Important Dates to Remember
July 28th - Fall Sports Meeting (HSFB, HSVB, JHFB, JHVB, Cheer, Golf)
August 13th - Teacher Institute; Fall Sports Pictures 3:00 pm
August 14th - Teacher Institute & Back to School Celebration 5:30 pm-7:00 pm
August 15th - First Student Day of Attendance - 1:00 Dismissal - PreK and Kindergarten Parent Meeting
September 1st - No School - Labor Day
September 3rd - School Picture Day for Daycare - 12th grade
September 12th - Early Release 11:15 School Improvement
September 17th - Picture Retakes for Daycare - 12th grade
September 22nd - Mobile Dentist
September 23 Mobile Dentist
October 3rd - Homecoming
October 13th - No School - Columbus Day
October 17th - 1st Quarter Ends
October 29th - 1:00 Dismissal and Parent Teacher Conferences
October 30th - 1:00 Dismissal and Parent Teacher Conferences
October 31st - No School
November 11th - Early Release 11:15 Veterans Day Assembly and School Improvement
November 26th - 11:15 Dismissal
November 27th - No School
November 28th - No School
December 19th - 1:00 Dismissal–2nd Quarter Ends
December 22nd-January 2nd Winter Break–No School
January 5th - Teacher Institute
January 6th - School Resumes
January 19th - No School - Martin Luther King Day
February 13th - Early Release–11:15 School Improvement
February 16th - No School - Presidents’ Day
March 13th - 3rd Quarter Ends, 11:15 dismissal, School Improvement
March 20th - 11:15 pm dismissal
March 23rd-27th Spring Break
April 2nd - 11:15 dismissal
April 3rd - No School
April 6th - No School
April 7th - Mobile Dentist
April 8th - Mobile Dentist
May 6th - NHS Induction 6:00 pm
May 6th - Senior Awards Night 7:00 pm
May 17th - Graduation 1:00 pm
May 21st - 4th Quarter Ends; 11:15 Dismissal;
Last Student Day of school if no emergency days are used
May 22nd - Teacher Institute Day
PCEF 2025-2026 Pearl City Upperclassman Scholarship Announcement:
PCEF (Pearl City Education Foundation) offers $24,000 in Upperclassman Scholarships for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.
This program is for those Pearl City graduates who have successfully completed their first year of college, vocational, or trade school, and will be going into their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year as a full-time student. Current maximum to be awarded per student is $1500.
Deadline for receipt of completed applications, with their required short essay, and most recent transcript(s) is July 1, 2025. Mail to: Pearl City Education Foundation, Upperclassman Scholarships, P.O. Box 278, Pearl City, IL 61062. Complete, timely submissions are necessary for Upperclassman Scholarship consideration. Since its inception, the Pearl City Upperclassman program has awarded over $130,000 in the Upperclassman Scholarship program. This program is designed to be perpetual.
Pearl City Education Foundation (PCEF) has a 501 (c) (3) tax status.