Pecatonica Area School District

We want your feedback! Please take a moment to fill out our community survey regarding a possible April 2023 capital referendum. If you are a parent in the community, surveys were sent to your inbox from School Perceptions last Friday. Paper surveys were also mailed out last week. Community feedback will help inform our next steps. If anyone needs additional survey codes, please reach out to Dr. Scott at dscott@pecatonica.k12.wi.us

Recently Mrs. Steele's personal fitness class visited our 5th graders in gym class! What a great way to build personal connections between our high schoolers and elementary students. We truly are a Viking Family! #PecatonicaProud

Information on our upcoming flu clinic

We are loving our new app! Stay updated with access to events, documents, news from administrators, student stories, and even emergency notifications. You can download the Pecatonica app for free on both Google Play or Apple App Store. Download for Android https://bit.ly/3BE9URs Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3p4adxu

It has been a great week at Pec Middle School/High School! #PecatonicaProud

We're thrilled to announce the new mobile app for Pecatonica! It's everything Pec, in your pocket. Download for Android https://bit.ly/3BE9URs Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3p4adxu

Pec staff hard at work to become CPR certified

School starts Wednesday, August 24th.....can't wait to welcome back our Viking Nation! #PecatonicaProud

Here is the link for the Pecatonica Volleyball Online Apparel Store. Get your orders in quick as the store closes Sunday August 14th! https://pecatonicavb22.itemorder.com/shop/home/

MS/HS Staff Retreat @ Escapology Escape Rooms - Verona, WI. This was a great way for staff to use skills working as a team to solve the puzzles and find clues to escape!

Online registration is now open! To register your scholars log into your Infinite Campus parent portal account using this link: https://wicloud2.infinitecampus.org/campus/OLRLoginKiosk/pecatonica?configGroupID=4 (if you have forgotten your username or password please reach out to Kelly Olson by email kolson@pecatonica.k12.wi.us or call the school 608-523-4285 ext. 1101) Once you have logged into Infinite Campus see the menu on the left side of your home page, click on the word “more” at the bottom of the menu list. A new menu list will populate in the middle of your screen, click on the option Online Registration. If your child/ren have attended Pecatonica Schools prior to this school year you will choose existing to review and update any information. If your child/ren haven’t attended Pecatonica Schools prior to this school year you will choose new to complete registration. Registration Fees for all grade levels can be paid online as well as class dues for high school scholars. Food service accounts can also be paid online as well.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Jaden Bender Future Plans: I plan to finish my piercing apprenticeship at Vibe Body Art by June, and hopefully get my license. Then start my tattoo apprenticeship soon after. Favorite Teacher: Ms. Hawkinson is my favorite teacher. She messes around with us and helps us when we need it. Favorite Pec Memory: Therapy sessions in the distance learning lab

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Kegun Brunker Future Plans: I plan on doing a Ironworker apprenticeship. Favorite Teacher: Mr. Roberts is my favorite teacher because he always pushed me to do my best. And his classes were always engaging. Favorite Pec Memory: Going to National Convention my senior year. Advice to Underclassmen: Turn your homework in.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Lexi Peterson Future Plans: Going to Southwest Technical College to pursue an associate degree in Nursing along with a degree in Liberal Art of Science. Favorite Teacher: My favorite teacher was Mr. Hambrick, because he had a very good teaching style and he taught us many life lessons. Favorite Pec Memory: My favorite memory was all of my study halls throughout the years. Advice to Underclassmen: Procrastinate as much as possible, it helps to spark motivation.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Madison Cook Future Plans: I will be taking a year off then starting school the following fall. Favorite Teacher: Ms. Hawkinson - she if just an amazing person. Favorite Pec Memory: Classes with Rolland Advice to Underclassmen: Don´t procrastinate!

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Annika Becker Future Plans: After Graduation I plan to attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for an associates degree in business management before going on to a university for a bachelors. Favorite Teacher: Mrs Rolland and Mr Deremo are my favorite teachers because they are so understanding. Favorite Pec Memory: My favorite memory at Pec is probably the first day of school in 4K, on the bus for the first time and making my first friend. Advice for Underclassmen: Don’t take high school too seriously because it’s only a small part of your life.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Gracie Gordon Future Plans: This fall I will be attending Edgewood College to pursue my dream of becoming a Neonatal Nurse. Favorite Teacher: Mr. Hambrick will forever be my favorite teacher, not only was he my biggest motivator and the only reason I passed Algebra, he shared so much wisdom and knowledge that I will hold onto forever. Not only would he send me off with homework to do he sent me off with something to think about that would make me better for the next day. Favorite Pec Memory: My favorite memory at Pecatonica was homecoming, there is better feeling then expressing our pride for our school, playing games, dancing, decorating, and making unforgettable memories. Advice for Underclassmen: Sit in the student section at games, go to prom, dress up for homecoming week, experience high school. These are the memories you'll remember forever, it really does go by in the blink of an eye.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Wyatt Antisdel Future Plans: Go make a lot of money in the trades. Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Leonard-Flannery because she has probably taught me the most and she is my FFA Advisor. Favorite Pec Memory: Finally having an FFA trap team after trying to start it sophomore year. Advice for Underclassmen: Do your homework!

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Siri Thronson Future Plans: I plan to attend the University of Wisconsin Madison to major in Elementary Education and minor in Broad-field science. I hope to use my degree to become a middle school science teacher. Favorite Teacher: I found value in many of my teachers, but one of my favorites would have been Mr. Roberts. He pushed me to my limits in his classes, especially AP Biology. He also was part of my inspiration to become a science teacher, alongside another wonderful teacher, Ms. Sciborski. Favorite Pec Memory: I have so many memories at Pecatonica, but so many of my favorites are from sophomore year before the pandemic. Advice to Underclassmen: My advice for underclassmen is to make every moment count. Study for every test, go to every game, try a sport out, make friends in your classes, don't stress the little things. Do the thing you will regret not doing when you're in my shoes.

Pecatonica High School - Senior Spotlight Hunter Enloe Future Plans: Attend McHenry County College to pursue an associates degree in science and play baseball. Favorite Teacher: Mr. Roberts is my favorite teacher because he has always pushed me to do my best and does a great job at keeping me engaged in his classes. Favorite Pec Memory: Going on the class trip to Mount Olympus at the end of 8th grade. Advice to Underclassmen: Work hard, respect your teachers, and get your work in on time