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Pekin Community School District Hosts Professional Development for Area Schools
By Bennett, Laurie | Thursday, January 12, 2012
On January 9th 2012, Pekin CSD welcomed their neighboring school districts to a day of instructional professional development. Staff members from Cardinal, Sigourney, and Tri-County school districts as well as representatives from Fremont/Eddyville and New London attended.
The large crowd started the morning off with table . . .
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Middle School Panther Print - Issue #1
Check out the new middle school Newsletter, the Pekin Paper. Click here
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Conger Benefit Saturday, January 21st
Please join us on Saturday, January 21st at the Pekin Community High School to help Ralph Conger in his fight against cancer. A free-will donation soup supper will be held in the High School Cafeteria starting at 5:00 p.m. with a silent . . . read more
Pekin PowerSchool Upgrade
As many of you know, we use PowerSchool, which is an internet-based student information system that students and parents can access at any time. PowerSchool tracks a wealth of data including student and parent contact information, . . . read more
2011 - 2012 Complete School Activity Calendar
Updated 12-21-11 For A Complete 2011-12 School Calendar, please click here read more
Fall 2011 School Improvement Data
Pekin CSD School Improvement Advisory Committee
Minutes
October 25, 2011
The Pekin Community School District’s School Improvement Advisory Committee met on October 25, 2011 in the Media Center. A large group of parents . . .
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Cross Country Teams Compete at State
The Pekin girls and boys cross country teams will both be competing on Saturday, October 29th in the 2011 State Cross Country meet at Lakeside Muncipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The girls team will run at 2:00 PM while the . . . read more
LATE BUS SCHEDULE 2011-2012
FOR A SCHEDULE OF WHEN LATE BUSES WILL NOT RUN PLEASE CLICK HERE. read more
OCTOBER to JANUARY SCHOOL MENU - 2011/2012
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR OCTOBER 2011 TO JANUARY 2012 MENUS read more
2011 - 2012 REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Parents and Guardians, The 2011-2012 school year begins on Wednesday, August 24, 2011. Registration is scheduled for August 8 and 9, 2011 from Noon until 8 p.m. (Please note time change.) Registration for Elementary will . . . read more
2011 - 2012 School Calendar
Please click here for a complete 2011-2012 academic calendar: 2011-2012 Calendar read more
UPDATED JUNE-JULY ACTIVITIES
FIND ALL YOUR ACTIVITIES HERE! **UPDATED JUNE 28, 2011** FOR UPDATED CALENDAR AS OF JUNE 28, 2011 CLICK HERE read more
INFORMATION FOR NEW SCHOOL YEAR 2010
New School Year Information Parents and Guardians, The 2010-2011 school years begins on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Registration is scheduled for August 9 and 10, 2010 from Noon until 8 p.m. (Please note time . . . read more
FINANCIALS
By clicking on the link below, you are able to view a school district's information such as certified enrollment, assessed value, per pupil cost, tax rate, number of staff members, solvency ratio, etc. . . . read more
February - March 2010 Newsletter
Included in this Months Newsletter:
Words from Superintendent Dotson on School Budget
Mr. Eeling's article on ITBS testing
Mrs. Harms - FASFA Workshop, ACT Workshops & ACT testing dates
From the Desk of . . .
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December - January Newsletter
Please click here to view the December 2009-January 2010 newsletter
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NEWSLETTER
CHANGE IN NEWSLETTER: To help reduce in spending, Pekin Community School District’s Newsletter will now be posted on the schools web-site (www.pekincsd.org) instead of mailing out hard copies. Anyone who wishes to receive the . . . read more
Pekin Media Center to host Scholastic Book Fair
The Pekin Media Center will be hosting its biannual Scholastic Book Fair during Parent-Teacher conferences, Tuesday November 10th and Thursday November 12th from 4 to 8 pm. A variety of books will be available for purchase. Scholastic is . . . read more
HOW TO ADDRESS A CONCERN OF YOURS ABOUT THE SCHOOL
The following information outlines the proper steps to take when you have a concern. No matter wheat the problem is, take your concern there first. Whether in the classroom, on the bus, or on the practice field, the quickest and . . . read more
Pekin Community School District to Begin Using an Automated Calling System
In an effort to be better able to notify district patrons in the event of a school delay or closing, Pekin Community School District has entered into an agreement with Saf-T-Net AlertNow that will provide Pekin with . . . read more
Promethean Boards
Over 30 teachers attended training on the new Promethean Boards installed in the school. The district installed 15 Promethean Boards during its first phase of upgrading its classrooms. Interactive whiteboards engage students . . . read more
Iowa Core Curriculum
Area Schools Preparing for Implementation of Iowa Core Curriculum Schools in Great Prairie AEA recently attended the fourth of six sessions this year to learn about the Iowa Core Curriculum and prepare for its . . . read more
Equity Coordinator
Pekin Equity Coordinator - Dave Harper The Equity Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the compliance efforts for the district. The coordinator is designated to handle the following responsibilities related to all federal . . . read more
Pekin Community School District's Mission Statement
The mission of the Pekin Community School, serving as a unifying agent of our communities, is to provide and promote lifelong learning through the commitment to quality educational programs that prepare the students to be effective, . . . read more
Pekin Essential Learning Goals
What All Pekin Students Should Become
1. Quality Person (Attaining Personal Excellence) Interpersonal Skills --non-judgmental, courteous, dependable, positive Self-discipline --follows directions, meets deadlines, is . . . read more
