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How’s your depth perception? While studying waves, Mrs. McArdle’s science classes are testing their depth perception today.
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The Hawks Fr. boys basketball team picked up a win over Eureka, 51-21, to open up the season!
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PCHS Hawks will begin play tonight! With strict IDPH guidelines, no visitor fans will be allowed and only those spectators on a predetermined list will be allowed entry. Check out the spectator guidelines below.
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The Junior High volleyball game @ Tri-Point this afternoon has been cancelled due to inclement weather.
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Congratulations to our sixth grade PRIDE student of the month. Congratulations, Lanie!
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Congratulations to our fifth grade PRIDE student of the month. Great job, JO JO!
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PCHS Parent-Teacher Conferences: Tuesday, Feb. 2nd
*Conferences will NOT be in-person. Parents/Guardians need to contact teachers to schedule a Zoom conference or phone call if you want to meet with a teacher.
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Congrats to the Caren Appel and the PCHS Business Department! They earned the College Board's AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for the 2019-2020 school year. This award is to acknowledge schools for their work towards equal gender representation. We are one of only 831 schools across the nation to be recognized.
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All PCHS evening activities scheduled to take place after 4PM today, Monday, Jan. 25, have been CANCELED due to the expected inclement weather.
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Foods II classes all completed a "Food Truck" project! Yum 😋
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Check out the Hawks at LACC!
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PCHS PE classes are enjoying getting to play some badminton today!
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Thank you to Carmen at Moon River Yoga! Junior High students are working on finding their physical and mental balance.
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Congratulations to PCHS Students of the Month, Irene Wilken and Alex Stow-Roberts!
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Congratulations to Rotarian Students of the Month, Lincoln Steidinger and Epiphany Hall!
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Attention PCHS students returning to in-person learning 3rd term:
-3rd Term starts on Tuesday, Jan. 19th
-Masks required at all times in the building
-Temperature/symptom checks upon arrival
-1st Block starts at 8:15 AM
-Buses run after 2:10 bell
-Check Infinite Campus for your schedule
-Pick up your student ID in the office
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Lots of shout-outs to the PCHS remote learners last week! Way to go Hawks!!!
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PC Parents: Free meal pick up will resume Jan. 4th at all Prairie Central Schools. If you aren't signed up and would like to be, please do so by Jan 3rd at 9:00 pm using the below link. ALL kids, ages 18 and under (and those with special needs) are eligible! https://forms.gle/j6tuBhcJdkhmmti26
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Congrats to all the PCHS students receiving shout outs from their teachers during remote learning this week! Enjoy your holiday break everyone!!
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