Three senior members of the PHS volleyball team competed the weekend before Thanksgiving in the Bird Cage Classic All-Star game hosted by Warrensburg-Latham High School. The Pana players were chosen by area coaches and represented the South Team at the contest. Representing Pana were Kennedy Bowker, Reagan McGlauchlen, and Katie Vaughn.
about 20 hours ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
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2025 All-Star Volleyball game pictures.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the high school volleyball and football teams raised money for the Pana Community Hospital's Breast Cancer Services Department. Donations were taken at the door to the Pana vs. Greenville volleyball match and at the gate for the Pana vs. North Mac football game. T-shirts were sold for each of the games and the proceeds went directly to the donations for PCH. Pictured with members from the Pana Community Hospital are senior members of the volleyball and football teams. The teams raised $1,205.00 with the help of the community.
about 21 hours ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Members of the football and volleyball teams present a check from their Pink Night games to Pana Community Hospital.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the high school volleyball and football teams raised money for the Pana Community Hospital's Breast Cancer Services Department. Donations were taken at the door to the Pana vs. Greenville volleyball match and at the gate for the Pana vs. North Mac football game. T-shirts were sold for each of the games and the proceeds went directly to the donations for PCH. Pictured with members from the Pana Community Hospital are senior members of the volleyball and football teams. The teams raised $1,205.00 with the help of the community.
about 21 hours ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Members of the football and volleyball teams present a check from their Pink Night games to Pana Community Hospital.
Kennedy Bowker signs with John A. Logan to play softball next year.

Congratulations Kennedy!
about 21 hours ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Kennedy Bowker signs with John A. Logan College for softball.

The 8th Grade IESA Girls Basketball Regional IS A GO for tonight at Divernon. Bus time is 5:00 for the girls.

3 days ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director

Tuesday 12-2-25-Pana Athletics

All athletic practices are cancelled for today due to no school.

The junior high boys basketball games versus Vandalia are cancelled.

The high school boys basketball games versus CAM are cancelled.

The high school girls basketball game versus CHBC is cancelled.

**When we know something about the 8th grade girls IESA regional at Divernon, we will make another posting.**

3 days ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, Pana schools will not be in session today Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
3 days ago, Pana CUSD 8

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All athletic games and contests have been cancelled tonight (12-1-25) due to the weather.

The IESA girls 8th grade regional at Divernon will be made up tomorrow 12-2-25 at the same time as this evening. Please see the updated schedule that is attached.

4 days ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Revised 8th Grade Girls Regional (Basketball)

PJHS School Picture Retake Day will be on Tuesday, December 2nd.

If your child missed the original picture day, or if you were not satisfied with their original photos, this is your chance!

Order forms are available in the office and must be returned for pictures.

4 days ago, Mrs. Mayhall
Retakes
We hope that everyone had a nice Thanksgiving. Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow! Due to some road conditions, our buses may be running a little behind.
5 days ago, Pana CUSD 8
The girls varsity Turkey Tournament for today (11-29-25) has been cancelled due to the weather.
6 days ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Cancellation of the girls turkey tournament for 11-29-25 due to weather.
For the third year in a row, the PHS office is excited to share our Angel Tree! 🎄✨
Starting Monday, December 1st, you can stop by the High School Office between 7:30 AM and 3:30 PM to choose a name from the tree.

If you’d like to spread a little joy this season, please return all gifts to the office by Monday, December 15th.
Thank you for helping make the holidays brighter for our students and families! 💛
10 days ago, Amanda Skinner
Angel Tree
Our District is hiring!

POSITION:
Special Education Paraprofessional
LOCATION:
Pana High School

QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Must meet Illinois State Board of Education paraprofessional licensure requirements
Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Interested candidates should submit an application, résumé, and supporting documents via the Pana CUSD #8 district website. www.panaschools.com
10 days ago, Allison Swisher
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🌎✨ PJHS 6th graders spent the last few weeks “traveling” the globe — exploring icy Antarctica, deep‑sea diving, and even standing face‑to‑face with the Mona Lisa at the Louvre in Paris! 🧊🐧🤿🖼️🕶️
10 days ago, Sara Williams
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PJHS School Picture Retake Day will be on Monday, December 2nd.

If your child missed the original picture day, or if you were not satisfied with their original photos, this is your chance!

Order forms are available in the office and must be returned for pictures.
11 days ago, Mrs. Mayhall
Picture Retakes
Reminder for Tuesday November 25, 2025 students will be dismissed 45 minutes early for Thanksgiving break. We wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving from Pana Schools!
11 days ago, Pana CUSD 8
Thanksgiving
Join us next weekend, Nov 28 & 29th, for the second half of our Turkey Tournament at PHS with the Girls Basketball Semifinals and Finals! A huge shoutout to all that made this weekend a success, including our business sponsors and hospitality sponsors. See you next weekend!
13 days ago, Mr. Cothern-Athletic Director
Business Sponsors
Business Sponsors
Hospitality Sponsors
🎈Third graders have been hard at work preparing for their very own Balloons Over Broadway parade!

Check out their final creations here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SFM8maBavfryTuyZ37nK4wmmV6abkISv/view?usp=sharing
14 days ago, Laura Hubbartt
Balloons over Broadway
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Balloons over Broadway
Balloons over Broadway
Balloons over Broadway
Jr High Student Council is having a fundraiser! Tuesday, November 25, at dismissal we will be selling drinks and snacks for $1.00 in front of and in back of the Jr. High.
14 days ago, Susan Ade
Jr High Student Council
Outdoor Resource students passed the Hunter Safety test.
15 days ago, Mr. Miller
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