PCHS future education students attend a full day of sessions and presentations at ISU's Future Teacher Conference.
More than half of teens say they feel unprepared to finance their futures. The next Future Focus Day Session Spotlight is our Basics of Finance session. There are so many opportunities for our Dragons to explore during Future Focus Day, happening on October 29, 2024. For more information or if you would like to get involved with a future event, email janderson@pekinhigh.net or jsteger@pekinhigh.net or call PCHS at 309-347-4101. #ILCTE, #FutureFocus, #DragonPride, #CommunityConnect, #AttendanceMatters
Geo students working to create triangles to discover the information needed to prove triangle congruency! #teamworkmakesthedreamwork
Herr Holzwarth's 7th hour German class working hard on a peer writing activity.
We may not be Abbey Road, but Stadium Drive is sporting a new crosswalk.
Subtractive sculpture is underway here in the art room. Students will be cutting away stone to reveal an animal.
We made breakfast in Bruning's Foods 1 class to practice using different utensils and make a complete meal that is ready at the same time.
Stay tuned for later this evening!
The first green design stool was delivered to Mr. Phillips today!
Don't forget to come to tonight's pre-session at 4:30 tonight to learn about Standards Based Grading at PCHS. There will be no school for students tomorrow. If you missed conference sign-ups, please feel free to email your student's teachers for other opportunities for discussion!
Bruning's Foods 1 and Intro to Foods classes made caramel sauce in order to use the candy thermometer.
Congratulations to Ethan Cain for being selected by the faculty as the 2024 PCHS DAR Good Citizen! Ethan was selected for representing the DAR qualities of Leadership, Dependability, Service, and Patriotism at school, home, and community.
Vote for Pekin's Dylan Anderson for the Peoria Area MVP!
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We are beyond grateful and excited to announce that we raised an incredible $40,621 for Volley for the Cure! This event means so much to our team and the community, and these funds will go a long way in supporting the fight against breast cancer. Your generosity, support, and participation have made all the difference. Since 2008, we have raised over $293, 410! Let’s keep fighting for a cure, one serve at a time. 🎀
The goal of Future Focus Days is to bring as many opportunities as possible to our Dragons in the 4 short years that we have them! That’s 12 chances to network, connect, and research what life after PCHS might look like. Enjoy this Future Focus Day Session Spotlight. There are so many opportunities for our Dragons to explore during Future Focus Day, happening on October 29, 2024. For more information or if you would like to get involved with a future event, email janderson@pekinhigh.net or jsteger@pekinhigh.net or call PCHS at 309-347-4101. #ILCTE, #FutureFocus, #DragonPride, #CommunityConnect, #AttendanceMatters
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Don't forget PCHS Track or Treat. A FREE event on Saturday for children under 12!
Senior art student Harleigh, with the pumpkins that she has painted for Mrs. Johnson last year and this year. Great work representing some of Mrs. Johnson's favorite musicals!
Do you know what career pathway has the most job openings in our region? Healthcare, of course! Our next Future Focus Day Session Spotlight is the Careers in Healthcare session. There are so many opportunities for our Dragons to explore during Future Focus Day, happening on October 29, 2024. For more information or if you would like to get involved with a future event, email janderson@pekinhigh.net or jsteger@pekinhigh.net or call PCHS at 309-347-4101. #ILCTE, #FutureFocus, #DragonPride, #CommunityConnect, #AttendanceMatters
Interested in playing girls basketball? Be sure to get registered at https://pekinhigh-ar.rschooltoday.com/
Tryouts begin Nov. 4th. If you have any questions contact Coach McGinnis.
#FireUp #GetInvolved
Survey of FACS students practiced knife skills by making charcuterie boards.
