We are looking to add to our team for the 2024-2025 school year.
https://www.pblunit10.com/o/pbl-cusd-10/page/careers-at-pbl
Our Discover Ag Day Camp is happening soon! This is for incoming 4th & 5th grade students. Make sure to fill out the form. Limited to the first 25 students who sign up. Link to the form is below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Hs-QBOxVYcVoL4buLDJ_TxeY0-xlYZDv/view?usp=sharing
Congratulations to our PBL retirees! You will be greatly missed. Thank you for all your contributions over the years. Wishing you a well-deserved and wonderful retirement!
On Friday the 17th, our Clara Pete students enjoyed COW (Careers on Wheels) day. They participated in rotations with various companies and business owners who attended the event, learning about diverse careers outside of traditional workplaces. The students had a great time, enjoying the sunshine and the engaging activities.
The 3rd graders in Mrs. Garrell and Mrs. Schaumburg's ELA classes wrote opinion essays that will be sent to the Vermillion County Animal Shelter in Danville. The kids picked out an animal from the shelter's website. Then they wrote an essay that had reasons why someone should adopt the animal they choose. These essays will be posted with the animal and on the shelter's Facebook page.
Fifth grade students will return to Clara Peterson from their field trip at 4:15 p.m.
A big shoutout to our 2024 Retirees, Timothy Hess, Deb Cook, Kelli Vaughn, Helen Ellis, Michael Herriott, Kim Frichtl, Mike Frichtl, and Daron Johnson! Thanks for everything you've done here at PBL. Your dedication and contributions have made a significant impact here at PBL, inspiring countless students to excel. Wishing you all a retirement filled with happiness and fulfillment!
Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming Linda Tammen, a retired 1st-grade teacher from Clara Peterson, to our 4th-grade class. She shared her expertise on beekeeping, providing us with a fascinating and insightful presentation. It was a unique opportunity for us to learn about the importance of bees and their vital role in our ecosystem. We are grateful to Mrs. Tammen for her time and knowledge, which enriched our understanding of the natural world.
Illini football player, Clayton Leonard, came to talk about overcoming challenges and the importance of a strong work ethic.
Third grade students will return to Clara Peterson from their field trip at 5:30 p.m.
Today, let's take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to the amazing school nurses who work tirelessly to ensure the health and well-being of our students. Your dedication and compassionate care make a world of difference every day. Thank you for your unwavering commitment and invaluable service!
Judge Matt Fitton, presently in office, along with former Judge Steve Pacey, visited 2nd-grade and kindergarten classrooms on Tuesday, May 7th, for reading sessions with students. Here are some snapshots from the event.
Tomorrow's the night! Join us for the Fine Arts Festival at PBLHS!
Come check out our live premier of our new panther regiment in person at 5:00PM on Wednesday in the HS band room or online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0vx7Du3j6k
Happy Teacher Appreciation week. Let's celebrate our incredible teachers during this week! They bring inspiration and support to our lives every day. Take a moment to express gratitude to a teacher who has made a difference in your life. Thank you teachers!
A heartfelt thank you to our food service team for their unwavering dedication! Day in and day out, you ensure our students have nourishing meals and assist in preparing for memorable field trips. Your commitment makes our cafeterias extraordinary. We appreciate you!
The Gibson Area Service Association is partnering with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to provide free books to any child age birth - 5 who lives in the PBL school district. Please click on the link below to access the informational flyer. While the flyer says Ford county the GASA set it up so anyone in Ford County, Loda, and Buckley can particpate in the program. Once parents have signed up books are mailed directly home until the child's 5th birthday.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bb8qY4xib5d-YkqHTBPRxUEJ9_tgiDKs/view?usp=sharing
Fourth graders visited the Museum of Science and Industry May 1st for their field trip. They had a lot of fun experiencing scientific coolness!
PBL Youth Basketball Co-Ed Camps will be held June 3rd through June 6th. Deadline for sign-ups has been extended to Wednesday May 8th. This camp is for students currently in K-4th grades. If you have any questions or concerns feel free to contact either Coach Hatfill or Coach Sinn. Please turn in the form to Clara Peterson Elementary office. Form is linked below.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10P0wAINrZ4ZgyhvoWEBsl4IRovERt4SB/view?usp=sharing
Big thanks to all the incredible principals at PBL! Your unwavering dedication to nurturing a dynamic learning environment elevates our educational experience in countless ways. Your leadership lights the path for students and educators alike.
