Yesterday, the S'Pekin Dragons competed at the IHSA Regional Speech Tournament at Washington Community High School and placed second overall in team sweeps! Each student had to place in the top four of their event, and of the 14 available events, we had 11 qualify/advance to the Sectional Tournament! The individual results were:
Dramatic Duet Acting
3rd place - Riley Cady (fresh) & Jayohna Riley (fresh) - Sectional Qualifier!
Dramatic Interpretation
3rd place - Caroline Manning (sen) - Sectional Qualifier!
Extemporaneous Speaking
3rd place - Mark Czesak (jun) - Sectional Qualifier!
Humorous Duet Acting
4th place - Katie Murfin (jun) & Korey Young (jun) - Sectional Qualifier!
Impromptu Speaking
6th place - Mark Czesak (jun)
Informative Speaking
2nd place - Norah Springborn (jun) - Sectional Qualifier!
Oratorical DEclamation
REGIONAL CHAMPION - Anna Soupos (sen)!!!!! - Sectional Qualifier!
Original Comedy
2nd place - Norah Springborn (jun) - Sectional Qualifier!
Original Oratory
5th place - Liz Hayden (soph)
Poetry Reading
4th place - Sophia Vansaghi (soph) - Sectional Qualifier!
Prose Reading
2nd place - Caroline Manning (sen) - Sectional Qualifier!
Radio Speaking
4th place - Gabby Koeppel (jun) - Sectional Qualifier!
Special Occasion Speaking
3rd place - Mel Harriss (soph) - Sectional Qualifier!
All of the Sectional qualifiers will be competing next Saturday at Morris Community High School where they must place in the top 3 to qualify to State. If you see these students wish them luck and congratulate them on a successful Regional tournament!
Please read the attached letter from Dr. Owens regarding how PCHS will handle the latest court ruling concerning Covid mitigations and mandates -
https://5il.co/158ec
The Noteables competed in the Mt. Pleasant Music In Motion Invitational in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa today and represented PCHS with #dragonpride! it is great to be back on stage! 🎶
BBB Final Score: #Dragons 59 Canton 30. #DragonPride #SeniorNight
BBB Score Update: #Dragons 51 Canton 23 at the end of the 3rd quarter. #DragonPride
Congrats to our #Senior #PepBand members. Good luck in your future endeavors, but don’t ever stop the music!! #DragonPride #ClassOf22
BBB Score Update: #Dragons 35 Canton 19 at halftime. #DragonPride
BBB Score Update: #Dragons 22 Canton 12 at the #MaskTimeout in the 2nd quarter. #DragonPride
It’s #SeniorNight at PCHS. Congrats to our boys basketball, cheer, and dance #Seniors. We will you the very best in your future endeavors. #DragonPride #ClassOf22
Congrats to RaMez Watson, Shamon Handegan, Karson Lamb, and Tyler Haynes on advancing to the #IHSA Wrestling Sectional next weekend in Granite City. #DragonPride
Good luck to our wrestlers at the #IHSA Regional today. #DragonPride
BBB Final Score: Morton 55 #Dragons 42. #DragonPride
BBB Score Update: Morton 49 #Dragons 32. #DragonPride
BBB Score Update: Morton 43 #Dragons 22 at halftime. #DragonPride
BBB Score Update: Morton 33 #Dragons 14 middle of the 2nd quarter. #DragonPride
PCHS #303 will be in session Friday, February 4th. We can't wait to see our students and staff!
Basketball makeup dates: Girls vs Dunlap will be made up on Monday, Feb 7 (5:30/7pm) in Hawkins. Frosh boys vs Metamora will be made up Thursday, Feb 10, 6pm in C-S (their game against Manual has been cancelled on Feb 10). #DragonPride
Today's girls basketball games against Dunlap as well as the freshman boys basketball game against Metamora have been postponed. Makeup dates will be announced soon. #DragonPride
Second semester conferences will be held over video conferencing in eight minute increments. Parent-teacher video conferences will be held on Thursday, February 24 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/org/pchsconferences#/
To view PCHS School Report Card data click the link below! It's always a good day to be a Dragon!
https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/District.aspx?districtId=53090303016
