
2nd Grade has been doing Junior Achievement and learning about how money moves throughout our community. We are very grateful to have volunteers like Mrs. Mattingly from Marquis to come in to teach these important concepts! Here are some pictures from Mrs. Bell’s class of the kids buying and selling things as well as saving money.





Congratulations to these 8th Grade Pumas who were the Top 10 Readers for the 1st Quarter. Congrats to Matthew, Ella, Tes, Alicia, Avery, Piper, Riley,Tyson, Myah,& Maddie. Great Job !


Congratulations to Peyton, Ryan, Meredith, and Esmeralda on being named students of the month at PCHS!


PC elementary students that attend the after-school art program, PC Picassos, had a lot of fun designing their haunted houses today! 🎃



Mrs. Janusick brought paint sticks to use with the Primary students. They are fun to use and our students loved using them.




PCJH started Reb Ribbon Week of with our Student Council welcoming students and staff this morning with Hawaiian music, passing out leis, and celebrating positive choices. Thanks to Ms. Erickson, Mrs. Ibarra,& Mrs. Dove



In recognition of Principals Appreciation Week in Illinois, thank you to Mrs. Mott (PCPS), Mrs. Balestri (PCES), Mr. Olson (PCJH), and Mr. Schrank (PCHS) for all you do to serve our students, teachers, staff, and schools!

Senior Spotlight: Roman Mack


Preschoolers in Mrs. Edens’s classes participated in a fun experiment! We painted leaves with glue, added eyes and a mouth, waited for the glue to dry and then peeled the glue away to make a ghost!





PCES students learned some very useful information today at our fire prevention assembly. Some of our very own firemen from PC stopped by to show the students their gear and of course to practice...stop, drop, cover your face, and roll!!








These super smart Mathfact Masters got to do a hallway yee haw with officer U! way to go kiddos!!


Please see the link for information for PCJH 8th Grade Nights for Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, and Boys Basketball.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dqQWIqQSKb3q6rdMOwj_icp7xejtLYjGZH3471XXmIM/edit?usp=sharing

Just a reminder that PCJH School Picture re-takes are Thursday, October 19th starting at 8:00am. If you want to pre-order online- go to: mylifetouch.com and use school code- EVTWZ2RZR2. Envelopes can be picked up in the office.

Congratulations to our September Students of the Month-Natalie, Ella, & Maddox. Students with great character. Thank you the Putnam County PTO for the Casey's gift cards.


Big shout out to these super smart Mathfact Masters! They knew all of their math facts and numbers quickly! WOW. Way to go kiddos!!


Thank you Chief Padilla for taking time out of your busy day to be the Mystery Reader in Mr. Masini's classroom!



Mr. Vipond is always doing various labs in his classes. Here's some pictures from today.



Mrs. Carboni and her VIP welcomed staff and students are this morning with a treat, music, and a message to not be afraid of Friday the 13th!!




Senior Spotlight - Paxton Stunkel


Today is Great Apple Crunch Day! Schools across the Midwest celebrate this day to learn about local agriculture and farming. At 2:00 PM today everyone at PCES took a bite of their apple to make the loudest crunch in unison! THANK YOU to Boggio's Orchard for the generous donation of apples for everyone at PCES! They were delicious 🍏🍎








