Join us for lunch at PCHS! Lunches available most Tues and Thurs in the Culinary Program located in the Holman Center at Pekin Community High School. Our high school students are excited to showcase our program by preparing and serving lunch. Reservations not needed but will be accepted by leaving a message or emailing. Additional info available on the menu.
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The Boys Swim meet at Burlington (IA) has been rescheduled for Monday at 4pm. The bus will leave from the Pillars at 11:45am. #DragonPride
The Wresting Tournament at Quincy scheduled for today and tomorrow has been cancelled. It will not be rescheduled. #DragonPride
I am excited to announce this week's winners of the "Flying the P" award! This week we will be honoring the students on the yearbook staff who helped create the 2018-2019 Pekinian. The 2018-2019 Pekinian has been honored with numerous awards that include:
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Silver Medalist
KEMPA (Kettle Moraine Press Association)
1st place
2019 Illinois Journalism Education Association Division 5
2nd place: Overall General Excellence
3rd place: Best Sports Coverage
1st place: Best Use of Photography
Honorable Mention: Best Graphics
Honorable Mention: Best Divider Pages
3rd place: Best Layout and Design
2nd place: Best Theme Development
Please help me in congratulating these students!
Alexis Billingsley
Kegi Carter (not pictured)
Sami Curtis
Haley Dockery
Hailey Fahnestock (not pictured)
Alexis Falco-Creech (not pictured)
Giana Goudie
Madison Heyder
Hannah Holmberg
Kylei Kampas (not pictured)
Lauren Langloss
Logan Lewis
Devin Lusk
Gabrielle McClary
Julia Oltmann
Natalie Owens
Micayla Porter
Alex Tarter
Lacee Wrhel
Brailyn Zimmerman
Tomorrow's Boys Swim meet at Burlington (IA) has been postponed. It may be rescheduled to Monday afternoon. More details to follow once they're announced. #DragonPride
Thanks to PCHS District 303 & Pekin District 108 Orchestra students and their Instructors who spent the day collaborating in preparation for Strings Festival concert tonight. So much talent among grades 5 - 12 within our community. #dragonpride
Wrestling Final Score: #Dragons 68 Limestone 12. #DragonPride ScorecastViaTB
Wrestling Final: #Dragons 42 Canton 31. #DragonPride #ScoresViaTB
Concert tonight 6:30 in the theater! Come out and enjoy the strings alive and well in Pekin schools! (6th, 7th/8th, and high school orchestras rehearsing for tonight!)
Ceramics student preparing clay for future project and getting out all their frustrations.
Bruning’s Foods 2 classes in the kitchen prepping Stirfry!
Join us for A Pekin Stringsational Showcase tonight in the F M Petersen Theater beginning at 6:30 pm with 5th through 12th grade students joining together for an evening of music.
The Publications I students went on a photo safari today to see what was happening in CTE.
Registration for Junior year is underway for our sophomore students!
2nd annual Pekin Strings Festival is off to a great start with the D108 5th grade orchestra! Concert tonight for 5th-12th grade strings is at 6:30 in the PCHS theater, admission is free!
The Freshman Girls Basketball game at East Peoria on Monday, January 20th has been cancelled. #DragonPride
Job Opportunity - Long-Term Substitute: Special Education Mathematics
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Knowing that registration for our incoming Dragons is just around the corner, we would like to invite our 8th grade parents/guardians and their student to a building tour of PCHS. It’s a great time to see the building and learn more about the programs!
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Art students practice Paint Pouring techniques during class this week. Join the Fun and register for an Art class or two in next year's schedule.
