Pekin Community High School District #303 - The Fire is Within

Do you still need a sports physical or an incoming 9th grade physical? Come up to the high school this morning from 8-11 AM. The price is $35 and services are provided by OSF. Enter at the principal's office.

We are just 11 days away from the start of Fall Sports! Be sure to REGISTER and turn in an UPDATED PHYSICAL!

All athletes must be registered on SNAP and have an updated/current physical on file with the athletic office prior to August 11th to begin Fall Sports/Tryout.

Register here:
https://manage.snap.app/register/pekinhs/dashboard/home

The Pekin Community High School School Supply Drive will be held during in-person registration on July 31st from 4 PM -7 PM and August 1th from 8 AM-12 pm. Backpacks and school supplies will be available free of charge for current and incoming Pekin Community High School students. Please enter through the Main Entrance/Principal's Office. No RSVP is needed. Hope to see you there!

All Freshmen Chromebooks must be picked up on July 31st from 4 - 7 PM and August 1st from 8-11 AM. Chromebooks may be picked up if registration is complete. Student should be present as they will be creating their password.

In Person Registration for all students not registered will occur July 31st from 4-7 PM and August 1st from 8:00 - 11:OO AM. Freshmen parents will need to bring all required documents and senior parents should bring MCV documentation. See this page for more information!
https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/registration

The School Board recognized our School Resource Officers Mark Smith and Don Jolly at tonight's meeting for their dedicated service to PCHS and the work they do to keep our building safe! We very much value the relationship we have with the Pekin Police Department! THANK YOU!

Off-season Cross Country is cancelled for this morning due to the storms... Have a great Monday!

Apply here: https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/job-opportunities-home

Last weekend the Pekin FFA officer team had their annual officer retreat. While on the retreat, the team planned out chapter activities, completed teambuilding activities, set personal/chapter goals, and made tie-blankets for the cancer center. Very productive and fun weekend! #PekinFFA

Pekin tennis teams are working hard this morning to improve skills! No experience needed to try out! Get involved!!! Email Coach Murray (zmurray@pekinhigh.net) or Coach Garvey (kgarvey@pekinhigh.net) with questions!

Paperwork Drop Off is tomorrow, July 24th from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM. All incoming freshmen parents should bring all of the required materials. Senior parents can drop off the MCV documentation or upload it during registration.
WE HIGHLY ENCOURAGE TO GET MATERIALS DROPPED OFF TOMORROW TO AVOID LONG LINES AT IN PERSON REGISTRATION.

Read all of the details here: https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/registration

Just like seeing school supplies in the stores, seeing fresh mulch on campus signals the start of another school year! We are ramping up and excited to see everyone back on campus in a few weeks!!!

Planning a PCHS Class Reunion? Want to see PCHS and all of the amazing updates that have been done since you graduated? PCHS loves to host Class Reunion Tours!!! Contact Dr. Danielle Owens if interested! #dragonpride

Apply here: https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/job-opportunities-home

Registration Starts Today!
https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/registration

Paperwork Drop Off is tomorrow, July 21st from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. All incoming freshmen parents should bring all of the required materials. Senior parents can drop off the MCV documentation or upload it during registration. Read all of the details here: https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/registration

Recent graduates ( and all PCHS grads) join our alumni directory today! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdylWhxyzFnZCbJqBobziA35qWvxdCOsUAlpK7wYSVLNJjccg/viewform

Tomorrow is the last day to sign up! If your student is in need of a school physical (required for 9th grade) and/or immunizations (required for 9th and 12th grade), there is still time to sign up to receive these services at our registration events happening at PCHS on Thursday July 31st from 4:00-7:00 p.m. and Friday August 1st from 8:00-11:00 a.m. in our Dragon Commons. These services will be provided by the Tazewell County Health Department. Sign-ups for services will close on Friday July 18th after 3:00 p.m. TCHD is also offering a Mobile Clinic on select dates throughout the summer and fall.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEFtKLxGGLkgH3F2vEla5tWCu_GVnsnG1hqfMKf9osxvreMA/viewform

Registration starts next week. Follow this link for all of the information!
https://www.pekinhigh.net/page/registration