Congratulations to the Pana Sr. High School Students of the Month for May.
L - R: Freshman - Carley Nicolaides; Sophomore - Madison Davis; Junior- Jaycie Funneman; Senior - Issabelle Reed; Jennifer Mathis – Peoples Bank & Trust
Congratulations to these Panthers on their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments!!
Healthy and nutritious summer meals are available for children (18 and under) when school is out. To find a site close to you,
call or visit the website below.
CALL (800) 359-2163 OR VISIT WeGotYouIllinois.org
Sun Meals and Sun Meals-To-Go are part of the Summer Food Service Program funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and administered by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
35 Years of Service: Eric Arnold
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
30 Years of Service (left to right): Lori Harlow, Paul Donahue
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
25 Years of Service (pictured below, left to right): Rosilyn Schutt, Carena Watson, Beth King; Not pictured: Darlene Vanus, Tom Foster, Heather Smith
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
20 Years of Service (left to right): Anna Patton, Stacey Smedley; Not pictured: Sherry Wallace
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
15 Years of Service (left to right): Mark Schmitz, Greg Cothern; Not pictured: Michelle Herbord
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
10 Years of Service (left to right): Hillary Whalen, Michael Malisia, Grace Holthaus; Not pictured: Tim Eddy, Jessica Niehart, Tabitha Houseman
Pana CUSD 8 recognized certified and non-certified staff for reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
5 Years of Service (left to right): Angela Chase, Sara Williams, Regina Schafer, Stephanie Stephens, Denise Glick; Not pictured: Megan Cothern, Sharon Brown, Korena Smith, Craig Deering, Autumn Amling
Pana CUSD 8 took time today to recognize the dedication and commitment of its staff, honoring retiring teachers and celebrating milestone years of service.
District Administrator Jessica Miller led the recognition, expressing gratitude for the lasting impact these educators have had on the school district. Retirees were celebrated for their years of service and contributions to the district, with warm applause and heartfelt farewells from colleagues.
The event also included recognition of certified and non-certified staff reaching milestone anniversaries with the district, highlighting the value of experience and continuity in Pana’s schools.
The district extends its sincere thanks and best wishes to all honorees as they begin new chapters.
Retirees honored (pictured left to right): Kim Hahnenkamp, Anita Thompson, Deeanna Stalets, and Ellen Anselm.
What a year it's been! As PES concludes its inaugural year in the new building, we're pausing to celebrate and recognize the final member of our amazing staff. Take time to check out their collage.
Introducing more of our highly talented and dedicated paraprofessionals at PES! Their incredible collages offer a glimpse into their contributions. We appreciate all they do for our students and staff.
Introducing more of our highly talented and dedicated paraprofessionals at PES! Their incredible collages offer a glimpse into their contributions. We appreciate all they do for our students and staff. (Second group)
✨Good luck and best wishes to the 8th grade students at PJHS! ✨
Link to the ceremony - https://www.youtube.com/live/5eU6IdoQpDk?si=YHYSf4mSIQGgmfSu
🌊🐟 PJHS 6th graders had a blast fishing and hiking together. 🌊🐟 Just a glimpse of our adventure at Lake Shelbyville! 😊
PJHS is excited for their 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony today at 1 pm. Can't make it in person? Check out the live broadcast on our Pana Athletics YouTube channel or at the following link: bit.ly/8gradepromo
Go Panthers!
What a success! PES held its inaugural STEM Day on May 23rd for our Kindergarten through 2nd graders. Students engaged in thrilling activities like creating foil boats to hold pennies, building the longest paper chains, and racing in a cup stacking relay. So much fun, so much learning! Congrats to our champions! 🏆
We celebrated National Speech Pathologist Day on May 18th! PES and PCUSD are incredibly fortunate to have the dedicated expertise of Mrs. Aberle and Mrs. Ade.. We also want to express our sincere appreciation to Marissa Kile and Tess Spengler, who have expertly covered for Mrs. Ade during her maternity leave over the past several weeks. Your contributions are invaluable! Thank you for helping our students thrive! 🙌
🎉 Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner! 🐟 PJHS 6th grader, Gayvn Presnell, caught a massive 3.75 lb bass on today's field trip! Way to go, Gayvin!
PES hosted its first STEM Day yesterday afternoon for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders! Congratulations to our winners: Paper Airplanes: For the farthest and straightest flight! Golden Noodle Award: For constructing the tallest freestanding tower with spaghetti, tape, string, and a top marshmallow! Bolt Robot Relay Winners: Mrs. Maxedon, Ms. Bratcher, Mrs. Reiss. Well done, future innovators!
