Blanton named Senior Standout of Issue
by Jana Hiti
   It takes great commitment and drive to succeed in academics, volunteer work and after-school activities, but senior Emily Blanton is able to achieve it all.  For this reason, Blanton was chosen for the Senior Standout of this issue. read more

H1N1 thought to hit hard this season
by Clarice Hnilicka
   Last spring, the world experienced yet another health scare: H1N1, more commonly known as the human swine flu (even though H1N1 is now the accepted politically correct term, yet many still refer to the strain as the swine flu). read more

New Athletic Trainer, Adam Brill, happy to help 
by Emily Cecka

New PHS staff welcomed into school
by Jack Brody
   This year, there are two new teachers at the high school: Jennifer Marten and Glen Schachtner.  There are also two new teaching assistants: Laurie Steeno, Kaylene Tischauser and Gwen Loehr.  read more

How do you Learn and Which style of learning fits you best
by Natalie Ochalek
   Looking into the classrooms at PHS, a person will notice teaching and learning taking place.  Not all the learning is from reading and taking notes.  In keeping with new studies, the teachers here are incorporating new information on learning styles to help students be successful. read more 

After School Academy proves to be useful to all students
by Kirsten Solonika
   If one needed to use a computer but didn’t have one at home, what is a student to do? The answer is simple. Go to the After School Academy. read more