPEDC gave Frank a warm welcome! Thanks to Gretchen Pearsall and her team for spearheading the Bison Trek to celebrate Peoria’s Bicentennial. #dragonpride #efe320 #distillerylabs #bisontennial
Frank the Dreamer is on-site at Distillery Labs! Make sure to look inside to see his ideas swirling on the mini-bisonmobile! He's all business- but with the cool shades you know he's out for fun and innovation! He's a visionary with a passion for progress. Frank thrives on partnerships-working hand and hoof with great partners like the GPEDC and Distillery Labs! Pekin High students from Art, Manufacturing, and Welding classes collaborated to make Frank come to life! #dragonpride #efe320 #distillerylabs #bisontennial
Bruning's Foods 2 classes have been working on Cake Pops for the past 2 weeks in preparation for Cake Pop Wars 2025. Winner to be announced tomorrow.
