The Grinch came to kindergarten and read them his favorite book, How the Grinch Stole Christmas. He spoke with them about how there is more to Christmas than just presents. Kindergarten, then did a writing activity where they wrote or drew about ways that they would make the Grinch happy. #worththedrive
3/4 and 5/6 Band Concert
A big Panther shout out to Jeremy Miller, Elite Auto in Fairfield for his gracious donation of a Rechargeable Battery Pack to jump start a dead battery at school and new ice scrapers for those frosty windshields after late school events!#worththedrive
Veterans Day Assembly
November 10, 2023
Pekin High School Gym
Food and Drink provided for Veterans in the HS Commons starting at 8am
Assembly begins at 9am
Dress for the weather!
Thank you Federation Bank for the delicious donuts!
Kidsymphony
On October 30th from 3-7 PM we will be hosting a FAFSA ID workshop. Susan Guffey from IHCC will be available to meet with families during conferences to assist with FAFSA ID set up. This year the FAFSA application will be available in December, so you can start the process with ID creation and complete the application process in December. If you are interested in meeting with Susan regarding the FAFSA please let me know. You can also drop in to see her on the 30th when you are here for conferences.
Pekin Youth Wrestling
Pekin Picture Retake Day is November 1
Online Parent Teacher Sign Up Instructions
Parent Teacher Conferences October 30th
and November 2 from 3-7
Red Ribbon Week
The 2nd through 6th Flag Football that was scheduled for tonight, 10/13/2023, at 5pm, has been cancelled. Thanks for the understanding.
Youth Basketball
Elementary Yearbook Forms 23-24
The Pekin High School Student Council will be hosting a blood drive on October 25th from 10 AM - 2:30 PM in the High School gym. If you are interested in donating, please contact Mr. Hoffmann at matt.hoffmann@pekincsd.org or sign up at the following link: https://login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/126568.
6th grade STEM Challenge fun from Friday!
Don't miss out!! Order your yearbook NOW to get the lowest price of the year! Last year's book was a huge success and we anticipate this year's to be even better. Order your yearbook today. Attached is information on how to order.
Axel loved Sock Day last week and he loves the attention he gets from the students.
Second Grade built bridges with the help of Mr. Mohs' Engineering Class.