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Pekin High agenda lists nearly $19,000 in donations and several in-kind gifts to student programs

Pekin Community High School Board of Education · October 27, 2025
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Summary

Agenda materials for the Oct. 27 board meeting itemize cash and in-kind donations to Pekin Community High School programs, including more than $7,500 in mattresses for an attendance program and $6,000 toward bottle-filling stations. The minutes do not record approval votes.

The Pekin Community High School Board’s Oct. 27 agenda materials list multiple donations to school programs, including a donation from The Mattress Doctor of five full-size mattress sets and two memory foam pillows valued at over $7,500 for the PCHS Attendance Matters Program and a $6,000 gift from Illinois American Water toward installation of bottle-filling stations.

Also listed were a $2,500 donation from the Rotary Club of Pekin to the PCHS FFA Program, clothing valued at $1,579.85 donated by Judy Hantak for the Dragon's Closet, a $600 donation from the Class of 1985 to the Dragon's Closet, and a 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab valued at $800 donated to the PCHS Auto Program by Justin Howland; Hanna Steel contributed 2,500 pounds of steel to the PCHS Welding/Manufacturing Program (in-kind weight listed; dollar value not specified in the minutes).

Taken together, the listed cash and valued-item donations in the agenda materials total approximately $18,980, plus the in-kind steel donation whose monetary value was not provided. The minutes present these items in the donations report included with agenda support materials; the record does not show a motion or vote on acceptance of donations in the text provided.